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German Restaurants in Minneapolis

After a long day at one of Minneapolis' many lakes, revive yourself with some stick-to-your-ribs German cuisine. Minneapolis' German restaurants serve up all of the authentic sausage and potato dishes, which are sure to prepare you for tomorrow's adventure. read more
German Restaurants in Golden, Colorado

Golden, Colorado, is best known today as the birthplace of Coors Beer. The brewery was founded in 1873 by Adolph Coors, an immigrant from Wuppertal, Germany. The legacy of Coors and other German settlers lives on in Golden's German restaurants. Work up an appetite for hearty German fare by hiking in nearby Golden Gate Canyon State Park, which features 35 mil… read more
Hotels in Todtmoos, Germany

The words "black forest" conjures up images of fairy tales of times long ago. However, for visitors to Todtmoos, Germany (in the state of Baden-Württemberg), it also means unlimited outdoor recreation. Hikers will enjoy the fresh mountain air, plentiful outdoor activities and ancient and lovely views. Hotels in the area are plentiful and offer a variety… read more
German Restaurants in Reno, Nevada

Don't be mistaken in thinking that Reno is just for gambling. Reno is actually a nice spot from which to explore the interesting outdoor activities of northern Nevada and eastern California, including hiking and kayaking at Lake Tahoe and camping in the Plumas and Tahoe national forests. If you want to come back to Reno for dinner, though, you will be able t… read more
German Restaurants in Dallas, Texas

Among the buildings and skyscrapers, Dallas has preserved 21,000 acres for parks, with more than 60 acres for jogging and cycling trails. There are many activities for the outdoor enthusiast outside the city. Cedar Hill State Park is 20 miles from Dallas and offers mountain biking and hiking. For campers and boaters, Lake Lewisville is 35 miles north of D… read more

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Places to Go Camping in the NC Mountains

The Appalachian Mountain range extends down the eastern seaboard in the United States. This mountain range is one of the oldest on the planet and so is quite a mellow, rolling range. In North Carolina, however, the peaks and valleys of… read more
Restaurants in Jackson, New Jersey

Jackson, New Jersey, is a small city that is known as the Gateway to the Jersey Shore. Situated near both New York City and Philadelphia, Jackson is a place city dwellers turn to when they need a taste of the great outdoors. The city i… read more
Hotels in Titisee, Germany

Titisee, Germany, is a beloved destination for nature lovers not far from Freiburg in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. This quiet town is in the heart of the famous and fabled Black Forest (Schwarzwald). Activit… read more
Bellingham, Washington, Steak Restaurants

Bellingham is a beautiful coastal town in northern Washington that attracts countless travelers. The town offers more than spectacular scenery to its visitors, however. For the traveling foodie, Bellingham provides a variety of fine… read more
German Restaurants in Melbourne Beach, Florida

After a day spent on the beaches surfing or a hike at the Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area in Melbourne Beach, Florida, satisfy your hearty appetite for old world food at one of the German restaurants in the area. There is also Ge… read more
Hotels in Gernsbach, Germany

Gernsbach, Germany, is a small town about four miles east of Baden-Baden popular for its skiing and historical attractions. Settled on the Murg River, it is close to the Black Forest and provides guests with an exciting vacation opport… read more
German Restaurants in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, Virginia is nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which is home to many hiking, backpacking and nature trails. During the winter months, Wintergreen, a local ski resort, draws visitors from around the region… read more
German Restaurants in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Traditional German cuisine is known by certain dishes and flavors. Red cabbage, mustard, and horseradish are common. Wurst, or sausages, of all kinds, pumpernickel bread, knodel (dumplings), potato pancakes and strudel are some of the… read more
Hotels in Freiburg, Germany

Freiburg is the fourth-largest city in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg and sits in the heart of the upper Black Forest. Its location is ideal for hikers and bikers alike as numerous trails that originate in the… read more
German Restaurants in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ, may be synonymous with heat, but it does have more to offer than scorching temperatures. Phoenix is teeming with year-round recreational opportunities, from hiking to golfing. It's also the place to try a wide variety of… read more
German Restaurants in Sussex County, New Jersey

Sussex County is located in northwestern New Jersey and is one of the state's most rural counties. The 521-acre county offers scenic mountain hiking opportunities in its eight state and federal parks and has the largest water park on t… read more
Schwenningen, Germany Hotels

Schwenningen is a mid-size city of about 82,000 people, according to the City of Schwenningen's website, and sits on the brim of the Black Forest in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. Nature enthusiasts will appre… read more
Restaurants in Sussex County, New Jersey

Sussex County is a popular destination for those who enjoy hiking, swimming and skiing. Year-round, the untouched landscape provides an idyllic backdrop for those who enjoy the outdoors. The county's many excellent restaurants live up… read more
Restaurants in Netcong, New Jersey

Netcong, New Jersey, is on the shores of Lake Musconetcong, which also gave the borough its name. It is located in Morris Country in northern New Jersey, near Interstate 80. Nearby Hopatcong State Park provides fishing, swimming and bo… read more
Tuttlingen Hotels

Tuttlingen is located in the very south of Germany. The county has multiple rivers, lakes and water falls all throughout the region. This is perfect for any lover of water sports; visitors and locals enjoy swimming, boating and fishing… read more

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