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If you’re looking for amazing Italian food, look no further than Krebs, Oklahoma. Known as Little Italy, Krebs is a tiny town in Pittsburg County that is home to several mouthwatering Italian restaurants. Many Italian immigrants settled in Krebs, a small coal mining town, before statehood and opened up shop to feed the town of miners. They brought with them their favorite family recipes that would impress any Italian food connoisseur....

Everyone loves a beautiful sunset, but there’s something particularly magical about catching an early-morning sunrise. After all, it’s hard to beat the splendor of watching a brand new day take root, and Michigan has no shortage of spots to enjoy this magnificent event. When you’re ready to take in the delights of a breathtaking sunrise, check out this one-of-a-kind destination in the Great Lakes State. Lighthouse Park is located at 2900 Conger St in Port Huron....

As residents of the Northeast, those of us who call New York State home have already begun to see our fair share of snow and ice. With winter weather settling in and temperatures steadily dropping, it’s time to scope out which destinations you can visit this season that will keep you cozy and warm. Putting you right by the fireside, see why there’s no better place to dine than the Log House Restaurant this winter!...

Middletown, Delaware, is a small Delaware town that’s known for its charming main street and busy business district — and also, the creepy white silo with glowing red eyes that sits just off of the road on the outskirts of town. Year round, the silo spooks those who don’t expect it, but in the fall, the Silo’s glowing eyes signal the opening of the top Delaware scream park, Frightland. Plan a visit to the park to see how innocent Middletown becomes the best Halloween town in Delaware....

Are you ready for the holidays? If you’re just not feeling in the spirit yet, you might want to put on a Santa suit and go for a three-mile run with a few thousand other Santas. Your participation benefits charity, and it’s a whole lot of fun. Even if you’re not a runner, we recommend watching this event, which is just as entertaining. Read on for the details and then shuffle on over!...

North Dakota is the perfect state for stargazing. With wide-open prairies that have little to no light pollution, you can see thousands of stars. That also means it’s a fantastic place for watching meteor showers. One of the biggest meteor showers of the year will be coming up in the next few days, and if the weather is good then the Peace Garden State will have a front-row seat for it....

If you want to dine at a fancy-schmancy restaurant and order a $20 burger, you’ll find plenty of places to do exactly that right here in Southern California. But who wants to drop that kind of money on a burger? When you need a burger fix but don’t want to pay for a white linen experience, this local hamburger stand in SoCal will do the trick. A fixture in Southern California since 1965, Bill’s Burgers always delivers a fantastic burger that hits the spot....

Nachos. A true indulgence, a Friday night meal that promises full-on decadence, the kind of meal that you feel tomorrow but oh how you love it tonight. The classically Tex-Mex dish gets a new spin in Nashville, where the locally lauded Central BBQ puts a meaty spin on a fan favorite. Central BBQ has multiple locations throughout the state, which is all the better for folks looking to snag a massive plate of meat and chips....

Fall is right around the corner, but that doesn’t mean our ice cream habit has to come to an end. Especially here in Southern California when the sun is shining and the temps still feel like summer. If you need a little more sweetness in your life, then we’re pretty certain you’re going to want to give these ice cream sandwiches in SoCal a try. More than just a coffee shop, Azules Coffee located in the city of Anaheim is a paradise for your sweet tooth....

There are more than a few haunted locales spread across the great state of Minnesota. Paranormal activity has been spotted in restaurants and hotels, bowling alleys and country roads. These haunted sites are common enough, but even more common? Haunted cemeteries. There are a few notable ones throughout the state, but the spookiest might just be Loon Lake Cemetery in Jackson, Minnesota. Take a look: Loon Lake Cemetery is a small cemetery in the small town of Jackson, Minnesota....

Fall brings endless possibility to Minnesota! The state comes alive with the gorgeous colors of the season, making just about everywhere you look a beautiful landscape waiting to be explored. This is especially true of Minnesota’s state parks, where fire towers, hikes, waterfalls, and more make it easy to see the changing leaves. It is in a Minnesota state park where you’ll find the Swinging Bridge, an historic bridge crossing the beautiful St....

I scream, you scream, we all scream for…fried clams? Yes. There are a lot of classic Maine dishes out there, but none feel quite as Mainey as fried seafood. You can find it all over the state, particularly at some of the smaller shacks along the coast. But, a lot of these are seasonal only offering their goodness to folks within a four-month time period. But this place will fill your belly year-round and it’s absolutely delicious!...

With a diverse landscape like Kentucky’s, you can often feel as if you’ve traveled the world, just by following a hiking trail. We offer mountainous terrain, rocky gorges, boardwalks, swamps, lakefront views, and so much more. And while the Bluegrass State is far from the tropics, there are times of the year that it looks and feels like a tropical forest has taken over some of the hiking trails. There’s one particular jungle-like area of Kentucky that you must experience for yourself, and it offers a little of everything....

You’re not a true Hoosier if you don’t know about the state’s premier candle shop. Located in Centerville, this massive outlet will amaze you with vibrant scents and unique gifts. Festive decor, charming gifts, and much more abound at this store. Check it out: Warm Glow Candle Company in central Indiana is best known for its unique hand-dipped candles, but it is also an excellent place to shop this holiday season....

Right now, we’re in the middle of a meteor shower and likely you didn’t even know it. But don’t worry, there is still plenty of time to catch the show in all its glory. The Quadrantids meteor shower takes place annually from the end of December through January, with a peak night that can yield up to 100 meteors per hour, depending on where you are in the country. While in Florida you might not get as great of a front-row seat as say, other states up north, you can still enjoy plenty of what this natural phenomenon has to offer, and here is how you can do it....

When it comes to ample wildlife, there is no better place to be than South Dakota, which is home to native species like bison, bighorn sheep, donkeys, and more. If you are looking for kinds of wildlife that are a bit more exotic to the Mount Rushmore State, however, there is only one place to go, which is the hands-on Bramble Park Zoo: Located in Watertown, the Bramble Park Zoo may be a smaller town zoo but is chock-full of big city surprises!...

‘Tis the season for spooks and scares! There’s nothing that beats the adrenaline rush of making your way through a haunted house, but have you ever been to the Fright Trail in Louisiana? This massive haunted attraction features 20-acres of haunted woods that will scare even the bravest of souls. Gather up a group of friends, because you’re going to need them to get through this thrilling Halloween attraction. Are you ready to face your fears?...

Illinois has eight space-themed attractions that will bring out the explorer in anyone. Check out what makes these incredible places to exciting. Whether you’ve always dreamed of going to the moon or just like to look at it, you’ll love these planetariums and observatories. Scroll on for more. Strickler Planetarium Facebook/Strickler Planetarium Constructed in 1967, this wonderful attraction is situated at Olivet Nazarene University with the purpose of educating the public about our natural world....

Sometimes you just need to get away from the city for a few days. While heading east to the beaches along the Gulf is always an option, why not explore what’s already in your own backyard? Pierre Part Cajun Cabins is just a short drive from New Orleans and offers that relaxing, peaceful experience you’re looking for. Let’s check it out. Pierre Part is a tiny till town in Assumption Parish that’s about 80 miles from New Orleans....

Even if it’s been decades since you last trick or treated, there’s something about Halloween that never fails to bring out your inner child. After all, this holiday is all about fantasy and imagination—and lots of candy, of course. Make this Halloween one to remember and consider planning a trip to one of the state’s most beloved October festivals. Pumpkin Palooza is a Halloween event that takes place in Lewiston every year, and attending it is bound to create some unforgettable family memories....