When most people think about exploring Delaware’s parks, visits to Lums Pond, Trap Pond, or even White Clay Creek spring to mind. One of the most underrated places in Delaware, though, is actually the best park in Wilmington. Have you visited Rockford Park recently? Rockford Park in Delaware is one of the most interesting spots in the state. It’s scenic, historic, and sprawling. No wonder many call it the best park in Wilmington....
If you had to pick a particular style of pizza for Ohio, what would it be? Although the Buckeye State doesn’t have a staple style with a long-lasting legacy like deep-dish pizza in Chicago, there’s a local eatery that’s ambitious (and delicious) enough to introduce one. Ohio Pie Co. in Brunswick, Ohio is paving the way for a signature style of pizza the Buckeye State can truly appreciate. It’s cooked to perfection, it’s unique and it’s absolutely delicious....
Have you been looking for unique experiences, but you’ve already seen everything you want to in Kansas? What about a unique place to sleep unlike any other we’ve seen? Sleep just like wheat in this grain bin Airbnb, where glass walls give you unobstructed views of the beautiful Konza prairie. Who wouldn’t love a scene like this to wake up to in the mornings? If that sounds like heaven to you, let us introduce you to the coolest way to sleep on the Konza prairie....
Evenings in December were meant for viewing Christmas lights. From City Park to the CBD, the Crescent City sure does sparkle during the holiday season. There’s one magical holiday display that’s just a short drive from the city, and the whole family will love it. Let’s take a closer look. If there’s one town near New Orleans that knows how to celebrate the season, it’s Slidell. City of Slidell/Facebook Back for its 32nd season, Christmas Under the Stars takes place at Griffith Park in Olde Towne Slidell....
When it comes to dining out in Alabama, we’re fortunate to have such a variety of options. Besides delicious food, many of our restaurants offer much more, including a spectacular view. One restaurant in particular that offers this is Sunset Pointe, which you can read all about below. Sunset Pointe is located in Fairhope, Alabama at Fly Creek Marina overlooking Mobile Bay. google/Joshua Spurgeon This award-winning restaurant offers both indoor and…...
If you’re from Wisconsin or have resided in the state for an extended period of time, you’re likely familiar with the cannibal sandwich. For many, it’s a holiday staple, while others cringe at the very thought of it. And then there’s the Wisconsin Department of Health, which is completely against the concoction. Let’s take a closer look at this longtime holiday tradition. A typical Wisconsin Christmas includes snowy sights, twinkling lights, and…...
If you’re a history buff and happen to be out for a drive in Omaha one day, you’ll want to take this little detour that will lead you straight to a piece of American history. The Lincoln Highway was the first automobile route to connect the east coast and the west coast, passing through 13 states along the way. Nebraska was, of course, one of those states. The Lincoln Highway stretched from the Omaha area in the east all the way west to cross over into Wyoming....
They say everything in Alaska is “bigger and better” than the lower 48 and the scenic overlooks do a spectacular job of holding up to that claim to fame. The booming mountains, glistening glaciers and endless eye-candy will have you dropping your jaw in absolute astonishment. And without further ado, check out these 16 scenic overlooks in Alaska that will leave you gasping for air! Fort Abercrombie State Park – Kodiak Flickr - Andrew Petersen Oh, how the beauty will behold you!...
From waterfalls to scenic overlooks, Minnesota hiking trails lead to some unforgettable places. Excellent trails criss-cross the entire state, making it possible for just about anyone to see something new. In northern Minnesota, one of the most unusual paths is a lesser-known path through the forest that leads to one of the state’s most unusual wonders: a 60-foot-tall magnetic rock that can only be accessed by hiking trail. If you’re interested in exploring Minnesota’s off-the-beaten-path destinations, you’ll love your trip down the Magnetic Rock Trail....
