Do you smell that? You’re not imagining it – the smell of pumpkin spice is growing stronger by the minute. And what better way to ring in the fall season than by hanging out at an awesome pumpkin festival in Vermont? Keep reading to learn more. The annual Cedar Circle Pumpkin Festival is one of the best ways to welcome autumn in Vermont. It’s packed full of activities and fun for the whole family, and then some!...
Do yourself a favor the next time you’re in the Pawleys Island area and have lunch at Chester’s Pit Stop, located right on Highway 17 between Pawleys Island and Litchfield. You don’t have to be from New Jersey to appreciate the delicious Jersey Italian sausage tucked between the folds of a potato roll and then piled high with the toppings of your choice. Nor do you need to be an official hot dog connoisseur to realize the all-beef hot dogs here are so good, you may worry about them becoming habit forming....
The best kept secret in North Carolina is a little roadside drive-in where you order from your car and the waitress brings everything out to you. El’s Drive-In has been doing the same thing, the same way for going on 60 years, and chances are, if you’ve been to Morehead City, or live in Morehead City, then you’d like nothing more than to keep this amazing little dive drive-in a secret....
For many people, wintertime means cozying up by a fire with a hot cup of cocoa in hand, but there’s no need to stay indoors! At Elm City Social, you can enjoy all the excitement of their rooftop patio from the comfort of a heated igloo. Gather your closest friends and sip on a spectacular winter-themed cocktail. This rooftop igloo bar in Connecticut is what winter dreams are made of....
Chances are you’re familiar with Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia, a beautiful haven of a park featuring meandering hiking trails, beautiful mountain views, and even a bit of a haunting history. Yet fewer people are aware that located nearby is an adventure park that’s home to the longest zip line in the state. Visitors who sign up for this adrenaline-pumping activity will soar through the treetops and over the valley during nearly a mile of lines....
Alaska has a ton of amazing waterfalls, all over our state. If you’re in Skagway and you are looking for a beautiful trail with some incredible water features, get on the Icy Lake Trail and be wowed by some of the prettiest waterfalls in the area! This lovely trail is located in the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park in Skagway, Alaska. Chris Butler / AllTrails There’s quite a few great trails in this park that rate from easy to hard....
Halloween is right around the corner and if you adore the scarier side of the holiday, there’s one event in the Mountain State you won’t want to miss. Put your courage in your back pocket and get ready to explore a 6,000 square foot Warehouse of Terror full of frights. West Virginia’s Nightmare In The Gorge is back and it promises to be more terrifying than ever! Ace Adventure Resort is a well-known provider of West Virginia adventures like whitewater rafting, zipline tours, rock climbing, and more....
Considering our state has a Harry Potter-themed coffee shop it’s safe to say die-hard fans of the iconic series abound here in Texas. One of the DFW area’s most popular escape rooms has a Harry Potter-themed challenge, aptly named “Wizard Hysteria.” Complete with horcruxes, symbols from the books, and a plethora of props for photos, it’s a spellbinding experience fit for the whole family. Tucked away in an unassuming North Richland Hills shopping center is one of DFW’s highest-rated escape rooms....
What do you do with all your unused vacation days near the end of the year? Easy! You start taking long weekends from now through December to make sure nothing goes to waste. The only problem is that you’ll need to find airfare, rent a car, find a hotel and then spend the money. Or, do you? In a place like New Hampshire fun lies just around the corner and you can enjoy a long weekend without even leaving the state....
Nothing beats fresh Ohio beef. At Lonely Pine Steakhouse, that’s what you’ll get. Step inside this retro-themed restaurant and dig into a mouthwatering meal. The juicy ribeyes, magnificent fillets, and flavorful fish will make your taste buds dance for joy. This new Cincinnati eatery will definitely make an impression. Lonely Pine Steakhouse is worth going out of your way for. This delightful restaurant is tucked away in this charming building off Montgomery Road....
