7 Arkansas Chocolate Shop To Satisfy Any Sweet Tooth

Although we’re firm believers that chocolate doesn’t need a season, it is the right time of year to peruse your favorite candy store. Skip the cheap little peanut butter trees and treat yourself to the most scrumptious chocolate Arkansas has to offer. In no particular order, let’s explore the truffles worth the trouble in our naturally delicious state. Cocoa Belle Chocolates - Byrant Facebook/Cocoa Belle Chocolates Facebook/Cocoa Belle Chocolates Chocolate is a delicious art form at Cocoa Belle Chocolates....

October 20, 2022 · 6 min · 1118 words · John Ruggiero

7 Churches In North Dakota That Will Leave You Speechless

North Dakota has quite the collection of churches, chapels, cathedrals, and other places of worship. Each has their own special qualities, but some in particular could be considered works of art – and masterful ones at that. Here are 7 absolutely gorgeous churches in the Peace Garden State that will leave you speechless with how amazing they look, inside and out. St. Mary’s Catholic Church - Hague Andrew Filer/Flickr This beautiful church in the small town of Hague, North Dakota has impressive architecture and is even more mesmerizing on the inside....

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 642 words · Karlene Neilson

8 Best Places To Sled Ride In Boston

Sledding is one of the simple joys of winter. Whether you take the family or go with friends, a sledding day is a great way to enjoy the snow. In terms of terrain, the Boston area offers everything from gentle slopes to steeper hills, providing you know where to look. There are also more official tubing experiences available just a short drive outside the city. If you’re ready for snow shenanigans, check out these 8 sled riding spots in and around Boston:...

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 778 words · Stanley Solano

Beerline Cafe Is Milwaukee S Best Vegetarian Restaurant

It can be hard to find good vegetarian food in the Midwest, especially the kind that your carnivorous friends will also enjoy! Milwaukee is founded on brats and burgers, but if you open your heart (and tastebuds) to something different, this spot is completely worth a try. Check out this vegetarian restaurant in Brew City that is really making a name for itself, and making us all come back for more—whether we’re vegetarian or not....

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 819 words · Holly Figueroa

Central Grocery Inspired One Of New Orleans Most Famous Sandwiches

You’ve heard about it, maybe even passed by it, but have you ever eaten here? There’s always a line to get one of their famous sandwiches, and if you’ve visited this old-fashioned Italian-American grocery store, then you’re in for a real treat. You’ll find Central Grocery over on Decatur Street in the middle of the French Quarter. Kevin B./Trip Advisor Founded in 1906 by Salvatore Lupo, Central Grocery is on their third generation of serving delicious sandwiches and selling Italian delicacies....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Darlene Duncan

Hell S Half Acre Is The Most Evil Place In Dallas Fort Worth

Most city founders are quick to hide away a part of their history filled with gunfights, gambling, prostitution, drunkenness… and with it, murders and suicides. This is not so for Fort Worth. In fact, the city has erected a historical marker commemorating its days of the Wild West in a red-light district known as “Hell’s Half Acre.” Within its confines, there are lots of stories to tell and legends of spirits who still wander…...

October 20, 2022 · 7 min · 1328 words · Nancy Scott

Point Arena Is The Most Peaceful Town In Northern California

One of the best parts about Northern California are the abundant amount of charming small towns which are perfect for a relaxing getaway. The quaint town featured here boasts amazing scenery, friendly people, and most importantly…peace and quiet. If you’re looking for a quiet getaway, this peaceful town might just be the destination for you. Point Arena is a tiny community located along the coast in Mendocino County, about three hours north of San Francisco....

October 20, 2022 · 3 min · 498 words · Jose Dickson

The Legend Of South Carolina S Lost Gold Mine Remains A Mystery Today

More than 475 years ago, Spanish explorer, Hernando de Soto, crossed the Savannah River into the territory of present day South Carolina. De Soto lead the first European expedition into the deep South and entered South Carolina on April 21, 1540. His missions were to search for gold and a passage to China – or just to reach the Pacific Coast. De Soto would drive a hard swatch through the South, even killing in order to obtain his precious gold....

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 670 words · Joseph Frey

The Little Hole In The Wall Restaurant That Serves The Best Pizza In New Mexico

Pizza is probably the single most popular comfort food in the US. And why not? Fresh dough — chewy, thick, thin, or however you like it — topped with (usually) tomato sauce, cheese, and pretty much any other topping you can think of. There are so many pizza restaurants across the state; however, if you are looking for the little hole-in-the-wall restaurant that serves the absolute best pizza in the Land of Enchantment, look no further than Café Rio....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Kevin Restivo

The Most Beautiful Hiking Trail In Alabama

There are many wonderful places located throughout Alabama that offer incredible hiking opportunities. From easy trails to difficult trails, and canyon trails to waterfront trails, there’s truly a hiking trail for everyone. Little River Canyon National Preserve, located in Fort Payne, Alabama, is the perfect place to go hiking. flickr/Evangelio Gonzalez Little River Canyon features more than 12 miles of beautiful scenery, including Little River, several waterfalls, interesting rock formations and so much more....

