10 Best Maine Restaurants With Fabulous Views

While you’ll certainly find plenty of incredible restaurants all over The Pine Tree state, there’s just something special about enjoying your meal while looking out at a stunning view. These 10 restaurants all offer great food, wonderful service and views that will make you want to stay for dessert. David’s KPT, Kennebunkport David’s KPT/Facebook David’s KPT/Facebook David Turin, executive chef and restauranteur from Portland, offers dining with a view right on the Kennebunkport River....

October 18, 2022 · 4 min · 842 words · Virgil Montero

10 Best Places In Portland To Get Engaged

Portland is a picturesque city filled with many amazing places to stage an epic and romantic marriage proposal. Because natural beauty abounds in Portland, these places all call on our city’s immense landscapes to produce some truly memorable and romantic proposal locations. International Rose Test Garden Rebecca Bollwitt / Flickr Excellent city views and hundreds of roses makes this location just perfect for a proposal. While the most color will be present during bloom from April to October, June is the peak at this picturesque and romantic proposal spot....

October 18, 2022 · 5 min · 853 words · Joyce Mouton

10 Of The Most Unique Supermarkets In Mississippi

A trip to the grocery store may not be something you look forward to, but that’s just because you haven’t been visiting the right one. Mississippi is full of unique grocery stores, offering everything from locally-produced goods to daily lunch specials. So, the next time you’re planning a trip to the grocery store, make the experience a whole lot better by visiting one of these 10 incredible Mississippi markets. Hines Grocery (45 Schaeffer Rd....

October 18, 2022 · 7 min · 1304 words · David Farrell

10 Romantic Spots In Arizona To Take That Special Someone

Looking to spend some quality time with your sweetie in the future? Instead of wasting hours of your precious time looking for a romantic getaway–whether for a couple of hours or a few days–check out this list to help you zero in on potential destinations. Or, if all else fails, nothing quite beats spending a quiet night at home. Lazy Dog Ranch, Sierra Vista Photo via lazydogranch.net If you’re looking for a quiet, secluded area, staying at a bed and breakfast inn is a great option....

October 18, 2022 · 5 min · 899 words · John Baker

11 Destinations In Iowa That Will Take You Back In Time

Ever wonder what life was like in different countries, or over a hundred years ago? Well, you don’t need to wonder anymore. Iowa offers a plethora of interesting places where you can explore different cultures from different times in history, as well as get a unique glimpse into what Midwestern farm life used to be like. Here are 11 destinations in Iowa that will take you back in time. Pella Historical Village Facebook/Pella Historical Museum and Tulip Time...

October 18, 2022 · 7 min · 1381 words · Celestine Hutchins

11 Dishes In West Virginia You Have To Try

Want to get a taste for the real West Virginia? The Mountain State has a pretty diverse culinary scene. It ranges from down-home cooking some of the best pizza in the country (in my opinion). How many of these foods have you had? Fried morel mushrooms Laurie Hulsey/Flickr Morel mushrooms are common in Appalachia during the spring, and there are all kinds of delicious things to make with them. All you need to fry them is flour, vegetable shortening and salt....

October 18, 2022 · 3 min · 612 words · Alice Jones

11 Famous Restaurants In Michigan That Are Worth The Hype

When it comes to popular eateries and attractions, it can be difficult to know which spots truly live up to all the hype. Thankfully, Michigan is home to a large number of well-known restaurants that are truly in line with their famous reputations — and you’ll want to experience them for yourself. Legs Inn (6425 North Lake Shore Drive, Cross Village) TripAdvisor/Legs Inn TripAdvisor/SpringFaith74 If you’re craving traditional Polish cuisine, look no further than this charming eatery....

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1122 words · Nicholas Jackson

11 Legendary Family Owned Restaurants In Washington

The dining scene in Washington is wonderful, especially since we’re lucky enough to live in a place where fresh produce, good quality meat and fresh seafood are abundant. And since the majority of us love to support local businesses, it’s nice to see so many family-owned restaurants thriving here. These are 11 (of many) that happen to be exceptional. Queen of Sheba Ethiopian Cuisine, 621 W Mallon Ave., Ste 426, Spokane Vanessa K / Yelp...

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1181 words · Ernest Denney

11 Small Towns In New York Where Everyone Knows Your Name

We’ll never be able to get over the endless amount of delightful communities that can be found all throughout New York. All featuring their own alluring qualities, there’s something about our teensy tiny towns that seems to win us over immediately. Like walking into an episode of your favorite TV show, these 11 small towns will make you feel right at home when you visit them. Skaneateles Richard Smith/Flickr One of our favorite towns to visit during this time of year, Skaneateles is a breathtaking place to see....

October 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1572 words · John Thatcher

11 Towns You Should Avoid Visiting In Nebraska

Part of our mission here at Only In Nebraska has always been to show you the unknown, underrated, and underappreciated parts of our state. But it’s been pointed out over and over again by our readers that we should stop telling everyone how great Nebraska is because we don’t want it overrun with people. In the (silly, sarcastic, and not at all serious) spirit of keeping people away, here are some good reasons not to visit these places in Nebraska....

