For some people, nothing is more exciting than getting up at the crack of dawn and going hunting for treasures at some of the best flea markets in Indiana. There are just as many people who have found a way to make a living selling various items at their local flea markets. With a booth in the right flea market and some good prices, it can be a great way to make some money!...
Is it just me, or has Colorado been experiencing the coldest and snowiest winter in recent memory? Sure, Coloradans are used to snow in late winter/early spring, but snowstorms almost weekly? This is new! Since the weather has been so sporadic, it must be coming to an end, right? Wrong! In fact, we may soon be seeing more snow at once than we have seen in YEARS, as meteorologists are predicting an upward of 5-feet of snow in certain areas:...
The Cleveland Metroparks are Northeast Ohio’s finest collection of parks, reservations, and natural spaces. These parks are so magnificent, in fact, that they’ve collectively earned “The Emerald Necklace” as a nickname. All in all, the Metroparks include more than 23,000 acres of natural space in and around Cleveland, and this massive acreage hides all sorts of secrets and surprises. If you’re looking for amazing hikes in Cleveland, you might decide to pick a park in this district and head out exploring… or, you might decide to head to a specific Cleveland Metroparks landmark....
Most of us will probably agree that we can find a burger just about anywhere we go. However, some burgers stand out from the competition – like the offerings at Dad’s Garage Grill & Burger House in Pennsylvania. The unassuming burger joint serves a variety of tasty, hearty burgers that consistently earn rave reviews from burger lovers. If you want more Pennsylvania restaurants, make sure to click here and sign up for our weekly dining newsletter....
The Epperson House is a historic residence located at 5200 Cherry Street in Kansas City (which is now part of the University of Missouri), Missouri. Long believed to be haunted, it has even been previously featured as being among the Top 5 U.S. Haunted Houses on TV’s smash-hit series Unsolved Mysteries. It could easily be one of the most haunted places in Missouri, and we can see why. Built by a man named Uriah Spray Epperson and designed by French architect Horace LaPierre, construction began in 1919 and was completed in 1923....
Relaxation means a whole lot of things to different people. Some prefer a day of lounging on the couch or in bed binge watching a favorite show. Others, on the other hand, can find no better way to relax than setting off on an adrenaline pumping adventure that gets the heart racing and offers nearly non-stop thrills all day long. If that’s your kind of relaxation, plan a day at Extreme Grand Prix in Missouri, which features a go-kart track and so much more....
If you find yourself traveling far from the Mid-Atlantic area, you’ll realize that retro late-night breakfast spots are hard to find, so it’s important to appreciate them when you have them. Luckily, Delaware is a great diner state! You can’t really go wrong when you pull up to a greasy spoon in Wilmington, but instead of always returning to the same places, why not try the new spot in town?...
Main streets are the heart and soul of American cities and towns, serving as community hubs that offer shopping, dining, and entertainment, all in one convenient location. Though some of these streets are not called “Main Street” by name, they are Main Streets in spirit. Here are some of the best main streets in New Jersey. Lambertville - Union Street Wikipedia/Smallbones The entire town is charming, but Union Street is packed to the brim with quaint shops and restaurants....
The arrival of autumn is a magical time in Metro Detroit. Leaves begin to change colors, the air is crisp with changing temperatures, and harvest season makes its appearance with full force. While the tricks and treats of Halloween are one major draw during the fall, other Detroiters are particularly fond of less spooky activities – and these seven fantastic cider and donut mills will get you ready for the new season....
The best hikes in New Mexico will take you to incredible views. However, the Crater Vent Trail, an easy trail in the Land of Enchantment, will take you someplace unique — to the bottom of a volcanic crater. The Crater Vent Trail is located at Capulin Volcano National Monument. Capulin Volcano National Monument/Facebook The Capulin Volcano is an extinct cinder-cone volcano and is located in the northeastern area of New Mexico....
