State Pride

The Battle to Save a Historic Witch Trials Home Near Salem, Massachusetts Is Worth the Fight

The future of a historic Salem Witch Trials building may look bleak, but concerned citizens are rallying to save the Ingersoll's Ordinary tavern before nature takes its toll.

by Kim Falchek

on Nov 4

Front of Nathaniel Ingersoll's Ordinary house in Danvers, MA. Trees surround the deteriorating property.

History

I Visited the Oldest Windmill on Cape Cod and Here’s What I Learned

by Melissa Mahoney

on Oct 31

State Pride

The Up-and-Coming City in Northern California That’s Perfectly Sized

by Natasha Kayes

on Oct 29

State Pride

The Up-and-Coming City in Tennessee That’s Perfectly Sized

by Chris Dodge

on Oct 28

A large Johnson City Tennesse sign amidst the city skyline.

History

The Story of This Abandoned School in Boonville, Missouri is Truly Fascinating

by Tori Jane

on Oct 28

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History

The New Attraction in Louisville, Kentucky We Can’t Wait to Experience

A new exhibit at the Frazier History Museum called 120: Cool Kentucky Counties celebrates what makes each county in Kentucky unique. The exhibit shares stories, history, and music about each county. The exhibit is part of a larger part of the museum called Cool Kentucky.

by Kelly Carroll

on Oct 28

History

The Story of This Abandoned Place in Bloomingdale, Indiana is Truly Fascinating

There's something super intriguing about abandoned places, and this particular abandoned place in Indiana is especially fascinating.

by Tori Jane

on Oct 28

History

The Story of This Abandoned Place in Tampa, Florida is Truly Fascinating

When it comes to abandoned places in Florida the Sulphur Springs Water Tower in Tampa has a fascinating history and you can still see this tall structure today.

by Chris Dodge

on Oct 28

The Sulphur Springs Water Tower with a gloomy clouded sunset in the background.

Need to Know

You Might Be Surprised to Hear the Predictions About Iowa’s Upcoming Winter

What is this winter in Iowa going to look like? The trusted Farmer's Almanac has weighed in with its 2024-2025 winter predictions.

by Raymond Goldfield

on Oct 23

Need to Know

You Might Be Surprised to Hear the Predictions About Nebraska’s Upcoming Winter

The 2024-2025 winter predictions for Nebraska are in. See what the Farmers' Almanac says about this upcoming winter.

by Andrea Verschuyl

on Oct 23

History

The Story of This Abandoned Place in New Jersey Is Truly Fascinating

Do you find abandoned places fascinating? If so, check out the fascinating history of Harrisville, a ghost town in the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

by Kim Falchek

on Oct 22

Deteriorating remains of a building in the abandoned town of Harrisville in Bass River, New Jersey.

Hiking

The Man-Made Wonder In Missouri Is The Definition Of A Hidden Gem

The Weldon Spring Site Interpretive Center offers a unique look at Missouri's history and environmental restoration.

by Jacki Mick

on Oct 22

History

Rumor Has It That the Glensheen Mansion Is One of the Most Talked About Estates in Minnesota

The Glensheen Mansion is not only the most visited historic home in Minnesota, but its history is riddled with rumors and intrigue.

by Megan Shute

on Oct 22

History

The Entire Neighborhood of River Ridge in Indiana Was Mysteriously Abandoned

River Ridge, Indiana was a booming town that popped up nearby an ammunition plant. It went well for a while, but eventually faded away.

by Tori Jane

on Oct 22

Need to Know

According to FBI Statistics, These Are the 10 Most Dangerous Cities in Illinois

Just like in other states, there are unsavory areas in Illinois. As far as danger goes, these are among the most dangerous cities in Illinois.

by Elizabeth Crozier

on Oct 22

History

The Story of This Abandoned Place in Leesburg, Virginia is Truly Fascinating

Paxton Manor has an interesting history filled with tall tales and haunting ghost stories. Do you believe the stories surrounding this historic Virginia home?

by Chris Dodge

on Oct 21

A creepy and eerie look at the Paxton Manor.

State Pride

The up-and-Coming City in South Carolina That’s Perfectly Sized

Mount Pleasant South Carolina is a lovely oceanside town you simply must visit. Check out our state writer's adventure, sand, surf, and all.

by Chris Dodge

on Oct 21

Fun Facts

The Most Iconic View in North Carolina Is Also a Remarkable Slice of History

The wild horses are an iconic part of the beaches in the Outer Banks. They have survived there for more than 500 years and are a critical part of the state's history. Visitors can view the horses from a distance and learn about them at a local museum.

by Kelly Carroll

on Oct 21