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All churches are beautiful in their own right, but the Cathedral of St. Joseph is exceptionally stunning. Pulling inspiration from several churches in Italy and outfitted with beautiful paintings and intricate details, it is truly a work of art. This awe-inspiring cathedral may just be one of the world’s most beautiful, making it a must visit. Take a look: The Cathedral of St. Joseph is located in downtown Wheeling on the corner of Eoff and 13th Streets....

Some of the most picturesque places in Kentucky are right at our fingertips. There are landmarks that we can walk around and into, parks with easily accessible trails, and overlooks that are just steps from the parking lot. This is a great thing for those of us who want to see our state, but just can’t get out into the middle of nowhere. If you love the history and beauty of Kentucky, then you’ll want to pay a visit to the Weisenberger Mill....

The southern half of the United States is known as the Bible Belt of the nation, so it should come as a surprise to no one that Tennessee is home to dozens of gorgeous churches. It’s part of the culture, a part of the south’s ever-beating heart itself. In Sewanee, All Saints’ Chapel is located on the grounds of the University of the South and has been lauded by national publications and locals for its unmatched grandeur....

Traveling at a young age brings countless benefits, but there’s no denying that the steep cost of flying can make the experience difficult to attain for college-aged Americans. While bargains can be difficult to track down, young adults will be happy to learn that a new promotion from United Airlines offers temporary discounts for flyers between the ages of 18 and 22. Flickr/Nathan Coats Flickr/Global X United Airlines’ newest promotion offers a 10% discount to young adults who book their travel before December 31st, 2019....

Movie drive-ins were all the rage from the 1950’s – 1970’s. Unfortunately, they started to see a decline in the 80’s. And today, they’re practically a rarity. But there’s something nostalgic about packing up a car of people and blankets to go watch a film on the big screen with the top down or trunk door open. To get a flashback of those good ‘ol days, head over to Sunset Drive-In....

One of the coziest stores in Oklahoma can be found on Route 66 in an old log cabin. The Nut House opened over 40 years ago serving the freshest pecans around. Today, they sell not only their native pecans but many other nuts and some of the freshest fudge in the state. The Nut House is located in an old log cabin, built with pecan wood, which was originally constructed to house the pecan cracking operation....

It’s no secret Alabama is a nature lover’s dream come true. There are several incredible nature spots just waiting to be discovered, including parks and preserves. Listed below are seven of Alabama’s most beautiful parks and preserves. You’ll most certainly want to add them to your 2020 bucket list. Cheaha State Park - Delta flickr/Brian Collins Cheaha State Park opened in 1933, which makes it Alabama’s oldest state park. It’s located atop Cheaha Mountain and offers the most incredible scenic views....

When it comes to a night out on the town, and especially after a hard week, there’s nothing like hanging out with a group of good friends with an ice-cold beer in hand. Of course, if you’re meeting out in public, your beer, cider, or wine is always poured by a stranger, and who knows how well they’re going to handle that prized, post-work drink?! At Fountainhead Taproom in Chattanooga, you don’t have to worry about light-handed bartenders....

Since 1968, Southern California has been home to a darling old-world German market that’s packed with all sorts of European goods that are impossible to find anywhere else. From imported sausages to unique canned and packaged goods from Europe, this local gem is worth a visit. Here’s a closer look at Alpine Market. Alpine Market is located in the city of Torrance at 833 W Torrance Blvd #100, Torrance, CA 90502....

From the Kittatinny Mountains up north to the southern Pinelands and our gorgeous shores (Delaware River to the west, Atlantic Ocean to the east), New Jersey has an abundance of natural beauty. I’ve covered many of our outdoor attractions over the years and there are just so many to see! If you’re not able to enjoy them all, see some of the best on this epic road trip through New Jersey nature!...

