11 Things Everyone In New Hampshire Loves

New Hampshire is home to a diverse group of people, with different interests and passions. But some things are just so important to life in New Hampshire that everyone in The Granite State absolutely loves them. Here are 11 things your friends, neighbors, and even your enemies in New Hampshire will absolutely love. Nature Joe Martin/flickr How could you not, with this surrounding you? Apples James Walsh/flickr Macintosh, Macoun or an heirloom specialty, we know there’s nothing as tasty as an apple right off the tree....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 421 words · John Weible

12 Vintage Photos Of Life In Southern California In The 1930S

Life was sure different in Southern California back in the 1930s. These photos capture the simplicity of everyday life during a time when the world moved at a much slower pace. As you look at these pictures you will notice just how much has changed over the past 80+ years – it’s absolutely mind blowing. If you enjoy taking a step back in time, you might also like seeing photos of SoCal from 100 years ago....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 338 words · Joel Wiles

12 Weird Things People From Tennessee Do

Every state has its strange bits, the quirky parts that make it home. Tennessee is no different. Our twang is substantial and our hearts are bigger, plus we have a couple of character traits that may make you giggle. Take a look! We pretty much never look while changing lanes. A Featherstone / Flickr Dude, you shouldn’t be over there! I gotta get over! We hold college football on pretty much the same level as church....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 463 words · Joseph Kato

13 Pieces Of Graffiti In Indiana That Are So Brilliant

Graffiti on the walls of Indiana is probably a bit of a sensitive topic. Whether you love it or hate it graffiti is one thing – street art. Indiana is filled with pretty talented artists when it comes to graffiti and murals. My favorite pieces of street art in Indiana include ones that feature familiar characters and/or vibrant displays of colors. Here are 13 around the state I really love!...

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 326 words · James Morin

7 Under The Radar Restaurants In New Orleans

When you’re looking to enjoy an incredible meal but don’t want to be overwhelmed by crowds or go to all of the classic places, check out this list. We’ve found the most under the radar restaurants in New Orleans that are definitely going to please your taste buds! Arabella Casa di Pasta, 2258 St. Claude Ave. Yelp.com / Carolyn G. Yelp.com / Christopher W. If you love pasta, you will fall in love with this place....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 520 words · Earl Jones

Abandoned Sanitorium In Minnesota Is Terrifying

Similar to Waverly Hills in Louisville, KY, the abandoned nursing home and sanitarium, called Nopeming, near Duluth, MN lives up to its hype as one of the most exciting locations in Minnesota, in terms of history and spooky qualities. As featured on the Travel Channel’s television show “Ghost Adventures,” Nopeming Sanatorium opened in 1912 as the first of what would be 13 sanitariums in Minnesota to treat the victims of tuberculosis, known at the time as consumption....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 291 words · Phyllis Carr

Birdsong Pleasure Garden Is One Of The Best Kept Secrets In Virginia

Nothing quite compares to Virginia’s abundant natural beauty. Whether you’re strolling through a wooded path, hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains, or watching the sun set from the shoreline, a day spent in nature is one of the best ways to appreciate our great state. Tucked away in Luray, there’s a collection of private gardens that values just that. Birdsong Pleasure Garden is a sanctuary of flowers, mountain views, and spots to simply admire the outdoors....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 370 words · Travis Burford

Buckhead Ranch In South Carolina Will Make You Feel A Million Miles Away From It All

Are you looking for an alternative to the usual beach houses or mountain cabins you’ve been stealing away to in South Carolina? Skip that big beach house or mountain retreat this year and head to this one-of-a-kind ranch in South Carolina for a family getaway you’ll never forget. With a rustic backdrop of 150 acres, Buckhead Ranch dishes up spectacular views to go with the very unique amenities they offer guests....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 431 words · Brenda Waligora

Chetty S Pub In West Virginia Has The Most Incredible Views

One of the best parts about living in West Virginia is enjoying the natural wonders that are all around us. It’s even better when we get to enjoy a good Mountain State meal and classic tunes while taking in the scenery. Chetty’s Pub on the New River Gorge is a wonderful place to experience all those delights at once. Chetty’s Pub is tucked away in the perfect spot to be surrounded by nature....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 324 words · Larry Bryant

Colt State Park Is The Most Haunted Hike In Rhode Island

Rhode Island is home to so many haunted attractions! It’s also home to gorgeous forested areas, trails, and state parks. These two things come together at this haunted park with beautiful hiking trails. If you’re looking for an eerily unforgettable hike, this is the perfect place. Colt State Park is nicknamed the “Gem of the State Park System” and is located in the historic deepwater seaport town of Bristol. Flickr/Pete...

