1. Home
  2. Travel
  3. Family Vacations

Thanksgiving 2008 - weekend getaways

By Teresa Plowright, About.com

4 of 7

Thanksgiving 2008 - weekend getaways, Pennsylvania

Photo of giant gingerbread house, courtesy of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa.

-- ideas for Thanksgiving weekend 2008, p.4, NYC Pennsylvania--

Pennsylvania: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort and Spa
This well-regarded resort has lodgings from rustic to elegant, kids' programs, equestrian center, sporting clays, climbing wall, rock-climbing (off-site), kayaking, golf, and more. Special Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend includes Thanksgiving Day Brunch and Light Up Night Festivities, with hot choc and appearance by Santa, Mrs. Claus, elves, and a chorale. Saturday brings Breakfast with Santa.

Pennsylvania: Woodloch Pines Resort
Another top Pennsylvania resort for families; Thanksgiving package includes meals and special activities (Thanksgiving arts and crafts, holiday games, nighttime entertainment, scavenger hunts) in addition to regular daily activities. Also, Christmas trees and decorations go up on Thanksgiving weekend.

4 of 7

Explore Family Vacations

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. Travel
  3. Family Vacations
  4. More Great Places to Go
  5. Holidays!
  6. Thanksgiving Vacation Ideas
  7. Thanksgiving 2008 - weekend getaways, Pennsylvania

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.