Sugar cream pie is simple enough to fit on an index card, but Hoosiers can be picky about who makes it best. Ask around, and you’ll hear about a select number of diners worth the detour for a slice. Here’s where locals say sugar cream pie is worth the drive. 1. Nick’s Kitchen Gastro Obscura…
If you grew up in Florida, your warmest jacket might be a hoodie. That won’t cut it once you move somewhere with real winter. Here’s the cold-weather gear many Floridians end up buying after they head north. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Driving, snow-removal and fine rules are subject to change. 1….
Set a Florida avocado next to the kind sold in many northern stores, and the size difference is hard to miss. The gap comes down to more than where they’re grown. Here’s why Floridians end up with the bigger fruit. Avocado Races and Fruit Size Avocados fall into three races, and the University of Florida’s…
Pheasant season is in full swing, and the fields are filling up with hunters. South Dakotans who’ve hunted for years have picked up details that visitors may not catch on their first trip. Here’s what locals know about the season that nobody else seems to. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Season dates,…
Seeing a moose up close can be the highlight of a trip to Maine. But locals know that thrill comes with a few risks, especially on the road and in the fall. Here’s what locals know about moose that visitors sometimes learn the hard way. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Reporting rules…
If you drive Interstate 24 through Murfreesboro, it’s worth making a mental note of Monday, Nov. 16. Buc-ee’s is scheduled to open its Murfreesboro travel center at 6 a.m. that day. Here’s what you can expect from Tennessee’s next Buc-ee’s when its doors open. Size, Parking and Services Buc-ee’s is planning a travel center on…
First-timers at Pal’s often notice something’s different before they even get their food. Tennesseans who stop in regularly know the reasons why, and a few of them go back decades. Here’s what regulars know that first-timers don’t. 1. Ordering From a Person Pal’s drive-thru has no speaker box, with a person taking your order instead….
Put a New Jerseyan and a New Yorker in the same room, and it doesn’t always take long for an argument to start. Some of these fights go back generations, and neither side seems ready to back down. Here are the debates that still come up whenever both sides get on the subject. Note: This…
Louisianans who’ve moved away know it doesn’t take much to miss home. One smell, song, or menu item can be enough to bring the whole place back. Here are the things that can make a Louisianan long for home. 1. Crawfish Boils A boil is a springtime ritual in Louisiana, according to the online encyclopedia…
Most kids assume everybody else lives the way their family does. South Carolinians often find out otherwise the first time they mention a family tradition to someone from out of state. Here’s what felt normal growing up that can puzzle everyone else. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. School calendar rules and tax…
