Traditions and everyday life in USA

Activity

Harvest Festival

Every fall, my town celebrates our beginnings as celery farmers with a big parade and celebration. I've even been a part of the parade in high school when I did marching band.

Shared by ScreechTime

Place

Bates Nut Farm

My family has had the tradition of going to Bates Nut Farm for Halloween and Christmas for a while now! They have the most amazing candy store and a beautiful pumpkin patch :))

Shared by Anna9

Place

Guinness World Records Hollywood, CA

We visited the Guinness world records museum in Hollywood, California. It is right on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame and it is full of exhibits relating to greatest world records.

Shared by castles

Event

Artscrawl

Every month my town has an Artscrawl. The twin blocks off the streets downtown and people gather to enjoy music, food, art and seasonal activities the local businesses provide.

Shared by monomo

Place

Going on vacation

Going to the beach and making sandcastles with my boyfriend. We ate out a lot to get a feel for the costal ‘culture’. We had lots of fun being lazy for a week and being cozy :)

Shared by abigailpl

Everyday life

Maple syrup

Everyone that I know loves maple syrup. Minnesota has a really good climate for making it (and I believe that this is the reason we have the nickname of "Canada but in America"

Shared by nordstromamelia

Tradition

Holiday lights

Every holiday season my family and friends go up to San Francisco and look at the amazing Christmas lights on all the house then go to a cool diner afterwards and eat sundaes

Shared by Asha

Tradition

4th Of July / Independence Day

A holiday celebrating the separation of the American Colony’s from the British Empire. Tradition celebrated with fireworks as to represent cannons during the British retreat.

Shared by Endro

Everyday life

4th of july

4th of July is a holiday in the U.S.A to celebrate our freedom and the declaration of independence! we celebrate with fireworks,family reunions,concerts,barbecues and parades

Shared by Strawberry_cowgirl

Event

Leadership group

I was chosen to be in a group where you learn all about yourself and the top 5 strengths you posess. You learn how to better yourself to try and better the world around you.

Shared by Rosalin13.13

Place

Centennial Park

I love to walk around this park with my friends. Many things to do here: visit the parthenon, play frisbee, play pokemon go, walk, sit underneath a tree, and feed the birds.

Shared by SparkySnark

Event

Balloon Fiesta, NM

Ballon Fiesta happens in October in ABQ, NM. People from all over the world travel to see this event take place. The surrounding mountains create perfect flying conditions!

Shared by Lu79

Place

California, a beautiful place

California is such a beautiful and warm place to live! My days consist of walking up and down the beaches and boardwalks, admiring the sunsets and sunrises in the distance.

Shared by Ashlynx

Family life

Thanksgiving holiday

Every year during Thanksgiving, we have the biggest party ever. Family from all over come to visit. It’s my favorite holiday because I love seeing everyone enjoy themselves.

Shared by Luna the Nerd

Tradition

Personalized Birthday Place Mats

One thing my mom does for all of my siblings and I is make birthday place mats. Each year on our birthdays she decorates a piece of paper with all the things that we love!

Shared by Musical_ Theatre_ Nerd

Everyday life

Exploration of science

My university is full of people who explore various aspects of science, community, and art. I am extremely grateful to be part of all three. Our own little college culture.

Shared by P. Sailing

Place

Uptown Charlotte Skyline

Sometimes I love looking at the skyline of Uptown Charlotte when I'm riding the light rail, especially at night! the lights give off a cozy atmosphere that I really enjoy.

Shared by DreamOcean70

Place

Montezuma Castle, Arizona

Montezuma Castle is probably the most spectacular; an imposing 20 room, five-story structure built into a recess in a white limestone cliff about 70 feet above the ground.

Shared by JusRob

Activity

Whoodsies

Whoodsies are little yarn wiggles I make and hide on my hikes. When someone finds one, they can choose to go to fotlh.art and log it so they can hide it again or keep it!

Shared by TheFFG

Activity

devils lake

devils lake is a beautiful lake that attracts a lot of tourist we are so lucky to live by a beautiful lake i love to swim you can fish and hike it truly a beautiful lake.

Shared by haleighh

Event

Steampunk genre of cosplay

Steampunk is a genre of Cosplay. Everybody dresses up in Victorian clothing, with a little clockwork fantasy to them. Think of Jules Verne in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

Shared by WickedGarden

Activity

Cultural variety

There are so many festivals and outdoor activities especially in the warmer months. 2 of my favorite are the arboretums in the area and the seasonal Renaissance festival.

Shared by GuinessGuy49

Place

National park service in Alaska

I have worked in many places for the National Park Service in the United States. One of my favorite places is Alaska! Here are some photos of Alaska. Hope you enjoy them.

Shared by NKB255

Everyday life

Missouri State Penitentiary

Missouri State Penitentiary was a prison in Jefferson City, Missouri, that operated from 1836 to 2004. It now is a historic landmark and they do history and ghost tours !

Shared by Buggs

Activity

Going to football games

almost every high school in the u.s. has a football team, and especially in the state of Texas (where I'm from) it's a big deal to go to football games on Friday nights!!

Shared by juliac23

Place

Big Texan Steak Ranch

Texas is a huge state crisscrossed by lonely highways. Fun and quirky roadside attractions entertain travelers. The Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo is a great example.

Shared by TexasLife

Place

Going camping in Duluth

Me and my family go up north to a city called Duluth and camp there every year! Sometimes we go to see my great grandfather or go shopping. We get to see Lake Superior :)

Shared by .bobabear.

Tradition

Rose festival

The rose festival takes place here in Portland, OR USA. We celebrate by have a parade downtown and there are so many roses to look at and buy. Its a beautiful tradition.

Shared by Katherine:)

Activity

School shenanigans

For student council we did a scavenger hunt at 6pm. We went around the school and took pictures at places on the list. I’m not in the photos. I took them. We got second.

Shared by Luracantspell

Activity

collecting Conk shells

We always like to bring lots of large conk shells home from a very large island in the ocean. We get there by boat, and spend hours collecting them in buckets, bags, etc.

Shared by taestricken