If you’re looking for a place to grab a quick bite, Timeline Saloon and BBQ is NOT for you. On the other hand, if you’re searching for an incredible day trip destination that just so happens to serve great grub, you can’t go wrong with a visit to the quirky, one-of-a-kind eatery. Take a look: If you want more Wisconsin restaurants, make sure to click here and sign up for our weekly dining newsletter....
Whether you’re hiking through the woods or driving along scenic byways, there are so many ways to celebrate fall in Connecticut. If you’re craving a relaxing getaway, escape to The Manor House Inn in Norfolk. Nestled in Litchfield Hills, this bed and breakfast offers everything you need for a gorgeous autumn adventure. The surrounding fall foliage will take your breath away. Experience Connecticut’s fall colors like never before at The Manor House Inn....
One of our favorite spots for breakfast and brunch is Finn’s Cafe in Salt Lake City. It’s got a Norwegian vibe, super friendly service, and the tastiest food ever. Address: 1624 S. 1100 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84105 Finn’s Cafe originally opened back in 1952. Located on Parley’s Way, the restaurant was a neighborhood favorite. Finn Jr. and his wife, Vickey reopened the cafe in 2006, at its current location in the Sugarhouse area....
It feels like there is something inherently spooky about bridges. Many people are terrified of them, and to make matters worse, it seems like bridges may attract ghosts. One such bridge is the Colville Covered Bridge in Bourbon County, Kentucky. It crosses Hinkston Creek near Millersburg, and is truly a pretty, quaint sight. After all, it was built in 1877 and is one of the few covered bridges left in the state....
With a visit to Livingston Sweet Shoppe, the saying, like a kid in a candy store, will go from an expression to reality. The charming candy store carries hundreds of types of candy, including tons of vintage favorites – but that’s not all. There’s also ice cream and gourmet popcorn. This is one place your sweet tooth is sure to love! Take a look: Please note, Livingston Sweet Shoppe is temporarily closed....
While Hawaii is home to numerous incredible nature spots, sometimes you need something out of the ordinary. This swimming hole hike on Oahu is a bit challenging, but the payoff is unlike any other. After embarking on Maunawili Falls Trails, you’ll be met with a clear and refreshing swimming hole that also features a waterfall, and it’ll be the best reward for a challenging hike. While there are many swimming holes and waterfalls in Hawaii, Maunawili Falls features the best of both worlds and makes the top of our list....
If you grew up in New York, there’s a good chance you’ve had a red hot or two. Red hots, also known as hot dogs or franks, are a New York staple, but not everyone knows that Plattsburgh is the best place to get them. At McSweeney’s Red Hots, you can get the best dog around, or a chili-dog that locals call “Michigans.” A New York “Michigan” is a dining experience you simply need to try for yourself, and at McSweeney’s, you can have it brought right to your car....
There aren’t too many floating restaurants in Georgia that we can think of off the top of our heads. Which is likely why this one is so special. Pelican Pete’s in Georgia is a floating tiki restaurant on Lake Lanier that offers up a tropical feel right in the heart of Georgia. You don’t need to book a trip to the Caribbean in order to find a slice of paradise. Indulge in fresh burgers, frozen drinks, and waterfront views....
Is there anything more fun than picking out your Christmas tree? There’s just something so festive about it, going to a tree farm and picking out the sweet-smelling pine that’s going to grace your living room for the next few months. The kids get excited, we get excited, and everyone is suddenly thrust into that ever-wonderful holiday spirit. You can pick out your own Christmas tree this year at the beautiful Falcon Ridge Farm in Tennessee, and we have all the details for an epic day out....
Nothing calms a raging sweet tooth quite like a good old-fashioned milkshake—but sometimes, drastic measures are necessary to really satisfy that sugar craving. Luckily, the shakes at Soda Jerk Co. Milkshake Bar in Phoenix are anything but old-fashioned, featuring outrageous toppings (think entire pieces of cake) unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Your taste buds will thank you for checking out this epic dessert spot, which just may be one of the best in Arizona....
