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FloridaYou’ll Find a Real Working Sugar Cane Mill Pressing Syrup at Dudley Farm in Newberry, Florida
Every fall, somebody feeds stalks of sugar cane into a mill and boils the juice down into real syrup. That still happens on a working farm…
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This California Diner Serves Jumbo Omelets So Big Your Breakfast Doubles as Lunch
Some of the best meals in California happen in places you would drive right past without a second look. You pull into a plain parking lot, your stomach growling, expecting a normal plate of eggs. Then a server sets down an omelet…
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This Remote New Hampshire Outfitter Offers ATV Rides, Snowmobiles, and Glamping
You can rent a Polaris RZR, explore remote trails near the Canadian border, and spend the night in a glamping tent without booking through three different companies. Bear Rock Adventures in Pittsburg, New Hampshire, brings ATV…
Illinois
Wander Shelves Of Vintage Records At These 8 Illinois Shops Where Crate Diggers Lose Hours
Some of the best afternoons start with a plain storefront and a bin of records nobody has touched in years. Across Illinois, small shops tucked into old neighborhoods and quiet downtowns hold stacks of vinyl, tapes, and forgotten…
Oregon
This Spooky Oregon Hangout Hides a Creepy Surprise Around Every Single Corner
You know that feeling when a door looks ordinary and you almost walk past it? Somewhere in Oregon, that door leads to a place that keeps Halloween alive all year long. I came looking for a bite and a curious drink…
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15 Luxurious Mountain Towns in America That Feel Worlds Away From Everything
Luxury in the mountains does not have to mean crowded ski villages and flashy resorts. Some of the best high-altitude getaways mix cozy hotels, great food and calming spas with views that make the rest of the world feel far away…
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14 New York City Pancakes Made for a Lazy Weekend Brunch
New York is famous for bagels and pizza, but the city's pancake scene deserves a spot on your weekend plans. From towering diner stacks to airy Japanese soufflé cakes, the options here are far more creative than a basic short stack…
New Jersey
This New Jersey Trail Reveals a Lost Forest at Low Tide
When the tide drops, rows of old cedar stumps poke up out of the mud like a forest that forgot to leave. They sit in a marsh right behind a busy shopping center. Yes, really. Those stumps are what's left…
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This Tiny Detroit Donut Shop Drew Lines Down the Block When It Reopened
When Dutch Girl Donuts reopened on Detroit’s Woodward Avenue in May 2024, customers lined up down the block to get their hands on its famous glazed donuts. The shop had been closed for more than two years, but its loyal following…