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Beaux-Arts hotel on Fifth Avenue with a rooftop bar.
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Where to spend Thanksgiving, from the Macy's parade and New England traditions to farm feasts and warm-weather escapes.
Why Thanksgiving
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on the morning of the holiday, and the start of the holiday windows.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~54°F (12°C); crisp
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
Beaux-Arts hotel on Fifth Avenue with a rooftop bar.
Explore New York City →Why Thanksgiving
Plymouth's America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration is about an hour away.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~50°F (10°C); cool
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
Back Bay tower hotel with skyline views.
Explore Boston →Why Thanksgiving
Colonial Williamsburg's harvest traditions, near Berkeley Plantation, site of a 1619 thanksgiving.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~59°F (15°C); cool
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Regency-style inn in Colonial Williamsburg's historic area.
Hotels in Virginia →Why Thanksgiving
Philadelphia's Thanksgiving Day Parade is the oldest in the US.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~54°F (12°C); cool
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Grand rotunda hotel next to City Hall.
Explore Philadelphia →Why Thanksgiving
A classic New England Thanksgiving in a Vermont village.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~45°F (7°C); cold
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Village-green inn in one of New England's prettiest towns.
Hotels in Woodstock →Why Thanksgiving
A long-standing Hudson Valley Thanksgiving tradition with a grand holiday feast.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~50°F (10°C); cool
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Victorian castle resort on a mountain lake.
Hotels in New York →Why Thanksgiving
A farm-to-table Thanksgiving in the Smoky Mountain foothills.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~59°F (15°C); cool
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
Farm-to-table estate in the Smoky Mountain foothills.
Hotels in Tennessee →Why Thanksgiving
Lowcountry cooking and mild fall weather.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~68°F (20°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Grand hotel overlooking Marion Square with a rooftop pool.
Explore Charleston →Why Thanksgiving
Napa's late-fall vineyard colors and quieter tasting rooms after harvest.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~63°F (17°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
Hillside retreat among olive groves overlooking the valley floor.
Hotels in California →Why Thanksgiving
A wine-country Thanksgiving in the Russian River Valley.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~63°F (17°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
Russian River Valley inn known for its restaurant and spa.
Hotels in Forestville →Why Thanksgiving
Warm late-fall days on the Santa Barbara coast.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~70°F (21°C); mild
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
Beachfront estate in Montecito.
Explore Santa Barbara →Why Thanksgiving
Sunny desert weather for golf and pools.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~78°F (26°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
Spanish Colonial casitas with dozens of pools in the Coachella Valley.
Explore Palm Springs →Why Thanksgiving
Warm, sunny Scottsdale days.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~75°F (24°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
Sprawling resort at the base of Camelback Mountain with a 27-hole golf course.
Explore Scottsdale →Why Thanksgiving
Cool, clear days for red-rock hiking.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~63°F (17°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
Creekside cottages along Oak Creek with red-rock views.
Explore Sedona →Why Thanksgiving
Maui's south shore before holiday crowds peak.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~81°F (27°C); mostly dry
- Crowds · season
- High · Peak
- Price level
- $$$$
Oceanfront Wailea resort with an adults-only pool and whale-watching views from many rooms.
Explore Maui →Why Thanksgiving
Dry weather on the Kohala Coast.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~83°F (28°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Low · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Laurance Rockefeller's 1965 resort on Kaunaoa Bay.
Hotels in Hawaii →Why Thanksgiving
Dry season begins in Los Cabos.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~84°F (29°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$$
Classic Cabo resort on one of the corridor's swimmable beaches.
Explore Los Cabos →Why Thanksgiving
Gulf beaches with lower humidity.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~81°F (27°C); drier
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Mediterranean-style beachfront resort on the Gulf.
Explore Naples →Why Thanksgiving
The start of Key West's dry season.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~79°F (26°C); drier
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Shoulder
- Price level
- $$$
Historic 1920s oceanfront resort with Key West's largest private beach.
Hotels in Key West →Why Thanksgiving
Comfortable desert hiking weather.
- Typical weather
- Highs ~77°F (25°C); dry
- Crowds · season
- Moderate · Peak
- Price level
- $$$
1927 oasis hotel with a spring-fed pool and palm gardens.
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