The site upon which Cave City stands was acquired in October 1853 by the Knob City Land Company, composed of Messrs. Graham, Quigly, Adams, and Hopson, all of whom were from Louisville and envisioned the place as a resort town due to its proximity to Mammoth Cave. The town was incorporated in 1866. […]
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Kentucky Tourism – Kentucky Vacations – Visit Kentucky
You can tour the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and learn about the Bourbon Country culture, not to mention taste what all the fuss is about. Travel through soft rolling hills of Horse Country and visit the Kentucky Horse Park for an intimate experience with past Kentucky Derby winners. Tour the hallowed grounds of Churchill Downs racetrack, […]
Olathe, Kansas: Founded on Partnerships. Fueled by Innovation.
Olathe is a city in and is the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States. Located in northeastern Kansas, it is also the fourth most populous city in the state. Olathe is the fourth-largest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area. […]
Kansas
Kansas is underlain by a sequence of horizontal to gently westward dipping sedimentary rocks. A sequence of Mississippian, Pennsylvanian and Permian rocks outcrop in the eastern and southern part of the state. The western half of the state has exposures of Cretaceous through Tertiary sediments, the latter derived from the erosion of the uplifted Rocky […]
Tour Topeka, Kansas Video
Topeka is the capital city of the State of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, includes Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, and Wabaunsee counties. […]
Travel KS with Logan Mize
Kansas is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansa Native American tribe which inhabited the area. The tribe’s name is often said to mean “people of the wind” or “people of the south wind,” although this was probably not the term’s original meaning. […]
Kanasas City, KS Must-Do Bucket List
Kansas City, is part of the greater metropolitan area neigboring cities on both sides of the state line of Kansas and Missouri, offering a wealth of attractions in every direction. […]
Welcome to Kalona, IA!
Kalona is a city in Washington County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,363 at the 2010 census. Kalona is the second largest city in Washington County. […]
Experience Mason City, Iowa
Mason City is a city in and the county seat of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population was 28,079 in the 2010 census, a decline from 29,172 in the 2000 census. The Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Cerro Gordo and Worth counties. […]
Travel Iowa
Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, a region sometimes called the “American Heartland”. Iowa is bordered by the Mississippi River on the east and the Missouri River and the Big Sioux River on the west; it is the only U.S. state whose eastern and western borders are formed entirely by rivers. […]
Madison, Indiana
Madison is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. Its estimated population was 12,083 as of 2012. Over 55,000 people live within 15 miles of downtown Madison. Madison is the largest city along the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Cincinnati Ohio. […]
Nashville, Indiana (Brown County)
Nashville is a town in Washington Township, Brown County, Indiana, United States. The population was 803 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Brown County and is the county’s only incorporated town. The town is best known as the center of the Brown County Art Colony and as a tourist destination. […]
Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana
With a total area of 36,418 square miles, Indiana ranks as the 38th largest state in size. The state has a maximum dimension north to south of 250 miles and a maximum east to west dimension of 145 miles. The state’s geographic center is in Marion County. […]
Parke County, Indiana
The state’s name means “Land of the Indians,” or simply “Indian Land.” It also stems from Indiana’s territorial history. On May 7, 1800, the United States Congress passed legislation to divide the Northwest Territory into two areas and named the western section the Indiana Territory. In 1816, when Congress passed an Enabling Act to begin […]
Welcome to Indiana
Indiana is a U.S. state located in the midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 16th most populous of the 50 United States. Indiana is the least extensive state in the contiguous United States west of the Appalachian Mountains. Its capital and largest city is […]
Visit Lake County Illinois, Best Day of My Life in Lake County, Illinois.
