After years of exploring historical sites for this blog, I’ve never experienced anything quite like the Trinity Site in New Mexico. Hidden deep in the desert and rarely open to […]
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Category: Destinations
This Lighthouse in Maine Was Chosen to Represent Earth to Aliens
What makes a lighthouse worthy of representing all of humanity to intelligent life in the universe? Nubble Light—formally known as Cape Neddick Light Station—isn’t just one of the most photographed […]
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This Quaint German-Style Town in Michigan—AKA “Little Bavaria”—Draws Crowds, But Is It Worth It?
If you love charming towns—especially those with strong German roots—Frankenmuth will likely catch your eye. This historic little spot offers a surprisingly authentic taste of Germany, right in the heart […]
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You Can Easily Visit This Mars-Like Waterfall in Kauai—Here’s How
Tucked just outside the jaw-dropping Waimea Canyon, Red Dirt Falls is the perfect warm-up to one of Hawaii’s most scenic drives. It’s easy to access, completely free, and unlike any […]
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The Snack West Virginians Can’t Stop Eating—And You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
Tucked deep in the heart of West Virginia is a mouthwatering invention you’ve probably never heard of—but once you try it, you’ll never forget it. The pepperoni roll, first baked […]
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Inside the Colorado Capitol: A Gold-Capped Treasure You Can Visit for Free
There’s something undeniably fascinating about visiting state capitols. Maybe it’s the grandeur, the history, or the thought of all the major decisions that have been made within those walls. The […]
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Sleeping Bear’s Most Tempting Dune—And the $3,000 Mistake People Keep Making
Along the peaceful Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive in northern Michigan, you’ll find Overlook No. 9—a stop that gives you a jaw-dropping view of Lake Michigan from the top of a […]
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Chasing Glow Rocks: Yooperlite Hunting in the Great Lakes
If you’re heading to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula or anywhere near the northern Great Lakes, skip the bars—this is the kind of nightlife you’ll actually remember. There’s something undeniably magical about […]
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Oak Alley Plantation Review: The Most Photographed—and Haunting—Plantation in Louisiana
If you’ve ever seen a photo of a grand Louisiana mansion framed by towering oak trees, chances are it was Oak Alley. Located just outside New Orleans, this plantation is […]
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Top 14 New Orleans Eats: Our Favorite Spots to Eat and Drink in NOLA
With every street corner offering something bold, unexpected, or steeped in tradition, you quickly realize that dining here is its own kind of thrill. The city’s food scene is a […]
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