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A new holiday extravaganza has opened in Downtown Sapulpa with a dazzling light display that’s filled with Christmas spirit. The Route 66 Christmas Chute is a walkable Christmas wonderland featuring over 35,000 lights within 10 different chute themes. You can walk along Route 66 under magical canopies and shop from pop-up shops and local businesses, and enjoy some hot cocoa and treats. Every weekend features different events filled with Christmas magic, so gather the family and head to Downtown Sapulpa where you’ll find the Christmas spirit on every corner....

If you’re craving an outdoor adventure in Cleveland, you might find yourself taking to the internet to search for waterfalls near me. After all, there’s truly nothing quite so moving (no pun intended) as the awesome power and natural splendor of a waterfall. No matter what the weather is like outside, it’s easy to be enchanted by a wondrous waterfall and the natural surroundings that make it so special. What better way to appreciate fresh air in Forest City and beyond than with an unforgettable day trip to see some of the best waterfalls in Cleveland?...

We won’t deny it, we love taking road trips in New York! And why wouldn’t we enjoy this classic way to take a break from daily life? There’s nothing better than packing up the car and spontaneously hitting the road with your loved ones in search of new adventures. When you see the map that we laid out for your next getaway, you’ll be floored by all the mind-boggling places you get to see....

Facts and sometimes be unexciting, but local legends are often much more colorful. What if there were interesting items in history that were a bit of both? Here are some unusual things about New Hampshire that you may not know about. The Abduction Of Betty And Barney Hill Kenneth C. Zirkel/Wikimedia Commons From September 19 to 20, 1961, this couple claimed to have been abducted by aliens in the Town of Lincoln....

Tennessee? You’re thinking of moving to Tennessee? Well, sure. We understand why you may want to, because of all the wonderful/great/beautiful things you hear about our state. But we’re here to tell you – there’s no reason to move. Unpack your boxes, get your kids out of their coats. Settle back down and enjoy the home you’re in now. There’s really no reason to move to our great state. Err…regular state....

We may be biased, but it’s our belief that there are a handful of hikes in Maryland that could rival many others around the globe. Check out these best hikes in Maryland with views for days. Billy Goat Trail (Potomac) Flickr / ehpien The Potomac River flows through this rocky hiking spot, making for glorious water views and one of the most scenic hikes in Maryland. This hike is a bit of a challenge but it’s so worth the effort....

Once you find the right place to stay for your vacation, it feels like striking gold. Let’s be honest – choosing the perfect place to rest your head at night or have downtime during the day can shift the dynamics of your trip! This is why we created an ultimate guide to some of the best places to stay in Maryland the next time you’re heading east. Some travelers start with where to stay in Maryland in terms of the city – Baltimore, Ocean Springs, and Annapolis....

Illinois is famous for two of its large zoos, the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Brookfield Zoo. There are loads of great animals at those places. But there is an animal sanctuary that is at neither of these places. In Lockport, Illinois, there is a sanctuary for North American animals, mainly wolves. Many people don’t know that Big Run Wolf Ranch in Illinois exists, even though it has been in existence for 30 years....

Canyons Trail is a looped hike based within Jewel Cave National Monument in Custer, South Dakota. Since you’ll encounter a forest, cave, and river along this hike, there’s something for everyone on this family-friendly trail in South Dakota. If this sounds like a fun way to enjoy nature with your loved ones, read on to learn more about everything you’ll experience when you spend the day at Canyon Trail and Jewel Cave National Monument in South Dakota....

We’ve all had those days when we’re absolutely famished, which means everything sounds oh-so-delicious. That makes deciding what to have for lunch or dinner downright impossible. We might settle on Chinese and then think, hmm…pizza sounds just as good. Next time you come up against that inevitable dilemma, make your way to this all-you-can-eat buffet in Rhode Island. It features a little bit of everything. Pile your plate high with classic Chinese, Japanese, Italian, and American dishes at Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet in Warwick....

We have a lot of coastline in Georgia, and with that comes some delicious seafood. It may surprise you to learn that one of the best spots for fresh seafood in Georgia is hours away from the beach, up in the heart of Atlanta. The Atlanta Fish Market is well-known for the massive fish statue that sits outside and also its remarkably fresh seafood that’s flown in daily. You can get fish and crustaceans from all over the country here....

One of the best towns in Indiana is a place you’ve never even heard of. This tiny beach town sits in the northeast corner of the state where it is often overshadowed by nearby towns and cities. But locals know that this is the place to be for a quiet and peaceful life. While the pace may be a bit slower here, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. Check out what all there is to do in the town of Hamilton:...

Editor’s Note: While the destination featured below is fascinating and beautiful, it is on private property. According to the official website of Cumberland County, there is no public access to it and no swimming at Manumuskin River Preserve. One thing about the beaches at the Jersey Shore is that the Atlantic Ocean in this area isn’t exactly enticing. For example, you don’t get the shockingly blue hues you see in the tropics....

Sometimes, all you need is a change of scenery to gain a different perspective. Getting outside and spending time in a more natural setting is often easier said than done since we all lead such busy lives. But rarely do you come away from spending time in nature feeling worse, so why not give it a shot? Grab your sneakers and a bottle of water, because the trails at South Toledo Bend State Park in Louisiana are waiting for you....

Sometimes, more is so much better. If you love having plenty of options for a night out, follow Highway 160 to Pourhouse in Nevada for a food fusion experiment done right! Combining Indian cuisine with an American sports bar menu is just the start of this uniquely genius restaurant. Visit Pourhouse in Pahrump, Nevada and pour yourself a cup of international bar food delight! Opened in 2017, Pourhouse has introduced a new variety of delicious food to the Pahrump area....

Tennessee may be known as a landlocked southern state, but that doesn’t mean it’s been forgotten by Mother Nature. Though the Volunteer State is missing a coastline, it’s rife with gorgeous lakes, rivers, and waterfalls that make up for a lack of sandy beaches. If you’re looking to experience as many of those majestic water features as you can find, make sure to head out to see the Fall Creek Falls State Park waterfalls for a day of hiking in Tennessee, you’ll never forget....

Sushi is a wonderfully popular food around the world, and here in Indiana, we sure do love some good old-fashioned (and sometimes perfectly modern) sushi! And guess what? Nestled in the little town of Fishers (definitely one of our favorite small towns in Indiana) is a classic sushi joint that offers the ultimate dining experience: all-you-can-eat. Looking for your next favorite all-you-can-eat restaurant in Indiana? If you like sushi, well, what can we say?...

One of the best small town restaurants in Kansas is in the tiny town of Altoona, which has a population of around 350. You’d be forgiven for thinking that there’s likely not anything that delicious in a place so small. However, at least in this case, you’d definitely be wrong! Altoona is home to Prairie Nut Hut, a delicious spot that serves up incredible meals and doesn’t take itself too seriously....

The Pine Barrens of New Jersey are a mysterious place, with no shortage of urban legends surrounding the woods. For those who choose to hike there, they’re often looking for secrets – and they just might find them. But one of the Barrens’ greatest secrets has nothing to do with the supernatural. The famous Brooksbrae Brick Factory once stood there, but it’s long since fallen into disrepair. And since then, something eerie and remarkable has happened to it....

Arkansas is called the Natural State for a very good reason. With so many natural wonders scattered throughout, is by far one of the most beautiful states in the country. Since there’s so much to do and see in The Natural State, we’ve put together the most scenic road trip in Arkansas so that you can experience its stunning beauty up close. If you’re ready to explore, read on to learn about some of the many national parks, waterfalls, scenic byways, cliffs, and overlooks, that make the Arkansas scenery so breathtaking....