Four Unforgettable Treehouses In Hawaii

From luxurious resorts and high-rise hotels to beachside cottages, Hawaii has a plethora of lodging options for those who have flown from the mainland, or simply those who want to go on a staycation. But if you are searching for a unique experience, and perhaps a little romance, adventure or nostalgia, check out one of the state’s great treehouses for rent. Hawaii Volcano Treehouse Hawaii Volcano Tree House Hawaii Volcano Tree House Located near the Big Island’s Volcano National Park on four acres of pristine Hawaiian rainforest are two treehouses, both built by “Skye, the tree house guy....

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 602 words · Roger Forcello

Grafton River Adventures Is The Best River Tour In Illinois

One of the best ways to experience Illinois’ greatest body of water is to take a river tour. Learn all about the Mississippi River on a short cruise up and down her shores. As summer is approaching its end, you’ll want to hit up this attraction fast. This riverboat will give you a blast from the past. Keep scrolling for more details about this excursion. For a relaxing getaway that is short and sweet, take a ride aboard the Hakuna Matata, part of Grafton River Adventures....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 410 words · Marvin Elman

Holiday Warehouse Is The Best Year Round Christmas Store In Texas

We may have missed Christmas in July by a few days, but no worries – this Christmas store is open year-round! The holidays are stressful enough as it is, so why add to the chaos by scrambling last minute to find the perfect decorations and searching through picked-over ornaments? Head over to Holiday Warehouse in Plano to get all of your Christmas shopping out of the way before things start to get too crazy....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 375 words · Oda Carter

John James Audubon State Park In Kentucky Is Like A Fairy Tale

When you head into a park, you want to feel like you’ve escaped everyday life, into a world that allows you to slow down and relax. John James Audubon State Park in Henderson takes it a step further with a fairy tale-like atmosphere that will enchant you from the moment you arrive. Between the magical museum and nature center and the winding trails, you’ll fall in love with this Kentucky park that is straight out of a fairy tale....

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 502 words · William Brizuela

Oark General Store Is The Oldest General Store In Arkansas

Arkansas has a rich, fascinating history, and its general stores are a big part of that past. We’ve written about these 12 general stores that are still serving Arkansas residents, but today we’d like to show you the oldest one! Right in the heart of the tiny, unincorporated area of Oark, you’ll find this quaint old general store. Oark General Store Oark General Store opened in 1890. It originally offered groceries and supplies (and later, gasoline) to the community....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Karen Soriano

Ocean Gallery Is A Crazy One Of A Kind Store Only In Maryland

Think you’ve seen it all in Maryland? How about the following kooky store that you’ve most likely spotted along Ocean City’s boardwalk? If you’ve ever wondered what this whimsically decorated storefront is, you’re about to find out. Open your mind and prepare to be wowed by Ocean Gallery. For decades, Ocean Gallery has been an iconic fixture located along 2nd Street on the Ocean City boardwalk. Flickr / Lee Cannon...

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Alberto Kintzer

Out Of Towners Attempt To Pronounce New York Names

There’s no doubt about it, we’ve all taken trips across the great state of New York where we’ve passed exit signs along the way that make us do a double take. To those unfamiliar with our towns that have names that can be quite a mouth full, many of which stem from Native American languages, it can be quite a journey to figure out exactly how you pronounce what you’ve just read....

July 26, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Phillip Owens

Rare Vintage Footage Of Bowcraft Amusement Park In New Jersey

Bowcraft is a small, family-friendly amusement park located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. The park got its start back in 1946 when an archer and skiing enthusiast purchased the property and added a shop and ski slope. Over the years, other attractions were added including rides for small children (kiddie boats, merry-go-round, motorcycle jump), families (drop zone, super slide, barnstormer) and thrill seekers (crossbow roller coaster, paratrooper, scrambler). There are nearly two dozen rides to enjoy along with an arcade and midway....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 228 words · Allen Lopez

Shane Confectionery Is The Best Candy Store In Philadelphia

Philadelphians seem to have a sweet tooth! From inventing the root beer float, to making some of the best ice cream in the country, to being home to the nation’s oldest continuously operated candy shop… you’d better hope we also have good dentists. If you can’t get enough of vintage penny candy or hand made chocolate, you’ll need to check out the best candy shop in Philadelphia – Shane Confectionery....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 410 words · Donna Crowe

Smokeys On The Gorge Offers A Buffet With An Incredible View

After a long day of excitement in the New River Gorge, you’ll definitely be hungry. There are so many incredible dining options all over the gorge area, but this one restaurant perched on the rim of the gorge has some incredible views to go with your meal. Smokey’s On The Gorge will give you a dining experience that will make you feel like part of nature. TripAdvisor/TravelIEC21 It’s beautiful inside…...

