Artists and other creative souls certainly have no shortage of spots to stock up on supplies. Pittsburgh does, after all, have a generous selection of traditional art shops and big box stores. However, we also have some pretty unique shops that are worth checking out, too. This one-of-a-kind craft shop in Pittsburgh is perfect whether you’re looking for unique art supplies or you have some extra supplies you want to donate....
Rehoboth Beach is one of the friendliest places in the country! This smiling Delaware beach town is sure to capture your heart, no matter when you choose to visit. For generations, the sight of the Bandstand and the iconic Dolles Salt Water Taffy sign greeted visitors who came to Rehoboth Beach, one of the friendliest towns in the entire country. Flickr / Mike Mahaffie Though the Dolles sign is now gone, it’s one of the first things that any of us think of when we think of Delaware’s most famous beach town....
We all need a break from the daily grind every now and then, and Arizona’s Spa at the Boulders offers just that. Coincidentally nestled in the town of Carefree, just outside of Scottsdale, this desert oasis is a luxurious retreat for the senses. Nestled amid ancient rock formations, the Spa at the Boulders is the ultimate oasis in the desert. Facebook/Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale The 33,000-square-foot facility offers an escape from the daily grind and the chance to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit....
No one can say that Pennsylvanians don’t know how to go with the flow. Pennsylvania might not sit on the coast, but that doesn’t mean we can sunbathe on countless sandy, gorgeous beaches that dot the state. And it certainly doesn’t mean we can’t indulge in seafood that’s so fresh that it tastes as though it’s been cooked straight from the boat. If that’s the kind of seafood you crave, you will find some of the best at Rockfish Public House in Pennsylvania....
A hike through the midst of Tennesse’s lush and loamy wilderness is perhaps one of life’s simplest pleasures. The state has a myriad of opportunities that stretch across its grand plateau and towards the soft marshes of Memphis, and there’s nothing better than a view of the craggy mountains on the eastern side as well. Rutledge Falls is located in Tullahoma, Tennessee, and it’s a great place to visit for folks looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a shorter time investment....
You have heard of Switzerland with its Alps, chocolate, and watches, but did you know that Colorado is home to its own “Little Switzerland?” While it may not have the exact same attractions, ours also has majestic mountains, tantalizing foods, and shops, and you are going to want to take a weekend to visit it: Welcome to Ouray, dubbed the “Little Switzerland of America!” jmhules/Wikimedia Commons Incorporated as a mining town in 1884, Ouray has managed to stay alive and relevant since its inception, as it turned to the railroad industry once mines ran dry and is now known near and far for its ample activities and recreation....
A snowy winter day is perfect for snuggling up under a blanket, sipping a hot chocolate, and reading a good book or bingeing our favorite TV show. Nothing beats curling up near the fireplace, either, especially after a day of sledding, snow tubing, or spending time outdoors. If you’re yearning for a change of scenery for your wintery fun, head to one of the seven coziest towns in Pennsylvania for a relaxing getaway....
There is a shockingly good deal of paranormal activity in the state of Wisconsin. There are lots of haunted places, including homes, but none is quite as cool (or as terrifying) as the Brumder Mansion, located in Milwaukee. What’s even creepier is that you can stay here as a guest! Are you brave enough to survive a night in the most haunted house in Wisconsin? Let’s see. Originally built in 1910, the Brumder Mansion has passed through many hands over the years....
What was once a thriving 19th-century mining town makes for a fantastic autumn day trip when you find yourself itching for an adventure! You’ll find Calico Ghost Town way out in the Mojave Desert, surrounded by the striking scenery and the Calico Mountains. Boasting endless fun, attractions, and rich history, you’ll be glad you made the trip out to this abandoned townsite. Here’s what the ghost town has to offer:...
