Where would you go if you wanted to try the best Thai food in Washington? If you’d be inclined to head to the Seattle area, you wouldn’t be wrong—you’ll find all kinds of tasty Thai cuisine in the 206. But if nothing but the best of the best will do, you’ll have to get out of the city… although you won’t have to go far. Just take a 20-minute ferry ride from West Seattle to Vashon Island and check out May Kitchen and Bar....
In Michigan, we’ve got a ton of gorgeous natural surroundings to visit – something you’re well aware of if you’ve ever searched online for “waterfalls near me.” And while there are an abundance of hiking trails with waterfalls in Michigan, most don’t have the time to devote to a lengthy trek. Luckily, there are quite a few man-made urban waterfalls. And while they may not be among the best waterfall hikes in Michigan, the man-made falls below capture the essence of their natural counterparts....
During the brutal Mississippi summer, nothing is quite as important as finding a great spot to keep cool. Luckily, we don’t have a shortage of such locations in the Magnolia State. Whether you’re looking to swim, fish, kayak, or just relax on a sandbar, these gorgeous lakes in Mississippi will definitely deliver. Don’t forget the sunscreen! Sardis Lake, Lafayette, Panola, and Marshall Counties Matt Taylor/Crooked Letter Photography What started off as a flood control facility in the 1930s has turned into a 98,000-acre recreation area, otherwise known as Sardis Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in Mississippi....
While Wyoming is the best state in the nation for its residents, there are a few things you should be aware of before you start spending time here. These dangers of living in Wyoming are all too real – but you be the judge on which ones will affect your everyday life. Is Wyoming dangerous? You decide! Slightly unusual traffic jams Flickr / Ted We’ve all been caught in a bison jam before....
Whether you live in Maine or simply love to visit, we bet there are areas of the state that you tend to frequent the most. It might be your own hometown or the beautiful spot on the coast that you wish you called home. We don’t blame you for having your own turf, but every now and again it’s nice to venture off-the-beaten path. The next time you have a free weekend, consider finding your way to some of these more rural destinations....
Ohioans pride ourselves on having four separate and equally resplendent seasons, but the truth is, we all have an extra special spot in our hearts for fall. Ohio is undeniably at its most beautiful in the fall. Take advantage of the stunning fall foliage, crisp air, and comfortably cool temperatures while they last. If you want to make the most of this autumn season, visit these 15 beautiful places to visit in Ohio in the fall that stunningly showcase autumn in the Buckeye State before the winter season arrives....
Pennsylvania has some beautiful (and LONG) trails, but when you are looking for a day hike rather than an epic excursion, there are hundreds of short trails that still lead you somewhere amazing! Not all of us can conquer the Appalachian Trail (2,189 miles), the Allegheny Trail (330 miles), or even the Loyalsock Trail (59 miles)…but it’s time to dust off your hiking boots because we found 20 incredible hikes around the state that almost anyone can do!...
A hike through the heart of Tennessee’s beautiful wilderness does the soul well, but sometimes you don’t want to schlep your way over intense inclines and rocky ridges in the midst of the forest. No, every once in a while it’s good to simply go on a quiet, easy wander through nature. We’ve put together seven of the greatest mountain hiking trails in Tennessee for beginners, and there is bound to be a new adventure on tap for you and yours....
Calling all nature lovers! It’s time to get outside and take some great hikes while the weather is favorable. No one is thinking about snow right now, but it will be here far before we want it to arrive. These nine hikes vary in length and scenery to give you a taste of everything you love about the great outdoors. They are some of the best hikes in Rhode Island....
What is more energizing than a walk through nature as spring works its magic and turns everything green again? The best hikes in Kansas are easy to traverse and the perfect length to get you out of the house for a while without making you hike across the state – and they’re better still in springtime. These easy and beautiful hikes will get you out there and in the spirit of the season....
Don’t we just all love the beautiful places in our amazing state? Tennessee is filled with natural beauty all around us. This one lake in East Tennessee is no exception; in fact, it is one of the prettiest lakes in our state. There is so much to see and do in this amazing place — you might want to just plan a whole day. After all, a day spent at the lake is a day well spent....
Welcome aboard the Appledore II, a sunset cruise that sets voyage off the Camden Harbor. On board, you will be an honored guest but also get a chance to be part of the crew. When you set sail, you are now family and crew. So, grab your tickets and prepare for a memorable experience aboard the Appledore II. This is a sunset cruise in Camden, Maine you will not want to miss....
There’s something special about beachfront dining. The salt air, the sand on your toes — it’s just an experience that’s hard to beat. Come dine at Big Chill Beach Club in Bethany Beach, Delaware, for a meal you’re sure to love Big Chill Beach Club is the place to be if you love dining by the ocean! It offers the most spectacular views around, and some of the best food you’ll find at the beach....
With a scenic coastal locale and lots of amenities, Mississippi’s new deluxe RV resort is sure to take your next getaway from ordinary to extraordinary. Officially dubbed Biloxi Bay RV Resort, it is basically the Disneyland of Mississippi campgrounds. One of the newest additions to the Gulf Coast, Biloxi Bay RV Resort opened in August 2020. biloxibayrvresort.com It’s touted as a “deluxe RV resort,” and it definitely doesn’t disappoint. biloxibayrvresort.com...
Childhood often meant listening to fairy tales and maybe even imagining ourselves in those fabled stories. When you step through the front door of this coffee shop in Missouri, you might feel as though you’ve been whisked back to childhood and straight onto the pages of a fairy tale. In fact, you can sip a drink; have a bite to eat, and read one of the classics during your visit....
There is no shortage of good breakfast in Bozeman. From the timeless, classic familiar places to the trendy new brunch spots, you’ll find it all in Gallatin County. But if you’re looking for an enormous, delicious morning meal, look no further than Storm Castle Cafe. Not only will you get some of the best breakfast in Montana, but you’ll be full for the rest of the day. Storm Castle Cafe is located at 5 Tai Lane in Bozeman....
You know that feeling you get driving down a lonely road at night? The feeling that makes you check that your doors are locked and your headlights are on as bright as they go? Dudley Road is a haunted road in Massachusetts that’ll certainly give you that feeling in spades. Read on for the spooky stories behind the rumor that this Billerica road is one of the most haunted in Massachusetts....
Waterfront dining in Arizona? Yes, it exists – after all, the Grand Canyon State has more than enough lakes and rivers to make up for our lack of oceans. Next time you find yourself in the Tempe area on a nice day, make sure to grab a bite at Pier 54. Located right on the water in the beautiful Lakes neighborhood, this scenic restaurant offers delicious food and breathtaking views....
Black Eagle is a tiny town that sits just outside of Great Falls. Once known as “Little Chicago” due to its early bustling activity from smelters and refineries, this spot is now known mainly as a quiet suburb of Great Falls. While there aren’t many amenities in Black Eagle, it is home to Borrie’s Supper Club, a tasty restaurant that dates all the way back to 1938. And nearly a century later, it’s still being run by the same family....
What does it really mean to be poor? For this article specifically, we documented the ideology of ‘poor’ based on median household incomes, unemployment rates and poverty levels for towns in Alaska with a population of at least 2,000 year-round residents. This information was collected from the United States Census Bureau’s 2010-2014 American Community Survey. Let us remind you that although these towns made the list, doesn’t mean that they are really as ‘poor’ as it might seem....
