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In Jackson Hole, WY your adventure basecamp awaits at the Mountain Modern Motel.  Here you will be just 2 blocks from the infamous Town Square, 5 blocks from Snow King Mountain, 10 miles from Grand Teton National Park, 12 miles from Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and 55 miles from the south entrance to Yellowstone. Not to mention walking distance to shops, dining, galleries, entertainment, outdoor activities, and iconic events. Triple M guest rooms and suites are great alternatives to traditional Jackson Hole lodging: functional but fun, and simple but well-designed, with a sense of authenticity and play that reflects the spirit of the area. Designed with the adventurer in mind, they’re more like mini-apartments than hotel rooms, with open floor plans, and practical spaces for storing your gear. We’ve kept the charm of a traditional hotel room, but added amenities to give you just the right amount of pampering after your day of adventuring. You certainly won’t go hungry at Triple M; our on-site restaurants boast food you’ll actually WANT to devour. The in-house Triple M offers breakfast and all-day dining options. And onsite, choose between authentic BBQ or Korean to satisfy those cravings. Plus, the mini-fridges in our rooms are perfect for storing your leftovers. Some of the highlighted amenities at Triple M are a beautiful heated outdoor pool & hot tub, where you’ll enjoy a nice, relaxing soak under the Wyoming sky! Beleza on Pearl, is our on-site salon has you covered for all your salon needs from hair to skincare to nails, we will have you in tip top shape in no time. We also have self-serve Laundry Facilities onsite. Get outside & get dirty without the worry - our self-serve laundry will make sure you don’t run out of clean clothes or have to pack muddy ones! The Mountain Modern Motel, is the place to stay when wanting to explore all that Jackson Hole has to offer for any season! Your stay will always be comfortable and enjoyable!  Come and check us out online: https://mountainmodernmotel.com/    

As one of the top attractions in the State of Texas, the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum creates a museum experience that is both educational and entertaining for the whole family. The museum's core exhibits reveal the unique influences and challenges that shaped George Bush's life and presidency, and frequently changing temporary exhibits present visitors new and interesting perspectives on President Bush, his life and work. Through artifacts, film, photographs, documents, music, sound effects and interactive videos, this special museum experience encompasses much of U.S. history since 1941. See a World War II Avenger Torpedo Bomber, a 1947 Studebaker, a slab of the Berlin Wall, and replicas of President Bush's Camp David, Situation Room, and the Oval Office. In addition, a special section is dedicated to First Lady Barbara Bush and her efforts on behalf of literacy, AIDS awareness and prevention, and volunteerism. https://www.bush41.org/events New to the museum is, Music America: Iconic Objects from America’s Music History will open in the Ansary Gallery of American History at the Bush Library and Museum on Monday, May 5, 2025, and remain on exhibit until January 5, 2026.  With nearly 100 objects representing the best of American music, the exhibit—curated by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM) at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey—tells the story of how music has informed, interpreted, and inspired our national identity since it was founded nearly two-and-a-half centuries ago. The exhibit features artifacts from the permanent collection of the BSACAM alongside treasures from other institutions across the country such as the New Orleans Jazz Museum, Hard Rock International, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, as well as dozens of prominent collectors of American music ephemera. This exhibit features legendary objects from artists such as Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, Chuck D, Woody Guthrie, Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Holly, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen, Tupac Shakur, and more. The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum at Texas A&M University strives to preserve and make available the records and artifacts of George H.W. Bush. We promote civic literacy and increased historical understanding of our national experience, and foster a community of public service and volunteerism. We welcome you to come to College Station, TX and experience this truly special museum! Please visit our website to explore and learn more! https://www.bush41.org/ Museum hours: Monday - Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.        

Discovery Journeys Yacht Charters is an elegant and spacious luxury charter yacht, that encompasses the best of two worlds - in both Alaska & Canada!   We know what it takes to make our guests comfortable. Our trips are designed specifically to exceed our customers’ expectations as is this beautiful classic vessel. At 87ft in length with a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences Our Charter at Discovery provides a comfortable base for any Alaska yacht charters or cruise. Not only is our yacht elegant, it is exceptionally functional. With an open layout and views from every room she rivals the best small Alaska yacht charters cruise ships in Alaska and Canada. Click here to see our charter routes in Alaska and Canada: https://alaskacharters.com/alaska-yacht-charters/#   Some of the sights to see is watching Humpback Whales in Alaska, (and other marine life) we never tire do this as every day offers a unique encounter. We have been viewing these whales for over 30 years! Along with whale watching, you can view bear and fjords & glaciers! We also provide an opportunity for fishing, kayaking and hiking! Please contact us for more information or to make a booking. All inquiries and bookings are handled directly by us. Maintaining a classic yacht involves a lot of time, effort and attention to detail. We are family owned and operated for more than 40 years - since 1981! So when ready check us out online and book your next trip! 206-406-7288  https://alaskacharters.com/alaska-yacht-charters/

