US Cities That Go All Out for Christma

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Alexandria, 20 minutes south of Washington, DC, is a wonderful holiday destination. Snow and Christmas wreaths make the Old Town's row buildings and centuries-old brick streets even more lovely. Expect many seasonal events. Events begin along the Potomac River with the Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights.

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Asheville is one of the best places to spend Christmas in the country, with spectacular light displays, holiday shopping, and a secluded Blue Ridge Mountain environment. North Carolina Arboretum's lit-up paradise and The Omni Grove Park Inn's 29th Annual National Gingerbread House Competition (November 27–January 2) are seasonal attractions in the city.

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Visit Pennsylvania's Bethlehem this Christmas. Christmas City Village and Christkindlmarkt (November 17–December 17) include rotating art exhibits, live music, and glass-blowing demonstrations. Ride a carriage through Downtown Bethlehem to see the Christmas lights after buying handmade decorations and nutcrackers.

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An Arctic experience in southern Kentucky is unusual, but Bowling Green is changing the holiday game. At the city's Reindeer Farm, family may feed reindeer, watch holiday movies, and drink cocoa while sending Santa notes.

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Anyone who loves the holidays but not the cold weather should visit Charleston. Christmas events and festivities in the city suit all tourists. The Festival of Trees at The Charleston Place features 16 decorated Christmas trees from local Charleston businesses and organisations on the hotel's second level.

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Branson is like Las Vegas' family-friendly little sister, going all out for the holidays. 1,500 Christmas trees, ice skating under the Branson Ferris Wheel, and drive-through light displays make Ozark Mountain town a winter wonderland.

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Chicago knows how to celebrate Christmas, from its European-inspired Christkindlmarket (November 17–December 24) to its Let It Shine drive-through Christmas lights display. The 51-foot Millennium Park Christmas tree and The Godfrey Hotel's heated igloo are must-dos.

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US Cities That Go All Out for Christma

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Alexandria, Virginia

Asheville, North Carolina

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

An Arctic experience in southern Kentucky is unusual, but Bowling Green is changing the holiday game. At the city's Reindeer Farm, family may feed reindeer, watch holiday movies, and drink cocoa while sending Santa notes.

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Charleston, South Carolina

Branson is like Las Vegas' family-friendly little sister, going all out for the holidays. 1,500 Christmas trees, ice skating under the Branson Ferris Wheel, and drive-through light displays make Ozark Mountain town a winter wonderland.

Branson, Missouri

Chicago knows how to celebrate Christmas, from its European-inspired Christkindlmarket (November 17–December 24) to its Let It Shine drive-through Christmas lights display. The 51-foot Millennium Park Christmas tree and The Godfrey Hotel's heated igloo are must-dos.

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