A day at a nature preserve can be a refreshing escape, and there's one in Illinois that has everything from a herd of bison to stunning birdwatching.
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A futuristic downtown Los Angeles hotel known for blockbuster filming locations also hides an eerie, mostly empty indoor mall beneath its glass towers.
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Tough to ask for much more than a relaxing day at a beautiful lake, especially one that has plenty of activities to offer and stunning views of a mountain peak.
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Ohio is packed with villages with plenty to explore in terms of nature, history, and dining, including this spot less than an hour's drive from the Queen City.
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The Centennial State is the perfect spot to seek out high alpine places to take a dip, whether it be in a glacial lake or a sizzling hot spring.
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This remote corner of Canada's least populated province is only accessible by floatplane or boat and offers adventurers a serene respite in pristine nature.
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This national forest in Colorado is surrounded by charming mountain towns, miles of trails, and a diverse landscape that's perfect for a rugged getaway.
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Not only is this Iowa prairie home to a bunch of bison, but it's also a wonderful spot for some rugged hiking and a great place to enjoy a scenic view.
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Nestled along the coast of Texas are a collection of beach getaway destinations that'll make you feel like you booked an international flight.
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A remote arctic island in Alaska is the best place in the world to spot polar bears, but the village faces challenges for sustainable tourism.
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A Lake Ontario escape near Toronto is a peaceful destination with historic streets, breezy harbor walks, and boutique shopping.
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Located in Brooklyn, this sprawling state park is the ideal place to go for a hike, cast a line, or simply unwind in nature while surrounded by wildlife.
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This multi-day hike is difficult to organize, but it bypasses the tourist crowds and puts you right in the middle of the most iconic sights the park offers.
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This European-style escape features private-terrace rooms, a stunning rooftop pool overlooking the ocean, and a glamorous St. Tropez French Riviera restaurant.
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Its close proximity to Toronto, beautiful lake beach, thriving arts scene, and tasty food make this a worthy destination while visiting Ontario.
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Dollywood is a lot bigger than many people realize, and that extends to its many eateries. Not all of them are worth your precious time, though.
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Skip crowded Big Bend this summer and instead explore the emerald waters and relaxing atmosphere of this small state park in the Lone State State.
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If you're looking for a refreshing mountain getaway without the chaos and crowds of Asheville, then this cozy mountain town could be just the place for you.
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This hidden Ontario escape between Detroit and Toronto features quaint shopping, scenic conservation areas, and laid-back campground stays.
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This top-rated restaurant, located in a suburb just outside of New Orleans, draws locals and visitors alike with its colossal gulf shrimp and other seafood.
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Exchange mountain views for swamp time exploration along one of the most beautiful hiking routes in the country that traverses Florida’s Greater Everglades.
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This beautiful North Georgia state park boasts adorably comfy accommodations, a gorgeous lake area, and options for camping, glamping, and more.
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This village in Northern Ontario may be small, but it's incredibly scenic, with adorable rental cottages, paddling excursions, and rich fishing waters.
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If you are looking for a beautiful mountain area for hiking, New Jersey has a gorgeous state forest. It's located between Allentown and Albany.
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For travelers who prefer serious nature over polished parks, this massive North Carolina bog delivers peaceful birding and a truly wild escape.
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This Michigan state park is surrounded by two gorgeous lakes, and along with fishing, boating, and swimming, you'll find some nice hiking trails nearby.
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Looking for a Texas town that offers shopping and good food? This small town, nestled at the entrance to Choke Canyon, is a great stop for your adventure.
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