The Hope Hotel and Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center in Dayton, OH was born of the same innovative spirit that permeates the Dayton area where the Wright Brothers invented the first “flying machine.” Named after famed entertainer Bob Hope, it is the only privately owned hotel located on Air Force property. Opened in 1990, this unique arrangement required an act of Congress to initiate and is primarily designed to house students, retired military personnel and government contractors. Since then, they have expanded into business and leisure travel and event markets, offering both military personnel and civilians the opportunity to enjoy a premier hotel in a one-of-a-kind location. An Abundance of Amenities: If you are organizing a class reunion, business meeting, wedding or any social event, whether you visit for work, play or a special getaway, Hope Hotel and Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center offers convenient services that let you focus on the business at hand or relax during your vacation. From delicious dining at Packy's Sport's Bar & Grill to event space, catering and wedding specialists, we are here to help you make the most of your stay. We are a Full-service convention and banquet facility with more than 20,000 square feet of modern/fixable conference space with capacity for up to 1,000 people, with the largest ball room in a 3-county area. Work out facilities and a full business center availiable as well! Our newly renovated guest rooms offer all the comforts of home plus our special touches to make you feel pampered and welcome. And our friendly, professional staff will take care of you with unmatched hometown hospitality. All of our 265 guest rooms are nonsmoking. Small pets are allowed a one-time Pet Fee will apply. Our rooms include 43” TV, satellite, mini frig and much more. So, whether for pleasure and a quiet getaway to explore Dayton or to have your next social event, the Hope Hotel and Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center can more than accommodate you! 937-879-2696 - https://www.hopehotel.com/              

Just a hour drive from Miami, is Key Largo Cottages. Our romantic beach cottage getaway is a great place to relax in the slow, rustic, and friendly atmosphere of Old Florida Keys. Our vacation cottages are just a few feet away from the beach and you can enjoy the beautiful Florida sunset view as you open up the curtains of our glass paneled windows by your bedside. Romantic for couples yet family friendly, Tropical Florida Keys dock and beach front resort accommodations. A great place to relax, a slow rustic atmosphere of Old Florida Keys. The Best Florida sunsets plus so much more, our water front Sunset tiki hut await you. We’re located near most Key Largo activities. Sailing Florida Keys, Swimming pool park, fishing charters, scuba diving, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Glass Bottom Boat, Dolphins Plus / Dolphin Cove, Snorkeling the Coral reef on a glass-bottom Pirate Ship, Parasailing, Kayak to night life, bars and restaurants. Our safari Mangrove Jungle, Sailboats, Sailing Lessons, and Boat rentals on Property.  Forget all your worries and get your feet wet on your Florida Keys vacation as Key Largo Cottages delivers tons of water fun to our dear guests and friends right inside our property! Book one of  four our cottages for as low as $175 a night or stay in fully furnished 2 bedroom house and get to use our kayaks, sailboat, dinghies, paddle boards, snorkel gear, bicycles, and fishing gear! All these at no extra charge - check out our accomadations online: https://keylargocottages.com/cottages/!! Key Largo Cottages is also part of Key Lime Sailing Club. https://keylargocottages.com/learn-sail/ The American Sailing Academy, is located at the Key Lime Sailing Club and Cottages, where you will learn from experienced professionals who provide the most comprehensive, safety first training available. We are a professional certification facility affiliated with the American Sailing Association, the world’s foremost organization dedicated to training, teaching and certifying schools, sailing instructors, and sailing enthusiasts.  We will provide you with the local knowledge that you will find useful while exploring Key Largo and the Florida Keys! Take to the water! It’s the Keys way of life! Family or couple, sailor or non-sailor, as long as you want to mix your vacation with relaxation and adventure, you will feel at home right here! It’s great fun, and a big part of the reason why Key Largo Cottages and Key Lime Sailing Club remains so popular with our guests. Find out for yourself and SEE YAH IN THE FLORIDA KEYS! (For reservations and inquiries Contact us or call 1-305-451-3438) https://keylargocottages.com/   

