Good aquarium, it can be busy during the summer which is expected. Best to go during day when everyone is at the beach. Each spring they add a new exhibit
The best time to visit the vineyard is on Saturday when they are having a festival with live bands. The best part, the admission is free
Voted Best French Restaurant in the Myrtle Beach area for 2009 and 2010. They do cooking classes in the off season and they have a wine club that meets once a month. One of the top restaurant in area
The pies are the best, try the coconut cream pie or chocolate chip walnut pie. Overall some real good lowcountry cooking
Guided tours are offered on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. year-round. They have cool birds like the hawks and eagles. Its all for a good cause.
Best to take the ferry from Patriot Point so you can also see a great naval museum. Also instead of walking around, its best to follow the ranger tour so you can learn the most from the experience
We think this is the best naval museum around so much history inside the USS Yorktown. Make sure to follow the number tours so you don't miss anything and make available half a day of free time
Watch the staff feed the otters Monday thru Saturday 10:00 am. Also check out their new albino alligator named Alabaster
Like everyone else said the coca cola cake and the fried chicken is amazing. The waitress was one of the best we ever had.
Need an afternoon pick-me-up? Look for complimentary M&Ms, jelly beans and other candy in the lobby.
$ 6 dollars for 6 samples out 10 choices, make sure to try the lemonade vodka, very good and they only sell it there, so pick up a bottle before leaving. Great country layback setting, I could of rest
The burger & fries in the Sanctuary lounge could the the best I've Ever had!
The annual Blessing of the Vines event is always a fun thing to do in the fall
Access to the Edisto River and canoe rentals make this a great place to connect to nature. Read more.
The steak bites are DELICIOUS. Also if u like stout beers try the Duck-Rabbit Milk Stout.
The first time I had fried pickle chips, very good the Wadmalaw Burger was better than the Beaufort Burger, but the both were very good. WannaSe ItAll.com
This Smithsonian Affiliate contains a full-scale reproduction of the H.L. Hunley, the Confederate submarine used to patrol Charleston Harbor during the Civil War. (From Aerial America) Read more.
Make sure to see the elephants, and the penguins, they seem to be the most active of all the animals. The rest of the bunch were just sleeping. We were there around 11am
Watch Twitter for tweet-up announcements from @TooToughToTame. I scored tickets to 3 different racing events, a gift card, autographs, and more!
The Bacon Double Cheeseburger was good and I only could eat half till I got full. The only downfall was the bread was a bit dry. The lemonade was better than the sweet tea. The A-Plenty is a overkill.
Great Zoo! You can definitely see a lot of the animals up close. Only $7 to get in for adults.
To get a sense of the refined culture in Greenville, SC, visit here. The Museum & Gallery became an integral part of Heritage Green in April of 2008. It adds distinction to our city and the Upstate. Read more.
This is a nice little winery off the beaten path. Surprisingly good wines and a nice little stopping point to enjoy a casual little lunch in a beautiful setting.
These studios go all the way back to firestarter, sleeping with the enemy, TM ninja turtles and weekend at bernies. dawson's creek and one tree hill were here. Tours on some Saturdays - check web
Make sure you leave enough time to do the tour and the free tasting! awesome wines - so much to do, a great stop with the whole family on the way to the beach (and back)! Read more.
The Pig and Chick combination plate was the best, awesome Carolina BBQ. The chicken was so tender and juicy, the meat was falling off the bone. Nick was odd and order a cheeseburger, it takes awhile Read more.
Great historic fort, a must see if in the area and its free. The NC Park division did a great job showcasing the history of this fort. Way better than Fort Sumter
Climb to the top at sunset. There is not a more beautiful place than JRSP with the sun setting in the west and sound and ocean views on either side.
A very photogenic and often overlooked venue onsite is life-size bronze statue of The Flyer and everyone present on day of first flight Dec 17, 1903. Made to climb on, located behind big hill.
Excellent grilled italian grinder! Very fun to sit outside on the picnic tables when it's sunny! Very cute place. Smoothies and coffee are so-so but the atmosphere makes up for it!
Bring your walking shoes because this is the nation's largest walk-through natural habitat zoo. Must-sees: the giraffe viewing station and Lemur Island.
Each week there is a different wine paring menu in the bistro. This is what I always get and I have never been dissapointed! Oh and the wine club membership is worth it too.
