Everyone loves a good flea market, but have you ever tried some of the best flea markets in West Virginia? Everything is a bargain and it feels like Christmas as you peruse the aisles in hopes of finding that perfect gift, prom gown, antique vase, pet cat, or heirloom tomato. And then the sharing of your conquests from family to friends alike, about how little you spent on the best flea market finds in West Virginia....
Don’t let a little rain (or lack of snow) get in your way of enjoying all Vermont has to offer. This little state is overflowing with interesting and unique places to explore while staying dry or waiting for the white stuff to finally fall. From glass blowing to antiquing, you won’t want to miss these great places that will keep you entertained and busy in Vermont. Here’s out list of the best indoor activities in Vermont to do when the weather is not playing nicely....
One of the greatest things about the holiday season is all of the fun festivities that take place, including Christmas parades. While most of these parades take place on city main streets, several others don’t. In fact, some of them take place on our beautiful Gulf Coast waters, including the LuLu’s Lighted Boat Parade. To learn all about the LuLu’s Lighted Boat Parade, which is among the best Christmas lights in Alabama, take a look below....
When the sweltering heat sets in, there’s nothing better than a rejuvenating, shady hike. Sure, it’s always lovely to visit Barton Springs and Deep Eddy Pool, but those aren’t the only places to keep cool. Escape from the crowds with a peaceful riverside stroll through the Bull Creek Greenbelt. Austin’s most refreshing hike will lead you straight to the beautiful Bull Creek swimming hole. This trail is nearly three miles long (the perfect length, we think), and it’s jam-packed with lovely views....
There’s something initially magical about a vacation away from home, but if you add a little Hogwarts magic to the mix the thrill becomes exponentially higher. Tucked away in the mountains of Tennessee, this idyllic Airbnb offers the perfect respite from the Muggle world. Lightly Harry Potter-themed and outfitted with all the comforts you need for a great vacation, this is a great vacation destination for your inner child (and actual children, too!...
Known for its scenic seaside charm, sailing, and gorgeous Gilded Age mansions, the Rhode Island city of Newport has long been a vacation destination. Whether it’s the rich and famous or the not-so-rich and famous who come here, there’s something in Newport for everyone. I grew up in Smithfield in the northern part of the state, so going to the coast to Newport was always a treat! I always got giddy just crossing over the Newport Bridge....
Need proof that there is more to the world than just money? Check out these small(er) Colorado counties that might be slightly below others when it comes to finances, but make up for those shortcomings with personality, spirit and pride. You’d never know they contain some of the poorest cities in Colorado.All statistics are via the 2010 U.S. Census American Community Survey. Costilla County (Population: 3,536) Wikimedia Commons Cities Include: Blanca, Charma and San Luis (pictured) // Median Household Income: $24,388 // Per Capita Income: $16,525...
Now that summer is here, outside temps are on the rise. With that being said, if you’re looking for a unique place in Alabama to grab a drink on a hot day, look no further than Lucy’s BARge. For information about Lucy’s BARge, take a look below. Lucy’s BARge is located atop of a barge on the banks of the Tennessee River at Wheeler Lake in Athens, Alabama. google/Terry Gunter...
Here in Ohio, we’re pretty fond of local beer. There are countless breweries throughout the Buckeye State, and each of them offers something a little different. Today’s local brewpub is one that not only offers delightful drinks but also serves up a magical atmosphere. Sitting out on the patio, you’ll find yourself under a canopy of trees. It’s a bit like immersing yourself in a magical forest without ever having to leave downtown Cleveland....
Cleveland is an interesting city in terms of religion. Its residents hail from all around the world, and they’ve brought with them culture that has led to the creation of unique religious sites like St. Theodosius and Shiva Vishnu Temple. Though we also have accumulated religious art in museums like the Museum of Divine Statues, you will not find a wax museum in Cleveland… especially if you are looking for one filled with figures from religious scripture....