Calling all Creole fans! Did you know that you can get authentic Creole cuisine right here in Maryland? Step into the following restaurant and it’s like you’re transported right to New Orleans. Gumbo, jambalaya, and so many more authentic Creole dishes await. Read on to experience the flavor… You’ll find Ethel’s Creole Kitchen on Sulgrave Avenue in Baltimore. Google Maps This restaurant is known for its innovative Maryland Creole cuisine. That means they serve a mix of Cajun and Creole dishes, as well as local Maryland flavors with a New Orleans twist....

There are many stories that are told around Cincinnati that are difficult to believe. Some of these tales are well known and just accepted as fact, while others are questioned every time they are brought up in conversation. If you’re a Cincinnati local, perhaps you’ve heard of the story of Fredric J. Baur. Dr. Baur was a successful employee of P&G and was best known for one thing: inventing the Pringles can....

Mac and cheese is arguably the most popular comfort food in America — so much so that an entire festival dedicated to it has been established right here in Texas! The Austin Mac & Cheese Festival is returning this November for the third consecutive year, and tickets are already on sale. You definitely don’t want to miss out on the cheesiest event of the season. Mark your calendar for Sunday, November 10....

If you love sunsets from warm and relaxing hot tubs, then a trip to Raven’s Peek B&B in Sitka, Alaska should make your vacation getaway list! This stunning bed and breakfast is high enough for spectacular views across the ocean. Peace and quiet, comfortable beds, and a delicious breakfast all combine to make this little stop the perfect weekend trip. A trip to Sitka is beautiful any time of the year, but it can be extra special during the winter months....

North Carolina is amazing for plenty of reasons: the scenery, the people, the culture, the things that make us so unique – it’s also REALLY great at celebrating Christmas. Throughout the state, you’re destined to find a parade, festival of lights, or even a town decorated to the nines. Yet, in North Carolina exists ‘Christmas Town U.S.A,’ and McAdenville (aside from being the most beautiful and best winter town in North Carolina) has earned this title for good reason....

If you are truly looking to get away from it all, Hatcher Pass Lodge is a great option for stunning solitude in the wintertime. Located in Hatcher Pass, Palmer, this stunning little lodge offers a warm, dry place to sleep in between days of the best winter sports you can think of! Hatcher Pass is a gorgeous glacier-sculpted valley in the Talkeetna Mountains in Palmer, Alaska. Ian Collins / Flickr The lodge sits at 3,000 feet, and you are greeted by 360 degrees of gorgeous mountain and ocean views....

Being one of the most beautiful regions of Minnesota, it’s no wonder that for many of us the perfect mini-vacation is a long weekend along the shore. But thanks to its popularity, many of the biggest hotels along Lake Superior are quite expensive. That’s where a stay in an Airbnb comes in. There are many to choose from, but we might have found the most beautiful. A stay in the Lake Superior Sea Villa Airbnb is not only more affordable than regular hotels....

Christmas Day’s right around the corner. Before you know it, we’ll be opening presents on Christmas morning then gathering around the table for a hearty Christmas dinner. In the days leading up to the big day, however, we’ll all likely deal with hectic schedules. Take an evening out to embrace the Christmas spirit with your family or friends at this spectacular Christmas lights display in Ohio. Bundle up for your stroll through the enchanting Christmas Ranch, in Morrow, awash in one million shimmering Christmas lights....

The holidays are a magical time, with carolers, cookies, and twinkle lights everywhere you look. This year, you might want to get away for a little staycation at one of Oklahoma’s most beautiful hotels. The Artesian Hotel dresses up in splendor for the holidays, and an overnight stay there is an experience you’ll never forget. Book your reservation now for The Artesian Hotel during its Classic Christmas, from December 6th through the 21st....

With 21 state parks peppered throughout Louisiana, you’re almost always near a beautiful park you can retreat to when you need a little peace and quiet. This particular state park is the largest in the state, and you’ll need the full weekend to explore it all. Let’s check it out. Clocking in at a staggering 6,400 acres, Chicot State Park in Ville Platte is the largest state park in Louisiana....