When driving through Vermont, you’ll probably come across quite a few covered bridges. Many of these bridges were built in the 1800s and early 1900s and communities have come together to restore them so they can continue to be enjoyed by visitors for years to come. The oldest covered bridge in Vermont is located in the small town of Waitsfield and it is definitely worth the trip if you’re ever in the area....
Southern California is made for exploring. One of our favorite times to hit the road and soak up the beauty of this corner of the country is during the fall season. From vibrant fall colors to hearty meals and fresh mountain air, this hidden gem has a little bit of everything. Here’s a closer look at this charming mountain town in Southern California. Looking for a fun fall getaway? Whether you’re seeking a scenic day trip or a place to spend a few days and get away from it all, the charming town of Wrightwood is the place to be....
Happy New Year, PA! Have you made resolutions for 2020? We, Pennsylvanians, all have our own New Year traditions – from eating the traditional pork and sauerkraut on New Year’s Day to digging deeper into our pockets for another PA Turnpike toll increase of six percent. (We’ll have that New Year’s tradition through 2044.) We also have several new laws in Pennsylvania that will go into effect in 2020. Anyone can vote by mail Flickr/Robert Stinnett Voters will see several new changes when heading to the polls in 2020....
Can you think of a better treat than ice cream? Whether we need a sugar rush in the middle of the day or we want to start our morning on a delicious note, we only need to dig into a delicious bowl of ice cream. We’re lucky, too, that we have so many places to indulge in our cravings in Southern California. For scrumptious homemade, hard scoop ice cream, however, head over to this charming ice cream shop in Southern California....
When you hear the phrase “laser tag”, a few things that probably come to mind are clunky vests, heavy laser guns, and cheesy arenas decked out in vibrant neon colors. But what if we told you there’s a realistic laser tag experience that will make you completely rethink this popular activity? Playland is an awesome attraction in Northern California that specializes in giving you a thrilling experience with family and friends that you won’t ever forget....
The Centennial State is famous for loving their dogs, but despite canines being our best friends, some of us can’t help but love their four-legged enemies as well. While there are countless places around Colorado for dogs, we have a decent amount of locations for us cat lovers, too, including the new cat-themed restaurant, Gattara: Located inside of Denver’s Warwick Hotel, Gattara is a brand-new pizzeria and Italian eatery whose ambiance is as unique as the menu itself....
Snowsports are extremely popular here in Montana, with people traveling from all over the West to visit our world-class ski resorts. While flying down a hill on a snowboard or skis can be intimidating, cross-country skiing is a lot more laid back (and a whole lot of fun). And if you stay at Homestake Lodge in Whitehall, you’ll have access to over 20 miles of groomed trails. Skiing season here is like no other....
As Buffalonians, you’ve most likely heard of how we have an authentic Polish bakery right here in our city – Mazurek’s Bakery. Did you also realize though that if you travel just south of Buffalo, you can discover the area’s last remaining family-operated Swedish bakery? Full of authentic pastries and amazing deli sandwiches, keep reading to see why Ecklof Bakery is more than worth traveling to. Just south of Buffalo in Jamestown, Ecklof Bakery & Deli has been operating here in Western New York for more than 60 years....
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but that doesn’t mean that you should hide away all winter long. Many restaurants around the state are perfect for a cozy winter meal, especially when it comes to the following spot. Check out Ace’s Run Restaurant for scenic views paired with filling meals — the perfect combination! Ace’s Run Restaurant is located in Oakland, Maryland. Google Maps This is a popular spot around the Deep Creek Lake area....
It’s hard to be un-cheered this time of year, but if you’re in need of a little extra sparkle you’ll want to make sure you’re visiting all the most holiday-inspired spots in Maine. There are quite a few to choose from this time of year, but our favorite is always this light display. Each year these gardens light up with enough glitter to keep you feeling warm all season long....
