Off the Beaten Path - Mid Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, OH, ON, PA, VA, WV)

Off the Beaten Path in Long Island, the Hamptons, Montauk, Fire Island Check out the Longhouse Reserve in East Hampton dedicated to bringing together art and nature, aesthetics and spirit. The artistic creations of many internationally known artists (including Yoko Ono and Willem de Kooning) are displayed throughout Long House's gallery, sculpture gardens, and arboretum. Off the Beaten Path in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and the Bronx in New York City Almost every block in Manhattan has hidden attractions - find them for yourself. Some hints - look up to find Greek Temples, Mesopotamian ziggurats, for example. Off the Beaten Path in Woodstock, Cooperstown, New Paltz, Catskills and Hudson Valley Thinking about a bed and breakfast (B&B), in Mount Tremper, called Lazy Meadows, probably the farthest thing from your mind is the B-52s, the party band from Athens, Georgia. But this B&B is the real deal, a Fifties-derived job created and maintained by Kate Pierson, lead singer of the band that gave us Love Shack., Private Idaho and Rock Lobster! Off the Beaten Path in Lake Placid, Lake George, Saratoga Springs, Adirondacks and Northern New York Off the Beaten Path in Toronto, Niagara Falls, Finger Lakes in Western New York and South Central Ontario If you are looking to spice up your trip with a couple of quirky or atypical regional novelties, be sure to make planned detours to include the Macedon, New York Amazing Maize Maze at Long Acre Farms. Off the Beaten Path in Atlantic City, Wildwood, Cape May, New Jersey Shore While you expect to be surrounded by glitzy casinos, fluorescent lights, amusement park rides, and souvenir shops in Atlantic City, you probably didn't expect to find a center for the arts. Indeed, tucked away on Garden Pier overlooking Atlantic City Beach and Boardwalk is the culturally refined respite that is the Atlantic City Art Center. Off the Beaten Path in Philadelphia, Lancaster, the Poconos, Eastern Pennsylvania Stay on a private Amish farm and join the resident family in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Off the Beaten Path in Washington D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland History buffs are likely to find plenty sites of interest in the Washington DC region beyond the more-visited attractions Off the Beaten Path in Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, North Carolina's Outer Banks Off the Beaten Path on the Delmarva Peninsula Just across the way from Chincoteague Island, on the Delmarva Peninsula, on Wallops Island, is the NASA Visitor Center at Wallops Flight Facility Off the Beaten Path in Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania Pittsburgh has lots of unique attractions that many tourists often miss - but you shouldn't! The Nationality Rooms at the Cathedral of Learning in Pittsburgh The Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus (at Fifth Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard) has created 26 Nationality Rooms on the first and third floors of the building that are a favorite among visitors and residents alike.