If you’re looking for a creepy hike in Tennessee, then you need to wander through Big Ridge State Park. Located roughly 15 miles from Norris Lake State Park, Big Ridge is just under 4,000 acres and is tucked away in the Appalachian Ridge and Valley range. The park may be one of Tennessee’s smallest, but it also boasts a big history by way of the Indian Rock and Big Ridge Trails....
The only thing better than a waterfall hike in Arizona is a Copper State hike that requires little effort. Box Canyon Trail is less than a mile long and leads to the most breathtaking waterfall swimming hole in Arizona you’ll ever see. Get ready to make a splash! This box canyon waterfall in Arizona is one of the most splendid sights the desert holds. See for yourself: At just 0.8 miles long, Box Canyon Trail just might be one of the shortest and sweetest hikes in Arizona....
The sweet town of Coronado is found in southern San Diego and is an idyllic spot to go for a day trip for both locals and tourists. The town features everything you could want in a getaway, from beaches to bars, and is one of the most charming small towns in Southern California. Coronado is a beautiful spot to go for a fun small-town feel in the big city of San Diego....
No matter the time of year, there is nothing better than soaking outdoors in one of Colorado’s best hot springs! If you are looking for the best of the best, however, Travel + Leisure is saying that Colorado’s own The Springs Resort And Spa is one of the best in the WORLD, and here is why: What do Turkey, Indonesia, and Colorado all have in common? According to Travel + Leisure’s 12 Best Hot Springs in the World With Relaxing Waters and Incredible Views, they have the best of the best hot springs!...
Are you looking for an incredible place to stay in Minnesota? Then you might want to take note of the Airbnb we want to introduce today. It’s a North Shore oasis that is tucked away in a rocky cove along Lake Superior. It offers stunning views, comfortable spaces, and plenty of privacy. Not only that, but this Airbnb has its own private waterfall! This is a special spot that you don’t want to miss....
How well do you know your ABC’s? No, not those ABC’s. I’m referring to the ABC’s of Kansas. Listed below is everything you need to know about Kansas from A to Z. A is for Agriculture. Flickr/U.S. Department of Agriculture Kansas has a rich history in agriculture and currently leads the world in wheat, grain sorghum, and beef production. B is for Brownback. Wikimedia Commons Every Kansan has a strong opinion of the 46th governor....
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park is one of the most picture-perfect parks to spend an afternoon exploring. Located right in the heart of the Atchafalaya Basin, this is one of the most peaceful parks around, and it’s filled with some of the most peaceful hiking trails in Louisiana. There’s even a paddle trail that will take you away from your troubles and enjoy a little peace and quiet. Let’s check it out:...
As the fifth largest Hawaiian Island, Molokai has a usable land area of 260 square miles and is located east of Oahu and north of Lanai. It is easily one of the most wild and beautiful places in all of Hawaii (maybe even the world) and is home to countless incredible wonders including the historic Kalaupapa Leper Colony, the never-ending Papohaku Beach, and the world’s tallest sea cliffs. If you’ve yet to explore these sea cliffs in Hawaii, now’s the time!...
There are few problems in life that a hearty brunch can’t solve. If you agree with that sentiment, don’t waste any time checking out the breakfast klub, one of Houston’s most iconic places to grab a morning bite. From chicken and waffles to silver dollar pancakes to loaded omelets, the portions here are absolutely massive. It’s some of the best breakfast in Texas! Unassuming as can be, the breakfast klub is a Midtown icon that consistently ranks among the top breakast spots in the country....
Cleveland and the surrounding community are full of surprises. You may expect that our area is a modern rust belt community, full of sleepy people and old, rotting factories. On the contrary, there’s actually a rich variety of cultures in Greater Cleveland, especially when it comes to religion and religious architecture. Today, we’re going to take a look at one of the most beautiful churches in Greater Cleveland… this one is tucked away in Parma, and you’d never guess at its immense beauty from its simple exterior....
