This Sagging Tin-Roof Smokehouse Off an Oklahoma Backroad Has Served Hickory Ribs Since 1965
Some of the best meals in Oklahoma come from buildings you might drive right past without a second look. I almost did, until…
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This North Carolina Family Farm Sells Pasture-Raised Pork and Fresh Eggs Right Off the Porch
Some of the best food finds in North Carolina hide at the end of a winding mountain road, past horses and hayfields. You pull in expecting a quick stop for sausage and leave planning your next visit. There is something about buying…
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High Above a Deep Armenian Canyon, This Medieval Monastery Still Commands the Landscape
Perched on the edge of the Vorotan Gorge in southern Armenia, Tatev Monastery has watched over the mountains for more than a thousand years. It was once a busy center of learning, faith, and art. Today, visitors come for the cliffs…
Michigan
This Michigan Farm Lets Kids Meet Mini Donkeys, Goats, and Giant Tortoises
Mini donkeys, friendly goats, a resident pig, and even giant tortoises are among the animals visitors have encountered at Fellinlove Farm in Holland, Michigan. This family-run nonprofit offers guided visits where children and adults…
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The North Carolina Castle Where Turrets Rise Against the Mountains Like a Storybook Come True
You round one more curve on a quiet mountain road in North Carolina, half expecting another farmhouse or a sleepy overlook. Then stone towers appear above the trees, and suddenly you are wondering if you took a wrong turn into a fairy…
Idaho
10 Idaho Rivers Where You Can Hunt for Agates, Jasper, and Gold
Idaho’s rivers have a long history of producing gold, but rockhounds also search their gravel bars for agates, jasper, and other unusual stones. Some of these places are tied to the gold rushes of the 1860s, while others are known…
Oklahoma
Crispy Catfish and Endless Hushpuppies Keep Locals Driving to This Lakeside Oklahoma Spot
Some of the best meals in Oklahoma hide behind plain storefronts you could drive past a hundred times. I almost did, until the smell of fried catfish and warm cornmeal pulled me through the door. What I found was a buffet where…
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This Oregon Trail Takes You Through a Gold Miner’s Tunnel Into the State’s Rush Days
You know that feeling when a narrow dirt path looks like nothing special, and then it turns into the best part of your week? That is how a hike along one of Oregon's wild rivers can sneak up on you. No crowds…
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14 Unforgettable Adventure Getaways in the US Every Couple Should Experience
Planning a trip for two usually means choosing between a relaxing break and a real adventure. These national parks let you have both. Some offer river hikes, others have sand dunes, volcanic craters, or quiet forest trails where you…