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]]>Charlotte Motor Speedway
One of the most prestigious racetracks on the NASCAR circuit, visiting the Charlotte Motor Speedway on race day is sure to get your adrenaline pumping. You can also take an exclusive tour of the facility where you’ll get the opportunity to drive on the track yourself.
Gem Theatre
Opened in 1936, the Gem Theatre is one of the oldest single-screen movie theatres throughout the entire United States that is still in operation. Its signature neon lighting has made the Gem Theatre one of the most photographed places in North Carolina.
Pisgah National Forest
If you’re seeking an outdoor adventure, then hiking in the Pisgah National Forest could be right up your alley. This forest is also ideal for camping, making it a worthwhile vacation spot for the whole family.
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]]>Brattle Theatre, Harvard Square
In Cambridge, right in the heart of Harvard Square, you’ll find the one-screen indie Brattle Theatre. This theatre is super cute and has double features of old movies every Sunday, regularly shows films from independent artists often with the makers of the films in attendance, and even hosts several-day film festivals such as the Women in Comedy Festival and the LGBT Film Festival.
Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline
Situated in an old church, the Coolidge Corner Theatre has been operating as a theatre since 1933. It also shows independent and older movies and has several smaller screening rooms in addition to its larger screen. Some of its rooms even have armchairs for a more comfortable, cozy experience!
Somerville Theatre, Davis Square
In Somerville’s bustling Davis Square is the over-100-year-old Somerville Theatre. This theatre hosted vaudeville and other live acts in its heyday, and now has several screens including a rentable one where it shows indie and art house cinema. It also continues to host live shows and concerts.
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The most obvious choice for a cinematic trip is a visit to filming locations of your favorite movies and TV shows. Unless there were a lot of green screens involved, these trips will transport you into your favorite fictional world and allow you to experience it first-hand.
Museum and Theme Parks
If you’re a passionate cinephile, it’s highly likely that museums dedicated to cinema and photography will leave you in awe. Theme parks dedicated to popular movies are also extremely popular with tourists. If there’s one that honors your favorite franchise, make sure to check it out.
International Theaters
Each visit to a movie theater is a unique experience, especially if you’re visiting one in a foreign country. International theaters that differ from the ones in your hometown is a super-fun experience, but you should also consider searching for historic retro spots.
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]]>Are you missing travel and looking to find inspiration while stuck at home? Why not pop these three movies in and get yourself excited about your next journey?
The Way
The Way is a 2010 movie starring Martin Sheen which focuses on a man who attempts to honor his deceased son by walking the famed St. James Way between France and Spain. This movie will transport you to tiny European towns and show you just how beautiful a track can become.
The Motorcycle Diaries
Continuing the theme of traveling the slow way around a continent is The Motorcycle Diaries, a film that tells the story of the travels of a young Che Guevara around South America before becoming a political figure. Seeing the best of this continent will make you want to book a trip to this region of the world as soon as possible.
Lost in Translation
A classic Bill Murray and Scarlett Johannson film which explores themes such as loneliness, relationships, and existentialism, Lost in Translation’s stunning cinematography of the Japanese city of Tokyo from the perspective of two Americans who explore this megalopolis is sure to make you want to travel here whenever the situation gets a little better.
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]]>The Shining
Stanley Kubrick’s chilling horror classic is set in the Timberline Lodge in the Oregon mountains. Approaching this domineering structure brings to mind the movie’s thrills and chills and leaves you feeling a certain affinity with the trapped characters.
Braveheart
This famous historical movie recounting the story of William Wallace is set almost entirely in Scotland. You can visit the rugged landscapes and haunting scenery of the film around Loch Leven and Glen Coe in the highlands.
The Lord of the Rings
One of the most successful trilogies in movie history, the Lord of the Rings was filmed in New Zealand. Epic landscapes were used all over the country, many of which are almost inaccessible. But the top places to visit are Tongariro National Park (with its three volcanoes) providing the setting for Mordor, the Southern Alps which were the misty mountains, and Alexander Farm as the Shire.
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]]>University of Southern California
The beautiful campus of USC and the proximity to downtown LA makes it the perfect setting for all sorts of movies. Once you step foot onto it you will immediately recognize it from movies like Legally Blonde, The Graduate, Forrest Gump, The Social Network, many TV shows like Entourage and more! So go back to college for a day and see where all your favorite movie stars walked and talked.
Vasquez Rocks
Vasquez Rocks is a really beautiful location and definitely gives off a sci-fi feel. For this point exactly it was the backdrop to several scenes in Star Trek in both the movie and the television series. Located in northern Los Angeles County, it’s a great place to go if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city while still feeling connected to Hollywood.
Bradbury Building
The Bradbury Building in downtown LA is an atrium-style building that is over 125 years old and is still in use today on a daily basis as well as in the movies. The gorgeous architecture has been featured in movies like Blade Runner, 500 Days of Summer, The Artist, and many more.
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]]>Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
This rom-com shows the beautiful country of Singapore and if you can’t go there right now, it will help you experience it.
Mamma Mia (2008)
The famous musical features Meryl Streep and a Greek island – what more do you need for a relaxing Saturday evening at home?
Wine Country (2019)
A recent Netflix original shows a group of friends on their weekend away at Napa Valley. Prepare your wine and get ready to laugh out loud.
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