If you are looking for a challenge and want to feel on top of the world, the Bull of the Woods Trail is the hiking trail you need to explore. This 14.5-mile trail will help you reach Wheeler Peak, the highest natural point in the Land of Enchantment. The climb is not going to be easy on the Bull of the Woods Trail. Mona Makela Photography/Moment Open Via Getty Images Wheeler Peak is 13,161 feet above sea level....
How lucky are we to live in a state where we can find some of the most beautifully blue water anywhere? It’s probably safe to say that we tend to appreciate that gorgeous and cool blue water the most during the hottest months of the year. However, Mooneshine Beach in Missouri, which leads into the mesmerizing blue water of Table Rock Lake, is a picture-perfect destination all year around. While you can spend time on the soft sand of Moonshine Beach in Branson any time of the year, do yourself a favor and plan a visit during the summer months....
As summer slides into fall in West Virginia, a variety of things begin to happen. Fresh, delicious garden produce peaks. A new school year begins. And the sunflowers start to bloom. In West Virginia, there are a few sunflower fields scattered throughout the state, and one of the best is located at Sunset Berry Farm in Alderson. Sunflowers at Sunset Berry Farm / Facebook Located at 791 Sunset School Road on Flat Mountain four miles outside of Alderson, Sunset Berry Farm boasts strawberries in the spring, peaches in the summer, and sunflowers in August and September....
While there’s plenty to be said for “roughing it” on a traditional camping excursion, the experience certainly isn’t for everyone. Luckily for those of us who prefer less rustic accommodations, the emergence of so-called “glamping” has made it easy to appreciate the great outdoors without the discomforts of standard camping. When you’re ready to experience nature at your own pace, check out this one-of-a-kind luxe camping area in Maine. Sandy Pines Campground is located at 277 Mills Rd in Kennebunkport, Maine....
Sea glass is worth its weight in gold to beachcombers. There’s nothing like seeing the pretty green, blue, and amber bits catch the light on the sand. Whether you’re an old hand at picking up these beach gems or are looking for a new pastime this summer, here are some of the best beaches for Massachusetts sea glass. Nantasket Beach, Hull Google/Chris Godfrey Nantasket Beach is one of the South Shore’s coastal gems, and you can be sure of finding some of your own in its sands....
While Massachusetts is so much more than witches and spooky tales from days long ago, there’s no denying that certain specific areas of the state are pure hotbeds for paranormal activity. Salem is one of those hotbeds. This isn’t just an old Massachusetts town with paranormal activity, this is the town – the one that is written about in haunted history books across the country. This small coastal town is a hot spot for the supernatural, and learning the fascinating history behind Salem is equally as exciting as explore....
Treasure-seekers, look no further: X marks the spot at the John Hay Library at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. To walk through the wooden doors into the historic stone building is to enter another world, an impeccable library filled with tons of artifacts and ancient books. The John Hay Library has four anthropodermic books in its collection. Bound in human skin (yes, real human skin), they are the crown jewels of the library’s rare book collection....
There’s no better way to chill out during the hot days of summer than an alcohol-infused popsicle from Pop Brothers! The Gulf Coast-based sweet shop has three locations, plus a food truck, so getting your hands (and lips) on one of its new cocktail-themed poptails couldn’t be easier. Pop Brothers is an “artisan pop maker” that started off in Gulfport and now has locations in Ocean Springs and Bay St. Louis....
The rails have remained an integral part of Arkansas industry throughout the state’s history. Cities have been established, resources get transported, and families will be fed because of our rail system. What better way to pay homage to this industry than to enjoy and learn about trains? From excursions to lodging, we’ve selected all the best train-themed stops in the state to create a memorable trip. Feel free pick and choose what’s near you or go out and conquer the entirety of this Arkansas train journey....
Did you know that Idaho is home to the tallest straight-axis concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere? That title may contain a lot of fancy engineering words, but you don’t have to be an expert in dams to be impressed by Dworshak Dam located in Clearwater County. Just seeing this massive dam is enough to take your breath away! Better yet, plan a visit to the dam and its visitor center where you can enjoy a guided tour of the dam’s ins and outs....
