A hearty meal comprised of your favorite comfort food is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter day in Northern California. After all, there’s something about relaxing in a cozy dining room while surrounded by majestic winter scenery that just never fails to make our heart happy! We found an awesome NorCal restaurant that not only boasts some of the prettiest winter scenery but serves up the best comfort food, as well....
While Cleveland may have a reputation as a Rust Belt city, but this community is truly a work of art. In recent years, it’s become a haven for artists, but the community’s creative roots run much deeper. Historically, many early Cleveland residents had a taste for the finer things in life… just consider the Tiffany Glass chapel hiding in Cleveland’s most prestigious cemetery. There’s another stunning work of art hiding in plain sight, and it is a garden situated right in the heart of University Circle....
What happens when you take a 100-year-old historic jail and transform it into a haunted house? Venture over to DeRidder and find out. History and mystery combine at one of Louisiana’s most unique haunted house, where you can visit the Gothic Jail After Dark and go through a haunted house within the walls of a once functional jail. Just keep your eyes peeled, because the jail has a history of paranormal encounters....
Southern California may not be the first place that comes to mind for a winter fix, but for those of us who call this part of the country home, we know exactly where to go to experience a touch of winter magic when this time of year rolls around. Here’s a look at one of our favorite winter villages in SoCal. Welcome to Ventura Harbor Village. With a variety of winter activities scheduled throughout the season, this fun and festive village is a marvelous day trip for those seeking a wintery escape in SoCal....
This unique market in a small town of North Dakota has quite a variety of stuff. From fresh tacos to fresh flowers, the Wild Vines Market has a little bit of everything and more. You can go for lunch or stop by to do some gift shopping – either way, you’re in for a treat when you visit, and here’s why: If you’re visiting Beach, North Dakota, you should definitely make a stop at the Wild Vines Market....
Minnesota is always going to get snow, so you might as well enjoy it! Luckily for those of us who live in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, there are endless ways to take in the fun and beauty of the winter season. One of the most fun and festive ways to get outside after the snow falls is to take a sleigh ride in Minnesota! There are quite a few to choose from in our state, but one of our favorites is at a little inn in southern Minnesota....
Delaware is a pretty diverse state. Despite being small, there are huge differences between life in New Castle County and life down in Sussex! However, there are a few things that we can all pretty much agree on, and near the top of that list might be that cheese is the perfect food. Now, you can get Delaware cheese curds made-from-scratch from one of the state’s best little creameries. Read all about it below!...
If you’re looking for a hot meal in an enchanting restaurant, visit the magical Veronica’s Cafe in Kenai, Alaska. This gorgeous little spot looks like it hopped right off the pages of a fairy tale! You’ll have to try their delicious home made soups, which are out of this world! Veronica’s Cafe is an adorable little place located in Kenai, Alaska. Angie Douglas / Google Maps The building’s architecture is absolutely stunning!...
The Farmers’ Almanac has just come out with its winter 2020 weather predictions for Illinois, and you’re going to want to hear all about this upcoming season’s brutal temperatures and precipitation. The weather hasn’t been easy for anyone to calculate lately, so why not rely on the people who have been getting it right since 1818? Scroll on to see what is in store for the Land of Lincoln this winter....
How would you like to zip through trees and overcome obstacles high up in the canopy? You can do that right here in Columbus with ZipZone Outdoor Adventures. This experience is perfectly safe and available for everyone age four and up. Make a reservation today and discover the Tarzan in you! Zip lining is like enjoying a playground up in the trees. Using the gear provided, you will zip from tree to tree and go through obstacles on your way....
Everyone knows the best place to get a slice of pizza in Illinois is from one of those little local places that makes everything from scratch. Below are eight small town pizza restaurants that fit the bill and which deserve more attention. Check ’em out: Alfano’s Facebook/Alfano’s Oregon, IL Facebook/Alfano’s Oregon, IL This northern Illinois pizza place is located near the Rock River and is known for its pies that are always made-to-order....
With so many outstanding Mexican restaurants throughout Kentucky, especially in the larger cities, new eateries must do something to stand out. When Agave & Rye opened in Covington, it was up to the task of being unique, while serving up some of the best tacos and drinks in the state. This Mexican restaurant in Kentucky became a fast favorite and now also has a location in Lexington. Enjoy skull margaritas and double-shelled tacos at Agave & Rye in Kentucky and treat all of your senses to something special....
Alabama is such a beautiful place during the fall season, and there’s no better way to experience it than by taking a road trip. Listed below, we’ve mapped a road trip that’ll take you to five of Alabama’s finest natural wonders that are perfect for visiting this year. Because the road trip only has an estimated time of 5 hours and 26 mins, and has a driving length of 253 miles, it can easily be accomplished in a single weekend....
The holidays are approaching and nothing gets you in the spirit faster than watching a Christmas movie. The Polar Express hit theaters over ten years ago and quickly became a Christmas classic. But did you know that there’s a Polar Express train ride in Maryland? REALLY. You’ll want to experience this magical train ride at least once in your lifetime. A wonderful Christmas event in Maryland for all ages, this festive outing is widely popular, as you can imagine....
New Orleans is wonderful, but sometimes you just need a change of scenery. Next time you get the urge to splurge and get away for a couple of days, consider booking a few days at Annadele’s Plantation in Covington. It’s less than an hour’s drive from the city, but you’ll feel like you’re a million miles away from it all, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway....
We may have welcomed the year 2020 on January 1st, but that’s just the beginning of the fun! The Chinese New Year is right around the corner, and it brings plenty more celebrations. One of the best places in Oregon to ring in the Chinese New Year is the Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, and you won’t want to miss the magical lantern festivals. Lan Su Chinese Garden is a favorite for visitors from all over the state....
If you’re a brunch connoisseur then you’ve probably had your fair share of Bloody Marys over the years. Maybe it wasn’t an immediate love-at-first-sip type of relationship, but these early morning drinks tend to grow on you. The tomatoey-tartness. The snap of the celery as you bite down. The sharpness of the vodka. It really is a masterful—albeit somewhat odd creation we’ve concocted. This spring, there is a festival coming to Atlanta that celebrates this wonderful drink in entirety, and you won’t want to miss out....
Do you have cravings for breakfast when you know all of the restaurants around you no longer serve it? When you’re looking for eggs and hash browns in the middle of the day, Shelly Ann’s is an excellent stop you can and should make on any journey. Come check out this great restaurant for all-day breakfast eats. Welcome to Shelly Ann’s, a restaurant hiding out in small town Phillipsburg, Caleb Sommerville/Google...
When was the last time you stepped inside a building that seemed like the actual definition of a hole-in-the-wall? If it’s been a while, you’ll want to tug on those bootstraps and hit the highway for the little ghost town of White Oaks, New Mexico because we have the perfect spot for you to visit. Looks like a rickety old thing, doesn’t it? For patrons of the No Scum Allowed Saloon, that is the exact ambiance they seek....
Washington is a fantastic state for chocolate lovers. We’ve got old-fashioned chocolate shops and modern chocolate makers all over the state, and you can even take a chocolate factory tour. And in Seattle, Washington’s chocolate making capital, there’s a delicious tasting bar we can’t get enough of. Prepare to be intrigued by Intrigue. Intrigue Chocolate Company is a small manufacturer of fresh handcrafted chocolates. Intrigue Chocolate Co. Facebook They have a coffee and chocolate shop on Capitol Hill, but their kitchen and tasting bar is located in Pioneer Square....
