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Just north of Orlando, Florida, and west of Daytona Beach, you’ll find the small, charming town of DeLand. Ranking in the top in 2017 for having America’s Best Main Street, come see for yourself why this small town is the perfect dose of authentic Florida. With a contemporary atmosphere and unique pockets of history, you’ll find museums, shops, boutiques, restaurants, and so much more. Smack dab in the middle of it all, DeLand is centrally located to plenty of the more familiar cities within the Sunshine State....

While some people purchase their Christmas trees right after Thanksgiving, others wait until the week of in order to preserve the freshness of the tree. If you happen to be in Florida, then we have the perfect place to not only score an awesome holiday tree but also to make it an experience the whole family will love. Check out the Christmas holiday wonderland known as Santa’s Farm in Florida....

Calling all chocolate lovers! Did you know that there’s a Chocolate Fest happening soon in St. Michaels, Maryland? In fact, 2020 marks the 2nd year for this tasty event. Read on for the delicious details and save the date. Chocolate fiends won’t want to miss a day full of all things, well… CHOCOLATE! You’ll find St. Michaels, Maryland mostly located along Miles River in Talbot County. Google Maps Many people head here for day trips full of shopping and restaurants....

Are you always the person rooting through the bargain bins and sale piles at stores? Love a great antique? Then you will totally adore this awesome flea market in Sturbridge. Keep reading to find out more about how to shop at this historic spot. The Sturbridge Flea Market is a local institution that will have bargain-hunters swooning. Google/Amara Ortiz This historic flea market is housed in a former grist mill from the 1800s....

Can you think of a better way to spend an evening than at a double-feature at the drive-in? Curling up in the car or on a cozy blanket on the lawn. Munching on delicious goodies from the snack bar. Hoping the night will never end. Keep that magical feeling going all night long at this drive-in in Pennsylvania, where you can spend the night camping out. Catch a double feature at the old-fashioned Mahoning Drive-In in Lehighton then camp out overnight for a uniquely Pennsylvania adventure....

Over the course of 2019, we told you about tons of great restaurants in Mississippi. You probably didn’t have time to visit them all, but that’s quite alright because you’ve got all of 2020. And just to help you out, we put together a list of some of the can’t-miss eateries we featured last year. So, read on and make 2020 your tastiest year yet! Mr. Greek (1670 Pass Rd H, Biloxi, MS 39531) SusanRonMiller/TripAdvisor...

If there’s one thing we really love about exploring various parts of Northern California, it’s getting to eat at all of the amazing restaurants that different towns have to offer. From casual hole-in-the-wall establishments to luxurious dining experiences, there’s something for every type of foodie here in NorCal. With 2020 officially here, it’s time to get started on another year of eating around Northern California. These ten restaurants should definitely be on your dining bucket list (if they aren’t already) so scroll on to check them out!...

Our largest city is filled with unique and historic neighborhoods and one that is definitely a must-visit during your time in the area is The Highlands. Facebook/The Highlands of Louisville, KY Centered around Bardstown Road, this neighborhood offers local shops, restaurants, parks, and so much character and history that you could spend days exploring it all. And each year to celebrate the holidays, the Highland Commerce Guild hosts Bardstown Road Aglow, a Christmas block party in Kentucky....

Finding a place with riverside views plus an epic lunch and dinner menu, AND dessert case is not too hard to do if you’re in St. Mary’s, Georgia. Riverside Cafe is a charming spot across from the St Mary’s river, offering up a simple, straightforward meal brimming with flavor. What has been around for almost 20 years has become an institution in the St. Mary’s area, and if you haven’t yet chowed down on their specialty sandwiches or Greek platters, now is the time....

We have plenty of favorites but today’s is lodging might just be the perfect Arkansas getaway. Not only is it close to the Buffalo National River, it’s also in the treetops! Foxfire Cabin is a dream come true so let’s head to Ponca and check out the inside of this splendid tree manor. Don’t just settle for a cabin in the woods, splurge on one that’s on top of the woods!...

