We’ve all heard that a good breakfast is the best way to start your day. While there are numerous breakfast spots around the state, there is one in particular that offers some of the best breakfast in Nebraska. You can expect to enjoy a hearty, decadent meal at Bailey’s Breakfast & Lunch in Omaha. Bailey’s Breakfast & Lunch is a casual eatery offering breakfast and lunch. Open since 2007, it has become a local favorite....
New Hampshire is full of natural beauty, much of it found in the state parks system. With tons of parks scattered throughout the Granite State (93, actually), there is no excuse for missing out on an adventure in the parks system. It’s hard to choose favorites, but we’ve highlighted eight awe-inspiring places that you shouldn’t miss. From the famous to the forgotten, each of these parks are definitely worth a visit!...
Tennessee is known for its rocky natural topography and beautiful creeks, mountains, and plains that make the Volunteer State one of the most beautiful places in the nation. Folks come from all over the world (yep – the WORLD) to wander the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and raft down the rapids of the Ocoee. If you’re lucky enough to live in the state, then these seven Tennessee hikes that show off the best views in the state might be old hat....
New York’s State Park system is expansive, with 180 parks to explore – and you can find several of them right in our back yard in the Western New York area. From beachfront getaways to an urban oasis, impressive waterfalls to charming farms, here are our picks for the nine most under-appreciated state parks you’ll want to visit near Buffalo. Amherst State Park Dennise R. - Yelp If you or your four-legged friends need a place to escape in the Northtowns, Amherst State Park is the place to be....
Before the days of big-name grocery stores, general stores were the norm. These one-stop shops were small, but packed with nearly everything you might need for your home and pantry. From canned goods, to penny candy, and cleaning supplies, general stores were the place to go when you needed to stock up on just about anything. These days, general stores can be hard to come by and that’s why the following one in Maryland is oh-so special....
There’s something delicious waiting for travelers who make the journey to the far northern tip of Door County. You know you’ve arrived when you smell the smoke. Charlie’s Smokehouse has been a fixture in Door County for nine decades and it’s a treasure worth seeking out and savoring. Here’s what you need to know about Charlie’s Smokehouse in Gills Rock. Door County was settled by fishermen long ago and it has a rich fishing history....
What’s the easiest way to quickly tell a restaurant is good? See how long it’s been in business! And in New Jersey, you’ll find there are many amazing restaurants that have been around for decades — and some that have even been around for centuries! Here are just a few of our favorite historic restaurants in the state. The Black Horse Tavern and Pub The Black Horse Tavern & Pub/Facebook Enjoy upscale cuisine inside a renovated 1740 stagecoach house in Mendham!...
If you find yourself on the road, you’ll want to check out a restaurant named The Dish Cafe, where everything is made from scratch and delicious. If you’ve never had it for yourself, it might be a great addition to your West Virginia dining bucket list. Who doesn’t love a meal made from the heart? It might be time to plan a future road trip. Out in a little place called Daniels, West Virginia, there is a little restaurant called The Dish Cafe that’s just waiting to serve you some food made from scratch....
If you’re looking for somewhere close when you’re paying a visit to Glacier Bay National Park, Wild Alaska Inn is a cozy little place with a killer location! Nestled in Gustavus, this inn allows quick access to the gorgeous national park, where you can see all amounts of marine life and stunning mountain ranges. Gustavus is a gorgeous little town in Southeastern Alaska, with a population of only 429 people!...
Here in Idaho, we take our huckleberries very seriously. This unique berry is found in all types of food but our favorite is the huckleberry pie. In the northern part of the state, you will find one Idaho bakery that has taken this delicious berry and made a pie that is incredible. In fact, we would even say that this huckleberry pie is the best in Idaho (or even the entire world!...
Do you have an interest in the paranormal? If so, you will love living in SoDak, as our colorful history lends to plenty of ghost stories and urban legends. While there are plenty of these tales to tell, there is one, in particular, that can always send a chill down our spines, which is the legend of South Dakota’s Little Devils: Welcome to the seemingly peaceful Spirit Mound Historic Prairie, a 320-acre outdoor oasis that houses a dark secret....
Okay, okay: We know you read the title and are ready to turn on the caps lock and chew us out in the comments, but before you do, please hear us out! Colorado is home to 15 mountain ranges and more than 54 14ers, so we have many stunning mountain ranges to choose from. Despite this, however, the famous Rocky Mountains are still considered the biggest and best. While they are gorgeous and unique, we happen to think another range may just be the most beautiful in America:...
The Surgeon’s House, an over 100-year-old home, is a stunningly colorful bed and breakfast with some of the best views in the area. Inside and out, you’ll find your eyes are never bored when you look around. Bookmark this beautiful bed and breakfast for a future stay when you need somewhere truly special to spend time in. Welcome to a stunning getaway named The Surgeon’s House, a bed and breakfast that can charm anyone both inside and out....
A darling town with an old-fashioned Main Street, New Hope offers something for everyone – from quaint shops to charming restaurants. Add a dusting of snow or the colorful fall foliage, and New Hope looks as though it’s stepped straight from a classic postcard. Spend your days exploring this small town of yesteryear then retreat to a luxurious bed and breakfast for a one-of-a-kind romantic Pennsylvania getaway. Your fairy tale begins as you make your way up the drive leading to The Inn at Bowman’s Hill in New Hope, a five-acre gated estate that promises a luxurious escape....
Old Dominion may be far from Mexico, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get great Mexican food in Virginia. We have a number of great restaurants that serve up nachos, tacos, and burritos that are extraordinarily delicious. One unassuming spot that looks a little unusual on the outside is The Sub Station in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Located in a former Waffle House, it doesn’t look much like most Mexican restaurants in the state – and that’s because it’s truly one of a kind!...
If you’re in the mood for a day or two of hopping around the southern part of Hoosier State country for a look at the very best of our historic covered bridges, you’ve come across the right map! This covered bridge loop trail spans six Indiana counties and will take you by nine old bridges you absolutely must see! We’re certain you’re going to love this covered bridges in Indiana road trip....
Summer usually earns props for being the best season, at least when it comes to fun activities. However, winter certainly does give summer a run for its money, especially when it comes to thrilling outdoor activities that you just can’t enjoy any other time of the year. Like snow tubing. For non-stop thrills, spend a snowy day at Hidden Valley Resort near Pittsburgh. Take a deep breath before you set off on the snow tubing hill that boasts a 450-foot vertical drop at Hidden Valley Resort in Somerset....
There’s really no way you’re only going to hike five of Utah’s gorgeous trails, right? I certainly hope not! Utah has literally thousands of spectacular trails, from easy trails that anyone can hike to difficult trails that require technical skills. While it was a challenge, here are five of the best hikes in Utah that we’ve featured on our site … and while they’re not the only five you should hike in the Beehive State, they’re definitely some of the best....
Insects and critters of all kinds are an inevitable part of life, especially here in Virginia, where there are so many wild spaces. Yet you may want to keep your eyes peeled… a brand-new kind of invasive species may be arriving in the Old Dominion soon. A spider known as the Joro spider has already made an appearance in a few southeastern states, and scientists believe it’s only a matter of time before the creature is spotted in Virginia....
If you grew up in Butte, you’ve certainly heard about its most famous resident. Evel Knievel was a stunt performer, entertainer, and daredevil known nationwide for his impressive, record-breaking motorcycle jumps. While it (thankfully) wasn’t one of his stunts that led to his demise, Evel Knievel passed away in 2007, but did you know he’s buried right here in Montana, in his hometown of Butte? Evel Knievel was born Robert Craig Knievel in 1938....
