For the generation that saw it born, Mount Rushmore was the symbol of American optimism after the triumph of WWI. For many who grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, it became a symbol of the family road trip. And for American Indians of any generation, it’s a complicated symbol of broken treaties and loss.
Eldorado Hotel & Spa is the perfect embodiment of the spirit of Santa Fe, where Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures merge in vibrant fashion. Savor the essence of Southwestern luxury in the heart of “The City Different.” Our downtown Santa Fe hotel accommodations are only steps from a host of local treasures, including the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, and Canyon Road art galleries.
Ojai Valley Inn & Spa is an historical five-diamond resort offering the epitome of luxury in casual elegance and a discovery of true sense of place. For almost 90 years, discerning travelers have enjoyed a mild Mediterranean climate with unsurpassed mountain vistas amid beautifully-appointed, Spanish-styled buildings and a mild Mediterranean climate on the 220 tree-lined acres.
So you get to Las Vegas. You have all this pent up energy you’re ready to release. It seems like there are a million activities to do. Stimuli are grabbing your attention left and right. But, most of the time, you leave Vegas feeling like you could have done more. Make the most of your time (and that pent up energy) with these.
Castle Hill Resort and Spa is a member of the prestigious Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Historic Hotels Of America, and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Luxury reigns supreme here at our elegant, full-service Vermont resort which features a unique collection of individually decorated guest rooms. Discerning travelers will feel pampered in the 10 Castle Hill rooms which blend classic elegance with modern technology.
One of America’s great walking cities, Boston is best explored by following the 2.5-mile self-guided Freedom Trail that unfolds through its historic neighbourhoods. Laid out in 1958, the trail connects 16 important sites, extending all the way across Boston Harbor to Charlestown.
The Breakers is the only complete resort experience on the island; with its multitude of amenities, you never have to venture off property. A magnificent, Italian-Renaissance design and breathtaking setting give it exotic appeal, yet the resort’s stateside location makes it conveniently accessible for ease of travel. It is an unforgettable escape for families, couples, friends and colleagues.
If there is a home for the soul of America, it is almost certainly on the battlefields of Gettysburg. Here, in July 1863, the Union and Confederate armies clashed in the bloodiest battle ever fought on American soil. In three days of fighting, more than 51,000 men were killed, wounded, captured or went missing (nearly a third of all those who fought here); when all was said and done, the once unstoppable Confederate army was forced to retreat.
