It’s that time of year again when we get to embrace all of our favorite fall activities. One of the best ways to kick off the season is to head to one of SoCal’s best and biggest corn mazes. With 5-acres of pure fun to explore, this is one autumn activity that might just become an annual tradition. What better way to embrace the autumn season than heading out on a fun fall adventure through a corn maze?...
Wyoming’s definitely a foodie state, even if our restaurants and grocery stores are all pretty far apart, or clustered up in one area. There’s always something new to discover and gourmet foods to try, no matter where you end up! The Grant Street Grocery in Casper has made a name for itself as one of the best grocers in the state, and you’ve got to try this Wyoming cheese shops as soon as possible....
Take a warm glazed donut straight from the oven. Add a generous scoop of your favorite flavor of ice cream. What do you get? Perhaps the world’s most delicious treat, right? An ice cream stuffed donut packs a whole lot of flavor into every bite. So, next time you’re hungry for a scrumptious dessert but don’t want the ordinary, set your GPS to take you straight to this ice cream shop in Pennsylvania....
Many structures hold mountains of history, especially the old ones. Henderson Hall is one such structure whose history tells the story of at least one part of West Virginia. Henderson Hall, located in Williamstown, has been a legacy of the Henderson Family for five generations. It was purchased by Alexander Henderson Sr. on the advice of his friend Geoge Washington. The structure itself was built by G.W. Anderson. WikiMedia/Chrispainter1966 Alexander Henderson and his brother John played key roles in the events of Blennerhasset Island where the treasonous scheme to establish an independent country within U....
Located on Hawaii Island’s Hamakua Coast — away from all the tourists hanging out in Kona — is Waipio Valley, the southernmost and largest of the seven valleys of Kohala Mountain. And though the valley’s lookout point is no stranger to tourists hopping out of their cars to snap a few photographs of this picturesque spot, it’s what you will find once you descend from the valley’s striking cliffs that is truly remarkable....
Now’s the perfect time to go exploring. (Well, anytime’s really a good time to explore PA, wouldn’t you say?) But, because Pennsylvania boasts so many hiking trails, choosing which one to conquer next can be a little intimidating. Good news: if you’re on the lookout for a scenic hike that will keep you shaded from the heat of the sun, this picturesque, shady trail will lead you along a flowing creek and to scenic overlooks with sweeping views....
‘Tis the season… for ghosts, goblins, and all things spooky. Pittsburgh’s bursting with haunted houses and other terrifyingly terrific attractions where we can come face-to-face with demented clowns and other frightening characters. However, Pittsburgh’s also home to its fair share of real haunted houses. If you’re in the mood for a genuinely good time that might include experiencing the paranormal this fall, join paranormal investigators on a haunted castle tour near Pittsburgh....
Finding beauty in the Mount Rushmore state isn’t hard. Whether it be the Black Hills, winding trails, or rushing waterfalls, our state is overflowing with natural wonders. This hidden reservoir is home to some of the bluest water in South Dakota, and it’s a destination for endless outdoor activities. Be prepared to experience the clearest water around at this little reservoir we call a lake. Welcome to Pactola Lake! South Dakota Tourism/Facebook...
The fall season ushers in a bevy of outdoor events that are fun for the entire family, and corn mazes may just be at the top of the list for family fun. While there are awesome mazes found throughout the state, we’re in love with the Jurassic Maze found at the Regal Corn Maze in Statesville! Just when we thought Regal would have a tough time topping their colossal Harry Potter maze from 2017, they sprang back into action this year with a maze filled with giant dinosaurs from the greatest dinosaur movie of all time, in our humble opinion....
In a state like Minnesota, where water has played such a huge part in our culture and economy, a day on the water is part and parcel with being Minnesotan. Many have private vessels to spend an afternoon among the waves, but there are other boat tours that are just a bit more special. For those who want an old-fashioned day on the water, why not try a river cruise on an authentic paddleboat?...
When you climb aboard the Madaket in the whimsical town of Eureka, you’re actually boarding an impressive piece of history. It just so happens that the Madaket is the oldest ferry boat in the country and you can still take a ride on it. This delightful cruise has proven to be a long-lasting attraction and it’s an amazing way to learn all about the Humboldt region while taking in the beautiful scenery....
Exploring Oregon’s wild natural places is a great break from everyday stresses, but sometimes it’s hard to find the time to drive very far to find adventure. If you’re lucky enough to live in or near Cottage Grove, you’ll find a beautiful bike trail that starts right in the middle of the downtown area. The Row River Trail is located in Cottage Grove, just south of Eugene. Access the trail at 10th and Main Street, or any of several trailheads along the loop trail....
Here in Ohio, the Halloween holiday is an entire season in itself. There’s one special costume shop, decoration store and local grill that you need to visit this fall near Dayton. And while the entire town of Fairborn goes all out for the Halloween season, (be sure to check out this article), it’s the Halloween store that really embraces the spookiness. Foy’s Halloween and Variety Store is arguably Ohio’s most epic Halloween store—and it truly gets better year after year....
There are so many options for summer fun in Kentucky, and many of them involve splashing around in the water and enjoying delicious food. This combination is just wonderfully satisfying in the heat of the season, and if these are two of your favorite things to do in the Bluegrass State, then we have the perfect trip to have the best day ever. Make plans to head to the town of LaGrange because the first stop is FRP Quarry for a relaxing swim, followed by a food fuel-up at Big R’s & Shannon’s BBQ....
Vermont’s longest tunnel was constructed way back in 1860. It is truly a feat of engineering, determination, and hard work. Here is the fascinating backstory of the Burlington Tunnel or as some call it, The North Avenue Rail Tunnel. Construction began on the Burlington Tunnel on November 1, 1860. Crews worked 24 hours a day around the clock to complete the backbreaking labor needed to complete the 340-foot tunnel in just over six months....
Wyoming is full of history, and you never know what you’re going to find out here. In the small town of Bar Nunn, an old airport has given way to a full town, and the hangar has been turned into a locally famous restaurant! Visit the aptly named Hangar today for the best airplane food you’ve ever tried. The Hangar was built in 1927 and served as the Natrona County Airport....
The Mothman mystery is actually not a single mystery, but a trio of mysteries. The first, of course, is the titular creature dubbed the Mothman, the other two are the UFOs and the Men in Black. All three popped up out of the blue and ended just as quickly. It was November 15, 1966, when the Mothman first appeared to two couples driving through the TNT area towards Point Pleasant, West Virginia, just before midnight....
The Civil War may have been centuries ago, but tangible remnants of the historic fight can be found all over Mississippi – and this route will lead you straight to a few of them. Much more than battlefields, the 375-mile journey includes stops at parks, museums, historic homes, and more. Take a look: google.com Like we said, the route spans 375 miles. Though it can technically be driven in about 6-1/2 hours, the total trip time will vary depending on how long you spend at each stop....
Are you the type of person that eagerly awaits the holiday season all year long? If so, you probably have all sorts of wonderful activities and events in mind for this year. However, there’s one magical destination that you may not have heard of yet. Only in its second year, this Christmas village shows a lot of promise. Boasting beautiful holiday decor, an ice skating rink, scrumptious goodies, and plenty of Christmas cheer, it’s almost impossible not to fall in love with this place on the spot....
The official start of winter may still be a month away but a ton of wintertime attractions and activities are just around the corner or have already begun. If you’re looking to make some wonderful memories this season, gather up the family and head to this enchanting ice rink in historic Folsom. This ice skating rink is a relatively new addition to the town but it’s already a huge hit among locals....
