15 Best Thanksgiving Day Parades

Thanksgiving Day parades are one of the most important aspects of the holiday, along with a tummy full of food and giving thanks with your loved ones. Thankful spectators flock from all of the country to get a glimpse of these extravagant displays. Nothing quite kicks off the festivities of Thanksgiving like giant balloon characters, intricate floats, and talented marching bands. Read more...

Top 15 Turkey Trots in the U.S.

Anticipating a huge Thanksgiving Day feast? Burn off those extra calories by participating in a turkey trot. A time-honored tradition, turkey trots are some of those most exciting running events of the year. The events are held all over the country to celebrate the season and benefit local charities. Read more...

17 Offbeat Black Friday Shopping Destinations in the U.S.

Whether you love it or loathe it, Black Friday is the prime time to cross a little shopping off your list-and it doesn't have to be stressful. It's time to think outside of the box. We've discovered the most unique shops across the country, each of them offering their own special gifts for those looking for a change of pace. These extraordinary shops are the source of extraordinary finds. From artisan markets, to thrifty boutiques, if you're looking for something a bit more offbeat, look no further than these 17 great Black Friday shopping destinations. Read more...

The Best Thanksgiving Traditions in Every State

Although other countries have days that celebrate gratitude, as well, Thanksgiving is a quintessentially American holiday. In the U.S., Thanksgiving came to be during the depths of the Civil War, when President Lincoln declared a national day of thanks. The holiday has no real requirements other than reflection and gratitude. This means that we are all free to celebrate Thanksgiving in any way that best suits us. Often, this means celebrating at home with family and a turkey. Read more...

15 Best Pie Shops in the U.S.

Looking to indulge in a scrumptious pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving? Or maybe you're looking for something a bit more unconventional this holiday season? Whatever it may be, we've got you covered. Dishing up pies with locally-sourced ingredients and crust that crumbles perfectly, you can't go wrong at these 15 best pie shops in the U.S. Read more...

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Paranormal Cirque III

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Winston Salem Fairgrounds Winston Salem, NC
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Exhibition: A Flurry of Opportunities

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West Virginia Division of Culture and History Charleston, WV
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Inspired: A West Virginia Series of Juried Exhibition

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West Virginia Division of Culture and History Charleston, WV
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3405 Pipestem Drive, Pipestem, WV
HistoryPipestem Resort State Park gets its name from the native pipestem or meadowsweet plant. Native Americans and early pioneers used the hollowe... Read More
171 Burning Rock Drive, Tams, WV
About:- Burning Rock Outdoor Adventure Park is a family-fueled, mom-approved, razz-your-buddies, go-big-or-go-home, beginners-always-welcome, muddy... Read More
One Tamarack Park, Beckley, WV
The Tamarack Vision for West Virginia:- We envision a vibrant cottage industry in West Virginia where jobs, market opportunities, training, and ed... Read More
Chase Avenue and Jonathan Avenue, Beckley, WV
About Us:From it's steel-wheeled beginning in the 1950's through the sidewalk-surfing decade of the 60's into the skateparks of the 70's.Skateboard... Read More
509 Ewart Ave., Beckley, WV
History:-  The Youth Museum’s main gallery is made up of four railroad boxcars. The central exhibit area features an average of three d... Read More
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