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It should be every Nevadan’s goal to make some time to experience our state’s beautiful landscapes. After all, we live in an extraordinarily beautiful state and it’d be such a waste to not explore it! If you have yet to experience this delightful 20-mile train ride through the Nevada backcountry then you’ll definitely want to add it to your bucket list. The nearly two-hour excursion shows off some of our state’s most breathtaking landscapes....

Have you ever had a childhood fantasy of sleeping inside a teepee, with nothing but the sounds of nature to soothe you to sleep? Well, if you’re in Florida or planning a trip to The Sunshine State then we have an experience that is as exciting as it gets. Luxury tepees that add both charm and nostalgia, plus an adventure that the whole family can enjoy together. Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo is a spectacular property in Lake Wales, Florida that has been bringing families together for years....

When you normally think of summer in Florida, you probably think of things along the lines of long beach days, sipping on frozen drinks, and day trips to the natural springs. However, we have one summer adventure that is unique unto itself and worth so much more than you could imagine. Bring the whole family, because this is one experience not to miss. There is a summer adventure In Florida that you have to experience firsthand in order to understand how special it is....

All across the state of Ohio, there are several unique restaurants that are perfect for a night out with your partner or celebrating that special occasion—but there’s one restaurant in Ohio that’s simply unparalleled when it comes to the atmosphere and cuisine. From below, the view of Pier W can look a little unsettling, but the views from inside this northeast Ohio restaurant are simply stunning. Take a look: From the outside, it can be hard to tell just how stunning Pier W really is....

Drive just a few blocks south of downtown Red Lodge on Broadway and you’ll see a nice, residential neighborhood… and that’s where you’ll find the Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge’s only theme motel. This historic gem is nothing fancy, but it’s a nice, comfortable place every Montanan will enjoy. The Yodeler Motel started out as an apartment building in 1909. management / TripAdvisor Daniel O’Shea was the original owner, and the tenants were primarily European immigrants who worked in the Rocky Fork Coal Company’s nearby East Bench Mine....

Here in Minnesota, there are plenty of opportunities to surround ourselves with the wild, weird, and wacky. Whether you prefer haunted hotels or zany roadside attractions, there is no shortage of strange sights to pique your interest. One of the strangest? The annual bigfoot festival in Remer, Minnesota. This event celebrates the mysterious creature said to roam the woods around the town. Take a look: Minnesota’s bigfoot festival takes place in Remer Minnesota, a tiny town of just under 300 people in northern Minnesota....

Hawaii is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country — and perhaps even the world. With approximately 750 miles of coastline, the Hawaiian Islands are home to countless incredible beaches, each of which offers something unique. And while we love Hawaii’s colored sand beaches as much as the next person, there’s something special about this one-of-a-kind beach with unusually warm waters. Nestled on Oahu’s leeward coast is a stunning stretch of fine, white sand that looks pretty ordinary upon first glance....

There’s nothing more relaxing than sitting next to a river out in nature and listening to it flow. For an all-encompassing stress remedy, you might want to try visiting these river cabins at one of North Dakota’s coolest parks. Unwind in a cabin along the river and you’ll feel like you’re on the ultimate getaway, no matter what time of year. Take a look and whisk yourself away: Make a reservation for one of the cabins at Cross Ranch State Park and you’re in for a treat....

Questa, New Mexico is a village in Taos county with less than two thousand people, so there aren’t a whole lot of restaurants to choose from. That’s okay though, because this one tiny burger joint makes up for it, plus some! For a truly delicious burger, fries, and soft serve all at an affordable price, you won’t want to miss this hidden gem. This little restaurant is sure to make you feel at home and become a fan instantly....

Oregon’s stunning lakes are perfect destinations when you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here’s a little lakeside resort that’s so peaceful and beautiful that you’ll never want to leave. You’ll find East Lake Resort on the east side of the Newberry Caldera, near La Pine. The resort’s address is 22430 Paulina Lake Rd., La Pine, OR 97739. East Lake Resort/Facebook The resort is nestled right on the lake, and it’s the perfect place for a quiet getaway....

