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If you’re wondering what exactly you can expect to find when you dine at a restaurant known for serving true Southern California fare, get ready to feast on breakfast, lunch and dinner served in laid-back surroundings with a beachy vibe and a side of avocado. Since 1939, Harbor House Café has been one of SoCal’s go-to restaurants for a tasty meal that features everyone’s favorite dishes. googlemaps/jason siletto Whether it’s a hearty breakfast dish, a satisfying lunch, or a melt-in-your-mouth dinner, you can count on a delicious meal in fun surroundings at Harbor House Café....

Normally, “small town” and “world-class attraction” aren’t terms you’d put together. But there are exceptions to every rule, and in this case, that exception is the Dickeyville Grotto. The unique creation is crafted from a variety of materials from all around the world. An indescribable work of art, the Dickeyville Grotto is a must-see. Take a look: As you probably guessed from the name, Dickeyville Grotto is located in Dickeyville, which is in Grant County....

There aren’t any other cities with as many iconic dishes as New Orleans has. The Crescent City is known for so many phenomenal foods, it’s hard to keep track. There’s one incredible invention tucked away in the Bywater that people travel from all over for, and that’s the praline bacon at Elizabeth’s. If you weren’t hungry before reading this, you will be after. You can’t miss the beloved Bywater restaurant, Elizabeth’s....

Rhode Island’s bridges are an essential part of its landscape — and with a nickname like the Ocean State, we’re bound to have plenty. But out of the 766 bridges in Rhode Island, the Claiborne Pell Bridge is definitely the most iconic. The Claiborne Pell Bridge is also known as the Newport Bridge. Wikipedia The bridge was renamed to honor U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell in 1992, but most people still refer to it by its original name....

As much as we love winter in North Carolina, we always find ourselves looking ahead with anticipation to spring each year, don’t we? Spring festivals around the state provide the perfect excuse to get outside and enjoy the gentle warmth of the sun and there’s one upcoming event that is sure to be a big dill… the North Carolina Pickle Festival! Now in its 34th year and held each spring in the pickle capital of North Carolina (Mt....

Summertime is the time to make family memories, but it can be tough to find a spot that offers something for every member of the family. The best park in the city is located right in the middle of the Detroit River, and it offers a wealth of recreational activities. Plan to spend an entire day at Belle Isle Park, where you can paddle in a kayak, burn some energy on the playground, wander through a historic conservatory, and much, much more....

It’s unfortunate that there are a lot of people who think there is not much to see or do in North Dakota. They have no idea that there are many unique things about North Dakota around every corner, things you will never find anywhere else. Here are 10 of those things that set North Dakota apart from everyone else. If you haven’t visited them yet, you definitely should. There are a lot of ’the world’s largest…’ in North Dakota, like Salem Sue, the world’s largest holstein cow....

There are a million reasons to love Louisiana, and Cajun food is at the top of the list. When you’re looking to feast like a king on some of the finest Cajun food in Louisiana, look no further than Bergeron’s Boudin and Cajun Meats in northern Louisiana. Bring an ice chest and get ready to stock your freezer! Established in 2002, Bergeron’s Boudin and Cajun Meats has been a favorite pit-stop for locals looking to feast on delicious Cajun specialty meats....

Our friends at Visit Indiana have worked hard to create some of the best digital jigsaw puzzles you’ll ever put together. What makes them the best is that they feature images from around the Hoosier State that you’ll want to reveal right away. There’s no better way to spend a day (or month) indoors. Start working on these puzzles right away. Check them out: There are 20 different digital jigsaw puzzles to keep your mind stimulated while you’re stuck at home....

Wander through a picturesque landscape and admire gorgeous architecture at Topsmead State Forest. If you love experiencing bygone eras, this is the perfect place to go. The stunning estate once belonged to Miss Edith Morton Chase, an inspiring Connecticut businesswoman. Today, visitors can tour the Tudor Revival country estate house and explore the peaceful grounds. Topsmead State Forest sits on 615 acres in Litchfield Hills. Everywhere you turn, you’ll be met with enchanting views....

