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Here’s Why Minnesotans Wait In Line For Chicken At Revival In Minneapolis

Minnesota

Here’s Why Minnesotans Wait In Line For Chicken At Revival In Minneapolis

By Owen Larson · Oct 21

Kentucky

This Second-Generation Kentucky Soul Food Spot Serves Fried Chicken Locals Swear By

By Mason Whitaker · Oct 21

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Locals Say This Springfield Soul Food Spot’s Fried Chicken And Smothered Pork Chops Taste Like Home Cooking

By Abigail Foster · Oct 21

New Jersey

Tamales Are Worth The Trip To These 7 New Jersey Shops

By Samantha Russo · Oct 21

Colorado

Why Does Everyone Driving I-70 Pull Off In Georgetown For Pie And Coffee?

By Logan Aspen · Oct 21

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Retirees Are Discovering That Marietta Offers River Views Without Big-City Prices

Ohio

Retirees Are Discovering That Marietta Offers River Views Without Big-City Prices

By Hudson Dayton

Halibut Fish And Chips At Bowpicker In Astoria Come Straight Out Of An Old Boat

Oregon

Halibut Fish And Chips At Bowpicker In Astoria Come Straight Out Of An Old Boat

By Logan Mercer

Step Back In Time At This Classic Baltimore Diner, A Maryland Landmark Since 1948

Maryland

Step Back In Time At This Classic Baltimore Diner, A Maryland Landmark Since 1948

By Chase Chesapeake

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Seafood Lovers Line Up For All-You-Can-Eat Lobster At This Buffet Out In Valley Center, California

California

Seafood Lovers Line Up For All-You-Can-Eat Lobster At This Buffet Out In Valley Center, California

Renninger’s Sprawling Weekend Flea Market And Antique Center In Mount Dora, Florida, Makes A Full-Day Outing

Florida

Renninger’s Sprawling Weekend Flea Market And Antique Center In Mount Dora, Florida, Makes A Full-Day Outing

By David Coleman

Ohio Seafood Lovers Fill Up At This Columbus Buffet Where Lobster, Sushi And Hot Pot Share One All-You-Can-Eat Spread

Ohio

Ohio Seafood Lovers Fill Up At This Columbus Buffet Where Lobster, Sushi And Hot Pot Share One All-You-Can-Eat Spread

By Hudson Dayton

Retirees At This Nevada Lake Community Enjoy A Lakeside Gazebo, Putting Green, And Veggie Garden

Nevada

Retirees At This Nevada Lake Community Enjoy A Lakeside Gazebo, Putting Green, And Veggie Garden

By Sofia Delgado

This Tiny Phoenix Soul Food Spot Has Just 5 Booths, And Arizona Locals Rave About Its Crispy Fried Chicken And Catfish

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Arizona

This Tiny Phoenix Soul Food Spot Has Just 5 Booths, And Arizona Locals Rave About Its Crispy Fried Chicken And Catfish

Some of the best meals in Phoenix come from places small enough to miss at a red light. On a busy stretch of road in...

By Emma Larkin · Oct 21, 2026

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Peach And Cherry Fry Pies Are Worth The Drive To This Old-Time Ohio Country Store

Ohio

Peach And Cherry Fry Pies Are Worth The Drive To This Old-Time Ohio Country Store

Wisconsin

Back When Cafe Has Kept Downtown Wausau Busy With Dinner, Piano Music, And Old-School Charm

Alabama

Across Alabama, These 9 Country Stores Still Sell Cheese, Crackers, And Cold Bottled Cokes

For Down-Home Fried Chicken And Pancake Cornbread, This Long-Standing Missouri Soul Food Diner Delivers

Missouri

For Down-Home Fried Chicken And Pancake Cornbread, This Long-Standing Missouri Soul Food Diner Delivers

Arizona

This Enormous Arizona Antique Mall Is Packed With Vintage Toys, Coins And Furniture For Treasure Hunters To Dig Through

Maryland

Since 1951, Ocean City Families Have Started Summer Mornings With Doughnuts From The Fractured Prune

Seven Virginia Barbecue Joints Where The Pulled Pork Sells Out Before Dinner

Virginia

Seven Virginia Barbecue Joints Where The Pulled Pork Sells Out Before Dinner

Connecticut

Pastry Lovers Swear By This Cozy Avon, Connecticut Bakery Known For Its Cinnamon Rolls And Scallion Rolls

California

Six California Mom-And-Pop Burger Joints Where The Patties Are Still Cooked On A Flat-Top

Before Thanksgiving Crowds Hit, Visit These 6 Historic Indiana Inns Serving Classic Dinners

Indiana

Before Thanksgiving Crowds Hit, Visit These 6 Historic Indiana Inns Serving Classic Dinners

Arizona

Arizona Locals Know To Get To These 8 Small-Town Bakeries Early, Before The Fresh Doughnuts Sell Out

Nevada

Retirees Are Settling Into This Nevada 55+ Community Where The Gym, The Pools, And The Clubhouse Turn Neighbors Into Friends

Few Floridians Know About The Glass-Bottom Boats Still Drifting Over Silver Springs

Florida

Few Floridians Know About The Glass-Bottom Boats Still Drifting Over Silver Springs

Texas

This All-You-Can-Eat Plano Buffet Is Where Texas Seafood Lovers Go For Crab Legs, Sushi, And Hot Pot

Missouri

Order A Towering Slice Of Mile-High Pie At This Down-Home Restaurant In Washington, Missouri

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Your Grandparents Probably Ate Chili Dogs at These 8 Texas Hot Dog Stands, Too

Texas

Your Grandparents Probably Ate Chili Dogs at These 8 Texas Hot Dog Stands, Too

Some of the best chili dogs in Texas come from places that were serving them long before smartphones, drive-thru apps,...

By Marco Rinaldi on Oct 21

Retirees Love DeFuniak Springs, A Panhandle Town Built Around A Perfectly Round Lake

Florida

Retirees Love DeFuniak Springs, A Panhandle Town Built Around A Perfectly Round Lake

Some towns grow along a highway, and others grow around a courthouse square. One small city in the Florida Panhandle...

By David Coleman on Oct 21

Seven Tennessee Diners Where The Waitress Still Calls Everybody Honey

Tennessee

Seven Tennessee Diners Where The Waitress Still Calls Everybody Honey

Some meals are about the food, and some are about the coffee refill that shows up before you ask. Tennessee...

By Caleb Whitaker on Oct 21

A Lake Geneva Pancake House Has Been Flipping Swedish Pancakes For Breakfast Crowds Since 1960

Wisconsin

A Lake Geneva Pancake House Has Been Flipping Swedish Pancakes For Breakfast Crowds Since 1960

Some breakfast spots are just a place to eat. Others come with a lawn that runs down to a famous...

By Ethan Mueller on Oct 21

Got A Craving For Fried Chicken? These 7 Maryland Spots Do It Right

Maryland

Got A Craving For Fried Chicken? These 7 Maryland Spots Do It Right

Maryland may be famous for crabs, but fried chicken has a loyal following here too. From a breakfast counter in...

By Chase Chesapeake on Oct 21

Here Are 6 Ohio Apple Orchards With Cider Donuts Worth The October Drive

Ohio

Here Are 6 Ohio Apple Orchards With Cider Donuts Worth The October Drive

October in Ohio comes with a simple question: where are we getting donuts this weekend? Apple cider donuts are the...

By Hudson Dayton on Oct 21