Recently here at Only In New York, we spoke about how it was announced that our residents and out-of-state visitors alike could now book their favorite campsites for all of 2021. If you’re one of the many New Yorkers who had camping reservations for this time of year but have had things canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, then it’s time to discover a new place to go camping that’s ready to accommodate you....
Tourism figures are a full testament that folks the world over know what a joy it must be to live in South Carolina – a sentiment that’s echoed by natives and locals alike. Mountain lakes, an inland sea, and more than 180 miles of coastline mean choices are nearly endless for enjoying a day by, or in, the water. The next time you’re seeking a day at the beach, don’t pass up the option to discover the charm of Huntington Beach State Park....
When it comes to living in Maine there’s a lot to be proud of. From our beautiful landscape to our fine residents and frequent visitors, it’s wonderful to live in a place that you carry a ton of pride for. With that pride comes a sense of accomplishment every time we correctly pronounce a Maine word. It’s not easy, but with some practice even those from away can master the art of speaking in Maine....
If you’re looking for a special dining experience, look no further. Latitudes Restaurant in Florida not only offers incredible cuisine, it’s located on a private island with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. Take a peaceful ferry ride to Sunset Key and enjoy this romantic and secluded restaurant. You’ll love every second of your dining adventure. Latitudes is secluded, but it’s no secret: It was named Key West’s Best Overall Restaurant of 2016 by Open Table....
There are many sights you’d expect to see around Kentucky, like horses running through a field or a hiking trail that takes you to a beautiful waterfall, but many would not imagine that you can also find a scenic lighthouse in the Bluegrass State. Located in Grand Rivers, Lighthouse Landing is home to a picturesque lighthouse and a lovely path to reach it and explore the surrounding area. This lighthouse walk in Kentucky offers unforgettable views and is an experience everyone should have at least once....
Who doesn’t love a heaping plate of warm, cheesy goodness? Indulge in some scrumptious creations at Mr. Mac’s, a mouthwatering Massachusetts restaurant with over 20 different kinds of mac and cheese. Believe us, you won’t go home hungry. These creative dishes will satisfy all of your comfort food cravings. Mr. Mac’s is pure heaven. Mr. Mac’s Macaroni & Cheese Tyngsboro The sunny atmosphere will immediately put you in a good mood....
At a mere four square miles in size, Olmsted Falls is a pretty petite community near Cleveland. It is a southwestern suburb of the Greater Cleveland area, yet it feels worlds away. Why? Well, to be quite frank, its landscape is notably different than anything else in the area. With an endlessly vibrant shopping district and oodles of dining options, it’s no wonder many consider this to be the best suburb near Cleveland....
It’s not quite warm enough yet in Oklahoma to go swimming unless you head indoors to Water-Zoo Indoor Water Park in Clinton. It’s the only indoor water park that is open year-round and it’s perfect because it’s always 83 degrees…no matter what the temperature is outside. Another great thing about this attraction is that it is attached to a hotel so you make make it a mini-vacation over Spring Break....
Iowa may not be as well-known of a dairy land as our neighboring state, Wisconsin, but there are so many creameries and dairy farms around here that it’s pretty close! The Hawkeye State is also home to Le Mars, which is the Ice Cream Capital of the World. It goes without saying that here in Iowa, we take our ice cream pretty seriously. If you ever find yourself in the northern part of the state, be sure to stop by a tiny ice cream shop that’s earned a reputation for serving the best ice cream in Winnebago County....
If you’ve got a sweet tooth, you’re going to love this delightful little pastry shop in Louisiana. There’s nothing better than sinking your teeth into a freshly made pastry, and at Poupart’s Bakery, you’ll have plenty of options – and they’re all made fresh daily. Check your diet at the door, because you’re going to want to taste just about everything inside this sweet shop. Let’s check it out. For over 40 years, locals in the Lafayette have enjoyed treating themselves to an authentic French pastry from Poupart Bakery....
