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  • Hellhole Canyon County Preserve in California
    By Audrey Simons 4 hours ago

    Between San Diego And San Bernardino Is California's Unusually-Named Park With Miles Of Trails

    Enjoy miles of challenging treks within California’s desert landscape at this natural park with an unusual name in San Diego county.

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  • Old heritage houses line Main Street Unionville in Markham, Ontario
    By Lucie Grace 5 hours ago

    Toronto's Vibrant Suburb Is A Foodie Haven With Historic Charm And Shopping Plazas

    Just northeast of Toronto is a quaint suburb brimming with history, shopping centers, and exquisitely diverse dining options that you won't want to miss.

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  • The rocky shores and crystal clear water of Lake Superior at Neys Provincial Park, with pine forests behind
    By Mitchell Peterson 6 hours ago

    Lake Superior's Stunning Shore Boasts A Rugged Canadian Park With Beaches And Forests For Camping

    Calling Canada's world-class state-funded parks "provincial" is to do them a great injustice. This one on Lake Superior's north shore is a veritable haven.

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  • Looking down the long hallway at historic Ivywild School in Colorado Springs, Colorado
    By Leslie Veliz 6 hours ago

    Colorado Springs' Once-Thriving School Was Transformed Into A Vibrant Space To Shop And Eat

    This unconventional shopping center in an underrated Colorado city attracts both tourists and locals who are on the hunt for unique gifts and local cuisine.

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  • People playing golf in front of the clubhouse at DeLaveaga in Santa Cruz, California
    By Jenna Busch 8 hours ago

    Hidden On A Santa Cruz Golf Course Is A Delicious Award-Winning Restaurant

    After playing a round of golf in Santa Cruz, sit back and enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch at this award-winning restaurant overlooking the course.

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  • Water running through trees in Alderman's Ford Conservation Park.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 8 hours ago

    Under An Hour From Tampa Is Florida's Dog-Friendly Nature Park With Trails, Fishing, And Paddling

    This Central Florida conservation park boasts plentiful wildlife, a river for paddling and fishing, easy (and dog-friendly) trails, and primitive camping.

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  • Two sailboats glide across the water at dusk in the St. Clair River, Michigan
    By Jenna Busch 10 hours ago

    Michigan's Riverfront State Park Has Miles Of Scenic Trails And Quiet Camping

    Not many state parks let you pitch a tent and watch as giant oil tankers pass by on the water in front of you. This Marine City spot is just the place for that.

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  • Front Range Light Beacon Station in Southampton, Ontario
    By Kaylee Giacomini 12 hours ago

    Canada's Cozy Town On Lake Huron Is A Beauty With Sandy Beaches, A Boardwalk, And Hamptons Vibes

    Canada’s take on a relaxing Hamptons getaway can be found in a quaint waterfront town along the Lake Huron shoreline, with plenty of beaches and activities.

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  • An aerial view of a Palm Beach Gardens neighborhood with a golf course
    By Jenna Kelley 13 hours ago

    The 'Golf Capital Of The World' Is A Florida Gem With Downtown Shops, Restaurants, And Championship Courses

    On Florida's east coast, you'll find a city where you can spend your day teeing up on a golf course, followed by a shopping spree and a world of dinner options.

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  • Promenade Park in downtown Fort Wayne
    By Elliot Schorr 14 hours ago

    Fort Wayne's City Park Is Set On Scenic Rivers With Riverboat Cruises

    Enjoy scenic overlooks of Fort Wayne’s skyline while cruising along the river on a historic boat at this city park in the heart of the city.

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  • Forest trees on the edge of the river at Victoria Bryant State Park in Royston, Georgia
    By Sam Scott 14 hours ago

    Between Charlotte And Atlanta Is Georgia's Friendly City With State Park Fun And A Charming Downtown

    Home to just 3,000 people, this small Georgia city offers visitors a rustic downtown with shops and eateries, plus nearby nature spots to explore.

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  • Aerial view of bay and trees of Wasaga Beach
    By Tess Kazenoff 16 hours ago

    Canada's Fun Beach Town Is A Classic Great Lakes Getaway

    This beach town in Ontario is less than two hours from Toronto and has been offering a vibrant atmosphere and fun summer activities since the early 1900s.

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  • Exterior of The Charleston Museum featuring a civil war submarine in Charleston, South Carolina
    By Carrie Back 16 hours ago

    The Oldest Museum In The US Is A South Carolina Landmark That Existed Even Before The American Revolution

    This long-standing museum in South Carolina has exhibits on colonial life, Civil War history, and regional culture, plus access to preserved historic homes.

