Clara Peterson

Indiana has a way of turning a simple sweet tooth into a full road trip, especially when old-fashioned…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 7

Maryland is the kind of place that makes budget travel feel like a secret advantage, because within a…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 7

Nevada has a way of surprising you, and its museum scene proves there is far more here than…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 7

Las Vegas is famous for bright lights, big shows, and over-the-top luxury, but the city gets even more…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 7

Columbus, Indiana, has a way of surprising you quietly, then winning you over completely. At first glance, it…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you have ever wondered whether a lavish tasting menu can truly justify the splurge, Beckon in Denver…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If your idea of romance looks more like mountain overlooks than crowded resorts, Cheaha State Park deserves your…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

In a city packed with brunch spots, Clinton St. Baking Company still manages to feel like the one…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

New York has a way of turning an ordinary meal into a memory your family talks about long…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you are craving a meal that feels warming, generous, and full of bold spice, Sakoon Indian Fusion…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

Some towns have coffee shops, and then there is Vienna, Virginia, where cafés feel stitched into daily life…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you think public art is something you glance at for thirty seconds and forget, Skokie Northshore Sculpture…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you have ever walked a quiet stretch of sand hoping to spot a perfect whelk, scallop, or…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you think you have seen every kind of coffee shop North Carolina can offer, Chapel of Bones…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

California has a way of making even a simple day trip feel like you have wandered into another…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

Wisconsin is known for its charming small cities and rich local history, but the History Museum at the…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

If you think California is only surf towns, palm trees, and freeway exits, this list is about to…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

Some places feel special the second you pull into the parking lot, and Yonah Mountain Vineyards is absolutely…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

Arizona has a way of making a coffee stop feel like part of the adventure, whether you are…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

There are bakeries you stop by because they are nearby, and then there are bakeries like Fressen Artisan…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 6

Some bookstores sell books, but The Novel Neighbor turns browsing into a full-blown adventure. Tucked into Webster Groves,…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

If you love the thrill of discovering music and movies in person, Amoeba Music in Hollywood feels almost…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

If you love the kind of coastal restaurant that feels discovered rather than designed, Skipper’s Fish Camp in…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

If you think Illinois is all flat farmland and familiar roadside stops, Jubilee College State Park is the…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

Bandon looks like the kind of coastal town you visit for the views, then end up remembering for…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

Phoenix has a way of turning a simple food run into a mission you gladly take, especially when…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

If you think Kentucky is all rolling hills and horse country, Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is ready…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

North Carolina knows how to feed your appetite, but the places that stay with you long after the…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5

If you think Minnesota’s most satisfying steak experience has to come from a flashy city dining room, Wiederholt’s…

By Clara Peterson · Jun 5