For a slice of serenity in the Show-Me State, head to this friendly destination just a short drive from Springfield, where outdoor adventure awaits.
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Relax in a riverside cabin, explore your surroundings during a relaxing paddling trip, or try your hand at snagging massive trout in this corner of Arkansas.
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This lakeside town in Ontario is less than 30 minutes from Buffalo and Niagara Falls and offers calm waters for swimming and delicious restaurants.
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This upscale beach enclave near a lively Mexican city offers crystal-clear water, quiet coves, boutique accommodations, snorkeling, and scenic ocean views.
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This tiny Florida state park offers a glimpse into the past, with the decaying ruins of a sugar mill giving visitors a chance to explore some Civil War history.
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Just a day trip from Manhattan, this historic hamlet — with its stone cottages, countryside, and mountain air — could not feel farther from the big city.
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The Caribbean isn't the only spot where crystal clear waters can be found. This Thai spot has stunning beaches and is a perfect spot for snorkeling and diving.
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If you're in (or near) Washington and looking for an indoor space where the kids can run wild for a bit, your oasis is located in Virginia.
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Visitors will leave this Georgia city feeling like they had a successful stay, thanks to its dining options, fun festivals and events, and prime location.
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The Bay Area is a diverse location with plenty to see, and it's a wonderful hub for outdoor adventures and for exploring the Central California coastline.
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Near one of the state's most picturesque lakes, this gem earns the praise with postcard-worthy views and plenty of reasons to linger a little longer.
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While international tourists flock to iconic Japanese city destinations, a less-visited island boasts tropical scenery and bright blue waters teeming with life.
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Retirement often brings with it the time to enjoy your life. This county in Florida offers excellent beaches, a nearby city, kayak tours, and more to explore.
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Get your fill of history at this fascinating military fort just a short drive from San Francisco, another engaging stop on the California coast.
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If you're looking to escape the bustle of the city and want to learn more about the natural world, this Connecticut location offers plenty to see and do.
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A quieter side of Niagara wine country offers boutique shops, destination-worthy dining, and acclaimed vineyards within easy reach of Toronto and the falls.
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For those looking to retire in New England instead of Florida, try this quaint town with an idyllic little beach, close to outdoor attractions.
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Looking for a unique experience the entire family can enjoy? This Detroit attraction features exhibits that will have you viewing the state in a new way.
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Lake Tahoe may be as famous for its crowds as it is for its alpine beauty, but these secret spots and secluded beaches are quieter and off the beaten path.
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Small in size but big on charm, this centrally located community makes it easy to swap the Baltimore bustle for scenic trails, unique shops, and a slower pace.
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From drones and bear spray to feeding wildlife and blocking roads, here are the things that could get you banned from U.S. national parks.
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Escape to the Philippines' captivating coastal destination where unique beaches, clear waters, and a remarkable floating village create a tropical getaway.
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For a less-popular Cincinnati attraction, immerse yourself in beautiful verdant landscapes, with exquisite gardens and a unique seasonal butterfly attraction.
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This underrated red rock mountain community, located between Denver and Colorado Springs, is home to unforgettable natural scenery and exceptional golfing.
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Hidden high in New York's Adirondacks is a small yet breathtaking alpine lake surrounded by challenging, rugged trails, and picturesque mountain views.
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If the crowds at Lake Tahoe aren't your thing, make a beeline for this gorgeous alternative in the spectacular Sierra Nevadas.
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This amusement park in in Fayetteville, Georgia is saying goodbye after decades of family fun and thrilling rides, offering one final nostalgic summer for fans.
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