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Food-Tripping USA: The 10 Best American Food Adventures

Presenting 10 delicious excursions and experiences across this great, hungry, food-mad land—from an Appalachian dairy drive to a mosey down a dusty Texas whiskey trail.

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  • Spring Creek Restaurant in Crawfordville

    Food Adventures: An Authentic Florida Seafood Experience

    An asphalt road winding through a land of serene verdancy abruptly ends at a cluster of live oaks thick with Spanish moss. A low-slung eatery appears as the only sign that you've arrived in the wee fishing village of Spring Creek in Florida's Wakulla County. By: Jeanine Barone

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  • Dinner prepared by Cleetus Friedman at La Pryor Farms in Ottawa, Illinois

    Food Adventures: A Suburban Chicago Farm

    Chicago residents can skip the hustle and bustle, and meander out to La Pryor Farms for a simpler way of life. By: Julia Kramer

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  • Rock Bottom Brewery

    Food Adventures: Milwaukee's Beer Scene

    Milwaukee's beer culture is legendary: It once had more than 80 breweries and was the largest beer-producing town in the world. Today, the city has a thriving microbrewery scene, and the best way to celebrate it is by boat. By: Robert Lillegard

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  • Cruze Farm in Knoxville

    Food Adventures: Appalachian Dairy Drive

    The gorgeous greenery that is the backdrop to any southern Appalachian road trip is equally appreciated by the region's cows and goats, whose sweet milk is the foundation for superb butters, milks, and cheeses that are establishing the region as a leading dairy producer. By: Hanna Raskin

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  • Crafting an egg cream at Brooklyn Farmacy

    Food Adventures: Eat a Path 'Round Brooklyn's Artisanal Shops

    The borough that Manhattanites once loved to ignore is now America's HQ for lovingly crafted foods—a vast larder of more treats than you could taste in a lifetime of food blogging. No food lover should miss spending a day checking out some of Brooklyn's best artisan shops. By: Alan Sytsma

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  • sipping a cherry-infused smoothie at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City

    Food Adventures: Traverse City, Michigan's Buzzing Food Scene

    This up-and-coming foodie destination is speckled with celebrities, artisan foods shops, and fun festivals. By: Alison Bing

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  • Quaint camper accommodations at Windrose Farm in Paso Robles

    Food Adventures: Central California Farm Stays

    The Santa Margarita Hills lured gold miners. Today, it's wine and cheese lovers. By: Jenn Garbee

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  • Crab cracking on Tillamook Bay

    Food Adventures: Crabbing in Oregon

    If you love the idea of catching seafood but go green about the gills thinking of the open ocean, try Dungeness crabbing. You can do it without leaving dry land in the salty fishing town of Garibaldi on Oregon's Tillamook Bay. By: Ivy Manning

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  • Dan Garrison, owner of Garrison Brothers in Hye

    Food Adventures: Taste the Texas Whiskey Scene

    Texas' microdistillers are mounting a seriously tasty challenge to Kentucky's whiskey supremacy, with visionaries from the Hill Country to north Texas producing extra-ordinary spirits that pair wonderfully with the local beef-centric cuisine. By: Hanna Raskin

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  • Shiao Lan Kung's salt-crusted shrimp

    Food Adventures: Philly's Chinatown After Dark

    Chinatown is the devil on the shoulder of Philadelphia's Center City. By: Jason Sheehan

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