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6 Spring Break Spots You Haven’t Thought Of

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As winter comes to an end, you may already be planning your spring break adventure. Skip the crowds this year and head to these six family-friendly spring break spots you may not have thought of:

1. Asheville, North Carolina

In the heart of the Blue Ridge mountain range lies Asheville, North Carolina – a city known for its vibrant art and architecture scene. Discover factory buildings turned into art studios, the vast 19th-century Biltmore Estate and the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence on your visit to this city in the South. Be sure to stroll down the charming streets downtown Asheville to find local boutiques, cafes and street musicians.

2. Aspen, Colorado

Once the snow melts and skiers leave, Aspen’s mountains transform from a winter wonderland to the perfect place to find crisp, spring air. Enjoy gondola rides across Colorado’s Rocky Mountains or head to the area’s hot springs to warm up. No matter how you spend your visit to this Colorado mountain town, you’ll love your trip to Aspen.

3. Beacon, New York

Located on the Hudson River, Beacon is a quaint city in upstate New York that is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. Whether you decide to hike the highest peak in the Hudson Highlands or take part in water motorsports on the river, you can find a number of springtime, family-friendly outdoor activities to choose from in while in Beacon.

4. Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Surrounded by national parks and wildlife preserves, Jackson Hole is a one-of-a-kind town you have to visit while in Wyoming. While the town offers a variety of mountains to ski, sled or snowboard down in the winter, Jackson Hole comes to life in the spring. Be sure to save a day exclusively for Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, as both are home to nearly 4,000 sq. miles of wilderness to explore.

5. Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey

Are you looking to head to the beach for spring break? Skip the crowds and head to the Northeast to enjoy a day relaxing in the sun and sand. Point Pleasant Beach is a family-friendly spot celebrating its 133rd anniversary and also offers a boardwalk filled with rides, mini-golf and cafes.

6. Waterbury, Vermont

Head to the green mountains of Vermont to experience the charming town of Waterbury. Just hours away from New York, Boston and Montreal, Waterbury is “Vermont’s year-round ground for adventure.” Who can resist lake days, homemade ice cream shops and cider mills during a relaxing spring break trip to Vermont?

No matter where you plan on heading this year, rest easy knowing your trip will be relaxing, rewarding and fun with Today’s Best Western’s world-class amenities, modern styles and friendly service. Book your spring break vacation at Best Western to enjoy your time off and experience eclectic destinations.