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Nashville is better known for fried chicken than crepes, but the folks at the Gypsy Crepe Company brought the traditional Parisian experience to the grand American south. Locally owned and operated, this Music City must-try has become a true legend. Learn all about it below, and perhaps plan a trip to this fully-mobile food truck for yourself. Is there any better way to spend a mid-afternoon slump, a weekend morning, an evening indulgence?...

Texas has an incredible amount of natural beauty – so much so that we sometimes forget how beautiful manmade creations can be. From enormous cities with towering skyscrapers to quaint, historic downtowns, our state has no shortage of sights to see. What if you could get a panoramic view of an entire city at once? Guess what – you can. Here are 8 restaurants with rooftop dining that will take your breath away as you watch the city come alive with lights and color when the sun sets....

If you’re looking for a unique getaway to the quiet countryside of West Virginia, look no further than Country Road House and Berries in Clendenin. Not only does it have all the charm of a mountain escape, but it’s located on a working strawberry farm, and even when strawberries aren’t in season, the scenery is gorgeous and the breakfasts are superbly tasty! Welcome to the Country Road House and Berries Farm and Bed and Breakfast!...

Maine is known around the world for its incredible rocky coast. And that explains why so many people choose to take their beach vacations right here in…Vacationland! While we can’t disagree that some of the best memories are made here in Maine, we love the idea of venturing off the coast for even more of that quintessential beauty. Try these islands for day trips or even some amazing overnights! Isle au Haut, Knox County ashleyhexum66 / Flickr This little beauty can be found off the coast of Acadia National Park, about 5 miles south of Stonington....

Scenic overlooks are scattered throughout Kentucky and are an excellent way to view our natural features from a distance. Some of these overlooks are just steps from your car and offer paved paths that are wheelchair and stroller accessible. One such place is the overlook at the Natural Arch in Kentucky. This designated scenic area is a must for outdoor lover’s and if you want to continue the adventure, take the short hike out to the arch and walk right through it on this family-friendly hiking trail in Kentucky....

As far as restaurants are concerned, bells and whistles only go so far. It’s the food that truly makes or breaks a restaurant – and the proof is served up daily at Mama Jo’s. The no-frills restaurant doesn’t look like much from the outside. However, looks can be deceiving. Read on to learn more about this can’t-miss culinary gem. Oxford is no stranger famous restaurants and Mama Jo’s is one of them....

We could all use a little extra magic in our lives as of late. No matter what’s happening in the world, there are still options for family fun throughout the Great Lakes State – and one unique attraction will help you safely enjoy a dash of whimsy with your loved ones in tow. Get ready to be enchanted as you stroll through this one-of-a-kind experience in Michigan. John Ball Zoo is located at 1300 Fulton St W in Grand Rapids....

There are many places in Alabama that are perfect for visiting during summer, including several that are somewhat underrated. One place in particular that fits this description is Lake Guntersville State Park. For information about this state park, take a look below. Lake Guntersville State Park, which covers 6,000 acres, is a beautiful, year-round state park that’s located in Guntersville, Alabama. facebook/Lake Guntersville State Park-Alabama It’s situated on the eastern shore of Lake Guntersville, which covers approximately 69,000 acres, making it Alabama’s largest lake....

Escaping the craziness of everyday life just got a bit easier. We found an incredible Airbnb rental, which has all the makings for a relaxing in-state getaway. From its idyllic locale to its undeniable rustic charm, this cozy cabin is everything you never knew you needed. Take a look: Airbnb offers an array of amazing rentals – and the charming Hidden Entrance Cabin in West Point is one of them....

Living in Alaska comes with its ups and downs, but the highs are so great, it’s easy to love residing in our stunning state. I’m sure many of you are already thankful to live in the beautiful state that you do, but there are times during the year that Alaskans are extra thankful for everything they are surrounded with. As Alaskans, let’s all share what we are thankful for, from where we live to what life brings us!...

