Kansas has created a road trip for travelers who prefer giant objects and unusual museums over traditional tourist stops. The journey connects eight of the state’s quirkiest roadside attractions. The itinerary is called the Quirky Kansas Constellation. It is one of several themed trips assembled by Kansas Tourism to help visitors explore different parts of …
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One of the benefits of living in a homeowners association (HOA) is having an organization behind you to ensure that your home, your neighborhood, and your community are all in good repair and well-maintained. And you pay a pretty penny for those perks by way of monthly or annual dues that go towards funding all …
A newly adopted dog survived nearly two days inside a San Francisco train tunnel as Caltrain trains passed nearby. The 2-year-old pit bull mix, named Roo, had disappeared after becoming frightened and running away from his owner. Caltrain employees initially spotted the brown-and-white dog lying motionless inside a tunnel in the Potrero Hill neighborhood. They …
How often do you look at Zillow listings and question the seller’s intentions or see something weird about a listing? One Zillow listing for a home in Nunn, Colorado has gone viral after warning prospective buyers that they can’t tour or inspect the property before closing. But it gets weirder. It also says that the …
Police responding to an unusual overnight call in Jeffersonville, Indiana, found a scaly surprise. It was a 5-foot alligator outside a law office. The reptile was several blocks from the Clark County Courthouse on Court Avenue. A resident spotted the animal early Sunday, Aug. 2, and alerted authorities. Officer Werling captured it with a control bar …
A mom who is about to be an empty nester posted an interesting question on the MumsNet message board recently. She was considering the upcoming change to her family’s dynamic after she says that one of her kids is about to go off to college. While so many people take this opportunity to turn the …
Drivers traveling through rural New Jersey encountered an unusual roadblock during a recent morning commute. They saw approximately 15 pigs after they escaped from their enclosure and wandered near a busy roadway. The animals were reported along Route 565 in Frankford Township on Wednesday, July 29. New Jersey State Police responded at approximately 8:38 a.m. …
If you ever come across a creature out in the wild that seems ready to rumble, you might want to keep your distance. A small creature thrashing around in a neighborhood puddle turned out to be a crawdad ready to defend its temporary roadside home. Video shared by Chris Guzman shows the dark red crawdad …
During the pandemic, homeowners were turning their backyards into outdoor living spaces, converting them into bars, gaming areas, and even extensions of their homes. However, one Massachusetts man recently opted to take his backyard to new heights by opening a pop-up restaurant behind his home. Now, he’s getting rave reviews for the decision, and his …
During a recent competition, some of California’s most talented surfers showed off, and they all just happened to have four legs. Dogs of all sizes went surfing during the 10th annual World Dog Surfing Championships. The competition took place Saturday, Aug. 1, at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica. Thousands of spectators gathered along the shoreline …