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Starting your day with a perfectly made cup of coffee and a freshly baked pastry is always a welcome option. The Dakota Coffee Co. in Wahpeton, North Dakota, can give you that and a reason to return for lunch, too, after you see their extensive menu. Enjoy the drinks, treats, and amazing meals at this one little coffee shop and you just might have a new favorite eatery. Here’s everything this coffee shop in North Dakota has to offer (it’s a lot!...

We’re always on the hunt for unique places to stay in Maryland. The following spot actually used to be a church and has been transformed into a cozy place to stay the night. Up to five guests can enjoy this space, so bring the family or some friends and enjoy this one-of-a-kind Airbnb that’s full of beauty, inside and out. Today we’re heading to the Clear Spring area to check out the following Airbnb....

Here’s the thing—it doesn’t need to be Halloween in order to tackle a haunted house in Florida. Sure, many different haunted houses come to life during the scary season, but we have one house that is open all year long. Mortem Manor in Florida is an epic haunted attraction filled with tons of scares, thrills, and chills. But the best part about visiting this gem is that it’s a haunted house open year-round!...

When you think of southern cuisine, what do you think of? Is it a fluffy biscuit, doused in gravy and paired with a platter of fried chicken? Are you thinking of sweet tea in the summertime, the smell of pie on the air, maybe the cool crack of a sip of beer after a long day of work? The American south is known for its decadent cuisine, and CaityPies in Nashville, Tennessee has managed to pair two of its most iconic meals in one fabulous dining concept: pie and bbq....

Send your taste buds on a culinary journey at Greca Mediterranean Kitchen and Bar in Connecticut. This unique restaurant specializes in authentic Greek dishes, and you’ll love every last bite. Take a trip to New Milford and indulge in some truly spectacular meals! Though it’s nestled inside an unassuming shopping center, the interior feels luxurious and elegant. Marianna Camisao de Oliveria/Google Images Kick off your meal with some delicious dolmades, also known as stuffed grape leaves....

Are you looking for a unique way to celebrate Thanksgiving this year? Then stop by this historic outdoor museum and working farm for a taste of old-fashioned holiday cheer. The Thanksgiving at the Farm event at Hancock Shaker Village is happening this November, and it’s a sure-fire way to make some holiday memories. Here’s what you need to know. Celebrate the spirit of giving at Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield. They’re holding a Thanksgiving event that will whisk you back in time....

Soak up the sights of shimmering waters and gorgeous skies along the Hanover Pond Trail in Connecticut. Nestled in Meriden, this lovely hiking trail is a wonderful option if you’re looking for a quick afternoon stroll. Bring the whole family along! This even-paced and easy pathway is perfect for even the littlest hikers. Before you even reach the hiking trail, you’ll be met with astonishing views. Robyn L/AllTrails Enjoy the journey!...

Every holiday season, Washingtonians gather for classic holiday traditions, festivals, and events. And while it’s true that many of those things will have to wait until next winter, there are still plenty of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy. Fox Hollow Farm is hosting its annual Country Christmas extravaganza, and this year’s festivities are better than ever. Fox Hollow Farm is a beautiful country estate that sits in the Issaquah Valley surrounded by 22 acres....

When it comes to barbecue, Alabama’s can’t be beat! There are several restaurants located throughout the Yellowhammer State that serve the most delicious barbecue, including Golden Rule Bar-B-Q and Grill. For information about this restaurant, including what makes it truly stand out, take a look below. Golden Rule Bar-B-Q and Grill is an award-winning restaurant with multiple locations throughout Alabama. The restaurant’s first location opened in 1891, not too far from where the Irondale location stands today....

It’s happening! It’s FINALLY happening! After years of waiting (somewhat) patiently, the long-awaited Meow Wolf has announced its official opening date for Colorado, as well as other important information. Are you ready to get the scoop? Read on as we address a few frequently asked questions regarding the new Denver exhibit: According to Meow Wolf - which is based out of Santa Fe - the construction of the Denver art exhibit is moving along well and should open in late 2021....

