Take a break and watch the people go by. The American flag and North Carolina flag wave in the wind, reminding you that you’re shopping in a special place. Patriotism and bargains – what a combo!

The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary stands as America’s only freshwater sanctuary, protecting one of the nation’s most significant collections of shipwrecks.

It’s home to the famous Soulard Farmers Market, one of the oldest continuously operating farmers markets west of the Mississippi, and hosts one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations outside of New ...

Hollyhock Hill looks like a charming country cottage with its white clapboard exterior and welcoming front porch. This Indianapolis institution has been serving family-style fried chicken dinners that ...

While Delmar itself has basic medical services, its proximity to Salisbury, Maryland means more specialized care is just a short drive away without the big-city costs or traffic headaches.

In Maryland’s food scene, waiting in line is the ultimate compliment to a restaurant. The interior might be cozy, but the flavors are enormous. Each bite makes it clear why this place has “Legends” in ...

In the heart of Mooresville, Indiana, there’s a place where smoke signals rise from brick and mortar, beckoning hungry travelers with promises of meat so tender it practically dissolves on your tongue ...

In the heart of Loganville, Georgia, there’s a red-roofed sanctuary where breakfast dreams come true and waffle worship is a daily ritual.

Related: This Tiny State Park in Illinois is so Little Known, You’ll Practically Have It All to Yourself Fishing is permitted along the river, though you’ll need an Illinois fishing license. Bass, ...

Courtney’s simple white building with red trim stands out in the tiny town of Ridge. This no-frills spot has been serving some of Maryland’s best seafood for generations. The restaurant sits in one of ...

These 8 bakeshops are local favorites where donut lovers go for fresh-made treats and hometown charm! This cozy bakeshop in Aurora might look simple from the outside, but don’t be fooled. Inside ...

Arizona’s fried chicken scene proves the desert knows comfort food. From Phoenix to Page, these 11 spots offer crispy, juicy perfection that’s worth every calorie. Your next chicken adventure awaits!