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RE: Road Trip from New York to Florida Keys

by bzookaj 14 May 2012

First: >shenandoah national park then >blue ridge mountains to greaty smoky mountains [Shenandoah NP|http://www.nps.gov/shen] is along…
RE: One week's cycling in USA

by va_sue 05 May 2012

Hi, if you are willing to make a trip further to the East Coast (perhaps landing in Washington DC), How about Skyline Drive that runs…
Re: Blue Ridge Parkway (best stretch)

by zeldasdad 05 April 2012

Bzookaj, it's a distinction without a difference. Although Skyline Drive and Blueridge Parkway are separate entities, I tend to use the…
Re: Blue Ridge Parkway (best stretch)

by zeldasdad 05 April 2012

The "Best" stretch of Skyline Drive is subjective. I would take I-66 from Washington DC to Front Royal, VA where the Skyline Drive begins.…
RE: A week trip from Washington DC

by VinnyD 29 March 2012

You won't be swimming in the Atlantic in April even in North Carolina. Shenandoah National Park and the Skyline Drive (and maybe the…
RE: East Coast Road/Camping Trip

by ron_d 12 March 2012

A trip down the East Coast of USA would be incomplete without at least a 2-3 days hiking/camping in the Shenandoah National Park. Here…
RE: Boston or Washington DC in early May?

by VinnyD 10 January 2012

You never know, but you're likely to get better weather in and around DC than in and around Boston. I remember 6 inches of snow one…
RE: Washington-NYC-Cape Cod-Boston

by tiltedflipcurves 06 January 2012

No car needed for the main sights within DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, and Boston, all have public transit that is excellent by US…
Re: East coast road trip: New York to Florida

by zeldasdad 28 November 2011

More places to investigate: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (at the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway/Skyline Drive.) Shenand…
Re: Canada - East Coast Trip

by travelisfree 23 November 2011

Cost. Hard to say. but check out [megabus|http://travelisfree.com/2011/07/25/free-and-cheap-megabus-tickets/] . That might bring cost…
Re: USA East Coast - Road Trip

by ann_l8 16 November 2011

You might actually want to fly into Boston; it's a very "American" city with a bunch of history. Spend a couple of nights there and then…
RE: USA East Coast - Road Trip

by VinnyD 15 November 2011

I really don't think there is anything of much interest on I-95 between Petersburg, VA (itself only of interest for a couple of hours,…
RE: Short day hikes in the Shenandoah with kids

by bzookaj 20 September 2011

>A popular trail is White Oak Canyon. There are a number of water falls on this hike so you could use anyone of them as a "turn around"…
Short day hikes in the Shenandoah with kids

by gloriagoo 18 September 2011

We're driving from Washington DC to Orlando next summer, and thinking about driving through Shenandoah National Park and staying a night…
RE: New York & Washington

by VinnyD 16 September 2011

I was going to say 5/3, as did bzookaj. Not really worth going to either place for less than that. If you have one more day, add it…
Re: Fall Foliage Road Trip from Florida to Maryland

by zeldasdad 13 September 2011

>1. So far, I'm looking drive from the Smoky Mountains (Newfound Gap Road 33 mi) through Blue Ridge Mountains (Blue Ridge Parkway - 469…
Fall Foliage Road Trip from Florida to Maryland

by Happenstance1201 13 September 2011

Hi! I've been on several road trips to Florida from Maryland in the spring and summer. However, I've never driven down the southeastern…
RE: New York -quick visit

by VinnyD 21 August 2011

I had a coffee machine in my cabin in fhe Shenandoah National Park, but not in my platform tent in Yosemite, so yes, the kettle might…
November Destination for a Couple

by joshseo 07 August 2011

Hello, My girlfriend and I are planning a travel in November to take advantage of Federal holiday in Veteran's Day. We are looking at…
Re: Tips for trekking around Ohio and Philadelphia

by zeldasdad 07 August 2011

I will be living in Ohio, but also will have about a week in Philadelphia. I wanted to ask for any suggestions on nice places I can walk/tre…
RE: Beach/Nature Destination Between NYC and DC??

by VinnyD 30 July 2011

For non-beach nature, you could meet your friend in DC and drive to Shenandoah National Park. Or look for stte parks with cabins in the…
Re: Trip to Virginia

by BubbaK 16 July 2011

Only Virginia? Day trip? Overnight? Multi-day? This year (I ask since July is half over)? Camping? Staying in hotels? Have you…
Shenandoah to NYC

by loocee 07 July 2011

We will be driving from Shenandoah National Park to NYC in a couple of weeks. We leave on the Wednesday morning and have to be in NYC…
RE: Carolinas and Georgia

by VinnyD 26 June 2011

There are plantations to visit outside of Charleston. Myself, from DC I stay inland at first. Harpers Ferry and then Shenandoah National…
RE: Most over-rated + your substitute

by mrpenney 17 June 2011

Austin, Texas, is overrated. Sure, it's great in comparison with many other Texas cities. But the much-vaunted music scene is surpassed…