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The Ten Most Historic Cities in the United States89

The Ten Most Historic Cities in the United States

1. St. Augustine, Florida. Founded by the Spanish in 1565 St. Augustine is the oldest European-founded city in the United States (continuously inhabited) and its historical charm clearly highlights this proud fact. Entire streets are lined by...

11 comments    boston philadelphia buildings
Newport Rhode Island Mansion Tours Including Special Events, Seasonal Activities & Historic Lodging86

Newport Rhode Island Mansion Tours Including Special Events, Seasonal Activities & Historic Lodging

Come take a glimpse of the opulent cottages of Newport, Rhode Island and experience an era when America's wealthiest and most influential families built fabulous mansions along Newport's Bellevue Avenue. The drive to out-do their peers was intense during the Gilded Age of the 1880's and 1890's and some of America's wealthiest families, sometimes in competition with members of their own kin competed to create the most lavish "cottages" in the world right here in America.

34 comments    newport rhode island the elms
The Mysterious History of The Newport Tower84

The Mysterious History of The Newport Tower

The Newport Tower, or Old Stone Mill in Newport, Rhode Island is a mystery. Was it built by Norse Vikings, early English colonists, the Chinese, the Portuguese or the Knights Templar? Nobody really knows but there are lots of theories. Check them all out here.

32 comments    travel mystery hubtrails
DIY- How to Create Better Backyard Privacy85

DIY- How to Create Better Backyard Privacy

When you go outside to your backyard do you feel like you in full view of the street, or neighborhood? You can create better privacy in your backyard and even your front yard without feeling too closed in. And best of all , you can do it...

7 comments    privacy fences pine trees
Top 5 Southern California Beaches90

Top 5 Southern California Beaches

What is California best known for? Typically, tourists come to the southern half of the state to relax on the many spectacular beaches it has to offer. Because I have grown up in Newport Beach, California I...

2 comments    beach california tourist
Orange County, CA:  A One Day Itinerary84

Orange County, CA: A One Day Itinerary

Best Time of Year: If you're reading this any time between October and June, just jump on the first plane out from wherever you are and get yourself to Southern California! By October, the weather has cooled down from the September heat. (I'm always...

1 comment    summer vacation laguna beach huntington beach
Reggae Festivals 2012...Listen to the Music...Splash...New Updates...Mon!82

Reggae Festivals 2012...Listen to the Music...Splash...New Updates...Mon!

Reggae is a beat that drives the inner music muscles of your body. Now listening to some live reggae at an awesome location is something you will remember for a musical lifetime. Check out some of the reggae festival dates and include maybe one or two in your travel plans for 2012.

3 comments    travel music video
Deck and Fence Post Caps84

Deck and Fence Post Caps

Post caps for your fence or deck come in many materials- wood, copper, stainless steel, vinyl and glass. Find the best designs and the best prices here...

0 comments    stainless steel fence post
Oregon and Washington – Exploring Pacific Northwest By Car83

Oregon and Washington – Exploring Pacific Northwest By Car

Natural beauty of Pacific Northwest makes Oregon and Washington very desirable travel destinations. Oregon's and Washington's coastlines, Portland and Seattle, Olympic Peninsula and the Columbia River Gorge,...

13 comments    travel car washington
Rhode Island: Off the Beaten Path83

Rhode Island: Off the Beaten Path

Visit Rhode Island and discover a host of places to see and things to do that are just a little off the beaten path.

7 comments    new england hubtrail-americas
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