There aren’t many places more calming than a beautiful garden. You might be surprised to find out that there are several botanical gardens in Las Vegas and other cities in Nevada. How can you not feel a sense of serenity while surrounded by beautiful flowers, plants, trees, etc.? Here is a list of the 8 most beautiful gardens in Nevada. Check them out! Bellagio Botanical Gardens - Las Vegas, NV Bellagio....
Summertime in Michigan is chock full of magic. Whether you’re spending time among the great outdoors or simply making memories with family members, there’s no shortage of fun and delight to be experienced throughout our wonderful state during the warmer months. One summertime festival in Michigan is a tradition for many locals and tourists alike, so make sure it’s on your calendar for the coming season. The Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival takes place every summer in the coastal city of Grand Haven, which offers marvelous Lake Michigan frontage....
If you’re hungry and in the Fritz Creek area, there’s a general store in Alaska that you need to visit! Packed with sundries, a bakery, and even a post office, this is a great place to get what you need. Come in for the food and stay for the fun items you’ll find in all of the nooks and crannies. Located right outside Homer in the small town of Fritz Creek is the Fritz Creek General Store....
Spring is one of the most vibrant times of year in Colorado, so it only makes sense that we have a festival to match the weather! That said, there is one Colorado spring festival, in particular, that we cannot get enough of, which is the colorful Denver Arts Festival: Taking place May 28th and 29th, 2022, the Denver Arts Festival is a beloved annual event that keeps locals and tourists coming back each year....
You certainly have plenty of dining options in Virginia, but how often do you get to dine with a 360-degree view? Here’s a restaurant that actually rotates while you dine, providing you with a stunning view of Washington D.C.. Editor’s Note: Since the time of publication, Skydome has permanently closed. The Skydome Restaurant sits atop the Doubletree Crystal City Hotel, overlooking Washington D.C.. When you arrive, park in the hotel’s garage - they’ll validate your parking for up to two hours....
A dinner out is usually an adventure in itself, but you’ve never seen anything like these four restaurants. At each one, great food is accompanied by a unique opportunity for fun and adventure. Ranging from a family-friendly diner and bowling alley to a fine-dining restaurant that provides some of the country’s best cider flights, these four restaurants are one-of-a-kind Iowa experiences you won’t soon forget. Gameday - Des Moines Gameday/Facebook This sports bar and amusement center is usually jam-packed every time there’s a big game on TV....
There’s something so magical about stargazing. In this modern era, we’ve grown almost too accustomed to bright lights at night, but there are actually a few places in Virginia designated as International Dark Sky Parks. Some of the darkest places in the nation, these natural spaces are perfect for stargazing, camping, or simply enjoying the night sky. One of the most remote spots is Staunton River State Park. This lovely state park in Virginia is an adventurer’s dream come true, and that’s even more true after the sun goes down....
North Dakota is pretty awesome (not that we’re biased at all or anything). It seems like no matter where you go in this beautiful state, you’re sure to find yourself fully immersed in a beautiful world filled with wonder and natural intrigue, so if you’re thinking about a North Dakota escape (or you live here and you’re just looking for a weekend escape), you might want to consider this amazing, 160-acre farm....
When it comes to family-friendly attractions in Arizona, it’s hard to beat Doge Haus. This indoor Nerf gun arena offers endless fun for all ages, with all sorts of obstacles to keep you on your toes. It’s a great way to get out of the house, and kids and adults alike are sure to have a blast (pun intended). Located in the Tempe Marketplace, Doge Haus is an entertainment venue that offers various family-friendly activities....
Challis, Idaho is more than just a small town with peak western vibes. It is the perfect place to get away and enjoy yourself. And, when you book a stay at I Bar Ranch in Challis, you can find yourself tucked away from the cares of the world, surrounded by Idaho beauty, and in cozy accommodations. This off-the-grid cabin is a delightful place to visit regardless of the time of year and you need to check it out....
