Illinois
This Illinois Fried Chicken Restaurant Covers Its Crispy Wings and Fries With a Signature Chicago Mild Sauce
There is a fried chicken spot on the west side of Chicago that people…
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Oregon
This Oregon Sea Cave Drops Visitors 208 Feet Into a Wild Sea Lion Sanctuary
There is a place on the Oregon coast where an elevator drops you 208…
Oregon
This Oregon Ice Cream Shop Offers 58 Flavors and a Nine-Scoop Cone
There is a small ice cream shop on the Oregon Coast that people drive…
Illinois
This Illinois Restaurant in Chicago Builds a 20-Plus-Course Menu Around Local Ingredients and Earned Two Michelin Honors in One Year
There is a restaurant in Chicago where the menu changes daily, the chefs cook…
Oregon
This Oregon Bakery Tops Giant Cinnamon Rolls With Buttermilk Cream Cheese Frosting
There is a small bakery tucked along the Oregon Coast that has people changing…
Oregon
This Oregon Drive-In Covers Its Signature Burger in Secret Sauce
There is a small drive-in along Highway 30 in northwestern Oregon…
Oklahoma
This giant steak sandwich in Oklahoma still feels like the state’s messiest badge of honor
Some sandwiches just hit different, and Oklahomans who grew up hearing…
Oklahoma
Every August, this tiny Oklahoma town turns into a watermelon lover’s dream
Most Oklahoma road trips have a destination, but the best ones have a reason…
Oklahoma
This 100-year-old Oklahoma butcher shop still cuts steaks that ruin grocery-store meat for you
Some places earn their reputation over decades, and Wheeler's Meat Market…
Oklahoma
There’s an Oklahoma swimming hole where blue water and rock walls do all the convincing
Some places earn their reputation the honest way, with cold water, clear views, and scenery that does the talking…
Oklahoma
This retro Oklahoma drive-in still shows movies the old-fashioned way under the stars
Some places just refuse to be forgotten, and the Winchester Drive-In…
Oregon
This Oregon Drive-In Is Famous for Foot-High Soft-Serve Cones
There is a small town tucked along the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon where…
Oregon
This Rural Oregon Drive-In Has Served Burgers and 35 Ice Cream Flavors Since 1970
There is a little roadside spot tucked just off Interstate 5 in rural southern…
Oregon
This Oregon State Park Fills Two River Canyons With Boating, Beaches, and Cliff Views
There is a place in Central Oregon where two river canyons collide, cliffs…
Oregon
This Rural Oregon Tavern Hides a Restaurant Behind a Convenience Store
There is a tiny town in northeastern Oregon where you can pick…
Oregon
This Oregon Forest Pool Marks Where a River Reappears After Three Miles Underground
There is a pool in the Oregon wilderness where a river literally comes back…
Illinois
This Illinois Puerto Rican Restaurant in Chicago Replaces Sandwich Bread With Crispy Fried Plantains
There is a spot on the northwest side of Chicago where the sandwich bread…
Illinois
This Illinois Food Stand in Chicago Has Served Maxwell Street Polish Sausages and Bone-In Pork Chops Since 1939
There is a food stand in Chicago that has been flipping sausages and pork…
Illinois
This Illinois Italian Beef Stand in Elmwood Park Has Drawn Long Lines to Its Original Location Since 1961
There is a spot in the Chicago suburbs where the line stretches…
Oregon
This Oregon Café Has Served Broasted Chicken in the Same Spot Since 1883
There is a café in eastern Oregon where the swinging saloon doors have been creaking open since 1883, and the food inside…