
PEAKFALL TRIPS
Ready to get out of the house and out of town? Indulge your wanderlust with one (or more) of these 11 regional destinations.
By Chez Chesak, Mildred Fallen, Lauren Fisher, John Fox, Jaclyn Youhana Garver, M. Leigh Hood, Aiesha D. Little, Sam Rosenstiel, Jenny Wohlfarth, and Brandon Wuske
Relax in Luxury at Pennsylvania’s Nemacolin Resort
Located in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, Nemacolin is something of a high-end Appalachian Disney World.
Dublin, Ohio Is a New Culinary Destination
Thanks to new development, this Columbus suburb has turned into a foodie's dream.
Shopping at Shipshewana Market
From unique furniture to farm-fresh produce, the goods for sale in Northern Indiana's Amish country are worth the drive.
Experience the Music of Motor City
There aren't many cities that have an entire genre of music named after them, but Detroit isn’t your average city.
Experience Bardstown’s Boozy History
Immerse yourself in bourbon country with acclaimed distilleries and museums located just a short drive from Louisville.
Shenandoah National Park Is a Rustic Getaway for Nature Lovers
This natural paradise nestled in Northwest Virginia bursts with fall color, with the best time for leaf-peeping typically in mid-October.
Celebrate Black Music in Nashville
Embrace the city's musical roots at Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music.
Game Like Royalty at Ravenwood Castle
This enchanting bed-and-breakfast delights with medieval charm, but the real treasure trove is in the basement.
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Sgt Peppers Brings the Spice to the Seasonal Lineup at Dewey’s Pizza
Pizza night will never be the same with a slice of Dewey’s zingy Beatles-inspired seasonal, Sgt Peppers.
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Celebrate National Taco Day With Pizza at Dewey’s—Really!
Think outside the shell: Dewey’s beloved Tito Santana has chihuahua and cheddar cheeses, seasoned ground beef, and a housemade chipotle ranch.
Editor’s Letter, October 2021: Find Your Destination
This month, we’re highlighting a variety of unusual destinations you can reach by car, from new museums and fun food scenes to small-town charm and mountain adventures.
Finding Stillness in the Smokies
It is possible to find a stillness in the Smokies—if you know where to look.
Embrace Your Inner Ralphie in Cleveland
It’s Christmas every day inside Cleveland’s "A Christmas Story" House, which has been lovingly restored to the 1940s home of the film’s main character.
You Can Glamp Inside a Yurt in Cumberland
These yurts in the heart of The Wilds are a glamper's dream, featuring unique accents like bamboo flooring and Asian-inspired decor.