Perfect weekend destination! This museum has great exhibits and family fun! Learn even more about prehistoric animals, and buy highly detailed dinosaur collectibles by visiting www.FindDinosaurs.com.
These fish tacos are ridiculously good - for you vegetarians, the burrito verde is out of this world!
This place takes hands-on exploring to an extreme. Rainforests, science experiments, wind tunnels & the largest movie screen in the Carolinas will keep kids of all ages entertained for hours.
Great place for hiking, canoeing and watching soaring raptors. Hike to the top of King's Pinnacle and see if you can spot the Charlotte skyline.
Amazing view. Make sure to bring some bug repellent, they don't bite which is good. Send us a friend request we'll accept
Take the audio tour. Well worth the $10 to guide you through the house and explain the different rooms. Perfect place to take a break is before you go to the basement. Need to return to audio by 4:30.
Ride the Polar Express & definitely upgrade to first class - it's worth the extra $10!!
Don't skip the lighthouse walk! It was fun and beautiful and you get to see lots of little crabs! :)
Wear trail shoes if u take the short hike 2 the ruins & observation deck. Walk down in marsh@ low tide, stand still & QUIET& see little crabs come out of the holes in the ground!
Made famous by the novel and movie, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Bonaventure is a public cemetery overlooking the Wilmington River. It is the largest Savannah cemetery, spanning 160 acres. Read more.
The crab soup and shrimp basket is excellent! Great customer service from the moment we walked in! If you are able come when they first open, few people and more room to explore!
700 Drayton is amazingly beautiful, with interiors by Versace. It is however, very musty, if that is of concern to you. Don't forget to check out the art collection!
For a little change of scenery, stop by. This museum offers displays of more than 89 military aircraft including an F-15 Eagle, P-40 Warhawk, and an SR-71 Blackbird, the fastest plane on earth.
The site of a notorious Confederate stockade, 13,000 Union soldiers died while imprisoned here. Clara Barton later identified many of the bodies buried in the camp’s mass graves. (From Aerial America) Read more.
Stone Mountain Park is GA's most popular attraction and home to the world's largest freestanding piece of exposed granite. See the Lasershow, now in multidimensional Mountainvision, debuting May 2011. Read more.
Go see Greg at the bar for a killer cocktail. Be there at 10 for the burger!- Eli Kirshtein, Top Chef
Ground was broken in 1989 & on October 5, 1992, Fernbank Museum of Natural History opened to the public, becoming one of the only museums in the world to grow out of an old-growth forest.
Order the Double Coronary like it's your regular burger. Down the entire thing like a pro. Act like you've been there before.
Come for breakfast, best in Atlanta. The biscuits are awesome, hot, fresh and delicious.
Get the midnight train, 4 jumbo wings and an original waffle.
It's the world's largest aquarium housing more than 100,000 animals of 500 different species. The aquarium was built as a gift to the city of Atlanta from Home Depot co-founder Bernard Marcus in 2001.
Explore the complete story—past, present, and future—of the world's best-known brand! Don't forget to visit Taste It! and of course, try the Beverly. ;) Read more.
Often-overlooked animals: the giant tortoises near the exit; the hornbills, who often flaunt food in their beaks at passersby (usually dead mice); the Koopaesque snapping turtle in the reptile house.
At the top of the falls go up the road toward the cabins. Take the right fork and keep going past the cabins onto the dirt road. Follow that to the old church. It's a neat place and work the drive. :)
Make sure you get a hiking permit from the station if you really want to do exploring, lots of scary signage around the park! I didn't know State Parks were so strict!
This is the best aviation museum that I have ever been to. A lot of great aircraft on display all the way back to the first flight. When in Pensacola, FL, this is a must!
Something exciting andinteresting to do. Bring water and beware of the heat. The view and breeze at the top of the light house is great.
Wonderful place with an amazing staff. The breakfast is stellar especially the French toast casserole. They have great rates and all the rooms are beautiful. Check out Piccadilly.
Starting point to tour Kennedy, meet astronauts and train in spaceflight simulators. The complex also is home to an IMAX theater, rocket garden, children’s areas, and the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. Read more.
best chicago hot dog outside of chicago. quick, delicious and awesome customer service.
The Incredible Hulk Roller Coaster is great. But the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Coaster is insane. You can program your own music for it too. Totally worth the wait.
Try the butterscotch vodka in the Icebar- it's the Ice Queens' favorite, with a little whipped on top
Go to the mountains (Space/Splash) early for short wait times and don't forget about FastPass!