The mighty Columbia River is a powerhouse. In addition to being the largest river in the Pacific Northwest, the Columbia carries more water than any other river entering the Pacific Ocean. In 1948, the river flooded, causing havoc all along the Columbia River Basin, and completely wiping out Oregon’s second-largest city. During World War II, shipbuilder Henry Kaiser established three ship building yards in the Portland area, but there was a massive housing shortage and nowhere for workers to live....
The beautiful Mines of Spain recreation area is one part of the Hawkeye State that’s worth exploring for nature lovers and historians alike. Visit for views from atop a staggeringly high cliff and to learn about the early history of Iowa. The Mines of Spain recreation area is located on the outskirts of Dubuque, and the park is so worth visiting to see amazing Iowa scenery. Tripadvisor / jim521r Horseshoe Bluff is the defining feature of the area, which was the very first spot founded by Europeans in Iowa....
Have you ever thought about spending the day in a place you’ve never visited before? Louisiana is full of precious little towns that are ideal for tinkering around, spending the day shopping, eating, and exploring all the fun little quirks about the town. Next time you’re looking for something different to do, consider heading over to Breaux Bridge, where you can easily spend an entire day tinkering around, checking out all the sights, and, of course, eating some of the best Cajun food around....
Do you like to smother things in green chili, disregard the weather report and climb 2,700 grueling steps for the heck of it? Then you might just be a weird and proud Coloradoan! Here are 13 other extremely weird and out-of-the-ordinary things that only people from Colorado do. See how many of these quirky habits you can relate to: We wear flip flops in the snow. Flickr/Brian Indrelunas Boots take waaaaaaaaay too long to slip on....
In recent years, United ranked South Carolina #2 in the United States for inbound residents. That, my friends, is a lot of people moving to South Carolina and it is absolutely no wonder why. We have it all here and I am going to give you 20 undeniable reasons why living in South Carolina will be the best idea you have had all year long! Warm Weather JBoatwright Photography/FB Depending on which part of the state you choose to live in, you will have 7-8 months of warm weather....
Once upon a time, Sundays meant going for leisurely drives to marvel at the landscape, maybe to pick up fresh fruits and veggies from roadside stands, and to have a meal at restaurant tucked right off of the road. Sunday drives might not necessarily be a tradition these days, but they certainly offer a relaxing way to spend a few hours. Here are five roads that just might have the best windshield views in Missouri....
If you’re looking to get out of the house with the family, it can be hard to decide on a destination the whole family will love. Instead of looking for the prefect destination, consider enjoying the journey. Paved bike paths are free to explore, fun for the whole family and beautiful on a cloudy or sunny day. The following are 7 of our all-time favorite bike paths in Ohio. See which ones you’ve traveled and which ones belong on your bucket list this year....
New Hampshire’s nature is some of the best in New England and spending time exploring new parts of the state is one of our favorite things to do. If you’re at the part of the summer where it seems like you’ve done everything there is to do, consider heading to a new-to-you outdoor park. This one, which often flies under the radar, is a great choice! Ahern State Park in Laconia often gets overshadowed by some of the other fun things to do nearby....
Looking for your next great family adventure here in Michigan? Our state seems to overflow with fun activities for Michiganders of all ages, but there’s something especially magical about spending the day outdoors while exploring a locally owned farm. Load up the kids and head to West Michigan for a sweet day of exploration under the sun. Bumbleberry Acres is located at 6785 Baseline Road in South Haven. Google Maps...
Outdoor play seems to be more important than ever and it’s a great time to find a new and unique place to explore. Most Kentuckians have heard of the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, but you may not know the specials they have right now, especially for children and visitors from the local, nearby counties. Throughout all of 2020, kids 10 and under are free for almost all attractions at the Ark and many locals can enjoy free parking and free access to this fun-filled outdoor playground and zoo in Kentucky....
One of my favorite places in the state, Medicine Park, just got a whole lot sweeter. I recently discovered Cobblestone Creamery – a local ice cream shop in town that makes homemade handcrafted ice cream that’s worth every calorie. It’s the perfect spot to cool down on a hot summer day, so gather the family together and head to this charming town and creamery for a fun (and tasty) summer outing....
