The Michigan Bean Festival Is Fun Filled Family Event

Are you still finalizing your plans for Labor Day? Why not try something out of the ordinary this year? While many of us enjoy hitting the beach or hosting cookouts with loved ones, there’s a festival happening in the Great Lakes State that’s sure to entertain the whole family. Step off the beaten path and make new memories when you attend this year’s Michigan Bean Festival. The 2021 Michigan Bean Festival will take place in Fairgrove from September 3-6....

June 19, 2022 · 2 min · 381 words · John Hema

The One Pennsylvania Cave That S Filled With Ancient Mysteries

Have you ever wondered what life was like at the beginning of human civilization, especially in Pennsylvania? How different and how much harder every day must have been for those early inhabitants? We can probably get a pretty good idea of what it must have been like from books and drawings. However, when you visit this Pennsylvania cave, you’ll get a glimpse at everyday life for humans during the prehistoric era....

June 19, 2022 · 3 min · 454 words · Sylvia Suriel

These Incredible Georgia Train Day Trips Are Something Out Of A Dream

Georgia is littered with train tracks, as we already discovered how rich and fruitful the railroad history in the state was with These 10 Rare Photos Show Georgia’s Railroad History Like Never Before. But what’s so wonderful is the fact that there are still trains chugging along to this day that take passengers and families on day excursions throughout Georgia and even beyond. Here are a few of our favorite Georgia train day trips for some inspiration for planning your next railroad adventure....

June 19, 2022 · 12 min · 2440 words · Paul Williams

This Is The Perfect Oklahoma Weekend Trip In Eufala

Hoping for the perfect Oklahoma weekend trip? We’ve got you covered! If there’s one thing we love about Oklahoma (other than the amazing landscape and the majesty of nature), it’s that there’s no shortage of small towns to explore during those times when you need to get away without going away. Have you ever been to the small town of Eufaula, Oklahoma? It’s a gorgeous small town packed with things to do over a weekend, so here are some ideas for your itinerary:...

June 19, 2022 · 5 min · 1056 words · John Lallo

This Maine Trail Is Filled With Awe Inspiring Rock Formations

Short and steep: This could be the best way of describing the Cascade Stream Gorge Trail. A degree of endurance is required to walk the full 1.2-mile loop trail, which is located outside the Maine town of Rangeley. But the travel is well worth it because of the spectacular views. This trail essentially leads into the 90-foot deep gorge of Cascade Stream. The path, which follows the bedrock on the side of a gorge, ultimately leads to a series of waterfalls and chutes....

June 19, 2022 · 2 min · 361 words · Joy Goodman

Visit The Stone Labyrinth Hiding In Massachusetts Amethyst Brook Forest

It’s always fun stumbling across something unexpectedly enchanting in the woods. Amethyst Brook Conservation Area in Amherst is hiding a beautiful stone labyrinth that’s the ideal destination for anyone looking to relax and unwind while drinking in the serenity of nature. Here’s more about the trail, including how to find the labyrinth. Amethyst Brook Conservation Area is home to a whimsical stone labyrinth that’s perfect for relaxation and reflection. AllTrails/Dario Frye...

June 19, 2022 · 2 min · 344 words · Roselle Cullom

Xetava Gardens Caf In Utah Is A Secret Desert Restaurant

A memorable dining experience usually has a few important components – delicious dishes, a unique setting, and a friendly atmosphere. Add sensational views and a rather remote location, and you might just have the perfect culinary experience. If that’s just what you’re looking for, make your way to the enchanting Xetava Gardens Cafe in Utah. Embark on a one-of-a-kind culinary experience at Xetava Gardens Cafe in Ivins, a charming eatery that sits against the desert backdrop....

June 19, 2022 · 2 min · 398 words · Troy Burgo

You Ll Love A Trip To One Of The Oldest General Stores In South Dakota

In the 21st century, shopping has never been easier, thanks to free 2-day shipping and chain stores on nearly every corner. While shopping is more convenient than ever, it is missing that friendly touch that came with the old-time stores. Do you miss it? Fortunately, you can still find that welcoming, personalized experience right here in SoDak, via places like the old Hoover Store: Welcome to the Hoover Store, the “Most awesome little country store 3 miles to nowhere!...

June 19, 2022 · 2 min · 339 words · Eugenio Dumas

Bette S Oceanview Diner Is A Landmark Eatery In Northern California

There’s nothing like a hearty breakfast in a charming eatery to get your day goin’, especially if it’s at Bette’s! This landmark cafe serves all of your favorite breakfast classics all long. Don’t be fooled, though. This ain’t your average breakfast spot. In fact, Bette’s has become a favorite for putting its own unique spin on classic dishes. The soufflé pancakes are just one example of the delicious greatness that awaits!...

