CityGuide Sampler...
Cocoa Beach, Florida
December 28, 2008 - Cocoa Beach is a city of 12,000 located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast. The city has played an important role in the history of the country’s space program. Cocoa Beach also has a diversity of activities for the visitor including fishing, surfing, dining and exploring. Most of the areas lodging is located along Atlantic [...]
December 28, 2008 - Cocoa Beach is a city of 12,000 located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast. The city has played an important role in the history of the country’s space program. Cocoa Beach also has a diversity of activities for the visitor including fishing, surfing, dining and exploring. Most of the areas lodging is located along Atlantic [...]
St. Mary’s, Georgia
December 28, 2008 - St. Marys, Georgia, the Gateway to Cumberland Island National Seashore, is a small coastal village located in southeast Georgia. One of Georgia’s best kept secrets, St. Marys is rich in history, natural beauty and Southern hospitality, and along with Cumberland Island National Seashore, offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. [...]
December 28, 2008 - St. Marys, Georgia, the Gateway to Cumberland Island National Seashore, is a small coastal village located in southeast Georgia. One of Georgia’s best kept secrets, St. Marys is rich in history, natural beauty and Southern hospitality, and along with Cumberland Island National Seashore, offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. [...]
Fall River, Massachusetts
December 12, 2008 - Fall River is a city of 92,000, located approximately 18 miles east of I-95 on I-195. The city is known throughout the region as a factory outlet mecca, but there’s far more to see and do in Fall River than meets the eye! The Best Western Fall River (at the airport) is a very nice, clean, [...]
December 12, 2008 - Fall River is a city of 92,000, located approximately 18 miles east of I-95 on I-195. The city is known throughout the region as a factory outlet mecca, but there’s far more to see and do in Fall River than meets the eye! The Best Western Fall River (at the airport) is a very nice, clean, [...]
St. Petersburg, Florida
November 12, 2008 - This great city of sun has all the sun you could get, shopping malls,parks,beaches, and all the fun plans you would like to experience. The Pier downtown and close to 2 different Airports. Night clubs and sports clubs. Flea Markets; Wagon Wheel is the cheapest and the best place to shop for. Try the salvation [...]
November 12, 2008 - This great city of sun has all the sun you could get, shopping malls,parks,beaches, and all the fun plans you would like to experience. The Pier downtown and close to 2 different Airports. Night clubs and sports clubs. Flea Markets; Wagon Wheel is the cheapest and the best place to shop for. Try the salvation [...]
Santee, South Carolina
November 3, 2008 - Santee is located in one of the world’s finest and most varied sport fishing and recreation areas, the Santee-Cooper Lakes region. Santee offers plenty of southern charm yet a suprising amount of family activity year round. The heart of commercial activity in Santee is right at I-95, exit 98. There are over 15 motels located within [...]
November 3, 2008 - Santee is located in one of the world’s finest and most varied sport fishing and recreation areas, the Santee-Cooper Lakes region. Santee offers plenty of southern charm yet a suprising amount of family activity year round. The heart of commercial activity in Santee is right at I-95, exit 98. There are over 15 motels located within [...]
Titusville, Florida
November 1, 2008 - Titusville is a quiet community situated between I-95 and the Atlantic Ocean. A river does run through it – the scenic Indian River! From its banks you can find marvelous spots to fish and view spectacular space shuttle launches. You can reach Titusville from exits 79 and 80. Several of the major hotel chains do business [...]
November 1, 2008 - Titusville is a quiet community situated between I-95 and the Atlantic Ocean. A river does run through it – the scenic Indian River! From its banks you can find marvelous spots to fish and view spectacular space shuttle launches. You can reach Titusville from exits 79 and 80. Several of the major hotel chains do business [...]
Road Gourmet Sampler...
Millhouse Steakhouse – Brunswick, GA
March 2, 2009 - The Millhouse Steakhouse is an excellent find. I had Rainbow Trout; my sister had Ahi Tuna, both of which were excellent. The bread they served was great with two different dipping sauces. The steaks and other meals we saw looked excellent also. It is located just off I-95, exit 38 at the Holiday Inn in [...]
