Indiana Dunes National Park proves that Indiana can surprise you with landscapes that seem borrowed from faraway places. Sand mountains rise against the blue backdrop of Lake Michigan, creating a ...

Colonel Bacon sauce represents a Virginia original, anchored by smoky bacon and blended with mustard for a distinctive tangy profile that pairs beautifully with the pulled pork.

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All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to ...

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There are a plethora of incredible state parks in Northern California, but this often-overlooked park is home to stunning ...

A picnic simply means a meal eaten outdoors, or al fresco dining. Some historians believe that the origin of the word picnic, ...

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July Fourth crab feasts, rooftop parties and a hot-dog-eating contest are on the agenda, along with outdoor movies, concerts ...

There’s nothing quite like a picnic in Upstate New York. Whether it’s a quiet lunch with a lake view, a family gathering at a shaded pavilion, or a romantic sunset dinner with the sound of waterfalls ...