Extended Weekend Getaway – June 2026

Summer has arrived. School is out, vacation days are being planned, and communities across America are coming alive with festivals, fairs, celebrations, concerts, and special events that invite us to get out and explore. Whether you’re looking for a hometown gathering or a road trip adventure, this issue is filled with opportunities to make memories with family and friends.

 

Featured in Our June Issue

 

Summer Getaways, Festival Celebrations Accross the U.S., Final Countdown to USA250, and Rolling On the Mother Road

 

 

 

 

Easy Escapes: Family Friendly Summer Festivals To Explore by Robin O’Neal Smith

SC – Brattonsville Festival /Honoring Voices That Shaped America by Kathleen Walls

OH – Harveysburg 250th Celebration

PA, VA, NY, MS, AR – Places to Celebrate by Robin O’Neal Smith

WI – Step Into America’s Story from Eagle to Lake Geneva

KS – Rolling the Mother Road Through Kansas by Heather Raulerson

OK – Rolling the Mother RoadThrough Oklahoma by Kristy Christiansen

AZ – Beach Life in the Sonoran Desert by Julie Diebolt Price

HI – Maui With Kids, But Make It Luxe by Amritha A. Joseph

IN – Celebration of Freedom, Heritage and Flavor – Juneteenth Foodways Festival

IN – Tribute to Red Skelton

LA – A Weekend Through Mills, Bayous, Gardens & History by Kathy Barnett

MO – Dogwood Canyon in the Ozarks by Kandy Derden

NH – Laconia Motorcycle Week by Kathy Boufford

OH – Vibrant City Blends With A Peaceful Nature Retreat by Amanda Ensinger

OH – Celtic Fest Brings Spirit of the Isles

OH & W. VA =Outdoor Adventure and Riverfront History in Parkersburg & Marietta by Norman Reed

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