Kentucky has a waterfall that makes rainbows at night. Not a trick, not a light show, just water and moonlight doing something that happens in only one other place on earth. Cumberland Falls drops 68 ...

Huntington Beach has been a surf town for more than a century, and the pier at the end of Main Street is where it all comes together. The concrete deck reaches 1,850 feet into the Pacific, one of the ...

Every Saturday morning in Kahului, more than 200 vendors spread out across the parking lot of the University of Hawaii Maui College, and thousands of people show up to walk the rows. Locals. Visitors.

Most people picture Oklahoma as flat and dry. Lake Tenkiller will change that. Tucked into the Ozark foothills of eastern Oklahoma, this 12,900-acre reservoir sits inside a landscape of rocky bluffs ...

Cane River Creole National Historical Park holds the story of America’s most unlikely business empire. Marie Thérèse Coincoin was born into slavery in 1742 at Natchitoches, but she refused to stay ...

Oregon may be all rain, pine trees, and craft beer—but if you think you can just breeze through the state saying town names however you want, you’re gonna get some serious side-eye from a guy in a ...

Indiana may fly under the radar, but Hoosiers speak a language all their own—equal parts Midwestern politeness, rural wisdom, and deep, unshakable opinions about basketball and tenderloins. Whether ...

An hour from Orlando’s theme parks, past the exit ramps and the resort signs, there’s 1,267 acres of real Florida sitting quietly along the northwest shore of Lake Hancock. Circle B Bar Reserve costs ...

Flickr/amerune The Nashville Sit-In of February 13, 1960 On February 13, 1960, 124 students began the Nashville sit-in campaign that lasted until May 10. Most participants were Black students from ...

Fort Boonesborough State Park in Kentucky preserves the site where thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone proved that quick thinking beats panic every time. On July 14, 1776, she and two friends were captured ...

Illinois boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders, but within its borders lie intriguing mysteries and legends that challenge the laws of physics and logic. Notable among these ...

Ohio is a state rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. But it also has its share of mysteries and legends, some of which defy the laws of physics and logic. Two of these are King Memorial Road ...