March 2, 2009 - The Millhouse Steakhouse is an excellent find. I had Rainbow Trout; my sister had Ahi Tuna, both of which were excellent. The bread they served was great with two different dipping sauces. The steaks and other meals we saw looked excellent also. It is located just off I-95, exit 38 at the Holiday Inn in [...]
Huddle House
March 1, 2009 - Location: Various locations Although I didn’t try the chicken, we stopped in Georgia at the Huddle House and I looked over the menu and it seemed to have a lot of southern specialties for very low prices. This is ery different from what I’m used to seeing as a New Yorker. They have chains all over [...]
March 1, 2009 - Location: Various locations Although I didn’t try the chicken, we stopped in Georgia at the Huddle House and I looked over the menu and it seemed to have a lot of southern specialties for very low prices. This is ery different from what I’m used to seeing as a New Yorker. They have chains all over [...]
Choo-Choo BBQ – Brunswick, GA
December 3, 2008 - Location: I-95 Exit 26, Dover Bluff Rd., Brunswick, Georgia As Canadians, we rarely get to enjoy a good BBQ’d pork sandwich…. well try Choo-Choo BBQ at this exit. It is truly beyond good, it is an excellent sandwich. Simple location, a BBQ house, a gift and Georgia peanut shop and a Shell gas station. What more [...]
December 3, 2008 - Location: I-95 Exit 26, Dover Bluff Rd., Brunswick, Georgia As Canadians, we rarely get to enjoy a good BBQ’d pork sandwich…. well try Choo-Choo BBQ at this exit. It is truly beyond good, it is an excellent sandwich. Simple location, a BBQ house, a gift and Georgia peanut shop and a Shell gas station. What more [...]
The Georgia Pig – Brunswick, GA
November 30, 2008 - Location: I-95 Exit 29, Brunswick, Georgia How about the Georgia Pig? We stop there every time we head down I-95 on the way to Florida. It’s a little BBQ joint about 1/4 mile east of I-95 at Exit 29 in Southern Georgia. It’s the best BBQ on earth, period.
November 30, 2008 - Location: I-95 Exit 29, Brunswick, Georgia How about the Georgia Pig? We stop there every time we head down I-95 on the way to Florida. It’s a little BBQ joint about 1/4 mile east of I-95 at Exit 29 in Southern Georgia. It’s the best BBQ on earth, period.
Denny’s
October 24, 2008 - Location: Various locations If you’re looking for a change from the fast-food, eat and run stop, try Denny’s. There’s all kinds of them from Virginia to Florida and many are located just off the exits. For roughly the same price as a fast-food joint, you get to sit down and take a break and be waited on. [...]
October 24, 2008 - Location: Various locations If you’re looking for a change from the fast-food, eat and run stop, try Denny’s. There’s all kinds of them from Virginia to Florida and many are located just off the exits. For roughly the same price as a fast-food joint, you get to sit down and take a break and be waited on. [...]
Smokey Joe’s BBQ – Darien, GA
May 21, 2008 - Location: I-95, exit 49 – Darien, Georgia Traveling south along I-95 on our way through Georgia at exit 49 we stumbled upon Smokey Joe’s BBQ tucked in between two hotels. It’s a little log cabin looking bbq joint with excellent bbq pork sandwich chopped with a choice of 2 bbq sauces you put on your self [...]
May 21, 2008 - Location: I-95, exit 49 – Darien, Georgia Traveling south along I-95 on our way through Georgia at exit 49 we stumbled upon Smokey Joe’s BBQ tucked in between two hotels. It’s a little log cabin looking bbq joint with excellent bbq pork sandwich chopped with a choice of 2 bbq sauces you put on your self [...]
Theme Park Sampler...
Freestyle Music Park
August 4, 2009 - Freestyle Music Park 211 George Bishop Parkway Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29579 (843) 236-7625 http://www.freestylemusicpark.com New to Myrtle Beach is the newest theme park in the United States. Freestyle Music Park is a family destination for everybody and a must for any music lover. If you have been planning a vacation to Myrtle Beach, then you must not forget to [...]
