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Fun certainly looks a bit different during a pandemic, doesn’t it? Fortunately, we have no shortage of fun things to do in Missouri that allow us to stay safe and to socially distance – from visiting our beautiful state parks to hitting the hiking trails. You might also want to consider attending one of the events at the Parking Lot Social in Missouri. Get ready for a weekend packed with fun when the Parking Lot Social makes its way to St....

Dinosaurs might be extinct, but humans’ fascination with them surely isn’t. Pile the whole family into the car for Jurassic Quest, a drive-thru exhibit featuring life-size replicas of the prehistoric creatures — from the smallest to the most massive species to ever exist. The event is coming to Phoenix very soon! The largest, highest-quality traveling dinosaur exhibit in North America, Jurassic Quest is headed to the Phoenix Convention Center in the near future....

What kind of food is West Virginia known for? Yes, definitely things like hot dogs and pepperoni rolls. But our food history is much richer and more complex than just that. West Virginians come from long lines of gardeners and seed-savers. Our food history goes all the way back to the Native Americans, who shared seeds with our great, great, great-grandparents, and to the pioneers who immigrated here from faraway lands with seeds carefully sewn into clothing seams and tucked into luggage....

Whether you’re looking to shop locally, support small businesses, or simply prefer to buy Georgia-made goods, we have one place where you can get all of that accomplished and some. Mark of the Potter in Georgia is not your average pottery studio. Nestled on the banks of the Soque River, come see why this pottery shop might have some of the best views you’ll find from any store in Georgia....

Love a good flea market? There’s a certain thrill in digging through piles of random items and finding treasures. You never know what you’ll find at the following spot — and that’s the best part! Check out this local flea market that has now re-opened and is so worth exploring. You’ve been inside for months — it’s time to treat yourself to a little treasure hunting. North Point Plaza Flea Market is located along North Point Boulevard in Dundalk, Maryland....

Good news, South Carolina! If you’ve always wanted to paint a masterpiece, then you’ll be happy to learn you don’t need a natural ability in order to paint a winner at Sip & Gogh, a studio that holds themed painting events where you’ll sip (if you desire) as you paint and learn. And the best part? That masterpiece is created in one session! Read on to learn all you need to know about this unique (and now open) art studio....

For most families, pizza night is a weekly tradition. Of course, you always have your go-to pizzeria for those nights, but what about mixing things up a bit? There’s an incredible little Italian restaurant in Louisiana that’s so much more than a pizza joint. From seafood platters to spaghetti and meatballs, they do it all. One menu item, in particular, caught our eye, and you should give it a try. Let’s check it out....

Just when you thought Walmart couldn’t possibly offer more bang for the buck than it already does, the nationwide chain has just announced it will be hosting pop-up drive-in movie theater events at five South Carolina Walmart Supercenters. And the roll back price of this Walmart offering is absolutely nothing. The movie tickets are entirely free – but securing your ticket may take some luck. You can’t beat an old-fashioned evening of family fun — for free....

If happiness were a food, it would be a hot, freshly-made cinnamon roll. Few things are as blissful as that first bite of an ooey-gooey cinnamon roll, especially if it’s from a little place called Spinners in Sacramento. Widely regarded as the place to go for cinnamon rolls and other baked goods, a visit to this humble bakery definitely will not disappoint. Treat yourself to some homemade deliciousness and see for yourself where the best cinnamon rolls in Northern California are made....

Many people are surprised to learn that Ohio is home to several exceptional seafood restaurants. And there’s one place in particular that you’ll want to add to your bucket list. Dockers Waterfront Restaurant and Bar on Kelleys Island is home to some of the most delicious seafood, beautiful views and laid-back atmosphere. This scenic waterfront restaurant in Ohio is a must-visit. Take a look: From the grub to the scenery, there’s so much to love about this beloved waterfront restaurant....

