Roads have been a hallmark of civilization since antiquity, but even the best streets, avenues, highways, and boulevards eventually outlive their usefulness — and like all infrastructure, roads aren’t exactly easy to remove. Most commonly, they’re paved over with newer,…
There are plenty of movies that actually set up shop (briefly) in real-life restaurants. Fun fact: though there really is a Mystic Pizza in Mystic, Connecticut, the movie about waitresses serving pies didn’t actually film there — it was too…
Theme parks come alive with extra thrills around Halloween, as winding mazes full of sinister surprises and foggy “scare zones” teeming with monsters complement the heart-pounding, gravity-defying rides. But don’t worry: For scaredy-cats and parents, there are family-friendly autumnal celebrations,…
Up for a spooky trip? Here are 21 sites of iconic horror films that you can actually visit — no exclusive backlots or soundstages. We’ve got fully operational hotels, scenic trails, charming towns, iconic photo ops, and plenty of events…
When you think of a theme park, images of crowds, roller coasters, and fun times probably fill your mind. But a theme park is a business and like other businesses, can be forced to close due to financial troubles, dwindling…
It’s not uncommon when traveling to seem like an idiot by doing something that is strictly off-limits in the country you are visiting. But the thing is, some countries place bans on such seemingly normal things that there’s no way…
Life is an ongoing game of “Dodge the Obstacle,” but never more so than if you live in or visit an urban area. You must navigate around people’s dogs, their…
In a country that boasts metropolises like New York, Miami, San Francisco, and Dallas, it’s easy to forget about the other end of the spectrum — small towns with populations…
From dive bars to high-energy fan hubs, these are the best sports bars in every state for cold drinks, big screens, and game-day vibes.
From the excitement of piling into the family car to the thrill of playing the license plate game in the back seat, there’s something magical (and nostalgic) about revisiting childhood…
Airstream RVs, with their sleek design and futuristic yet retro vibes, have never gone out of style. Fans looking to take their RVs up a notch can customize their rides,…
Private butlers? Michelin-starred restaurants? Bespoke vacation activities? These amenities are just par for the course when it comes to the most luxurious hotels in the world. If you’ve got money…
Smart vacationers may want to avoid the national parks they’ve seen already or that get crowded and instead look to the impressive state parks that may be just a short…
Agriculture is the backbone of America. The farming industry contributes so much to the economy, and the hardworking people behind it are literally feeding our families. While we often see…
If you’re dreaming of a beachy escape that won’t break the bank, look no further. Whether you’re a foodie looking for the best seafood, a nature lover eager to explore…
Think you can’t enjoy the luxury of a cruise while on a budget? Think again! These cruises are all under $200 a night and depart from all over the world.…
Embarking on a summer road trip can be an exhilarating experience, filled with the promise of new adventures and unforgettable memories. But while out on the open road, packing the…
Explore the best treasure-hunting destinations in the U.S., from operating mines to state parks where you can keep your finds.