Last, we of course hit the gift shop and picked up some fun souvenirs for the kids. Next we walked up and down Main Street for a couple of blocks to see all the cute Alien-themed shops. The street lights even are decorated like aliens! I loved UFO-fizz, a neat candy and drink s...
Books and souvenirs for sale. Wildseed Farms: 800-848-0078; wildseedfarms.com. Visit one of the nation's largest working wildflower farms. Open daily. Self guided tours of the flowers. See colorful flowers from spring through first frost Wineries: fredericksburg is at the hub of "winery ...
It became an instant hit with guests, who took bottles of the creamy dressing home as souvenirs. Less than 20 years later, the brand was sold to the Clorox Company for $8 million. 1955: Green bean casserole originates at Campbell’s Canva 1955: Green bean casserole originates at Campbell...
Browse through the latest fashion trends, shop for souvenirs, or pick up any essentials you may have forgotten to pack. With a variety of shops to choose from, you can satisfy your shopping cravings without having to venture far. After a day of retail therapy, unwind and catch the la...
If you are driving to Austin, you must stop for gas atBuc-ee’s.The gas station chain is known for their gigantic Texas-sided stores. Some stores have up to 120 gas pumps, which sets the bar high for the convenience store world. The stores sell an endless array of Texas souvenirs inc...
After spending a night in the Blue Swallow, travelers can stop by Tee Pee Curios, a 1940s-era gas station-turned-gift shop. The store offers jewelry, pottery, and any number of Route 66 souvenirs. Guests enter the shop through a concrete wigwam built around the front door. A Route 66...
Like ball caps and T-shirts, a koozie is an extension of your identity, not to mention a great conversation starter for your next get-together. Buc-ee’s offers standard sizes, as well as skinny and bottle options. These make for easy souvenirs to pick up on a long road trip. ...
The 10-mile Seawall Blvd runs behind the beaches, perfect for a lazy bike ride or sunset stroll. Stop at one of the cute beach shops for an ice cream cone, salt water taffy or souvenirs. Every April, Galveston celebrates its island spirit with a month of parades, live concerts, 5K fun...
And then there were the Divine Sales concession stands that peppered the area, hawking their spiritual souvenirs. (I even gave in and bought a rainbow-colored Guru button for my collection.) They did a booming business in items ranging from Millennium tee shirts ($2.75) to shoulder bags ($...
A few outings were on our agenda, including the usual trip to the McDonald Observatory to peer at the few constellations we could see with a near-full moon and purchase more star-spangled souvenirs than anyone really needs. I took a solo bike ride on the Fort Davis Scenic Loop to soak ...