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Travel, Taste and Tour
TIPS FOR STAYING Warm & Cozy • THIS WINTER
WINTER MAGIC IN NEW YORK STATE
A TRIP TO CHARM CITY
Travel around the world and say the name “Cheyenne” Republic • AND IMAGES OF COWBOYS, BISON, OUTLAWS AND HEROES COME TO MIND.
HEALTH WELLNESS & REJUVENATION • LOOKING & FEELING YOUR BEST
WARM WEATHER GETAWAYS • Trade your snow boots in for flip flops and your hot cocoa for a margarita. If you prefer sunshine over snowflakes, these getaways are for you.
JEFFERSON PARISH Louisiana OYSTER TRAIL
‘Pearls of Wisdom’:
NOTHING COULD BE finer THAN TO BE IN HALIFAX COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA ANY TIME OF YEAR!
SYLVAN HEIGHTS BIRD PARK
-OKEECHOBEE, FL-
GILMER COUNTY GEORGIA
Plan Your Next Event in “The City That Has It All”
Toccoa is named for the Cherokee word Toccoah, which means BEAUTIFUL, and that it is.
Lazy PLEASURES AND wild ADVENTURES
TRAVEL THE STATE: new york • Release your inner explorer as you dive into the history, culture, food, and attractions that New York has to offer. We’ve gathered amazing travel inspiration to spotlight Cayuga County, Commerce Chenango, the Sullivan Catskills, St. Lawrence County, Lake Placid, Yates County, Binghamton, Rochester, and Warren County!
SHE WAS BORN ARAMINTA. (MINTY) ROSS, MARCH OF 1822 IN DORCHESTER COUNTY
WHERE YOUR NEXT GREAT ADVENTURE AWAITS! • Located in Central New York, Chenango County is home to interesting terrain and a wide variety of winter activities. Gear up for cross-country skiing, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, fat biking and ice fishing in this area we call home.
-SULLIVAN CATSKILLS, NY-
SNOWMOBILING ON NEW YORK’S NORTHERN BORDER
ALL THAT’S PLACID IS GOLDEN
WINTER IN WINE COUNTRY in the Finger Lakes, NY – It’s not all wine!
LOST DOG CAFÉ FOUND A HOME IN BINGHAMTON, NY • Lost Dog Café Co-Founders Marie McKenna and Elizabeth Hughes were familiar with achieving their dreams. They had, after all, taken their love of music from Binghamton to New York City, where they performed as The Derangelles for many years. They lived the typical starving rock band lifestyle, oftentimes making ends meet as wait staff.
-ROCHESTER, NY-
THE MAGIC is everywhere in the Lake George Area
Winter wonderlands • Miles of pristine land blanketed in soft, white snow. Main street eateries offering a cup of hot cocoa or cider. Horseback riding, skiing, lodging under the stars. All of this and so much more awaits you in these stunning winter wonderlands.
-IDAHO FALLS, ID-
Logan, UT
ESCAPE TO WYOMING’S HIDDEN Winter Gem
-FRANKLIN, NC-
ADVENTURE starts here
WHERE’S THE BEEF? • SHERIDAN IS A WESTERN TOWN MADE FOR BOLD APPETITES, ESPECIALLY IF YOU'VE JUST SPENT A DAY EXPLORING THE ICONIC BIGHORN MOUNTAINS
Explore our famous sights and hidden gems. CODY, YELLOWSTONE
TO PARADISE ESCAPE TO PARADISE: YOUR GATEWAY TO WINTER PLAY
COOl COASTLINES • Whether you’re looking for a seaside retreat or a lakeshore vacation, these destinations are cool – in every sense of the word. Plus, a special look at the Great Lakes Region!
EXPLORING THE GREAT LAKES • The Great Lakes Region spans a number of Mid-Western states including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. All of them offer some incredible vacation experiences, for every age and...