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There’s a handful of retro Pizza Hut Classic restaurants across the United States. You probably remember the checkered tablecloths and red cups, right? Do you remember the red roof? The red and white checkered tablecloths? The hanging Tiffany lamps? And my favorite – the red cups. We found a Pizza Hut Classic restaurant about an …

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My favorite way to explore a new destination is through the belly of the city. Literally. Asheville, North Carolina did not disappoint with their locally owned and operated Eating Asheville Food Tour. Read on to see all the great dishes and get a discount code for your next tour. Disclosure: Eating Asheville Food Tours does …

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Step back in time and spend 24 hours in the town that inspired Andy Griffith’s Mayberry. Mt. Airy is located just south of the Virginia border, approximately 2 hours from both Charlotte and Raleigh. “The Andy Griffith Show” followed the antics of Sheriff Andy Taylor, his son Opie, and Deputy Barney Fife in the sleepy …

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The highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains is Clingmans Dome, a mountain that stands at 6,643 feet (2.025 meters). Its location is seven miles west of Newfound Gap in the city of Bryson City, North Carolina. In 1959, a 54-foot tall observation tower was opened with a spiral walkway leading up to a 360-degree …

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First of all, let’s talk about race prep. The day before the Rock’n’Roll Raleigh Half Marathon I found myself standing in the original Rise Biscuits Donuts location eating….well…. biscuits and donuts.  An egg salad biscuit with eggplant bacon. And a Donnoli. The love child of a donut and a cannoli. Later, Mr. Beet and I …

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