This Once-Thriving Caribbean Island Capital Now Sits As Abandoned Ruins And Rubble
The capital of this Caribbean island was once a thriving port city and even a playground for famous musicians, but it's now completely abandoned.
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The Oldest Public Japanese Garden On The East Coast Is Hidden In One Of Richmond Virginia's Prettiest Parks
The garden has been restored to capitalize on its uniqueness, with added spaces for contemplation, winding paths around beautiful koi ponds and cascades.
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Between Toronto And Niagara Falls Is A Scenic Nature Preserve With Forest Beauty And A Hidden Waterfall Trail
Niagara Falls may be the most famous waterfall in the world, but there are other falls at a nearby Ontario nature preserve worth checking out, too.
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Colorado's Lake State Park Near Grand Junction Is A Desert Oasis With A Sandy Swim Beach And Camping
In western Colorado, this desert lake state park offers swimming beaches, boating, mesa views, birdwatching wetlands, and scenic camping beneath open skies.
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The Midwest's Little-Known Nature Preserve Is A Secluded Escape With A Secret Waterfall And Rugged Beauty
In Iowa, this secluded woodland preserve features rugged ravines, rare fern-covered cliffs, and a hidden waterfall reached by an adventurous forest trail.
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Japan's Oldest And Largest Lake Is A 4-Million-Year-Old Beauty Popular For Fishing And Beach Fun
If you're looking for a combination of history and outdoor adventure, it's tough to beat a 4-million-year-old lake that's still entertaining visitors today.
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US Airport Hotels That Will Make You Want An Overnight Layover, According To Travelers
While airport hotels might seem like a place of last resort, these cushy landings make a long layover feel like a blessing instead of a curse.
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Between Philly And Baltimore Is An Abandoned Island Fort That's Now A Scenic State Park For Hiking
What was once a military fort has been transformed into a state park featuring costumed interpreters, historic buildings, and great birdwatching opportunities.
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Forget Orlando, Retire To This Florida Oasis Filled With Walkable Neighborhoods And Nearby Beaches
This retiree-friendly coastal city in Florida offers visitors and residents access to beaches, boating, sports facilities, fresh seafood, and walkable streets.
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Tucked In The Coconino National Forest Is Arizona's Popular Campground With Fishing, Hiking, And Scenic Views
Arizona's Coconino National Forest is home to many campgrounds, including this one, where you can cast a line for trout or take in some hiking.
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South Dakota's Picturesque City On The Minnesota Border Has Iconic Parks And Hidden Campgrounds
South Dakota has an unearned reputation of being "a flyover" state. But it's home to gorgeous natural settings around cities like this one.
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California's Coast Boasts A Top Beach Resort With Tide Pool Trails And Upscale Vibes
Rub shoulders with celebrities at this swanky California resort, beloved for its five-star spa, on-site restaurants, beach access, pools, and other amenities.
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Between Philly And Baltimore Is An Abandoned Military Fort Turned State Park With Scenic Hiking And Fishing
What was once a military fort is now a New Jersey state park where you'll find some short hiking trails, historic structures, and great fishing holes.
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Glacier National Park's Largest Campground Is A Scenic Escape With Nearby Lake Views And Trails
As the biggest campground in a popular park, this spot fills up quickly — but if you can claim a site, it's worth it for the easy access to the park.
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Thailand's Largest Lake Is A Breathtaking Body Of Water With Islands, Bird Sanctuaries, And Fishing
For a full-blown feast of everything that makes Thailand magnificent, make a beeline for its largest lake, a vast network of waters with excitement everywhere.
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Minnesota's Premier Lakeside Park Has One Of The Best Beaches In America And A Plethora Of Amenities
An award-winning lakeside park in Minnesota has one of the best beaches in America, fishing, and fun for the whole family with its amenities.
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Between Toronto And Barrie Is Canada's Charming Retirement Town With Outdoor Fun, Shops, And Great Healthcare
Outdoor lovers and retirees will likely feel at home in this Canadian town equipped with scenic trails, a large hospital, and a charming Main Street.
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Oregon's 1,500-Acre Dog Park Paradise Just Outside Portland Offers Off-Leash Terrain, Trails, And River
Let your pup run free at this massive recreational area outside Portland. You can enjoy miles of off-leash trails in marshy terrain next to a river.
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Between San Antonio And San Angelo Is Texas' Abandoned Military Fort That's Now A Well-Preserved Historic Site
A military fort considered one of the best preserved from its era is an abandoned military fort between Texas and San Angelo.
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Idaho's Newest State Park Is A Hiking And Fishing Haven Opening In Summer 2026
Deep in Idaho's mountain wilderness, this new state park features riverfront cabins, access to vast hiking trails, and fishing along a snow-fed river.
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Forget Thailand, Retire To This Tropical Asian Destination With Seaside Living And Street Food
Retirees looking to Asia often land on Thailand, but another stunning tropical destination boasts beach town living and scrumptious street food (on the cheap).
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Nestled In The Pennsylvania Wilds Is A State Forest With Sprawling Trails And Scenic Camping
The Pennsylvania Wilds is home to a gorgeous state forest that features an expansive and rugged landscape, along with a range of hiking trails and campsites.
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California's Abandoned Military Fort Is Now A Coastal State Park For Camping, Fishing, And Birding
The Golden State is full of interesting old forts, but few carry the cultural legacy of Russia's imprint on the area like this modern-day state park.
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The Islands Of Adventure Attraction And Award-Winning Universal Restaurant That's Closing Permanently By 2027
Universal's Islands of Adventure is about to go through some changes, including the shuttering of one of the park's lands, and with it a popular restaurant.
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Kentucky's Largest Old-Growth Forest Is A Scenic Mountain Destination With Underrated Appalachian Hiking Trails
In Kentucky's Appalachian Mountains, this protected old-growth forest features towering ancient trees, sandstone overlooks, and secluded trails.
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12 Eerily Abandoned Mansions That Were Once-Thriving Pieces Of US History
From Gothic Revival castles to Gilded Age estates, these imposing structures lay ruined despite long histories of wealth, luxury, and grandeur.
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This Midwest Destination Could Pass For New England
This Midwest destination is a waterfront city in Minnesota that could get you that New England feel and experience without having to head to the Northeast.
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