15 Best Thanksgiving Day Parades

Thanksgiving Day parades are one of the most important aspects of the holiday, along with a tummy full of food and giving thanks with your loved ones. Thankful spectators flock from all of the country to get a glimpse of these extravagant displays. Nothing quite kicks off the festivities of Thanksgiving like giant balloon characters, intricate floats, and talented marching bands. Read more...

Top 15 Turkey Trots in the U.S.

Anticipating a huge Thanksgiving Day feast? Burn off those extra calories by participating in a turkey trot. A time-honored tradition, turkey trots are some of those most exciting running events of the year. The events are held all over the country to celebrate the season and benefit local charities. Read more...

17 Offbeat Black Friday Shopping Destinations in the U.S.

Whether you love it or loathe it, Black Friday is the prime time to cross a little shopping off your list-and it doesn't have to be stressful. It's time to think outside of the box. We've discovered the most unique shops across the country, each of them offering their own special gifts for those looking for a change of pace. These extraordinary shops are the source of extraordinary finds. From artisan markets, to thrifty boutiques, if you're looking for something a bit more offbeat, look no further than these 17 great Black Friday shopping destinations. Read more...

The Best Thanksgiving Traditions in Every State

Although other countries have days that celebrate gratitude, as well, Thanksgiving is a quintessentially American holiday. In the U.S., Thanksgiving came to be during the depths of the Civil War, when President Lincoln declared a national day of thanks. The holiday has no real requirements other than reflection and gratitude. This means that we are all free to celebrate Thanksgiving in any way that best suits us. Often, this means celebrating at home with family and a turkey. Read more...

15 Best Pie Shops in the U.S.

Looking to indulge in a scrumptious pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving? Or maybe you're looking for something a bit more unconventional this holiday season? Whatever it may be, we've got you covered. Dishing up pies with locally-sourced ingredients and crust that crumbles perfectly, you can't go wrong at these 15 best pie shops in the U.S. Read more...

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