It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through these U.S. Christmas markets with us.
Drawing more than 1 million visitors each year, Christkindlmarket in Chicago has become the largest Christmas market in the country in recent years. This year’s market runs through Dec. 24 near Richard J. Daley Center and features more than 50 German-style vendors selling gifts, food and drink. © Dawid Swierczek | Dreamstime.com
Should you find yourself in the popular winter destination of Denver this season, make time for Denver Christkindlmarket. Situated at Denver Civic Center Park, this market is rife with European-style craft vendors, entertainment, and delicious food and drink. The market lasts until Dec. 23 and features something for everyone. © Arinahabich08 | Dreamstime.com
Along New York City’s Bryant Park, visitors and locals will find the Holiday Shops, a series of local crafts, artisan providers, and food and beverage vendors. In the middle of the shops lies the skating pavilion and ice-skating rink for an all-day winter experience. Kids will also love the carousel and massive tree, while adults can stay warm in cozy igloos. © Francoisroux | Dreamstime.com
New York City is home to more than one Christmas market, and Union Square invites visitors to explore its restaurants, shops and more. Spanning multiple blocks, the market is truly a shopper’s dream come true. © Littleny | Dreamstime.com
Don’t miss Philadelphia’s Christmas Village at Love Park this winter. Boasting more than 120 vendors, the village also hosts German dances, as well as a Ferris Wheel, carousel, train for kids, and all the classic food and drink of a German Christmas. The village remains open until Dec. 24. © Threerivers11 | Dreamstime.com
Celebrate Christmas Danish-style in Solvang, California. The month-long celebration sees a parade and Maker’s Market beginning Dec. 6. The market offers a row of crafters and local artisans selling one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, seasonal treats, holiday music and more. © Hannator92 | Dreamstime.com
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