Lynnette Nicholas
Lynnette Nicholas is a New York City-based writer and University of Florida graduate who covers family travel, cultural destinations, and historical communities for Only In Your State. With more than a decade of experience writing across parenting, culture, entertainment, and lifestyle, Lynnette brings a distinctive lens to travel — one rooted in the belief that cultural immersion shapes how the next generation sees the world. She is also a Rotten Tomatoes-credentialed film critic and entertainment writer, with experience covering set visits and immersive travel junkets. Raised in coastal Florida and now based in Manhattan, she writes about travel with the perspective of someone who has navigated both worlds.
Instead of Kennebunkport, This Massachusetts Town is Where You Should Take Your Next Trip
Though separated by state lines, Brewster, Massachusetts, and Kennebunkport, Maine, share a distinctly New England spirit shaped by the sea, history, and tradition.
Inside Fort Campbell: A Rare Behind-The-Scenes Look At The 101st Airborne Division
From paratrooper origins to helicopter-borne warfare, the 101st Airborne's legacy is unlike any other division in the U.S. Army. Here's what it feels like to step inside their world.
The Rail Trail Path in New York That’s Better Than Most Hikes
The Adirondack Rail Trail now stretches between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake in the heart of the Adirondack Park, and the trail offers a fresh and thrilling way to experience one of New York’s wildest landscapes.
You Can Explore This Coastal New York Town Entirely on Foot and It’s Beautiful
For anyone searching for a walkable city in New York that blends waterfront scenery with culture and great restaurant options, New Rochelle deserves a closer look.
One of the Best Food Halls in New York, This Spot Is a Must-Visit
If you’re hungry in New York City and not sure what you’re craving, Chelsea Market is the answer.
The Most Unique New York Glampground That You Might Remember Forever
Discover a unique and unforgettable glampground in New York that offers a one-of-a-kind experience you’ll remember forever.
This Tiny Town in New York Has a One-of-a-Kind Airbnb Experience
This Airbnb experience in New York blends spa-level relaxation with the beauty of the outdoors.
3 Hidden Spots You Didn’t Know Existed in New York’s Birdseye Hollow State Park
Beyond the well-trodden trails and scenic overlooks, there are secret places in Birdseye Hollow State Park that most visitors would never even know existed.
Fire Island National Seashore in New York Has Clear Waters That May Rival the Caribbean
Clear waters at the Fire Island National Seashore in New York make it an ideal destination for family vacations.
Exploring Savannah’s Hidden History with Archivist Lillian Grant Baptiste
Learn little-known facts about Savannah's history, and ways the Riverside Plant District is helping to bridge the gap between the past and the future.
The 4 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in New York
The state of New York refuses to be defined by just one thing. Its diverse landscape and unique towns truly make the state one of a kind, and these four places are some of the most colorful places to visit.
6 Convincing Reasons New York City Might Be the Best Place to Live for Families
From its diverse cultures to its limitless family-friendly programs and unique neighborhoods, New York City may be the perfect place to raise a family.
The Story Behind Jenga Tower, New York’s Quirkiest Building
Yes, the Jenga Tower looks exactly like a structure created from a Jenga game, except this tower is the real deal.
You Don’t Need to Ski to Love This Snow Tubing Hill in Maine
One of the most popular areas for winter play is Payson Hill in Portland, Maine, a winter hotspot amongst the locals of the area.
All Aboard This Scenic Train in Pennsylvania, Where You Can Relax in Vintage Elegance This Valentine’s Day
A scenic Pennsylvania train ride where Valentine’s Day meets vintage charm.
