This Abandoned Florida Ghost Town Feels Like Something Straight Out Of A Horror Movie
A whole town was named after one woman, and almost nothing of it remains. Two churches, two schools, a steamboat dock, and roughly 1,000 people…
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Warm Rolls, Homemade-Style Soup And Fresh Salad Keep This South Dakota Steakhouse Traditional
The chicken fried steak here gets made in-house every single day. The menu proudly calls it a South Dakota tradition, and honestly, that tells you…
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The $10 Breakfast At This Diner In Nevada Beats Most Chain Restaurants By Both Price And Taste This Year
Elvis Presley reportedly ate at this diner about four times a week. Members of the Rat Pack and Liberace stopped by too. The story began…
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The Spooky Wisconsin Hotel That Guests Swear Is Actually Haunted
A Major League Baseball star once slept with his bat beside him at this hotel. He wasn’t worried about burglars. He was worried about the…
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This Massive Wisconsin Mexican Grocery Is A Treasure Trove For Rare Spices
A former Toys R Us now sells epazote, fresh tortillas, and award-winning Birria Bombs. That swap alone makes me grin. The toy aisles are gone,…
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This Arizona Diner Serves A $10 Breakfast That Puts Expensive Chain Restaurants To Shame
An omelet built inside a layer of hash browns has a name here, and that name is the Spudomelet. I can’t imagine reading that on…
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The Buffalo, New York Polish Market Founded In 1888 Where Pierogi And Kielbasa Still Rule
Buffalo wing pierogi. Beef on weck pierogi. Somebody took a classic Polish dumpling and gave it a full hometown makeover, and I couldn’t be happier…
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These 9 Wisconsin Secondhand Shops Make It Hard To Leave Empty-Handed This Fall
One antique mall on this list stacks its treasures across four whole floors. Another fills three levels in a building so big you could easily…
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8 Haunted Cemeteries In Nevada That Locals Say Are Too Spooky To Visit Alone
Nevada grave markers rarely bother with gentle wording. Some spell out exactly how a pioneer died, carved into weathered wood. That blunt honesty gives me…
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The Family Owned New York Butcher Shop Dry Aging Its Own Steaks
For decades, the butchers have maintained their old wooden chopping block by shaving its surface. The resulting sawdust became one of the shop’s most recognizable…
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The 11 Mom And Pop Mexican Restaurants In Upstate New York That Are Worth The Gas Money
Are you a taco person, or does mole call your name? Would you believe that your preference stops mattering when the restaurants are simply that…
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The 6 Mississippi Farmers Markets Where $25 Buys Baked Goods And A Bag Of Fresh Produce
Twenty-five dollars does not stretch far at most grocery stores anymore, but Mississippi farmers markets tell a different story. On a Saturday morning, that same…
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This Middle Tennessee Halloween Town Has Four Haunted Attractions And A Creepy Corn Maze
A feline fortune teller named Madame Bastet waits to read your future at one spooky spot. She shares the grounds with a haunted VHS video…
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Late October Color Wraps Around A Towering Rock Chimney In North Carolina
A rock that’s roughly 535 million years old pokes out of a mountainside, and you can ride an elevator up through the mountain to reach…
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This Florida Craft Supply Store Has Prices So Low Shoppers Drive Hours To Stock Up
Many craft supplies here cost a dollar or less. Yes, really, and there are bins where you can stuff a whole bag for a couple…
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This Ohio Seafood Buffet Serves All-You-Can-Eat Crab, Crawfish, And Mussels For One Flat Price
Whole crawfish and halved crab start landing on the steam tables when dinner rolls around. That alone had me leaning closer to the screen. Add…
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The 8 Mississippi Towns Where Famous Movies Were Filmed That You Can Still Visit
Pulling off the highway for a quick lunch in Mississippi, we noticed a courthouse that looked strangely familiar. It turned out we had seen it…
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This North Shore, Massachusetts, Italian Restaurant Has Been Family-Run Since 1956
The pizza dough gets made from scratch every single day, and so does the tomato sauce. That habit started back in 1956, when two brothers-in-law…
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This Small Massachusetts College Ranked No. 1 For Entrepreneurship And Best Value In The North
First-year students here don’t just study business. They actually start and run a business before they’ve even chosen an optional concentration. That’s a wild way…
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This Illinois Mexican Restaurant Sets Out An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet On Wednesdays And Fridays
Two days a week, a festive Mexican spot in the Chicago suburbs rolls out an all-you-can-eat buffet. Wednesday and Friday are the magic words here….
