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One of the greatest things about living in Alabama is the variety of shopping destinations we have access to, including some of the best indoor farmers markets around. The Montgomery Curb Market happens to be one of these wonderful farmers markets. For information about the Montgomery Curb Market, including why it’s worth a visit, take a look below. The Montgomery Curb Market is located in Montgomery, Alabama. It was established in 1927, making it the capital city’s oldest continuously-operating farmers/curb market....

If you love pizza, there’s a little joint out in Seligman that belongs on your bucket list. Aptly named The Pizza Joint, this unassuming eatery is tucked away inside Stagecoach 66 Motel on Historic Route 66. It has some of the best pizza in Arizona, and the atmosphere is so quirky and charming, you’ll never want to leave. Next time you find yourself driving through Seligman on Historic Route 66, pull over when you see the sign for Stagecoach 66 Motel....

It doesn’t get much better than spending time in nature, especially in Maine, where we are never far from some of the clearest starry skies and breathtaking natural scenes. If it’s been too long since you’ve connected with nature, you can easily – and enjoyably – rectify that by booking a stay at this glamping dome in the forest. You won’t find a better or more beautiful Maine glamping experience....

Winter in Georgia is a time when most people would choose to hunker down indoors. If you’re up in the northern portion of the state, getting out in the cold and exploring may not sound that appealing. But the truth is, there are plenty of spots Peach State residents should wander through, especially during the wintertime! In fact, this one hike in Blairsville, despite the colder temperatures, just may have you falling in love with winter all over again....

Missouri’s adorable small towns can leave us with quite the quandary, especially when we’re looking for the perfect destination to spend the day. Louisiana, a charming small Missouri town, blends both an historic setting with nature to create a picture-perfect day trip or getaway. Whether you feel like spending time outdoors or crave a hearty meal, you’ll find plenty of ways to spend your time in this darling town. Snuggled along the Mississippi River, Louisiana boasts a rich history that dates back to 1816....

There are so many state parks to visit in Vermont. If you’ve ever visited one, you know how magical they can be. There are endless things to do outside in Vermont, and you can do most of them at the best state parks in Vermont. And even though they all offer lots to do, the parks are all different with their own flair and unique qualities. Let’s take a look at why the best parks in Vermont are its amazing state parks....

From short waterfalls that cascade into small pools you can swim in to towering cascades you can only witness via helicopter tour, the waterfalls you’ll find in Hawaii are truly remarkable. And while you’ll find several Hawaii waterfalls hiding in plain sight — no hiking required — there are even more that are found off-the-beaten-path and only accessible via hiking trails. If you want to make the most out of a single hiking trip, and you’re wondering how to find “waterfalls near me in Hawaii,” you’ll head to the southern tip of Maui past Hana....

In need of some magic? Then head to the following sculpture garden and arts center in Maryland that makes for a memorable day. Immerse yourself among nature while enjoying the whimsical sculptures and more. Read on for more information and add this spot to your to-do list this year! Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center is located in Solomons, Maryland. Google Maps This beautiful gem includes an art center and plenty of places to explore around the grounds....

Here at Only In Your State, we’re all about finding hidden gem restaurants and shops that might not be on everyone’s radar. Still, there’s something to be said for more popular spots… after all, they are usually popular for a reason. When it comes to popular restaurants in Connecticut, it doesn’t get a whole lot more popular than Bar Bouchée in Madison. This little bistro is reservation-only, and can be surprisingly tough to get in....

On the east side of Madison, you’ll often see a line of people gathered, even on quiet Saturday and Sunday mornings. Batch Bakehouse in Wisconsin draws a big crowd for a good reason – its made from scratch baked goods are some of the best around. The bakery is the place to go for a towering layer cake, a crusty baguette or a big box of croissants good enough to wow a crowd....

