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This Roadside Washington Fruit Barn Wins Over Food Lovers With Different Fruits, Local Jams, And Mountain Views
Some of the best food stops in Washington aren't fancy sit-down places at all. Just a couple of miles outside a busy mountain town sits Prey's Fruit Barn, a roadside spot where the fruit is fresh, the jams are made close…
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California’s Tallest Cable-Stayed Bridge Lifts Drivers High Over the Port of Long Beach with Sweeping Harbor Views
Picture cruising up a slope of concrete and steel, and suddenly the whole harbor spreads out below you like a moving postcard. Somewhere in California, a soaring modern bridge quietly steals the show for drivers, walkers, and bike…
Massachusetts
This Free Martha’s Vineyard Sculpture Trail Winds Through Island Woods Where Every Piece You Find Feels Like A Storybook
Tucked away in the quiet woods of Massachusetts sits a spot most people drive right past without ever knowing it exists. Off the busy roads, past the crowded beaches, a winding path leads through the trees where clay creatures wait…
Arizona
This Huge Arizona Reservoir Was Built Behind a Dam, yet Locals Swim, Boat, and Beach It Like a Wild Desert Oasis
Somewhere northwest of Phoenix, the desert cracks open and reveals a body of water so wide and blue that first-timers often double-check their maps. Boats zip across it, paddle boarders drift along calm coves, and wild donkeys wander…
Oklahoma
This No-Seating Oklahoma Fish House Has Drawn Locals for Years With Its Crispy Fried Catfish
Somewhere in Oklahoma, there is a small, unassuming building that does not look like much from the outside, but pulls in loyal regulars week after week like a magnet. No fancy signage, no dining room, no frills of any kind. Just…
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An Abandoned North Carolina Railroad Is Turning Into A Mountain Trail Past Old Tunnels And Trestles
North Carolina has a knack for hiding extraordinary stories in plain sight, and a former freight railroad winding through the Blue Ridge foothills is no exception. A former Norfolk Southern rail corridor stretching from Upstate South…
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6 Pumpkin Patches Near Tampa You Can Road-Trip This Fall in Florida
There is something magical about crisp mornings, wagon rides, and that unmistakable orange glow of a field full of pumpkins waiting to be picked. Fall in Florida looks a little different from the postcard version, but the fun is just…
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This New Jersey Neighborhood Spot Serves Fried Chicken And Soul Food With Weekend Live Music
Some places look easy to pass by, then somehow become the dinner plan everyone keeps talking about later. In New Jersey, that kind of surprise is part of the fun, especially when a neighborhood restaurant turns a regular night…