Southern Hills The Enchanting Lavender Farm In South Carolina That Will Transport You Into A Sea Of Purple

What could be more enchanting than walking through a sea of purple? How about bringing some of it home with you? It’s U-Pick Season at Southern Hills Lavender and you’re positively going to love visiting this Lavender Farm in South Carolina! The u-pick season begins Saturday, May 19, 2018 and you’re going to want to get it on your calendar asap! Facebook/Southern Hills Lavender Southern Hills has fields of this gorgeous purple treasure and it’s blooming right now....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 339 words · Eugene Mason

Take A Drive Down One Of Montana S Oldest Roads For A Picture Perfect Day

Snow sometimes comes early in Montana, especially around Glacier National Park. But there’s still time this season to take a nice, relaxing scenic drive in the area. And should you choose to cruise down North Fork Road, you’ll be driving on pavement (and gravel) that’s on the National Register of Historic Places. The North Fork is located in the northwest corner of Glacier National Park, reached only by private vehicle on unpaved roads....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 372 words · Stephen Richardson

Tepee Camping In Ohio At Boulders Edge Cabin And Tipi Retreat

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to spend the night in a tepee? If so, then there’s a little-known campground hiding in the Hocking Hills that you need to know about. (Be sure to check out this list of glampgrounds in Ohio.) At Boulders Edge Cabin and Tipi Retreat in Rockbridge, Ohio features a variety of overnight accommodations, including some authentic tepees that are fun to stay in. They’re some hidden gems that Ohio explorers and nature lovers will really appreciate....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 503 words · Kerri James

The Best Pizza In North Dakota Is Out In The Middle Of Nowhere

Pizzerias aren’t just something you can find in big cities and some of these small town pizza places would blow the rest out of the water. Their fresh, homemade pizzas beat out any chain even if they are out in the middle of nowhere. This restaurant in North Dakota is doing exactly that, making great pizzas in a small town and people love them. They are worth the journey no matter how far you have to go....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 409 words · Marcus Surface

The Best Tacos In Georgia Are Tucked Inside La Chiquita Grocery Store

Sometimes the most delicious eats are in places where you least expect them to be. This is un-waveringly true for many places in Georgia, especially these 12 unassuming restaurants throughout the state. But what if we told you that some of the best tacos in Georgia come from this small grocery store in Villa Rica? You might not believe us right away, but wait until you see what’s inside this grocery store....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 468 words · Edna Dufault

The Dapper Goose Is Buffalo S Most Oddly Named Restaurant

There’s a variety of ways that we end up discovering a new restaurant in Buffalo, sometimes we just happen to stumble upon them while we’re roaming around the Queen City and other times we specifically seek out someplace new. One way that’s always sure to grab our attention though is for a restaurant to have a head-turning name that will make you question what everything is all about. Right in the booming neighborhood of Black Rock, The Dapper Goose is a wondrous restaurant that’s hiding in plain sight on Amherst Street....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 497 words · Dolly Sardi

The Grant Woods Scenic Byway Is The Best Drive In Iowa

Iowa’s rolling countryside is stunning year round, but in the fall, it becomes something truly magical. Along the Grant Woods Scenic Byway, some of the best preserved, old-fashioned scenery in the state is on display. When you’re looking for a spot to go leaf peeping, do yourself a favor and plan a drive along this historic road. There are charming Inns and Hotels along the way, so you can take your time to truly experience an Iowa getaway....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 456 words · Maria Brazelton

The History Behind This Nashville Mansion Is Both Fascinating And Spooky

Tennessee is steeped in history, it’s a state full of dark tales and odd, off-kilter beginnings. Our stories run deep, as deep as our solid southern roots, and there are a few eerie options for campfire tales in our midst. Riverwood Mansion is tucked away in the heart of Tennessee, just a hot second from the heart of Nashville, and its history is one of the creepiest in the state. Care to adventure onward?...

September 29, 2022 · 4 min · 651 words · Lucy Maldonado

The Iowa Plane Crash That Became The Day The Music Died

In all of Iowa’s history, perhaps no single event has earned as much news coverage and cultural significance as “The Day The Music Died” – when Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and JP “The Big Bopper” Richardson were in a plane that crashed shortly after a performance in Clear Lake, Iowa. Nearly everyone in the country can remember where they were when the heard the news, but it struck home for Iowans....

September 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1111 words · Derrick Rogers

The Long Trail Winooski Footbridge In Bolton Is One Bridge Hike In Vt You Ll Want To Take

No one has ever claimed that hiking the Long Trail was easy. However, now it may be a little easier in one section. After more than 100 years in the works, a bridge was finally built over the Winooski River. Now hikers on this section of the Long Trail will have a safe place to cross the over the river heading north and spend more time in nature. Whether you’re like most of us and trek the trail in short bits or you’re a hard core “end-to-ender” who makes the trip all at once, this bridge hike in VT is worth checking out for yourself....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 394 words · Jo Cherry

The Magical Night Hike In Tennessee That Everyone Should Take At Least Once

The Great Smoky Mountains are known for their towering peaks, their stunning views, and their abundance of cabins where guests can enjoy everything about the park. But there is one lodge in the park that is only accessible by hiking trail, and experiencing its sweeping vistas at night is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. People from around the world come to this spot just to see the untouched beauty that is Mt....

