If there’s one food item that nearly every resident of America can get behind, it’s pizza. You’d be hard-pressed to find a city without at least a handful of delicious pizzerias to choose from, and for that, we are truly thankful. But if you’re curious to find out which cities truly excel at this fine delicacy, we’ve got just the list for you. Here are a few of our favorite pizza cities in the U....
In a small country village, you’ll find Vermont steakhouse fare being served out of an old dairy barn. Don’t be fooled by the outside of this weatherbeaten barn, the inside is warm and welcoming. Savor some of the best steaks in the area at this charming spot. The Barn Restaurant & Tavern is in the rural farming community of Pawlet. Located in what was once a working dairy barn, this restaurant serves up rustic food with a flourish....
Have you dug out from last week’s freak snowstorm? While Coloradans do not typically expect freezing cold and snow until after Halloween, it is not unheard of for it to come earlier in the season. In fact, if you are a longtime Colorado resident, you may remember one snowstorm that was not only early in the season but one of the deadliest in state history: Beginning on October 25th was the unforgettable 1997 blizzard when the Front Range and everything to the east of it were blanketed in an unprecedented 1 to 3 feet of snow....
It’s lunch time, Connecticuters! While it might be easy to stop at a fast-food restaurant for a quick bite to eat, there’s simply nothing like the handcrafted sandwiches at Dilly Duck Shop in Norwalk. This quaint eatery and bakery makes everything from scratch every day, including their infamous rotisserie sandwiches. If you make it in for breakfast, make sure to grab an incredible breakfast sandwich or fresh baked pastry. No matter the craving, Dilly Duck Shop has you covered, and the best part is their mascot is a friendly little duck....
Nothing celebrates each season quite like local brews! Spring and summer bring fruitier tones, and here in Cleveland, the fall and winter months lead to heavier, richer lagers and ales. Cleveland is slowly becoming a must-see destination for fans of craft beers, as each passing year introduces us to more and more locals with a passion for flavor. If you are ready to start exploring the Cleveland brewery scene, the following microbreweries, taverns, and pubs are sure to tickle your taste buds in the best way possible....
The United States’ northernmost state of Alaska has a rich and prominent mining history that is impossible ignore. In fact, the mining industry is to thank for the city of Juneau being Alaska’s capital. The nearby gold deposits at AJ and Treadwell mines show just how fertile Alaska’s land is for precious metals. Just about every type of mining operation under the sun can be found in the mighty Last Frontier....
While Virginia has plenty of haunted attractions, there’s one that takes the cake for being incredibly unusual. The Tombstone House is just that: a house made entirely of historic tombstones. This peculiar landmark has existed in Petersburg since the 1930s, and it’s every bit as fascinating as it is eerie. Take a peek and what may just be the most haunted home in all of Virginia: With flowers out front and a picturesque layout, Petersburg’s famous tombstone house looks ordinary, even inviting, from an outsider’s perspective....
One of our favorite things about an Oregon winter is the opportunity to play in the snow. Whether you want to ski, snowboard, snowshoe, or fly down the mountain on an inner tube, Mt. Hood Skibowl is the place to be. Tubing is fun for everyone, and it’s even more fun in the dark. Check out Cosmic Tubing: From the kiddie hills to the extreme tubing hill, Mt. Hood Skibowl’s tubing lanes are the best in the Beaver State....
With a name like Valentine, you know this town is sweet and lovely. This adorable place only has about 3,000 residents, but it’s packed with vibrant history and gorgeous scenery. Add this to your list of Nebraska day trips! Take a scenic drive to the town of Valentine and explore never-ending charm and beauty. Before you even reach the town’s limits, you’ll be greeted with astonishing sights. USFWS Mountain-Prairie/Flickr One of the best ways to experience Nebraska’s roadside beauty is along The Outlaw Trail....
The food scene in Idaho is constantly changing. New restaurants are popping up every other day, and it’s nearly impossible to keep up with them all. However, there are some restaurants that have stuck around to remind us of the good old days. Dueling Irons in Post Falls, Idaho is one of them. This timeless restaurant looks like something straight out of a different era, and the food is just as delightful....