Riverstone Resort & Spa, is Pigeon Forge’s ultimate accommodations in the Smoky Mountains!   Rest In Luxury - Amidst Pigeon Forge's lush landscape and action-packed avenues, the Riverstone Resort & Spa offers one-of-a-kind experience that lies in the heart of it all. Here, every stay feels like an escape, with condo-style accommodations, a full-service spa, and scenic views of the surrounding natural scenery. Between packed days of unwinding and memory making, you'll create the kind of trip you can never truly forget.. The Height of Mountain Living - RiverStone’s condos offer an elevated standard of staying in Pigeon Forge. Modern furnishings and down-home amenities combine to create an unforgettable experience that’s perfect for everyone—from sweethearts looking for a place to stay to entire families flocking to a beloved location for a family reunion.  You'll enjoy unmatched Resort Amenities such as their lazy river, indoor pool, hot tub, in-ground jumppad. playground and easy access to nearby nature trails create a fully immersive setting that's all too easy to sink into. Indulge in their Award Winning Day Spa! Where a diverse array of rejuvenating wellness treatments invites you to slip away into something blissful. Between therapeutic massages, revitalizing facials, and a range of special beauty treatments, you will leave looking, feeling and being your absolute best! From outdoor adventures and theme parks to serene nature walks and live shows, Pigeon Forge is a destination that’s all about bringing excitement to everything you do. Our location near Dollywood means there's something exciting for everyone in your travel crew—whether you want to head out and explore the Smokies, or chase new thrills at one of the region’s many attractions. Check us out online and view our various options and accommodations for a memorable and relaxing experience at the Riverstone Resort & Spa! https://www.riverstoneresort.com/ 

Minnesota is a fantastic destination for summer travel, offering a diverse range of experiences for all types of travelers. Check out the North Shore Scenic Drive, Explore the rugged beauty of Lake Superior's North Shore. Drive along Highway 61 and marvel at the majestic cliffs, rocky shores, and pristine beaches. For a urban vacation, it's Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Discover the vibrant cultural scenes of Minnesota's Twin Cities. Visit world-class museums like the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Science Museum of Minnesota. Explore the trendy neighborhoods, dine at top-notch restaurants, and catch a show at the renowned theaters. It's Lake Country! Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," and summer is the perfect time to explore its waterways. Rent a cabin on one of the many lakeshores, go fishing or boating, and relax on sandy beaches. Popular lake destinations include Lake Mille Lacs, Gull Lake, and Leech Lake. Another great getaway is in Hackensack, MN. The area offers a delightful summer travel destination, especially for those who love outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. For  accomadations we suggest Hyde-A-Way Bay Resort for great Minnesota memories of family and friends with fun and fishing. Blue skies, clear water, and a vast variety of trees and wildlife make Hyde-A-Way Bay Resort the place to relax, enjoy and soak it all in. Their resort has 16 housekeeping cabins and 14 seasonal RV sites which will accommodate small families to large family reunions. Spacious new log lodge has something for everyone – food, games, gift shop, laundry, ample seating and Minnesota fishing at its best with your own boat or one of ours, basic to luxury or our pontoon. If your looking for a more private and romantic getaway the check out The James A. Thompson House in Lanesboro, Minnesota. It's a charming bed and breakfast located in the heart of one of Minnesota's most picturesque small towns. Here's what you can expect from a visit to this historic inn -  Historic Elegance in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion dating back to the late 19th century. Its architectural elegance and period furnishings provide a glimpse into the area's rich history. Guests can choose from a variety of well-appointed guest rooms, each with its own unique character and amenities. Whether you prefer a cozy fireplace, a private balcony, or a luxurious whirlpool tub, the inn offers a range of options to suit your preferences. Warm Hospitality: The innkeepers at the James A. Thompson House pride themselves on providing warm and personalized hospitality to their guests. From homemade breakfasts featuring local ingredients to insider tips on exploring the area, they go above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. So, whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, cultural enrichment, or relaxation in a Bed & Breakfast in nature, Minnesota has something for everyone to enjoy during the summer months.

