Attention, all dessert enthusiasts! A festival is in the works for October, and it promises to be nothing short of spectacular. The Virginia Beach Donut Fest is a celebration of all things sugary and sweet, with an emphasis, of course, on donuts. At this incredible event, you’ll be able to peruse the offerings from several different donut vendors. Virginia has some of the best donuts in the land, and this festival will prove it!...
A few iconic Arizona foods probably come to mind when you think about our state: Navajo tacos, cheese crisps, and chimichangas, for example… but not BBQ. Perhaps the best BBQ in Arizona can be found at Colt Grill, which has four locations in the Prescott area. When you try these mouthwatering smoked meats that are so tender that they practically fall off the bone, you’ll think you’re in Texas or Kansas City instead of northern Arizona....
We’re usually willing to drive a bit out of the way for a good meal. However, what would you do for an absolutely delicious meal in a cozy, whimsical Pennsylvania restaurant? If you’ve already been to Judy’s On Cherry, you would likely agree that it’s worthy of a road trip no matter in what corner of the state you live. On the other hand, if you haven’t visited yet, you might just be on the verge of meeting your new favorite restaurant....
There are two things that Oregon does better than any other state: waterfalls and hiking trails (we’d actually add coastal beaches, rivers, craft beer, and lakes to the list, too). And if you ever find yourself daydreaming about hiking to the best waterfalls in Oregon, you’ll most definitely want to check out the places below! If you love waterfall hikes, this list is designed especially for you. Scroll down to find your favorite....
There are a lot of way to enjoy a Wisconsin camping experience. You can spend the night in a luxurious camper or mobile home, or a spartan backpacking tent. But what if you want a camping trip you won’t forget, one that brings a new and luxurious twist to a timeless experience? Enter the yurt. These unique structures are all the rage and there are campgrounds around the state where you can take one for a spin....
From pristine beaches and enchanting sea caves to lava rock shorelines and mesmerizing blowholes, you’ll find countless natural wonders on and around Hawaii’s 750 miles of stunning coastline. Blowholes are formed when a joint between a sea cave and the land surface above the cave becomes enlarged. When the roof of the sea cave collapses due to erosion, a blowhole is made. When the ocean’s waves enter the mouth of the underwater cave, the water is funneled up towards the blowhole, erupting into the air....
Are you an avid shopper? Do you love nothing more than unearthing a bargain? If you answered yes to both of those questions, chances are you love a flea market. Luckily for those in New Jersey, there are several amazing ones to visit. But if you’re looking specifically for an Englishtown flea market, the absolute best one encompasses two entities, both offering a wide array of fantastic goods – The Englishtown Auction Farmer’s & Flea Market!...
Ghost hunting is a favorite pastime in the Buckeye State. With our long and rich history, there are numerous places in Ohio known for their paranormal activity, from Cincinnati’s Music Hall and Spring Grove Cemetery to the infamous Mansfield Reformatory. But a haunted cemetery at a castle? That’s a story straight from the Grimm Brothers — and it’s precisely what you’ll find at Heyd Cemetery, a graveyard at Landoll’s Mohican Castle that just might be the most haunted cemetery in Ohio....
We all have our favorite place on the Rhode Island coast, whether we want to soak up the sun on a sandy beach or to find a bit of solitude along the ocean’s shore. Remember how a day at the beach, at least when we were kids, meant searching for seashells and sea glass? We’d stroll along the sand, looking for the most unique shells and glass, collecting them then sharing our finds with our friends or our siblings....
Aside from being a charming town to visit in Southern Vermont, Brattleboro is the perfect stop if you’re craving some mouthwatering pizza. Since there are so many pizzerias in Brattleboro for you to choose from, feel free to reference the following article to help you decide where to satisfy your need for a slice or two. Of course, you’re also welcome to try all the restaurants highlighted here! The New Hampshire and Massachusetts border are minutes away from Brattleboro’s lively downtown area....
