Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Catskill, NY
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Photo by DmadeoCatskill, NY
The Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York, is the home where artist Thomas Cole invented a new style of art. His landscape paintings launched the Hudson River School art movement. His groundbreaking achievements took place at his beloved home, Cedar Grove.
Salvo, NC
Experience the Outer Banks from the water with state-of-the-art jet skis, kayaks, and paddleboards at Hatteras Watersports in Salvo. Ride eco-friendly Yamaha Waverunners across warm, shallow Pamlico Sound waters, or explore pristine marshes and wetlands by kayak near a wildlife sanctuary. The family-friendly operation offers over 40 years of experience, free instruction and safety briefing for all riders, and an uncrowded riding area perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Cambridge, MD
Blackwater Adventures offers boat rentals for activities such as paddling, power boating, and jet skiing on the Blackwater River. The business operates from two locations, one adjacent to the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and another at the Hyatt Chesapeake Bay Resort. They also provide delivery of kayaks, boards, bikes, and boats to vacation rental homes in the area.
Page, AZ Area
Offers guided public and private boat tours on Lake Powell, including Antelope Canyon photography tours and customized water sports experiences like wakeboarding and waterskiing.
Portland, ME Area
Gorham Bike & Ski offers a variety of bike rentals, including hybrid, road, electric, and mountain bikes, with a convenient location in Portland for exploring scenic routes and trails.
Saint Paul, MN
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a free, year-round attraction in Saint Paul. Visitors can observe animals such as polar bears, gorillas, tigers, and sloths, and explore the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory and Centennial Garden. The zoo offers Zookeeper Talks, Gardener Chats, and the Blaze Sparky Show, and guests can also feed giraffes. It focuses on conservation and serves over 2 million visitors annually.
Colorado Springs, CO
World Golf and Sand Creek Golf Course combines a showcase lighted driving range, executive-length golf course, and miniature golf with dining at Fairway Grill & Pub and a comprehensive golf retail outlet. The facility features an on-site club-making operation and employs advanced golf instruction technology.
Alton, IL
The National Great Rivers Museum is a 12,000-square-foot facility in Alton, IL, open since 2003. It showcases the mighty Mississippi River and interprets its story. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, watch presentations in a theater, and take daily public tours. The museum, a partnership between Meeting of the Rivers Foundation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is located adjacent to Melvin Price Locks and Dam.
Photo by Hamza QureshiStaten Island, NY
The National Lighthouse Museum is located on the former site of the United States Lighthouse Service’s General Depot in St. George, Staten Island. It educates visitors about the history and technology of the nation’s lighthouses. The museum occupies the 1912 USLHS foundry building, one of six remaining structures from the original 1864-1939 depot. Visitors can enjoy self-guided tours of exhibits such as Beacons Through Time and Life at the Light, as well as monthly lectures and seasonal Lighthouse Boat Tours.
Culver City, CA Area
Pedal or Not Electric Bike Tours offers a relaxed and enjoyable way to explore the iconic beaches and streets of Santa Monica and Venice Beach. With the option to use electric power or pedal yourself, you can effortlessly sightsee without breaking a sweat.
Bozeman, MT
Montana Grizzly Encounter is a sanctuary for rescued grizzly bears. Visitors can experience and learn about grizzly bear behavior and conservation. The sanctuary offers immersive educational experiences for school groups. A gift shop provides merchandise, with purchases supporting the mission of rescue and conservation.
New York, NY
The NYC Barbershop Museum is an exhibition showcasing the rich history of barbering. It also functions as a working barbershop, offering visitors luxurious, modern haircuts, shaves, and trimming services. The museum provides private and group tours, and its space is available for events or photoshoots. It operates as a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization, with a portion of proceeds supporting social goals and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Port Angeles, WA Area
Located in downtown Port Angeles, Discover E-Bike provides electric bike rentals for exploring the Olympic Discovery Trail and surrounding areas, with various self-guided ride options.
Roanoke, IL
The Hunzinger Museum, opened in 1984, is located in Roanoke Park. It features a collection of items depicting the history of Roanoke, fulfilling the dream of brothers Frank and Sam Hunzinger. Visitors can see Sam Hunzinger's collections, which include Native American artifacts, butterflies, an extensive stamp collection, and photographs. The museum also hosts a variety of other hobbies and collections on display.
Lincroft, NJ
The Monmouth Museum is a museum of ideas, also identified as a Children's Museum. It presents changing art, history, and science exhibitions designed to educate and entertain. The museum provides a destination for creative expression and life-long learning.
Colchester, CT
Chanticlair Golf Course in Colchester, CT, features a classic 9-hole layout. It is a grassroots evolution of a local staple, operating with a mission to provide a modern golf environment. The course respects the history of the land.
Unionville, MI
RV Park, Marina, Twenty Two Private Acres On Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. Amazing Sunsets, Private Beach, Transient Campsites, Fishing, Lounge, Launching Ramps.
Johnson City, NY
Find open golf events and competitions at Traditions at the Glen Resort and Conference Center. Search thousands of open events across the world.
Marshall, MN
The Lyon County Museum, operated by the Lyon County Historical Society, preserves and shares the history of Lyon County within Minnesota's regional context. Located in downtown Marshall, the museum features three floors of exhibit galleries, a public research center, and hosts temporary exhibitions.
Windsor, CT
The Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT is an all-volunteer run museum in Windsor, Connecticut, offering an educational look at technology history. Visitors can explore extensive collections of vintage communication technology, from Morse Code transmitters to personal computers, either at their own pace or with a knowledgeable guide. Many hands-on displays allow guests to tap Morse Code, tune a 1925 radio, or play a working juke box. The museum also provides classes for all ages.
Clayton, CA Area
Offers bike rentals, sales, and service for mountain, road, hybrid, and comfort bikes in Clayton, CA, and Walnut Creek, CA.
Cedar Rapids, IA Area
Julia's Kitchen offers personalized in-home dining experiences, creating custom menus and handling all aspects of the meal, from cooking to cleanup, for private events.
Perrytown, AR Area
Lake Dardanelle State Park, located in Russellville and Dardanelle, offers boat tours, including seasonal eagle tours, and kayak and paddleboard rentals. Visitors can rent solo or tandem kayaks for self-exploration or take part in guided kayak tours with park staff. To reserve a seat on a lake cruise, contact the visitor center. Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available at a self-serve kiosk in the picnic area, facilitated by Whenever Watersports.
Las Vegas, NV
3rd & Bonneville is a premier bike rentals & tours offering unique local experiences in Las Vegas, NV. Designed to provide ASTRO short-term rental guests with memorable moments, this establishment stands out as a highly recommended highlight for visitors exploring the area. Guests staying in member short-term rentals can enjoy curated offerings and explore the best of Las Vegas's local culture and scenery.