Penny Fox enjoys shining a spotlight on local spots across Washington, Louisiana, West Virginia, and Kentucky, from BBQ joints to cozy diners and everything in between. With an adventurous spirit, she dives into the best places for everything from first dates to family-friendly activities. Her explorations also cover practical finds like hardware stores and kid-friendly dentists, blending fun with functionality in her recommendations.
Pubs are great places to meet up with friends, grab a bite to eat with co-workers, play a few games, and just relax with good food and a cold drink. With designs that range anywhere from modern...
Known as a social meeting point in many communities around the state, pubs bring an atmosphere of entertainment and camaraderie that is welcoming and comfortable. Whether you’re trying the...
Pubs are the perfect place to meet up with friends, enjoy live music, munch on pub fare, and of course…have a brew or two! Forget the cares and worries of the day and unwind at Kentucky’s favorite...
The atmosphere of a pub will always bring you a night to remember. With big wooden bars, kitschy décor, and all of your favorite brews on tap, the pubs of Louisiana will make you feel right at...
Pubs bring a special degree of social connection to those who frequent them. The features of a pub might include whether it’s Irish or English, what type of décor and music it has, and what type...
The Scots and the Irish have had a profound influence on the Appalachian area, which includes West Virginia. Known for their strong faith and their spirit of adventure, it's not hard to see why...
What better place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than in a state known for its lush green landscapes and coastal regions? Washington is home to several parades and public places that commemorate...
You don’t have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but you might wish you were when you see how people in the Bluegrass State get their green on. From parades to pubs, you can eat, drink,...
Golfing allows participants to enjoy the natural beauty and landscape of an area all while practicing their swing. In West Virginia, you’ll find a variety of golf courses available to the public...
For golfers, what’s better than the rush of executing a perfect swing, driving the ball far down the fairway? Golf is not only an excellent sport to get involved in as a physical and mental game,...
People who enjoy golfing come in all shapes and sizes, from young to young-at-heart, and have skill levels from beginner to tournament champions. Louisiana offers some of the best places in the...
They say that a lot of business is conducted on the golf course, but you don’t have to be working to enjoy being outdoors and practice your skills at the same time. Kentucky’s rolling hillsides...
West Virginians are always finding ways to celebrate life, whether it's by commemorating the unique ethnic origins represented in the state, being thankful for a plentiful harvest, enjoying...
Traverse through lush forests, compete in strenuous, high-elevation marathons, or maybe relax a bit for a less-stressful fun run. Either way, it’s time to explore West Virginia via running race....
Who doesn’t love a good bargain? Thrift stores are great places to find clean gently-used clothing for your entire family, and occasionally that special treasure or hard-to-find item that you...
Everybody loves a deal and you can find some seriously good ones at thrift stores. From gently used clothing for every member of your family to household appliances and furniture to electronics...