August 4, 2009 - Freestyle Music Park 211 George Bishop Parkway Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29579 (843) 236-7625 http://www.freestylemusicpark.com New to Myrtle Beach is the newest theme park in the United States. Freestyle Music Park is a family destination for everybody and a must for any music lover. If you have been planning a vacation to Myrtle Beach, then you must not forget to [...]
Darien Lake Theme Park Resort
May 31, 2007 - Darien Lake Theme Park Resort 9993 Allegheny Road Darien Center, New York 14040 716-599-4641 Local 716-599-4053 FAX http://www.godarienlake.com Darien Lake Theme Park Resort is a theme park located between Buffalo, and Rochester, New York and Rochester, New York, off the New York State Thruway. It is considered to be New York’s largest theme park and resort destination. Darien Lake offers over 100 [...]
May 31, 2007 - Darien Lake Theme Park Resort 9993 Allegheny Road Darien Center, New York 14040 716-599-4641 Local 716-599-4053 FAX http://www.godarienlake.com Darien Lake Theme Park Resort is a theme park located between Buffalo, and Rochester, New York and Rochester, New York, off the New York State Thruway. It is considered to be New York’s largest theme park and resort destination. Darien Lake offers over 100 [...]
Hersheypark
May 25, 2007 - Hersheypark 100 W. Hershey Park Drive Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033 800-HERSHEY Toll Free 717-534-3090 Local 717-534-8996 FAXhttp://www.hersheypark.com Hersheypark, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, opened in 1907 as a leisure park for the employees of The Hershey Chocolate Company. Today the park has over 110 acres and over 60 rides and attractions. Park admission also includes entry into “ZOOAMERICA”, an adjacent zoo. Also on [...]
May 25, 2007 - Hersheypark 100 W. Hershey Park Drive Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033 800-HERSHEY Toll Free 717-534-3090 Local 717-534-8996 FAXhttp://www.hersheypark.com Hersheypark, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, opened in 1907 as a leisure park for the employees of The Hershey Chocolate Company. Today the park has over 110 acres and over 60 rides and attractions. Park admission also includes entry into “ZOOAMERICA”, an adjacent zoo. Also on [...]
Seaworld
May 25, 2007 - Seaworld Orlando 7007 Seaworld Dr Orlando, Florida 32821 800-327-2424 Toll Free 407-363-2280 Local http://www.seaworld.com SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park owned and operated by Anheuser-Busch and located in Orlando, Florida. The park has 7 rides, “Kraken”, a floorless steel roller coaster with 3 tunnels, a loop, dive loop, zero-G roll, cobra roll, a second loop, and a corkscrew; “Journey to Atlantis”, [...]
May 25, 2007 - Seaworld Orlando 7007 Seaworld Dr Orlando, Florida 32821 800-327-2424 Toll Free 407-363-2280 Local http://www.seaworld.com SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park owned and operated by Anheuser-Busch and located in Orlando, Florida. The park has 7 rides, “Kraken”, a floorless steel roller coaster with 3 tunnels, a loop, dive loop, zero-G roll, cobra roll, a second loop, and a corkscrew; “Journey to Atlantis”, [...]
Universal Studios Florida
May 25, 2007 - Universal Studios Florida 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Orlando, Florida 32819 407-363-8000 Local http://www.universalorlando.com/usf_index.html Universal Studios Florida is a theme park located in Orlando, Florida and part of the Universal Orlando Resort. The park lets visitors “Ride the Movies.” It offers many shows and rides, along with countless other things for guests to see and do. Universal Studios Florida, its sister [...]
May 25, 2007 - Universal Studios Florida 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Orlando, Florida 32819 407-363-8000 Local http://www.universalorlando.com/usf_index.html Universal Studios Florida is a theme park located in Orlando, Florida and part of the Universal Orlando Resort. The park lets visitors “Ride the Movies.” It offers many shows and rides, along with countless other things for guests to see and do. Universal Studios Florida, its sister [...]
RVBuddy Sampler...
Turtle Rock RV Resort – Gold Beach, OR
January 29, 2010 - I’m a relatively new RV person so prior to setting out on my adventure I drove the Oregon Coast in my car so that I could make a quick survey of the various parks located between New Port, Oregon and Sacramento California. I stopped and inspected every RV park I encountered with any potential, I was [...]
