Not Many Know About This Exotic Animal Sanctuary Right Here In Colorado

If you are an animal lover, Colorado is truly the best place to be! In addition to the native wildlife found throughout the eastern and western parts of the state, Colorado is also home to a number of different zoos, parks, and sanctuaries, housing different types of animals from all over the world. While you have your pick of places to check out, we personally recommend this little-known animal sanctuary:...

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 439 words · Janet Sheets

Not Many Know About This Exotic Animal Sanctuary Right Here In Kansas Only In Your State

Here in Kansas, there’s not too many animals we’d call “exotic” There’s also a growing shortage of exotic animals in the world due to deforestation and poaching. Fortunately, we have places where they can live and thrive without that danger, to hopefully populate their habitats again soon. Tired of the local zoo and the same old scene? Right here in Kansas, in a town called Louisburg, there’s a bunch of kitties just waiting to be seen....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 329 words · Oscar Edmondson

Railtown 1897 Is San Francisco S Best Mountain Train

Train travel is a fun, historical, and relaxing way to see California. Check out this train in for a cool experience through some California nature. This train will give you the opportunity to ride in the heart of California’s Gold Country. Let’s learn more about this thrilling and historical train ride through nature. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park offers authentic and truly rare opportunity to see California history and nature. This is a state park, so everything is protected....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 298 words · Timothy Brennan

Royal Gorge Railroad Is The Best Wine Train Near Denver

When it comes to an unforgettable summer Colorado staycation, there is nothing quite as charming as hopping on board one of our local trains. No, scratch that; there is nothing quite as charming as hopping aboard one of our local wine-themed trains, which you will find via this iconic Denver-area railroad: Royal Gorge Route Railroad Facebook Running June 17th, July 9th, and August 13th (2017) is the delicious and oh-so fabulous Royal Gorge Route Railroad Wine-Themed Train, which features “5 courses of meticulously chosen entrees paired with award winning wines from around the world to compliment....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 454 words · Charles Gillick

Secret Graveyard Of Military Trucks Abandoned In The Woods

This video by YouTube channel “grizzlypeaks” takes us deep into the woods of California, where a collection of military trucks and other vehicles have been rusting away in secret for decades. The trucks and cars are still mostly intact, despite having been exposed to the elements for years. Poking around inside these vehicles is truly fascinating. The explorer travels deep into the woods. He finds an old bunkhouse that still contains a few relics from its past life....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 222 words · Henry Peterson

Spend The Night At Sanderling Resort In North Carolina For One Last Summer Getaway

Summer is slowly coming to a close, but there’s still plenty of time for one last getaway. Head to the Outer Banks and stay at the Sanderling Resort. Located on Bodie Island, this beautiful resort wasn’t affected by the recent power outage, so it’s the perfect spot to relax, rejuvenate and enjoy the ocean. You’ll find Sanderling Resort at 1461 Duck Road, in Duck, North Carolina. It benefits from all the natural beauty of the Outer Banks and offers a luxurious beach experience....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 401 words · Jordan Hobbs

The Abandoned Dundas Castle Looks Like It Belongs In A Fairy Tale

Dundas Castle, also known as Craig-E-Clare, looks like something you would expect to find in a medieval fairy tale, but this fantastic structure sits abandoned in New York. Despite a century-long history, this place is still quite mysterious, and countless stories have been spread for decades about its origin, owners, and abandonment. Ralph Wurts-Dundas, the mastermind behind this magical creation, moved to Roscoe and began construction in 1907; however, he died before the castle was completed....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 339 words · Renee Arnold

The Best Small Fishing Town In Indiana

Great fishing spots can be hard to come by, but Indiana has a few perfect places to reel in your next big catch. If you love fishing, you’ll definitely want to check out this amazing historic town that’s the perfect place to fish, explore, and learn more about. Chris Huffman/Flickr The small town of Culver, Indiana is an amazing place chock full of history. While the town itself is small, it’s positioned against the state’s second largest natural lake, Lake Maxinkukee....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 507 words · Walter Bunnell

The Winter Horseback Riding Trail In Louisiana That S Pure Magic Only In Your State

If you’ve ever thought about going horseback riding in Louisiana, consider visiting Kisatchie National Forest. It’s one of the most beautiful places in the state—and the places to bring your horse are even more beautiful. Let’s explore. There are a wide range of places where you could potentially enjoy horseback riding trails in Louisiana. equitrekking.com But most people who know about trails agree that one of the best places you can go is Kisatchie National Forest....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 452 words · Chelsey Zigmond

These 13 Rare Photos Show Denver S Railroad History Like Never Before

Since its founding in 1858, the Denver metro area has seen a number of different industries come and go, some significantly more prosperous than others. One of the most popular and booming fields in the city’s history is that of the railroad, which can be seen in these 13 rare photos via our friends at History Colorado. Let’s take a look: 1.) “Colorado Midland Railroad (c. 1900).” History Colorado/83.243.4 2.) “Stereograph of Union Depot (now Union Station) on Wazee Street in Denver, Colorado, taken circa 1881 by William Henry Jackson (1843-1942)....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 405 words · Jason Sankey

