A farm brewery in Kansas isn’t that hard to imagine, but we think farm-to-table beer should be everywhere. Come check out Fields & Ivy! We weren’t prepared for a brand new restaurant and farm brewery in one to pop up here. Though they are quite new, we don’t want you to miss out on what they’re offering. Come check it out! Way out in Lawrence, Kansas’s newest farm-to-table brewery is churning out craft brews and fresh food to match....
Contrary to what you might think, Ohio has plenty of fresh seafood, thanks to its coastal Lake Erie restaurants. So if you’re craving some mouthwatering fish tacos or delicious crab legs, here are 9 of our favorite coastal restaurants in Ohio that serve exceptional seafood and other delicious entrees year-round. Dockers Waterfront Restaurant and Bar (Kelleys Island) Dockers Waterfront Restaurant and Bar/Facebook Dockers Waterfront Restaurant and Bar (Kelleys Island) Enjoy views of Lake Erie, from Cedar Point to Mouse Island, at this popular seafood joint on Kelleys Island....
The state of Alaska isn’t that old, but this historic bar in Alaska is housed in a building that has been around for over 100 years! Located in the beautiful oceanfront town of Homer, Alaska, this bar is a piece of state history and deserves to make it onto your bucket list. Whether you want a delicious drink that they serve up daily, or you’re more into the history, this is a fun stop the next time you’re on the Homer Spit....
Clinton, Iowa is a charming small town that’s home to a famous family-owned bakeshop – Sweetheart Bakery. Family owned since 1950, many Iowans have memories of stopping by for sweets during their childhood! Everything here is made from scratch, from breads, to candy, to cakes and donuts. They follow 60-year-old recipes that have been passed down through the family, and the quality and flavor you’ll find here are sure to impress even the pickiest foodie....
I hope you get hungry on the road, Kansans! If you want a pit stop to fill up at during your travels in Western Kansas, The Hamburger Place might be a great truck to catch. Mark it down for future travels out in the area, especially if you’re coming through town. Have you ever been through a small town named Liberal? There’s more than a mini Statue of Liberty here, we promise....
There’s a fantastic pancake restaurant in Champaign, Illinois that has all the best breakfast food you could hope for. You’ll never forget or regret a visit to this eatery. Scroll on for more information. In business since 2002, Sammy’s Pancake House is a family-owned restaurant situated in central Illinois. It is known for its casual atmosphere and hearty home-style food. Facebook/Sammy’s Pancake House The interior is welcoming and represents a classic Midwest diner....
Many of us would probably agree that there’s just something so magical about a treehouse. Falling asleep as the moonlight streams in the window. Waking to the sound of the birds in the branches around us and to the gentle golden nudge of the sunshine. Add a little magic to your next getaway when you stay at this treehouse village in Missouri. Sleep high among the trees at Branson Treehouse Adventures, an enchanting destination that offers family, couples, and adults-only treehouses....
Mackey’s Orchard in Belvidere, New Jersey allows guests to experience the best fall has to offer, all in one place. You’ll find most everything we love about the season! The 45-acre family-owned orchard affords guests breathtaking views of the Delaware Water Gap in all its autumn glory. Colorful foliage abounds but that’s just the beginning. Address: 284 County Road 519, Belvidere, NJ 07823 Alternate GPS Address: 284 South Bridgeville Road, Belvidere, NJ 07823...
Kentucky is filled with historic towns that have beautiful homes, each one with plenty of stories to tell. Generations have grown up in these houses and that can definitely be said for the lovely East Row area of Newport. Located just a few blocks from the Ohio River, this neighborhood is idyllic for a walk and it offers a charming secret that you’ll want to discover. An anonymous resident of the East Row has hidden enchanting fairy doors all over this neighborhood, so now fairies enjoy living here just as much as the locals....
If you’re looking for one of Iowa’s most unique attractions, head to the charming town of Winterset. Here, you’ll find the childhood home of the American superstar John Wayne. Read below to see the treasure you’ll find hiding in small town Iowa. Winterset, Iowa is quintessential Small Town America. It’s no wonder a true American hero was born right here in the heart of the Hawkeye State. Tripadvisor / Frazier_BB...
