Destination Spotlight

Take a trip to Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant or Sun Country flight from PGD to MSP! Home run! It’s baseball season, so be sure to purchase tickets to a Minnesota Twins game at the Target Field. What makes the experience so impressive? Outdoor baseball in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, spectacular views no matter where you sit, delicious food (Bacon Sloppy Joe, Walleye Skewer and Porkchop on a Stick, to name a few) and a consistently great ball team are all in one place. Plus, you can see one of Southwest Florida’s spring training teams play in [...]

Visit Pittsburgh, the Steel City, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to PIT! Andy Warhol is famed enough to have the largest museum in North America dedicated to a single artist that also happens to be located in his birthplace. For those interested in an art museum, The Andy Warhol Museum is an iconic and memorable place to begin! Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is among the top natural history museums in the country. It generates new scientific knowledge, advances science literacy and inspires visitors of all ages to become [...]

Visit Knoxville, Tennessee – the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains – with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to TYS! Zoo Knoxville has all the koala-fications for an amazing outdoor excursion. You can even pay the animals a nighttime visit if you go on a Thursday night! With numerous animal experiences and habitats to explore, Zoo Knoxville is sure to impress the animal lovers in the family. You might be surprised to learn that more red pandas have been born at Zoo Knoxville than any other zoo in the world, leading them to be known as the “Red [...]

Visit Dayton, the birthplace of aviation, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to DAY! Start off at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, where there’s something for everyone to enjoy with interactive and educational exhibits to animals and fossils. Another local museum to check out is the SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park, which offers exploration and learning both indoors and out. The park’s mission is to protect, preserve and research the cultural remains of the SunWatch National Historic Landmark archaeological site and to serve as a visitor and educational center for archaeology, Native American culture and heritage stewardships as they [...]

Visit Albany, New York's capital and oldest city, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to ALB! A must-see while in Albany is The Berkshires, a vast mountainous region on the border of New York and Massachusetts. The Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary and Mount Greylock, the highest point in The Berkshires, are just a couple of the numerous natural features all within an hour of Albany International Airport. If you’re a fan of American literature, you may already know the area is also home of American novelist Herman Melville, who is most known for his book The Whale, aka [...]

Visit Maryland, birthplace of the U.S. National Anthem, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to BWI! A must-see in the area is Fort McHenry, named after George Washington’s Secretary of War, and Baltimore native, James McHenry. It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, was designated a national park in 1925, and in 1939 was redesignated a "National Monument and Historic Shrine". Take a drive to Fell’s Point – this historic, waterfront neighborhood is a great place for a leisure day. This walkable neighborhood is buzzing with activities, food and shops to explore! After [...]

Visit Northwest Arkansas, home of the Ozarks, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to XNA! Dive into the authentic history Arkansas has to offer and stop by the Museum of Native American History. After establishing in 2006, the museum has grown, and houses over 10,000 of the finest Native American artifacts. Another local museum with copious American art exhibits and over 120 acres of Ozark nature is the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. There’s something here for everyone to enjoy both indoors and out, and general admission is free! For some family-friendly fun, visit The Amazeum – [...]

Visit Cincinnati, home of the famous Skyline Chili, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to CVG! If you are looking for historical views of the city, there are plenty of local museums to explore. The American Sign Museum is the largest public museum in the United States that is dedicated solely to signs – it’ll be a blast from the past with a wide variety of neon signs! While you’re in the city, you won’t want to miss visiting the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum and learn about America’s oldest baseball team. Over-The-Rhine is an eclectic [...]

Visit Niagara Falls, home of America’s oldest state park, with a low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flight from PGD to IAG! Start your trip off with the iconic Maid of the Mist Boat Tour. Originating in 1846 as a steamboat with double smokestacks, they now use two brand-new, emission-free vessels – it’s the perfect view for the perfect beginning to your vacation! The fun doesn’t stop there. Niagara Falls State Park is home to many family-friendly adventures. After your boat excursion, take some time to explore the Cave of the Winds, Journey Behind the Falls and The World Changed Here Pavilion. You’ll [...]

Historical monuments await you in Portsmouth, New Hampshire! Visit this vibrant city with low-cost, nonstop Allegiant flights from PGD to PSM. Take a drive to Albacore Park and get a first-hand experience of what the USS Albacore has within its rounded walls. You can explore the top-secret features that paved the way for today’s Navy technology along this self-guided tour. And if history peaks your interest, Portsmouth Historical Society has daily guided tours of this historical city, which also includes admission to the John Paul Jones Historic House Museum. At Granite Slate Whale Watch, you can schedule a trip around [...]