
Raymond Goldfield
Raymond Goldfield is a lifelong New Jersey resident and travel writer who covers the Northeast for Only In Your State, with a particular focus on New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Raised in the Garden State and deeply rooted in its culture, Raymond writes about hidden-gem restaurants, roadside attractions, and regional dining destinations from firsthand, on-the-ground experience. He's the kind of local guide who will always know about the over-the-top buffet — or the divey diner — that makes a detour worth it.
The Best Kept Summer Secret in Alabama Is This Stunning Fishing Lake
The best fishing lake in Alabama is hiding in Oak Mountain State Park, and its summer season is a little slice of heaven.

Instead of the Golden Gate Bridge, This Iowa Bridge Is Where You Should Take Your Next Trip
An Iowa bridge like the Golden Gate Bridge? For cyclists, the High Trestle Bridge near Madrid, Iowa is a perfect vacation spot close to home.

Visit the Hidden Gem Small Town Right Next Door to Lake Lowndes State Park in Mississippi
An amazing small town near Lake Lowndes State Park in Mississippi, Columbus is rich in culture and sights.

The Best Kept Summer Secret in New Jersey Is This Glacial Lake in High Point State Park
Hidden in High Point State Park, Lake Marcia might be the best lake in New Jersey for cooling off this summer.

The Best Kept Summer Secret in Virginia Is This Sprawling Rural Lake
Located in a peaceful area in Central Virginia, Lake Anna might be the best lake in Virginia for some summer relaxation.
