38+ min ago   (551+ words) Ferries serve two island marinas, Rock Harbor in the east and Windigo in the west, from three mainland ports. Here are the basic routes: Each boat keeps its own calendar, and none of them runs daily all season. The NPS-operated…...

23+ min ago   (428+ words) Texas shifts from eastern bayous to western mountains, and its small towns shift with it. Some sit beside a cypress-lined creek. Others rise along a spring-fed swimming hole, a Hill Country lake, or the Gulf. The eleven here run that…...

53+ min ago   (425+ words) A short walk up Main Street leads to Harbor Park at the center of town where annual festivals like the North Atlantic Blues Fest host live music to the waterfront. The main stage of the Rockland Maine Lobster Festival is…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1044+ words) WorldAtlas Quirky small towns across the Southern United States are home to such oddities as giant frogs, wild white squirrels, haunted hotels, and even a 40-foot catfish. Early sightings of the mythical Mothman bring believers to Point Pleasant year after…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (347+ words) Limiting Factor is a two-person Triton 36000/2 submersible rated to 11,000 meters. Its pressure hull is a titanium-alloy sphere with walls 90 millimeters thick. Triton states that the sphere was machined to 99.933 percent of a true sphere. The crew sits inside that compact…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (421+ words) On Eagle Street, Schuler's Restaurant & Pub has fed patrons since 1909, and regulars come back for the prime rib, the cheese spread, and the roasted turkey. Down on the banks of Rice Creek, Ketchum Park holds a playground, a skateboarding area,…...

7+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1286+ words) WorldAtlas England is known for its rich history, royal heritage, and landmarks. With lively cities like London and Manchester, it attracts international tourists for its busy culture and global contributions. Still, many underestimate its quieter, more laid-back towns. Much like…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1089+ words) WorldAtlas Miles of mountain road carry drivers out of a breakfast counter in Heflin and up to the highest point in Alabama. The Talladega Scenic Drive in western Alabama is open year-round and perfect for nature lovers. At just 26 miles…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1463+ words) WorldAtlas Skip the crowds and Massachusetts gets a lot more fun. In Shelburne Falls, you can stroll through a garden planted across an old bridge over a river. In Rockport, you can eat fried clams two steps from the lobster…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (632+ words) Found along the Monongahela River in Monongalia County, Morgantown is home to West Virginia University. This may be of interest to retirees who may be eligible to take courses there at reduced rates. The Wiles Hill Community Center offers fitness…...