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In all corners of New Hampshire, you’ll find the landscape dotted with farms and beautiful landscapes. Just driving through the many small towns is enough to remind you why this New England state is so special. But if you’re looking for an extra-special weekend away consider booking yourself a stay at this horse farm complete with stables offering trips and tours as well as a bed and breakfast. The Farm by the River Bed & Breakfast in North Conway offers the chance to escape from the every day without the added stress of dealing with booking a large hotel full of other vacationers....

Who doesn’t love comfort food? As a matter of fact, some of the best comfort foods are served up right here in the Southeast. In December 2015, a survey of 2,252 adults was conducted to determine America’s top 10 comfort foods, and the results are as follows: Pizza (15%) Chocolate (7%) Ice Cream (7%) Mac & Cheese (4%) Chips (4%) Hamburgers (3%) Steak (3%) Popcorn (3%) Pasta (2%) Mexican Food (2%) Listed below are 10 Alabama restaurants that serve America’s top 10 comfort foods, and you’ll want to visit them all....

West Virginia has seen more than her fair share of tragedy, and many of the terrible events that have occurred here were big enough to make the history books. But here are a few that happened on a much smaller scale… small enough that we doubt you’ve ever even heard about them before. But though they didn’t affect the same number of people as some of the mine explosions or bridge collapses or plane crashes West Virginia has known, they’re still terribly sad in their own right....

There’s really nothing more delightful than visiting a flower farm on a sunny spring day. And in Arkansas, there’s one flower farm that truly embodies the splendor of spring in The Natural State. Located in Tyronza, Whitton Farms is a family-run, Certified Naturally Grown farm that’s won countless awards and accolades for, among other things, its beautiful blooms. Yet despite its acclaim, owners Keith and Jill Forrester remain humble and heartfelt, wholly committed to the land and continuing the legacy of this family-run farm....

Have you ever driven or walked by a dining establishment and decided not to eat there because of the way the exterior looks? We’ve all done it. But as the saying goes, you can’t judge a book (or restaurant) by its cover, and the following list of unassuming restaurants in Indiana prove just that. Put these 10 hidden gem restaurants on your Indiana foodie bucket list, and bring your appetite because some of these restaurants truly have some of the best food in the state....

Pennsylvania is full of beautiful outdoor places to explore, and today we’re sharing some of our favorites. But don’t just take our word for it: definitely check out these beautiful attractions for yourself! Here are 11 must-visit outdoor destinations in Pennsylvania that are perfect for checking out when the weather turns warm. Please note: we recommend to always check each attraction’s website before you head out, in order to confirm current hours....

When springtime comes, the state of Tennessee knows how to respond in tune. Throughout the state, you’ll find blooms and flower gardens and curated displays that rival some of the best gardens in the United States. In fact, we’ve put together a list of five spots across the state that will show off blooming flowers in the springtime, from one side of the state to the other, from parks to gardens to a mansion in the heart of the mid-state....

Summers get pretty darn hot in Pittsburgh. Some days, in fact, feel like we’re walking straight into a sauna. While A/C’s a great way to stay cool all summer long, sometimes we want to spend those hot summer days outdoors, soaking up the sun and staying cool in a pristine lake, like these five swimming spots near Pittsburgh. Laurel Hill State Park – Somerset Facebook/Laurel Hill State Park Complex Stake out a spot on the soft sandy 1,200-foot beach at Laurel Hill State Park, which leads right into the pristine water of Laurel Hill Lake....

The year is shaping up to include a number of celestial events visible from North Carolina and we can’t wait for them to get started! As 2020 came to a close, a magical Christmas star appeared in the skies over the Tar Heel State. It was the first time the Star of Bethlehem graced the skies in eight centuries. Does 2021 have a Christmas star? No, but there are plenty of other things to be on the lookout for, including several meteor showers....

Campfire ghost stories have been told for centuries, but have you ever been to a real haunted campground in Kentucky? If not, you might want to check out this one-of-a-kind camping experience. There are some beautiful campgrounds scattered across Land Between the Lakes, and they all have a ghost story or two. The stars of that show may or may not come to visit. If they do, you are sure to have a memorable experience....

