There’s no place in American quite like the Granite State. From our forests to our coastline, we’ve got a unique landscape that’s identifiable in any photos. But, what about the residents? We’re part of what makes this place so great and it’s not hard to see why. We’re hard working, love the outdoors and crave fun and adventure. Want to make sure you can spot a New Hampshirite in the wild?...
Connecticut is full of interesting things to do and see. We have wonderful state parks where you can get in tune with nature, a scenic shoreline, and some wildly incredible restaurants. For something a little more offbeat and whimsical, try taking an artsy town day trip. We have several towns in the Nutmeg State that fit the bill and you’re sure to love visiting each and every one of them....
Pittsburgh’s rightfully earned a reputation as a foodie town. Whatever you’re craving, you’re sure to find at one of the many restaurants in Pittsburgh. But, some of the restaurants just seem to define the city and Pittsburghers themselves, wouldn’t you say? Here are nine irresistible restaurants that define Pittsburgh. Altius – 1230 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15211 Facebook/Altius Facebook/Altius Drink in spectacular sweeping views of the downtown Pittsburgh skyline from your table at Altius....
What these restaurants lack in physical size, they make up for in big, bold flavors. Don’t let the size of these tiny restaurants fool you, they are serving some of the best food in the city. Adolfos Just T./Trip Advisor Adolfos/Facebook You’ll find Adolfos tucked way on Frenchman Street. Serving some of the best Italian cuisine with a Cajun/Creole fare in the city, this is one charming restaurant that shouldn’t be passed up....
There’s an underrated beach located on a little-known lake in northwest Indiana that is all the summer fun you need. This relaxing oasis in the small town of Culver is a hidden paradise every Hoosier needs to visit. Enjoy warm sand between your toes and a cool breeze on your cheek when you visit this beach. Scroll on for more details. The small town of Culver, Indiana is a beautiful community of about 1,300 residents who know about a beach every Hoosier needs to visit....
Long ago, general stores were the community gathering place in small towns – spots where folks would meet to catch up on local gossip and pick up a few dry goods or staples as well. Today, most general stores are long gone, replaced by big box stores and national-chain groceries, but there are still a few of these charming shops left in Rhode Island, and you’ll want to visit this one....
Coloma is quite possibly one of the most important little towns in all of California. After all, it was here the California Gold Rush all began when gold was discovered in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Approximately 500 people still call Coloma home. However, it’s widely referred to as a ghost town nowadays. A visit to this historic small town is a must. It’s here that you can step back in time and experience where California’s history changed forever....
Who doesn’t love a delicious slice of apple pie? Extra points if it’s homemade, not pulled off of a store shelf. Well, next time you’re on the road or really just craving a piece of the world’s best apple pie, pull over when you see the sign for the Emlenton Truck Plaza. Tucked inside, you’ll discover a quaint restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. And, of course, it boast the “world’s best apple pie....
All aboard!!! The Polar Express Train in Florida is back this year and better than ever. Not only do Floridians in the central part of the state get to participate in this annual tradition, but this year South Florida does as well. Offering different routes and schedules for state residents, this is one holiday train ride you do not want to miss. Have you purchased your Golden Ticket to The Polar Express Train Ride in Florida yet?...
The weather’s getting hot, and what better way to cool off at the end of a long summer week than with a refreshing margarita? There’s something about this cocktail that’s endlessly satisfying – perhaps because there are so many varieties and flavors. There are plenty of New Hampshire restaurants and bars that serve great ones — here are a few of our favorites. Revolution Canita, Claremont Facebook/Revolution Cantina Facebook/Revolution Cantina This delightful Claremont restaurant serves Mexican-Latin fusion, and both the food and drink menus are ridiculously tempting....
Experience a unique yet simple Hoosier lifestyle with roots in the Old World. This Amish village in the tiny town of Montgomery is situated in the middle of nowhere, making it perfect for a relaxing trip away from it all. From horses to delicious food to festive events, this wonderful place has it all. Check it out: Gasthof Amish Village is a 92-acre farmland oasis where you can stay the night....
The Mount Rushmore State is bursting with incredible scenery that will take your breath away. This one trail holds a lot of our state’s history, and is full of beautiful bridges. Though it may be a large trail at over a hundred miles long, you can start from various spots in the state, and no matter which section you hike, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to somewhere enchanting. The George S....
Throughout Cincinnati’s eclectic neighborhoods, you’ll find a number of cafes, diners, and bars that are as welcoming as they are delicious. We shared some of our favorite family-owned diners, and even we managed to overlook this neighborhood cafe in Norwood. Indian Mound Cafe is a charming cafe by day and a vibrant gathering spot at night, and it’s definitely a place everyone in Cincinnati should try. The Indian Mound Cafe has actually been a staple in Norwood for decades, but it’s now under new ownership and it’s a great time to check it out....
Wyoming is full of delightful restaurants hidden in small towns, but one in particular has really made a splash. Nora’s Fish Creek Inn, located in Wilson, has won a James Beard award and was recently featured on TV! If you’ve never made the drive out to try it, plan to get there as soon as you can. The tiny town of Wilson, Wyoming is a hidden gem among the giants of Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, and Yellowstone - but if you’re a foodie, this town is worth a visit....
Ridgefield is known for having a beautiful main street that is close to picture perfect, but this town in Connecticut is also one of the artsiest places in the Nutmeg State. Rich with museums and theaters, there is no shortage of talent in this area. Let’s take a closer look at this artsy town and all of its artistic brilliance. Located on the western border of our state, Ridgefield is a gem of a town with quite the presence of artists....
There aren’t a ton of eateries in Alaska, or even the entire country, that can say they’ve been around for over 100 years. Once you dine at this historic roadhouse, you’ll see exactly why this place has been around for so long. Located in the charming village of Talkeetna, this roadhouse has been delighting hungry patrons for generations. On top of offering top-notch lodging options and delicious hot meals, this roadhouse is also known for having the best pie on earth....
The most magical season in Ohio will be here before you know it. While it might be too early to sip a pumpkin spice latte, it’s never really too early to start planning your fall adventures in the Buckeye State. From canopy tours to state park trails, there are plenty of ways to take in Ohio’s stunning fall foliage. The following are nine of our favorite destinations in the state to watch the leaves change....
The history of medicine in America is long, weird, and fascinating. This tucked-away medical museum in North Carolina is packed with curious trinkets and artifacts from the early days of medicine, including some decidedly creepy tools of the trade. Keep scrolling to find out more about the Country Doctor Museum. The Country Doctor Museum is a fascinating medical museum located in Bailey, North Carolina. Google/Martin Brossman It invites people of all ages to come and learn more about the history of rural health care in America....
It’s not a secret that New Mexico is full of ghost towns and places that are said to have strange, paranormal happenings. From the incident in Roswell, to haunted hotels, the Land of Enchantment has many attractions that are just creepy. This town outside of Truth or Consequences was once a bustling, happy place which much farming and ranching. Though the area still produces many crops, the town is unincorporated and is said to be one of the most haunted towns in our state....
Old Timer’s Day has always been a treasured event in Arkansas. This year Van Buren is hosting the newly revamped Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival from April 28th-29th, 2018. Let’s see what interesting vendors and activities will be at this one-of-kind festival. Everyone in the area knows and loves the Old Timer’s Day Festival in Van Buren. But this year the event will be taking on a new theme. Facebook/ Van Buren Visitors Bureau It’s been held on the historic main street for decades....
