The show debuted on January 18, 2010 and since then “American Pickers” have traveled all over the country in search of rare Americana artifacts and national treasures. The program showcased pickers Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, who traveled around the United States to buy or “pick” various items. The reality show went through a major change in […]
Bottoms Up! Americans like to drink alcohol. Some regions in the country like to consume more adult libations than others. One “drink” in the U.S. is considered as 12 ounces of beer, 8 ounces of malt liquor, 5 ounces of wine, or 1.5 ounces of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor (40% alcohol proof). Globally, the United […]
When you count chains and independently owned stores, the US has over 13,000 doughnut shops throughout the country. Who doesn’t love a yummy pastry? Yelp has stated that Boston is the per capita doughnut shop capital of America, with one sinker store for every 2,400 people. Smithsonian Magazine recalls the first doughnut making machine appeared […]
Comfort food is a term for dishes that evoke nostalgia, warmth, and satisfaction. Oftentimes, these foods remind us of fond memories or occasions. Many people turn to comfort food for a shot of dopamine. Comfort foods make us feel good. In Indiana, one restaurant has been named as the best place in the state to […]
Necessity is the mother of invention. The proverb means when the need for something becomes imperative, you are forced to find ways of getting or achieving it. Inventions are the result of human creativity and problem-solving, often inspired by nature, necessity, or curiosity. Indiana is the home to numerous designs that were created here. Onlyinyourstate.com […]
The 2023 NFL draft will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, from April 27 to April 29, with the Houston Texans expected to have the first pick. But a key milestone for the draft actually begins in Indianapolis on Monday. The Combine. Lasting through Monday, March 6, 319 NFL hopefuls will be put through the […]
Most organizations offer in-house dining as well as takeout. Most offer dinners with a choice of sides and several offer different seafood options. Little Flower Catholic Church Fridays during Lent- February 24 thru March 24 4:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Drive-thru carryout service is available with limited dine-in service. Adult meals $8.50 (age 10 & […]
No matter where you go, you will likely run into someone who is a little grumpy. When I think of rude, Detroit comes to mind. You might consider the straight shooters of the east coast as rude. But here in Indiana, a state known for common sense and Hoosier hospitality, there just can’t be a […]
An auditorium, planetarium, numerous gyms, Carmel High School Cafe and Market, professional TV and radio studios, a bookstore, an auto shop…and the list keeps going. Additionally, there is a jewelry room, a 10,000-seat football stadium, a separate soccer stadium, a natatorium, an e-sports room and even an indoor pool area. Carmel High School has a […]
Every state has virtues and vices, and vices can be especially destructive when people’s wallets are already stretched thin by high inflation. WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Most Sinful States. For example, West Virginia has the worst drug problem, and it comes as no surprise that Nevada is the most gambling addicted. Is Indiana […]