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If you enjoy an incredible burger but also like to personalize it, then we have found the place for you. Patty Wagon Burgers in Oklahoma City make some of the best burgers around and also make them in dozens of combinations. Whether you like a Hawaiian-themed burger or an off-the-charts spicy burger, or you want to make your own, Patty Wagon has you covered. Patty Wagon Burgers is located at 3600 North May Avenue in Oklahoma City....

The best hiking trails in Idaho do not have to be far, difficult, or strenuous. Rather, they are often short day hikes that take you to beautiful views, are fairly easy, and you can bring the entire family along on the adventure. The Spring Valley Reservoir Loop in northern Idaho is an easy loop trail that is perfect for a short day hike. You’ll walk around a reservoir, through gorgeous trees, and near wildlife....

Sometimes all you need is a little change of scenery to recharge yourself. There are hundreds of trails in Louisiana that are ideal for those times when you just need to immerse yourself in Louisiana’s natural beauty, and this one trail, in particular, is so beautiful, it looks like something from another planet. The Backbone Trail is located within the Kisatchie National Forest. Chris Rockwood/All Trails The forest is home to countless primitive trails that are ideal for nature lovers, and you can camp right along the trail if you’d like to make a weekend out of it....

Welcome to Willow Creek, a.k.a. Bigfoot Country! Yes, Northern California has Bigfoot Country, where legends of a large furry humanoid roaming the woods are abundant. In fact, there’s an entire museum dedicated to the legend of Bigfoot and, believe it or not, it’s well worth a visit. The Willow Creek-China Flat Museum is filled with oddities, artifacts, and other items that may just turn you into a believer (if you aren’t one already....

The Bluegrass State is a nature lover’s paradise, with some of the most sublime and scenic hikes in the country. Many of these jaw-dropping trails can be found in the Daniel Boone National Forest and Red River Gorge, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Within this wild and wonderful expanse, there’s a loop trail that’s perfect for a short day hike, and its scenic beauty changes with the arrival of each season....

The Trapp Family Lodge sits on over 2,500 acres of land in Stowe, Vermont. Each year, this famous hotel’s location, views, and unique history attract visitors from near and far who are eager to have the ultimate vacation. Aside from The Trapp Family Lodge’s stunning landscape, guests are drawn to staying at this well-known hotel so they can learn more about the eponymous family. As shown in “The Sound of Music,” the von Trapps were a musically gifted family that left their beloved Austria to escape Nazi rule in their home country....

Minnesota is full of fun, family-friendly activities that people of all ages will enjoy! From easy hikes to free museums to whimsical playgrounds, our state has plenty to offer. Today, we want to add yet another fun activity to your family’s bucket list. It’s a trip to an alpaca farm where you can meet one of these cute, furry animals up close – and even take it for a walk! If that sounds fun to you, read on below to learn more about Whispering Oaks Alpaca Farm....

There are currently 11 historic covered bridges still standing in Alabama today, including the Swann Covered Bridge. The Swann Covered Bridge is located in Blount County, which hosts the state’s annual Covered Bridge Festival. If you haven’t had a chance to visit this historic covered bridge, listed below are seven reasons why you should. It’s the longest covered bridge in Alabama. flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Measuring 324 feet, the Swann Covered Bridge is Alabama’s longest existing historic covered bridge....

This is your sign that it’s time for another road trip! However, this isn’t going to be a road trip to visit museums, see incredible rock formations, or enjoy scenic views. This is a road trip meant for one thing and one thing only: eating at some of the best Mexican restaurants throughout New Mexico. Your adventure starts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, before winding your way south, then west, through the state....

If you’re on a mission to discover the best cave tours in Texas, Longhorn Cavern State Park belongs solidly on your bucket list. This underground adventure takes you through a chain of ancient limestone hills, featuring jaw-dropping cave formations that will take your breath away. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from Austin, Longhorn Cavern State Park is an ideal day trip destination. Longhorn Cavern State Park The park is located atop Backbone Ridge - a small chain of limestone hills - and the cavern itself was created by water erosion from an ancient underground river....

