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The holidays are over and many of us will be looking to find interesting ways to stay active in the new year. Aerial Yoga is an awesome, fun way to stay healthy, try a new activity, and make some friends in the process. It may sound intimidating at first, but there truly are options for every skill level out there! AIR Aerial Fitness is a top notch fitness studio with two locations in Charlotte that will show you unique ways to work out that are fun, challenging, and will leave you craving more!...

Many cities throughout Kentucky claim to be exciting, interesting, and filled with a cool factor that should make us all want to visit. We know our state well enough to know that these claims all have some truth to them, as Kentucky is, indeed, filled with cool towns and cities. But one particular town makes a very strong argument to come and spend time within its city limits, and we are absolutely on board....

There’s a North Pole train ride near Chicago that will take you on a magical journey you’ll never forget. For just a few days, a fun and fantastic farm offers holiday-themed train rides that children of all ages love. This is a Christmas tradition for locals far and wide. You’ll want to check out this attraction before it’s too late! Keep scrolling for details about when and where to get aboard this holiday train....

Are you on the lookout for a vintage item for your home, your still-growing LP collection, or even something that’s a little bit…weird? One of the best places to start is your local flea market, where you’ll find tons of local vendors hawking just about anything your heart desires. And of all the flea markets, one of the best in the country actually happens to be right here in Arizona....

Fall has officially arrived in Virginia and there’s no better way to celebrate than an afternoon outdoors. If you’re wondering where to venture for a quick day trip excursion, look no further than Chris Greene Lake Park near Charlottesville. Featuring a gorgeous lake surrounded by beautiful fall foliage, this hidden gem is ideal this time of year. Let’s take a peek, shall we? Just north of Charlottesville, you’ll find the picturesque Chris Greene Lake Park....

You do not have to be a Lord of The Rings fan to appreciate the entrancing appeal of an Alaskan hobbit house. Although no hobbits reside here, it is still quite enchanting and magical. This little cottage is like something you can only find in the best fantasy books, but we assure you, its real and you can rent it! This fantastical hobbit house is located within a five-minute drive to the town of Talkeetna right on the picture perfect Fish Lake....

If you’re a food lover, this is the place for you. Six blocks of food, entertainment, crafts, and art all waiting for you to explore. Whether you’re looking to pick up some fresh produce or buy a homemade candle, you can find it all here at the French Market. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this place to special. French Market has been a part of New Orleans history for more than 200 years, making it America’s oldest public market....

It’s the place we never get tired of visiting, the spot that draws thousands of visitors to our state every year (who promptly realize how lucky we are to live here). Glacier National Park is, without a doubt, the Crown Jewel of the Treasure State. And these are some of the reasons we love it so much. Glacier National Park is one of North America’s few remaining intact ecosystems. Cody Wellons / Flickr It’s truly a natural wonder....

If you live in Louisville, you are probably used to lots of modern developments like digital billboards along the highway… or the highway in general. You’re used to fast cars and shopping malls and coffee shops on every corner, and on most days you probably don’t think about what it could have been like a hundred years ago, before all of these things (and probably you) even existed. Surprisingly, Louisville was one of the first cities to be born in the United States....

There’s something truly spectacular about this one region along the the Northern California coast. Humboldt Lagoons State Park is located in Trinidad and it’s one of the most unique places in the state. The park represents the largest lagoon system in the United States. There’s nothing as incredible as strolling through the park, which can at times contain an eerily serene atmosphere. This state park is something that every Californian should experience in their lifetime....

North Dakota doesn’t have many natural caves, but what few caves we do have are full of mystery and fascination. One of the most notorious of these caves has a mystery that we still haven’t figured out more than a century later – and probably never will. Discover what makes this spot in the prairie so unusual and has kept people guessing for years. Please note: while this cave used to be accessible, it is now on private property....

The Napa Valley Wine Train has long been a popular activity for adults. However, the train specifically caters to children during this time of year when it turns into the Santa Train. Every December, the Wine Train transforms into an enchanting holiday train ride to the North Pole. This magical ride has just about everything you could ask for in a North Pole train ride. You definitely don’t want to miss out on this amazing event....

Niemann’s Chocolate Shop is a small, family-owned confectionery located in the Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa. The cute and quaint little store is full of delights to discover. The Niemann family has been making candies for nearly 100 years, so you know the recipes are as delicious as possible, having been perfected across generations. Handmade hard candies are a relic of times gone by and you’ll be hard pressed to find too many spots that take the time to hand-make candy canes....

Everyone knows you can find clever cabins, treehouses, and beach cottages on Airbnb, but many don’t realize that you can rent a whole boat to sleep on. There are three available for rent in Connecticut; read on to learn more about the nautical experiences available. Sleep on a boat in Stamford Airbnb/Drew This charming yacht comes equipped with a fireplace, heat, AC, wood-burning stove, and grill. There’s also a galley — that’s boat language for kitchen....

Everyone knows that Nevada is the place for extraterrestrial exploration. With Area 51 around the corner, Nevada is flush with alien experiences or out-of-this world adventures that are just waiting to be had. In fact, there are so many different extraterrestrial things to see and landscapes to enjoy, that we created one heck of a road trip. If you’re looking for your next Nevada adventure, then take this other-worldly, extraterrestrial experience for the time of your life....

As we all long for warm days spent outside, there are many hard at work around Cincinnati ensuring their properties are ready for a plentiful summer and fall. There are many unique experiences you can have outdoors over the summer months, and the concept of Agritourism is quickly becoming one of the favorites. If you haven’t heard of that term, it essentially means when a family opens up their farm to visitors and shares their love for the land and its natural beauty with others....

Visit this Christmas Village this holiday season for a fun walk through Storybook Lane complete with a visit from none other than Santa Claus himself. Dairyville, a replica of a western frontier town at Alpenrose Dairy, transforms into a magical land of Christmas fun each year, and you simply must visit to create lasting holiday memories for the whole family. Taking place since 1961, this is one Portland tradition that keeps getting better and better....

Do you ever feel nostalgic for the past? Take the Cincinnati Dinner Train for a magical experience where you’ll enjoy a delicious meal in a vintage dining car, and step right back into 1949. For a unique dining experience with some jaw-dropping scenery, hop aboard the Cincinnati Dining Train. While dining in one of its three restored dining cars, you’ll take a step right back in time to the 1940s....

It’s no secret that Mississippi is home to some pretty incredible burger joints. However, you probably didn’t know that hiding in the tiny town of Flora is one of the best burger places in the state. Attracting everyone from locals to burger connoisseurs, The Blue Rooster is a hidden gem worth seeking out. Take a look: Flora is a tiny town that’s home to a little more than 1,500 residents and an epic burger joint that’s loved by locals and tourists alike....

Kansas City is home to almost half a million people, 200 registered fountains, and over 1,000 restaurants. There’s a lot to see and do here, and sometimes a bird’s-eye-view is the best bet to see it all at once. If you’ve lived in Kansas City for a while, odds are you’ve seen much of the city in one way or another. We’re the “City of Fountains,” and a place where many dreams have come true....