Hiking is incredible in the Greater Cleveland area. Not only is our landscape a treasure trove of biodiversity, but our local, state, and national park systems have done a spectacular job of preserving natural areas in the region. There’s only one path, however, that will boast a jaw-dropping 101 miles of trails once completed. That would be like walking from Cleveland to Columbus – an incredible 1-day 22-hour journey, Google Maps estimates....
You don’t need to go to a fancy big-city steakhouse to enjoy a well-cooked, high-quality cut of meat. North Dakota’s small towns are hiding true restaurant gems that serve that and so much more, and they’re just waiting to be discovered. In the lovely town of Mayville, there is a local favorite that has been serving good food for years. Give this local steakhouse in North Dakota a try and you might just have a new go-to spot to add to your list....
Montana is full of beautiful hiking trails that range from short and easy to extremely challenging. We happen to think the perfect hike falls somewhere in the middle, an exhilarating path that is moderately challenging, but also doable for a beginner. Bonus points if it offers stunning scenery along the way. Not only does the Passage Falls Trail check off all of those boxes, but it also happens to be home to one of the Treasure State’s most stunning waterfalls....
If you’re in the mood to relive your glory days, don’t hold back. These nostalgic sites are ones that will have you reminiscing. These are 11 perfect places to go in South Dakota that will take you way back: Go roller skating. Skate City / Facebook Many of us remember Carousel Skate from those elementary and middle school field trips and birthday parties. Any skating rink should do the trick for taking you way, way back....
Need a little pick-me-up? These cafes in Louisiana are just the ticket when you need a bit of caffeine to tackle your day. And don’t forget to sneak a peek at their baked goods, because nothing goes better with espresso than a sweet treat and some flaky-good carbs. Brew Ha-ha! Rhonda Nichols/Google Brew Ha-Ha Inc/Facebook If the name doesn’t make you smile, the coffee certainly will. Locally roasted, Delaware coffee served just the way you like it....
Does it get much better than good ol’ fashioned BBQ? Luckily, here in Colorado, we don’t have to travel far to enjoy saucy, delicious BBQ in nearly every style. From mouthwatering brisket to classic pulled pork sandwiches, the Centennial State is chock-full of delicious eats. And we’ve compiled a list of the best BBQ in Colorado so you can start visiting some of these fine establishments. One thing’s for sure: you’ll want to bring your appetite with you!...
If you’re looking to track down a great Delaware brewery to try some craft beers made right here in the First State, you’ve got to visit Blue Earl Brewing Company. This Smyrna brewery has become a small-town staple. Blue Earl Brewing Company in Smyrna may be hiding in a big industrial warehouse, but when you step inside, you’ll find it’s a cozy and accommodating place to grab a drink. Google Local / Steve Hartsock...
The holiday season certainly can drain our finances, making it difficult to do and to buy everything we want. Fortunately, we’re within fairly easy driving distance of quite a few events that are either really affordable or free. The magical Christmas in the Park near Pittsburgh, for example, is a fun and a free event for holiday revelers of all ages. Turn up the Christmas carols for the drive to Grove City, about an hour from downtown Pittsburgh, for its 13th Annual Christmas in the Park celebration....
When one explores and admires the streets of Cleveland, they will find a cornucopia of old and historic buildings. Many have housed multiple businesses and attractions, but a few historic buildings have continuously operated as the same entity since opening. Bars, in particular, seem to come and go with population and demographic changes, but this one bar in the Flats is the exception to that reality. Welcome to the Harbor Inn!...
It’s come time to face the facts: most people who visit Arkansas talk about how they love Eureka Springs, Little Rock, Fayetteville, or Hot Springs. They’re not wrong. All of those cities are perfectly lovely, of course. We just love them to pieces. There are also entire regions that get a lot of praise. The Ozarks and the Ouachitas, for example. But Arkansas is more than mountains and popular cities. Folks tend to overlook one region in particular more than any other, and that criminally underrated region is the Delta....
