We don’t know about you but we’ve been getting an itch for adventure recently. It might have something to do with the pending sizzling temperatures we’ll be expecting very soon, but we like to think that it’s because Arizona is a pretty exciting place! If you’re also looking to head out on an adventure but can’t leave home for extended periods of time, you’ll want to check out these incredible day trip ideas....
Most laws are made for pretty good reasons. You can’t drive drunk, kill another person, or bribe a politician. Some other laws, though? Well, there are some downright weird laws in Kansas. Here are 10 illegal things in Kansas that will likely have you scratching your head – and might even give you a bit of a laugh. 1.) Riding an animal down any road is against the law in Derby....
When people from out of state imagine what we eat here in SoCal, they picture lots of beautiful plates filled with seafood and traditional California cuisine. But for those of us who live here, we all know that we enjoy a nice, big juicy steak every now and again. Although a great steak can be found at many restaurants in SoCal, we love taking a detour to some of these small town restaurants for an unbelievably delicious meal....
In need of a change of scenery in your life? Why not venture out of your usual circle and explore some of the best and most beautiful spots in nature in South Carolina? We’ve rounded up the ultimate bucket list of places to experience, so get to reading – and then start planning. Lake Jocassee and Devils Fork State Park - Salem trover/Chelsea Rosen Those who have experienced Lake Jocassee firsthand will readily admit it’s one of the most beautiful places in the state....
Here in Virginia, we’re blessed when it comes to beautiful water attractions. From the sprawling Atlantic coast to the Bay, the rivers that run through our state, and even the breathtaking lakes, ponds, and streams, you can’t get too far without encountering a lovely water feature. Today, we’d like to introduce you to what has recently been designated as a Top 10 waterfall in the U.S. according to CNN. Cascade Falls is truly one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Virginia, so we’re not too surprised that it’s gained some national attention!...
Nashville is known for its quirky southern-inspired meal options and breakout taco hot spots and upscale eateries, but when it comes to Asian street food? Hawkers Asian Street Fare in East Nashville comes in first every time. Learn more about this colorful establishment below, and maybe try to keep your mouth from watering when you take a look at those menu options… from brunch to lunch and dinner to follow, Hawkers has a little something for everyone....
I rarely write these articles in first person, but when it comes to this beautiful campground in South Carolina, I simply can’t resist. Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Jocassee near Salem, South Carolina, Devils Fork State Park is undeniably the most beautiful campground in South Carolina. If you’ve experienced this campground on Lake Jocassee firsthand, then you’ll likely agree it just might be the most beautiful campground in all of South Carolina....
There’s something about a camping getaway that brings out the kid in all of us. Especially when you head to a place that is as fun as Marval Family Camping Resort. It’s truly designed with kids in mind. Fun overnight stays in their quaint log cabins are secluded and free from the distractions of city life. A host of amenities await you here including, a gorgeous swimming pool, fishing competitions, and an award-winning putt-putt golf course....
Do you love exploring natural habitats here in the Great Lakes State? While many folks opt to spend their leisure time along the waterfront, we think there’s something special about discovering Michigan’s lesser-known outdoor attractions. One hidden gem offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy fresh air, spot wildlife, and appreciate peaceful surroundings. Get ready to be delighted. Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge is located at 6975 Mower Rd in Saginaw. Google Maps...
Nearly 14,000 years ago a large lake formed by glacial waters began to recede from the area around present-day Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. After the lake water receded the Deerfield River’s path changed and began to flow over gneiss bedrock. Over time the water eroded the rock and potholes began to appear on the rock surface. Today the glacial potholes of Shelburne Falls attract sightseers and geologists from all over the country!...
Houston is often regarded as a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities, and we couldn’t agree more. Lucky Land, a two-acre theme park just 20 minutes north of downtown, reaffirms that sentiment, allowing visitors to walk through a fascinating display of Asian culture without leaving Texas. Just 20 minutes north of downtown Houston, Lucky Land is a two-acre park showcasing different aspects of Asian culture and history. Google/Chris Murray You’ll find it on Airline Drive....
Newark, Delaware, is home to the coolest Main Street in the state! There are so many shops and restaurants that it’s impossible to be bored if you spend a day here. If you’re looking for a unique place to eat, head to M2O Burgers and Salads and create the lunch of your dreams. The Newark location is the latest expansion of a burger restaurant that has locations in Wynnewood, PA, and Philadelphia....
West Virginia is rich in both natural beauty and history, and often the two coincide. Many historical treasures can be found along the beautiful New River Gorge, and one of the most elusive is the long-abandoned ghost town of Sewell, West Virginia. Today almost absorbed by the surrounding forest, Sewell was once the hub of a flourishing coking operation, and before that, a stop on a major east-west land route. First established as Bowyer’s Ferry in the 1790s, the town was the site of a prominent ferry across the New River on the road from Charleston to Lewisburg....
Choice is usually a pretty good thing (unless you have trouble making decisions), especially when it comes to food – and wings, in particular. R Bar & Grill in Pennsylvania boasts a huge selection of wings in more than 80 flavors, from mild to hot. Chances are you’ll be back for more after your first visit, especially if you want to sample all of the flavors on the menu. R Bar & Grill in Nanticoke boasts a tasty menu, but it’s perhaps best known for its huge selection of wings - more than 80 flavors in mild, medium, and hot....
Imagine your worst day at work. Maybe you accidentally spilled coffee all over your boss’s shirt, or forwarded a personal email to all of your clients, or got caught singing (poorly) in the break room. Pretty embarrassing, right? Well, at least no one will remember a century from now and erect statues and historical markers telling the story of that major flub. Not so for Private George Shannon. His work gaffes have become historical fun in northeast Nebraska....
Northern California is just the best place for road trips. There are beautiful places to see, interesting people to meet, and fun activities all along the way. If you are looking for some fun towns to visit, the options are really endless and you can definitely find some really amazing towns in any of Northern California’s four corners. For the sake of simplicity, however, we created this road trip that takes you to 10 picturesque small towns in Northern California in just under eight hours of driving....
Y’all, summer is right around the corner and we all know the lakes and rivers fill up fast once the heat hits here in the Sooner State. There’s a rugged resort located on the Illinois River that’s perfect for a camping/float trip when you’re looking for a place to cool down this summer. War Eagle Resort is home to camping sites, cabins, motel rooms, a bunkhouse, and more. But the best part about this place…you’re only a stone’s throw away from one of the most beautiful rivers in the country....
Anyone else ready to shop ’til they drop their next weekend off? There is nothing better than hunting for treasures at a local flea market – you really never know what you’ll find. But we have a Florida flea market experience that is bigger and better than the norm. Daytona Flea & Farmers Market has been a staple for local weekenders who are looking to cash in some antiques, vintage collectibles, fresh produce, and so much more....
Ever just crave a donut? Maybe you smell the sugar-sweet aroma of fresh donuts as you drive past your favorite donut shop. Or, perhaps you just woke up this morning with a desperate urge for a straight-from-the-oven, fresh donut. Well, whatever has got you in the mood for a donut, you’ll get to sample some of the best donuts in Pennsylvania along this trail. Click here for the directions to the Pennsylvania donut trail....
On your mark, get set, shop! It’s yard sale season all across the U.S., and shoppers in The Bluegrass State are about to be in bargain hunting bliss. There’s a 400-mile yard sale happening June 3-6 in Kentucky, and it’s going to be amazing. This four-day yard-sale extravaganza runs straight through Highway 68 across Kentucky, and has thousands of booths featuring some of the best antique dealers and flea markets in the state....