October 18, 2022 · 7 min · 1406 words · William Vasquez

13 Amazing And Affordable Hotels In Minnesota

Minnesota is a wonderful state to explore, but unfortunately, it’s not always the cheapest. Sure it’s better than New York City, but lodging in some of Minnesota’s favorite small towns in beautiful B&Bs can cost you quite a bit. Luckily, we found these 13 places that not only offer spectacular lodging and amenities, but won’t break the bank either. In fact, you can find room options for under $100 from all of them!...

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1107 words · Douglas Batarse

13 Best Natural Attractions In Maryland

Attractions are plentiful in Maryland. If it’s the outdoors you love, then you’ll want to check out this list of the most incredible natural attractions in the Old Line State. Prepare for scenery galore and unforgettable adventures! Swallow Falls State Park Flickr / Erin Eve Two impressive waterfalls can be found at this state park located in Western Maryland. After taking in the views of the pictured Muddy Creek Falls, hike the one-mile trail along the river to Swallow Falls....

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1275 words · Grant Castano

16 Of Florida S Most Relaxing Rivers

One of the best things about living in Florida is the access to many beautiful waterways and the green landscapes that thrive around them. Here is a list of some of our incredible rivers that we think deserve your attention. St. Johns River Flickr/Daniel Piraino The St. Johns River is the longest river in Florida, touching 12 counties. It’s one of very few rivers in the country that runs north. The St....

October 18, 2022 · 5 min · 951 words · George Wilkerson

9 Best Cider Mills In Michigan That Will Prepare You For Fall

We know, we know: there’s still plenty of summer left to enjoy. But as August chugs along, autumn looms on the horizon — and that means it’s time to start preparing for the exciting aspects of fall in Michigan. If you’re ready to pull those sweaters out of storage and rake some leaves, this list of cider mills in the Great Lakes State will have you excited about the upcoming change of seasons....

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1203 words · Brian Campbell

Best Hike In North Carolina

The Appalachian Trail spans for 2,174 miles from Georgia to Maine. It has been called the ‘Mecca’ of foot hikes and is something every tried and true backpacker or camping enthusiast dreams of doing once in a lifetime. Lesley Looper But if you’re not so much the ‘into the wild’ type and are more of an ‘into the wild for the weekend’ type, the Appalachian Trail offers some of the best rugged hikes with the most breathtaking views in North Carolina....

October 18, 2022 · 5 min · 866 words · Frances Hill

Don T Do These Touristy Things In Georgia Do These Instead

You probably believe that you’ve done all there is to do in Georgia. You’ve lived here for dozens of years, and there’s just nothing new. Right? Plus, with all of the tourists around, a trip to the World of Coke can become quite unbearable. Well, lucky for you there are some pretty awesome alternatives to the usual tourist traps around the state. Instead of going to the usual touristy places in Georgia, do these instead:...

October 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1160 words · Joy Clarke

Enchanting Fair Tale Spots In Ohio

If you think Ohio can’t be enchanting, think again. Contrary to what you may believe, Ohio is full of (semi)secret nature spots and castles—yes, castles—that exist to prove that magic still exists and chivalry is in fact not dead. Here are 16 fascinating spots in Ohio that look as if they are straight out of a fairy tale: The Chateau Laroche (Loveland) Mike Dray/Instagram April Dray/Only In Your State Also known as the Loveland Castle, this lovely little medieval structure was built by hand–brick by brick–by one man, Sir Harry Andrews....

October 18, 2022 · 5 min · 1028 words · Ross Beach

Here Are 11 Things You Learn When You Move To Detroit

Any sort of relocation is accompanied by a learning curve. Whether you’re moving across the state or across the world, there are always a few surprises waiting to be discovered when you settle into a new home. For new Detroiters, however, there’s certainly a lot to learn — and we’ve compiled a list of eleven things that most people quickly pick up upon moving to the Motor City. Sports are a way of life....

October 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1557 words · Paul Rollins

Rhinebeck New York Is One Of The Coolest Towns In The U S

Ready to hit the road but have nowhere to go? Then feel frazzled no longer, because there’s a scenic destination that has more to offer than you might imagine. Bringing you down along the Hudson where there’s plenty of breathtaking scenery, Dutchess County features a gem hiding in plain sight that you’ll want to check out. Fascinating you from the moment you arrive to town, Rhinebeck is full of history and waterfront views....

October 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1522 words · Bill Nash

Take This Bbq Trail Near Austin Texas

Do you love BBQ? If so, hop in the car! From Lockhart to Taylor, this BBQ Trail takes you to some of the best BBQ spots around Austin, Texas. This trail was created with a collaboration of the Chambers of Commerce for five different towns surrounding Austin. To learn more, visit this website for full details and a trail map. Lockhart - Black’s BBQ Black’s BBQ/Facebook Black’s BBQ has been owned by the same family since 1932....

October 18, 2022 · 4 min · 765 words · Jacqueline Rosales