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 266 words · Renee Sutton

The Bee Farm In Hawaii That S Anything But Ordinary

Though Hawaii is one of America’s smallest states, there are still plenty of undeveloped gems to discover throughout the islands, including countless incredible farms and ranches – from Maui’s fragrant Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm to Oahu’s Kahumana Organic Farm & Cafe. And while Hawaii Island may be more well known for Parker Ranch – the largest contiguous cattle ranch in the United States – there is a lesser known bee farm that is anything but ordinary....

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 599 words · Graham Segrest

The Breathtaking State Park In Florida Where You Can Watch Wild Horses Roam

When you step into this incredible park in North Central Florida, you’ll swear you’ve walked back in time. This preserve is renowned for how close it brings visitors to viewing the real Florida, with wildlife and scenery the way it would’ve appeared hundreds of years ago. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park near Gainesville is Florida’s first state preserve, and a peaceful oasis where you can spot wild horses and even bison roaming free....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 390 words · Robert Danger

The Christmas Attic Is The Best Year Round Christmas Store In Virginia

Did you realize that there’s a place in Virginia where you can experience Christmas all year round? It may be August still, but there’s no denying the magical lure of the holiday season. And that’s exactly what you’ll find at the Christmas Attic in Alexandria. Hidden on the second floor of the Urban Attic you’ll find Christmas trees, decorations, and plenty of merriment to last you all year. Let’s take a look:...

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Kari Bloom

The Hidden Place Beneath The Streets Of Detroit

There’s more to Detroit than meets the eye. In fact, some may say that you’ve got to look underneath the surface to appreciate the many layers that make up the city. For example, did you know that the Detroit Salt and Manufacturing Company sat just underneath the city streets? The mine extended from Dearborn to Allen Park – a whopping 1,500 acres that sat 1,200 feet below the city’s surface....

July 26, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · Mary Stpierre

The Most Isolated Spot In Ohio Wayne National Forest

Ohio’s natural beauty is one of the best parts about living here in the heart of America. Spending some time in the middle of peaceful forest or relaxing by a serene lake is priceless. Have you ever wondered where the most remote, isolated spot in Ohio is? Southeast Ohio is home to some breathtaking scenery and Ohio’s only national forest. If you’ve yet to visit Wayne National Forest, you’re missing out on one of the most beautiful spots in all of Ohio....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 351 words · Ezequiel Seidel

The Omaha Press Club Is The Restaurant With The Best View In Nebraska

When it comes to elevated dining experiences, there’s one restaurant in Omaha that’s head and shoulders above every other place. The Omaha Press Club is located on the 22nd floor of the First National Center in downtown Omaha, and it has the most stunning city views you’ll ever see in Nebraska. This sky-high dining experience has been going strong since 1971, the same year the First National Center opened. Facebook/Omaha Press Club...

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 484 words · Louis Fuentes

The One Unique Attraction In Georgia That You Can T Find Anywhere Else

We are all about those special, hidden gem attractions in our state that are 100% unique in their own right. This particular place in Tiger, Georgia combines some of the oddest things in order to create a truly magical wonderland of creativity. Where else can you find chocolate-covered bacon, Amish furniture, and goats playing on a roof? Take a look at one of the rarest attractions in the country. Goats on The Roof is the type of attraction that visitors go crazy for....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 392 words · Albert Mcmahon

The World S Best Bear Claws Can Be Found Right Here In Montana

A bear claw is a sweet, Danish-like pastry that originated in the USA in the 1920s. They are absolutely delicious, and you’ll find them all over Montana… but none ever taste quite as amazing as the huckleberry bear claws at the Polebridge Mercantile. The Polebridge Mercantile was built in 1914, just 4 years after Glacier National Park became a park. Beth P / Yelp The Merc is an essential part of our local history....

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 467 words · Heather Sherry

This Haunted Nevada Prison Is Truly Terrifying

Lethal gas. Lethal injection. Murder. Nevada State Prison was no stranger to death. Considering more than 40 of the state’s most dangerous criminals were executed or killed there, there’s also strong speculation that this haunted Nevada prison is no stranger to evil spirits. Opening in 1862, Nevada State Prison was the state’s only designated facility for executions during the 20th century. The prison carried out the nation’s first death sentence by gas chamber in 1924 and Nevada’s first death sentence by lethal injection in 1985....

July 26, 2022 · 3 min · 540 words · Kathy Batiste

This Waterfall Swimming Hole In Maryland Is A Must Visit

With the end of summer a few weeks away, you may want to squeeze in as many summery things as possible while you can. Luckily, one of Maryland’s most amazing natural wonders also doubles as a serene swimming spot. Head to this waterfall swimming hole in Maryland as soon as possible for a day of fun in the sun (and water)! You may have already heard of Kilgore Falls, Maryland’s second-highest free-falling waterfall....

July 26, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Ronald Frank