Everything's bigger in Texas, or so the saying goes, and the glittering city of Dallas — known as "The Big D" — confirms the motto. Since its Wild West days, this sprawling metropolis has been a boomtown. Today, cutting-edge cuisine fills its restaurants, the nightlife sizzles, and business is, as usual, thriving.
Here's a state that teems with history, from Civil War battlefields to the Trail of Tears, and musical culture — country in Nashville, rock in Memphis.
Golf is the name of the game in this South Carolina coastal town, but it also offers tons of family activities, from shopping to beaches, plus too many restaurants to count.