Known for its range of recreational attractions, Illinois is also famous for its steakhouses. Steak Escape, Jenny's Steak House and Mattson's Steakhouse are the top steakhouses in Illinois. With lunch and dinner menus available, you're sure to find a great meal. In most cases, a kids menu is also available. read more
Declared as one of the "Top 100 Best Places to Live" by Money magazine, Simsbury has all the charm of a New England town with a prospering community that thrives on its natural setting and cultural life. Visitors also flock to Simsbury to attend events such as the Talcott Mountain Music Festival and the Connecticut Theatre Festival. Whatever the reason to be… read more
Norton can be found in the northern part Kansas. With a population of 3,012, the town may be small but still offers attractions such as the Prairie Dog Recreation Association, the Elmwood Park Speedway and a public 9-hole golf course and swimming pool. Visitors to Norton can also catch a movie at the Norton Theatre or dine at one of the several restaurants t… read more
In many fishing families, trout bait recipes are an ancestral affair. Recipes for dough or mush bait are passed down from father to son through the generations. The theory is, if it has flour and something strongly flavored in it, the trout will bite it. Figuring out the perfect trout bait recipe is a matter of trial and error. read more
Mud minnows are a family of fish which can be found in shallow, often muddy fresh water across the Northern Hemisphere. They make great bait, and can easily be caught with a mud minnow trap. The minnow trap consists of a wire or plastic basket with inverted cones on either side and a small hole in the middle of each cone. Once a mud minnow finds its way into… read more
In Spain, most people enjoy light breakfasts and large lunches. Popular breakfasts usually include pastries served with coffee or hot chocolate. However, when something more substantial is desired, most Spaniards will prepare fried egg… read more
When it comes to outdoor recreational areas, Tannersville, New York, offers its residents and visitors the nearby Catskill Mountains and Lake Hudson. These locations feature facilities for fishing, camping, hiking and canoeing. After p… read more
Whether you find yourself hiking around the scenic Lake Hodges or enjoying the vigorous bike ride from Poway to Escondido, you're sure to develop quite an appetite. Fortunately, Escondido has plenty of great dining establishments, incl… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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