If you’ve been following Only In Your State for a while now, you know just how much we love discovering new gardens and outdoor sanctuaries in Southern California. Although this local gem isn’t a new destination on our list, it’s a longtime favorite that has recently re-opened for garden strolls and we couldn’t be more excited. Whether you’re new to The Huntington or you’re getting reacquainted with this local gem, you’ll be inspired by all the beauty this destination has to offer....
Can you believe the most wonderful time of the year, the holiday season, is finally upon us? We’ll soon be busy shopping for and wrapping gifts, baking holiday goodies, and reminiscing about holidays past with family and friends. During the busy days, we’ll probably also make time to get out there and make or continue treasured traditions, including exploring the Wild Lights in Missouri. When the sun goes down during the holiday season, the Saint Louis Zoo transforms into a magical spectacle of lights and holiday cheer....
Next time someone tries to tell you there’s nothing to do in Delaware, take them to Lefty’s Alley and Eats, in Lewes. The best bowling alley in Delaware offers so much more than just pins. Here, you’ll find great food, laser tag, an arcade, and even axe throwing! Whether you’re trying to have fun on a rainy vacation day or you live in the area, this is sure to become a go-to destination for family friendly fun....
There’s nothing quite like an old-fashioned candy shop…except for an old-fashioned candy shop that specializes in southern confections! Need some convincing? A visit to The Candy Cottage should do the trick. And while the southern sweets alone warrant a visit, the confection selection doesn’t end there. Take a look: Downtown Ocean Springs is full of charming shops – and The Candy Cottage is one of them! The Candy Cottage & Gourmet/Facebook...
There’s nothing like a big bowl of pasta to make you feel like everything is right in the world. It’s the ultimate comfort food, and you can order yours with whatever flavors you like best: rich, meaty sauce, velvety cream sauce, or covered in veggies and fresh tomato sauce. There’s a pasta restaurant here in Oregon that’s locally owned and operated, and it has eight locations across the state. Check out Pastini:...
There are plenty of fun-filled attractions around New Orleans to keep you entertained on a weekend afternoon, and they don’t have to break the bank. Next time you’re looking to explore the Crescent City, consider one of these awesome attractions around New Orleans that won’t cost you a penny. Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden David Barcenas/Google City Park is full of attractions, and the sculpture garden is just the tip of the iceberg....
Alaska has one of the best hiking scenes in the nation. You’ll find amazing trails that you can complete all year long. There’s one beach hike in Alaska that takes you away to a secluded beach, with beautiful views of Resurrection Bay right outside of Seward, Alaska. This easy trek belongs at the top of your to-do list! Right outside of Seward, Alaska is a gorgeous hike that takes you to a secluded beach....
Nothing soothes the soul and satisfies the taste buds quite like a freshly baked cookie. Whether you’re whipping up your own batch or snagging treats from a local eatery, there’s something so heartwarming about indulging in one of these beloved sweet treats. The next time you’re searching for a snack that will satisfy those homemade cookie cravings, head to this charming shop in Michigan. Important note: at the time of publication, Tom’s Mom’s Cookies is operating with limited order availability and special guidelines due to the current public health crisis....
When it comes to comfort food, there is nothing quite like homemade baked goods, which manage to become even more delicious when you are not the one having to do the baking. Agreed? If you, too, are comforted by carbs and baked goods, you will be happy to know that South Dakota is home to the famous Tyndall Bakery, one of the few remaining old-time Czech bakeries: Located in the small town of Tyndall, the aptly named Tyndall Bakery is a SoDak favorite that has been serving its famous bread and pastries for more than 80 years....
One of the nicest activities out there is spending time with animals. And while it’s nice to curl up with a cat or a dog, sometimes you’re looking for quality time with an animal that’s just as cute and cozy, but a tad more unique. We are, of course, talking about the massive appeal of visiting an alpaca farm. Alpacas are sweet, friendly creatures, insanely soft to the touch and just so darn cute with their giant eyes and long necks....
