Posts

In West Virginia, we enjoy living by the mantra that if something isn’t broke, there’s no need to fix it – hence why we’re still shopping at a local general store that’s been up and running since 1902! Making you feel as though you’ve somehow stepped back into the 1800s, see why shopping around Harper’s Old Country Store will easily transport you to another era. Nestled away in Pendleton County, one of the oldest continually operating businesses in all of West Virginia is waiting for you....

Do you have a need for speed? While most of us will never have the chance to zoom around a bonafide racetrack, there’s one spot here in Michigan where you can bring your high-powered dreams to life. When you’re in the mood for some friendly competition with friends and family, venture to this thrilling attraction in the Great Lakes State — and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. JD Racing Indoor Karting is located at 44225 W Twelve Mile Rd....

When someone mentions ghost towns, your mind might conjure up images of dusty saloons and rolling tumbleweeds, However, you don’t have to travel out west to explore an abandoned town. West Virginia is home to a deserted mining town that is hauntingly beautiful — especially during the fall. Consider taking a ghost town day trip this autumn to the village of Kaymoor. Kaymoor was a coal camp that operated from 1899 to 1962 near Fayetteville....

Pizza! Who doesn’t love it? Whether you get a take-and-bake pizza from the store, order from the local chain, or stop by a family-owned pizzeria, it just never gets old. However, you haven’t experienced pizza like the pizza at this remote pizza joint in North Dakota. Many people would say it’s the best of the best. Despite its location, people will come from miles around to have it. Why not try it for yourself and see just how good it is?...

Dining in Hartford is always plentiful, and Salute is no exception. Salute is an incredible Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Hartford, offering amazing service and a unique menu. From the pastas to the oysters and an extensive wine list, this contemporary Italian spot is an ideal spot for a date night or a delicious meal, any night of the week. We hope you’re hungry, because Salute Restaurant is off the charts fantastic, and you need to plan a visit right away....

If you thought kids in candy stores were crazy, craft enthusiasts in a fabric store take that energy to a whole new level. SAS Fabrics Superstore in Phoenix is a one-stop shop for all things sewing material, ribbon, lace, and accessories. If you love to be creative, plan and dream up projects, then this is the place to do so. You’ll find a wonderful selection and great customer service at the best fabric store in Arizona....

How pretty is the autumn landscape in Missouri? We could probably spend hours just relaxing and admiring the fall foliage, especially when it peaks. Once the sun goes down, however, night takes on a whole new meaning in October. The hoot of an owl. A howl of the wind. Everything is just a bit more spooky leading up to Halloween. Embark on an evening of thrills and chills on this haunted zipline in Missouri – if you dare....

When you’re in the mood for some authentic Polish food, there’s a delightful restaurant located in New Britain that’s worthy of a road trip. This hidden gem is serving up some of the best pierogi in Connecticut, and it’s time you give them a try. Let’s check out this exceptional pierogi restaurant in Connecticut. You’ll find Staropolska just outside of Hartford. This New Britain restaurant has been serving up some incredible Polish cuisine since 1993....

When it comes to celebrities, Minnesota has a few claims to fame. Bob Dylan and Prince are among the most famous. But there is a well-known celebrity whose Minnesota origins are often forgotten. Judy Garland was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and spent her early childhood here before moving to California. The family home is still standing in Grand Rapids, and it’s open to visitors as a museum of Judy Garland’s life....

When you’ve got a big appetite to satisfy, you can’t go wrong with a buffet. Luckily we’ve got plenty in the Magnolia State. From never ending seafood buffets to those brimming with home cooked classics, the options are virtually endless. And just to help you narrow down the options, here are 7 of our favorite buffets in Mississippi. Berry’s Seafood jcox70732/TripAdvisor retiredJB/TripAdvisor At Berry’s, the all-you-can-eat options are as plentiful as the food....

