7 Incredible Supermarkets In Kentucky

When it comes to supermarkets, you likely visit the same one or two over and over again. But did you know that throughout Kentucky, there are plenty of locally-owned options where you can do the bulk of your shopping? Some of these stores offer all of your needs, while others are more specialized, but all of them are full of character and local charm. Good Foods Co-op - 455 Southland Dr....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 962 words · Wilma Mathews

7 State Parks In Nevada With Beautiful Fall Foliage

Without a doubt, Nevada’s state parks are the BEST! They’re beautiful throughout the year, but during the fall season they’re even more SPECTACULAR! The combination of brilliant fall foliage and crisp air is what makes a visit to one of these state parks such an AMAZING experience! These 7 state parks in Nevada offer plenty of beautiful fall foliage: Washoe Lake State Park facebook/Washoe Lake State Park, NV Washoe Lake State Park is located 18 miles south of Reno and offers spectacular views of the nearby Sierra Nevada, Carson and Virginia Mountain Ranges....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 682 words · Robert Piller

8 Rural Towns Near Pittsburgh

Sometimes rural Western Pennsylvania doesn’t get the accolades it deserves. The rural towns near Pittsburgh promise an old-fashioned experience where everyone knows everyone else, traffic is typically minimal, and shopping and dining out is relatively stress free. These are eight small rural towns near Pittsburgh you’ll definitely want to visit. Saxonburg Flickr/Jon Dawson Experience the pure charm of small town America when you visit Saxonburg in Butler. The rural town, which dates back to 1832, looks as though it belongs on a postcard with its picturesque Main Street dotted with shops like the Antique Store in Saxonburg, Friends of the Library Used Book Shop, and Mimi’s Memories and delightful eateries....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 942 words · Lawrence Rashid

8 Secret Spots In Michigan Where Nature Will Relax You

Most of us would agree that the place to get away from it all in the state is in the Upper Peninsula. Far removed from the bustle of big city life in the Lower Peninsula, the UP takes you to lush scenery, small town charm, and miles of open road where you can enjoy losing track of time for a spell. There are, of course, plenty of other destinations throughout the state where you can relax as well....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 695 words · Kitty Hopkins

9 Best Back Roads Around St Louis

All around St. Louis are beautiful rivers and landscapes. From farms, to streams, to big rivers, there is a lot of beauty surrounding St. Louis. If you feel like a drive, here are nine of the best back roads around St. Louis for a scenic drive: The Great River Road in Alton, Illinois. visitalton.com The Great River Road runs alongside the Mississippi River to Alton and offers unbelievable views. The Great River Road, Grafton, Il....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 701 words · Cynthia Dallis

9 Kansas Restaurants With The Most Amazing Outdoor Patios You Ll Love To Lounge On Only In Your State

Patios are a great addition to any dining area, and a great spot to enjoy time with your friends, drinks, and dinner at sunset. Restaurants with patios seem to be slowly fading out in favor of better decorated insides, but these nine are doing great things with what nature’s given them. Who wouldn’t want to enjoy food under a gorgeous Kansas sunset? As long as you can ignore the flies that might come around, these places are stellar at all times of the day....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1015 words · Raymond Ortiz

9 Of The Most Beautiful Small Parks In Indiana

Indiana has plenty of amazing parks and outdoor spaces to explore. While the state parks get a lot of love, there are also some small town parks that are definitely worth a visit. If you’re looking for new places to explore, check out these 9 small town parks. Deming Park - Terre Haute Terre Haute Parks & Recreation/Facebook This well maintained park is perfect for kids and adults alike. Enjoy a gorgeous place to walk your dogs, an imaginative playground, a picnic lunch, walking trails, and even swimming in warmer months....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1044 words · Joseph Ibarra

Avoid These 7 Dangerous Spots In Alaska Nature

If you’re an Alaskan that loves to explore and walk on the wild side then please, be my guest, but keep in mind that these 7 deadly acts of nature are common in your state! From landslides to angry seas, mother nature can claim your life in an instant, so the best thing you can do for yourself is be aware and always be prepared. Review these 7 dangerous places and natural forces of mother nature around Alaska and see if you’re prepared to handle them all!...

September 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1321 words · Margaret Collum

Awesome Summer Activity In Virginia

One of the best things about living in Virginia is our proximity to the ocean. Even if that means driving across the state, a road trip to the beach is always worthwhile. Fresh seafood, gorgeous shorelines, and memories by the waves are a big part of our sun-kissed summers in Virginia. And then there are the endless waterfront activities. Most people think about strolls along the boardwalk, sunbathing, or even a little surfing....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 840 words · Homer Johnson

Everyone In Georgia Must Visit These Bigger Cities For Their Unlimited Options

As much as we love the countryside of Georgia, this state has its fair share of big city livin’! With dozens of schools (many of which are ranked nationally and internationally,) an international community and a vibrant economy, Georgia can be the place where people make their dreams come true. Move over New York and L.A., here are 6 cities in Georgia where the opportunities are limitless. Atlanta Wikipedia With 4....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 899 words · Anthony Swamp