Buffalo might be known to some as the best place for wings in the country. After all, there’s a reason most of the country refer to them as “Buffalo wings,” though Buffalonians know to only ever refer to them as just “wings.” While we bask in our ability to feed the majority of people who love football on Sundays in the fall, there’s more to our culinary prowess than just that....

Most folks know better than to pronounce the “kansas” in Arkansas but what about some of the more difficult towns and nouns throughout the state? If you can say every one of these words without tripping over your tongue or getting into an argument with your fellow Arkansan, than you’ve definitely lived here far too long. Arkansas Wikipedia You knew it’d be on the list. There’s no quicker way to spot an outsider than someone who insists it should be said “ar-kansas....

Too much of a good thing is a really good thing. We’re big fans of endless dining options around here, and the Buffalo area has some great all-you-can-eat experiences to choose from. But our favorite is actually located just outside of city limits in Blasdell. Read on to see why you should dig into endless ribs at this delicious BBQ joint next Wednesday night! BW’s Smokin’ Barrels Barbecue is located at 5007 Lake Avenue in Blasdell....

The eight main Hawaiian Islands are incredibly diverse, but the fourth largest island, Kauai, is easily one of our favorites. Kauai is the geologically oldest of the main islands and is often referred to as the “Garden Isle,” thanks to the tropical rainforest that covers most of the island. And in a state with arguably the highest density of waterfalls in the United States, the waterfalls found on Kauai are truly second to none....

We all know Washington is home to some seriously stunning natural wonders. And the shimmering Lake Chelan is no exception. Not only does it have the clearest water ever, but it’s an amazing place to go for a relaxing vacation. Lake Chelan is a long, narrow lake in north-central Washington. Stroll2Eat / TripAdvisor It’s about 50 miles long, and every bit of it is beautiful. Before 1927, this was the longest lake in the state....

South Dakota is home to plenty of amazing hidden gems, but we’ll bet you never thought to look for food in a small-town hardware store. Inside this small town is an eatery full of fresh baked bread and the best sandwiches you can get. Don’t judge a book by its cover, this South Dakota hardware store is home to so much more than nuts and bolts. Prepare to become a fan of this absolutely addicting sandwich shop....

Are you looking for a fun Oregon adventure? If so, you’ll want to book your ticket on the Mount Hood Railroad. Two train tours provide you with hours of excitement and miles of scenic beauty. All aboard the Mount Hood Railroad! This historic train takes you on a 22-mile-long journey between Hood River and Parkdale. Mt Hood Railroad/Facebook The railroad offers several train trips throughout the year, but right now you can enjoy two special adventures....

Nothing compares to homemade. Most of us can probably agree on that, right? Homemade just tastes so much better – whether it’s chocolate chip cookies like grandma used to make or bread straight out of the oven. However, many of us don’t have the time to make bread and desserts from scratch. That means we have to rely on the many bakeries that dot the Pittsburgh landscape – like this cozy, family bakery that’s been delighting Pittsburghers with their homemade goodies for generations....

Got your bucket list handy? You might want to pull it out and add to it. We all know that hidden gems – from waterfalls to eclectic museums – abound in Pittsburgh. But, have you visited the eight oddest places in Pittsburgh (that also happen to be incredibly charming and endearing)? Take a peek at the list then let us know any other spots that you think deserve the title of one of the oddest places in Pittsburgh in the comments below!...

There is a little island near Islamorada, Florida which holds such a unique place within the fabric of our state. Historically, this tiny island thrived. However, visiting the ruins to this day provides only fragments of the place that once was. Take a look at these ancient ruins in Florida for a trip you’ll never forget. Indian Key Historic Site in Islamorada is a once-in-a-million experience to get a glimpse of the history of this area of the Florida Keys....