This spring in the Historic Downtown Sebring, Florida, there is a festival that is going to be an insanely fizzy-fun time. The Sebring Soda Fest will be taking over the city for three full days of fizzy fun, and you do not want to miss out. We’re talking more than 200 samples of craft sodas to try, food trucks galore, live music all day, plus tons more family fun. Check it out…...

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and what better way to celebrate than with endless chocolate? The Chocolate Tour of Scottsdale takes you to some of the city’s finest sweet shops, and it’s the most indulgent adventure you’ve ever been on. Meet fellow chocoholics on this two-hour walking tour of downtown Scottsdale’s finest sweet shops. With a complimentary bottle of water, palate cleanser, and ziploc bag to save treats for later in-hand, get ready to indulge like never before....

Calling all wizards and witches! Check out this magical evening that will be taking place in Sykesville, Maryland very soon. Bring your pointy hat and wand to this downtown area that will transform into a Wizarding World. Grab a butter beer, enjoy the wizard-themed specials at the local shops, and prepare to partake in a fun scavenger hunt full of Harry Potter trivia. Read on for the details, and have fun!...

If you’re looking to get out of the house while avoiding the crowds, the Alaska Zoo has miles of outdoor trails throughout their animal enclosures that you can explore. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, most of the exhibits are all outside. Visit polar bears, wolves, and even alpacas on your walk through the zoo. The Alaska Zoo is located in Anchorage, Alaska, but they have taken great care to make you feel like you’re in the middle of the woods, and not Alaska’s largest city....

Of Minnesota’s 75 state parks and recreation areas, there are a few that stand out above the rest. Gooseberry Falls and Fort Snelling are the most popular, and parks that contain waterfalls draw visitors thanks to their amazing natural beauty. But there are many amazing parks in Minnesota that don’t fit into this category. They may have a quieter beauty that takes a bit longer to notice. But they’re beautiful all the same, and well worth checking out....

In the middle of winter, many Alaskans find themselves searching out tasty, filling food to help replenish the calories they’re burning off in the cold. If you’re in Ninilchik, Alaska, and looking for the tastiest Italian comfort food around, Rosco’s Pizza offers everything from delicious hand-tossed pizza to hearty Italian subs. If you’re driving along the Sterling Highway and you are starting to feel hungry, pull over in Ninilchik for flavorful Italian food that will leave your mouth watering....

Here in Texas, our appetites are bigger than the state itself. When we get hungry, nothing satisfies quite like a home-cooked southern meal, and this hidden gem delivers just that. Dine at Sam’s Original Restaurant in Fairfield to eat chicken-fried steak, turkey & dressing, pie, and other country classics until your heart’s content. This southern food buffet in Texas will definitely make your mouth water. This Fairfield mainstay’s roots date back to 1953, when husband and wife Sammy and Doris opened a small BBQ stand....

It’s hard to beat the made-from-scratch home cooking found at Tammy’s Route 66 Round-Up Cafe in Davenport, Oklahoma. They are famous for their chicken fried steak, bbq ribs, fried catfish, and hand pinched yeast rolls. Stop in during your next road trip and see what all the hype is about. But until then, you can read all about their amazing comfort food below. Just off the Turner Turnpike between Oklahoma City and Tulsa is Tammy’s Route 66 Round-Up Cafe in Davenport....

If you’re trying to find something to do, then head out and look for fossils on Kodiak Island. Fossil Beach is located at the very end of Pagashack Road in Kodiak, and filled with fascinating discoveries. Bring a picnic and plan a day at this amazing beach! Kodiak Island has some absolutely awe-inspiring views. Luke Warm / Google Maps One particular park, the Pasagshak River State Recreation Site, encompasses 25 beautiful acres....

There’s more than one way to see the great state of Indiana. Road trips are definitely a fun option, but if you’re looking for a bit of a challenge, then you might want to bike across the entire state. It’s a great way to explore the natural differences between northern and southern Indiana, while taking in a ton of history, small towns, and bustling cities. Luckily there’s one incredible trail that spans across all of Indiana, and you’ll want to check it out....