Utah is home to 43 state parks, and each has its own unique attractions. View sweeping vistas and the Colorado River from Dead Horse Point State Park, learn about some of the Beehive State’s first residents at Anasazi State Park, see weird, otherworldly hoodoos at Goblin Valley Park….or just relax under the cottonwood trees on the banks of the river at Green River State Park. If you’re looking for a shady spot for a family camping adventure, this place is perfect!...

Every year in August, whether you’re ready or not, talk of fall begins and that includes news on the most popular Halloween events in Kentucky. One of the most talked about events is Louisville’s Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular at Iroquois Park and if you’re a fan of this incredible show, you’ll be happy to learn that it will still take place in 2020. But as with most events this year, things will look a little different as the Spectacular will be a completely drive-thru experience....

There is an anime-themed restaurant located in Orlando, Florida that is a fun, fresh adventure the whole family will love. If your kids love Dragon Ball Z, or if YOU happen to love giant bowls of ramen you can barely fit your arms around, this spot is for you. Soupa Noodle Bar in Florida, also known as Soupa Saiyan is an Orlando hotspot that just opened its second location in Jacksonville....

Everyone loves a fresh slice of tangy, crispy, piled-high-with-everything pizza, whether it be at a hip Italian bistro or straight out of the delivery box. There’s just something indescribably perfect about the combination of hot toppings, bubbly pizza dough, and dripping cheese that makes every Idahoan’s mouth faint in happiness. But forget bland, mass-produced pizzas from a national chain – Idaho has some simply incredible pie and slice options that will rock your cheese-loving world with their fresh ingredients, blazing hot oven preparation, and handmade touches....

Have you heard the news? In a recent ranking of the world’s most beautiful places, U.S. News & World Report ranked the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina among the 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World. We couldn’t agree more! Folks the world over visit North Carolina each year to experience the blue-hued mountains that flow through the Tar Heel State like a sea of turbulent peaks, bathed in blue and unrelenting beauty....

There’s a lot to love about Maine’s small, off-the-beaten-path eateries. They’re filled with love, a community spirit, and most have been around for quite a long time. And while it’s almost impossible to choose a favorite, we’re partial to the ones with a little bit of personality. This spot is located inside a very unexpected building and we think you’ll love it! Nook & Cranny Restaurant is located near the Canadian border in Baileyville....

New Mexico doesn’t just have signature dishes – we have our own cuisine. Sure, you can find some of these foods beyond our borders. But it’s more enjoyable to eat these dishes where they were invented — or perfected! (Fine, we’re biased.) So, if you want a taste of the Land of Enchantment, tuck into these 16 most famous dishes in New Mexico. Please note that they are not ranked in order of culinary superiority....

Maine is pretty special in the winter. If you love the change of seasons, including soft snow and cold, there’s really no better place to be. And while a lot of people consider exploring the outdoor only in the warmer months, we think getting outside to enjoy the fresh air is even better when it’s chilly. If you agree, you’ll want to check out the incredible beauty of this special waterfall near Rangeley....

Texas has no shortage of bizarre roadside attractions, but the Beer Can House in Houston just might be among the strangest. This weirdly wonderful piece of artwork is adorned with an estimated 50,000 beer cans – even on the fence and backyard shed! Let’s take a look, shall we? Nestled in the Rice Military neighborhood of Houston, the Beer Can House is among the quirkiest structures you’ll ever see. It’s the brainchild of John Milkovisch, a retired upholsterer for the Southern Pacific Railroad who transformed his home into an ode to beer almost 60 years ago....

You know all about the seven wonders of the world, but you might be less familiar with wonders in our own backyard. From ancient plants, to musical boulders, massive viaducts, and more — read on to find out the most amazing wonders of the world in Pennsylvania. The Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area Jonathan Smith/ Flickr Wikimedia Commons This is one of the lesser-known (but unbelievably cool) things about Pennsylvania....