Stillwater is a town rooted deep in the traditions of Oklahoma State University. People travel from all over the state to visit their kids at college and thousands of alumni return every year during football season. It can be hard to find a place to stay in town which is why we are featuring another great option that is in the countryside, yet close to all the college action. Hidden Meadows Bed and Breakfast is a beautiful place to stay for a getaway or if you’re town visiting OSU....
If you’re looking for a road trip that takes you through many different landscapes of Southern California, you’re in luck. This two-day weekend trip is the perfect way to see everything from the desert to the city to the beach. Have a great time while exploring the natural variety of the area. Check out this map for a detailed route through your road trip destinations. Google Maps Borrego Springs Shali/TripAdvisor...
Passionate Harry Potter fans have perhaps all dreamed of visiting their hero’s infamous school. The next best thing just might be seeing this Hogwarts-like building in South Carolina that looks like it could almost be a satellite campus, even. The Hogwarts Castle architecture is a fascinating mixture of styles, including elements of Norman Romanesque, Gothic, and Gothic Revival styles and drawing inspiration from great European cathedrals. Via Tsuji/Flickr The Circular Congregational Church, located on Meeting Street in downtown Charleston, undeniably gives off serious Hogwarts vibes....
The secret’s out! Mississippi’s very own Paradise Ranch RV Resort boasts tons of great amenities, along with several comfy lodging options. With so much to offer and its popularity on the rise, it should come as no surprise that the resort fills up fast. Paradise Ranch RV Resort in Tylertown is a camper’s paradise, offering 105 acres of entertainment and attractions for the whole family. Paradise Ranch RV Resort/Google The small town resort opened in 2014....
While many hotels and VRBO rentals in Texas offer an escape from reality, this one affords guests a particularly unique opportunity. Gerrie’s Place in Cypress is a secluded little country home surrounded by four-legged friends who always enjoy meeting new people. Come stay a while, unplug, and find simple pleasure in the goofy smiles of the animal kingdom’s cutest creatures at this bonafide alpaca resort in Texas. Centrally located near the Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress, this quaint cottage is a convenient and truly unique place to stay....
Tubing in West Virginia is one of the best ways to enjoy the outdoors in the Mountain State. From a whole host of day trip possibilities to scenic drives and more, if you’re in Wild, Wonderful, West Virginia, you’re only a moment away from your next summer adventure. Like a Greenbrier River float trip. What better way to run away for the day than by hopping in an inner tube for a lazy coast down the Greenbrier River?...
Known mostly for incredible seafood restaurants, you may be delighted to know that there are several themed restaurants around the Bay State as well. Did you know that there is a comic book themed restaurant in Massachusetts? If you love both burgers and comic books, you’ll have to try Uptown Comic Book cafe in Salisbury. It’s truly one-of-a-kind! Located in the small Massachusetts beach town of Salisbury, Uptown Comic Book Cafe is a comic book themed restaurant....
The history of the American South is expansive, epic, and complex. The beauty of the area goes unmatched, and the stories hidden in the cities and forests and along the waterways are deep. As the area evolved from its initial natural element to a fully-fledged state, roads were built to carry visitors and locals from one city to the next. The oldest road in Tennessee, however, may just surprise you. Do you know where it is?...
Are you looking to explore all of the amazing attractions near Des Moines, Iowa? There’s so much to see, do and learn. For your next adventure, here are 10 amazing places in Des Moines to check out. Iowa State Capitol Building Flickr/Alan Des Moines is the capitol of Iowa, and the Iowa State Capitol Building is an interesting and beautiful place to explore more about our state. The building houses the Iowa Senate, Iowa House of Representatives, the Office of the Governor, and the Offices of the Attorney General, Auditor, Treasurer, and Secretary of State....
Once you’re a parent it isn’t long before you’re checking Megan’s Law for local sex offenders in your area. We want to keep our kids safe. We want to know just where evil lurks in our neighborhoods and we want to make sure our little ones never fall prey to a sexual deviant. It’s heartbreaking that we even have to know these things, but we do. Out of 48 counties in Northern California, here’s a list of the top 10 counties where the most sex offenders live according to DOJ....
