The Crescent Hotel may be the most famous haunted hotel in Arkansas, but it’s certainly not the only one. There are quite a few others, including the Basin Park Hotel. And unlike some haunts, that try to keep the supernatural happenings under wraps, the Basin Park Hotel celebrates its penchant for the paranormal via ghost tours. The Basin Park Hotel towers over the other buildings in downtown Eureka Springs, which makes sense....
Take a trip to this scenic resort in upstate New York, and the region’s beauty will strike you almost immediately. Located on one of the prettiest lakes in the Northeast, the Lake House on Canandaigua packs endless adventure and luxury all into one. From waterfall hikes to s’mores with a view, the fun never ends in this upstate paradise. This lakeside resort in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes is the perfect weekend escape, both for those who want to spend their days on the water and those who just want to relax in a beautiful environment upstate....
Urban Foxes may not sound like your typical bakery – and that’s because it isn’t! The small-batch bakeshop boasts a menu of sweets and eats, but the true star of the menu is the pie, which comes in both sweet and savory varieties. And just like the bakery’s name, the pies are anything but typical. Take a look: Urban Foxes is housed in a 1920s Craftsman-style bungalow in Jackson’s Belhaven Heights neighborhood....
When the weather warms up, there’s nothing quite as exciting as planning a Texas adventure. Fortunately, here in the Lone Star State, there are countless adventures you can enjoy underneath the big sky. The following is a list of summer activities in Texas belong at the top of your itinerary. From riverfront activities to swimming holes, waterfalls, canyon adventures, and more, you’ll agree that there are so many fun things to do in Texas!...
I remember when I was young, I loved going to flea markets. They seemed so huge, the vendors were all so friendly, and the food was always out of this world! It was a real treat to spend a Sunday sifting through all of the goods at these markets, and I think I’ll have to revisit them soon. What are your favorite memories of the best flea markets in Delaware? Have you been to all eight of these amazing markets?...
You’ve likely visited a variety of zoos and parks throughout the state of Michigan. But there’s one destination on the west coast of the Great Lakes State that you might not have heard of before – and you’ve been missing out! Get ready to experience nature and animal life in an exciting new way at Amber Elk Ranch, a hidden gem in Michigan. Amber Elk Ranch is located on West Conrad Road in Ludington, Michigan....
There are many gift shops in Connecticut. They populate our charming boardwalks and fill up our marvelous Main Streets. One that stands out above the rest is Creations. This nonprofit in Madison is a store with a mission. Creations strives to promote the community inclusion of people with disabilities. Creations is full of ethically-sourced trinkets, decor, and more. Creations is a cute little shop that’s got artisan gifts from around the globe....
It’s no secret that we love our delicious burgers here in Montana. From our decades-old roadside stands to our sleek, modern, high-end eateries, it’s rare that you’ll see a restaurant where you can’t order a burger in some form. Still, we’ve never seen anything quite like the unique creations at Blackjack Burger Company in Montana. You’ll find Blackjack Burger Company on Main Street in East Helena, a smaller, less populated city that sits next to our state’s capital....
We have a quick hike in Pensacola that not only provides bay-front fun, but also an entire boardwalk trail that clocks in at under one mile out and back. The Bay Bluffs Boardwalk Trail in Florida is a short-but-sweet hike along Bay Bluffs Park’s nature preserve. Bring your fur friend for this fun nature trek, and find serenity along the bay at this quick hike. Bay Bluffs Park in Florida offers up a scenic boardwalk hike through nature, right off the coast of Pensacola....
Are you searching for the perfect rustic adventure here in the Great Lakes State? If you and your loved ones appreciate the great outdoors, there’s nothing more wonderful than enjoying a bit of time among nature at a Michigan campground. One such destination in the Upper Peninsula undoubtedly belongs on your list of must-see spots for the warmer months. Pack up your camping gear and head north. Farquar-Metsa Tourist Park and Campground can be found at 150 W Iron St in Gwinn....
