Valley of Fire State Park contains ancient, petrified trees and petroglyphs dating back more than 2,000 years. A Visitor Center provides exhibits on the geology, ecology, prehistory and history of the park and nearby region.
The Deer Creek Picnic Area is found about halfway along the Deer Creek Highway, Hwy 158, with a parking lot and restroom on one sde of the road and the trail to picnic sites on the other.
Skunk Harbor is a hidden gem located on the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe, near Carson City, Nevada. This secluded beach is known for its crystal-clear waters, historic remnants, and stunning natural beauty, making it a favorite destination for hikers, beachgoers, and nature lovers looking for a quiet escape from more crowded Tahoe beaches.
Paradisee is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States, adjacent to the city of Las Vegas. It was formed on December 8, 1950. Its population was 231,858 as of 2017.
Chùa Quan Âm is a Vietnamese Buddhist temple located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It serves as a spiritual and cultural center for the Vietnamese Buddhist community in the region, providing a place for meditation, prayer, and communal gatherings. The name "Quan Âm" refers to the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known in Vietnamese as Quan Âm, who is revered as the embodiment of compassion in Mahayana Buddhism.
This 17-acre site features 14 plant collections, special display gardens and distinct structural features. The extensive variety of plants offers rich educational opportunities for children and adults, landscape designers, and homeowners.
Historic Bethabara Park, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a preserved site that showcases the early settlement of the Moravians, a religious group from Eastern Europe. Established in 1753, Bethabara was the first Moravian settlement in North Carolina and played a crucial role in the development of the region.
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a historic estate and museum renowned for its collection of American art and beautiful setting. The museum is housed in the former home of Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband, Richard Joshua Reynolds, the founder of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Looking Glass Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard. It is perhaps the best known waterfall in the area. It's about 60' high and swimming is allowed in the pool at the base. The water is always cold.
Overpeck County Park, located at 40 Fort Lee Road, Leonia, NJ, spans 811 acres and features diverse recreational facilities. Key amenities include athletic fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, a canoe/kayak launch, and over five miles of trails. The park is divided into several sections, including the Henry Hoebel Area with sports facilities and a dog park, and the South Area housing the Bergen Equestrian Center
Ridgefield Park is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It is situated in the northeastern part of New Jersey, close to the Hudson River. It is bordered by other Bergen County municipalities, including Bogota, Little Ferry, Teaneck, and Ridgefield.
The Paramus Fritz Behnke Historical Museum in New Jersey, named after local historian Fritz Behnke, showcases the town's rich history through artifacts, documents, and photographs. Established to preserve Paramus's past, the museum features exhibits on early settlers, farming tools, and its role during the American Revolution. Visitors can explore antique household items and enjoy events like Heritage Day.
Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, is an iconic park with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. It's one of the most popular green spaces in the region, offering a unique combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and recreational facilities.
Tear Drop Memorial is a 10-story sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli that was given to the United States as an official gift from the Russian government as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
For 100 years, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History has been recognized as one of the finest natural history museums in North America. The Museum is the largest museum in Ohio dedicated to the natural sciences, hosting more than 375,000 total visitors and 13,000 member households throughout the year.
West Side Market is Cleveland’s largest and oldest continuously operating public market. The Market has served fresh produce, meats, bakery, dairy, prepared foods and more to Cleveland residents and visitors since 1912.
Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course is the premier gaming and entertainment destination in Youngstown, Ohio! It features over 1,100 video lottery terminals and is one of the area’s go-to spots when it comes to entertainment, sports bars, racing and more.
The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, known locally as the "Steel Museum," documents the rise and fall of the steel industry in Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley. By 1920, the Valley was second only to Pittsburgh in domestic steel production, but in 1980, the prevalence of steel in the area's economy was a thing of the past.
Youngstown is a city in and the county seat of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 60,068. Experience all the Valley has to offer, from the revitalization of downtown Youngstown to Mahoning County’s endless opportunities for recreation and leisure. Explore Youngstown’s events, restaurants and entertainment today!