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This Western Massachusetts Polish Market Is A Must-Visit For Pierogies, Kielbasa, Bread And Pastries
A family butchery tradition that started in the Polish countryside in 1914 is still making kielbasa today. The recipes made it through two World Wars…
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We Ranked The Best Mexican Restaurants In Los Angeles, California, And Here Is Who Made The Cut
I’d bet there’s a taco, a mole, or a plate of ceviche you keep saying you’ll try someday. Consider this your sign to stop waiting…
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This New York Indoor Waterpark Is Surprisingly Fun For Adults And Worth The Trip
The water inside this place stays at 84 degrees, even when a Catskills snowstorm is piling up outside. That alone makes me want to pack…
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These Are Colorado’s Top Mexican Restaurants That Made Our Latest List
One restaurant on this list starts serving at 5:30 in the morning on weekdays. That’s breakfast burrito time before most alarms even think about ringing….
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This Massive New Jersey Preserve Is Home To Rattlesnakes And Locals Know To Be Careful
Timber rattlesnakes sun themselves on rocky, south-facing slopes here, and they’re endangered in New Jersey. That means you can’t just shoo them off. You’re the…
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11 Colorado Places Between Denver And Colorado Springs That Are Worth Pulling Over For
A burger joint just off the highway near Denver has been flipping patties since 1948, and it proudly refuses to serve fries. You get chips…
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New Mexico Diners Keep Coming Back For This Mexican Spot’s Giant, Head-Sized Burritos
One burrito on this menu tips the scales at more than seven pounds, and it arrives buried under French fries. Only a few people have…
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This Nevada Town Earned The Nickname ‘Loneliest Road’ Stop, And Its Main Street Still Feeds Hungry Travelers
A single sack of flour once sold here again and again, raising thousands of dollars for wounded soldiers’ care. That flour came from a little…
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Virginia’s Seafood Buffet Lets Diners Enjoy A Variety Of Favorites Without Paying Per Plate
More than 1.5 million pounds of snow crab legs get served every single year across the Captain George’s restaurants, including this one in Virginia. I…
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This Kentucky City Lights Up Thousands Of Pumpkins For A Halloween Spectacle
Somewhere in the woods, a pumpkin dinosaur is glowing right now. It might share the path with musical characters and a whole village carved out…
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This New Mexico Mexican Restaurant Serves Enchiladas, Tacos, And Portions That Are Hard To Finish
A sopaipilla challenge here once got so tough that only 11 people ever finished it. The restaurant finally pulled it from the menu in 2014….
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The 6 Mississippi Orchards And Farm Stands Where $25 Fills A Picnic Basket This Fall
Pulling off a Mississippi highway for a quick bag of peaches can turn into the best part of a fall weekend. Small orchards and roadside…
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Unlike Modern Seafood Spots, This Arkansas Restaurant Still Fries Catfish The Old-Fashioned Way
Unlimited hushpuppies land on your table before you even order. They come with coleslaw and a sweet green tomato relish, and the refills keep coming….
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This Florida Neighborhood Looks Like It Belongs In A Quirky Halloween Movie
A Hollywood director once had an entire street of brand-new homes painted colors like sea-foam green, butter, and dirty blue. Yes, those were real paint…
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This Nevada Haunted House Gives Visitors Three Chances To Test Their Courage
A real prison that held inmates from 1862 until 2012 now hosts not one, but three separate haunted houses. That alone made me sit up…
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The Lesser-Known Vietnamese Spot In Nevada That Is Taking Over The Vegas Food Scene
The crispy spring rolls here are stuffed with turkey, and you’re supposed to wrap them in lettuce with fresh herbs. That one detail already tells…
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This Old-Fashioned Ohio Donut Shop Has Kept Its Traditional Recipes Alive
A bakery that has been frying donuts since 1912 is now run by the sixth generation of the same family. That’s not a typo. Six…
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The Giant Illinois Greenhouse Where Plant Lovers Find Prices That Are Hard To Believe
Nearly 400,000 square feet of greenhouse space sits on one family farm. That’s not a typo, and it’s not a botanical garden with an entry…
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6 Nevada Ranches Where Families Skip The Grocery Store And Buy Beef Straight From The Herd
One Nevada ranch has been family-owned since 1861. That’s three years before Nevada even became a state, and they still sell beef to regular families…
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This Massive Nevada Wildlife Refuge Hides A Restricted Area That Visitors Are Legally Forbidden From Entering
More than half of this wildlife refuge is completely off-limits to visitors. Even wildlife staff face strict access restrictions, with visits requiring special coordination with…
