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  • Historic church square and Église Sainte-Famille on a clear day in the center of Cap-Santé, Quebec
    By Makayla Maxwell 15 min ago

    Forget New England, Visit One Of Quebec's Most Charming Villages With Coastal Views And A Scenic Park

    This lovely Quebec village captivates visitors with centuries-old architecture, peaceful riverfront vistas, picturesque streets, and picturesque parks.

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  • Shelby County Courthouse, Harlan, Iowa
    By Megi Canco 1 hour ago

    Iowa's Friendly City An Hour From Omaha Offers Downtown Shops, Museum Fun, And A Lakeside State Park

    This tiny Iowa city is home to a handful of unique local shops, a free museum, and a state park with a cozy campground, hiking trails, and serene lake.

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  • Graffiti Alley in Ann Arbor, Michigan
    By Kristin Conard 1 hour ago

    Michigan's Graffiti-Covered Alley In Downtown Ann Arbor Is A Quirky Hidden Gem That Most Tourists Miss

    This colorful spot in Ann Arbor, Michigan transforms an ordinary passageway into an evolving outdoor canvas where unexpected photo opportunities await.

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  • The brick side of Fort Clinch State Park in front of a blue ocean with grasses and white sand and a blue sky.
    By Arianna Helene Winslow 2 hours ago

    8 Secret Historic State Parks Tourists Often Miss When Visiting Florida

    Florida has some very well-known state parks for those looking for fun and sun, but there are also several historic parks that are just as exciting.

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  • Street lined in winter trees with white home, red home, and red-brick church topped with green dome.
    By Jess Simms 2 hours ago

    This Steel Town An Hour From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Has River Views, Diners, And Nostalgic Charm

    Pittsburgh isn't the only place in Western PA with plenty of vintage charm. History buffs and nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy in this small town.

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  • View from Pinnacle Overlook at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
    By Jonathan Houston 3 hours ago

    North Of Knoxville, Tennessee Is A Tri-State National Park With Camping And Hiking Trails

    If you want to learn a bit about American history while taking in the views from three different states, head to this national park not far from Knoxville.

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  • grizzly bears walking through grass along water and rocks
    By Anna Robinson 3 hours ago

    Canada's First And Only Official Grizzly Bear Sanctuary Is A Pristine West Coast Wilderness For Animal Lovers

    Canada's first and only official grizzly bear sanctuary, a leading conservation effort, is a pristine west coast wilderness for wild animal lovers.

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  • View of Wilmington, North Carolina's cityscape and Riverwalk at dusk
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 3 hours ago

    The North Carolina City That's A Wildly Affordable Retirement Dupe For San Diego

    For those who want to retire alongside the beach, forgo San Diego’s high prices and opt for a coastal city in North Carolina that’s more affordable.

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  • The brick and marble facades of Station North's 19th-century three-story rowhouses positioned wall to wall.
    By Ben M Stower 4 hours ago

    Minutes From Downtown Baltimore Is Maryland's Vibrant Arts District With Shops, Museums, And Tasty Local Delights

    Just outside downtown Baltimore is a vibrant arts district where murals, galleries, and independent eateries shape an unexpected cultural hub.

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  • An aerial view of Fort Churchill State Park's abandoned adobe structures with a pink, yellow and pale blue sky
    By Natasha Bourlin 5 hours ago

    Nevada's First And Largest Military Outpost Is Now A Historic State Park To Camp, Paddle, And Hike

    Drenched in Wild West history, Fort Churchill State Historic Park features a 1860s military outpost with a museum, camping, hiking, and fishing all close by.

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  • Boardwalk trail through forest in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky
    By Rene Bennett 5 hours ago

    6 Secret Spots In Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park That Most Tourists Miss

    Venture beyond Mammoth Cave National Park's main tours to uncover secluded natural wonders, unique landscapes, and lesser-known spots in this Kentucky park.

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  • Lake Boren Park lake under green trees and clouds in Newcastle, Washington
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 5 hours ago

    Between Seattle And Tacoma Is A Quaint Suburb With Scenic Parks, Golf Greens, And Postcard Views

    This quaint Washington suburb, located between Seattle and Tacoma, boasts scenic parks with events and trails, golf greens, and postcard views

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  • White sandy beaches with Destin, Florida in the background.
    By Patrick Culhane 6 hours ago

    Destinations To Retire To On The Gulf Coast If You Want Sunshine, Serenity, And A Slower Pace

    Forget the East and West Coast: the Gulf Coast offers sunny towns and calm waters perfect for relaxed living, slow days, and easy coastal charm.

