The Hallmark Visitors Center & Holiday Events in Kansas City

The holidays are just around the corner, and the City of Fountains is known for its festive cheer, beautiful decorations, and special events! It’s fitting that Kansas City is home to the Hallmark Visitors Center. This famous greeting card brand was integral to the way we gave gifts and shared our feelings with our loved […]

Your Guide to the University of Okoboji Winter Games

The University of Okoboji Winter Games is an annual event held during the last weekend of January. This multi-day festival includes various activities, such as broomball, flag football, a chili cook-off, a polar plunge, fireworks, and the Burning of the Greens (a giant bonfire with Christmas trees). This yearly tradition, and all that comes along […]

Enjoy Fall: Pennsylvania Romantic Getaways

Fall is the perfect time to start planning your Pennsylvania romantic getaways, and Mercer County, PA, is filled with fantastic things for couples to experience together. One of the best locations, only over an hour from Pittsburgh, is the borough of Clark, a small community in the Shenango Valley. While this destination is a bit […]

Tastings at Frankenmuth Brewery & St. Julian Winery

One of our favorite day trips from Bay City is heading out to discover all the best things to do in Frankenmuth! Two of which involve beer and wine, including stops at Frankenmuth Brewery, known as Michigan’s original craft brewery, and St. Julian Winery, home to the Solera cream sherry barrel house. As you stroll […]

The Best Things to Do in Ithaca this Fall

A fall getaway to Upstate NY offers couples a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and cozy moments. One of the best destinations is at the southern end of Cayuga Lake; there are so many great things to do in Ithaca! As the vibrant foliage transforms the landscape into a colorful show of reds, […]

The Coziest Honeymoon Suites in Kansas City

If you’re looking for the best honeymoon suites in Kansas City, the Silver Heart Inn is a true hidden gem for newlyweds seeking a private and romantic getaway. Our beautiful Inn, built in 1856, has guest rooms and cottages elegantly designed to blend historic charm with modern comforts, creating the atmosphere perfect for an intimate […]

The Bainbridge Island Art Museum & More Galleries

One of the best things to do on the island is visit the Bainbridge Island Art Museum—a welcome addition to any day trip, weekend getaway, or more extended vacation exploring our beautiful island in Puget Sound. It’s rare to find a celebration of art so focused on sharing and community that there is no entry […]

Take an Exciting Churchill Downs Tour This Fall

While, of course, the iconic Kentucky Derby is the main event happening each May in Louisville, you can still experience the thrill of this famed horse race all year long by taking a behind-scenes Churchill Downs Tour and checking out the memorabilia, fashion shows, and historical exhibits at the Kentucky Derby Museum. From April to […]

A List of the Exciting Churchill Downs Tours This Fall

While, of course, the iconic Kentucky Derby is the main event happening each May in Louisville, you can still experience the thrill of this famed horse race all year long by taking a behind-scenes Churchill Downs Tour and checking out the memorabilia, fashion shows, and historical exhibits at the Kentucky Derby Museum. From April to […]

A Murder Mystery Dinner at our Kansas City Bed and Breakfast

A cast of characters, a crime, clues, and charcuterie – that’s just the beginning of the fun of our Murder Mystery Dinners hosted at our Kansas City Bed and Breakfast in Independence, MO. It’s one of the best excuses to get dressed up and hone your acting skills on an exciting night with close friends […]