After a long winter full of rain, snow, and cold air, Spring can be the most amazing time to take a much-needed vacation. With the weather finally warming up, trees and flowers blossoming, and the sun peeking out for the first time in months, Spring is prime time for many top vacation destinations. Surely there are many places on our travel bucket lists, but some of those that can’t be appreciated as much in Winter beg for a visit come spring. Below are the top 5 Spring getaways in the US:
- For a City Experience: New York City, NY
New York is clearly a top travel destination in all of the world, but with frigid cold winters and hot, stuffy summers, Spring is the best time to go. Everyone ought to visit New York City in their lifetime, it’s a must, and if you’re going to go, Spring is the best time to get the optimal experience. People watching in the city is an amusement all of its own, and tourists and locals alike finally are able to enjoy the warming season.
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2. For a Sunny Getaway: Los Angeles, CA
A city famous for its year-round warm weather, California is never a bad idea. But with summers getting an upwards of 100 degrees, crowded and prices soaring high, Spring is a beautiful and less crowded of year to visit the City of Angels. Enjoy a hike alongside the Golden California poppies, shopping in the city, or stroll along the sunny coastline at the beach.
3. For a Historical Trip: Washington, D.C.
The many monuments, historical museums, and budding cherry blossom trees make our nation’s capitol incredible to experience in the Spring. The allure of Spring in D.C. however, is no secret, make sure you book your lodging in advance to get the best rates. To experience some warm weather, and witness historical sites for yourself, consider D.C. for your trip this Spring.
www.theodysseyonline.com 4. For Breathtaking Hillsides: Mount Hood Wildflower Walks, Oregon
If you’re really looking to indulge in the Spring blossoms, head up the Northwest coastline to Mount Hood Wildflower Walks, Oregon. Oregan’s Tallest Mountain, Mount Hood, is covered in vibrantly blossoming wildflowers come late Spring. The views atop the 11,000 feet peak are unparalleled in the Spring, making for a hiker’s paradise. Lupine, columbine, purple foxglove, fireweed, Indian paintbrush, and asters are all wildflowers known to blossom on these hills.
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5. For a Southern Beach: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Although California is known as some of the best beaches in the US, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is known for its clean beaches and is rated among the best in the US. Also featuring amusement parks, outlet malls, golf courses, and delicious southern restaurant spots. South Carolina is a great place to visit the South in the Spring to get a taste of the Southern culture and enjoy a
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