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Some of the best days in Florida start with a quiet road, a small sign, and a parking lot with plenty of open spots. You pull in expecting a quick look around, and three hours later you are still wandering past old…
A farm outing in New Jersey can turn into a much bigger adventure than expected. At this one, the main attraction is a chance to ride a Clydesdale, the kind of horse that makes an ordinary trail horse seem small…
Some of the best meals in Texas hide behind plain brick walls and faded signs on quiet main streets. You pull up thinking it will be a quick lunch stop, and then the smell of oak smoke hits you and your whole…
Some dining rooms in Jackson are built for a quick bite, and then there is one tucked inside a stately white inn that seems built for slowing down. Linen tablecloths, candles on every table, and a piano in the next room set…
A plate so full that one traveler cleaned it for the first time ever. A hotel built in 1962 with a kitchen that still draws a crowd. And a dessert-like breakfast that picky eaters call the best they have tried. I found…
Some buffets run out of the good stuff before you even grab a plate. One spot in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has built its Friday nights around the opposite idea. Fresh crab legs land on the line about every 10 minutes…
A wide, smooth path leads to a cliff edge where the ground simply stops and the world opens up. Strollers roll there, wheelchairs roll there, and so do kids who think a hike should come with a prize. The prize…
A seafood stop in New Jersey can turn out to be more than a meal. Here, fishing boats and dockside tables make an unassuming restaurant worth a closer look. I would come hungry, but I would also want time to explore…