Daniel Mercer

Arizona has always been the number one place I wanted to visit. In fact, the first real money…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 18

I’ve often wondered, as I think about my future retirement, if there’s a place in America where I…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 18

After a long, exhausting week at work, there’s nothing I crave more than spending the weekend in nature.…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 18

As children, my brother and I loved playing with toy swords, pretending we were knights on daring quests.…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 17

When I was little, my mother used to tell me bedtime stories. After she finished, she would kiss…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 17

Somewhere in the rolling hills of Northeast Georgia, a moss-covered shop stands as if it has always been…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 17

In days of yore, he raised a wondrous castle and a fair garden for the love of a…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 17

When I was a kid, my granddad used to bring me here to fish. We’d wake up before…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 17

I love stories with a family tradition. I can’t help but admire that kind of dedication and pride.…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 16

My father loved collecting old things. I always thought it reminded him of his childhood and of his…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 16

We all love places that break the ordinary, they simply draw us in. In a world full of…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 16

My dad used to take me to a creekside restaurant on Sundays. I remember singing Country Roads as…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 15

One state is famous for its iconic blue crabs. Do you know which one? If not, I don’t…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 15

My first visit to this Pennsylvania Farm Market made me realize it was a place worth returning to.…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 14

In a quiet corner of Georgia, rescued animals get a second chance at life, and visitors often leave…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 14

Some restaurants earn their reputation slowly, one happy neighbor at a time. In Ohio, there’s a buffet that…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 14

On the southern edge of Roanoke Island in North Carolina, there’s a quiet fishing village that most travelers…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 14

As a kid, I was captivated by Western movies. Even today, I still love seeing that same untamed…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 13

Many families crossed from Europe to America dreaming of a better future. They never asked, “Will we make…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 13

Probably the simplest, yet most beloved dish in the world. I remember as a child walking into the…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 13

Some claimed they were made by aliens, others believed they were the work of ancient tribes, and a…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 13

I’ve always wondered what makes a steakhouse truly special. Is it the elegant interior, the polished atmosphere, or…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 13

If you think Ohio is only known for its basketball team, think again. This weekend I spent my…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

Locals keep this on repeat for a reason. Somewhere along the sunny Florida coastline, there is a seafood…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

In Nevada, a great steak dinner is not just a meal, it is an experience you really need.…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

Can we all agree that fried chicken just hits different? There is something about that golden, crispy crust…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

“Some meals satisfy your hunger, but the best ones linger long after the last bite.” It doesn’t take…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

I think we can all agree we’ve loved a great Reuben since we were kids. There’s something about…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 12

Some meals stay with you long after the last bite. A really good plate of fish and chips…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 11

This sprawling Florida destination now packs four theme parks into one oversized adventure. It turns a simple vacation…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 11

Some restaurants are worth a stop. Cherry Hut is worth the drive. It’s the kind of place that…

By Daniel Mercer · Mar 11