Elk Grove, CA, has exploded in recent years. As a suburb of Sacramento — just 20 minutes south — this community of nearly 182,000 is one of the best places to live in the West, and that’s no surprise. Industry has discovered the advantages of calling Elk Grove home, with heavyweigh...
Each season brings a new set of delights to New England. Visitors can see the season's earliest blooms at the Green Animals Topiary Garden in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, watch a game on a hot summer day at Boston's Fenway Park, or celebrate autumn at the Keene Pumpkin Festival. Thanksgiving...
Three major international airports are affordable choices for driving to Yosemite from the Bay Area:San Francisco International(SFO),Oakland International(OAK), andSan Jose International(SJC). All three of these airports are about three hours from a park entrance.Sacramento International Airport(SMF) ...
With its towering mountains and miles of pristine beauty, Hope Valley feels worlds away from Sacramento, the nearest big city in California. Home to one of the densest collections of quaking aspens in the Sierras, you can hike, bike, or drive your way through some of the most beautiful f...
(released in the autumn of 1975) madeKISSrock’n’roll superstars; it climbed into the Top 10 and its accompanying single, “Rock And Roll All Nite,” made it to No.12. The album has everything a heavy metal fan could want: from Gene Simmons, “The Demon,” pounding away on bass,...
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Best weather:June to September for summer activities, December to March for winter. Festival highlights:The Summer Concert Series at Harveys brings major musical acts to the lake. The Autumn Food and Wine Festival in Northstar is perfect for gourmet enthusiasts, offering tastings and culinary compet...
Serpentine and Tate Modern, in London, and The Power Plant, in Toronto. As a duo, the artists – who will exhibit at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum in autumn 2013 – are known for works includingPrada Marfa, a full-scale replica of a Prada boutique in the middle of the Texan ...