January 29, 2010 - I’m a relatively new RV person so prior to setting out on my adventure I drove the Oregon Coast in my car so that I could make a quick survey of the various parks located between New Port, Oregon and Sacramento California. I stopped and inspected every RV park I encountered with any potential, I was [...]
Westport Beach KOA – Westport, CA
January 14, 2010 - Had a wonderful time at this KOA campground last week, 1/6/2010. Now that KOA has purchased this campground, it is cleaner and friendlier than ever before. You can camp close to the beach with full hook ups for your RV. The folks hosting the campground are pleasant and fun to chat with. Now you don`t have [...]
January 14, 2010 - Had a wonderful time at this KOA campground last week, 1/6/2010. Now that KOA has purchased this campground, it is cleaner and friendlier than ever before. You can camp close to the beach with full hook ups for your RV. The folks hosting the campground are pleasant and fun to chat with. Now you don`t have [...]
Toutle River RV Resort – Castle Rock, WA
December 8, 2009 - There is a great RV Resort off I-5 between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. It’s called Toutle River RV Resort. I discovered it on my travels across USA on my Harley. They have a nice area for bikers with the laundry and restrooms very close by. Being a female traveling alone I felt safe at this [...]
December 8, 2009 - There is a great RV Resort off I-5 between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. It’s called Toutle River RV Resort. I discovered it on my travels across USA on my Harley. They have a nice area for bikers with the laundry and restrooms very close by. Being a female traveling alone I felt safe at this [...]
Cherrystone Family Camping Resort – Chesapeake, VA
December 23, 2009 - I’ve been going to Cherrystone Camping Resort for 23 years and have loved every minute of it… until the summers of 2008 and 2009. It was a fantastic place to “just hang out”, let the kids run around & do all of the activities available to them while the wife & I did our thing. Well, [...]
December 23, 2009 - I’ve been going to Cherrystone Camping Resort for 23 years and have loved every minute of it… until the summers of 2008 and 2009. It was a fantastic place to “just hang out”, let the kids run around & do all of the activities available to them while the wife & I did our thing. Well, [...]
Southern Comfort RV Resort – Florida City, FL
December 9, 2009 - If you like extremely loud music that continues to after mid-night and makes sleep or even conversations in most of this campground impossible, then this RV Park is the place for you. Don’t consider asking the campground owner to ensure the Tiki Bar music is played at a sane level, we were told he [...]
December 9, 2009 - If you like extremely loud music that continues to after mid-night and makes sleep or even conversations in most of this campground impossible, then this RV Park is the place for you. Don’t consider asking the campground owner to ensure the Tiki Bar music is played at a sane level, we were told he [...]
New Mystic KOA – N. Stonington, CT
October 26, 2009 - Formerly Highland Orchards, the New Mystic KOA is conveniently located just off I-95, exit 92. The facilities are nice and the property and amenities are well maintained. The owners are friendly and accommodating. The interior roads are unpaved and the sites are gravel. The campground has two Swimming Pools (May 18 – September 16), a [...]
October 26, 2009 - Formerly Highland Orchards, the New Mystic KOA is conveniently located just off I-95, exit 92. The facilities are nice and the property and amenities are well maintained. The owners are friendly and accommodating. The interior roads are unpaved and the sites are gravel. The campground has two Swimming Pools (May 18 – September 16), a [...]
511Coupons Sampler
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511eNews Sampler...
Top 5 Driving Hazards
February 8, 2010 - Airports | Amtrak | Buses | Capital Weather Gang | D.C. snow emergency | Plowing plans | Rails | Snow removal | Live traffic I just got back from taking the GridSpouse to Dulles airport via neighborhood streets, the Capital Beltway in Maryland and Route 267. If you’re driving on local streets or highways in [...]
February 8, 2010 - Airports | Amtrak | Buses | Capital Weather Gang | D.C. snow emergency | Plowing plans | Rails | Snow removal | Live traffic I just got back from taking the GridSpouse to Dulles airport via neighborhood streets, the Capital Beltway in Maryland and Route 267. If you’re driving on local streets or highways in [...]
