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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital

A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital

From dilapidated hospitals to disapproving librarians in a bar, I took a haunted Eastern Washington road trip.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026
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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?
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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

Bourbon has spent the last decade getting bigger, older, and more expensive. What happens next?

Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

Bourbon has spent the last decade getting bigger, older, and more expensive. What happens next?

Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

5 Host Gifts That Will Get You Invited Back
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5 Host Gifts That Will Get You Invited Back

Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
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What We're Buying

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
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My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

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Lincoln Trailer

There are certain actors we just trust. They put out a movie, and we're buying a ticket. Daniel Day-Lewis is one of those actors. In his next project, he's tackling a pretty huge story (the final months of Abraham Lincoln's presidency) and we've got a feeling he's up for the…

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Scion’s 2013 Art Car Program

When you set up an artist list like this (ALIIGN, David Choe, Gluekit, Melvins, French, Cody Hudson, Mishka, Josh Graham, Dust La Rock and Andrew Schoultz) for a project, the results are going to be awesome regardless of what they're doing. When it's all sponsored by Scion as part of…

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All-Natural Caffeinated Maple Syrup

Let's be honest, sometimes that morning coffee doesn't quite cut it. You go a few cups deep before you are ready to tackle even the smallest of tasks like showering or standing up. For mornings like those, top your Eggos with some All-Natural Caffeinated Maple Syrup. Packed with 84mg of…

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TSOVET SVT-PX87

TSOVET is continually a step beyond what we thought was possible in the world of watches--especially when you consider their affordable price tags. Their latest creation, the SVT-PX87, has a case and bezel made of a composite material called NyPxCEL. We have no idea what that is, but we can…

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LAST CHANCE – Cool Material x JackThreads Curated Sale

Despite all the awesome - and occasionally expensive - stuff we feature on Cool Material, we're actually pretty frugal guys. We're not above ordering the kids' nachos at a ballgame cause they're basically the same size and three bucks cheaper and we're not always looking to spend a lot on…

By Mike Newman
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