Posts

Situated on 23 Abercorn Street in Savannah, Georgia sits one of the most coveted restaurants in the state – The Olde Pink House. People will travel from all over to dine at this beloved Savannah staple, many walking away saying it was the best meal of their lives. And while many Georgians know the name of the house, many might not know the reason behind the famed color. Believe it or not, there is a reason behind why The Olde Pink House is pink in color and it’s not just because of a choice in paint....

Alabama is home to a variety of antique shops with treasures just waiting to be discovered. There’s no denying that antiquing has become one of today’s most enjoyable hobbies—especially here in the South. One tiny town in Alabama that’s a great place to visit if you love antiquing is Winfield. To learn about this town’s antiquing opportunities, read on. Google Maps Winfield, Alabama, which has less than 5,000 residents, is located in both Marion and Fayette counties....

Every state has their fair share of funny laws, and Minnesota is no different. Believe it or not, these weird laws in Minnesota are all still on the books. Some of them will really surprise you. In Minneapolis, there is a law prohibiting the use of alleys for through pedestrian traffic. No shortcuts in this city! Flickr/J Wynia In Cottage Grove, as an emergency water saving measure, your street number dictates when you can use your sprinklers and water your plants....

Throughout the summer, Maine is teeming with tourists who come from all over the world to experience the best of New England. While we can’t deny the beauty of the state when the sun is out and the weather is warm, there’s still a lot to love during other parts of the year. We especially love the coast during these seasons. If you agree, you’ll want to check out some of the best beaches during the off-season in Maine....

In a state with more coastline than California (true story!) it should come as no surprise that where the land meets the sea there are tons of lighthouses. Many of them are captured in photographs and sold all over the world as the perfect example of the quintessential New England scene. While we love to visit them, quite a few fly under the radar. This one, the tallest lighthouse in Maine, has a pretty interesting history....

Some restaurants have been blessed enough to stand the test of time. This old-school steakhouse has been serving folks since 1946 and doesn’t have any plans to stop. Why not come get a steak yourself? If you travel near this area and would love to try it out, make sure you keep this spot bookmarked for a future visit. Welcome to Buck’s T-4, a lodge and restaurant out in Big Sky that has been serving faithful and hungry visitors since 1946....

Purple Cows. Have you ever seen one? Let us introduce you to our favorite: the Purple Cow Restaurant in Paw Paw, West Virginia! Well, hello there, Purple Cow. What’s cooking? Purple Cow Soft Serve Paw Paw, WV / Facebook Here’s what’s cooking: dinner! How about a burger? Or a sub? Or some pizza? How about some wings or a salad or some cheese fries or a nice, piping hot bowl of soup?...

In 2019 Cricket and Fig opened in the London Square Shopping Center in Tulsa. They sell handcrafted luxury chocolates, European coffee and espresso, and elegantly plated desserts. I would describe it as an elevated bakery experience and you’ll love everything about it. Check it out below: Cricket & Fig is much more than a bakery. They serve food, along with some of the finest quality chocolates and desserts you’ll find in the state....

If you like hanging out with gators or exotic animals in general, this little zoo is for you. Plan a day trip to Kliebert & Sons! Out here, adventure is what you make it, and if you’re brave enough to handle some of the scaly residents here at the sanctuary, you’re in for a real treat. Mark this down in the books for a future road trip! Welcome to a day of adventure all in one place!...

Call us biased, but we think the Motor City is pretty darn amazing. While most Detroiters appreciate the chance to travel and experience other parts of the country, there are a few things about our hometown that simply can’t be outdone, no matter how far from the city limits we stray. If you’re ready to embrace that Motown pride, read about some of the best places in Detroit that stand out on a broader scale....