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This Scenic Oklahoma Trail Offers An Easy Run With Gorgeous Fall Views
Some runners get their own lane here, with a median keeping the bikes politely out of the way. That alone made me sit up. A…
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From Endless Plates To Crowd-Pleasing Variety, This Ohio Buffet Made The State’s Best List
Dandelion gravy is a real seasonal option on one Amish buffet, ladled over homemade mashed potatoes. Nobody blinks, because around here, that’s simply good, honest…
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This Hidden Nevada Campground Sits Right Beside A Crystal Clear Mountain Stream
A mountain creek tumbles right between the campsites here, so your bedtime soundtrack comes free with the reservation. It runs loud enough that some sites…
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Visit The Real Sleepy Hollow Church From The Headless Horseman Legend In New York
The man who built this little stone church in New York is said to have carved its pulpit himself. He and several members of his…
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This Massive Kentucky State Park Feels Like An Adventure Park Built For Adults
There’s a 30-foot waterfall flowing underground here, and you can walk right up to it on a guided tour. That alone would make most parks…
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The 5 Mississippi Waterfalls And Creek Trails You Can Hike For Free
Mississippi does not usually make waterfall lists, which is exactly why these trails feel like such a happy surprise. Pull off a quiet road, walk…
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This North Carolina Crystal Coast Beach Will Fill With Giant Kites For One Colorful October Weekend
Look up, because the sky is about to get wild. Giant dragons, flying octopuses, and tails that seem to stretch for miles are about to…
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This Forgotten Oregon Building Is Now A Food Lover’s Paradise Worth Driving For
Horses once lived on the second floor of this building. Rooftop water tanks helped wash the carriages they pulled around town back in the 1880s….
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6 Massachusetts Places Where You Can Enjoy A Scenic Fall Horseback Ride With No Experience Needed
On a clear day, one Massachusetts trail ride can show you the Boston skyline from a hilltop in the middle of the state. You’d be…
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This Historic North Carolina Town Hosts An Enormous Open-Air Market For One Saturday Every October
Guess how many people can pack into one small North Carolina town on a single Saturday. Over 100,000, and they all arrive hungry for apples,…
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This South Carolina Bin Store Turns Bargain Hunting Into A Treasure Hunt Worth Taking
The price tag on almost everything here shrinks as the week goes on. Shop on restock day and you pay the most, but wait until…
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The Jackson, Mississippi Museum Where You Can Walk Among Draft Horses And Barnyard Animals
My kids wanted to see a goat, and I wanted a quiet hour, so we followed a few road signs in Mississippi without expecting much….
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Explore The Pine Barrens Village In The Heart Of New Jersey Devil Country This Halloween
A post office in from 1852 still sits in this New Jersey village, deep in the woods where the Jersey Devil supposedly roams. That alone…
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This North Shore Massachusetts Estate Becomes A Glowing Halloween Wonderland With Thousands Of Pumpkins
Somewhere on the North Shore, a woodland trail glows with well over a thousand carved jack-o’-lanterns. Some years, the count creeps close to two thousand….
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The Biloxi, Mississippi Harbor Where You Can Buy Gulf Shrimp Straight Off The Boat
Pelicans were circling, the kids were hungry, and the only plan was to stretch our legs by the water in Mississippi. Then we noticed a…
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Cheap Burritos Big Enough To Share At A Blue-Collar California Cafe
Three feet of burrito. Yes, that number is real, and it feeds five to eight hungry people. Hold on, because the story behind this monster…
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One North Carolina Restaurant Stands Out With Biscuit Breakfasts Big Enough To Share
Fried chicken, sausage, bacon, brisket, cheddar, mushroom gravy, and an over-easy egg all share one biscuit here. That sandwich is called the Belly Buster, and…
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The Tiny Tennessee Pizzeria That Only Opens 7 Hours A Week
Seven hours. That’s the entire weekly window to grab a pie from this little Tennessee pizza counter, and it only happens on Friday and Saturday…
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8 Tennessee Farms Where Shoppers Stock Up On Fresh Food Straight From The Source
In Tennessee, one farm sells raw milk labeled as pet milk, explicitly marked as not for human consumption. That quirky detail tells you how close…
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We Ranked 8 Of Jackson, Mississippi’s Top Diners And Here Are The Winners
Hunger hit hard on a gray Mississippi morning, and the plan was simple: find coffee, eat something warm, keep driving. Instead, one plain counter seat…
