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When it comes to sandwiches, too much of a good thing is definitely still a good thing. These 10 massive sandwiches at some of Arizona’s top-rated delis are guaranteed to satisfy even the most gargantuan appetites. Take a bite out of this: Zookz Sandwiches (Phoenix) Facebook/ZookzSandwiches Facebook/Zookz These nifty pressed sandwiches are made in a unique contraption built by the shop’s owner. Interesting fillings like curry, soft-scrambled eggs, and even banana & peanut butter, as well as a full breakfast menu and build-your-own option, make Zookz one of Arizona’s very best sandwich joints....

Louisiana is filled with beautiful natural wonders just waiting to be explored. Before the year ends, be sure to take some time to discover some of these natural attractions. In no particular order, here are some of our favorites: Driskill Mountain Wikimedia That’s right, Louisiana does have a mountain or two! Tiny but mighty, Driskill Mountain stands at 535 feet and is the tallest natural summit in Louisiana. You can hike up the mountain for a fun afternoon adventure, which won’t take too long at all....

Utahns are pretty welcoming to out of state visitors, and as tourist season approaches, we’re gearing up to helping them navigate their way through the Beehive State. Most of the time, we can deal with the crowds at our national and state parks, and we’re happy to show off our gorgeous state, but sometimes people do things that annoy us to no end. Here are nine things that make us cringe....

Food is a staple of every society. It reflects a people’s culture, and in America, it says a lot about how we incorporate other cultural dishes into our own society. These are among the best restaurants here in West Virginia, ranging from classic American BBQ to old-world style Italian food. The Atomic Grill TripAdvisor/Rebecca H. Facebook/Atomic Grill Morgantown’s Atomic Grill may be a fairly new restaurant, but it has quickly become a staple of this college town....

You might think that a beach is just a stretch of sand along the ocean’s shoreline, but in Oregon, we know better. Our beaches here aren’t your typical run-of-the-mill attractions; we have an incredible beach with sea caves and a waterfall, a beach with the hull of a ship that wrecked in hazardous waters, and even a beach with hidden treasures just waiting to be found. If you haven’t visited Lincoln City’s beach yet this fall, you’ll want to head there asap....

Camping season is here and we are all excited to dust off the tents and gas up the RVs for an incredible summer adventure. There are some great camping spots in Rhode Island and they all have their perks, but there is something truly special about this seaside campground that the whole family will love. Fisherman’s Memorial State Park and Campground is located in the coastal community of Narragansett. If you love shoreline camping, this place is the perfect place to take your next family getaway....

Here in the beautiful state of South Dakota, there are awesome hikes to lead you to beautiful views. However, this one short but sweet hike inside Custer State Park leads you to an amazing natural oasis that has water so clear that it’s almost too gorgeous for words. Check out this mesmerizing turquoise lake and the silhouette of rock formations surrounding it that make the perfect scenery. This South Dakota hike leads to something so beautiful, it almost doesn’t seem like it can be real....

While Connecticut may be small, we are big on views. Many have hiked to the collection of towers sprinkled throughout the state to take in panoramic scenery that stretches on for miles. But there is one vista that is often overlooked. Take the short trek up to Lion’s head and you will be rewarded with a roaringly expansive view. Lion’s Head is a mesmerizing overlook located on the 52.3-mile Connecticut section of the Appalachian Trail near the Massachusetts border....

It’s getting hotter out by the day, and school’s almost out for the year, which means one thing – it’s time for camping trips! If you’re looking for a spot that has plenty for the kids to do, there’s one campground that is absolutely perfect – and it has its own little waterpark. You will adore this spot! Moose Hillock Campground in Warren is perfect for a summer getaway, thanks to their massive pool with waterpark features....

Fall is in the air and social media is already anticipating Pumpkin Spice Lattes and spending entire afternoons inside of generic coffee shops… when I see these posts, do you know what I think? I think about how the poster must not be a South Dakotan or they would be talking about getting a hot drink from this beautiful local coffee shop: Tucked away in lovely Rapid City is the equally lovely Pure Bean Coffee House, which was just named the “Most Beautiful Coffee Shop” in South Dakota by Architecture + Design!...