There’s a tunnel through Paint Creek Mountain in Kanawha county that was once part of the West Virginia turnpike, but now only a small selection of people ever see it. The Memorial Tunnel served as part of the West Virginia Turnpike from 1954-1987. Flickr/Boston Public Library As traffic through the area increased, the tunnel created a bottleneck and caused traffic delays. Flickr/Boston Public Library The government built a bypass, and the tunnel was closed to the public....
Here in Erie County, you can find all sorts of restaurants that are either set within historic buildings or showcase parts of our region’s past in exciting ways. Today, we’re going to take you 15 minutes east of Downtown Buffalo to deliciously explore our region’s unique history in a way that you most likely never have before. Ready to get a glimpse into the 1920s? Then stay with us as we take you on a trip to Jazzboline Restaurant....
You don’t need a golden ticket to enter into one of Arkansas’ most beloved chocolate shops. Kopper Kettle Candies is absolutely brimming with delicious treats. Let’s let our inner child run wild as we peruse the shelves, cases, and displays filled with candy. It may not be in a huge warehouse, but Kopper Kettle Candies has enough sweets and treats to keep you munching for a full year. Google Maps The Greer family has been serving their indulgent treats since 1925....
Watch out, Bostonians, a new restaurant has just hit the dining scene and it’s as beautiful as can be. Mariel is a highly anticipated opening in an old bank building in the Financial District of Boston. This stunning restaurant is a Cuban-inspired spot, from the decor to the menu. You’ll enjoy delicious shareable plates, custom cocktails, all with a backdrop of Latin music beneath beautiful chandeliers. If you’re looking for a night out on the town in Massachusetts, Mariel is a gorgeous new spot that will truly be a dining experience to remember....
Searching for the best place to see fall colors in Massachusetts? Look no further! The best fall canopy tour in Massachusetts offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the changing leaves. Located in lovely Lanesborough, Ramblewild is an outdoor adventure park that lets you take to the trees and immerse yourself in the stunning foliage of the season. This activity is great for friends, families and even kids as young as seven....
Cleveland is one sweet city. Not only are we home to some of the friendliest people in the nation, but we also uphold flavorful traditions throughout The Land. No matter which neighborhood you wander into, you’re sure to find a bakery that serves up one particularly dynamite item. If it’s cheesecake you’re craving, you should look no further than this neighborhood just south of Downtown Cleveland. Old Brooklyn is a charming community with a long history on the west side of town....
Some folks tend to travel over the holiday season, and others choose to stay in the comfort of their own homes. The stark dichotomy of holiday travel and cozying up for the big day on the couch leaves little room in-between — unless you decide to travel to a holiday home you can call your own. The Inn at Christmas Place is known for its incredible decor all year round, but when it comes to the holidays there’s nowhere else to be....
If you’re a burger-lover with a big appetite, you’ll want to head to Cottage Grove for one of the biggest burgers you’ve ever seen. Most of the Chuck Wagon Burgers at Bonanza Drive-Up are 1/3 pound, but the Double Ponderosa Pounder Burger is two whole pounds of fresh ground beef! Who’s in the mood for a burger? Hop in the car and head to Cottage Grove, where you’ll find Bonanza Drive-Up....
One of the best things about fall in Oregon is the comfort food. Once you drag those sweaters and hoodies out of the closet for the chilly weather, it’s time to think about filling your belly with food that makes you feel cozy. Hands-down, the world’s best comfort food has to be mac ‘n cheese. Nowadays, this pasta dish is so much more than just noodles and cheese; it comes in all kinds of ooey, gooey varieties, with lots of unique ingredients and flavors thrown in....
With countless supermarket chains filling the country, small-town groceries are far and few between. However, they do still exist — and one of the best is located right here in Mississippi. Much more than a place to shop, the charming store features a café that serves up a tasty fare. The one-stop-shop has garnered lots of attention and was even featured in the New York Times. Take a look: This is The B....
