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Favorite Places To Visit in the U.S.

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These are places I've visited and absolutely love to visit
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Chicago, IL

This is where I call my second home

 
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If you're not eating their deep dish pizza, what are you doing?!?!
Giordano's
 
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The absolute best popcorn you will ever eat
Garrett Popcorn Shops
 
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I can consider myself a Cubs fan thanks to my husband lol
Wrigley Field
 
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We're always coming to the mall when we're in Chicago.
Woodfield Mall
 
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When I say we had so much fun here, we had fun and then some lol.
Enterrium
 
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Home of the Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
 
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Home of the Chicago Bulls
United Center
 
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Home of the Chicago Sky
Wintrust Arena
 
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Home of the Chicago White Sox
Rate Field
 
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It doesn't matter which location in Chicago, we're always eating TGIFridays.  It holds a special place for me and my husband as we would always eat here when we were dating.
TGI Fridays

Mississippi

The state next door

 
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Another great tourist spot to visit!
Gulfport, MS
 
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I spent my childhood on the beaches of Biloxi, MS
City of Biloxi | The Official Website of the City of Biloxi
 
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This is one of the most popular outlet malls to go to when you're in Gulfport.  People from Louisiana will drive to Gulfport just to go to the outlet mall.
Gulfport Premium Outlets
 
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If you're visiting Jackson, MS, this outlet mall has a Bass Pro Shop and it's huge.
Outlets of Mississippi
 
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My husband and I just visited this casino and we had so much fun.  The fun and entertainment is top tier.
Beau Rivage
 
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It's everything I thought it would be and very packed lol!
Buc-ee's

Alabama

Another southern get away spot

 
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This place is a very nice place.  We came here for my son's AAU basketball tournament and this place is huge.
Mobile Convention Center
 
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We came to Gulf Shores one year and we had a blast.  A great tourist spot!
Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

Las Vegas, NV

This city will forever have a special place in my heart.  Not only did I meet my husband here in person after months of online communication, we came back here a year later and got married here.

 
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This is a special place!  This is where my husband and I stayed for the first time when we met face to face.  This is a very affordable resort and it's kid friendly.
Circus Circus
 
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If you can't go to Giodano's in Chicago, go the the one in Las Vegas.  I can't talk enough about how good their deep dish pizza really is.
Giordano's
 
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We stayed here a couple of years ago and it is in the center of the strip
Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
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Another great spot to stay at and the shows are great.  Attached to a mall and it's near everything.
Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino
 
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We've seen this show twice and it's really good and kid friendly
MJ The Evolution
 
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Never fails, every time we're in Las Vegas, we go to the mall like it's our first time here.
Fashion Show Las Vegas
 
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This is a very nice hotel and the food and the shows there are great.
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower - Las Vegas, NV
 
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This is the chapel my husband and I got married
Chapel of The Bells
 
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We did atv riding one year in the desert area outside of Las Vegas and we had way too much fun lol
Throw Dat Dirt: Off Road ATV Park & Rental
 
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This the next hotel we're about to stay and I'm super excited to stay here
The LINQ Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
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Very affordable resort and the breakfast spot is super good
Treasure Island
 
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We've stayed here as well and we had a lot of fun here.  It's connected to New York New York Hotel.
Excalibur Hotel
 
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His show had my heart racing lol
Criss Angel Theater
 
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Michelob Ultra Arena is located at Mandalay Bay and this is where the Las Vegas Aces play
Mandalay Bay
 
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This is where the Las Vegas Aces now play their games
T-Mobile Arena
 
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We stayed here for my 50th birthday
Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
 
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This restaurant is located inside of Harrah’s Casino Las Vegas and the food is awesome
Ruth's Chris Steak House
 
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Really good food places to eat and very luxurious
The Venetian Las Vegas

Louisiana

My home state

 
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Home of the New Orleans Saints
Caesars Superdome
 
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Home of the New Orleans Pelicans
Smoothie King Center
 
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Home of the LSU Tigers!!  When I tell you it gets loud in this stadium, it gets loud.  They don't call it Death Valley for nothing.
Tiger Stadium
 
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Home of the Southern University Jaguars.  Want to hear the baddest band in the land, The Human Jukebox is always present at every football game.
A.W. Mumford Stadium
 
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My son will be attending here and the school is great.  This is the school GMA's Robin Roberts attended.
Southeastern Louisiana University
 
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Downtown Baton Rouge has really grown over the years and has become a hot spot for the night life.
Downtown Development District
 
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I have this under my favorite restaurants and when I tell you the chicken caesar salad is awesome, it's awesome!
Jasmines On the Bayou
 
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Why go to New Orleans and not try out the beignets?!?!  If you don't get you a beignet….
Cafe Du Monde
 
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This restaurant is located all over Louisiana and the food is very good and the atmosphere is great.
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Towne Center Restaurant
 
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The best place to eat greek and lebanese food
Serop's Café
 
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This is what I call the Las Vegas version of the casino in Baton Rouge
L'Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge
 
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The way they've renovated this casino is another version of a Las Vegas casino in Baton Rouge
The Queen Baton Rouge
 
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This is a family favorite eatery that we love to go in Baton Rouge.
The Juicy Seafood Restaurant & Bar | Baton Rouge
 
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I'm always out here!  Sephora is located on the outside of the Mall of Louisiana.
Mall of Louisiana
 
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This is the hotel that we stay when we want to do a quick get away but don't want to leave the state
Hotel in New Orleans | New Orleans Marriott
 
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When I tell you the food here is super good, it's super good and the drinks are really good.
Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar
 
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We always come here when we're in New Orleans
Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino
 
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Another spot we would eat at when we were dating.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

San Francisco, CA

 
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Home of the Golden State Warriors!  We came to a game here and we had a really good time.
Chase Center
 
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My husband and I became kids again at this aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
 
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This is a site to see especially at night!
San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge
 
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This is right on the pier across from the aquarium and a very popular tourist spot
Hard Rock Cafe
 
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The pancakes were so fluffy, the eggs and bacon cooked to perfection.
Millbrae Pancake House

Orlando, FL

 
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We went to Disney World during the Christmas holiday and it was soooo much fun
Walt Disney World® Resort
 
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We came here on Christmas Day and the vibes were vibing
Disney Springs