TOURISM
Why visit the Appalachian Region? The answer is simple. This region boasts a wide variety of geological features, tourist destinations, and exciting adventures. From the beautifully rugged coastlines to the pristine peaked mountains, this region will take your breath away. The Appalachian mountains offer magnificent hiking trails, through densely wooded areas, up shale covered peaks, and into deep winding gorges. The trails can vary from easy strolls to challenging mountaineering - you decide. White water rafting down turbulent rivers, or calm canoeing on crystal waters - the choice is yours. So many adventures await you in the Appalachian mountains.
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From the mountains to the sea, the Appalachian region is a jewel. The ever-changing coastline will entrance you. From the multi-hued cliffs of the Gaspe Peninsula to the sandy shorelines of Prince Edward Island, this extensive coastline will be sure to delight. Be sure to visit the Bay of Fundy, located between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, where the tidal change is the largest in the world. During this magnificent event, 160 billion tons of water flow in and out of the bay. Millions of tourists flock each year to this one location to witness this amazing phenomenon.
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No trip to the Atlantic region would be complete without a visit to the set of Anne of Green Gables, nestled in the farmlands of Prince Edward Island. Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit this quaint farm each year. This very farm inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery to create the world of the red-headed orphan, Anne of Green Gables. Come tour this historic building that has entertained millions for generations.
There is no question. Come visit the Appalachian region. Your adventure awaits. |