The American South is full of delicious flavors and foods, but most of the meals that the region is best known for are in the “fried” and “creamy” categories. Nashville, Tennessee, however, has become a mecca for connoisseurs of flavor and foodie fun. The city welcomes small eateries and larger chains with open arms, but it’s locally owned hot spots like Thai Ni Yom that bring the most unique taste to the city’s landscape....
There are tons of ways to enjoy the outdoors in New Hampshire. Between hikes leading to mountain peaks and splashing around in summertime lakes, those looking for a fun day outside won’t have to go far. There’s so much right outside our front doors that we started to wonder — what’s the best way to maximize a day outside while seeing (and doing!) as much as possible? Given the beauty of the state’s waterfalls, we did a little research and found that it’s possible to hike to multiple “waterfalls near me” in just one day....
One of the biggest draws to the Rocky Mountain State is the amazing hikes that you can enjoy near literally every major city. These easy trails are among the best hikes in Colorado, and the perfect locations for escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, reconnecting with nature, and refreshing your primal spirit. Grab your pooch, your pals, and a picnic, and head out for an outdoor adventure achievable by hikers of all skill levels!...
If you’re lucky enough to call the Treasure State home, you already know it’s full of gems. From the lakes to the wilderness areas, Montana is a beautiful place to call home. And while it’s impossible to see everything, there are some of the most beautiful places in Montana that simply shouldn’t be missed. Here are 11 of the prettiest places in Montana that you definitely should add to your bucket list....
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, “Kansas is by far the most beautiful state in the country.” We have it all! Cascading waterfalls, rock formations, rolling hills, etc. What more could you possibly ask for? To experience examples of this beautiful scenery, take a look at the 13 Kansas natural wonders listed below. Pillsbury Crossing Flickr/Vincent Parsons The natural limestone slab, which pioneers used to cross Deep Creek, makes this waterfall an unsuspecting treasure....
Have you ever heard of glamping? It’s basically glamourous camping, offering outdoorsy accommodations minus the “roughing it” part. Many local glampgrounds offer yurts, which are a step-up from tents. Inside you’ll often find a cozy bed, dining area, and more. Sound like your kind of getaway? Then check out these 3 campgrounds with yurts in Maryland. Savage River Lodge Savage River Lodge / Facebook Savage River Lodge is located in Frostburg, Maryland....
Kentucky is a beautiful state where you can experience nearly every type of landscape, from underground caverns to towering mountains. Many don’t think of Kentucky as a mountain state, but we do, in fact, have several peaks that offer incredible views and plenty of outdoor adventure. Of course, each state in our country has a tallest point, and Kentucky is no exception. The highest point in Kentucky can be found in the town of Lynch, on Black Mountain....
Hey there, dear reader, quick question: when you’re craving cupcakes and all things baked and delicious, where do you go? If you’re the average bear, you might shuffle on over to the grocery store and get some mix, or just grab some pre-baked ones from the bakery at said grocery store and call it a night. Well, next time you’re in the mood for something cakey and delicious, you might want to (strongly) consider checking out a local baker who specializes in the most unique flavors you’ve ever had (and some of the most beautiful looking flavors, too)....
One of the best ways to really appreciate Mississippi’s natural beauty is to surround yourself with it – and what better way to do that than by embarking on one of the amazingly scenic hikes in Mississippi?! Here’s a hiking trail system that’s the perfect place for a day of hiking. Not only is it one of the best hikes in Mississippi, but it’s easily one of the best hikes in the U....
Did you know that Castroville, California is known as the “Artichoke Center of the World?” Or how about that in 1948 actress Marilyn Monroe was honored as California’s first Artichoke Queen? These titillating facts, in addition to a plethora of scrumptious artichoke-inspired dishes, are just the beginning of what awaits you at the 62nd annual Artichoke Festival. Billed as “the biggest veggie event on the California Central Coast,” the annual Artichoke Festival will be celebrating its 62nd anniversary on June 11-12, 2022....