Since 1964, Wilder LLC, a family-owned business, has been all about crafting unforgettable RV resort experiences. We understand the importance of quality time spent together, which is why we pride ourselves on offering top-notch RV resorts and rates that won't put a dent in your wallet! Ever dreamed of experiencing RV living amidst the charming landscapes of Texas? Well, now's your chance! If you are looking for the rugged beauty and warm hospitality of Texas, our RV communities offer the perfect home base for your adventure. So, pack your bags, hit the road, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Texas! But what truly sets our Texas RV campgrounds apart are the awesome amenities that our guests rave about! At Wilder RV Resorts we make you feel right at home, and we've thought of everything to ensure your vacation is nothing short of amazing.   Ready to kick back and relax? Picture this: lounging by a cool pool, maybe tossing horseshoes with friends, or watching your furry buddy go wild in our dog park. And guess what? That's just the tip of the iceberg! Our Texas RV parks have spacious sites with all the hookups, super clean laundry spots, and cozy clubhouses where you can mingle with fellow travelers.  We recommend the following Texas RV Parks for 55 and over when looking to vacation or just traveling through the state - Check them out: In Alamo stay at the following Alamo Rose RV Resort https://rvresorts.com/alamo-rose-rv-resort  - Trophy Gardens RV Resort https://rvresorts.com/trophy-gardens-rv-resort - Winter Ranch RV Resort https://rvresorts.com/winter-ranch-rv-resort  In Harlingen stay at Park Place Estates RV Park https://rvresorts.com/parkplaceestatesrv-resort  In Pharr stay at Texas Trails RV Resort https://rvresorts.com/texas-trails-rv-resort -  Tips O’ Texas https://rvresorts.com/tip-otexas-rv-resort - Tropic Star RV https://rvresorts.com/tropic-star-rv-resort .    For more information on all of these wonderful parks and more check out our website and click on the Texas Button at the top! https://rvresorts.com/about-us

All of our Florida luxury condos are now available for weekly rentals to non-smoking families for the rest of 2025 and 2026.  At Florida Oceanway’s Luxury Condo’s, no pets are allowed and there is no smoking on the property, thus making our condos very clean. Spend your next vacation at the ocean, right on the beach. Enjoy miles of open beach. The beach is 100 feet from your door.  We have 3 Luxury, 2 bedroom oceanfront condos located at the north end of beautiful Indian Rocks Beach, Florida.  Enjoy beautiful sunsets from your own private balcony, take a romantic walk along the white sandy beach and watch playful dolphins swim by, or just sit back and relax, in your condo hideaway with a good DVD or movie. We are only a short 60-minute drive to Disney, EPCOT, and 30 minutes from Cypress Gardens! Bush Gardens in Tampa is only 30 minutes away. The beach is only ten feet from the large pool, only 60 feet from your door. The pool is where we spend lots of time enjoying the surf and sunsets. Our condos are ideal for families! View directly online our condos: https://oceanwaycondos.com/condo1.html https://oceanwaycondos.com/condo2.html https://oceanwaycondos.com/condo3.html So, whenever the time of year you'd like to get away, you will enjoy first class, well kept deluxe ocean front condos! Please check us out online: https://oceanwaycondos.com/index.html    

Escape to Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes and discover oceanfront bliss! When you are ready to venture out, find championship golf courses at Grande Dunes and family entertainment at Barefoot Landing and Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy all-day dining and delicious international cuisine while taking in ocean views at our on-site restaurants and bars. Bask in the sun, play in the surf or take a dip in our indoor and outdoor pools. At Hibiscus Spa, you will find a full menu of wellness services and maintain your gym routine at our complimentary health club. Recharge in your spacious hotel room or suite and enjoy exceptional service. Take in beautiful beach or ocean views from the private balcony of your Myrtle Beach accommodation. Our hotel rooms boast high-speed Wi-Fi, a spacious work desk and comfortable. Order room service and watch premium channels while you relax in your upscale resort room. Elevate your stay in Myrtle Beach in one of our luxurious suites with a balcony and ocean views Dinning at its best! Ocean Blu Enjoy poolside dining for lunch and dinner at our oceanfront hotel. Select from a casual menu of finger foods and light bites served at Ocean Blu restaurant. Ocean Blu Restaurant and Lounge Located in our resort, Blue Restaurant and Lounge offers handcrafted cocktails and light restaurant fare. Select from indoor or outdoor dining in Myrtle Beach and unwind in a relaxing atmosphere during your getaway. The Cove - gather with friends or family at our seasonal hotel restaurant, The Cove. The oceanfront setting and relaxed ambiance complement our tasty American cuisine perfectly.  Our hotel is ideal for family vacations, our resort showcases oceanfront hotel rooms and suites with luxury amenities and private balconies overlooking Myrtle Beach and the ocean! We look forward to welcoming you to our family resort in Myrtle Beach, SC. https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/myrgd-marriott-myrtle-beach-resort-and-spa-at-grande-dunes/overview/?EM=DNM_MYRTLEBEACHMARRIOTTRESORT.COM