Amarillo, TX: The Big Texan Steak Ranch (Home of the Free 72oz Steak)

______________________ FREE / COST this is a restaurant & roadside attraction; you can look around & snap some photos for free HOURS: Daily: 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. NOTES: *There is a 27′ tall dinosaur statue outside, fondly referred to as Big Tex-Rex. *They have a live rattlesnake in the … Continue reading

Glendale, AZ: Cerreta Candy Company Tour

______________________ FREE see notes HOURS: Self Guided Video Tours Monday – Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Guided Tours Monday – Friday: 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. NOTES: *They have samples. *They only have 2 guided tours a day; Monday through Friday. *Guided tours last approximately 30 minutes. *Groups of … Continue reading

Birmingham, AL: Golden Flake Snack Foods Tour

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Thursday: 9:20 a.m., 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. NOTES: *Free samples *They do not allow children under 5 years of age on the tours. *There are times that a tour time will be full & you may have to try another time. *There are times … Continue reading

Westfield, NY: Grape Discovery Center

______________________ FREE HOURS: Winter Hours: Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays ***I have not found out their hours for the other times of the year NOTES: *They have grape juice tasting available. LOCATION: 8305 West Main Rd … Continue reading

CLOSED – Moundsville, WV: Johnny Shar’s Ice Cream Parlor & Circus Carnival Museum

COST: Per Person: $3.00 (I believe this is to tour the museum) HOURS: April – October Tuesday – Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. NOTES: *Small museum in the upstairs. Hours for the museum may be different than those for the ice cream parlor. *You can sit in restored roller … Continue reading