This little town in Kansas has a great history behind it, but more unusual is the population of black squirrels that make this town their home. If you’ve never had the shock of an all-black squirrel running around in place of a brown one, you’ll want to visit this Kansas town with plenty to see. Come check out what the city of black squirrels has to offer! Welcome to the beautiful and charming town of Marysville, a historic spot in Kansas that should never be forgotten....
A stunning dining experience is about both the atmosphere and the food. There’s a modern dining restaurant in Champaign, Illinois that offers beautifully creative dishes as well as a dining area that is fit for an art gallery. You’ll have your camera out as soon as your plate is placed in front of you. Check this spot out: Situated in the center of the state where just about everyone can easily access it, Miga is a New American dining establishment that has been in business since 2014....
Sometimes, you just need something sweet. And when that time comes, consider paying a visit to Nandy’s Candy. The Jackson candy shop has been serving up homemade chocolates and confections for nearly 40 years! Take a look: Serving up sweet treats since 1980, Nandy’s Candy is a Jackson institution. Nandy’s Candy/Google The candy shop is located in the Maywood Mart shopping center. With bright red doors, it’s easy to spot, which is a good thing because you don’t want to pass this place up....
Whether you’ve seen them at brunch or while scrolling on Instagram, extravagant Bloody Marys aren’t going anywhere. Nowadays, the best Bloodies are topped with a number of ingredients ranging from sausage links to burger sliders! While you won’t find a burger on top of this Bloody Mary, Pounders Pub & Grill still serves up some pretty massive Bloody Marys that will satisfy your tastebuds. Pounders Pub & Grill is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota....
There’s a fun and unique way to get rid of your pumpkins after Halloween that kids in Mundelein, Illinois look forward to each fall. The annual pumpkin drop is a great way to recycle your Jack-O-Lantern and have a great time in the community. Check it out: Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 2, 2019, when Illinois will host its annual pumpkin drop in the northeast corner of the state....
While Delaware is home to many delicious places for steak, this grill and steakhouse in Hockessin is well worth the drive. Even though this steakhouse is a bit out of the way, their knowledgable and efficient staff alone are worth making the trek for. Redfire Grill Steakhouse serves up some of the best dry-aged steak, award-winning burgers, and so much more. This incredible steakhouse is truly taking the “Great American Steakhouse” to the next level and reshaping it....
We all deserve a little time for ourselves, to relax, to enjoy conversations with our friends, and to even sip a glass or two of wine. Fortunately, we have an abundance of places to relax in Pennsylvania. For a unique experience, however, grab your closest friends and plan a day of candle-making and sipping wine at Paddywax Candle Bar in Pennsylvania. Plan an unforgettable experience with your best friends or family at Paddywax Candle Bar in Pennsylvania, where you can pair wine (or pop, if you prefer not to drink alcohol) and making your own candle....
While many people think of Vail, Aspen, and Jackson Hole as America’s most iconic ski resorts, there’s another in Idaho that holds the title for America’s original ski resort. Nestled in the mountains of Idaho, Sun Valley Resort has welcomed skiers and winter adventurers since it opened its slopes in 1936. This beloved winter destination has stood the test of time. Here’s more on the beloved Sun Valley Resort. In 1935, a man by the name of Averell Harriman had a brilliant idea to build a resort that would draw more travelers to what’s now known as Sun Valley....
If you’re craving jerky, head to Rehoboth Beach where you’ll find the largest beef jerky outlet in Delaware. Hundreds of snacks are available for you to take home, with over 100 different jerkies worth trying. Head down to the beaches and go on a shopping spree as soon as you can. Rehoboth Beach is home to a beef jerky outlet that is every carnivore’s dream come true. Facebook / Beef Jerky Outlet...
Everyone enjoys a great underdog story, especially when it has a happy ending. You can find stories like these all over Cincinnati throughout its interesting history, and some of them have to do with saving historic locations. The Esquire Theatre in Clifton is a beloved movie theater in Cincinnati that has been through so much, including almost being turned into a Wendy’s Restaurant. This popular movie-watching destination is now standing strong and is poised to continue through its second century of business....
