Here are top destinations to consider as you start your search for the best Memorial Day getaway.
Families will love the roller coasters, rides, and other attractions atDollywood theme park.
The longtime favorite also hosts a number of nightly shows.
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Cruise through the waters of Galveston Bay in search of these friendly sea critters.
Breakfast and brunch are an all-day affair at the Galveston institution known asMosquito Cafe.
Spend a morning atWormsloe Historic Site.
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Have dinner in an iconic Savannah restaurant that specializes in Lowcountry cuisine.
This isnt your average museum.
Keep enjoying the great outdoors with an excursion planned byLive Oac Outdoor Adventure Company.
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The company specializes in all things outdoors and on the water.
Your experience is all in the name atA Lowcountry Backyard.
Make dinner plans atSeabird, an elevated but still casual seafood spot by James Beard Semifinalist Dean Neff.
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The Seafood Tower is a gorgeous study in North Carolina seafood that’s perfect for a small crowd.
Naples, Florida
It’s all about gettingand stayingoutdoors in this southwest Florida beach town.
Take a boat ride withBiloxi Cruise Company, and choose the Biloxi Shrimping Trip.
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After a day of adventure, relax on a patio with Creole-style cuisine fresh from the Gulf atPatio 44.
Folks love the Gouda Grits, Blue Crab Fondue, and Redfish on the Half Shell.
The best way to learn it is on a kayak history tour withPaddle Annapolis.
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Charlottesville, Virginia
Kick off a patriotic Memorial Day weekend by visiting Thomas Jefferson’sMonticelloin Charlottesville.
Its a must-see if youre in town.
After, unwind by touring another of Charlottesville’s best attractionsitsmany wineries.
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After your tasting, head to toOakhart Socialfor a flavorful meal of modern American dishes with international influence.
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Main Street (formerly Church Street) in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.Credit: Photo © Hisham Ibrahim / Getty Images
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