World Adventure Travel Vacations: Walking Holidays

ROCHESTER — The Rochester-Avon Historical Society is giving the community a chance to stroll down memory lane. Each year, Rochester-Avon Historical Society member Rod Wilson places a top hat on his head and parades around the streets of downtown There are plenty of tours and programs to check out in the little borough of Gettysburg. Whether your style is traveling by bus, on foot, or even by less conventional means like horseback and helicopter, you’ll find a vast variety of versatile venues. MORRISTOWN – Just about anything a person could want to know about the Schuyler-Hamilton House in Morristown resides in the head of Patricia Sanftner. With her knack for storytelling, her grasp of detail and her hearty laugh, Sanftner can bring alive a In honor of Historic Preservation Month, several groups are planning events including a Manhattan Heights walking tour and a Downtown architecture tour this month. Saturday, the County Historical Commission will have a dedication for the Mabel Welch marker Editor’s note: This article was submitted by the Morris Tourism Bureau. Just about anything a person could want to know about the Schuyler-Hamilton House in Morristown resides in the head of Patricia Sanftner. With her knack for storytelling, her grasp POUGHKEEPSIE >> Free public walking tours of the Vassar College campus will take place June 6 and June 20. Tours leave each day at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Chris Smart, assistant to the president and a Vassar alumnus will guide the tour on June 6 while Randy .

$10, 3400 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; 206-632-5100 or theochocolate.com. SEATTLE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION TOURS: Youth and family, downtown and community guided walking tours available. Tours typically given Thursdays-Saturdays (excluding major holidays). Bus and Segway tours are fine, but to really experience a city, stop riding and start walking -- or crawling with a walking tour. It may eat up more of your itinerary, but a tour on foot provides a more sensory experience of the destination you're visiting The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society will offer walking tours starting at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 16, at the bandstand. Participants should look for the pink lace umbrella held by tour guide Jean Brolund. The tour is a 45-minute gentle stroll around downtown. The following was submitted for publication on behalf of the city of Temecula: Due to popular demand and increased tourism during summer months, the Temecula Valley Museum now offers entertaining and informative walking tours of Temecula history every .