Tours

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Family Friendly Fun Free Audio: 4 minutes Stops: 12

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Winchester-Frederick County welcomes you and your children to our community. Whether you are stopping over for a short break, or you have reached your destination, we have lots of family-friendly ideas for fun.

South Beach Food Tour Free Audio: 27 minutes Stops: 23

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Born to be a tourist destination, today the south end of Miami Beach is one of only a handful of vibrant venues worldwide that are immediately recognized by a single nickname. SoBe or South Beach is the thriving, eclectic Art Deco District of Miami and the world’s trendiest spot on dry sand. While there are hundreds of places to eat on this one-of-a-kind island, we’ve gathered together for your perusal a collection of 23 of the best and most memorable in the 33139 zip code. Each is certain to delight your palette in a unique way. Most of the restaurants on this tour offer open air dinin...

Haunted Phoenix Subscriber Only Audio: 41 minutes Stops: 23

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Founded in 1867, Phoenix sits near the confluence of the Salt and Gila rivers as a farming community growing alfalfa, cotton, citrus, and hay. Later, when the railroad came through, it became an important cattle market and remained true to its agricultural roots through World War II. After the war, high tech industries moved in, and the city experienced tremendous growth—thanks also, in part to, the introduction of air-conditioning. Today, it is the sixth largest city and the most populous capital city in the United States. Even though the city itself is relatively young, this patch of ...

Key West Writers Walk Free Audio: 37 minutes Stops: 15

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Key West, Florida is the end of the road for the continental US. It is a tourist trap, a mix of sunshine and rum, and a haven for street performers. The town is for people who like to play hard, and also for those who work hard. The island’s history boasts a bohemian lifestyle but also one of the highest numbers of writer residents. One of the most famous writers, Ernest Hemingway, first visited Key West in 1928, and that visit marks the time the writers migration began. Over time, novelists, poets, and playwrights, aspiring and already famous congregated on the island. Many of the writers l...

The Exorcist Filming Locations Free Audio: 34 minutes Stops: 15

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There aren't too many horror movies that are nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award, and even fewer actually win Oscars like the Best Adapted Screenplay Award. Similarly, there are few horror movies that film critics and fans still talk about with reverence decades after their release. The 1973 landmark picture, "The Exorcist," is an anomaly. For the horror genre, or any genre, it was extremely well-made and influential, thanks in large part to its disturbingly realistic feel. Like his previous film, "The French Connection," director William Friedkin made excellent use of real life ...

The Underground Railroad Free Audio: 36 minutes Stops: 15

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Cincinnati, Ohio is rich with African-American history. In history it has been on the border of slavery and freedom. This places the city at the center of activity during those harsh times for the Underground Railroad. Throughout the years of history in this city slaves were housed to make a run to freedom, fought for equal rights, founded churches, and built schools. Even to this day history is still being writing in the city of Cincinnati. Learn a bit about the life and struggle of the people who lived during these times. Not only is this a journey of the Underground Railroad, but it’s ...

San Diego Gaslamp Subscriber Only Audio: 18 minutes Stops: 24

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San Diego’s Gaslamp is one of the most dynamic areas that you will visit. It absolutely rocks on weekend nights with thousands of people walking the streets and filling up the incredible variety of bars and clubs. Yet the Gaslamp is cool any time of the week, offering a diverse selection of bars, clubs, live music venues, sports bars, dive bars and great restaurants. There’s so many places that it’s confusing to know which ones to step into, especially on Friday and Saturday nights with hordes of people everywhere creating an electric buzz to the place. Who goes to the Gaslamp? On wee...

Fountain of Youth Subscriber Only Audio: 48 minutes Stops: 15

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St. Augustine’s rich heritage makes the city and its surroundings a unique getaway for visitors. Founded in September 1565, by Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles of Spain, St. Augustine is the longest continually inhabited European-founded city in the United States – more commonly called the "Nation’s Oldest City." Let’s take a tour of St. Augustine and dive into more than four centuries of history that owes much to the Spanish and English, and to Greeks and Native Americans. We will stroll the narrow lanes, enter the many museums, visit landmarks, such as Castillo de San Marcos, Ponce de Le...

Haunted Nashville Free Audio: 37 minutes Stops: 15

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Good ole Nashville, Tennessee. It’s known as the home of country music, and millions of people flock to the city each year to explore area’s musical, Civil War and southern heritage. But what many don’t know is that parts of Nashville refuse to move into the past – remaining to this day as silvery and ghostly reminders of conflicts, murders and sorrows that refused to die. Within the city’s alleys, pubs, historical sites and recreation spots, dark spirits lurk, tempting the living to explore their untimely deaths further, or scaring them away from locations that should have been aban...

Ringling Brothers Circus Tour Subscriber Only Audio: 54 minutes Stops: 16

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"Step on in Ladies and Gentlemen to the Greatest Show on Earth! In the Center Ring we have John Ringling, the founder and leader of the Ringling Brothers Circus! Today we will take you on a one of a kind adventure through time and history! So, get your peanuts, and some wonderful cotton candy, and get ready for this amazing show!" John Ringling is the most well-known of the seven Ringling brothers, five of whom merged the Barnum & Bailey Circus with their own Ringling Brothers Circus to create a virtual monopoly of traveling circuses, that helped shape the circus into what it is tod...

Salem Ghost Tour Subscriber Only Audio: 26 minutes Stops: 15

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The infamous witch trials of 1692 create the backdrop for many of the suspected haunts in Salem today. In all, twenty people lost their lives as the hysteria of the town's people grew. By the end of the hysteria, more than one hundred people were accused of witchcraft and several of those people died while in prison. For years the town of Salem was tarnished by its past; however, today much of the town embraces its history as something that cannot go unmentioned. Its tourist industry is built on the trials and many of its buildings and sites still beckon to the days when witchcraft was the mos...

Haunted Chicago Subscriber Only Audio: 25 minutes Stops: 13

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From the Ghosts of fallen gangsters to a famous disappearing hitchhiker, and even the mysterious apparitions of thousands of Confederate dead, once held prisoner here, Chicago, as only the Wind City could, boasts of having some amazing and unexplained local haunts.

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