Are you in the mood for a treat? A cupcake might just be the perfect hand-held snack; it’s sweet, portable, and available in tons of different cake and frosting combinations. There’s a little bakery right here in Cincinnati that makes some of the best cupcakes you’ll ever try. Check out 3 Sweet Girls Cakery! When it’s time for a tasty treat, head to 3 Sweet Girls Cakery. This adorable bakery has two locations in Cincinnati - Kenwood and Over the Rhine (pictured here)....
Did you know that Iowa is one of the top places in the nation to spot bald eagles? Year after year, people gather along the river to watch these impressive birds of prey hunt, fish, and build their nests. One community on the water celebrates with an annual festival dedicated to our national mascot. This year, the Clinton Bald Eagle Watch will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2020, from 9 a....
Scissortail Park just opened in September in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City and is the perfect place to go for your next outing. It’s a 70-acre urban oasis with wide-open lawns, play pavilions, picnic spots, paddle boat rentals, and more. Take a look: Scissortail Park extends from the core of downtown Oklahoma City to the shore of the Oklahoma River near Skydance Bridge. Scissortailpark/Facebook It’s a 70-acre urban oasis that just opened 40-acres of the Upper Park in September....
When you have a craving for something sweet, a local bakery is a great place to visit. The Bluegrass State is filled with these little gems that serve everything from pie to donuts. And for something a little different, though just as delicious, check out Del Gardo’s in Covington. This tiny eatery serves the best cannoli in Kentucky and is a charming spot to relax, have a cannoli and a glass of wine or a cappuccino and more than satisfy that sweet tooth....
If you’re anything like me, you can think of nothing better than enjoying a good cup of coffee and some pancakes, or waffles, or bacon on a warm, Hawaiian morning. After all, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and we can’t think of a better way to start the perfect day in paradise than with a big, hearty breakfast at this Kihei breakfast spot. For a casual, delicious, and filling breakfast on the Valley Isle, there’s no better spot to be than Kihei Caffe....
Cozying up during the winter season is one of the best parts about shorter, cooler days. When the air gets crisp and the world goes dark, that’s when warm evenings inside and indulgent meals really have an air of inspiration about them. Urban Grub is a Zagat-rated restaurant located in the 12 South neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, and it boasts a thoroughly indulgent menu that pivots on seasonal eats and meat-centric dishes....
In case you haven’t realized, Cincinnati has become a true foodie town over the past few years and the Queen City now offers a menu and atmosphere for nearly every preference. Whether you’re looking for classic diner comfort food or fine dining in an elegant space, you can find it in Cincinnati and the surrounding neighborhoods. The Ferrari Brothers have been a part of building the city’s diverse dining experiences – especially with their newest endeavor, Fausto at the CAC....
Holiday cheer appears in the most unexpected places around this time of the year. There’s an extra-strong shot of it waiting for you in downtown Omaha. Mercury is a swanky cocktail lounge 11 months of the year, but right now through the end of 2019, it’s filled with a miraculous serving of jolliness. Mercury has been a popular Omaha destination since it opened in 2016. Its creative, thoughtful cocktails, chic interior, and divine small plates menu have earned Mercury a rightful place in the hearts of bar-lovers in the city and beyond....
If you’re a glutton for nostalgia, there’s a charming dime store in Rockville, Indiana that has your name all over it. Selling a little bit of everything, this amazing place is like a blast from the past. Check out a small town general store that has everything you need and more. Scroll on for more details. G & M Variety has been a local favorite of this small, west-central Indiana town since 1939....
Finding your next restaurant pick might be as easy as going to your usual pick, but we think a better idea is to find a new restaurant to try out every once in a while. Once you see and smell some of these burgers, you’ll find yourself sitting down to order before you know it. Make sure to grab a shake too! Welcome to Gurty’s Burgers, a restaurant in Newton that you might think is a chain restaurant at first glance, but that’s not the case....
