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Top 10 Memorial Day Weekend Destinations Without The Beach

According to AAA, a near-record number of people will hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, and a lot of those travelers will be heading for the beach. But if…

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According to AAA, a near-record number of people will hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, and a lot of those travelers will be heading for the beach. But if you're not the beachy type and could do without the sand in your shorts, there are plenty of other fun places to visit over the long holiday weekend.

 Here are ten destinations that don't necessarily require a plane ticket either:

1. Asheville, NC

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2. Atlanta

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3. Charleston, SC

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4. New Orleans

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5. New York City

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6. Orlando

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7. Pigeon Forge, TN

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8. Savannah, GA

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9. Washington, D.C.

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10. Williamsburg, VA

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Phil Harris is 50% of "Phil & Mel in the Afternoon" on K104.7. He has been with the station since 2013 and on the air in Charlotte since 2000. Before coming to the Queen City, Phil worked for radio stations in Pittsburgh, Austin, and Seattle. In addition to the weekly "Throwback Threesome" music video feature, Phil writes about things that matter to Charlotte sports fans and pet owners. He happens to be both.