Articles related to "Scenic"

Take a ride up lofty mountains and glacier-formed peaks, through dense, old-growth forests, and along lakes and ocean shorelines on these classic road trip get-aways.

Canada's Blue Mountain is for more than just ski enthusiasts. Deep within the mountain, part of the Niagara Escarpment, exist the spectacular Scenic Caves.

From the Historic Columbia River Highway to the Pacific Coast along Highway 101 or the Cascade Mountains, Oregon offers beautiful driving tours, most year-round.

Travelers may know the Greek islands best, and think of Greece as perfect for a beach vacation, but you can take great drives through its spectacular mainland scenery

Just off the coast of the tiny state of Rhode Island lies Block Island, a tourist's delight and home to a gaggle of craftsmen and artists of every kind.

The coast road between San Francisco and Los Angeles has some of California's best views, and historic sights on the southern stretch from Hearst Castle to Santa Barbara.

For scenery alone, France is a prime location with such a divergent landscape that it's understandable how rural France has inspired generations of artists.

For hiking among beautiful alpine meadows, lush Canadian forests and breath-taking glacier mountains, then Garibaldi Provincial Park is definitely a must.

The Big Oak Loop is one of the few sections of the Florida National Scenic Trail that allows hiking by non-members (because of private property stipulations).

Travelers may know the Greek islands best, and think of Greece as perfect for a beach vacation, but rent a car and take great drives through its spectacular scenery

Harpers Ferry National Park nestles into 4,000 rolling acres in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, at the convergence of the states of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland.

The Mount Hood Railroad offers year-round excursions for families including scenic tours, holiday themed excursions and fun dinner tours from Hood River, Oregon.

Take the coast road between San Francisco and Los Angeles for some of California's finest views: rocky sea cliffs, roaring surf, sandy coves, wildlife and historic towns.

Visitors discover fun and magic on a wild horse tour across White Mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, while learning history, viewing wildlife and enjoying nature.

Kent, CT is a beautiful and historic small town that is great for weekend getaways and hiking. Visit during the summer to enjoy several annual outdoor events.

Washington's highest peak, Mount Rainier, offers visitors a variety of opportunities for summer fun, like hiking trails, horseback riding, wildflower viewing and camping.

Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior and surrounding areas offer national parks, lighthouses, fishing, boating, shipwrecks, museums, hiking and camping.

Vintage trains offer passage along the railway for New England fall color tours in New Hampshire. Historic engines and passenger cars take the family for a scenic tour.

Some of California's best views lie along the coast road between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The most dramatic scenery is on the stretch between Carmel and San Simeon.

In as much as the railroad tamed the American West, today it's possible to climb aboard a train and, step back in time and rediscover the history and culture of The West.

Scotland is a country of breathtaking views and untouched natural beauty; though the West coast takes all the glory, the East offers stiff competition.

Historic trains offers scenic rides to the high peaks in the Colorado Springs area. Vintage train rides are a family friendly excursion with spectacular scenery.

Amidst 3 major national parks - Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon North Rim - Mt. Carmel & East Zion are favorites of hikers, photographers, artists & sightseers.

With its grotesque rock formations, oceans of clouds, gnarled-pine forests, and clear hot springs, Huangshan Scenic Area is among the most popular park in China.

America's final frontier can seem daunting to the uninitiated traveller; discover a number of first hand ways to experience this thrilling and untouched landscape.

A romantic paradise with a loved one, a luxurious health spa girl's weekend, and guy's golf getaway. Here are some of Canada's majestic destinations worth checking out.

From its picturesque snow covered mountains to its copious wildlife, British Columbia is considered one of the most spectacular areas in the western world.

The Black Hills not only offers Mount Rushmore, but many other scenic cities with attractions and activities fun for the whole family. Plan ahead for a unique vacation.

Whitsunday seaplanes and helicopter flights provide transport to regional attractions and island resorts, giving passengers panoramic views over the islands and reef.

Experience the romance of rail travel on historic trains powered by vintage steam locomotives and powerful diesel engines in central Pennsylvania.

The New Zealand Government has taken its first positive steps in moving forward with large projects to get the country up and running again

Get off the highway and take the Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway to see unspoilt New Mexico. It is one of southwest America's most scenic drives

Granite mountaintops, rushing waterfalls, and fast-moving rivers, set against a colorful backdrop-- no wonder fall is one of the best times to visit New Hampshire.

The Jameson Valley, Scenic Railway, cable car, waterfalls, mountain biking, Leura, Lithgow, Oberon... travel to this World Heritage area near Sydney, Australia.

A quick and easy hike with a terrific view of Lake Superior. Enjoy the local wildlife with this fun northshore activity on your next US road trip through Minnesota.

Sure, the subway and bus are crucial modes of transit in NYC, but ferries not only cut down travel time, they provide much more scenic water rides, sometimes for free!

Diamond Head Crater is one of Hawai'i's best-known landmarks. A hike to its summit provides good exercise and rewards climbers with stunning island views.

The spectacular Columbia River Gorge showcases the breathtaking natural beauty of the Western United States, featuring majestic waterfalls and sweeping vistas.

The best foliage is seen in Vermont. Woodstock offers the beauty of the foliage, and the fun of festivals, fairs and celebrations throughout September and October.

Leaf peeping is the best reason to visit New Hampshire in autumn. Scenic driving routes with lovely fall foliage locations attract many visitors to New England state.

Taiwan is a little known haven of marathon lovers. This land boasts not only beautiful coast-line and delicious Taiwanese cooking, but also seven marathons every year.

Although many Nebraska residents support designating State Highway 2 as an All-American road, some Grant County residents are leery of possibly more federal regulations.

A narrow gauge railway in Wales, UK, once written off as economically unviable, is running again thanks to the efforts of volunteers.

Xiamen, the coastal Chinese City, is home to one of Asia's most scenic and fastest Marathons.

Towering above the Jamison Valley, the ancient pillars known as the Three Sisters form one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Blue Mountains National Park.

Ohio State Route 78 is a 105 mile highway that stretches from Nelsonville to Clarington and is a beautiful and fun road that would satisfy every kind of biker.

The autumn foliage is magnificent in the Wasatch Range south of Salt Lake City. Take fall color drives on these scenic routes for spectacular mountain and canyon scenery.

Not only is the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway a natural beauty. It also offers some of the greatest water recreation in Minnesota.

South of the Smoky Mountains National Park, the Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests offer a wealth of summer recreational opportunities, without the crowds.

The once idyllic Le Galawa Beach Resort Hotel, the only hotel on Grande Comore that offered package tours, is now derelict. Yet websites are still advertising it.