Nevada’s rich immigrant history has led to the availability of many different types of delicious ethnic cuisines. Whether you’re hanging out in big places like Las Vegas and Reno, or taking it easy in one of Nevada’s charming small towns, you can find a variety of delicious dishes to satisfy you! Cornish Pasty, Las Vegas Cindy C./Yelp Nickie L./Yelp Located in the trendy downtown Arts District in Las Vegas, Cornish Pasty is a must for lovers of U....
There’s nothing more refreshing than a leisurely stroll down a cobblestone street in a charming, historic district. Fortunately, Ohio is home to several old town districts that are perfect for a leisurely stroll on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Here are 10 of our favorites: German Village (Columbus) OZinOH/Flickr Perfect for a quaint day trip getaway, this lovely little village in Columbus will truly charm you with its book shop, (featuring more than 30 rooms of books) authentic German food and a stroll through Schiller Park....
Georgia berry picking is a summer pastime that we look forward to all year long. We are lucky that Georgia has such a flourishing agricultural community, so that we can pick fresh, juicy berries straight from the source. If you’re looking for a way to spend a warm summer afternoon, or need some of the freshest berries in the state at your fingertips, then here are 10 places to pick fresh berries in Georgia this summer season....
Roughly 100 years ago, things were a little different in Utah. These unique photos will take you on a journey through the past. When the temple was the most prominent building in the city. “Salt lake view 1900”. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons In 1900, the LDS temple was the tallest building in the city. Where some Utah men earned a living in 1903. “UtahMercuryMine1903”. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons Even in a black-and-white photo, the Mercur Mine looks hot and dusty....
When out-of-towners think about Minnesota cuisine, seafood doesn’t usually come to mind. But maybe it should. We may be landlocked, but we border one of the world’s largest freshwater lakes – not to mention the over 10,000 smaller ones within our borders. So we know a thing or two about great fish – and not just walleye, though there’s plenty of that as well. Here are 11 of Minnesota’s most unbelievably good seafood restaurants....
In a food town, the sandwich can be overlooked. However, the sandwich is the greatest culinary invention ever. Why? It’s versatile, mobile, and incredibly satisfying when done just right. If you’re in San Francisco then enjoy the abundance of places dedicated to making the best sandwiches ever. Many places in the 415 give special care to provide the best quality meats, veggies, spreads, sauces, and top breads for your sandwiches. Here are the best sandwiches alongside the places you can enjoy them....
Sure, our beaches up here in Northern California are a little colder, windier, damp… but that’s just the way we like it! The beauty of the Northern California coastline is truly unparalleled. See it for yourself at these spectacular beaches located along the Pacific Ocean. Trinidad State Beach Flickr/ Aidan Wakely-Mulroney To reach this dreamy beach, it’s a short hike through the woods, across open bluffs, and past seasonal wildflowers down to the beach....
Helping friends, supporting our community and buying local are just a few ways that Vermonters help each other. We like to see each other succeed, and we understand that no one can do it without a few pitfalls along the way, which is why we are always there to help each other. But since you can’t have successes without toils at times, there are some day to day struggles that everyone in Vermont can relate to....
Moving to or visiting the Palmetto State any time soon? You’re not alone. In fact, South Carolinians are super accustomed to both and to explaining some “insider secrets” about the way we do things here. Whether you’re moving here or just planning your first trip, here are some things you may want to understand before you head to South Carolina. Flip flops Flickr/Cheri Chow Flip flops are a versatile wardrobe staple....
Southern California is known for having glorious weather that feels like summer almost every day of the year. But even though we have more sunny days than most other states, we still look forward to the leisurely June, July and August months where we can embrace the longer days and take more time to enjoy being outdoors. Here’s an epic list of activities that can be enjoyed in Southern California this summer....
Illinois is famous for a lot of things, and architecture is definitely one of them. It is not uncommon to see someone photographing a building around here because we have some of the coolest buildings in the world, designed by some of the most famous architects. For you all you architecture buffs, here are 20 pieces of architectural brilliance in Illinois. Willis Tower gabe popa/Flickr We would be remiss if we didn’t start out with the granddaddy of them all....
When summer hits, waterparks make for a great escape from the heat. You can catch a tan without working up a sweat as you splash around in the pool and experience the rush of waterslides. If you love roller coasters, it’s the same thing but with the added benefit of water. But Connecticut doesn’t have a lot of waterparks, and with the recent close of CoCo Key, people have been left asking where else they can go for summer fun....
Boston may be “America’s Walking City,” but you don’t have to embark on a lengthy hike to enjoy the many green spaces around the city. Sometimes you just want to shut out the world – or at least mute it a little – and spend some time in nature. These 7 undiscovered nooks and crannies within Boston and the surrounding suburbs make a mini-escape possible. South Garden at the Prudential Center (Back Bay, Boston) Images by Lane...
Get out the old bucket list. Spring is here and it’s the perfect time to update your bucket list. Here are nine hidden destinations in Pittsburgh that will bring you closer to nature, challenge you, and allow you to feel as though you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden – 799 Pinkerton Run Road, Oakdale, PA 15071 Facebook/Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Spend a leisurely spring day at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden exploring the trails of flowers and other natural beauty....
Alabama has the BEST state parks! There’s no denying that! Scenic trails, gorgeous lakes, beautiful wildlife and lush mountain forests are just a few of the many amazing things you’ll experience at our state parks. And even though all of Alabama’s state parks are beautiful and worthy of a visit, there’s something incredibly special about Oak Mountain State Park. A large component of what makes Oak Mountain State Park incredibly special is its size....
Tucked away on an 89-acre parcel of oceanfront land on Oahu’s north shore in Kahuku between Turtle Bay’s golf course and Kahuku’s famous shrimp farm sits the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Station. The hauntingly beautiful property has long since been abandoned and gives us a rare glimpse into the United State’s telecommunications history. Jonathan Haeber/Flickr Jonathan Haeber/Flickr The station was named after Guglielmo Marconi, an electrical engineer who invented and commercialized a method in which to transmit morse signals wirelessly over great distances....
It never fails! The moment someone learns you’re from Nevada, the questions start rolling in. People immediately assume they know everything there is to know about Nevada, but do they really? Listed below are 10 questions people always ask the moment they discover you’re from Nevada. Do you live in Las Vegas? flickr/Michael Koukoullis The moment someone mentions they’re from Nevada, it’s amazing how many people assume they live in Las Vegas....
Over the past 48 hours, the Beaver State has seen historic amounts of snow. To little surprise, yesterday Governor Kate Brown declared a state of emergency for Oregon that will remain in effect for the next 30 days unless she deems things safe enough to call it off before then. So, say goodbye to your weekend plans! You can plan on staying inside underneath your warm blankets until we manage to get these roads clear....
They say truth is stranger than fiction, and these stories definitely back up that claim! From an unusual mental institution escape to a man coming back from the dead, these 10 stories are by far some of the strangest in the state’s history. A Hairy Situation boingboing.net The year was 1942 and even though America was in the midst of World War II, the residents of Pascagoula had something else on their minds – the Phantom Barber....
A morning shopping at the farmers market, chatting with the local vendors and picking up delicious fresh treats might be one of the best city pastimes. And luckily, DC has plenty of farmers market. There are plenty of fantastic farmers markets all over the city with plenty of meats, cheese, veggies, fruits, pastries and flowers to choose from. Enjoy a beautiful warm day and at the 11 best farmers markets in the city....