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Armand Brown

Discover Louisiana Caves At Kisatchie National Forest

Did you know that there were caves in the Louisiana landscape? If you’re anything like me, probably not. It’s easy to overlook the incredible variety of landforms that are found in the deep wilderness of Kisatchie National Park. But for those that are looking for an adventure, it’s a great place to explore with friends or even on your own. (Just make sure if you’re going out in this weather you are prepared for heat!...

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 246 words · Roland Martinez

Flint Creek Waterpark The Lakefront Waterpark In Mississippi That Will Make Your Summer Complete

The summer temperatures have arrived in Mississippi. And if you’re looking for a great place to cool off, Flint Creek Water Park should definitely be on your radar. The hidden gem features a lake, beach, water slides, and more. Offering “water fun for the whole family,” a visit to Flint Creek Water Park will make your summer complete! Take a look: Flint Creek Water Park is located at 1216 Parkway Drive in Wiggins....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 435 words · Annie Lambert

Johnny Doughnuts Is The Mouthwatering Donut Shop In Northern California

There is nothing as scrumptious as an old fashioned doughnut, and Northern Californians have a tried and true doughnut shop that is just out of this world. Located in San Rafael, Johnny Doughnuts is a locally owned and lovingly operated doughnut shop that you will keep coming back to again and again. Calling all lovers of fried desserts… Johnny Doughnuts is hands down the coolest, yummiest, and most unique donut shop around....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 572 words · Jacqueline Jimenez

Nature Is Reclaiming This Connecticut Trolley Station

When man gets tired of using things, mother nature makes them her own. Rediscovering places as they are being swallowed up in the woods is an eerie, beautiful, one-of-a-kind experience. If you haven’t gone poking around in the Connecticut woods yet, then you definitely should. Because you never know what you might discover. For instance, you may stumble upon Connecticut’s trolley history. Pi.1415926535/Wikimedia Starting in the 1800s, trolleys became a staple in Nutmeggers’ lives as a reliable system of transportation....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 296 words · Richard Mirabal

Nebraska S Amazing State Forests

It’s no secret that Nebraska is much less wooded than many (okay, most) other states. But that doesn’t mean we’re totally lacking in trees. We actually have two national forests, and one of them, Nebraska National Forest, was once the largest hand-planted forest in the world. It’s since been surpassed in terms of the number of trees it holds by a forest in South Africa, but it’s still the largest in the U....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 410 words · Megan Knapp

Ninety Acres Is A Secluded New Jersey Restaurant With Stunning Scenery

New Jersey offers an abundance of natural beauty and a truly spectacular dining scene; when the two combine, you’re in for a treat. There are plenty of places to dine in New Jersey where patrons can enjoy picturesque views, but this secluded restaurant is completely surrounded by the most magical scenery. Ninety Acres isn’t simply a restaurant, it’s a culinary experience. Facebook/Ninety Acres Located on the 90-acre Natirar Estate, you’ll find farm fresh food here - there’s actually a farm on the grounds....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 343 words · Deanna Wilburn

Someone Flew A Drone High Above Massachusetts And Captured The Most Breathtaking Footage

There’s nothing like Cape Cod in the summer and at the very tip of the “arm” lies the liveliest beach town of all. Provincetown is a thriving art colony and inclusive community that celebrates the summer season like no other place. We highlighted it earlier this year as one of the best destinations in the state for a day trip during the warmer months, and this drone video by YouTube channel “David A....

October 17, 2022 · 1 min · 164 words · Thomas Edwards

Stornetta Public Lands Is The Secret Spot Along The Northern California Coast You Ve Surprisingly Never Heard Of

A lot of people are familiar with the gorgeous Point Arena Lighthouse and surrounding area, but how many of us are familiar with the name “Stornetta Public Lands”? This incredible stretch of coastline actually includes Point Arena and was designated in 2014 as part of the California Coastal National Monument, which ensures the protection of islets, reefs and rock outcroppings along the coast. Read on to hear about why the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands are so awesome....

October 17, 2022 · 3 min · 482 words · Cynthia Wilkie

The Best Polar Express Train Ride In Oregon Is Full Of Christmas Magic

Christmas in Oregon is positively magical. One great way to celebrate the winter season is to book a ticket on the amazing Polar Express Train Ride, a unique excursion run by the scenic Mt Hood Railroad. Climb aboard a vintage train and prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey to the North Pole, complete with caroling, Santa Claus, cocoa and cookies, and so much more. This incredible family excursion is sure to get you in the spirit for Christmas....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 312 words · Neal Morris

The Durbin Rocket Has A Wild West Train In West Virgina

West Virginia is the perfect place to take a train ride, with beautiful scenery along the mountains and rivers. The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad offers many exciting train rides, but there’s a special adventure coming up next week on the Durbin Rocket. The Wild West train ride on the Durbin Rocket departs from the Durbin Depot. Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad/Facebook The scenic train ride will travel for 1.5 hours through the mountains and along the Greenbrier River....

October 17, 2022 · 2 min · 216 words · Janice Giles