Lake County is a county in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 703,462, making it the third-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Waukegan. Originally part of McHenry County, the townships composing Lake County were carved out into a separate […]
Visit Oak Brook, Illinois — An Ideal Destination near Chicago
The government of Illinois, under the Constitution of Illinois, has three branches of government: Executive, legislative and judicial. The executive branch is split into several statewide elected offices, with the Governor as chief executive. Legislative functions are granted to the Illinois General Assembly. The judiciary is composed of the Supreme Court and lower courts. […]
Chicago – Architecture
The architecture of Chicago has influenced and reflected the history of American architecture. The city of Chicago, Illinois features prominent buildings in a variety of styles by many important architects. Since most buildings within the downtown area were destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire in 1871. Chicago buildings are noted for their originality rather than […]
MiniAbe – Wow
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 5th most populous state and 25th largest state in terms of land area, and is often noted as a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural […]
Visit Idaho by Regions
Idaho is a mountainous state with an area larger than that of all of New England. It borders the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north, Montana to the northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. […]
City of Rocks Scenic Byway in Idaho
In Idaho, taking the road less traveled is a wonderful way to explore the state. Some Idaho byways have historic significance, others provide access to natural attractions and outdoor recreation, yet all have the extraordinary scenic beauty. Use the map to learn more about any Idaho scenic byway. […]
Elk River Back Country Byway in Idaho
Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. Idaho is the 14th largest, the 39th most populous, and the 7th least densely populated of the 50 United States. The state’s largest city and capital is Boise. Residents are called “Idahoans”. Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as […]
Living in the Moment on the Island of Kauai
KauaĆ涯i County is a county located in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It consists of the islands of KauaĆ涯i, NiĆ涯ihau, Lehua, and KaĆ涯ula. As of the 2010 Census the population was 67,091. The county seat is LĆ?¶®huĆ涯e.The Kapa’a Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Kauai County. […]
Living in the Moment on the Island of Oahu – Windward Side
Oahu, known as “The Gathering Place”, is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands; however, it is the most populous of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii, and is the home of Honolulu International Airport. The state capital, Honolulu, is on Oahu’s southeast coast.[ats_video] […]
Makua Beach, Kauai’s North Shore
The Hawaiian islands were continuously formed from volcanic activity initiated at an undersea magma source called a hotspot. As the tectonic plate beneath much of the Pacific Ocean moves to the northwest, the hot spot remains stationary, slowly creating new volcanoes. […]
Living in the Moment on the Island of Hawaii
Hawai is the 50th and most recent U.S. state to join the United States, having joined the Union on August 21, 1959. It is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and the only one made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the […]
Discover Dunwoody, Georgia
The Dunwoody area was pioneered in the early 1830s and is named for Major Charles Dunwody (1828Ćô?Ş?1905), an extra “o” added with the incorrect spelling of the name on a banking note. Charles Dunwody originally returned to Roswell after fighting in the Civil War, in which he fought for the secession of the Confederate states. […]
Visit Kingsland, Georgia
The Kingsland Commercial Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places March 17, 1994. It includes the area surrounding South Lee Street between King Street and William Street. Kingsland hosts an annual Catfish Festival on Labor Day weekend each year. […]
Holidays in Savannah: Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s – Southern Style
Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. […]
Lighthouses in Wisconsin – Islands and Beaches – Making Family Memories
Sit down, pour another cup of coffee and watch the beauty of making memories in Wisconsin. Experience the beauty of Wisconsin lighthouses, islands and beaches. Discover more places to make family memories at www.travelwisconsin.com. No symbol is more synonymous and recognizable with Wisconsin’s maritime tradition than the lighthouse. If only these sentinels could talk. Wisconsin’s […]
Tallulah Gorge State Park – A Georgia Jewel
Tour Tallulah Gorge State Park with O’Neill Williams of O’Neill Outdoors. […]
One of the Best Beaches in the US: Barefoot Beach Preserve
Named one of America’s Top Ten Beaches by Dr. Beach. Numerous animal species reside in this natural setting including the land-dwelling gopher tortoise and a variety of sea turtles that nest on the beach. Visitors are able to enjoy the ambience of the park’s quiet, pristine surroundings. The park includes nature trails, estuary waters for […]
Iloveny Anthem
It’s all happening in the State of New York. Great adventures and cultural treasures await youĆô?Ş?śon beaches, mountains, farms, river, country lanes and city sidewalks. Explore historic sites, abundant waters and natural wonders. Follow a scenic byway or a high peaks trail. Come discover what you LOVE in New York! […]
Ride With Us – Visit Ocala/Marion County, Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida. Florida is the 22nd most extensive, the 3rd most populous,and the […]
Dry Tortugas: Seaplane to Snorkeling
The climate of Florida is tempered somewhat by the fact that no part of the state is distant from the ocean. North of Lake Okeechobee, the prevalent climate is humid subtropical, while coastal areas south of the lake have a true tropical climate. […]