Killington, Vermont is best known for its ski resort, the largest in the eastern United States, but the town offers more than just winter slopes. Nicknamed “The Beast of the East,” Killington Resort spans six mountain peaks and includes over 1,500 acres of terrain. It was one of the first ski areas in the country to adopt snowmaking technology in the 1960s, and it continues to operate one of the longest ski seasons in North America, sometimes stretching from October into May.
The Marshall Islands, a remote chain of atolls and islands in the central Pacific, invites travelers into a world where tradition, ocean life, and recent history all leave a lasting impression. Spread across nearly a million square miles of ocean, this independent nation offers rare access to some of the world’s most pristine marine environments.
Ipswich is a historic town in Suffolk, eastern England, situated along the River Orwell a short distance from the North Sea. Its waterfront has been transformed from a commercial dock into an area of restaurants, galleries, marinas, and converted warehouses, while the town center retains medieval streets and historic buildings. Ipswich is surrounded by the agricultural landscape of Suffolk, with farmland extending beyond the urban area. Christchurch Park provides a large green space near the cen
Worcester, Massachusetts is located on the Blackstone River, near Lake Quinsigamond. Points of interest include: the American Antiquarian Society; the Worcester Art Museum; the Worcester Historical Museum; the John Woodman Higgins Armory; and the Worcester Science Center, with collections on the biological and physical sciences; and the Worcester Music Festival.
Located in western Austria, Innsbruck is a charming European destination on the banks of the Inn River. A popular stop for skiing, Innsbruck is nestled within the Alps and offers a variety of cable cars to whisk you to the mountains for outdoor sports and spectacular views of the Innsbruck below.
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On the Canadian border where Lake Huron and Lake Superior meet, a canal built in 1895 still is used to have boats bypass the rapids of the St. Mary's river.
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Mackinac Island
An island in the Strait of Mackinac where Lake Huron and Lake Michigan meet at the northern tip of the State of Michigan.
Detroit
Located in southeast Michigan state between Lake Erie and Lake Huron, this is the "Motor City" - it is the center of the American Car industry.