Destination Spotlight

Photo Credit: N.Millard/GoProvidence.com Experience art that engages the senses! The WaterFire Providence full lighting is happening this month in RI and, it’s just a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight away! WaterFire is an award-winning sculpture by Barnaby Evans installed on the three rivers of downtown Providence. Considered a moving symbol of the city’s renaissance, the sculpture attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees each year to experience the magic of 80+ sparkling bonfires, torch-lit vessels traveling down the river, the fragrant scent of aromatic wood smoke, flickering firelight on the arched bridges and enchanting music from around the world. The excitement runs through November. Summer is [...]

Photo Credit: West Rock Wake Park Itching for some summer adventure? Escape to Rockford, IL with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight out of PGD! Whether you’re a beginner or a total pro, get in on the waterskiing and wakeboarding fun at West Rock Wake Park! No boat? No problem! Its revolutionary cable system eliminates the need for a boat, so you can enjoy the sport anytime you want! Be one with nature at Rock Cut State Park. This recreation destination includes two lakes perfect for fishing and canoeing, several hiking and horseback riding trails and wildlife watching. Camp out here, or make a day [...]

Photo Credit: CMA Fest They say music heals the soul. So what better place to plan your summer vacation to than Music City?! Nashville, TN is just a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight away from PGD! Regardless of your taste in tunes, there’s something for everyone in June! That’s when CMA Fest rolls into town, and Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival happens in nearby Manchester. Considered the ultimate country music fan experience, CMA Fest features four days and nights of country music on multiple daytime stages with all-star nightly shows at Nissan Stadium. Some of the biggest names in country music volunteer their time to [...]

Photo Credit: White River State Park This spring, plan a vacation that’s fast and furious with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight to Indianapolis, IN. May is the perfect time to visit, as drivers take to the starting lines for the annual Indy 500 at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. But there’s a surprise waiting around every turn here! Called the Circle City, downtown Indy is anchored by the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. It pays tribute to our nation’s fallen and sits on a circular, brick street in the heart of downtown. Explore Indy’s Canal Walk by foot, bike or our personal favorite … an authentic [...]

Photo Credit: Fox Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau Just in time for a Spring getaway! We’re thrilled to spotlight one of our newer routes: Appleton, Wisconsin. A magical and historical journey is just a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight away. Did you know the first home to be electrified by Edison’s central hydroelectric station system still stands in Appleton today? You can tour the nationally renowned Hearthstone Historic House Museum and see the original Edison electroliers yourself! Continue your journey back into time with a visit to the award-winning The History Museum at the Castle. Did you know world-renowned magician and performer [...]

Photo Credit: Powder Ridge This winter, we’re excited to announce a new destination! You can now book a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight to Greater St. Cloud, Minn.! A true winter wonderland awaits! Heard of hygge? You’ll discover yours here. It’s what locals refer to as the feeling of cozy contentment that this area brings. A highlight to check out is Quarry Park and Nature Preserve. If you love the outdoors, this more than 600-acre former granite mining area is worth exploring. In the winter, it’s the perfect place for a cross country ski! Then at night, head to Powder Ridge [...]

Photo Credit:  Visit Quad Cities It’s not a plane and it’s not Superman, it’s a bald eagle! See our nation’s symbol at the Bald Eagle Days festival in the Quad Cities. You can get there with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight to Quad City International Airport (MLI)! Each winter, visitors flock to the mighty Mississippi River to spot bald eagles as they fish near the lock & dams. A three day celebration at the QCCA Expo Center features live eagle programs, various display booths and free guided tours to the best spotting scopes! In need of a winter thrill? Check out Snowstar Winter Park! Zip line [...]

Photo Credit: Visit LEX If you’re looking to kick off 2019 with some adventure, consider a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight to Lexington, KY! Meander through the beautiful Bluegrass scenery while exploring Kentucky’s rich bourbon culture along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail! Whether you choose to bike, drive or take a guided tour, there are 14 legendary distilleries to cross off your list. You’ll also be able to take in views of the Thoroughbred farms and rolling hills along the way. Another top attraction is The Kentucky Horse Park! It’s the only park of its kind that’s dedicated to sharing the state’s [...]

Photo Credit: ClearEyePhoto Does a month-long Christmas celebration sound good to you? Turns out it’s just a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight away to Portsmouth, NH. A classic holiday tradition, Vintage Christmas in Portsmouth basically transforms New Hampshire’s oldest waterfront town into a Christmas city all month long! Run, run as fast as you can! Turns out, you can catch the gingerbread man here! Cast your vote and take in the annual Gingerbread House exhibit. Then, a carriage ride awaits through 300 years of glowing, winter history. The Strawbery Banke Museum annual Candlelight Stroll lights the historic homes of Puddle Dock, [...]

Photo Credit: Ballpark Village Search for the perfect Christmas tree in Eckert’s lush evergreen forest! Tis the season! Still looking for the perfect holiday getaway? Consider a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight to Belleville, IL! You’ll find Santa at Eckert’s Country Store & Farms, the largest family-owned restaurant and orchard in the United States! Cut your own Christmas tree with supplied saws and sleighs! Have breakfast with Mr. Claus and cut down your own Christmas tree here! BLV is also a major airport for travelers heading to St. Louis, MO. Watch the ball drop on New Year’s [...]