Combines world-class thrill rides, live entertainment and one of North America's largest zoos in an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.
This is a great american history experience. My wife & I have waited to make this trip for a long time! You should too!
When it's not a great beach day, pile the kids into your rental car and drive here to see lions roaming freely though this safari park. Just remember: Don't feed the animals!
Our favorite museum in Palm Beach County, this tour will leave you in awe of both the structure and Henry Flagler, without whom there might be no "Florida" today. -WV
Fantastic breakfast!!! My personal favorite is the Eggs Benedict with a side of their delicious home fries. If you don't feel like dining in, get it to go from their convenient take out window!!
Breakfast Ocean front at La Marea... What better way to start your day?
The wait at this famous eatery can be very long (no reservation policy), but the food is worth the wait! Crack a few claws open and dip into a creamy mustard sauce for crab heaven.
Best brunch on Sunday's, best pool in Miami, best golf course (even though I blow)
Three things: 1) Visitor Center is excellent. 2) You'll see most wildlife on the Anhinga Trail. 3) Stop at Robert is Here fruit stand for key lime milkshakes before or after. More tips in "more info." Read more.
Very nice views from the top of the Lighthouse, it's worth the climb.
NASA’s 1st visitor center. Opened in 1970, it is home to space artifacts & hardware, historical documents, and interactive exhibits. Be sure to check out the Hubble film on the giant IMAX screen. Read more.
Visit late Oct./early Nov. to see the most beautiful Fall foliage! Don't forget to stop at the Little River Canyon Center!
The third floor has rotating exhibits, right now there is a zipline, maze, huge slide and many more fun active exhibits!
As the world's largest cast-iron statue, Vulcan, the Roman god of the forge, is an iconic symbol of Birmingham offering beautiful panoramic views of the city. Read more.
MOVIES: "The Hunt for Red October" was filmed on the USS Alabama, as well as most scenes from "Under Siege"
A MUST if you have never been. Largest collection of whiskey decantors. Whole place is cool and the food is great!
A tiny oasis of excellent sandwiches, salads, hot dogs and more. Don't miss the signature turkey panini, which chef Pete Blohme calls the "State Bird of Turkey Town." Read more.
The gumbo here was listed among the Alabama Department of Tourism's "100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die" and was featured on Food Network's "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives." Read more.
Full of rich Navajo history and contain over 2,700 archaelogical sites, including cliff dwellings, pictographs, and petroglyphs. Don’t miss the 850-foot towering monolith of Spider Rock.
The Big Ass Burger is regularly $13 but if you go during happy hour is $9 and its a huge quality burger. This place is a great place to dine; I usually grab a bite to eat here twice a month.
Matt's is a Phoenix classic. Get breakfast or lunch (after 11am) from 6:30am to 2:30pm. They source the best ingredients possible. There may be a line when you get there, but it's worth the wait. Read more.
The Phoenix Zoo, which is considered one of the nation's top 10 zoos, played a large part in saving the Arabian oryx from extinction.
Did you know? The saguaro cactus grows naturally only in the Sonoran Desert. There are approximately 1.6 million individual saguaro plants growing in Saguaro National Park. Read more.
Built in 650 by the Plum Bayou people, the mysterious platform mounds of this state park are in perfect alignment with the spring and fall equinoxes. (From Aerial America) Read more.
If you come to Hot Springs & don't eat here you will forever regret it. Included in "1000 Things to Do Before You Die" & my list of top 5 finds EVER on vacation. Get the bbq. Cash only!
Go on a Mountain Bike ride on Davison Trail and look for elk at the Elk Meadow
The V I Reastuarant is located on the main floor of the Victorian Inn bed and breakfast
Everything we had was really good. The quail was very, very good and the pork chop (one of their specialties) is the best I have had... EVER!
Take a dip in the outdoor pool or garden hot tub before venturing around the block to Bouchon to see what all the hubbub is about.
fantastic little B&B; nom breakfasts', wine & cheese H/H's, and chocolate dessert hours...a great jewel in the heart of napa.
Best snack: find the roasted sweet corn stand, between the food court and shouka stadium... DELISH!!!
Be on the lookout for the Steller's Jay and explore the beautiful Redwoods. Read more.
Get it the way Tyler Florence does...Original Phat Burger with bacon and cheese!
Buy tickets in advance! It sells out! Also go w/a group that wants to follow the tour & start audio @the same time!!!
