The state is named after the mighty river which runs along most of its border, but Mississippi has plenty of other reasons to make its residents proud. For example, did you know that more than 60% of the catfish consumed in the United States originates from the city...
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, but right next door in Louisiana there’s actual proof—both recent and historically. Going back in time, it was the Louisiana Territory, purchased in 1803 by the United States from France, which almost doubled the size of our...
If you’ve ever visited Pennsylvania, you’ve probably been taken by the state’s rustic beauty. Pennsylvania is known for its lush forests, rolling hills, and millions of acres of farmlands. The state’s name is an apt description—although many aren’t familiar with the...
If a tree falls in the forest and there’s no one to hear it, does it make a sound? One way to find out might be to head to the state of West Virginia. Nearly 75% of the state’s land is covered by forest. One of those trees just might give up the secret. This state of...
Here’s the thing people who live in tiny houses will tell you about them. Unlike standard sized dwellings, these diminutive dwellings have to be totally in tune with the way you want to live. There’s no room for error. For this reason, most tiny houses are built...