Colchester Causeway Trail is a highlight for locals and tourists who visit Vermont. The entire length of the in and back trail is just under 11 miles and an ideal destination for walking along Lake Champlain. Since the trail is flat, it’s also a great hike for people of all different levels. As you’ll soon read, the Colchester Causeway trail has something for everyone in your family to enjoy. So, bring your camera, pack a picnic, and plan for a day outing at this special attraction in Vermont....
When you think of Kentucky, you may not think of beach towns. For states along a coast, there are sure to be tiny waterfront towns that dot the beaches, but here in Kentucky, we are more known for rolling hills, mountains, and lakes. Luckily, some of those lakes happen to have welcoming beaches, and even a beach town or two. If you’ve vacationed along Kentucky Lake, perhaps you’ve heard of the small town of Gilbertsville....
Take your usual camping experience up a notch by glamping in a rustic cabin in South Carolina. Mountain Rest Cabins and Campground in Mountain Rest offers rustic glamping in 11 different cabins ranging from a studio to three bedrooms. If you’re in the mood for a little change of scenery, then you’ll find it here. TripAdvisor/management Located in a forested setting and on a mountain, the cabins offer privacy and solitude....
The Land of 10,000 Lakes is crisscrossed with many beautiful trails. They lead to rushing waterfalls, around sparkling lakes, and through tranquil forests. And, if you hike along the Cannon Valley Trail, lovely river views. This tree-lined trail is a wonderful path through southern Minnesota, and it’s an absolute must for those who love hiking and biking. To learn more about this beautiful trail, read on below. The Cannon Valley Trail is a 20-mile trail in southern Minnesota....
Kentucky is quickly becoming a formidable player in the national culinary arena, with unique fare that fuses Southern, American, and global cuisine. And at Lexington’s The Grove, diners can choose from some of Kentucky’s best restaurants and bars — all in one place! This food hall in Kentucky isn’t just on-trend; it also showcases some of the best culinary talent in the Bluegrass State, and absolutely needs to be on your dining bucket list....
Editor’s note: Memorial Falls at Twin Waterfalls Nature Sanctuary is closed to the public for renovations until at least 2022. Waterfalls are one of nature’s most fascinating features. If you’re anything like us, you’ve likely searched “waterfalls near me in Michigan” on several occasions. Michigan is lucky to house many gorgeous falls, each of which offers a unique and exciting experience for visitors. But there’s one waterfall in the Upper Peninsula that allows for a truly interactive visit....
Kansas is home to some stunning state parks and it is almost impossible to choose just one that is the best. However, Milford State Park, located in the small town of Milford, is at the top of the list. This state park is a nature lover’s paradise with a long list of activities, some of the most gorgeous views you will find in the Sunflower State, and excellent camping areas....
There’s a small town just outside of Salem that feels like an entire continent away. Mount Angel is a tiny Bavarian-inspired town of just 3,500 people that’s a total off-the-beaten-path treasure. The town dates back to the mid-1800s when German-Catholic families and a group of Benedictine monks and sisters settled the area. Today, Mount Angel is a charming community with Old World buildings, German-inspired cuisine, and a proud Bavarian culture. While the annual Oktoberfest celebration is the town’s best-known attraction, the village’s history and culture can be enjoyed year-round, making Mount Angel one of the best day trip destinations in Oregon....
The New River Valley is one of Virginia’s most breathtaking regions. Filled with charming small towns and iconic scenery, this special Virginia destination offers a little something for everyone. Whether you spend your time floating on the New River, meandering down a forested trail, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the local businesses along the way, you’ll cherish your time in the New River Valley. Could this be the most beautiful place in Virginia?...
When the family can’t agree on where to eat for dinner, skip the hours of bouncing ideas back and forth and go someplace that has it all. You’ll find exactly that at Railway Heights Market, a new food hall in Houston with over 25,000 square feet of restaurants and shops. Cuisine from all over the world and locally-owned retail stores combine for a one-stop wonderland with everything you could ever need or want....
