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2 New Jersey Towns Named Most LGBTQ-Friendly in America
We all know places like San Fransisco and New York City have long been havens for queer folks. But what about America's smaller communities? In between the urban hubs, social progress is being made in America’s smaller towns and cities as well. Even in places where you’d least expect it.
This Abandoned Virginia Village was Once a Popular Tourist Destination
Virginia is filled with history but perhaps one of the most iconic relics of its storied past are the long-abandoned places that dot its landscape. Covered in overgrown brush, decaying, and sometimes rumored to be haunted, these are some of the creepiest places you'll find within the entire state.
You Can Drink Wine With Alpacas at this New Jersey Winery
Looking for a fun unique way to spend a weekend in the summer? Look no further than this unique winery in Voorhees Township. Saddlehill Winery & Vineyards is located in South Jersey just 12 miles away from Philadelphia. The property spans over 70 acres and contains charming vineyards and meticulously maintained farmlands.
This New Jersey Airport makes List of America's Most Affordable Airports for Domestic Flights
As we all know by now, flight costs have risen dramatically since COVID. In fact, studies show that amid inflation, airline ticket prices are up 25%. Thankfully, air travel prices can vary between airports. The travel site known as Far & Wide has compiled a list of America's most affordable airports using NetCredit’s U.S. Flight Cost Index.
The Longest Lazy River in New Jersey is a Summer Must
Summers in New Jersey are known for being sweltering hot and it looks like this year is no exception. While there are a few great options to cool off in the Garden State, we'd argue there are none quite as relaxing as the lazy river where you can leisurely float the hot day away in the water.
Pennsylvania Town Named Most LGBTQ-Friendly Town in America
We all know places like San Fransisco and New York City have long been havens for queer folks. But what about America's smaller communities? In between the urban hubs, social progress is being made in America’s smaller towns and cities as well. Even in places where you’d least expect it.
Visit the Most Unique Beach in Georgia
From colorfully sandy beaches to beaches that reportedly sing, the United States is home to some of the most unique beaches in the world. While states like Florida and California are praised for their ideal beach conditions, if you're craving something a bit different, Georgia is home to a one-of-a-kind beach that should definitely be on your bucket list.
Popular New Jersey Museum asks for the Public's Help
All around New Jersey you'll find historical attractions, fascinating museums and poignant sites from American history. We're lucky to have such unique artifacts in our state and recently, a popular living history museum is asking the public for help.
Most People Have Forgotten About this Abandoned Beach Town in New Jersey
Although New Jersey isn't the first state that comes to our minds when we think of ghost towns and abandoned places, the Garden State is actually home to quite a few. None, however, are as scenic as this bayfront community that was once home to a thriving resort.
This Middle of Nowhere Restaurant Has Some of the Best BBQ in all of New Jersey
Nothing beats a long-standing local eatery, especially when it's been family owned and operated for generations. Whether you live in the area or you’re just passing through, you have to check out this little hole-in-the-wall restaurant in southern New Jersey that serves some of the absolute best BBQ. Keep reading to learn more.
This Massive Antique Mall is One of the Coolest Places to Shop in Pennsylvania
There's nothing quite like spending an afternoon hunting for antique treasures. From statement furniture to tiny trinkets that remind you of your childhood, Pennsylvania is home to many different amazing antique stores and flea markets.
This All-You-Can-Eat Southern Food Buffet in Ohio is a must-visit
We all need to indulge in some good old-fashioned comfort food sometimes. From shrimp and grits to fried chicken, nothing beats authentic southern cooking and if you're looking for some of the best in the state of Ohio, look no further than this small hidden gem in Akron.
Texas is Home to One of the Largest Flea Markets in the Country and it is a Must Visit
Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes their flea markets so fill up the car and clear out the trunk because you’re going to be needing that extra space after visiting one of Texas' best and biggest markets. Keep reading to learn more.
This Unique Rail Bike Trail in New Jersey Belongs on Your Bucket List
If you're looking for a fun and unique way to explore the outdoors this summer, look no further than Revolution Rail Co. This exciting bike rail will take you through the scenic landscape of southern New Jersey, keep reading to learn more.
This Bakery Has Been Named the Best in Florida
Bakeries are an essential part of communities across America. Many families that immigrated to the United States back in the 1800s and early 1900s, like those from Italy, Holland, and Germany, found their way into the American Dream by opening these small independent bakeries.
This Old Abandoned Farm in New Jersey is Hauntingly Beautiful
Sometimes beauty can be found in the strangest of places and if you've lived in NJ long enough you'll come to realize there are plenty of strange places here. Located out in Somerset County, just north of Princeton is the town of Skillman, a historic community located within Montgomery Township.
The All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Buffet In New Jersey You Must Try
New Jersey is definitely a foodie state. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated steakhouse or diner disco fries at 3 am, we've got you covered. In a sea of seemingly endless options, there's one in particular that seems to stand out if you're ever craving BBQ and that's Big Ed's located in Monmouth County's Matawan. Keep reading to learn more.
Most People Don't Know the Tragic History Behind this Abandoned Pennsylvania Factory
Pennsylvania is filled with history and perhaps some of the most iconic relics of its storied past are the abandoned places that dot its landscape. Decaying and slowly being overtaken by nature, these are some of the creepiest attractions you'll find within the entire state.
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