Ever wonder where the most dangerous spots in Massachusetts are? We’ve put together a list of the most deadly places across the state so that you have a better shot at keeping your loved ones safe and sound. Are you surprised by what makes the list? Check it out: Bash Bish Falls, Mount Washington Flickr/Andy Arthur Bash Bish Falls may be the most spectacular waterfall in Massachusetts, but it’s also one of the most deadly tourist attractions in the world, according to AOL....

Say “Arizona” and people conjure up images of desert, heat, and sand. And sure, all of those things are true. But Arizona also has some truly magnificent hidden slices of paradise in the site. One of our favorites is found on a cool hiking trail. The start of Butcher Jones Trail, located in Tonto National Forest near Apache Junction, Arizona, might not sound like anything special. Brent Worden/AllTrails However, this is actually one of the best hiking trails in the entire state....

Arizona is full of caves just waiting to be explored, but not all of them feature panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape. For this reason, Wind Cave Trail is one of the most popular hikes in the entire state, and it definitely belongs on your outdoor adventure bucket list. The trail isn’t too difficult, and it leads to a massive cave overlooking Phoenix and the entire East Valley. Lace up your shoes; it’s time to explore!...

New Mexico is well known for its food. New Mexican cuisine is traditionally known for its fusion of Pueblo Native American cuisine, Hispano cuisine, and Mexican cuisine, but New Mexico is also well known for its many diverse restaurants. India House, located on Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe, New Mexico is one of those spots, where you can get a taste of India right in your backyard. Although India House may look unassuming from the outside, it is anything but....

You probably saw that article title and had some qualms. After all, lobster rolls are primarily associated with Maine. While there are seafood restaurants in Maine that offer up delicious takes on lobster rolls, we think the best lobster rolls in New England are found right here in Connecticut. Stowe’s Seafood is a delicious eatery in West Haven that is the quintessential beach side seafood shack. This place has all kinds of delicious seafood on the menu....

For many visitors to the sunshine state, escaping to the Florida Keys is a magical experience. Driving down A1A across the turquoise waters, windows down, on your way to traipse Duvall and enjoy a slice of tropical paradise – sounds pretty great, right? Well, what if we told you that there was another side to the Keys, one that many might not know even exists? Start enjoying this slice of the tropics by water when you visit Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary in Florida....

Gulf County, Florida, located within the heart of the panhandle, is a beautiful place to visit for anyone who enjoys privacy, seclusion, and tons of natural beauty. As the only panhandle county with a westward-facing sunset, this isn’t the only reason to visit Gulf County. Encompassing over 559-square miles, this county has no bright lights or big cities, which is why it’s the perfect place for a getaway. Gulf County, Florida is a stretch of the panhandle that features pockets of nature and complete unfettered beauty....

In October 2011, when thoughts had turned to Halloween costumes and trick-or-treating, the weather in New Hampshire unexpectedly changed. This 2011 Nor’easter, sometimes called Snowtober, Shocktober, Storm Alfred, and Oktoberblast took New Hampshire by storm. Winter had come early, bringing record-breaking snowfall! Snow accumulation across the state ranged from two to three feet. Jaffrey, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County, recorded the most snow at 31.4 inches. Gladassfanny/iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images A nor’easter is a storm along the east coast of North America with winds typically coming from the northeast....

Located in north-central Louisiana, Driskill Mountain stands at 535 feet, making it the tallest natural summit in Louisiana. Sure, to other states this “mountain” may be considered a small hill, but we will take what we can get. The mountain was named after James Christopher Driskill, a Georgian man who moved to the area with his family in 1859. The heavily forested area attracts hikers from all over since the mountain view at the top is pretty rare for a swampy state like ours with many areas below sea level....

Ghost towns make for some pretty incredible day trips. Many of these towns have fascinating stories, interesting abandoned buildings, and remarkable landscapes. Cuervo is a New Mexico ghost town on Route 66 that leaves us daydreaming of a time decades ago. Exploring this ghost town may not only give you the chills, but it is an excellent location for an autumn day trip in New Mexico. Cuervo began in the early 1900s as a railroad town....