If you love animals, you know about the pet rescues, sanctuaries, and shelters all over the Beaver State. You can visit and adopt cats, dogs, and other common pets at any of them, but did you know that sometimes farm animals need new homes, too? There’s a farm sanctuary here in Silverton that rescues horses, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, and even chickens. Check out Green Acres Farm Sanctuary: Green Acres Farm Sanctuary opened in 2011, and since that time, it’s rescued more than 800 farm animals....

Searching for a fun place to unwind with loved ones? There’s one unique bar and restaurant here in the Great Lakes State that’s anything but ordinary, and you’ll surely have a blast exploring its quirky theme. Whether you’re a longtime visitor or a newcomer to the area, a visit to this one-of-a-kind spot in Michigan will stick with you for life. Prepare for a heavenly experience in the heart of Hell, Michigan....

You don’t have to be a literary fanatic to be absolutely charmed by a bookstore. There’s something peaceful yet thrilling about stepping into a building that overflows with books, and it’s exciting to feel as if an entire world of knowledge sits at your fingertips. There’s one massive bookstore in Michigan that will charm bookworms and everyday visitors alike — and you might never want to leave. John K. King Used and Rare Books is located at 901 W Lafayette Blvd in Detroit....

It’s never too early to shop for Christmas gifts, play Christmas music or decorate for Christmas. (Right?) While there are several shops throughout the state that sell plenty of beautiful Christmas items, there’s one shop in particular that’s all things Christmas, all the time. Tis The Season Christmas Shoppe in Millersburg is Ohio’s biggest Christmas store—and it’s truly magical. One visit to this year-round Christmas store will get you in the Christmas instantly, no matter what time of year it is....

Searching for some new-to-you finds at fantastic prices, but not in the mood to venture too far from the Motor City? Never fear: there’s one small but mighty town where you’ll uncover some of the area’s most wonderful antiques while appreciating the joys of a tiny, friendly community. Round up a few fellow antique-loving friends and head out for a day of fantastic treasure-hunting. The town of Richmond is situated approximately 45 minutes by car from Detroit....

It’s the time of year for creepy fun, and Nashville sure knows how to make a show come autumn. It’s when the trees glow all sorts of orange, red and yellow, when the world gets a bit chillier and local eateries begin to proffer favorites like apple cider and pumpkin cookies. One of the best aspects of a Nashville fall? Jack’s Pumpkin Glow. Happening now and through the month of October, this is perhaps one of the best-kept secrets in Middle Tennessee....

The official start of fall is just two weeks away, which means there’s no better time than right now to plan a weekend road trip. Alabama is home to several places that are perfect to visit during the fall season. Listed below, we’ve mapped a road trip that’ll take you to six of Alabama’s best fall attractions. Because this road trip is only 399 miles long and has an estimated drive time of 7 hours and 28 minutes, it can easily be taken in a single weekend....

Cleveland carries with it a bit of a negative connotation that’s somewhat rooted in the local culture. While we may no longer be The Mistake On The Lake, there certainly is a reason certain locals refuse to let that reputation die. And what is that reason? Well, to be quite frank, the blame lies in the 1970s. Though the decade brought much-needed environmental change, it also brought a save of crime that shook Cleveland to the core....

North Dakota is gearing up for the spooky, Halloween season and that means that haunted houses will be opening up across the prairie again soon. As the decorations start to come out and the creepy factor goes up, you might want to give a new scary spot a try this year if you’ve already seen the others. This haunted house is an underrated spooky gem that might be the new thrill you’re looking for....

The season of summer has officially ended, which means Tennessee is headed straight into autumn and looking down the barrel at wintertime. Winter in the south is always a mixed bag. Some years it’s more intense than others, but there’s one thing you can definitely count on: The Farmers’ Almanac winter predictions. The upcoming winter is frigid at its core, and Tennessee is looking to experience a whole lot of cold weather, rain, frost, and snow....