"Rock Star" road tripper checking in! Self-proclaimed anyway! Road trips and visits to all 50 states are my game. Find your next road trip destinations here. Fill your bucket list with fantastic US journeys. I love road trips and spare no effort in making my travels and experiences inviting for members of the road-tripping family! Pick a trip you want to take, or get inspired to plan your own. - - The Driveby Tourist (or call me Stan!)
Resending: 🍻 North End Tavern and Brewery WV: A Timeless Tradition 🏆
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💫 North End Tavern (AKA The Net) opened its doors in 1899 as a small neighborhood pub in Parkersburg’s North End. Over the last century, the NET has grown into a restaurant and brewery that has become a Parkersburg tradition. 🍺 It’s just the place to experience West Virginia’s culture. And it’s a riverfront town in the Appalachian Chain. 👋 The current North End Tavern & Brewery owners acquired the business over 37 years ago and remain dedicated to maintaining an establishment where everyone feels welcome. The "NET," as regulars know it, is widely recognized for its friendly, casual atmosphere. 🤗 �The NET established this motto: We strive to stay faithful to our local roots and strongly support community and West Virginia organizations and businesses. 💚 🥃 Step into the NET and experience history with every sip of our craft brews and bite of our mouthwatering pub fare. 🍔 This tavern and brewery is a true gem, offering a warm and inviting ambiance that has kept locals coming back for over a century. 🍻 🎉 Join us at the NET and raise a glass to tradition, community, and the quintessential Parkersburg experience! 🎊 Enjoy a bit of Parkersburg on your West Virginia visit. "The sun doesn’t always shine in West Virginia, but the people do!” Classic Rock song: "Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver Please email me about your visit to West Virginia or why you want to visit. Link to Premium Subscription page: You will get early views of new blog posts, one extra weekly newsletter, and views of all past published newsletters. And occasionally, I'll ask for votes on content! Stan Featured Post: Here’s a post about West Virginia from a visit in 2021. |
Stan Wiebe
"Rock Star" road tripper checking in! Self-proclaimed anyway! Road trips and visits to all 50 states are my game. Find your next road trip destinations here. Fill your bucket list with fantastic US journeys. I love road trips and spare no effort in making my travels and experiences inviting for members of the road-tripping family! Pick a trip you want to take, or get inspired to plan your own. - - The Driveby Tourist (or call me Stan!)
Towering above the lush landscapes of the Hawaiian Islands, Mauna Kea stands as the world's tallest mountain, a majestic giant that defies expectations. Many of the places I research benefit everyone, including me! However, I’ve been to the top of this one in Hawaii. It's amazing how, at the base, it’ll be 80 degrees, but on top of the mountain, it'll be about 35 degrees! And the windchill brought it down to a “real feel” in the teens! Not typical for Hawaii! At an impressive height of 33,500...
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of southwestern Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of ancient Puebloan cultures. Here’s another in a series on “Most Historic” in each state. This ancient civilization lived from 300 BCE to 1300 BCE. I’d call that historic! This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a true historic marvel, offering visitors a captivating glimpse into the lives of those who called these lands home centuries ago. 🗿 As you wander...
Nestled in the heart of New England, Connecticut State Route 197 offers a delightful journey through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns. This scenic byway has a rich history dating back to the state's early days. 📜 While visiting eastern Connecticut, take a short detour along this historic highway. While it’s just under 15 miles, the road dates back to 1826! 🌼 (The image is generated with AI to represent scenery Connecticut.) Winding through the rolling hills and lush forests of...