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Free in Chicago: ZooLights at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo

If you find your­self in Chicago dur­ing the hol­i­day sea­son this year, do your­self a favor and visit the free Lincoln Park Zoo, which trans­forms into a daz­zling won­der­land every hol­i­day with its sea­sonal fes­ti­val ZooLights.

Winter Safari Tours at Ohio’s The Wilds Conservation Center

The win­ter is a won­der­ful time to see and expe­ri­ence the Wilds at work. Exclusive Winter Safari Tours have been cre­ated for adults and chil­dren alike to expe­ri­ence the Wilds between the gen­eral vis­i­tor sea­sons. See and learn about rare and endan­gered ani­mals dur­ing the win­ter months of November through March on these spe­cial safari tour programs.

Vampire Fans: Take a Bite Out of Washington State Tourism’s New Online ‘Twilight’ Travel Guide

Just in time for the pre­miere of the sec­ond “Twilight” movie, “New Moon,” both Team Edward and Team Jacob can agree on one thing: a visit to Washington’s Olympic Peninsula is a Twilight fan’s ulti­mate dream vaca­tion. Washington State Tourism today announced the launch of a spe­cial Twilight travel page on its Web site.

Top 10 Ways to View Ohio’s Fall Foliage

With Ohio’s peak fall foliage sea­son nearly upon us, now is the per­fect time to plan an Ohio get­away that offers a new per­spec­tive on how to view the blaz­ing reds, yel­lows and oranges through­out the state. Whether you are inter­ested in exhil­a­rat­ing out­door activ­i­ties or are look­ing for a bird’s-eye view of the land­scape, Ohio has a num­ber of ways to enjoy the fall foliage sea­son. For addi­tional ideas and get­aways cre­ated to max­i­mize Ohio’s fall foliage and to view the lat­est fall color report, we encour­age trav­el­ers to check www.DiscoverOhio.com and click on the Autumn Adventures icon. Ohio’s fall sea­son truly is too much fun for just one day!With Ohio’s peak fall foliage sea­son nearly upon us, now is the per­fect time to plan an Ohio get­away that offers a new per­spec­tive on how to view the blaz­ing reds, yel­lows and oranges through­out the state. Whether you are inter­ested in exhil­a­rat­ing out­door activ­i­ties or are look­ing for a bird’s-eye view of the land­scape, Ohio has a num­ber of ways to enjoy the fall foliage sea­son. For addi­tional ideas and get­aways cre­ated to max­i­mize Ohio’s fall foliage and to view the lat­est fall color report, we encour­age trav­el­ers to check www.DiscoverOhio.com and click on the Autumn Adventures icon. Ohio’s fall sea­son truly is too much fun for just one day!

Weir Farm National Historic Site hosts Halloween Owl Prowl

Connecticut’s Weir Preserve and Weir Farm National Historic Site will host their 17th annual Halloween Owl Prowl on Friday evening, October 30, 7:30–9:00 PM.