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  • Beach of Old Harry (Échouerie), Magdalen Islands, Quebec
    By Kate Mothes 13 min ago

    Canada's Most Stunning Beaches For Sun, Sand, And Scenic Escapes From Coast To Coast

    From the Atlantic to the Pacific, Canada's beaches shift from wild, wind-carved shores to serene stretches of sand with crashing waves and big open skies.

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  • A woman putting glass in a kiln at Hollywood Hot Glass
    By Jenna Kelley 43 min ago

    One Of The East Coast's 'Largest And Most Interactive Glass Studios' Is A Unique Florida Experience

    If you want a different kind of Florida experience, you can head to the town of Hollywood and try your hand at creating something from glass.

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  • A Canadian flag flying above White Rock Pier, with people strolling on the pier
    By Maja Proescholdt 58 min ago

    Canada's Longest Wooden Pier Is British Columbia's Haven For Fishing And Wild Coastal Views

    Not only is this pier in Canada a great spot for fishing, but visitors can enjoy stunning views out over the water that make it great for a quick photoshoot.

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  • A dirt trail stretches into the woods in rural Rhode Island
    By Robert Isenberg 1 hour ago

    Rhode Island's Only True Border-To-Border Thru Hike Is A Scenic Trail Through The Whole State

    It's not everyday that you have the chance to hike across an entire state on a single pathway. But in Rhode Island, you can make that dream a reality.

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  • People holding ice cream cones on the Santa Cruz Wharf
    By Kristin Conard 2 hours ago

    The 5 Best Places To Get Ice Cream In Sunny Santa Cruz

    Visiting Santa Cruz? These are some of the city's most memorable ice cream spots that serve artisan scoops, classic favorites, and creative flavor combinations.

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  • A lake with an island and beach, surrounded by trees, at Bewabic State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 2 hours ago

    Michigan's Sleepy State Park Is A Lakeside Vacation Haven For Camping, Trails, And Paddling Fun

    Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this cozy state park features more than 100 campsites, a few miles of hiking trails, and a serene lake for kayaking.

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  • Melody Park in the master-planned Aurora Highlands community
    By Rachel-Jean Firchau 2 hours ago

    Colorado's Master-Planned Aurora Neighborhood Charms With Local Bites, Scenic Trails, And Artsy Vibes

    This master-planned neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado, features a stunning installation art trail, many hiking and camping opportunities, as well as local eats.

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  • Couple walking in the clears waters of Pensacola Beaches
    By Carrie Back 3 hours ago

    This Florida Beach Was Ranked No. 1 In America By Reader's Choice In 2025 (And It's Not Siesta Key)

    The surprise winner was picked for its powdery white sand, emerald green water, and varied recreation options, thanks to its dozens of miles of access.

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  • Field and a barn in Jefferson, Wisconsin
    By Sam Scott 3 hours ago

    Nestled Between Milwaukee And Madison Is An Affordable Wisconsin City With Tasty Bites And Quaint Shops

    This small Wisconsin city features a Victorian-era downtown, community festivals, scenic parks, and a relaxed setting surrounded by prairie landscapes.

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  • A brick building with a Swedish welcome sign and design in Stromsburg's town center.
    By Ben M Stower 4 hours ago

    This Charming City Is Known As 'The Swede Capital Of Nebraska'

    This lesser-known Nebraska spot highlights Swedish heritage through seasonal festivals, local markets, Nordic dishes, and a scenic small-town setting.

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  • A bridge crossing Lake Marion around sunset
    By Jonathan Houston 4 hours ago

    South Carolina's Largest Lake Is An Artificial Haven With Restaurants, World-Class Fishing, And Paddling

    Charleston and Myrtle Beach get all of South Carolina's clout, but head to the state's largest lake for a fun day of fishing, paddling, and dining.

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  • Aerial view of coastal water lapping at Fort Wetherill State Park in Rhode Island
    By Joe Orovic 4 hours ago

    Rhode Island's Once-Thriving Military Fort Is Now A State Park Haven For Trails, Fishing, And Coastal Views

    This once-thriving military fort on the coast in Rhode Island is now a state park with trails, fishing, coastal views, and ruins of the old fortifications.

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  • Two dogs at a Colt Creek State Park campsite in Florida with a small vintage camper in the background
    By Rebecca High 5 hours ago

    Between Tampa And Orlando Is Florida's Flourishing Wilderness Preserve For Hiking, Camping, And Paddling

    Hiking trails, primitive camping, and paddling routes await in this Central Florida wetland rich with wildlife and accessible from nearby cities.

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  • Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 5 hours ago

    Between Dallas And Houston Is The 'Watermelon Capital Of East Texas' With A Walkable Downtown And Pretty Parks

    A tiny Texas town known for its delicious melons has so much more to offer, with parks and festivals and a downtown that feels like a trip back in time.