We love small-town restaurants, and we’re always on the hunt to find a new one to explore. Franklinton is a tiny town in Washington Parish that’s home to one of the most delicious hidden gem restaurants in Louisiana, Bourne’s Restaurant. Whether you order off the menu or indulge in their massive buffet, you’re going to leave with a full belly and a happy heart. Let’s check it out: Don’t let the unassuming exterior fool you, some of the most incredible home-cooking is hiding behind those doors....

The small town of Columbia, Tennessee has experienced a sharp uptick in the local population and newly opened businesses as of late, but it’s Buck and Board, stylized as Buck + Board, that has recently caught our eye. The charcuterie-forward eatery has garnered a perfect 5-star rating on Facebook and it’s not too difficult to see why: what’s better than a menu of delicious meat and cheese boards?! Learn more about Buck + Board below, and make sure you leave your thoughts in the comments....

In Franklinton, Louisiana two animal lovers are hard at work protecting four-legged friends at Barney’s Farm Sanctuary. Owners Allison and Shaun established the farm in 2016 and take in abused, neglected, and unwanted animals. Some are up for adoption and some will have permanent residence on the farm. The sanctuary is home to a huge herd of goats and sheep. Facebook / Barney’s Farm Sanctuary In fact, it’s named after one of the owners’ favorite sheep, Barney, who has sadly since passed....

When you want to escape Arizona’s more well-known rugged deserts, this beautiful loop trail will take you through a picturesque forest full of dramatic views and cooler temperatures. Aspen Nature Loop Trail is 14 miles from Flagstaff, Arizona at the top of Snowbowl Road. With plenty of parking in the Snowbowl lower lot, this is an uncrowded family hike even on the weekends. At an elevation of 8,600 feet, Aspen Nature Loop Trail is the perfect escape from the heat....

Spending time outside in Maine is always a good idea. And it’s pretty lucky that there are so many ways to do it. From summiting mountain tops to strolling through your own backyard, there’s an outdoor adventure for just about everyone. If you’re in southern Maine, there’s a great park we love visiting when we’re in need of some quiet time. Fort Foster Park in Kittery was built from 1898 to 1901 to keep America’s coastline secure....

Idaho winters may be beautiful but they can seem to last forever. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to keep warm in the Gem State if you just know where to look. Gold Fork Hot Springs makes the perfect day trip for those who are looking to spend the day soaking in a naturally-heated pool. Winter seems to last for some time, but that doesn’t mean you have to stay cold....

How would you like to sip on cocktails while mixing and mingling with others and gazing out at picturesque city views? If that sounds like something you want to do, then there’s a rooftop bar in Massachusetts you just have to try. Located at the Revere Hotel, the Rooftop @ Revere is the place you need to be when the weather is nice. The Revere Hotel Boston Common is a premier place to stay, dine, and drink in Boston....

Why choose between the thrill of a volcano and the chill of an icy adventure? At Bandera Volcano in Grants, New Mexico, you can experience them both. Located right on the continental divide, the volcano and ice caves provide a fascinating geological exploration. IceCaves.com Visitors begin their tour walking through lava trails lined with old growth juniper and fir trees. The trails lead into a dormant volcano that you can walk down into....

When winter rolls around, sometimes all you want to do is sit by a roaring fire and enjoy a delicious meal with loved ones. There’s no better place to devour exceptional comfort food than The Log Cabin in Lebanon, one of the most enchanting winter restaurants in Connecticut. This wonderful restaurant has been a Connecticut staple since 1933, and they make some of the most delicious dinners around. The Log Cabin has been delighting diners for more than 80 years....

Hot springs in Montana are second to none. Whether you crave the luxury of an amenity-filled resort or the solitude of a natural spring, you’ll find it in the Treasure State. And if you happen to find Lost Trail Hot Springs in Sula, you can enjoy a little bit of the best of both worlds. Lost Trail Hot Springs is located is the tiny community of Sula, which sits at the far southern end of the Bitterroot Valley....