Dianne 
If you’ve ever wanted to grab a drink in the 1800s without needing a time machine, there’s one place in New York where you actually can. Its walls are filled with dust-covered relics, the floor still crunches with sawdust, and the drink menu stays stripped down to the basics. This saloon has been serving ale … Read more
Way up in the woods of New York, there’s a little town where things get strange. We’re talking glowing eyes in the trees, giant footprints in the mud, and loud howls echoing through the night. People here don’t just believe in Bigfoot; they celebrate him with a whole festival, roadside signs, and generations of shared … Read more
If you’re dreaming of a road trip with sparkling lake views, small-town charm, and way too many good spots to eat, Keuka Lake is calling your name. This Y-shaped lake in New York’s Finger Lakes region is packed with cool stops, from hidden chapels to beach parks to wineries with views that’ll make your jaw … Read more
If you’re dreaming of sunny skies, blue water, and nonstop fun packed into one awesome road trip, Shasta Lake is calling your name. This trip has it all: wild outdoor adventures, jaw-dropping views, weird underground wonders, and a few totally random surprises along the way. You’ll also drive through pine forests, hang out by the … Read more
Imagine walking into a bar that’s older than the United States, with candle-lit corners and walls that have been hearing secrets since before the Revolutionary War. This place has served soldiers, spies, and even a founding father or two, and it’s still here pouring pints just like it has for centuries. If you think history … Read more
If you love old buildings, history and good food, this spot is about to blow your mind. We’re talking about a restaurant that’s been serving meals for centuries and remains New York’s oldest, still going strong more than 350 years later. Inside, it looks centuries old, but there’s a lot more to it than just … Read more
Yes, you read that right, there is a real town in Texas where the mayor has hooves, horns, and a serious thing for beer. This is not a made-up roadside story or something from a weird dream, because people actually come from all over to meet him. He does not sign bills or give speeches, … Read more
You know those places that look like they’ve been around forever, the kind you stumble into and immediately think, what even is this?! Yes, this is one of those, and it happens to be the oldest store in Seattle, open for more than 120 years. Inside, you’ll find real shrunken heads and mummies just casually … Read more
If you like old bars with wild stories, this one’s going to be your jam. There’s a saloon in Washington that’s been around since the 1800s, with creaky wooden floors and brick walls that have seen it all. It’s got a running water spittoon (yes, that’s a real thing), a history tied to Prohibition, and … Read more
Texas is full of surprises, and we’re not just talking about BBQ joints and football stadiums. Beyond the highways and big cities, there are wild places most people don’t even know about, with waterfalls, canyons, glowing caves, and crystal-clear rivers. And these aren’t the ones that everyone has heard of. These are a secret to … Read more