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The Myrtle Beach area is part of what is called "The Grand Strand, " a 60-mile stretch of coastline that runs from Little River to the north to Georgetown to the south, areas that have been included in this book as well. The Myrtle Beach area has most recently become one of the hottest, fastest-growing real estate markets in the country. The goal of this book is to let those new to the area, and as a refresher for the locals, why Myrtle Beach ...

Founded in 1565, St. Augustine is America's oldest continuously occupied city sitting in the heart of Florida's First Coast. With narrow, brick streets, the oldest masonry fort in the continental U.S., as well as 42 miles of pristine beaches, St. Augustine is uniquely southern with European influences. With 100 Things to Do in St. Augustine Before You Die as your travel companion, your St. Augustine visit is sure to be an adventure. Did you kn...

The Hudson River and lush verdant forests frame Albany, while its political dynamism contrasts with a natural and nostalgic charm as authentically American as apple pie. New York City may be the Big Apple, but "Smallbany" tempts with apple picking, warm cider donuts, and the many adult-only flavors of farm cideries. 100 Things To Do In Albany Before You Die reveals the beauty, excitement, and surprises of New York's Capital City. Ever seen a b...

In 2023, St. Louis CITY Soccer Club completed an inaugural season that was unparalleled in the history of Major League Soccer. CITY's exciting, fast, and high-pressure style yielded goals and victories in bunches, won a regular-season conference championship, and thrilled sellout crowds at every MLS home game. Year one saw CITY win the most games by an expansion team in MLS history, emerge as the first MLS expansion team to capture its regular...

Why is every street in Atlanta named "Peachtree"? What do Atlantans mean when they say "Inside the Perimeter" or "Outside the Perimeter?" Why can't Atlanta handle a little snow? Why do locals hate it when you call it "Hotlanta"? These and many of your other burning questions about life in Atlanta make up this guide to the unique aspects of Georgia's capital city. Author Paige Watts dives deep into its history and culture, from its beginnings a...

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Connecticut's pristine coastline, stunning fall foliage, and idyllic town greens are widely known, but if you're wondering what there is to actually do here, 100 Thing to Do in Connecticut Before You Die is for you. Take the Essex Steam Train into the scenic Connecticut River Valley or hop aboard Sea Mist for a sightseeing cruise through the picturesque Thimble Islands. Catch a Broadway-bound musical at the Goodspeed or walk among 50 life-size...

There's something about Cape Cod and the Islands that has long held fascination for fascinating people, whether it's Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Tennessee Williams, Fred Rogers, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, or writers from the Harlem Renaissance. The region was the first landing place of the Mayflower pilgrims, the final resting place of John Belushi, and where Maria Mitchell discovered a comet from a rooftop on Nantucket. It's where Bob Dylan gave an i...

The Appalachian Highlands, a rural region consisting of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, is world-famous for its country music treasures, fast cars, early pioneer history, and breathtaking natural scenery. It is centered on the tri-cities of Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport, and is surrounded by smaller communities and rural wonderlands. Secret Appalachian Highlands: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure digs deeper and u...

From the towering western mountains to the rolling eastern plains, Montana's wide-open landscapes feature vast wilderness, quaint small towns, and fascinating historical sites. To best explore this wild and wonderful place, bring along a copy of 100 Things to Do in Montana Before You Die and never be lost for things to discover in Big Sky Country. Experience Montana's storied past as you dig for dinosaur bones in Bynum and admire prehistoric a...

From the only king who ruled in the United States to the only President who was also a king, you'll unearth the fascinating stories behind popular places. From a state with a car culture history, discover the origins of the world's largest tire, the only state highway that doesn't allow motorized vehicles, and what ship is a designated continuation of a United States highway. You'll discover the answers to these questions and many others in Se...

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Go Bucks! Ohio is home to the Ohio State Buckeyes, Lake Erie views, the Ohio River, and stunning history and architecture that will leave you breathless. Ohio is filled with a plethora of scenic byways where you can road trip from the "little smokies in southern Ohio to the quaint towns along Lake Erie, and armed with a copy of 100 Things to Do in Ohio Before You Die, you will have all your places to stop marked and ready for a memorable trip ...

Plymouth, Massachusetts, home of the original Pilgrim settlement, is considered by many to be our country's birthplace. Known as 'America's Hometown, ' the quaint and coastal hamlet attracts visitors from across the country and around the world. Plymouth boasts 37 miles of breathtaking coastlines, pristine nature trails, art and cultural amenities, museums, music, gift shops, and culinary delights. 100 Things to Do in Plymouth MA Before You Di...

As a central location for the Civil Rights movement, the historical significance of Montgomery is heavy. But that heaviness created a strong foundation for the area's vibrant present and dynamic future. At the Rosa Parks Museum, learn how her wrongful arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a bus resulted in a 13-month city bus boycott. See the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church where a young Martin Luther King Jr. pastored his firs...

Iowa is in the heart of America and is often referred to as "flyover" country. Sara Broers, a lifelong Iowan, shares how easy it is to have a perfect day in Iowa. You will want to plan your next visit once you are introduced to Iowa's beauty and the people. How do you decide where to spend 24 hours in Iowa? Sara will show you what you can expect in numerous areas of the state in Perfect Day Iowa. The charm of Madison County and the allure of t...

The Eckert family grows some of rural Illinois's most delicious apples, peaches, strawberries, blackberries and other fruits and vegetables. For generations, they have created one-of-a-kind meals from their fresh, farm-grown produce, and over the years, their collection of seasonal recipes has grown. In Eckert's: Our Favorite Spring & Summer Recipes, they share their family favorites with you. Find light summer salads like orzo salad with red ...

The Cape Fear coast is one of North Carolina's most scenic regions and Wilmington lies at the center of its beauty. The Port City has appeared in countless films and tv shows, is home to notable athletes and celebrities, and ranked as one of the country's best beach towns. It's small enough to feel a sense of community and southern charm but flourishing with a robust influence of art, culture, business, and innovation. In these pages, you'll f...

Tuscaloosa is the pride of West Alabama beckoning visitors with the lure of outdoor activities, arts, and culture, plus the calling card of the University of Alabama. Football may be the reason for your visit, but a fabulous sampling of Southern foods will bring you back. Dig into some of the South's best barbecue at Dreamland or savor both food and atmosphere at River restaurant. Shop for antiques and relics or invest in some official UA gear...

On the bluffs of the Mississippi River, the city of Memphis vibrates with history, music, and soul. Whether Memphis is your home or you only have a weekend to explore, the 4th edition of 100 Things to Do in Memphis Before You Die leads you through the best and most essential Memphis experiences. Use this guide to hit the highlights, to find locals-only hidden gems, or to plan a full-fledged Memphis adventure. Walk across the Mississippi on Big...