Some of the most beautiful views in Wisconsin can be found along the Mississippi River, and one community on the river has a view that’s simply spectacular. The little river town of Alma is home to a park with an incredible overlook. It’s the perfect place to take in the majesty of the country’s greatest river and it’s a place you have to experience. Here’s what you need to know about the beautiful Mississippi Overlook in Alma, Wisconsin....
For those of you who believe that bacon makes everything better, here is a foodie road trip just for you! Travel across the state indulging in all things bacon on the Connecticut Bacon Trail. Bring a friend and some napkins and get ready for a flavor-filled journey. Editor’s Note: The two final stops on our Bacon Trail have permanently closed. The trip may be shorter now, but it is still just as delicious!...
Tucked away in Virginia’s heartland awaits a picture-perfect town whose name says it all, the town of Farmville, Virginia. This charming little farm town is most often associated with the two colleges located there, yet there’s much more to the area than most people realize. Here’s more on why a trip to Farmville, Virginia might be just your ticket for getting away from it all. Just 60 miles west of Richmond awaits a charming farm town that was established in 1798....
Kentucky truly shines during the holiday season, with its small towns, big cities, and beloved attractions all lit up big and bright. There’s an undeniable magic in the air, with twinkling lights and gorgeous displays built proudly for the season. And while there are numerous options for enjoying Christmas lights in Kentucky, there’s one smaller event that’s a long-standing tradition here in the Bluegrass State — and it’s one you need to move to the top of your list....
It’s always interesting to take a look back at Utah’s history, and these vintage photos of Bryce Canyon National Park will certainly take you back in time. Some things were very different back then, but other things (like the natural beauty of this amazing place) are just the same. As you are searching for a national park to visit in Utah, Bryce Canyon should be at the top of your list....
If you’re looking for an authentic Kansas experience, make sure to visit some of the state’s small towns. To help you figure out where to go, feel free to use the following list of seven small towns in Kansas with happening downtown areas as your guide. As you’ll see, each of the towns on this list is unique in its own way. Lindsborg Flickr/Franklin B Thompson Experience a bit of Sweden when you visit this quaint town in Kansas....
When is the last time any of us spent a great day in nature with some of the state’s best scenery? With miles of shoreline, a local waterfall, and stunning scenery, a day out at Lake Rabun is a day in paradise. Spending a day outdoors is never a hardship when the outdoors looks as beautiful as this. Mark this spot down on your bucket list for a future trip you’ll never regret....
There are tons of great places to visit all around the Hawaiian Islands. But the friendliest town in Hawaii has to go to Makawao Town, a cheerful Cowboy town and art community on the island of Maui. It’s a small town, but there’s plenty to do. Whether you come for the rodeo, the artwork, or the best bakery on the island, you’ll leave happy after visiting this charming small town in Hawaii....
If you’re looking for a spectacular experience beneath the ground, then Tennessee is a prime state to visit. It’s not known as “Old Rocky Top” for no reason, and the Forbidden Caverns experience in Sevierville, just below the Smoky Mountains, will highlight the state’s history in a way you’ve never seen before. Visit one of the most incredible caves in the United States right here in Tennessee, and get ready to have a story you’ll never tire of telling....
Some of the best restaurants are the ones that have stayed the same, consistently serving mouthwateringly good meals for decades. Here are some of our favorite timeless restaurants that you know you can rely on for a delicious dish. Antoine’s Antoine’s/Facebook Antoine’s/Facebook The oldest family run restaurant in the world is as timeless as they get. Established in 1840, each of Antoine’s 14 dining rooms have a unique history, and the food is simply unmatched....
For 16 years, Bruce’s Burritos has been serving up daily specials in Yarmouth that cater to every palate. Whether you’re keto, pescatarian, or dairy-free, you’ll find something tasty and unique on their menu. Down towards the Royal River in Yarmouth, in an unassuming strip mall is Bruce’s Burritos. aaron clark / Google Local They’re changing up the same old-same old taco and burrito scene in the best possible ways. Vegetarians and vegans will celebrate the tofu of the day with seasonal ingredients....
