Prescott, Arizona. Known as Arizona's Christmas City. In 1989, then Governor, Rose Mofford, designated Prescott as Arizona’s Christmas City because of our festive lighting ceremony, But, the...
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Prescott, Arizona. Known as Arizona's Christmas City. In 1989, then Governor, Rose Mofford, designated Prescott as Arizona’s Christmas City because of our festive lighting ceremony, But, the...
Cologne, Germany: Nothing embodies old-world yuletide charm like the Christmas market, and nobody takes Christmas markets more seriously than the Germans, with Cologne’s festivities drawing some four...
Grand Forks, ND - The town really lights up during the season and many events are planned for the season, to include even a Madrigal feast put on at the University... :waving:7615
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Essex, Ct -There are plenty of reasons to visit Essex at Christmastime. Ride the North Pole Express, then keep things locomotive-themed at the annual Holiday Train Show, or do some Christmas shopping...
Cape Cod, Ma: There are few things more picturesque than lighthouses decked to their nines in Christmas garlands, wreaths, and lights. What's more, the quaint seaside destination hosts dozens of...
Atchison, KS: There may be less than 15,000 people living in this town, but that doesn't mean they're short on holiday spirit. Join the Atchison community for fun-filled, kid-friendly events...
Yankton, SD... The Holiday Festival of Lights will light up Downtown Yankton with floats, fire trucks & thousands of Christmas lights followed by a tree lighting ceremony and fireworks from the...
Woodstock, Vt - It sounds like the image of a Christmas card: a parade of horses and buggies circling a snowy village green. But Woodstock Wassail Weekend is an actual annual event in picturesque...
You may wish to make a trip there one day then.
Unniversal City, Ca. Basically the area where Universal Studios Theme Park is located and it looks very festive come Christmastime... :xmaseyeroll:
Stockbridge, Ma - Stockbridge might look just like a Norman Rockwell painting—and that's because it is! Each year, the town re-creates the 1967 Rockwell painting, "Stockbridge Main Street at...
The memories are great, but like most things these days, way too political for me.
Quakertown, Pa - In 1777, the Liberty Bell was hidden from the British here on its way to Allentown... :kinky elf:
Omaha, Ne. Where I spent three tours at HQ SAC... :tree:
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Very nice job!!! Manchester, VT. For a feeling of the area made famous by the Christmas Classic "White Christmas". Check out the mahogany-lined Wilburton Inn for a truly authentic Vermont Christmas...
Kawela Bay, Hi on the southern coast of Oahu... beautiful place. :hopxmas:
I did not know that about Hawaii, but very interesting indeed.
International Falls, Minnesota - International Falls is known as the “Icebox of the Nation” because its winter temperatures are...
Garden City, SD: Garden City was first settled in 1882, but it was in 1887 that Garden City was established as this was the year that the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad came through. The town...
It would be nice to live in a place that actually lives up to that meaning... :snowman:
Elk Point, SD: History notes that the Lewis and Clark Expedition made camp in or near Elk Point on August...
Another reason I do not live in Oklahoma... lol
Custer, SD. Known for one of the largest free roaming Bison herd (last count over 1500) in Custer State Park... :home:
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Indeed. Which brings me to Aberdeen, SD. In it's hey day, there were four RR tracks that met here. It was dubbed the "Hub City of SD" for that reason. Also it has a small amusement park that includes...
Yankton, SD - Native Americans followed the river’s flow to their destinations centuries ago. They named the land E-Hank-Ton-Wan, which means “people of the end village.” That is due to this was the...
Wall, SD: Located near the northern "wall" of the South Dakota Badlands, Wall, South Dakota is a small American town with a huge personality. Once known as the “geographical center of nowhere,” Wall...
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Utica, SD. Population 56 from the Sioux language meaning "dweller"... :gelf:
Rapid City, SD. Home to Mount Rushmore and close to Deadwood... :waving:
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Pierre, SD (the Capital)... :elf1:
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