September 29, 2022 · 4 min · 734 words · Curtis Hewlett

The Petrified Wood And Art Gallery Is One Of The Best Free Activities In Nebraska

We Nebraskans are always up for an adventure, and if we can find one at a bargain price, even better. This place may not sound like an adventure at first, but that’s the beauty of the unusual attraction. The Petrified Wood & Art Gallery in Ogallala is deceptively plain from the outside. It looks a bit like an office building. Facebook/Petrified Wood & Art Gallery But once you step inside you’ll be greeted by a building full of unusual art, unique artifacts, and more than half a century of dedication....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 543 words · Kenneth Briggs

The Pumpkin Patch In Caledonia Illinois Has The Largest Pumpkin

With so many fun fall attractions in the state, it can be difficult to choose which ones to enjoy. If you absolutely love pumpkins, there’s a farm in Caledonia, Illinois that is home to the Midwest’s largest pumpkin, and you’ve got to see it. It’s not fall until you visit an apple orchard or pumpkin patch. Scroll on to check out one of the best in the Land of Lincoln....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 524 words · Lisa Bustios

The Story Behind Tennessee S Most Tragic Shipwreck Will Completely Captivate You

Tennessee is home to a lot of amazing history. Not only is it home to the worst train accident in United States history (we put a link at the end of the article for those who are curious), but it’s also home to the worst maritime disaster in the country’s history as well. On a fateful night in April of 1865, just days after the Civil War was formally ended and President Lincoln was assassinated, the Sultana steamboat left Memphis on its journey to bring thousands of Union soldiers back to the North from the war....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 623 words · Estelle Hollandsworth

The World S Only Floating Golf Course Is Located In Idaho

In the mood for a relaxing day on the golf course? Make it an experience to remember and head to the world’s only floating golf course. Just when you thought you knew everything there was to know about Idaho, you discover a fascinating new tidbit that blows you away. It’s true. The only floating green in the world is located in Coeur d’Alene and it makes for one of the best golfing experiences you’ll ever have....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 445 words · Rose Taylor

There S A Restaurant Inside Clay S Bait Tackle In Tupelo Mississippi That You Ll Want To Visit

Mississippi is home to hundreds of amazing restaurants, and it’s pretty easy to find great dining spots here. But some restaurants are hiding away in spots you might not think of, like this little restaurant on the river that’s tucked inside a bait and tackle shop. Check this place out! When you’re gearing up for a fishing trip, Clay’s Bait & Tackle is the place to go. These guys are experts, and they’ll provide you with expert advice....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 388 words · Virginia Acuna

This European Christmas Market In Delaware Is The Best Place To Shop

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! If you’re looking to start a new family tradition this year, mark your calendar for December 1st and spend the day at Delaware’s only authentic European Christmas Market, located on a historic homestead in Newark, Delaware. Every year, the Shelton Family opens up their historic home, Poplar Hall, to become a European Christmas Market. Facebook / Christmas Market at Poplar Hall This year, the Market is set for Saturday December 1st, 2018 from 10:00 a....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 259 words · Joe White

West Wendover Is A Tiny Town In Nevada With A Little Bit Of Everything

When choosing your next vacation destination in Nevada, it usually comes down to one question. City or small town? But what if you want a little bit of both? West Wendover offers visitors just that. This tiny town has a population of just over 4,000 people, yet you’ll find that there is plenty of fun to be had in this community. Whether you’re the type of person who likes to stay in town or explore the outdoors, you’ll find an awesome day trip destination in West Wendover....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 485 words · Joanne Toler

10 Reasons Everyone Wants To Visit Clarkston Georgia And Why You Should Too

There is a small Georgia town outside of Atlanta that deserves much more recognition that it receives. If you’re looking for a weekend away in Georgia, or if you need to step away from city life for a few days and relax and rejuvenate, then we have the perfect place to do it. Welcome to the beautiful and diverse town of Clarkston, Georgia, and here are 10 reasons why you should visit....

September 28, 2022 · 5 min · 951 words · Heidi Vaughan

13 Signs That Life In Kansas Is Meant For You Only In Your State

Kansas is such a beautiful and caring place, as long as you’re just as caring. There’s plenty here for the outdoorsy type, the sporty type, or the business type. We’ve got plenty of things to do all over the state, and the food will keep you around even if nothing else does. Plus, who could resist these beautiful skies every day? You might not know it yet, but life in Kansas might be the perfect thing for you....

September 28, 2022 · 5 min · 935 words · Charlene Haid