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This 1,300-Year-Old Sandstone Temple Became a Turning Point in South Indian Architecture
Tucked into a quiet street in Kanchipuram, a stone temple has been standing since around 700 CE. It was built by Pallava kings and helped shape how later temples in South India looked. Its walls are packed with carvings, and its tiny…
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13 Classic American Beer Cities, Ranked From Good to Legendary
Some cities are known for skylines. Others are known for brewing kettles. This list ranks thirteen American cities where brewing is a big part of the story, from Boston's busy Seaport to the old lager cellars of Cincinnati. Some…
New Jersey
Ten Championship Rings Share the Spotlight at New Jersey’s Yogi Berra Museum
Ten World Series rings sit together in one display case, and they all belonged to the same catcher. That record still stands, and the rings live in a small museum in New Jersey. The building sits on a college campus, right beside…
Nebraska
13 Nebraska Places Perfect for First-Time Campers
Your first camping trip doesn't have to mean sleeping miles from civilization or figuring everything out the hard way. Nebraska has campgrounds with hot showers, electrical hookups, comfortable cabins, and plenty of activities…
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Haunted Lore Surrounds the Houghton Mansion, a Gilded Age Landmark in North Adams
A 17-room mansion built by a city's very first mayor now carries a reputation as one of New England's most haunted homes. Stained glass, a Spanish-tile roof, and more than a century of whispered stories all share the same address…
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This Giant Minnesota Thrift Store Is So Big You’ll Lose Track of Time Hunting for Treasures
A thrift store with real dressing rooms and racks clearly labeled by size? I honestly didn't know secondhand shopping in Minnesota could feel this calm, tidy, and downright civilized. The spot I'm talking about leans hard…
Arizona
This Arizona Buffet Keeps the Hot Snow Crab and Jumbo Sushi Coming Without Draining Your Wallet
Phoenix has no ocean, yet one dining room in the north part of town acts like it sits right on the dock. Crab legs come out hot instead of cold, and the sushi pieces are cut big enough to make a sushi…
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Wait, Ohio Has A Museum Full Of Haunted Dolls? Robert Lives At Dent Schoolhouse’s Neighbor
A former school building in Ohio turns into a full-blown haunt, and the show includes a janitor named Charlie. The lines can stretch for hours on busy nights. I like that the fun keeps going after the scares end. There's an outdoor…