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Looking for somewhere fun to take the kids? Luckily, there are plenty of great children’s museums in Georgia that offer opportunities for fun and education. One of our favorite is the Interactive Neighborhood for Kids, also known as INK. It’s an interactive museum in Gainesville with lots of great exhibits. Two-hour time slots are reserved so that it’s never too crowded, and you’ll have the chance to play with your child in fun educational settings like a dentist’s office, cafe, and even a real airplane....

Pennsylvania is known for its ghostly tales, and it’s not surprising that many of them originate in cemeteries. The most haunted cemetery in Pennsylvania just might be Gettysburg National Cemetery, where more than 3,500 Union soldiers have been laid to rest. Whether you believe in the paranormal, are a history buff, or just want to visit one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful cemeteries, a visit to Gettysburg National Cemetery belongs on your bucket list....

New Hampshire is full of spacious mansions and cabins to stay in, but have you ever stayed in a castle? There’s a castle on a hill near Rindge, NH that is surrounded by 500 acres of hiking and ski trails, landscaped walkways, and amazing views of Mt. Monadnock. Inside are four full bedrooms as well as several other sleeping spaces with sleep sofas and futons. More than enough for the whole family....

The summer temperatures are cooling, and we’re all celebrating the arrival of autumn! If you’re looking for a way to enjoy everything The Last Frontier has to offer, this fall festival in Alaska is a must-see! Every year Pyrah’s Pioneer Peak Farm is the place to be for everything you love about autumn. Pyrah’s Pioneer Peak Farm, located in the shadow of the massive and gorgeous Pioneer Peak, is the place to go this September....

Friends, it is that time of year again: the days are longer and hotter, and you’re craving a way to escape. Sure, you can head out to any one of the popular lakes in Indiana that will, no doubt, be crowded, or you can escape in a different way: what about a tiki bar? It’s all the fun of a tropical vacay without the hustle and bustle of, say heading out to one of Indiana’s state parks (though we won’t judge if you do that, too, because our state parks are amazing)....

Since 1891 when it was incorporated, and probably long before that, Ansted, West Virginia was known as the “stopping-over” place for stagecoaches, as it was in the middle of Charleston and Lewisburg, two of the larger cities. Today, U.S. Route 60, aka Midland Trail, runs right through Ansted still a major stopping-over place because of some of its must-see roadside attractions. Riding through West Virginia is an adventure in itself, with its rolling hills, rivers, lakes, and natural beauty....

There’s something about a bridge that’s irresistible. Whether it’s a massive architectural feat, a charming covered bridge, or an exciting swinging bridge, we can never pass up the opportunity to marvel at these man-made wonders. Well, Buckeye State bridge enthusiasts, we have an adventure for you! There is an Ohio State Park with not one, but two glorious bridges — a covered bridge and a swinging bridge — providing a grand adventure that’s just plain delightful....

If you want to experience Old Florida charm (and a great catch), these best fish camps in Florida offer the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. If you’re looking for a five-star hotel, look elsewhere. Staying in a fish camp is closer to, well, camping. Even if you don’t want to fish, the campsites and cabins offer tranquil waterfront views of wildlife. It’s the perfect no-frills, no-fuss way to get away from it all....

No matter what your preferred form of outdoor recreation is, it’s always good to get outside and spend time in nature. The Natural State is a true natural beauty, and we think the state is best experienced out on the trails. Whether you’re a newbie hiker or an experienced hiker, the following list of best hikes in Arkansas is sure to get your day, week, month, or year started out on the right foot!...

Throughout the year, Alabama hosts a variety of festivals. One of these is the Bob Sykes BBQ & Blues Festival, which happens to be one of the top food festivals in the state. For information about this festival, including what you can expect, take a look below. The Bob Sykes BBQ & Blues Festival will be held at DeBardeleben Park in Bessemer, Alabama. facebook/Bob Sykes BBQ & Blues Festival This festival, which will be celebrating its 11th year, is scheduled to take place on April 30, 2022 from 12 p....

Nothing beats taking a cool dip in the heat of summer. Today’s feature destination is one that relatively few know about, but it may just become your new favorite swimming spot in Ohio. Alum Creek State Park is located on the shores of the Alum Creek Reservoir and features a 3,000-foot beach that’s perfect for lounging. Whether you’re in the mood for a swim or simply an afternoon full of relaxation and scenery, you’ll be glad you stopped by this beautiful Ohio swimming hole....

If you truly want to get away from it all, a cabin in McCarthy in the middle of the largest national park to visit in Alaska is a good way to find some solitude. Although this area is pretty remote, this lovely cabin still has everything you will need to have a comfortable stay. Book this gorgeous place and make memories will remember for the rest of your life! From the outside the Kennicott-Mt....

We are always seeking out delicious food around the Bay State. But when you add a dose of nostalgia to a good meal, well, there’s just nothing better! The Bluebonnet Diner has been a local favorite in Northampton since the 1950s. This nostalgic diner in Massachusetts is one place people drive from all over the state to visit. The Bluebonnet Diner first opened its doors in 1950. Since then, it has been a local favorite in Northampton....

Why stay at a chain hotel when there are numerous one-of-a-kind accommodations around the Bay State? If you would like to spend the night someplace a little different from the norm, there’s a wonderfully unique boutique hotel in Massachusetts you should consider. So, make plans to head to the Berkshires and spend the night at the Deerfield Inn. On the gorgeous tree-lined Main Street in Deerfield, you’ll find an inn that’s filled with historic charm....

Festival season has officially arrived, and that means one thing. Our days are about to get a whole lot busier and a lot more fun. We’ve got a ton of fun to pack into a short few months, including a visit to Route 66 Summerfest in Missouri. It’s two days of jam-packed fun, filled with activities and events that you’ll definitely want to add to your to do list for June....

Ask anyone on the Gulf Coast where to go for a good burger and Edd’s Drive-In is sure to come up. A local institution, the retro restaurant boasts a reputation that spans decades and involves some of the best burgers in Mississippi. Today, there are two Edd’s Drive-In restaurants on the Gulf Coast. Leon Ineke/Google The first opened in 1953 as a Dairy Queen in Pascagoula. In 2012, a second Edd’s opened in Moss Point’s Wade community....

No matter what time of year it is, a beach day in Connecticut is so special. Sure, our shores are considered to be at their best in the summer, when the weather is warm and the inviting water looks perfect for taking a dip. But even in the off season, taking a seaside sandy stroll is an incredible way to spend the afternoon. And it’s even better when followed up by a tasty waterfront seafood restaurant....

Fall is the perfect time of year to hit the road and explore new places in Southern California. After all, it’s during the fall season that many towns can truly shine with things to do, places to see, and beauty to behold. Julian is a historic mountain town that delivers on all fronts, boasting family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and that type of charm only a small town can exude! Plan a trip to this awesome community and make some unforgettable memories during the fall in Southern California....

Very little compares to a day on the water in Missouri – except maybe a day under water. Indian Point Dive Center in Missouri makes it easy for divers to experience the beauty of Table Rock Lake in a way that most people never get to see it. If you’ve an adventurous soul, you’ll definitely want to add a visit to this scuba diving resort to your to do list....

Explore every nook and cranny of the great state of Wisconsin and you’ll be delighted by what you discover. From unique restaurants to beautiful views and everywhere in between, the Dairy State has so much to offer and so much to see, do eat, experience, and learn from. By no means an exhaustive list, here are some of the downright best day trips in Wisconsin: Discover charm, history, and the great outdoors in Chippewa Falls....