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  • Kayaks parked next to the Sandwich Boardwalk at sunset
    By Jessica Stewart 6 hours ago

    Massachusetts' Scenic Small-Town Boardwalk Offers Stunning Blue Water Views And Natural Sights

    Just over an hour south of Boston is a Cape Cod town with a boardwalk that boasts stunning views of the water and quite a fascinating history.

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  • Kids play area in disrepair at the abandoned Pines Mall in Arkansas
    By Rene Bennett 6 hours ago

    Arkansas' Once-Thriving Indoor Shopping Mall Is Now An Abandoned Retail Relic

    If you're into exploring eerie spaces that were once full of life but are now in complete disrepair, head over to this dead mall found in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

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  • houses in Middletown, Ohio
    By Megi Canco 6 hours ago

    Nestled Between Dayton And Cincinnati Is An Ohio City With A Walkable Downtown, Family Fun, And Delicious Eats

    A lesser-known Ohio destination between Dayton and Cincinnati offers a walkable downtown, family-friendly attractions, and well-loved local dining spots.

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  • The counter inside Wandering Cone Creamery, surrounded by pink walls and a menu on the wall behind it
    By Joe Orovic 7 hours ago

    Wilmington's Beloved Homemade Ice Cream Shop With Innovative Flavors Is Often Overlooked By Tourists

    While this ice cream shop may not be on the tourist radar (yet), it's a Wilmington, North Carolina staple offering both familiar and adventurous flavors.

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  • Green mountains loom over roundabout circling sign reading
    By Marta Benigni 7 hours ago

    This Gateway To Canada's Gorgeous Outdoors Is A Charming Municipality Surrounded By Mountains And Lakes

    This charming municipality surrounded by mountains and lakes in British Columbia is a gateway to Canada's gorgeous outdoors, boasting roads, trails, and more.

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  • View of a lake surrounded by palms at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
    By Kira Reinke 7 hours ago

    Skip The Miami Crowds For Florida's Nearby Unique Botanical Garden With Caribbean Vibes

    Miami, Florida, can get crowded, but you can get away from it all with just a 10-minute drive to a botanical garden whose founder was inspired by the Caribbean.

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  • The long stone and sand beach at Lakeport with the forest behind and Lake Huron on the horizon
    By Mitchell Peterson 8 hours ago

    Michigan's Underrated State Park Near The Canadian Border Has Camping And Lake Huron Views

    The Great Lake State is home to more than 100 state parks, meaning some are less frequented than others. This one is a lakeside gem in Michigan's east.

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  • View of the boats in the waters around Stuart Island
    By Kira Reinke 8 hours ago

    Washington's Sail-In State Park Island Has Quiet Coastal Camping

    Hop in a boat and sail up to this peaceful little getaway, with waterfront camping and all the quiet you need to escape for a long weekend.

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  • Mossy cypress trees in Lake Marion at Santee State Park, South Carolina
    By Anahid Akkam 9 hours ago

    Between Columbia And Charleston Is South Carolina's Lakeside State Park With Fishing, Camping, And Trails

    This expansive South Carolina state park offers cabin stays, forested trails through cypress groves, and access to one of the region's top fishing lakes.

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  • Water slides with cabanas in the background at Henry County's Aquatic Center
    By Jonathan Houston 9 hours ago

    Georgia's Newest Water Park Is Set To Open In Summer 2026 For A Day Full Of Family-Friendly Fun Near Atlanta

    The summer of 2026 brings a new water park outside of Atlanta, where you can race down towering water slides, sip drinks on a rooftop, and do laps in the pool.

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  • Aerial view of roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain Valencia, California
    By Erin De Santiago 9 hours ago

    California's Biggest Amusement Park Isn't Disney Or Universal - It's The 'Thrill Capital Of The World'

    Disney and Universal are some of the most well-known parks in California, but this thrilling one carries the accolade of being the state's biggest.

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  • A view of sunset over Lake Bomoseen in Castleton, Vermont
    By Nally Preseault 10 hours ago

    Vermont's Largest Lake Entirely Within The State Is A Fishing Haven Perfect For Boating And Golfing

    This sprawling lake in Vermont isn't just a great spot for boating and fishing, as you'll also find excellent golfing and camping around its shores.

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  • View of the waters from a provincial park hiking trail in Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada
    By Kristy Ambrose 10 hours ago

    This Is Canada's Most Scenic Mountain Hike On The Sunshine Coast, According To Reviews

    British Columbia's Sunshine Coast features beautiful mountain views, and this popular hiking trail will take you along various stretches of the region.

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