There’s nothing like dancing among wildflowers when we are out in nature. And the beauty about spring is that they are in bloom all around us. Their vibrant colors and sweet fragrance help to brighten up our lives. But there is something special about having freshly cut flowers in our homes. Luckily, there are farms in Arkansas where you can pick your own wildflowers to take home with you. One such farm is Sacred Hollow Farm in northwest Arkansas, and the farm is like a dream come true....
Lake season is just around the corner and in Oklahoma, it’s like Christmas around here. Seasonal restaurants on the lake open up and lake goers flock to the lakes on the weekend to enjoy lake life. One of the best places to enjoy a delicious meal with scenic water views and a lively atmosphere is The Quarterdeck Waterfront Cafe on Grand Lake in eastern Oklahoma. The Quarterdeck Cafe is located at Tera Miranda Resort & Marina on the shores of Grand Lake....
Although it isn’t as grand as Quechee Gorge, Brewster River Gorge is just as special. Aside from its scenic landscape, this outdoor destination isn’t as crowded as the more popular Quechee Gorge. Therefore, it’s ideal for spending some peaceful time in nature without having to be around a lot of people. So, if you’re looking to be in a quiet spot in front with serene scenery (and a waterfall too), read on to learn more about Brewster River Gorge in Cambridge, Vermont....
It’s no secret that the Silver State is a great place to call home. With that being said, there are quite a few risks when it comes to living in Nevada. If you plan on moving to Nevada any time soon, you should definitely familiarize yourself with the following 10 risks: Dehydration pixabay/byrev Because the weather is hot and dry during the summer months, those who live in Nevada stand a really good chance of getting dehydrated....
A day on a farm in Rhode Island offers so much promise. Sunsoaked moments walking through pick your own fields. Delicious baked goodies and ice cream after a tasty meal. And an abundance of photo worthy moments. If you’re looking for relaxed way to spend a few hours or maybe even an entire day, make your way to this Rhode Island farm. Nestled on 100 acres in Middletown, Sweet Berry Farm welcomes guests for a one-of-a-kind experience from May through Christmas annually....
When it comes to hiking and camping in Wyoming, it’s hard to top adventures in Big Horn National Forest. The Bighorn mountains provide a stunning backdrop to all sorts of outdoor adventure, and they draw thousands of visitors every year. One of the most scenic trails in Wyoming, the hike to Lake Helen, is a bit of a hidden gem that’s tucked away near the Cloud Peak Wilderness. If you’re looking for a beautiful hiking trail in Wyoming, you’ve found one of the best here....
When it comes to camping, there is no place like Colorado, which is known near and far for its world-class campgrounds! While having easy access to these designated sites is a good thing, it can also get a little crowded (we are looking at you, tourists!), which is why we are grateful for small and remote campsites like the Kelsey Campground: Tucked away in the Buffalo Creek Recreation Area near Pine, the Kelsey Campground is a small and secluded forest campsite that will make you think you are a million miles away from reality....
As you plan your next getaway in New Mexico, destinations like White Sands National Park and the town of Taos often sit at the top of bucket lists. However, Elephant Butte State Park certainly deserves your attention. As the largest state park in New Mexico, this destination offers something for everyone. In fact, there is so much to do and see in this New Mexico state park, it’s worthy of a multi-day adventure....
There are plenty of beautiful bridges in New England and we think some of the best are in New Hampshire, as well as some incredible National Historic Sites. While we love a good covered bridge in New Hampshire, there are plenty of other examples that offer a combination of great views and history. This beauty, located in Keene, is a great example! If you’re not looking for it, you might not know that one of the most incredible bridges in the country exists in Cheshire County and it’s also a part of the National Park System....
The beauty about Arkansas is that there’s plenty to do. But if you’re looking for an entire experience, you must visit the Ozark Folk Center State Park. There, you can enjoy workshops, music, hiking, dining, ziplining, and so much more. If you’re ready to plan your next family-friendly adventure, then keep reading. Tucked away inside Mountain View is the Ozark Folk Center State Park. This park is unlike other state parks as it boasts a wide variety of family-friendly activities....
