Louisville is a city that knows how to make an impression. Birthplace of the Kentucky Derby, home to bourbon legends, and packed with stories that stretch back over two centuries, this river city blends tradition with bold creativity. Start downtown on West Main Street, also known as Museum Row. Here, visitors can tour the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, where real bats are still made, and marvel at the 120-foot baseball bat leaning against the building.
For a unique exciting vacation explore Paradise, with resorts, casinos and exciting nightlife on an island formerly called "Hog." Its transformation is not unlike Cinderella's putting on the glass slipper. For years the island stood completely undeveloped, its beaches and tropical splendor unnoticed by the world. Suddenly, with the addition of luxurious hotels and a sparkling casino, it was transformed into one of the most glamorous and celebrated resort centers in the world.
Las Vegas, Nevada, is an electrifying city where glitz and glamour meet entertainment and excitement. Known as "The Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas offers an unparalleled array of attractions, from its iconic casinos and luxurious hotels to its world-class dining and live shows. The city's entertainment scene is second to none, featuring legendary headliners, cutting-edge performances, and an array of themed attractions.
Some of the most spectacular scenery is found on a trip to the San Juan Islands. No wonder. This 100-million-year-old mountain range turned archipelago, located a few miles northwest of Seattle, changes dramatically with the tide. There are 743 islands at low tide--and 428 at high tide.
Together with neighboring Glacier National Park in the United States, Waterton Lakes National Park is part of the world's first international Peace Park, which was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1955. The Waterton-Glacier Peace Park protects an important biological crossroads where the Rocky Mountains reach their narrowest width. Waterton's bedrock is much older than that of the mountains to the north found in Jasper and Banff.