Most of us will probably agree, even if we’re not huge fans of the bitter cold, that Missouri transforms into a frozen masterpiece when the temperatures dip below freezing. If you’re up for a chilly adventure, bundle up and follow one of the trails that leads to Hickory Canyons Waterfall in Missouri. It’s a gorgeous waterfall in the summer, but wait until you see it frozen. Embark on a positively enchanting winter adventure when you visit Hickory Canyons Natural Area, a gorgeous natural wonder in Ste....

Treat yourself to a melt-in-your-mouth meal when you visit Limestone BBQ and Bourbon. Not only will you find delicious sauces, a huge whiskey list, and homestyle sides, but this smokehouse is home to the most delicious smoked brisket in Delaware. Limestone BBQ and Bourbon is a rib shack and smokehouse in Delaware that’s become a bit of a local legend. Google Local / Chris White Not only does it boast delicious BBQ and the best smoked brisket in Delaware, but it also has a huge wall of whiskey and bourbon to pair perfectly with your meal!...

Ohio has so many hidden gems it should be the Hidden Gem Capital of the World. Most people don’t know there’s a stunning, sapphire quarry in Sandusky County. Tucked away in the small town of Gibsonburg, Ohio, you’ll find White Star Quarry. It’s a little-known diving resort that Ohio explorers will fall in love with. (And if you’d rather not scuba dive, you can always check out the designated swimming area in the summer months or have a picnic by the quarry....

Do you need more adventure in your life? I hear you. Fortunately for us, there is plenty of excitement to go around here in the Mount Rushmore State, including beautiful hikes, world-class sightseeing, and stomach-dropping canopy walks! What? Didn’t you know that South Dakota has its own canopy walk? Then you are going to love the epic Rushmore Tramway Adventures Aerial Adventure Park: Located in Keystone, Rushmore Tramway Adventures is billed as being one of the area’s most popular attractions, thanks to its many acres of rides and activities....

The magical natural phenomenon that happens when an object (such as a mountain) reflects effortlessly off of a smooth surface (such as a lake) is called a specular reflection. As the surrounding light bounces off an object onto a smooth surface, the light will then reflect at the exact same angle as it hits the surface. Alaska is known for having some of the most magnificent reflections that happen in the middle of even the most raw and rugged isolated wilderness areas....

We love getting outside and enjoying a dose of fresh air. But we don’t always love heavy-duty hikes that require a ton of huffing and puffing. That’s why we’re always on the lookout for the trails that offer access to the outdoors without the need to summit a mountain. You might be pleasantly surprised to learn that there are lots of options, including this one! A lot of people think of shopping when they think of Freeport, but those who love the outdoors know there’s so much more to love about this popular Maine town....

New Jersey is home to the first National Historical Park in the United States. Morristown National Historical Park, established in 1933, encompasses four key Revolutionary War sites – Jockey Hollow, the Ford Mansion, Fort Nonsense, and the New Jersey Brigade Encampment site. The park has a fascinating past, a bit of which you’ll learn about today. The Ford Mansion was built in 1774 by Jacob Ford, Jr. and served as George Washington’s headquarters during the treacherous winter of 1779....

West Virginia is a state with a rich history that spans many eras and products. But perhaps one of the least recognized of her claims to fame are her incredibly artistic and diverse glassworks, from marbles to blown glass … and more. And there’s even a museum in West Virginia that honors all things glass-related: the Museum of American Glass in Weston. As you walk down the streets of Weston, West Virginia, you may have noticed the huge, colorful, gorgeous window displays at the Museum of American Glass....

Nothing gets you in the holiday spirit quite like a Christmas tree all trimmed up with lights, ornaments, and the all-important gold star on top. At Lions Club Park in Jefferson, you can stroll through a trail of over 100 Christmas trees elegantly decorated for the season. This festive forest just might be the most magical thing you do this Christmas. Nestled in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Jefferson is a charming small town with a population of just under 2,000....

Historic downtown Bozeman is one of the best places in Montana to be when you’re hungry. From its old school mom and pop eateries to its trendy new restaurants, you’ll definitely find what you’re craving in this city. But if you’re looking for a contemporary take on all the meat and potatoes classics we know and love, look no further than 14 North. You’ll find 14 North Gastropub on North Church Avenue in downtown Bozeman, where it is locally owned and operated by MSU alumni....