
On August 21st, onlookers will gather to witness the first consecutive total solar eclipse in the United States since 1979 and the first total solar eclipse from the coast to the coast in 1999. The famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson called this rare celestial event "Muuurica's Eclipse" and promised not to be missed. “This is an amazing spectacle,” Tyson said at a meeting earlier this year. "It becomes as dark as the night during the day, and the animals behave very strangely, including especially humans. Try to do it."
Would you like to hear Tyson's advice? Check out the safety information for watching eclipses, then read - The following attractions should provide a great viewing experience, as well as opportunities to attend theme festivals, expert lectures, hotel packages and cocktails.
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Days will occur when the moon passes between the sun and the earth and hides all or all of it Whole food is part of the sun. The next one is expected to be in 2024, but will not cut such a large range nationwide. According to NASA, the 70-mile road (POT) began to contact 14 states at Lincoln Beach, Oregon, at 10:15 am, and separated from Charles, South Carolina at 2:48 pm. Land near Don
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Please note that the best observation point is to expect great crowds and traffic throughout the weekend. Allow extra time to drive to your already dec website as soon as possible and make a reservation. Many cities, such as Portland and Nashville, have no rental cars and hotel rooms, so consider choosing Airbnb, TripAdvisor rentals or campsites.
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The National Solar Observatory is heading to the small village of Weiser to compile official data using high-powered telescopes. Weiser will welcome visitors to the auto show, hip-hop, gold games and pancake breakfast. There are also clear predictions about the lava fields in the Snake Valley Plain. Spend a day exploring the crater of the Moon National Monument or learn about Idaho's most famous exit at the Blackfoot Potato Museum.
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Madras hosts the Oregon Solar Show with more than 20 bands, a hot air balloon ride a helicopter and the American Native Culture Village. Rainshadow Ranch offers camping, and the New Basin Distillation Company is brewing a limited number of 97 eclipse whiskies. Nearby Mount Jefferson will be in Madras morningBlackened 17 seconds before the end of 10:19. Live in Bend (try SpringHill Suites) and take the shuttle to Madras for two minutes and four seconds of darkness.
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Snow King Mountain is setting up a base camp in its event center and still has some campsites. For a more luxurious holiday, book a Jackson hotel with an astronomical lecture, a eclipse concierge, book a rafting trip, a private eclipse on the deck, watch glasses, meditation classes and a Moondance cocktail. The funky Anwar Hotel spends a day with Moon Dust Latte and Moon Flow Yoga.
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Children will love scavenger hunting at Buffalo Bill Ranch State Park. Tasting pork and savoring local wines at Feather River Vineyard, but make an appointment to let you not miss the 2:30 am 2:30 am Pals Brewing CompaNy is hosting a full-day party with yoga, DJ suits that only offer sun and moon songs, and click midnight sun beer in the daytime breakfast spirits and solar energy.
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The University of Missouri opens the Odyssey Chamber Music series with the theme Gustav Holst "Planet", the theme is August 18. In the meantime, the Firestone Baars Church, designed by arch architect Eero Saarinen. History buffs will enjoy the slave cemetery preserved in the civil war sites Centralia Battlefield and Jewell Cemetery. A local Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Club plans to ride for those who want to be fully engaged during the eclipse.
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The area around Carbondale and Shawnee Forest has the longest eclipse duration from the afternoon Starting at 1:20, the time is 2 minutes and 43 seconds. It is called "Eclipse Crossroads" because it belongs to the POT of the Eclipse of 2017 and 2024, NASA will be broadcast live here. Most of the hotels in the hometown of singer Sean Colvin have booked, so take a little further adventure - VRBO still has a list available, including a bed and breakfast at the lake in Egypt including a boat ride on the pontoon during the sun show.
Spend the rest of the day on hiking, fishing and other outdoor adventures and attend a free concert at the Historical Theatre. The architectural nerd should be able to see the home of the hometown hero R. Buckminster Fuller's Geodetic Dome, an open tour.
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Courtesy: RichLe Dome House Hopkinsville, KentuckyHopkinsville is usually a quiet town of about 32,000 inhabitants. But because it is located in the "biggest eclipse" (the sun, the moon and the most accurate arrangement of the Earth) and promised a total of two minutes and 40 seconds, it has adopted the name Eclipseville. It is expected that more than 200,000 people will drop the power outage and will start at 1:26 pm.

Take a burger from Ferrel's Snappy service, or take out the fritters from Whistle Stop Donuts, then head to the Jefferson Davis Memorial. Conspiracy theorists should flock to nearby Kelly, a celebration of the Little Green Man Day, a commemoration of the legend of local residents quarreling with aliens in 1955. Extreme humidity can cause cloud cover in the southern states, but at least you can easily flood your sorrow along the Bourbon Trail.
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Credit: Jim Clayton Nashville, TennesseeMusic City only one minute 54 seconds totality starts at 1:29 pm But because it is the largest city in the POT, you are unlikely to complete the task there. Many attractions host a viewing party, including the Zoo, Grand Ole Opry, Andrew Jackson Winter Palace, Belle Meade Plantation and the 200th Anniversary Capitol Park. The city also (appropriately) planned an eclipse playlist. The Union Station Hotel hosts a rare champagne brunch on the balcony, while the City Winery invites people to shine in its second floor courtyard.

Want to make your heart faster? Join Adventures Unlimited to watch the eclipse of Ocoee, Tennessee, while participating in a whitewater rafting camping tour. The company also offers participants a RV connection or a bungalow rental service, and naturally offers a space-themed dinner with mooncakes as a dessert.
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Courtesy: Visit Music City Great Smoky Mountains, North CarolinaAlthough the park is located north of the POT more than most of the list Far, but overall it lasts only 1 minute 19 seconds, around 2:35 pm, seeing the moonShadows dance on vast panoramas and tree blankets, adding another dimension to your viewing experience. The POT passes through the western half of the park and, if weather permits, public events such as exhibitions and ranger-led trekking will take place at Clingmans Dome, Cades Cove and Oconaluftee.

NASA will be broadcast live from Clingmans. Asheville's cooking scenes, art galleries and lovely hotels are a good base. If it's not dark, visit the largest home in the United States, Biltmore, and you can ride horses and enjoy free wine tasting every day.
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tonda / iStock / GettyImages Charleston, South CarolinaEclipse is just another reason to go to Charleston, once a ghost tour A thriving "top chef" - approved cooking scenes and vibrant pre-war buildings.

The Little League RiverDogs will open the stadium a few hours in advance, Paint This Town will host a special art course, and The Spectator Hotel will serve the Mango Mescal "Eclipsed By None" drink. A unique viewing party on the historic battle Ms. aircraft carrier: the Yorktown aircraft carrier will become a shadow lady with a total length of 1 minute and 32 seconds.
Most city hotels are resold, but try neighboring barrier islands such as Tides, Wild Dunes and Vendue for family friendly and luxury resorts. Avocet Properties also offers some rental services. If you need to turn off during the eclipse, head to the last place on the land where you can capture it, the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge.
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