During the mid-1800s, western migration brought thousands of families from the East and Midwest to the West. The Oregon Trail was a popular route for settlers hoping to stake their claims in the Oregon Territory or California, but it was an arduous journey. Lansford Hastings, a trail guide and explorer, learned of an alternate route that would take wagon trains through Utah, and he called it the Hastings Cutoff. The Donner Party took that route through Utah in 1846, and the diversion is often blamed for the delay that ended up costing many of the travelers their lives later that winter....

Craving something delicious? Why not opt for dinner and a show? Hibachi is one of the most unique ways to dine, and you’ll feel like you got the most sizzle for your buck when you opt for this tasty experience. Here, an expert chef will tempt your taste buds in an awe-inspiring way. Ready to try Japanese hibachi in Cleveland? Look no further than Tomo, a towering restaurant in the Warehouse District....

It’s not often that you find a place that’s truly unique, the only one of its kind on the planet. That’s just what Jeff and Jan Lewis of Prague, Nebraska, have created. Their cut-flower maze, A-Mazing Flowers and Studio, is a one-of-a-kind destination that will win the heart of each and every visitor. This a-maze-ing idea came about when the couple, like so many other retired Nebraskans, decided to open a post-retirement business....

Sometimes all you need is a sandwich to hit the spot. Well, you’re in luck, because there are plenty of sandwiches here in Southern California to keep you busy all year long. These sandwiches come in many shapes, flavors and sizes. From hearty beef sandwiches to elegant vegetarian sandwiches, there’s something on this list for everyone. Take a look at the 10 tastiest sandwiches you can find in SoCal. Phillipe’s French Dipped Sandwich (Phillipe the Original in Los Angeles) yelp/lolia s....

Every year Nevada—like pretty much every other state—publishes a “Best of” guide to the very best restaurants, attractions, hotels, places to shop, nightclubs, golf courses, and anything else that could be a “best” in the state. Taken from Nevada Magazine’s Readers’ Survey “Best of” lists, the world-famous Zagat survey, and other local and national surveys, here are 13 of the very best of Nevada restaurants you simply must try. Believe me, you won’t be sorry....

The fall season has a tendency to slip by quickly, and before we know it, the holiday season is knocking on our door. That’s why it’s so important to make the most of this beautiful time of year! A visit to the popular Burley Straw Maze & Pumpkin Patch is an awesome outdoor attraction where families with kids can make lifetime memories. Don’t miss out on its magic this year and see what this place has in store for you....

It’s no surprise that one of the most iconic dishes in Georgia happens to be fried chicken, especially since Georgia is home to the “Poultry Capital of the World.” But this southern specialty has been perfecting the art of delicious fried chicken dishes for ages. Fried chicken is one of the most scrumptious meals you can have in the South, and when it’s done right—tender, juicy, crispy, fatty, crunchy, salty—it’s heavenly....

Of all the ways to enjoy some time in Maine, getting closer to nature is one of our favorites. But you can do that without having to hit the trails or even set up a tent! Instead, consider spending a few nights in an unconventional home right on the banks of a river! This tiny house is off-the-grid, but still offers all the comforts you need for a cozy little stay in the woods....

Some of Virginia’s most famous trails are also the longest and most difficult to complete — we’re looking at you, McAfee Knob and Old Rag Mountain. Fortunately, however, there are plenty of trails that don’t require as much endurance or time to complete. One of our favorites is Hanging Rock Overlook, a short and sweet trail that promises an incredible payoff. The mountain views you’ll enjoy from the top are simply unparalleled....

New Jersey’s Naval Air Station Wildwood is worth a visit all year long. The NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum is located inside an authentic WWII hangar and it transports guests back in time. You’ll find a variety of fun, interactive, and hands-on activities and exhibits that the entire family will enjoy. But, if all that isn’t enough, they offer fantastic special events. One is coming up soon! Address: 500 Forrestal Road, Cape May, New Jersey, 08204...