There are plenty of good bakeries in Delaware, including Italian bakeries in Wilmington and the quirky cookie haven of the Backyard in Milton. Nothing can quite measure up to Delaware’s only German bakery, though, tucked away in Dover. If you’ve never been to the Bavarian Bakery, you’re in for a real treat. Dover’s Bavarian Bakery is the last German bakery in Delaware - and unless you want to drive up to Lancaster, it’s the best one on the entire peninsula....

Perhaps the greatest aspect of life in a place as seasonally diverse as Cleveland is the emergence of warm, heavy, and decadent seasonal flavors. There’s much to love about the emergence of cinnamon, pumpkin, and other heavily spiced pastries and beverages. Of course, nobody knows this quite like our local brewers and vintners! There are many winter events in Cleveland worthy of anticipation, but those taking place at our local breweries deserve oodles of excitement....

Whether it’s the dead of winter or the dog days of summer, pies are a universal indulgence. Depending upon the situation at hand, pies can be simply a delicious dessert after a meal. Or, at other times, pies can be the perfect answer to a screaming sweet tooth that won’t give in until it’s had a warm slice of pie topped with a perfect scoop of ice cream. Whatever your reason for seeking out a delectable, freshly baked pie, you’ll find some of the best pies in North Carolina at the Cherry Pit Cafe and Pie Shop in Greensboro....

Calling all pizza lovers! Only a handful of restaurants around the U.S. offer Roman-style pizza, and (luckily) Harry’s Prohibition Bistro is one of them. Believe us; this is one tasty trend you don’t want to miss. Take a look: This is Harry’s Prohibition Bistro. Prohibition Bistro/Google It’s located on the Sheboygan riverfront, which means the food is always accompanied by great views. Christina L/TripAdvisor One of only a few Wisconsin restaurants certified by The True Neapolitan Pizza Association, Harry’s has long been known for serving up authentic Neapolitan pizza....

There are two things we love about weekends in New Hampshire. One is getting outside and enjoying the great outdoors. The other is taking the time to explore restaurants and cafes – even if those spots are places that have been around for ages. This little spot offers a little bit of both of those things. Located alongside a waterfall and with plenty of history, this is a must-visit in New Hampshire....

Hiding right along Highway 95 in between Hawthorne and Mina is the little town of Luning. Home to just 39 people, it’s easy to miss when you find yourself simply driving through. In fact, many people consider it a ghost town—although, living ghost town is probably a more suitable term. This historic little town doesn’t have a lot in regards to attractions but it IS home to an amazing antique store that’s worth stopping at....

If you’ve spent some time in Minnesota, you know that our beautiful state is home to a beautiful gemstone that can be found along railroad tracks, in rock piles, and on northern lakeshores. Hunting these gemstones – Lake Superior agates, specifically – is a fun pastime for many. But it can be difficult and frustrating to find the most beautiful specimens. That’s where Beaver Bay Agate Shop comes in. This northern Minnesota shop is filled with gorgeous polished agates to display, wear, and more....

Considering just how much of the country’s crops are grown in the Midwest, seemingly small issues can lead to devastating, widespread shortages. That is precisely what has transpired this year, as the soil has been saturated due to unprecedented rainfall. Here’s everything you need to know: Illinois is located in the Corn Belt, a portion of the Midwest that primarily grows corn and soybeans. About 75% of the state is farmland, making agriculture the state’s leading industry by far....

Here in the Buckeye State, fall is a blast. While Ohio is home to several pumpkin patches that are perfect for an autumn day trip, there’s a special one in Radnor your whole family will undoubtedly love. Lehner’s Pumpkin Farm features 40 acres of pumpkins, a massive corn maze and plenty of activities for the little ones. It’s everything you need for a classic fall day of family fun. Welcome to Lehner’s Pumpkin Farm!...

There are all sorts of fun things to do in the good ol’ Land of Lincoln, but some let you play a little longer than others. While some attractions are just for looking, there are others that are for touching. These six interactive attractions in Illinois are just that, and you’ll want to experience them all day long. Check ’em out: Kaskaskia Dragon Facebook/Kaskaskia Dragon Situated in southern Illinois, this incredible, yet little-known attraction, is one of the coolest things you’ll ever see or play around with....