It’s time to get outside of your comfort zone. There are endless opportunities to have some strange but awesome adventures in this wonderful state of ours, and all you have to do is hop in the car and find them. From northern Louisiana all the way down to Grand Isle, we’ve got some of the most unique and awesome adventures you can only have in Louisiana. Here are eight of our favorites:...

Alabama boasts a variety of family attractions that are perfect for a summer day trip. One of these places, which celebrates 50 years this summer, is Point Mallard Park. For information about this park, including its most famous feature, take a look below. Point Mallard Park, which opened in 1970, sits on approximately 500 acres in Decatur, Alabama. google/Charles Williams Jr. Each summer, its waterpark area attracts numerous visitors from all across the North Alabama region and beyond....

Everyone knows that if you’re looking for a soul-satisfying biscuit in the United States, you’ll head on over to Georgia. It’s really that simple. Nobody does biscuits quite like they do in the Peach State. This especially rings true for a particular biscuit outpost known as Bomb Biscuits. What originally started as a pop-up dinner series hosted around Atlanta is now opening its very own outpost in The Irwin Street Market this month....

If you’ve ever been zip lining, you already know what a blast it is. So imagine how much more fun it would be to climb through an aerial obstacle course with the same breathtaking views, all while challenging yourself and having a great time. Washington’s Mica Moon has an aerial park tour option that does just that, and it’s fantastic. Mica Moon is an aerial adventure park that’s located in Liberty Lake, a beautiful community on the outskirts of Spokane in Washington....

More than 100 years ago, Eugenia Duke (of Duke’s Mayonnaise fame) began selling her homemade spreads on sandwiches in and around Greenville, South Carolina. The year was 1917. The sandwiches grew so much in popularity, there was a day in 1919 when Duke reportedly sold 10,000 sandwiches in a single day. And for more than 100 years, Duke’s sandwiches have been fetching accolades from people all over the Upstate. Some seven years after Eugenia Duke sold her first sandwich, in 1923, she began bottling her famous mayonnaise, packaged as Duke’s Mayonnaise....

It’s always a good day to delve back in time and immerse yourself in Northern California’s rich history. You can do just that when you plan an outing at the wonderful Sonoma State Historic Park. Situated across six different historic sites around Sonoma Plaza, you’ll be mesmerized by just how much there is to uncover at this fascinating park. Bring the whole family and have yourself a field trip to remember!...

Texas has no shortage of breathtaking natural wonders, but one consistently shines above all the others. Hamilton Pool Preserve, located in the iconic Texas Hill Country, has recently been named the most beautiful place in the state by Condé Nast Traveler. Nestled in the small town of Dripping Springs, about 23 miles west of Austin off Highway 71, Hamilton Pool Preserve has been a popular swimming hole since the 1960s. The limestone grotto formed thousands of years ago when the dome of an underground river collapsed due to erosion....

Hiking in Tennessee is a truly incredible experience, mainly for the varied topography of the Volunteer State. You have the swampy, cypress-studded riverbanks to the west, the sheer limestone cliffs in the midst of the state, and a jagged range of mountains to the east. There’s a little something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a quirky walk through a park full of wildflowers, or an immense challenge in the mountains....

Whether you love a good, easy Sunday drive, enjoy watching races at the Kentucky Speedway, or haul your ATV to a nearby trail every weekend, Kentuckians love just about anything that runs on four wheels. For many, the muddier and more “off the grid” the better and there are many off-road destinations throughout the Bluegrass State. If you do have an ATV, dirt bike, or side-by-side (no jeeps or trucks allowed and they do not offer rentals) and you’re looking for a new spot to visit, check out West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area....

Are you ready to indulge your sweet tooth in the most incredible way possible? There’s one restaurant and bakery near the Motor City that serves up the hugest cinnamon rolls you’ve ever seen, and you’re in for a delicious experience. Be sure to arrive hungry when you visit this charming spot, which boasts friendly service, amazing eats, and sugar rushes that will keep you smiling. McPherson’s Family Restaurant is located at 8580 State Road in the quaint village of Millington, which sits approximately 90 minutes by car from Detroit....