Do you crave sweet, cold, delicious desserts when the weather gets warm? Thankfully, there is just the place to visit. Today’s adventure will take you to Beech Hill Farm and Ice Cream Barn, a great spot for families and ice cream enthusiasts to put on their bucket lists. Nine generations of the Kimball family have ran Beech Hill Farm, and supporting a small business is always a plus. Welcome to the beautiful Beech Hill Farm and Ice Cream Barn, out in Hopkinton, New Hampshire....
There’s so much beauty in Northeast Ohio, particularly when it comes to our natural features. With lakes, rivers, and streams, there are plenty of places where you can soak up some sun surrounded by birdsong… and then hike through the surrounding wilderness for added adventure. These three lovely lakefront beaches in Greater Cleveland are surrounded by fun, and you can make a whole weekend out of visiting them. Just don’t forget the sunscreen!...
With more than 150 lakes scattered throughout Texas, there are plenty of opportunities to have some fun in the sun, whether you love to boat, fish, jet ski, or swim. We’ve prepared this epic list of some of the best lakes in Texas that will entice you to get out on the water and relax on those scorching summer days. Grab your swimsuit, some sunscreen, and get ready to make a splash this summer!...
There are some fun factory tours in New Mexico you will want to put on your bucket list. But for history buffs, you will also want to check out some great trolley tours in New Mexico. Not only do you get to ride around 3 charming and interesting cities, but you get to do so in style! Trolley tours are great ways to see the city and learn a lot about them....
Living in Rhode Island, where we’re always so close to the water, is absolutely magical. These five Rhode Island lakes – which include a few ponds – are beautiful in all seasons, making them a must-visit whenever you’re in the mood for a leisurely outdoor adventure. You only have to decide which you will visit first. Spring Lake – Burrillville Town of Burrillville The gorgeous sandy beach at Spring Lake is open seasonally, offering an idyllic setting for a summer day of swimming and sunbathing....
Our favorite kind of food here in Texas can be summed up in one sentence: anything fried, covered in gravy, or smothered in barbecue sauce…oh, and pie. These restaurants fit that bill to a T with the added bonus of having waitstaff full of Southern hospitality and a “mom and pop” atmosphere. We will warn you, though: you might be too full to get up from the table after you’re done eating....
There’s nothing more breathtaking than hitting one of the best hikes in Michigan on a crisp, colorful autumn day. Crunchy leaves, fresh air, and a healthy workout — what’s not to love? While some of us could hike all day, others prefer shorter walks through nature. When you’re pressed for time or low on energy, here are nine amazing kid-friendly hikes around Michigan that are under three miles long. Grand Haven Waterfront Trail (Grand Haven) Flickr/Jeff Hormann Who says the beach is only for summertime?...
A small-town getaway is often just what we need when we want to get away from it all. One of the best parts of planning a getaway is deciding where to stay. If you’re craving some quiet time away from it all, where you can gaze at the stars and spend time among nature, consider reserving a room at this enchanting bed and breakfast in Tennessee. You’ll feel life’s stresses melt away as you drive up the tree-lined path that leads to your home-away-from-home....
Fusion restaurants are exciting because they combine foods that you wouldn’t necessarily pair. For proof of this, look no further than Boka Grill in Richmond, Virginia. This lovable, festive restaurant has a creative menu that will entice you on every level. From surf n’ turf burritos to BBQ chicken quesadillas, this kitchen definitely thinks outside of the box. So the next time you’re looking for something a bit different, you’ll want to head to Boka Grill....
If you are hoping for a fun-filled event that will also be educational for your kids, take the whole family to The Discovery Cube’s Bubblefest. Bubblefest is an annual spring event that has many different dates, so you’re sure to be able to find one that will work for you and yours. Discovery Cube promotes scientific education for children, and when you’re there you just might learn something yourself! The event encourages the Cube’s scientific values in an exciting environment so the kids will stay interested and engaged....
