Though it tends to live in the shadow of the city’s gargantuan skyscrapers, New York state is home to a vast array of beautiful mountain ranges, cascading waterfalls, gardens that rival the best of Europe, and thousands of miles of hiking trails.

If the National Parks Service was the best idea America ever had, then Yellowstone -- the first national park not only in the US but in the world -- is its crowning achievement.

It looked as if a football coach had drawn his team’s next play, wild and scribbled in red marker, on the white sheet of paper in my hand.

When it comes to breakfast, chilaquiles are essential.

Imagine a joint where you can walk in, be greeted by a friendly, smiling face, and then build a beautiful vegan donut sandwich that would make even Jennifer Lawrence cry.

Fact: Millennials would rather buy copious amounts of avocado toast than put down on a mortgage.

We all remember those college days dreaming about a fancy lobster dinner on the coast while, in reality, heating up a 29-cent package of sodium-heavy but good-for-the-soul instant ramen.

Has all of the lingering anxiety of 2017 delayed your holiday gift-purchasing?

While most of us just use the recipe off the back of a can of pumpkin puree to make our annual Thanksgiving pumpkin pie, one Chicago restaurant is turning the kitchen into a science lab to bring a very unexpected twist to this holiday classic.

While Times Square is probably the most frightening place in New York City -- looks over shoulder for a disgruntled Elmo -- the abandoned ruins of Gotham are a close second.

Here’s a cheesy joke: Why’s that cemetery so popular?

Somehow Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, confuses Americans.