We’re all familiar with the major historical hotspots like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon, but there is plenty of smaller, and just as fascinating, history to be found from coast to coast. Today, we’re taking a look at the most unusual towns in every state. These places hold ...
The New Mexico “sin tax” extends to all games that rely on CHANCE rather than skill including bingo and raffles. New York City: places a special tax on prepared foods, so sliced bagels are taxed once as food and again as prepared food, thus creating a sliced bagel tax. North Carolina...
You all know what I like: weird geography; obscure parks; quirky roadside attractions; unusual boundaries and easy highpoints. The usual stuff. I’ve been able to visit several places suggested by users that I didn’t know about previously (e.g.,Capulin VolcanoNational Monument) and I thoro...
The Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel blends the old with the new with their modern hotel, built within the Colorado National Bank and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The neo-classical Greek revival building was constructed in 1915 in the heart of the “Wall Stre...
17.Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, is easily one of the top too-beautiful-to-be-real places in the world, especially in early summer when vibrant alpine wildflowers bloom against the snowcapped mountain peak. Where else could you experience two different seasons alongside one another?