Extended Weekend Getaways - November 2023 Issue

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Hotel Hospitality - Atlanta

100 Year Anniversary of

Built in 1923 and located at the intersection of Marietta Street and Ted Turner Drive (formerly Spring Street), this site was originally the home of Major Hamilton Goode of the Confederate Army, and one of the few structures that survived Union General Sherman’s burning of Atlanta on his March to the Sea. The property was purchased in 1888 by John Thomas Glenn, son of Luther Glenn, Atlanta’s mayor from 1858 to 1860. John T. Glenn, a lawyer who led Atlanta Steel for years and sat on the board of Coca-Cola, became mayor of Atlanta in 1889, a year after acquiring the property where the Glenn Build-

ing would be built more than three decades later. When he died in 1899, his estate included the land on which the 10-story Glenn Building was to be erected in 1923 and subsequently named after him. Waddy B. Wood, a well-known Washington, D.C. architect, de-

signed the Glenn Building. Considered an excellent example of the Neoclassical Revival style, Wood reinterpreted classical motifs from earlier his-torical styles in the first decades of the 20th century. Featuring a smooth, limestone facing and terra cotta detailing, the Glenn Building’s


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Texas: Making More Holiday Memories

3min
pages 100-101

Delicious Delights Bratwurst Heaven With Wurstmeister Mike Sloan

4min
pages 16-17

Recipes For Living: Being Thankful for Thanksgiving

6min
pages 18-19

A Festive Escape

3min
pages 22-23

A Thanksgiving to Remember

2min
page 25

Top Five Thanksgiving Weekend Getaways

2min
pages 24-25

Creating New Traditions In Atlantic City

4min
pages 26-27

Ultimate Holiday Experiences in NYC

6min
pages 28-31

Get In The Christmas Spirit With "A Gettysburg Christmas"

4min
pages 32-35

Explore Fairbanks This Holiday Season

2min
pages 38-39

Thanksgiving Family Getaway in Santa Rosa

8min
pages 40-43

Three Top Thanksgiving Getaways

4min
pages 44-45

All Aboard The Time Warp Express

4min
pages 48-49

Sparkling Nights and Sweet Dreams

2min
pages 50-51

Christmas With The Alpacas

3min
pages 54-55

A Western Thanksgiving

6min
pages 56-59

Small Town Brings Large Holiday Spirit

6min
pages 60-63

All Aboard for Night Trains

3min
pages 64-65

A Festive Thanksgiving Weekend

4min
pages 66-67

Treasure Hunt In Hocking Hills

1min
pages 68-69

Middletown Is Ready To Sparkle

3min
pages 72-73

Feather Trees by Dennis Baur

3min
pages 78-79

Come See The Lights!

2min
pages 80-81

Holiday Cheer Aglow

2min
pages 82-83

Festive Thanksgiving Adventures

4min
pages 84-85

Dancing Horses Holiday Show!

2min
pages 86-87

Welcoming Signs

2min
pages 90-91

Experience The Magic At RIverside Festival Of Lights

4min
pages 92-93

New 3D NASA Entry

2min
pages 94-95

Extended Weekend Getaways - November 2023 Issue

2min
pages 96-97

Virginia's Claim to the 1st Thanksgiving

3min
pages 108-109

Turn On The Holidays

4min
pages 98-99

Texas: Making More Memories

3min
pages 100-101

Mid-Eastern States

4min
pages 102-107

Virginia's Claim to Thanksgiving

5min
pages 108-110

West Virginia: Mercer Cty.

2min
page 111

Sports Spot: Core Gaming

4min
pages 6-7

Hotel Hospitality - Atlanta

3min
pages 14-15

Going Global: South America

6min
pages 8-11

Up Close: From the Editor

2min
page 5
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