Every summer should include at least one camping trip, and if you’d like to make some summertime memories before the season is over, you’ll want to head to Camp A Way in Lincoln, Nebraska. This place is more than just a campground – it’s a camping village that has a real sense of community. Check it out: Camp A Way is the perfect spot to park your RV, pitch your tent, and bond with your family and friends....
Finding a natural swimming hole in Tennessee is a true summer treat, but finding the perfect natural swimming hole? That’s a different story. We’ve covered a handful of them right here, but Cane Creek Cascades has really stolen our hearts. This beautiful, naturally stunning waterfall is located in Fall Creek Falls State Park, and it’s truly one of the best hidden natural spaces in the state. It’s a must-visit during the warmer months!...
The full-sweltering summertime heat is here in Arkansas. This means all of our upcoming day trips and getaways should be right in or close to the water. Let’s beat the heat with this nighttime kayak tour under the full moon to see Arkansas in a whole different light. A daytime paddle around your favorite state park is always a blast, especially during summer break. Facebook/Lodges of Arkansas Lake Catherine State Park is our main focus for today’s article....
If you love luxury (and who doesn’t?), you’ll want to check out the newest resort in the Florida Keys. It’s the first all-inclusive one of its kind in the area and you’ll want to book your stay immediately. The Bungalows Key Largo is an adults-only resort where everything is included in the price of your booking. That means all food, alcohol, and activities can be enjoyed at no extra cost....
Dining out should be more than just digging into a satisfying meal. A truly unique dining experience often means a warm atmosphere and an unforgettable setting, prompting diners to return again and again. Although you might have a lengthy drive to this Missouri restaurant in the middle of nowhere, you’ll quickly discover it’s a deliciously fun place to have a meal. And, even better, the dishes are made-from-scratch. Settle in for a leisurely drive to The Glenn in Charleston, which promises a delicious and memorable dining experience....
Some of the most beautiful hikes in America are found here in our own backyard in the Mountain State. Many people don’t realize how much tourism plays a role in our state’s economy, but over time it’s become the biggest industry in West Virginia. And what do they come for? The beauty! We certainly have enough of it! Speaking of which… check out the following awesome rail trail that begins near I-77 just outside Parkersburg and extends for 72 miles crossing 38 bridges and passing through 10 historic rail tunnels....
An afternoon spent hiking on one of Maine’s scenic trails is the perfect way to relax and reconnect with nature, and you certainly don’t need to be an expert hiker. Here’s a beautiful and scenic trail in Maine’s Acadia National Park that’s perfect for beginners: Newbies and hiking experts alike will love the views and features along the Ocean Path trail in Acadia National Park. To find the trail head, park in the Upper Sand Beach parking lot, and walk to the south end....
Can we all simply agree that North Carolina has it all? And so much so that we’re often in awe of the endless variety of things to do! We also have to admit, when we first thought of a Japanese bath house we may have raised an eyebrow – but we quickly moved past that, and so will you. Because this hidden treasure is a spa retreat like no other in the Tar Heel State....
One of the best things about summers in Nevada is getting to enjoy fresh homegrown produce picked right from the ground. There are a handful of wonderful farms where you can spend the day picking delicious fruits and vegetables, but this u-pick farm might be king of them all. Comprised of 60-acres, families are welcome to come and spend a few hours wandering around and picking from their diverse selection of produce....
If you’re aching to get away from it all, there are 10 attractions in Indiana that will take you back to simpler times. From the 1800s to the 1950s, these lovely places will give you a blast from the past. If you love going back in time, these hot spots belong on your bucket list. Scroll on for details and be sure to click the links below for further details about each location....
If you’re dying for an all-you-can-eat experience that will fill that bottomless tank once and for all, it’s about time you visited one of these six epic buffets in Indiana. Whether you like Amish comfort food or classic Asian eats, you’ll find your new favorite restaurant on this list. More details are available for some of these eateries. Be sure to check the links below. Mecates Mexican Grill Facebook/Mecates Mexican Grill...
Sometimes all we want is a little comfort food in our lives. And, here in Southern California, we have found just the thing you need to make your day a lot more delicious. If you love bread pudding (and who doesn’t?) then you’ll want to take a look at this local gem that’s whipping up our new favorite treat. It will make your mouth water! If you love bread pudding, then you’ll want to check out this dessert bar in Southern California where you will find 50 different flavors of bread pudding....
The only problem with pizza is that there’s never enough. Luckily, that’s not a problem at Deb’s Pizza and Pasta – and that’s because the eatery features a buffet full of pizza. The tasty selection includes everything from classic pizzas to unique creations, like Mardi Gras pizza. With so many options, you’re sure to leave happy and full. Take a look: The small town of Poplarville is known as the “blueberry capital of Mississippi....
Have you ever wondered what it was like to have afternoon tea with all the proper rules and etiquette? Little sandwiches and sweets are one thing, but when you combine that with a feeling of fancy tea parties, you have a great day. Come have a fancy tea at this great little bakery hiding out in Kansas. It’s only a reservation away! Welcome to Clock Tower Bakery, a small spot where you can get fresh pastries but also something a lot more entertaining....
Grocery stores and pinball games go together like… well, I’m not sure, but who says they can’t be a great combination?! You can find both at the following spot in Maryland. Spend an hour or two enjoying vintage pinball games and then get your weekly food shopping done. If only all errands could be so fun. You’ve probably seen a MOM’s Organic Market before, as there are a few locations in Maryland....
Middle Tennessee is absolutely chock-full of fun and interesting places to go, no matter what you’re in to. Nowhere better exemplifies this than the massive and awesome Grand Adventures Comics and Games, a comic store in the heart of Murfreesboro that truly has something for everyone. Whether you’re in to collecting classics, perusing new releases, or just looking to try out a new game, Grand Adventures is seriously worth hours and hours of fun....
Ambiance just makes a meal so much more memorable, wouldn’t you agree? PA’s bursting with restaurants in spectacular settings, like this Pennsylvania restaurant that sits high atop Camelback Mountain. In addition to the simply sensational views no matter the season you visit, the restaurant also features a delectable menu that will likely you convince you to return again and again. Embark on a truly unique dining adventure at Kartrite’s Summit House, the highest restaurant in the Poconos, in Big Pocono State Park....
While Texas has no shortage of aboveground activities to keep the family entertained this summer, there’s another world hiding beneath the surface. We’ve mentioned Natural Bridge Caverns several times, but never this particular excursion. The Lantern Tour takes you on an unforgettable adventure through some of our state’s most uncharted territory, nothing but a small iridescent orb lighting the way. This eye-catching orange dinosaur has become quite a famous symbol, marking the entrance to one of the most visited attractions in Texas....
Sometimes, a little drive time is worth delicious food with an incredible view. Although you’ll likely have to drive a few miles out of your way, The Stockport Mill Inn and Restaurant on the Dam in Stockport, Ohio is a really unique gem you’ll want to explore. It’s a fully restored and working mill that also doubles as a restaurant and overnight getaway. Here’s why it’s worth the drive: Tucked away along the Muskingum River in southeast Ohio, you’ll find this hidden gem....
There are dozens upon dozens of awesome places to go for breakfast in the Land of Enchantment, but this unassuming whimsical spot in Las Cruces is amongst the best of them. Not only is this restaurant filled with every breakfast dish you can imagine, they’re also an old pastry house that serves up fresh baked goods daily. Whether it be an eggs benedict or a massive pancake, get ready to be blown away at the best breakfast spot in Las Cruces, and arguably the whole state....
