Want to avoid the beach crowds, the parking issues, the loud bars and busy roads and intersections this summer? Head to Edisto! This just may be the best beach town in South Carolina to visit when the weather is warm. Next to Pawleys Island and perhaps the few islands here that are only reachable by boat, Edisto is on the list of places that have managed to avoid over development followed by throngs of tourists....
Here in Kentucky, we have a big thing for the water. Not only are we home of the Houseboat Capital of the World, but we also have some truly wondrous rivers and lakes scattered all across the state! Kenlake Marina is a perfect waterfront destination; it’s a beautiful place where folks can embrace lake life in Kentucky, complete with boat rentals, boardwalk dining, and lots of other amenities and attractions....
When you’re hoping to find a beautiful and charming town to visit, make your way to Green Valley Lake for a gorgeous getaway. This town is so lovely that you might decide to stay even longer. If you like charming small towns in Southern California, Green Valley Lake is for you! As soon as you arrive, the retro sign will greet you and let you know exactly where you are. Green Valley Lake is the perfect place to go for nature lovers, as there is so much natural beauty to see here!...
Are you looking for a romantic place for a date night? Well, food and atmosphere go hand-in-hand at some of the most romantic restaurants in Massachusetts! From farm-to-table to fine dining, you can impress any date at one of these elegant eateries. Gibbet Hill Grill, Groton Gibbet Hill Grill/Google Erik Barron/Google Gibbet Hill Grill/Facebook With its pastoral setting and farm-to-fork cuisine, Gibbet Hill Grill is located on a 500-acre farm. The restaurant itself is housed in a 100-year-old cattle barn that has still maintained some of its historic charms....
Nestled in Jasper, Indiana, on Bartley Street between 9th and 13th streets is an impressively beautiful labor of love that took a little over a decade to create. Despite having been inspired by the famous Grotto of Lourdes in France, where numerous miracles are said to have occurred, as one builder put it: “There were no blueprints, just inspiration.” It shows. The stunning Providence Home Geode Grotto, as it’s come to be known, is to this day an amazing testament to the human spirit....
It’s not every day that Arkansas makes national news. Earlier this month the CEO from Priceline announced the site’s top five “Emerging Travel Cities in the U.S.” and Hot Springs made the top spot. Let’s see what makes this beloved city stand out from the rest of the nation. Congratulations to Hot Springs! Priceline.com just ranked the city as the #1 emerging travel spot. TripAdvisor/robinosaurus This Arkansas city beat out Cleveland, OH; Durham, NC; Detroit, MI; and Deadwood, SD....
If you’re looking for a luxury adventure in Los Angeles, you can charter your very own yacht for a birthday party, bachelor/bachelorette party, or any special occasion you have! Renting your own boat with Los Angeles Yacht Charter is a fabulous adventure that you’ll remember forever. Anyone who may have never considered this weekend water adventure, being able to rent a party boat in Los Angeles is much easier than you might think....
Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico and is one of the best towns to spend time and explore during the warmer months and the summer. Whether you like staying in the city or exploring the wonderfully beautiful surrounding areas outside of the city, Santa Fe, New Mexico is one of the best towns to visit when the weather gets warm. Throughout the summer, Santa Fe, New Mexico has tons of outdoor events that you can find throughout the city....
Whether you’ve been a fan of Only In Ohio for years or just a few weeks, you might have noticed our obsession with road trips in Ohio. But what about the simple and wildly underrated day trip? With little – or no – planning, just a single free day, and as is the case here, a single tank of gas, day trips are just as fun as longer road trips, but with just a fraction of the effort....
Spring in Georgia is a magical time. The air’s not too hot or muggy, the flowers are colorful, the grass is bright green: everything is filled with the joy and wonder of life. Here are few of our favorite places to visit when it’s spring in the Peach State: Forsyth Park: 2 West Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401 Alexander Coles/Google Maps Forsyth Park is the oldest park in Savannah. The 30-acre park is 200 years old and is right in the heart of the downtown area of this historic city....
Nestled in beautiful Rising Sun, Indiana, not too far from Cincinnati and situated gently on the banks of the beautiful Ohio River, is the Empire House Hotel. When it comes to places to stay in Indiana, this is one of our favorites, but not for the reasons we usually love places. This one is very familiar but different. It’s very much a reminder of the old days, before the internet and during the days of analog TV....
As you look at a map of New Mexico, many town names may cause you to scratch your head. These town names are difficult to spell, but they are even harder to pronounce. If you’ve lived in New Mexico for years, you have hopefully learned the lingo and can properly pronounce all the interesting place names in our home state. Let’s see just how much you know when it comes to the Land of Enchantment!...
One destination the entire family is sure to love is a candy store in Connecticut. No matter what type of sugary treats you prefer, it’s tough to not feel like, well, a kid in a candy store, as you walk through the aisles. Seeing the variety of indulgences on display can be almost overwhelming. That’s doubly true for Gumdrops and Lollipops, an old-fashioned candy store that is also an ice cream parlor....
When you’re planning your next weekend adventure along Florida’s Gulf coast, we have the perfect road trip to consider. Starting off at one of Florida’s most spectacular beaches, this trip will take you down the Gulf all the way to the Everglades, enjoying an incredibly diverse range of landscapes, activities, and attractions. Ready to have the most “Florida” day ever? The entire road trip will take around four hours of travel time, but you’ll want to plan accordingly to give time to stop at each spot....
We are pretty darn lucky that Georgia has such phenomenal natural amenities. Not too many states have the type of amazing campgrounds that Georgia has. From hiking trails to biking paths, waterfall road trips and more, Georgia is the place to be if you are looking to explore and enjoy the great outdoors. Like this stunning campground, for example. You won’t find any other campground quite like this anywhere else in the world....
When it comes to trails in Connecticut, the ones that often get the hype are difficult, all-day treks that require some hiking skills. But we know that there are plenty of simpler trails that are much more accessible that provide just as much of an adventure. These trails are great for just about everybody, including those using wheelchairs, those with young kids, and those who aren’t in good enough physical shape to master a lengthy trail....
Of all the hikes in New Hampshire, our favorites are the ones that give us the biggest bang for our buck. If you’re going to lace up those boots, it might as well be worth it, after all! These hikes are the ones with the best views, unexpected features, and most interesting natural elements. This hike, leading to three different waterfalls, is one of those. If you’re wondering to yourself, “are there any waterfalls near me?...
Did you know that Minnesota’s state gemstone is the Lake Superior agate? There are many places to find these beautiful rocks in Minnesota, especially along the North Shore. But unfortunately, many of the best places to spot agates, such as state parks and other state-owned property, do not allow you to take your finds home. That’s where places like Get Pickin come in. It may look like just a rock pile in Cloquet, Minnesota....
Southern country cookin’ and a friendly atmosphere — these are by far our favorite kinds of restaurants. We value quality food and hospitable service over a fancy atmosphere any day. Here are the 10 best mom and pop restaurants in Texas. These eateries will make your heart (and taste buds) happy. Blue Bonnet Cafe (Marble Falls) Yelp/Brian B. Yelp/Lorin H. Yelp/Cande Rosemary D. This little gem in the hill country is known all over Texas for having some of the best home cookin’ and southern hospitality around....
If you’re wondering where the most dangerous cities in Southern California are located — especially after dark — you’ll want to take a look at this list of cities where crime appears to thrive when the sun goes down. This list of the worst cities in Southern California was compiled by gddlaw.com based on three factors: crime rate, police presence, and community risk factors such as poverty and unemployment. (Editor’s note: Although the report from gddlaw....
