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Do you love exploring picturesque waterfront parks and a good fried chicken meal? This Ohio city has a beautiful lake and some iconic cuisine to check out.
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If you're looking for impressive nature and delectable cuisine, head to South Carolina. This underrated city is full of great food and outdoor activities.
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This North Carolina town is serving up delicious eats and plenty of local and historical art and galleries, with plenty of small-town charm to go around.
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This amazing but wildly underrated neighborhood in San Francisco is a treasure trove of amazing eateries and unique shops. Here's what you'll find there.
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If you're looking for a charming experience bursting with offerings from plants to art to yummy food and drinks, then this California locale is for you!
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The Ocean State is home to a unique, little-visited stretch of beach that offers visitors a chance to observe endangered species and incredible plant life.
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You'll find more than just beautiful nature views when visiting this charming (and free to visit!) park in Arkansas.
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Tennessee may be most well-known to tourists for musical metropolitan hubs like Nashville, but don't miss out on this artsy underrated city full of charm!
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Indianapolis is a bustling, big city, but if you're looking for chill, college town vibes, you should get out this hip neighborhood full of fun coffee shops.
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Milwaukee is one of America's most underrated creative cities, and its most innovative neighborhood is all about embracing the artistic side of life.
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One of the most underrated parts of Tennessee is this amazing region where you can find plenty of outdoor trails and adorable towns to spend time in.
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Charlotte, North Carolina is home to many diverse neighborhoods, but this quaint, artsy town just north of Uptown is an outstanding and diverse space.
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Florida is full of charming spots to explore, and this city is conveniently close to Miami and features great parks and an awesome art scene.
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Venture into charming small-town Vermont to experience an artsy paradise with plenty of outdoor adventures and great restaurants at your fingertips.
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This adorable city is full of excellent opportunities for history buffs and art lovers alike, as well as plenty of eateries serving up classic Southern dishes.
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The Connecticut Art Trail is brimming with treasures, like galleries, museums, exhibits, and other attractions sure to delight art and history buffs.
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A charming lakeside village in Wisconsin offers plenty of excitement for art lovers, whether you want to get your hands dirty or admire artisan work.
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Do you love quirky art and enjoying nature? This unique Minnesota park features an impressive collection of outdoor sculptures to check out.
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Memphis offers plenty of fun for travelers, with diverse neighborhoods worth a visit. With art, great food, and rich culture, Cooper-Young is for everyone.
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If you're looking for a quaint and quiet town filled with art, charm, and outdoor activities, then look no further than South Carolina's "Little Golden Town."
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If you're looking for sunshine, beaches, excellent food, and thrilling nightlife, consider this luxurious hotel that's close to many of Miami's attractions.
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Seaside delights, American history, and locally made art collide in this walkable New England harbor town located just outside of Providence.
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If you want to enjoy great shopping, head to the Dallas area. This often overlooked historical neighborhood is home to a diverse mix of retailers.
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A vibrant arts scene, a diverse array of restaurants, and distinctive architecture are just some of the reasons why this LA neighborhood is worth a visit.
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This little town in Arkansas is well-known for being a great go-to spot for folk music, but as anyone who's been there can tell you, it's more than just that.
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This city in Oklahoma will surprise you with its unique festivals, quirky charm, and a big food and art scene that'll satisfy any type of visitor.
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Journey into a canyon preserve full of scenic waterfalls and trails. This serene natural area in Alabama promises all that and more for adventurous sightseers.
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