Construction to Begin on Pennsylvania I-95 Sound Barriers
February 6, 2010 - After years of delay, construction of the the Interstate 95 sound barriers along parts of the expressway in Ridley Township and Ridley Park will begin soon. Ridley Township commissioners at their monthly meeting Jan. 27 announced that the design/build contract has been awarded. read the full story…
February 6, 2010 - After years of delay, construction of the the Interstate 95 sound barriers along parts of the expressway in Ridley Township and Ridley Park will begin soon. Ridley Township commissioners at their monthly meeting Jan. 27 announced that the design/build contract has been awarded. read the full story…
Trucker Calls I-95 Traffic Jam in Virginia His Worst Ever
February 6, 2010 - 11th update today from the SHA Operations Center in Hanover: Thanks to my colleague Andrea Walker for this account from one of those stuck in the afternoon-long standstill on Interstate 95 southbound starting near Route 175 and stretching back 6 miles: Bob Harsche, who was headed to Virginia from Philadelphia with a truckload of Wonder Bread, [...]
February 6, 2010 - 11th update today from the SHA Operations Center in Hanover: Thanks to my colleague Andrea Walker for this account from one of those stuck in the afternoon-long standstill on Interstate 95 southbound starting near Route 175 and stretching back 6 miles: Bob Harsche, who was headed to Virginia from Philadelphia with a truckload of Wonder Bread, [...]
I-75: The New Main Street
February 7, 2010 - I-75: The new Main StreetCincinnati.comSince the Union Centre Boulevard exit opened in 1997, it has been a steady march northward for construction crews as they widen the interstate, … and more » read the full story…
February 7, 2010 - I-75: The new Main StreetCincinnati.comSince the Union Centre Boulevard exit opened in 1997, it has been a steady march northward for construction crews as they widen the interstate, … and more » read the full story…
Georgia DOT Announces Proposed Construction Activities For I-75
February 4, 2010 - Georgia DOT Announces Proposed Construction Activities For I-75WCTVI-75 northbound traffic has recently been shifted between mile marker 39 and mile marker 55 to allow for new construction. This project requires much of the … and more » read the full story…
February 4, 2010 - Georgia DOT Announces Proposed Construction Activities For I-75WCTVI-75 northbound traffic has recently been shifted between mile marker 39 and mile marker 55 to allow for new construction. This project requires much of the … and more » read the full story…
I-75 shut down in Fort Myers
January 31, 2010 - An accident has shut down I-75 southbound just north of Luckett Road. The Florida Highway Patrol and the Lee Sheriff’s Office office is redirecting traffic off of I-75 southbound at Palm Beach Boulevard. read the full story…
January 31, 2010 - An accident has shut down I-75 southbound just north of Luckett Road. The Florida Highway Patrol and the Lee Sheriff’s Office office is redirecting traffic off of I-75 southbound at Palm Beach Boulevard. read the full story…
Washington I-5 Bridge Joint May Give You a Jolt, But It Isn’t Damaged
February 8, 2010 - I-5 bridge joint may give you a jolt, but it isn't damagedHeraldNetAs you are aware, there has been a lot of construction on I-5 through Everett. My concern is a bridge expansion joint on I-5 as it passes over US 2. … and more » read the full story…
February 8, 2010 - I-5 bridge joint may give you a jolt, but it isn't damagedHeraldNetAs you are aware, there has been a lot of construction on I-5 through Everett. My concern is a bridge expansion joint on I-5 as it passes over US 2. … and more » read the full story…
Plan for Washington I-5 Closures This Week
February 8, 2010 - It will be a busy week for construction on I-5 this week with several closures of lanes and ramps planned while crews work on big projects. read the full story…
February 8, 2010 - It will be a busy week for construction on I-5 this week with several closures of lanes and ramps planned while crews work on big projects. read the full story…
Utah Road Construction Update
February 8, 2010 - Travel lanes along the interstate at the West Main Street interchange will be narrowed to 11 feet and shifted to the outside to allow crews to build the center pier of the new bridge. Speed limits wil read the full story…
February 8, 2010 - Travel lanes along the interstate at the West Main Street interchange will be narrowed to 11 feet and shifted to the outside to allow crews to build the center pier of the new bridge. Speed limits wil read the full story…