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  • A section of the Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk at Fakahatchee Strand Preserve
    By Bridget Gleeson 6 hours ago

    Forget The Everglades, Visit Florida's Largest State Park For Boardwalk Swamp Trails And Rare Wildlife

    With an expansive boardwalk, plenty of hiking trails, and quick access to various waterways, this state park in Florida is a nice alternative to the Everglades.

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  • Sunrise over Grenada Lake, Mississippi
    By Jean Chen Smith 6 hours ago

    Nestled Between Memphis And Jackson Is Mississippi's Scenic Lake Haven For Fishing, Boating, And Camping

    This beautiful Mississippi lake has some of the best crappie fishing in the country in addition to recreational boating and camping with plenty of amenities.

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  • Aerial view of Breckenridge, Colorado in the snow.
    By Garrett Palm 6 hours ago

    The 8 Most Romantic Small Towns In Colorado For Charming Mountain Getaways

    Looking for a romantic getaway in the Colorado mountains? There's no shortage of options, but these eight towns have everything you could ask for.

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  • The carousel inside Eagle Ridge Mall
    By Kareem Gantt 7 hours ago

    Between Orlando And Fort Myers Is Florida's Nostalgic Mall With Fun Shops, A Carousel, And '90s Vibes

    It's not often many of us visit a mall, but this nostalgic '90s locale in Florida is absolutely worth the trip. Here's what you should see once you're there.

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  • Tree branches and grass along the lakeshore at Glendalough State Park.
    By Maja Proescholdt 7 hours ago

    Minnesota's Underrated State Park With 5 Lakes And Ample Shoreline Has Camping, Fishing, And Idyllic Trails

    Looking for the best Minnesota state parks? Explore this underrated destination featuring five lakes, beautiful hiking trails, fishing, and camping.

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  • This is an overhead picture of Myrtle Point, Oregon with some foothills in the background
    By Kelley Dukat 8 hours ago

    This Rural City In Oregon Is A West Coast Gem With Cool Weather, Local Dining, And Mountain Views

    Not far from Oregon's rugged coastline is a delightful mountain town that's perfect for a quiet getaway surrounded by nature and lots of tasty bites.

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  • A view of Esch Beach in Honor, Michigan
    By Erika W. Smith 8 hours ago

    Michigan's 8 Most Beautiful Warm Beaches To Visit For Summer 2026

    Midwesterners already know that Michigan is loaded with beautiful, dune-lined sandy beaches, some of which put Florida or California to shame.

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  • Red brick buildings and blue sky in Spring Valley
    By Sara Caskey 9 hours ago

    Between Rockford And Peoria Is An Illinois River City With Charming Downtown Restaurants And Nearby State Parks

    The Illinois river takes a brief westward jog between Rockford and Peoria. Sitting on the bank is an adorable former mining town turned fishing destination.

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  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport with Crystal City in the background at takeoff, Terminal 2
    By Jen Theriault 14 hours ago

    This Major East Coast Airport Will Halt Flights On July 4th — Here's What Travelers Need To Know

    Independence Day travelers should prepare for flight disruptions as a major East Coast airport temporarily suspends operations during holiday celebrations.

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  • The green mountains of Mazatzal Wilderness Area in Arizona under a blue sky with fluffy clouds
    By Reannon Muth 15 hours ago

    Arizona's Rugged Wilderness Area Has Gorgeous Mountain Trails And Scenic Camping Spots

    Adventurous nature lovers will revel in this rugged, mountainous Arizona location with miles and miles of strenuous hikes and backcountry camping spots.

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  • Dobó Square Eger baroque church towers with colorful buildings against blue sky
    By Olivia Typaldos 16 hours ago

    Rick Steves Says This Underrated City Is An 'Ideal Taste Of Small-Town Hungary' With A Vibrant Culture

    This city in Hungary is only 2 hours from Budapest and offers plenty of beautiful views and great wine. Plus, it's endorsed by travel expert Rick Steves.

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  • Brick road in Stanwood, WA
    By Nikolai Arto 18 hours ago

    Between Seattle And Vancouver Is Washington's Island Gateway City With A Charming Downtown

    Located in northwest Washington state, this small city is home to a walkable historic downtown. It also acts as the gateway to a quiet rural island.

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  • Bisons at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site
    By Nikolai Arto 18 hours ago

    Nestled In The Texas Hill Country Is A Historic State Park Getaway With Roaming Bison, Trails, And Fishing

    Texas' Hill Country is a charming region, and an excellent place to get a taste of it is this historic state park filled with bison and gorgeous sights.

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  • Going-to-the-Sun Road with a mountain peak in background during sunset
    By Olivia Typaldos 19 hours ago

    Why Some Drivers Are Avoiding One Of Montana's Most Scenic Roads Despite The Unreal Views

    One of the most famous scenic drives in Montana is a stunning road with epic views. So why is there an uptick in drivers who choose to avoid it?

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