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This Louisiana Mennonite Bulk Foods Store Is Packed With Country Finds You Won’t See At A Supermarket

A good country store can make a bag of flour feel like a discovery. Inside this DeRidder shop, freshly milled grains, local honey, family-roasted coffee,…

By Laura Benton · Oct 10, 2026

Field Notes

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This Louisiana Mennonite Bulk Foods Store Is Packed With Country Finds You Won’t See At A Supermarket

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Destinations

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Wanderlust

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Editor's Selection

This Minnesota Wilderness Has Thousands Of Lakes And Almost No Roads To Reach Them

Kansas’s Adults-Only Soaking Pool With A Swim-Up Bar And Endless Relaxation

This Louisiana Castle Sits Alone On A Bayou And Somehow Survived Hurricane Katrina

This Arizona Observatory Lets Visitors Look Through Telescopes Once Used To Chart The Moon’s Surface

The Gorgeous 24-Mile New Mexico Scenic Drive That Feels Better Than Meditation

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The Atlas

9 Ohio Drive-In Root Beer Stands Where the Carhop Burgers Still Come to Your Window

This Iowa Amish-Country Discount Store Sells Past-Date Groceries For A Fraction Of Retail Prices

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Road Trips Through Gold Country Feel Incomplete Without Lunch at This Old California Saloon-Turned-Cafe in Volcano

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This Northern New Hampshire Tavern Serves Poutine With Cheese Curds And Rich Gravy

This Old-School Utah Diner Is The Kind Of Road Trip Stop You Never Forget

9 Florida Mom-And-Pop Bakeries Where The Cuban Croquetas Come Golden, Crunchy, And Still Warm

This Rhode Island Seafood Shack Serves Fiery Stuffed Quahogs The Classic Local Way

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Cold Mornings Call For The Steaming Bowls Of Chicken Stew At These 5 North Carolina Country Restaurants

This Oklahoma Barbecue Joint Smokes Bologna And Slices It To Order The Way Locals Have Always Preferred

This Unassuming Pennsylvania Lunch Counter Ladles Homemade Chicken Corn Soup Thick With Rivels

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Travel Dispatch

Field Notes

People Come From All Over Iowa For This Secret Hole-In-The-Wall Hamburger Restaurant

8 Florida Seafood Joints Where The Shrimp And Grits Come Creamy And Loaded

This Alabama Barbecue Joint Still Finishes Its Chicken With Original White Sauce From 1925

This Louisiana Peach Orchard Has Been A Ruston Institution For More Than 70 Years

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