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Bauer’s Market & Garden Center Is A Local Stop In La Crescent, Minnesota’s Apple Capital
You can taste the apples before you buy them. That one simple rule turns an ordinary errand into a small adventure. The apple varieties run deep here, including some you may never have heard of. There's fudge, caramel apples…
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Ohio’s Oldest Hot Dog Stand? Coney Island Diner In Mansfield Has Been Saucing Coneys Since 1936
A hot dog stand that started in 1936 is still saucing coneys today. That's a lot of Ohio history sitting on one bun. The menu leans on a simple pair: coney sauce and a side of pea salad. Fries, onion rings…
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13 Snowiest Destinations in America That Turn Into Winter Wonderlands
Some places get a light dusting of snow, and others spend the whole season buried under it. From Alaska's mountains to New York's snowbelt and California's Sierra Nevada, America has towns where winter totals are counted in feet, not…
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This Philadelphia Bakery Makes Cakes, Cookies, and Cafe Treats Without Dairy or Eggs
The best seller at one South Philly bakery is a flaky spinach pastry with an old Italian name and a very Philly nickname. It sits in the case next to cannoli, cupcakes, and cinnamon rolls. Not one of them contains dairy…
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15 American Companies You Probably Didn’t Know Have Religious Roots
Many well-known American brands were shaped by the faith of the people who built them. Some founders printed Bible verses on packaging, while others closed stores on Sundays or wrote their beliefs into company values. Looking…
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Snowmobile Up To The Door, Because Minnesota’s Northernmost Lodge Serves Walleye Right On The Ice Trail
Your dinner might be walleye that was swimming under the lake ice that very morning. And you might reach the front door on a snowmobile, not a car. That combo had me hooked on the idea instantly. The spot sits…
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This Old-School Hawaii Bakery Serves Famous Purple Doughnuts Worth Waking Up Early For
The doughnuts here are purple, and the color comes from poi. That's right, poi, the Hawaiian staple made from taro. I can't imagine a more local way to start a sweet morning. The bakery opens while most of Hawaii is still asleep…
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15 States Where You Might Spot a Mountain Lion
Mountain lions are the ultimate hide-and-seek champions of North America. Some people call them cougars, others call them pumas, and a few call them panthers, giving this cat more names than most rock bands. An adult can leap about 18…