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Winter and Summer Getaways!

Getaways!We Love To Visit Where Our Customers Are — Especially for a Getaway!

The CommSoft team loves hitting the road (or the skies) to visit all of you, our incredible customers, for so many reasons. Whether it’s hearing what exciting projects you’re working on, finding out how we can help you make them a success, or finally putting faces to the voices we’ve come to know, these visits are a true highlight for our team. And let’s be honest… we also have a soft spot for your lunchrooms (we’re looking at you, Joe Keegan). But one of our absolute favorite things? Exploring the amazing places you call home, from sunny islands to snowy peaks, charming small towns to bustling cities. We couldn’t help but wonder… what does the internet say are the top Winter and Summer Getaways in the places our customers live and work? Let’s dive in and see what travel gems are waiting in your backyard!

Winter Getaways!

Arkansas (home of Artelco, SATCO and Magazine) 
  • Eureka Springs – Charming Victorian village with cozy B&Bs and holiday lights in a forested, hilly setting.
  •  Hot Springs National Park – Warm up in historic bathhouses and explore nearby trails.
  • Mount Magazine State Park – Highest point in Arkansas, offering cabins with sweeping views and possible light snow.

Minnesota (home of Nuvera)
  • Lutsen Mountains – Premier skiing destination along Lake Superior’s North Shore.
  • Ely – Gateway to the Boundary Waters, great for dog sledding and Northern Lights viewing.
  • Stillwater – Historic river town perfect for holiday strolls, ice skating, and boutique shopping.

Nevada (home of CC Communications)
  • Lake Tahoe (Nevada side) – Ski resorts like Diamond Peak, scenic views, and après-ski vibes.
  • Incline Village – Upscale mountain town with winter sports and lake access.
  • Great Basin National Park – Remote and snowy in winter, great for stargazing and solitude.

Georgia (home of Ellijay)
  • Blue Ridge – Cozy cabins, scenic trains, and snow-dusted mountain views in North Georgia.
  • Dahlonega – Festive mountain town with wineries and charming downtown lights.
  • Savannah – Milder winter escape with historic beauty and holiday charm.

Virginia (home of Shentel)
  • Wintergreen Resort – Full-service ski resort in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Abingdon – Quaint Appalachian town near the Virginia Creeper Trail.
  • Charlottesville – Wine country getaway with cozy inns and access to Skyline Drive.

West Virginia (home of Shentel)
  • Snowshoe Mountain – Top ski resort with slopes, tubing, and alpine village.
  • Canaan Valley – Scenic valley known for cross-country skiing and quiet lodges.
  • Berkeley Springs – Small-town escape with historic warm springs and spas.

Ohio (home of Shentel)
  • Hocking Hills State Park – Winter hikes to frozen waterfalls and peaceful cabin stays.
  • Geneva-on-the-Lake – Lake Erie wine country with cozy winter wineries and spas.
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park – Snowy trails, winter wildlife, and quaint nearby towns.

Illinois (home of Harrisonville)
  • Galena – Historic town with holiday décor, boutique lodging, and rolling snowy hills.
  • Starved Rock State Park – Ice-climbing, frozen waterfalls, and winter hiking.
  • Chicago – City winter wonderland with festive events, skating rinks, and museums.

Alaska (home of Matanuska and Ketchikan)
  • Fairbanks – Ideal for Northern Lights viewing, hot springs, and snow adventures.
  • Girdwood – Alyeska Resort offers world-class skiing with a backcountry vibe.
  • Talkeetna – Quaint frontier town with views of Denali and winter excursions.

Kentucky (home of PRTC)
  • Red River Gorge – Winter hikes with frosty landscapes, cabins, and natural arches.
  • Bardstown – Cozy small-town bourbon getaway with winter warmth.
  • Pine Mountain State Resort Park – Scenic lodge and peaceful winter hiking trails.

Summer Getaways!

Florida (home of GRU)
  • 30A (Seaside, Rosemary Beach, Grayton Beach) – Upscale, laid-back Gulf Coast beach towns with charming architecture and bike-friendly paths.
  • Sanibel & Captiva Islands – Seashell paradise with nature reserves and quiet beaches.
  • Key West – Bohemian summer escape with snorkeling, sunset cruises, and Hemingway’s legacy.
  • St. Augustine – Historic coastal town with beaches, Spanish forts, and family attractions.
  • Crystal River – Summer manatee tours, kayaking in clear springs, and off-the-beaten-path charm.

U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) (home of OneCommunications)
  • St. John – Pristine beaches and national parkland perfect for hiking and snorkeling.
  • St. Thomas – Duty-free shopping, stunning Magens Bay, and access to day sails.
  • St. Croix – Less touristy, with bioluminescent bays, heritage tours, and cane plantation ruins.

Puerto Rico (home of Claro)
  • Rincón – Surf town with mellow summer waves, beach bars, and stunning sunsets.
  • Vieques & Culebra – Ferry-accessible island escapes with undeveloped beaches and clear waters.
  • El Yunque Rainforest + Luquillo Beach – Hike misty waterfalls by day, beach hop and eat street food by night.
  • Old San Juan – Cobblestone streets, vibrant culture, and cool sea breezes make this historic district a perfect summer base.

Alabama  (home of Ragland)
  • Gulf Shores & Orange Beach – Family-friendly beach towns with white sand, boardwalks, and waterparks.
  • Mentone & Lookout Mountain – A cooler mountain escape with charming cabins, hiking, and waterfalls.
  • Lake Martin – Summer boating, lakeside rentals, and the quirky Chimney Rock jump spot.

Louisiana  (home of REV)
  • Grand Isle – Louisiana’s only inhabited barrier island, ideal for fishing, kayaking, and birding.
  • New Orleans – Surprisingly affordable in summer with festivals, food tours, and music in every corner.
  • Natchitoches – Quaint riverfront town with French colonial charm and summer events on Cane River Lake.

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