New Family Friendly Entertainment Destination to Open July 31
OWA’s 21-ride themed amusement park, The Park at OWA, located in Foley, Alabama, will officially open its doors to the public July 21, 2017. Designed as a family fun destination, The Park at OWA will offer each and every guest a unique adventure. Beginning opening day, guests will enjoy everything The Park at OWA has […]
5 More Reasons to Visit San Antonio This Summer
San Antonio, widely recognized as a top travel destination, is introducing even more reasons to bring the whole family to the Alamo City. Interactive world-class exhibits, close encounters with dolphins and giraffes, and a high-rise ride at a one-of-a-kind theme park are just a few of the new attractions visitors can find in San Antonio […]
Amelia Island Transforming Downtown Centre Street for First-Ever Dickens on Centre Holiday Event
Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island is hosting the first-ever Dickens on Centre holiday event Dec. 4-6 and 11-13, transforming historic Centre Street in downtown Fernandina Beach into a 19th century Christmas village reminiscent of Charles Dickens’ early Victorian era Britain, complete with horse drawn carriages and period vendors, characters and entertainers. Visitors and residents can experience festive lights and holiday […]
Six Flags Over Texas Will Open Three New Rides in 2016
Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, has plans for an impressive expansion to the GOTHAM CITY section of the park that will include three new rides in 2016. The area will become the ultimate battle of BATMAN™ versus villains with the opening of The Riddler Revenge — a new twist on thrills […]
Your Guide to Year-Round Golfing in the Sunshine State
While many golf courses are winding down for the season, don’t pack away your clubs just yet. Florida is the perfect destination for golfers to enjoy year-round, picture-perfect conditions on the course. It’s no wonder so many PGA golf pros choose to design signature courses in Florida and play at some of the region’s top […]
Top Ten Reasons You’ll Fall in Love with Pensacola During September, October and Early November
When the summer season comes to an end in the Pensacola Bay Area, the activities, adventures and excitement keep going. Coastal cuisine, fall fishing, stargazing, farm tours and famous festivals are some of the reasons you’ll fall in love with Pensacola during the months of September, October and early November. And you can experience the […]
5 Florida Springs in 5 Days
Got five days on your hands? Do what visitors to the Sunshine State and native Floridians have been doing for generations: spend time at a spring. Freshwater springs are the ultimate year-round Florida attraction, and we’ve got more of these crystal-clear natural wonders than any other place in the country. North and Central Florida have […]
Spring Rains In Texas Mean A Cool Summer Getaway
It’s “Back to the Future” in New Braunfels, Texas, as a favorite summer vacation destination for Texans, blessed with spring rains, celebrates getting back to a longtime Texas tradition. “Texans have cooled off in New Braunfels and the Hill Country forever,” said Judy Young, Greater New Braunfels Convention & Visitors Bureau director. “This year we were […]
Celebrate Independence Day at The Coca-Cola July 4th Fest at Six Flags
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, (NYSE: SIX) the world’s largest regional theme park company, is partnering with Coca-Cola® for the third annual Coca-Cola July 4th Fest at Six Flags, July 3-5 at all U.S. theme parks. This three-day patriotic celebration is included with park admission and features a full weekend of fun for the entire family […]
New Mexico: Spaceport America Experience Tour Opens Welcoming Visitors from Around the World
Spaceport America – the world’s first purpose-built, commercial spaceport announced today the new Spaceport America Experience tour is open for visitors. Guests gathered to create a celebratory atmosphere in the street outside the new Spaceport America Visitor Center located in the historic hot-springs district of the City of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Christine Anderson, […]
Mississippi: DOT Offers Summer Road Trip Tips
Mississippi summertime is in full swing, and with families preparing to travel for summer vacation, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) would like to offer some helpful tips to road-trippers everywhere. After you have thoroughly checked your vehicle and made sure it is running properly, there are still some things you can do before you […]
9 Unforgettable National Park Activities to Enjoy July 4th Weekend
The summer’s first long weekend is just around the corner! Have you given any thought to how you’ll enjoy your national parks this July 4 weekend? As you gather with family and friends in honor of Independence Day, make some time to explore the many treasures of the National Park System. Between our stunning natural […]
AAA Travel Lists Top Summer Vacation Destinations
The American Automobile Association (AAA) has released it’s 2015 Top Summer Vacation Destinations. Domestic travelers are seeking sun destinations this summer, and many are planning vacations to Orlando and beaches throughout the United States. AAA’s top domestic summer travel destinations, based on AAA.com hotel bookings, are: 1. Orlando, Florida 2. Miami, Florida 3. Myrtle Beach, South […]
Summer 2015 Brings New Family Fun to I-10 Amusement Parks and Attractions
Amusement parks, water parks, family entertainment centers, museums, zoos, aquariums, science centers, and other attractions across the United States and Canada are rolling out an exciting new lineup of fun in 2015. The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) releases its annual compilation of new attractions opening this year and highlights 2015 trends, […]
Priceline.com Reveals the Top 50 Most Popular Spring Break Destinations According to College Students
Every year spring break offers college students a much-needed respite from their late-night study sessions and an excuse to take a spontaneous getaway with friends. In fact, 73 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 24 say they are likely to take a last-minute getaway in 2015, according to a recent survey commissioned […]