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  • The colorful waters of Grand Prismatic hot spring
    By Rosheda Stephenson 17 hours ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Yellowstone National Park

    Yellowstone rewards the prepared. With a few tips and measures, you can keep your trip smooth, safe, and far from the tourist chaos.

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  • Reflections of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the flooded plain of Owens Lake in California
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 18 hours ago

    California's Once-Thriving Lake Has Since Dried Up And Become A Wildlife Site

    Though this lake had its water siphoned off to assist with the expansion of Los Angeles, it's now a haven for birds and other adorable wildlife.

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  • Colorful houses perched on the coast in Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada
    By Rory Buccheri 19 hours ago

    Canada's Small Town In Newfoundland Is A Walkable Coastal Escape With Historic Charm And Whale Watching

    The island of Newfoundland is home to a small coastal town where you can enjoy the unique architecture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich geological history.

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  • Group of seniors walking arm in arm under British style colonnade
    By Lucie Grace 20 hours ago

    The UK's All-Women Retirement Community Is A Suburban 'Feminist Utopia' With Movie Nights And Yoga

    In London, U.K., 26 women in their 50s through their 90s have established their own retirement community, the results of which seem nothing less than utopian.

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  • View of landscapes surrounding Condon Peak, California
    By Rachel-Jean Firchau 21 hours ago

    Between San Jose And Bakersfield Is A California Mountain Recreation Area Perfect For Camping And Hiking

    This California mountain recreation area, between San Jose and Bakersfield and near an underrated national park, is perfect for camping and hiking.

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  • An aerial view of the Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline at sunset
    By Jen Ottolino 22 hours ago

    Only 1 US Locale Made The Top 40 Of This List Of The 'Best Cities In The World' For 2026

    Three U.S. destinations made this list of the best cities in the world, including San Francisco, Chicago, and this gleaming metropolis that residents adore.

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  • View of Somserset, Pennsylvania, with a green-domed buidling rising above homes and other structures, surrounded by winter trees under a blue sky
    By Jess Simms 23 hours ago

    Between Pittsburgh And The Maryland Border Is A Pennsylvania Borough With State Parks, Festivals, And Historic Charm

    Close to two state parks and offering heaps of seasonal festivals, this historic town in Pennsylvania gives visitors plenty of fun ways to fill their calendar.

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  • Ocean City, Maryland
    By Kaylee Giacomini 1 day ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This East Coast Escape With Beautiful Beaches, Mild Winters, And Healthy Living

    Looking to find the perfect place to retire? Skip Florida and head to this East Coast state for better beaches, healthy living, and better quality of life.

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  • Drone view of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera of Mediterranean Sea, France
    By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    This Elegant Resort Town On The French Riviera Is A Beachy Destination Oozing Mediterranean Charm

    Vacation like a billionaire on the Côte d'Azur in this opulent French town with beaches, historic villas, and views of the Mediterranean from its many hotels.

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  • Historic Main Street Grammar School, now situated on the University of South Carolina campus in Union, SC
    By Karla Demery 1 day ago

    Between Athens And Charlotte Is A Historic South Carolina City With A Charming Downtown And Outdoor Fun

    This South Carolina city not only boasts a historic downtown that brings the nostalgic charm, but happens to be a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Forest and a snow-covered lake at George H. Crosby Manitou State Park, MN
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 day ago

    Nestled Against Lake Superior Is A Minnesota State Park With Secluded Camping And A Volcanic Canyon

    Tucked away in rural Minnesota, George H. Crosby Manitou State Park offers scenic views, rugged isolation, and some spectacular waterfalls for you to enjoy.

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  • The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Annie Pfeiffer Chapel in Lakeland, Florida
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    The Largest Singular Collection Of Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture Is On A Vibrant Florida College Campus

    This Florida destination features the largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright structures, including a planetarium, scenic grounds, and historic buildings.

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  • An aerial view of Claresholm, showing its neighborhoods and greenspace
    By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    Between Glacier National Park And Calgary Is Canada's Charming Day Trip Town With Rural Green Spaces

    Though it's quite small, this rural town in Canada is a fun day trip destination that's home to a unique museum and plenty of open green space.

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  • Flagstone steps and terrace overlooking green trees and Blue Ridge Mountains Sunset Terrace restaurant
    By Olivia Typaldos 1 day ago

    North Carolina's Highly-Rated Hotel Restaurant Is An Asheville Gem With Mountain Views

    Though it's only open seasonally, this highly-rated hotel restaurant in Asheville offers stunning mountain views and a food menu filled with premium meals.

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