From stick-to-your-ribs biscuits and gravy to irresistible sandwiches, Stoby’s is the champion of comfort food in Arkansas. This breakfast, lunch, and dinner eatery will leave you full and satisfied every time! Let’s munch on some of the best cheese dip in the world as we learn more. This Arkansas dining classic is a wonderful experience if you’re passing through Conway or Russellville. Facebook/Stoby’s Russellville Stoby’s originally opened back in 1980 in Conway with the Russellville location shortly added in 1984....
If you’re feeling pizza – and let’s be honest, it’s never a bad time for pizza – and you live in Grand Forks, North Dakota, you’ll want to order from this locally-owned pizzeria that’s been around for 30 years. With handmade, delicious pies and plenty of other tasty treats, Popolino’s will be your new go-to delivery place if you haven’t tried it yet. Check out what they have to offer and see why some North Dakotans call them the very best:...
Anyone who’s taken the time to travel around our state will tell you that on almost any road trip they’ve ever taken here, they’ve found themselves pulling over at least once along the way to check out a roadside attraction that never even knew existed until that very moment. Oftentimes, the places that we’re pulling over to further investigate are simple little roadside eateries and shops that provide us with a great reason to stretch our legs – just take a look at how eye-catching the Big Moose Deli is out in Hoosick Falls!...
Sometimes, you just need a classic, all-American hotdog piled high with your favorite toppings. There’s an art to perfecting the chili dog, and few have truly mastered it. The following are 11 restaurants that we think serve up some of the best chili dogs in Ohio. See how many you’ve been to before: Tony Packo’s (Toledo) Tony Packo’s/Facebook Tony Packo’s/Facebook For the best chili dog in Ohio, check out this iconic hotdog joint, with multiple locations in Toledo....
When it comes to discovering some of the best places to dine within the city of Buffalo, you’ll find that some of our area’s best restaurants are ones that are inconspicuously hiding in plain sight. While we’re sure you already have your favorite go-to places to dine in Erie County, there’s nothing quite like uncovering a new place to eat that has food so good you can’t help but lick your fingers afterward!...
Ready to take a road trip? This weekend road trip will lead you to some of Louisiana’s most beautiful natural scenery, perfect for the nature lover. Gas up the car and grab your sneakers, because this road trip is going to show you a side of Louisiana that will make you fall in love with the Pelican State all over again. This road trip will take you from the northern part of the state all the way down to the Gulf....
There’s a Galena waterfall that visitors can pretty much drive right up to, and it’s absolutely stunning. The perfect backdrop for any occasion, these falls will blow your mind. Pack a picnic, bring your camera, and fuel up the car for a drive through the beautiful Illinois countryside. You won’t want to miss this scenic and accessible trip. Scroll on for more details. One of two waterfalls found in Galena, this incredible sight is known as Thunder Bay Falls and is a popular place for couples to take photos together....
It doesn’t really get much better than a meal and a drink at an authentic Irish pub in Missouri, does it? While we can’t enjoy the company of others at this popular Irish pub these days, we can still order carryout and create a jovial atmosphere in our own dining room. Next time you’re hungry for a scrumptious meal, consider ordering from the Craic on Main in Parkville. Dig into a delightfully delicious and authentic Irish meal from The Craic on Main, which is currently offering curbside service....
Here in Virginia, we have an appreciation for memorable architecture. Humpback Bridge, the oldest covered bridge in Virginia, comes to mind as an example. Yet there are other equally fascinating — and even quirkier — examples that you’ll love to learn about. One of them is the Trapezium House. Built in the 19th Century, this house was designed intentionally to avoid any right angles. According to legend, such a design would prohibit any evil spirits from inhabiting the home....
If you’re looking for something to check out this weekend, specifically Saturday and Sunday, then we have an indoor/outdoor flea market in Florida that is brimming with treasures. The Big Top Flea Market brings together some of the best vendors, treasures, and collectibles at over 1000 different booths. Get ready for a near-endless selection of incredible bargains at Big Top Flea Market in Florida. From 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday, visit Big Top Flea market in Thonotosassa, Florida....