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 762 words · Beatriz Schupp

The Second Largest Mardi Gras Celebration In The Nation Is Right Here In Missouri

Are you ready to hit the streets for the second biggest Mardi Gras celebration in the nation? If you answered yes, then read on to find out about all the epic Mardi Gras events that are taking place over the next two weeks in the historic St. Louis neighborhood of Soulard. Head to the historic neighborhood of Soulard in St. Louis for one of the biggest celebrations in the nation. Outside of New Orleans, the St....

October 20, 2022 · 4 min · 766 words · Wayne Striplin

The U S State Department Has Just Announced A New Travel Warning System

A new travel warning system will be rolled out by the U.S. State Department in January 2018. Currently, travel alerts, warning and “security messages” are issued by the state department following international events that may potential pose risks to travelers. These events include everything from disease outbreaks to political instability. However, many find the current system confusing and disorganized. Rather than issuing individual travel alerts and warnings as potentially dangerous situations in destination countries arise, the new system will rank every country in the world on a four-tiered scale and include pertinent travel information for each....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Gladys Gonzalez

The Virginia Zoo Has A Fun Train Ride For The Whole Family

You may recall an article we wrote a few months ago highlighting an incredible zip line ride through the Richmond Zoo. If you’re looking for yet another unique way to experience the animals, you’ll love this family-friendly train ride through the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. Not only does it give you a unique perspective of the animals, it’s also a downright fun excursion for visitors of all ages. Let’s take a look, shall we?...

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 313 words · George Wood

This Abandoned Arkansas Ice Factory Is Too Cool For Words

It’s always a shame to see buildings that were once a symbol of commerce become nothing but a shell of poor economy and changing times. One business that’s been frozen in time is the Home Ice Co. of Magnolia. Let’s take a photo tour of the place that’s been untouched for nearly twenty years. Here lies the remains of the Home Ice Co. www.AbandondedAR.com/Michael Schwarz/Caitlen Taylor The once prominent business is located in Magnolia....

October 20, 2022 · 3 min · 481 words · Leah Mowery

This Amazing Seafood Shack On The Washington Coast Is Absolutely Mouthwatering

There’s no doubt that Washington serves some of the best seafood in the nation. And while we love our fine dining seafood spots, sometimes a casual bowl of chowder or a fish & chips platter really hits the spot. And that’s when our casual coastal gems come in handy — especially the Breakwater Restaurant in Sekiu. Breakwater Restaurant is located at 15582 WA-112 along the Strait of Juan de Fuca....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Margaret Norberg

This May Be The Most Remote Restaurant In All Of Minnesota

It’s not hard to find a peaceful place in Minnesota. In every region, there are plenty of opportunities to step away from the hustle and bustle of daily life for a moment of solitude. But sometimes you want to get even further away than your favorite walking trail or that quiet coffee shop you spend weekend mornings in. For many Minnesotans, the best way to truly get away is to go north....

October 20, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Kathryn Milligan

This Overlooked Wyoming Byway Is A True Hidden Gem

With so many awesome and beautiful natural attractions in Wyoming, sometimes the better-known spots get all the glory while overshadowing others. The Snowy Range Scenic Byway is an ideal example of an area that is often overlooked. Comparatively short in length, this I-80 bypass is closed almost half of the year. However, the sights you’ll see along the way are breathtaking, making the trip worth every minute spent cutting across Medicine Bow National Forest and its spectacular mountain range....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 413 words · Antonio Anderson

Tigers For Tomorrow Alabama Wildlife Park Perfect For Day Trip

There are several places located throughout Alabama that are perfect for a family day trip. From state parks and scenic preserves to historic towns and beautiful beaches, the options are endless. One place, in particular, is Tigers For Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain. This wildlife park is special in so many ways and after just one visit, you’ll understand why. Check it out! Tigers For Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain, which is located in the tiny town of Attalla, is a non-profit Wild Animal Preserve and Environmental Educational Center....

October 20, 2022 · 3 min · 435 words · Justin Chase

William Watson Hotel Is One Of The Most Unique Hotels In Illinois

There is a unique hotel in Illinois that offers a stay like no other. If you love history, rustic decor, and a charming atmosphere, this is the getaway destination for you. This little-known inn is a true Illinois gem you’ll want to visit time and again. Keep scrolling for all the magical details. Since 2008, the William Watson Hotel has been charming visitors, who come around for various area activities. It is named after the man who built the building in 1838....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 410 words · Jose Dorsey

You Ll Feel Like You Ve Been Transported To Italy At This One Amazing Restaurant In Louisiana

If you’re in the mood for some of the best Italian food you’ve ever had, then you need to head over to The Village. You’ll find The Village over on Airline Highway in Baton Rouge, and they’ve been cooking authentic Italian food with recipes from the original owners over 70 years ago. Let’s take a look at how this charming restaurant came to be. The history behind this little restaurant is quite fascinating....

October 20, 2022 · 3 min · 634 words · Roberta Amisano