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12 Ancient Ceremonies Designed to Legitimize Rulers
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Idaho
14 Idaho Mexican Restaurants Locals Recommend
Idaho might be world-famous for its potatoes, but the state is quietly…
Pennsylvania
One of Pittsburgh’s Most Famous Diners Is Worth the Wait for Its Legendary Hotcakes
Legendary crispy-edged hotcakes, creamy Lyonnaise potatoes, hearty breakfast…
Pennsylvania
One of Hershey’s Best Ice Cream Shops Makes Every Batch Fresh On Site
Fresh-churned ice cream, creative seasonal flavors, gourmet popcorn…
Pennsylvania
This Lancaster Ice Cream Shop Is Famous for Handcrafted Rolled Ice Cream and Creative Flavors
In Lancaster, one popular dessert shop turns fresh cream, local ingredients…
New Hampshire
13 New Hampshire Hidden Restaurants Worth Finding in the Middle of Nowhere
New Hampshire has a funny way of hiding its best meals behind winding back…
Destinations
13 Coastal Towns Known for Their Pelican Colonies
Pelicans are among the world's most recognizable seabirds, known…
Nebraska
One of Nebraska’s Best Greek Restaurants Is Hidden Inside a Gas Station
In Hastings, one unassuming restaurant has become a favorite destination…
Kansas
One of Kansas’ Favorite Cafes Serves Incredible Breakfast, Fresh Coffee, and Homemade Syrups
In the heart of downtown Ottawa, one welcoming cafe has earned a loyal…
West Virginia
One of West Virginia’s Best Steakhouses Has Been Serving Legendary Dinners for More Than 60 Years
Tucked into the wooded hills of Beckley, one longtime West Virginia restaurant has spent decades earning a reputation…
Montana
9 Montana Restaurants With Views That Completely Steal the Show
Montana is not a state that does anything halfway. The mountains…
New Hampshire
One of New Hampshire’s Most Beloved Restaurants Has Been Serving Thanksgiving Every Day Since 1954
In New Hampshire’s beautiful Lakes Region, one restaurant has spent…
History
15 Ancient Symbols That Were Never Meant to Be Decorative
Most people today see ancient symbols printed on t-shirts, stamped…
Nebraska
15 Nebraska Donut Shops Worth Waking Up Early For
Nebraska may not be famous for donuts, but its local bakeries are serving some…
Pennsylvania
One of Pennsylvania’s Favorite Ice Cream Shops Is Famous for Small-Batch Homemade Flavor
In Pennsylvania’s Upper Perkiomen Valley, one family-inspired creamery has…
Pennsylvania
One of Pennsylvania’s Oldest German Clubs Still Serves Authentic Food and Live Music
For more than 150 years, one historic club in western Pennsylvania has…
Montana
This Historic Montana Restaurant Was Once a Hardware Store and Now Serves Incredible Comfort Food
In Montana City, one historic building has been transformed…
Arkansas
12 Family-Owned Arkansas Restaurants That Have Been Around for Generations
Arkansas has a quiet way of holding onto things that matter. Across the state…
Pop Culture
12 Songs That Changed Pop Music Forever in 1963
The year 1963 was not a quiet one for popular music. Rock and roll…
Pennsylvania
This Philadelphia Italian Restaurant Has a Secret Wine Cellar Beneath the City Streets
In Philadelphia’s historic Society Hill neighborhood, one remarkable Italian bistro pairs centuries of history…