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 577 words · Kimberly Levine

Buckeye Bourbon House Best Bourbon Bars In The U S

Ohio has so many praise-worthy attractions, that we’re hardly surprised when the Buckeye State is placed on any “best of” map. But that doesn’t mean we’re not excited about it! In a list of the most impressive bourbon bars in the country, Buckeye Bourbon House was recently recognized as one of the best in the Midwest. Whether you’re a fan of this kind of whisky or simply appreciate trying out a new business, you’ll be glad to have learned about this Columbus spot....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 536 words · Mary Reynoso

Cookie Munchers In Florida Delivers Late Night Cookies On Demand

Warning: This article features depictions of giant cookies, fresh-from-the-oven, and cookie dough that can be delivered to your doorstep with a few clicks of a button. Let the drooling commence. It’s not every day that you come across a place that delivers giant, fresh-baked cookies to your door. But if you live in the Tampa area, you’re in luck. Cookie Munchers in Florida is a dessert shop that offers cookie delivery, sometimes even up to 3:30 a....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 506 words · Elizabeth Judy

Enjoy Old School Vinyl And Craft Beer At Hop Lounge In Montana

Life in Montana is amazing, but it’s simple — and that’s exactly how we like it. And for some of us, that’s how we like our watering holes as well. Recently, a new beer lounge opened in Bozeman that does three things especially well: beer, vinyl, and chicken. And really, what more do you need to have a great time? Meet the Hop Lounge, a beer hall located in a century-old barn off of Huffine Lane in Bozeman....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 496 words · Andrew Hackleman

Hike To The Tip Of Picnic Point For Ancient Views That Never Get Old

While some areas of the University of Wisconsin Madison swarm with students, bikes and cars, there’s a timeless and tranquil spot on campus where you can still hear songbirds chirp and listen to the sound of the wind in the trees. Picnic Point is a beautiful wooded peninsula extending out onto Lake Mendota. It has attracted visitors for thousands of years, and it offers some spectacular lake views that never grow old....

June 18, 2022 · 2 min · 419 words · Vickie Torsiello

Kaffe Stuga Is A 50 Year Old Family Owned Restaurant In Minnesota

Small-town Minnesota is full of great restaurants! Whether you’re looking for a little-known burger spot or an outstanding breakfast joint, you’ll find plenty to choose from if you get acquainted with small-town Minnesota. In Harris, Minnesota, one of our favorite small-town restaurants has been standing strong for more than 50 years. Kaffe Stuga is a family-owned spot known for its homestyle meals – including dessert – that keep people coming from miles around....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 436 words · Rebecca Holly

Kathy S Is A Diner In Virginia That S Been Around Since The 1980S

Located in the Shenandoah Valley foothills, Staunton’s own Kathy’s Restaurant first opened its doors in 1986. Serving up great food and service all in the atmosphere of a classic diner has made Kathy’s a popular place. Along with a vast number of regulars, customers also travel far and wide to have a meal here. Let’s see why! While growing up in the Shenandoah Valley, Kathy enjoyed simple homemade meals made with fresh ingredients and eating with family around the dinner table....

June 18, 2022 · 2 min · 347 words · Larry Shepherd

Meet African Elephants At Reid Park Zoo In Arizona

We have several wildlife preserves here in Arizona, but you’ll rarely see elephants at any of them. But there’s a unique zoo in Tucson that lets visitors get up-close-and-personal with some of nature’s gentlest giants and observe their daily habits. Reid Park Zoo in Arizona is a truly unique place offering unforgettable animal encounters with nature’s gentlest giants. Reid Park Zoo is a massive, 24-acre facility that’s home to over two dozen species, many of which are exotic and/or endangered....

June 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1498 words · George Thomas

Plan A Visit To This Star Wars Town In Alaska For An Amazing Adventure

Nome is a far away place with a stark beauty different from the rest of the world. There are no trees in this windswept coastal community, and the Norton Sound of the Bering Sea spreads before it endlessly. Standing sentinel in the snowy hills are abandoned relics of times past, from intriguing military installations to mining equipment. All of these features combined make wintertime Nome reminiscent of Hoth, the ice planet of the Star Wars universe featured in the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back....

June 18, 2022 · 9 min · 1861 words · Mark Thompson

Pursell Farms A Relaxing And Luxurious Getaway In Alabama

Alabama is home to several places that are perfect for a relaxing getaway, one of which is Pursell Farms. This unique getaway destination isn’t just relaxing, but it’s also luxurious. To learn all about Pursell Farms, including what it offers, take a look below. Pursell Farms is a boutique resort that’s tucked away in the foothills of the scenic Appalachian Mountains in Sylacauga, Alabama. It’s a definite must-stay for anyone seeking a relaxing getaway....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 458 words · Michelle Duffy

Stay By Lake In New Jersey In Beautiful Victorian Villa Airbnb

Looking for the ultimate lakefront vacation in New Jersey? Well, we think we found just the place for you. Located on New Jersey’s biggest lake, this Victorian Airbnb in New Jersey made our jaws drop with its gorgeous, old-fashioned interiors, lake access, and sheer size. Here’s what to know about this unique vacation rental: This lakefront AIrbnb describes itself as an “old world estate” and we can see why. Airbnb Located in Mount Arlington, New Jersey, this vacation rental is the picture of Victorian-era elegance....

June 18, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · James Raynor

The Circle Rainier Loop In Washington Leads To A Stunning Waterfall

Mount Rainier National Park spans 369 square miles, and it’s surrounded by some stunning scenery, charming small towns, and rugged rural property. While we always recommend exploring the park itself, especially on foot, there is a scenic drive that will take you in a giant loop around it, taking you straight to some of the area’s top attractions in the process. The route encircling Mount Rainier is about 147 miles long, but you should allow for a solid five hours so you can explore....

June 18, 2022 · 4 min · 734 words · Larry Johnson