These 8 Maps Of Connecticut Are Too Funny

These funny maps were generated in a series of random ways, but what they reveal about Nutmeggers and how the rest of the world sees us is pretty funny, and occasionally very confusing. If we’d had maps like this is geography class, I might have paid more attention! Connecticut is boring? FlipCollective Clearly, people have never been to our state! Maybe our small towns and colonial chic setup gives the illusion that we’re boring, but Nutmeggers know this place is full of attractions....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 621 words · Eloise Coleman

These Are The Best 20 Ice Cream Shops In Illinois

When the weather starts to heat up, the first thing I start craving is some great ice cream. (Okay, to be honest, I’d eat it at any time, but that’s not the point…) Anyway, luckily for me, and my fellow Illinoisians, Illinois is home to some of the best ice cream around. Here are my top twenty favorite ice cream shops that are my go-to places to grab a cone in Illinois:...

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 288 words · Jason Rogers

This Hidden Castle In Rhode Island Is Breathtaking

When thinking of Rhode Island architecture, castles aren’t exactly the first thing that come to mind. Beautiful old colonial homes might be your first thought, closely followed by the amazing Newport mansions. Though there are several beautiful mansions found throughout Newport, some are still relatively overlooked. This stunning historic castle is one that is especially worth discovering. Flickr/gr1fter Though the Newport Mansions are one of the most popular attractions in state, some of the extravagant former summer cottages found in the city still go overlooked....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 547 words · Yasmine Corrigan

Treehouse Lodging In Ohio The Mohicans And Moonlight Treehouse

If you’ve ever heard of The Mohicans tree houses tucked away in Glenmont, Ohio, then you know just how epic they truly are. Ohio explorers will be pleased to know that this gorgeous wedding venue and its unique lodging facilities recently welcomed a new addition to their treehouse family. (To read about their other three treehouses, click here.) Moonlight Treehouse is an unbelievably gorgeous retreat away from it all—tucked away in the trees, just beneath the forest canopy....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 412 words · Stephanie Pickett

Triar Seafood In Hollywood Florida Is The Best In The State

Buying fish, even in the Sunshine State, can be a dicey proposition. You want to make sure you’re getting the freshest fish, at the best price. We found a fish market in Hollywood that you have to check out! Triar Seafood has been featured in the Miami Herald, New York Times and Gourmet Magazine. This unassuming little shop and warehouse at 2046 McKinley Street in Hollywood might not ordinarily catch your attention, but chefs love this place....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 619 words · Paul Stoeffler

10 Counties In Oklahoma With The Most Vice Businesses

On a per capita basis, Oklahoma has an average amount of “vice” businesses (liquor stores, bars, adult stores, etc.) compared to the U.S. as a whole. The national average is 2.4 and Oklahoma’s average is 2.3 “vice” businesses per 10,000 residents. With the help of Find The Home, we found the top counties in Oklahoma that have the most “sinful” establishments. Here are the top 10 counties with populations over 10,000 residents:...

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 388 words · Jennifer Perez

16 Struggles Everyone In South Dakota Can Relate To

Whether you are from the state or moved here recently, these South Dakota struggles are ones that affect us all. The good news is – you’re not alone! As your fellow South Dakotan, I know these 16 struggles to be oh so real. Which one of the following is your greatest struggle? When your out of state friends try to tell you you have an accent but you just laugh them off because you know you don’t....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 465 words · Lisa Jorgensen

20 Beautiful And Charming Farms In Maryland

Maryland has diverse terrain throughout the state, which is why it is lovingly referred to as America in miniature. One of its most underrated features is the sprawling farmland that can be found all over. These special spots remind us that life can still be simple and that the countryside is full of gorgeous sights. Here are 20 breathtaking images of charming farms in Maryland. Sit back, and enjoy the view....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 465 words · Jose Warner

9 Best Places In New Orleans To Get Engaged

Are you looking to explore a beautiful and romantic place to tell the person you love you want to make a life together? Here are some of the most romantic places in New Orleans that we think you are going to love. And they are perfect for a great marriage proposal! Sunset at the Fly facebook.com/SAVEtheFLYNOLA Soak up the sun at this gorgeous riverfront spot and your beloved will certainly smile along with you....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 624 words · Diane Lerma

Amazing Massachusetts Time Lapse Video

Massachusetts is stunning. From east to west, this state is brimming with natural and manmade beauty. One of the great jewels of the Commonwealth has to be the city of Boston. With its blend of colonial treasures, glittering skyscrapers, and swathes of verdant greenery, this is one city that deserves a tribute. And what better way to honor the largest city in Massachusetts than by shrinking it to dollhouse proportions?...

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 207 words · Lynn Willis