Haunted Southern Virginia Road Trip

As you may have seen earlier, we dedicated a post to some of northern Virginia’s spookiest sites. Because Virginia has so many of them, we have created another road trip for the southern portion of the state. Southern Virginia has old theaters, Civil War hospitals, and mansions that are sure to send chills down your spine. Get ready for take two of the ultimate terrifying road trip. Martha Washington Hotel & Spa graywolfx47/flickr According to legend, the Martha Washington Hotel & Spa in Abingdon has been the home to ghosts since the Civil War, when it served as a hospital....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 874 words · David Hartranft

Here Are The 10 Most Highly Rated Restaurants In Maryland

Good food is plentiful in Maryland but if you’re looking to try the best of the best, check out the following 10 eateries. These restaurants were rated highest overall among happy customers on OpenTable.com for best food, service, ambiance, and value. Can hundreds of reviewers be wrong? We’ll let you judge for yourself. Charleston (Baltimore) Facebook / Charleston Facebook / Charleston The perfectly paired flavors at this Baltimore eatery are sure to blow you away....

September 10, 2022 · 6 min · 1165 words · Deanna Schwartz

Here Are The 15 Unhealthiest Counties In Pennsylvania

Public health is measured by things such as number of premature deaths, prevalence of certain diseases, habits of a population, and cost of healthcare. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps compiles detailed data each year about the health of each county within the United States. They recently ranked all of the counties in Pennsylvania, taking into account many measures. Their research will help to improve health throughout our state, as well as throughout the entire country....

September 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1000 words · Edward Boyd

Lincoln Nebraska Was Named One Of The Top Places To Visit In The Us In 2017

We who live in Nebraska know what a fantastic place it is. And although we’re ok with you not moving here, we do want you to know what a great vacation you can have in Nebraska. The travel experts at Lonely Planet agree with us and named Lincoln as one of the best places to visit in the US in 2017 – it’s #3 out of 10, in fact. That’s pretty darn impressive....

September 10, 2022 · 3 min · 632 words · Charles Dacus

Many People Don T Know These 10 Drinks Were Actually Invented In Nevada Only In Your State

The term “cocktails” commonly describes drinks with at least two ingredients—one of them alcohol. Every popular cocktail has its origin somewhere, and Nevada is the birthplace of a few of them. From the Atomic Cocktail named after Nevada’s history of atomic testing during the 1950’s to elegant local bartender-created drinks, here are 10 unique adult drinks created in the Silver State as well as their histories. Atomic Liquors, located at 917 Fremont Street in Las Vegas is the oldest freestanding bar in the area....

September 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1449 words · Cody Elliot

Meditation Mount Is The Most Scenic Mountaintop Retreat In Southern California

There are times when you need to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and carve out an afternoon for some rest and relaxation. If you’re seeking a tranquil and peaceful destination in Southern California where you can do exactly that, then you are in store for a surprise as there is a delightful mountaintop retreat hiding right here in SoCal with heavenly surroundings and intoxicating views that will completely refresh you....

September 10, 2022 · 3 min · 579 words · Anita Colvin

Most People Don T Know There S A Charming Hidden Forest Nestled In The Middle Of The Nevada Desert

Located near Indian Springs in northern Clark County is Hidden Forest Trail. This 10.2-mile out-and-back hike takes adventure seekers from the arid desert to the lush foliage of a hidden forest where an old historic cabin sits that you can actually spend the night in. You won’t believe that this charming forest is in the middle of the Nevada desert. Take a look at this amazing hike and slice of Nevada history....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 743 words · Ruby Vogel

The 10 Best Crab Cake Restaurants In Louisiana

Since there is so much delicious seafood in Louisiana, it can be easy to get distracted from one of the most plentiful creatures of the Gulf of Mexico: the blue crab. While the softshell crab po-boy is ever-popular, you have to be more creative and adventurous to find the truly delicious crab cakes that are all around us. Here are some of the best crab cakes in Louisiana. See how many you have tried:...

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 724 words · Jennifer Oliver

The Steamboat Bertrand Ruins Are A Look Into The Past In Nebraska

In the late 19th century, a trade route carried steamboats loaded with goods and supplies on the Missouri River between St. Louis and Montana Territory. On April 1st, 1865, one of those steamboats hit a submerged log about 25 miles north of Omaha. The Bertrand sank within ten minutes and all of the cargo on board – worth approximately $100,000 (around $1.4 million in today’s dollars) – was lost. Thankfully, there were no human casualties....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 815 words · Danielle Schepis

These Are The 10 Best Hospitals In West Virginia

No one likes to be sick. But luckily, we in West Virginia have several first-rate hospitals to care for us. According to a HealthGrove, a website that compares hospitals, here are the top ten hospitals in the state. The ratings are based on U.S. News ratings, Medicare performance ratings, death rates from pneumonia and heart attack and other factors. (Note: these are the top 10, but six of the hospitals received the same score of 88 out of 100)....

September 10, 2022 · 4 min · 709 words · Harold Casey