Oregon foodies: rejoice! The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance recently launched the High Desert Food Trail, Central Oregon’s first official food trail, and it’s a must for all Beaver State gourmands. Featuring some of the best farms, vineyards, restaurants, and food carts in the state, the new High Desert Food Trail is an immersive experience sure to give you a newfound appreciation for the bounty of the Beaver State....

In 2022, North Carolina’s famous Mile High Swinging Bridge turns 70. This means generations of North Carolinians and out-of-staters alike have made the trek across this 280-foot bridge – and probably on multiple occasions. If you are still among those who have yet to walk across this engineering wonder, then buckle in because you’re in for a thrilling ride. AppalachianViews / iStock / Getty Images Plus Collection via Getty Images The current rendition of the bridge is all metal and steel....

There’s nothing quite like picking your own food, and now that it’s getting closer to Halloween, you may want to pick your own pumpkin for carving or decorating too! Here are nine of the best pumpkin patches in Washington that you won’t want to miss this season: Remlinger Farms, Carnation Remlinger Farms/Facebook Starting off our list of the best pumpkin patches in Washington is Remlinger Farms. Their Pumpkin U-Pick fields are open every weekend (including Fridays) from 10 a....

We all know that Minnesota is home to the impossibly beautiful Voyageurs National Park. But did you know our state also has not one, but two, national monuments? One is in Grand Portage. The other, which we’d like to discuss today, is in the opposite corner of the state. Southwestern Minnesota is home to the lesser known Pipestone National Monument. When you visit, take a hike along the Circle Trail to find the cliff and waterfall near the end of the path....

The Land of 10,000 Lakes is home to 68 state parks. Among these are popular getaways such as Gooseberry Falls, Fort Snelling, and Itasca. Thanks to their beautiful waterfalls, rivers, and historic sites, it’s no surprise that these are some of the best parks in Minnesota. With that being said, there are plenty of other little-known parks that deserve more visitors. The one we’d like to feature today is Schoolcraft State Park, which happens to be a lesser known state park to visit in Minnesota....

What do you like to do in the fall? Do you enjoy visiting pumpkin patches, apple picking, or perhaps attending fall festivals around the state? Fall is also the ideal time to explore some of the smaller towns around Illinois — including the historic riverside town of Grafton. Located off of the Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway, Grafton is filled with history, natural beauty, and incredible views of the cliffs as well as the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers....

Looking for multiple ways to enjoy fall? Crunching leaves in the park, getting a view of a golden river valley, and driving scenic routes are things that make memories and bring beauty to life in this magical, colorful season. If you also want to add a bit of adventure and test your balance, try introducing horseback riding to your fall fun! Cedar Valley Stables in Eastern Central Iowa has horses, trails, and guides ready to allow you to enjoy an hour-long trail ride this fall....

Few things inspire as much peace and awe as the rising and setting sun. Whether a soft, welcoming sunrise or a bold, show-stopping sunset, these fleeting, golden hour snapshots bookend each day with vibrant colors and patterns that have inspired centuries of artists. Here in our cozy corner of the country, Maine is blessed with being one of the first to see the sun’s face each morning, as well as having an abundance of spectacular overlooks and coastal cliffs from which to drink in the sunset each evening....

Sensational views, coupled with a top-notch menu, can elevate a dining experience, transforming an ordinary meal out into something extraordinary. Now imagine an absolutely gorgeous journey to the restaurant – one that boasts some of the most beautiful views in the state. Whether you can imagine it or not, you really have to experience it for yourself – and you will at Altius in Pennsylvania. If you want more Pennsylvania restaurants, make sure to click here and sign up for our weekly dining newsletter....

You might say Wisconsin’s oldest restaurant was born from a glass of beer. The Red Circle Inn & Bistro has been around as long as Wisconsin has been a state and like so much in Wisconsin, its roots are connected to the beer industry. This restaurant is warm, welcoming, and delicious, and a must-visit if you like seeing out unique and special dining spots. Here’s why you should make plans to dine at the Red Circle Inn....