The Salt Lake City Cemetery is a beautiful to visit, and it’s full of Utah history. While it can be quite pleasant to wander through the headstones and explore, this place is said to be haunted by numerous unsettled spirits, and you never know…you just might spot a ghost here. The Salt Lake City Cemetery sits high above the city, in the Avenues. Visitors here enjoy beautiful city views and often see deer nestles under the trees amongst the headstones…but some report seeing other things that are much more upsetting....

New Jersey offers an abundance of Christmas attractions. You can enjoy an old-fashioned celebration in Cape May or a very modern holiday-themed laser light show at the Liberty Science Center…and that’s only just the start. One of my favorite traditions is to see as many Christmas lights in the Garden State as I can. My family likes to drive around and see all the local displays and magnificent productions put on by businesses like Jody’s Silk Florist (and their famous Ice Caverns) in Fairfield....

There’s something undeniably magical about dining in a reclaimed and refurbished space. Metro Detroit houses its fair share of historical restaurants, but there’s one spot that truly stands out above the rest. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or a combination of the two, you’ll have a blast when you venture to this bank-turned-eatery near the Motor City. The Fed Community is located at 15 S Main St. in Clarkston, just an hour from Detroit....

For all you garage sale lovers out there, here is an event in North Dakota you do not want to miss. This enormous indoor rummage sale will be taking place on April 21, 2018, and it promises to have a shopping experience like no other. You never know what treasures you might find when you are at a garage sale as big as this one! The biggest indoor rummage sale in North Dakota will be taking place in the Veterans Memorial Arena in West Fargo, North Dakota....

Trapper Creek is a small community that lies north of Talkeetna on the Parks Highway, and many people know of the town because of the quirky market called WalMikes. The store is part antique store, part souvenir shop and 100% entertaining. You’ll find so many treasures you didn’t know you were looking for. Make this a definite stop on your next trip along the Parks. You will not regret being sucked into the vortex of WalMikes for an hour or two and you may emerge with an amazing treasure....

Let’s face it. Bar food gets a bad reputation. It’s not very often that people go to a bar just to grab a bite to eat and bar food is ranked as bottom tier, for the most part. However, that doesn’t mean that pubs can’t offer some seriously good grub. The pub featured here is a beloved bar in its community because along with serving up some tasty drinks, the food is spectacular as well....

There’s no denying the mining industry’s important role in Idaho history. In some ways, Idaho was born because of the mining industry and there’s no telling what our state would look like without it. Located in northern Idaho, the Silver Valley is considered the most notable mining region in the Gem State. Encompassing towns such as Wallace, Mullan, Kellogg, and Pinehurst, this region was responsible for incredible amounts of zinc, lead, and silver....

While airplanes have been proven to be the safest method of travel, it doesn’t remove the anxiety many people have about air travel. Unfortunately, accidents can happen, and the deadliest plane crash in Hawaiian history is one that will never be forgotten. Just a few years before Hawaii became an official American State, in 1955, a United States Navy airplane carrying 66 crew members and passengers crashed in Oahu’s Waianae Mountains on March 22, 1955, killing everyone on board and lighting up the sky with a fiery explosion....

The beautiful flowers of summer are slowly disappearing. Luckily, the fall season brings its own colorful mix of foliage and flora, which includes vibrant sunflowers. Even better, there’s a farm in Picayune, MS, where you can pick your own sunflowers. The u-pick season is just getting started, so read on to find out everything you need to know about the charming farm. Coastal Ridge Farm is a “fresh, earth-friendly little flower farm in south Mississippi....

When most people think of the Las Vegas Strip, it’s usually gambling, parties, shows, and drinking that come to mind. After all, that’s exactly what Las Vegas is known for. However, true Nevadans know that there’s a lot more to “Sin City” than meets the eye. The city is bursting with different types of cultures and interesting attractions that are worth seeking out including this whimsical tea room. A tea room is probably one of the last things you’d expect to come across in Vegas but this place has proven to be a unique experience that everybody should accomplish at some point....