California's Carmel Tops DogFriendly.com's 2011 Top U.S. Vacation and Resort Regions
Although a good pet-friendly vacation can be had just about anywhere, these places go above and beyond in welcoming your pet
PLACERVILLE, Calif., Aug. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Carmel/Monterey California tops this year's DogFriendly.com Top 10 Resort Areas to visit with your dog. This is a familiar place for Carmel on this list, where it has been at or near the top for years. Carmel Beach is off-leash friendly, there are numerous fine hotels and restaurants.
The rest of this year's Top 10 are:
2. Asheville/Blue Ridge Parkway - Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Biltmore Estate and Village, take a tour or take garden walks and stay at a B&B or hotel.
3. Sedona/Grand Canyon - Take a leashed dog on the Grand Canyon rim, stay at a pet-friendly Sedona resort and hike or take a jeep.
4. Bar Harbor/Acadia - Acadia National Park is very dog-friendly with many trails. Take a boat, camp or hike. Dine in town or in the park.
5. Lake Tahoe/Virginia City - Stay at a nice vacation rental, enjoy winter or water sports, visit the old west in Virginia City.
6. Santa Fe - Stay at a B&B and dine at many pet-friendly patios. Walk the Spanish style downtown.
7. Black Hills - Camping and park options are everywhere. There are dog-friendly attractions to keep you busy for a while.
8. St. Augustine - Take a boat or ghost tour. Visit the Fountain of Youth. Lots of dog-friendly shopping around Old Town.
9. Cape Cod - Beaches, Boats and surf for you and your dog. B&Bs and patio dining in most of the towns.
10. Chattanooga - Shop and Dine along the river. Visit Rock City Gardens and Ruby Falls.
Honorable Mentions: Amarillo, Annapolis, Colorado Springs, Hocking Hills, Mendocino.
For more details, visit http://www.dogfriendly.com/top10resorts.
Since 1998, DogFriendly.com has been providing information for people who travel with Dogs world-wide. Find the dog-friendly guides on the web, as a free iPhone app, Android app and mobile website and as paperback books and Kindle, Nook and other ebooks.
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