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Discovering Europe Without a Passport

Are you ready to embark on a European adventure, without having to leave the United States? Look no further than these charming little towns that are sure to transport you across the pond. Let’s discover little Europe within the United States!

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Solvang, Califorina

Solvang, Califorina

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First up, we have Solvang, California. This Danish-inspired village is filled with windmills, bakeries, and colorful storefronts. Take a stroll down Copenhagen Drive and indulge in some authentic Danish pastries, or explore the nearby wine country for a taste of California’s finest vino.

Leavenworth, Washington

Leavenworth, Washington

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Next on the list is Leavenworth, Washington. Nestled in the Cascade Mountains, this Bavarian-style town will make you feel like you’ve been transported straight to Germany. Sample some delicious bratwurst, grab a pint of beer, and take a scenic hike through the stunning mountainside.

New Glarus, Wisconsin

Travel to the Midwest and you’ll find New Glarus, Wisconsin, a Swiss-inspired village with a rich dairy heritage. Indulge in some delicious cheese and chocolate, stroll along the picturesque streets, and even visit a traditional Swiss chalet at the New Glarus Brewing Company.

St. Martinville, Louisiana

St. Martinville, Louisiana

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For a taste of France, head to St. Martinville, Louisiana. This charming town is known for its Creole and Cajun heritage, but it also boasts a unique French flair. Take a scenic paddleboat ride down Bayou Teche, explore the historic Acadian Memorial, and indulge in some mouth-watering French-Cajun cuisine.

St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine, Florida

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Allow me to introduce you to St. Augustine, Florida, a town that boasts Spanish-influenced architecture and history dating back to the 16th century. Wander through the historic district’s cobblestone streets and admire the stunning Spanish colonial-style buildings, including the iconic Castillo de San Marcos, a fortress constructed in the 17th century. Immerse yourself in the town’s rich history by visiting the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, or take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Spanish-inspired Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. With its unique blend of Spanish and American culture, St. Augustine is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience a little piece of Europe in the United States.

Holland, Michigan

Holland

Photo by Aaron Burden: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-and-black-windmill-2449549/

Another charming European-inspired town to add to our list is Holland, Michigan, a Dutch-influenced town located on the shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its beautiful tulip fields and windmills, Holland is home to the annual Tulip Time Festival, a celebration of the town’s Dutch heritage that draws visitors from all over the country. Take a stroll through the town’s colorful streets, visit the iconic De Zwaan Windmill, or explore the Dutch Village, an amusement park that offers a unique peek into Dutch life and culture. With its beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, Holland, Michigan is a European-inspired destination that shouldn’t be missed.

Frankenmuth, Michigan

Frankenmuth, Michigan

Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash

Last but not least, we have Frankenmuth, Michigan, a town that celebrates its German heritage year-round. Visit Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, the largest Christmas store in the world, take a horse-drawn carriage ride, and indulge in some authentic German cuisine at one of the many Bavarian-style restaurants.

These little European-inspired towns may be small in size, but they are big on charm and culture. So why not take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a little slice of Europe right here in the United States? Download the Tripio App now and start planning your perfect vacation. Start adding these European delights to your custom itinerary today.

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