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  • Palm tree on quiet island beach looking out to the turquoise waters
    By Erin De Santiago 4 hours ago

    The 13 Most Underrated, Dreamy Tropical Islands In The World

    There are plenty of dreamy tropical islands dotted around our wonderful world, but these beauties still seem to fly under the radar of most tourists.

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  • The entry to the New Echota State Historical Park in Calhoun, surrounded by trees and greenery
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 5 hours ago

    Situated Between Chattanooga And Atlanta Is A Historic Georgia City With Art, Shops, And Outdoor Fun

    From an annual fiddling competition to a handmade miniature of Notre Dame cathedral, this Georgia town features an array of unique culture and fun.

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  • Stalactaties and stalagmites in Riverbluff Cave
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 hours ago

    North America's Oldest Fossil Cave Is A Midwest Gem Hidden In The Ozarks

    Missouri is home to thousands of caves, but this one in the Ozarks stands out among the rest. It dates back to the Ice Age and includes mammoth bones.

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  • Mt. St. Helens as seen from Washington's Seaquest State Park
    By Stephen Hanson 6 hours ago

    Washington's State Park In The Shadow Of Mt. St Helens Has Forest Camping And Trails A Day Trip From Seattle

    While everyone else heads to Mount Rainer, head to Washington's Mt. St. Helens for one of the coolest state parks, where you can even sleep in a yurt.

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  • Aerial view of a foggy, mist-covered evergreen forest near Portland, Oregon in the Pacific Northwest, photographed around dawn.
    By Christine Pickering 6 hours ago

    America's First 'Film Trail' Is A Cinematic Road Trip Packed With Movie Magic (And It's Not California)

    Move over, Hollywood: America's first film trail is a destination that film and history buffs alike will want to add to their bucket list.

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  • Aerial view of Yaletown, Vancouver
    By Jen Theriault 7 hours ago

    Vancouver's Trendy, Walkable Neighborhood Where 'Historic Charm Meets Urban Chic' Is Full Of Local Eats

    Not only is this hip Vancouver neighborhood charming, trendy, and walkable, but it's got some of the city's best food across an array of cuisines.

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  • A green landscape inside the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve
    By Bridget Gleeson 7 hours ago

    SoCal's Stunning Eco Reserve Has Scenic Trails And Wildlife

    A stunning eco reserve in Southern California is home to rare and endangered species, including one that exists nowhere else.

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  • Choctawhatchee River
    By Danno Wise 8 hours ago

    Florida's Scenic River Flowing From Alabama Is A Prime Fishing Spot For Trophy-Sized Catfish And Paddling

    Whether you're searching for a great spot to catch massive catfish or a delightful place for paddling, you'll enjoy your visit to this incredible Florida river.

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  • Mullet Lake Dock and Shoreline at Aloha State Park During Sunset and Blue Hour
    By Stephen Hanson 8 hours ago

    Michigan's Stunning State Park Is A Dreamy Lake Escape With Scenic Camping And Beaches

    There's no shortage of beautiful spots along the waters of Michigan, and this spectacular state park is another one to add to the bucket list.

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  • Septa train passing through Paoli in the fall
    By Sara Caskey 8 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Historic Suburb Outside Philly Is A Popular Retiree Spot With Vibrant Festivals And Unique Architecture

    Just a 25 minute train ride from Philly, this retiree-friendly Pennsylvana suburb is full of history, vibrant festivals, unique architecture, and travel to-dos.

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  • View of Third Lake, Illinois
    By Caitlin McAllister 9 hours ago

    Illinois' Charming Village Outside Chicago Was A Once-Thriving Resort Town That's Now A Laid-Back Nature Getaway

    This quiet Illinois village rests between two lakes and offers access to Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve, nearby beaches, scenic trails, and family attractions.

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  • Interior of Arden Fair in Sacramento, showing a skylight over two floors of shops
    By Leslie Veliz 9 hours ago

    Sacramento's Vibrant Mall Is A Pretty Hub For Shops And Tasty Bites

    Within 15 minutes of Downtown Sacramento is a highly rated shopping mall boasting over 150 retailers, plus a variety of dining options for hungry shoppers.

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  • View of the sea looking out through the arched windows of Hammond Castle in Massachusetts
    By Erin De Santiago 9 hours ago

    12 Of The Most Jaw-Dropping Castles Around The US

    These awesome castles emulate and innovate European styles, with stone fortresses, cliffside estates, and fairytale builds scattered across the United States.

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  • Lisa Vanderpump inside one of the rooms at The Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas
    By Reannon Muth 9 hours ago

    The Long-Awaited Vanderpump Hotel On The Las Vegas Strip Opens In May 2026

    Restaurateur Lisa Vanderpump has been putting her stamp on Las Vegas for years, but now she is unveiling her own hotel, which will open in May of 2026.

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  • Sunset over a lake in Texas
    By Jonathan Houston 10 hours ago

    Between Austin And Houston Is An Idyllic Texas Lakeside Park Renowned For Fishing, Boating, And Hiking

    This quiet park about an hour outside of Austin offers a lake for top-tier bass fishing, swimming, and paddling, plus sites for RV and tent camping.

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  • Sunrise on the beach on Pawleys Island, South Carolina
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 hours ago

    Not Myrtle Beach, Not Hilton Head: The Best Beaches In South Carolina Are On This Tucked-Away Barrier Island

    While not as famous as some other destinations in the state, this tiny South Carolina island was voted as having the best local beach in 2025.

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  • Beach at Sandy Point State Park in Maryland
    By Jenna Busch 10 hours ago

    Maryland's Bayfront State Park Under An Hour From Baltimore Offers Beaches, Fishing, And Nature Trails

    This bayfront state park in Maryland, under an hour from Baltimore, is known for its beaches, with fishing, boating, nature trails, and Chesapeake Bay views.

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  • Dragoon Mountains of Southern Arizona
    By Kelley Dukat 10 hours ago

    Arizona's Unsung Getaway Is A Friendly Community With Mountain Hiking, Scenic Views, And A Unique Museum

    Arizona may be known for desert, but it also has plenty of mountains. A great place to see some is this small, friendly community (with an awesome museum, too).

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  • Grand Portal Point on the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Lake Superior, Michigan
    By Kate Mothes 10 hours ago

    The 9 Best Great Lakes Road Trips That Promise Unmatched Adventure And Beauty

    Check out the best Great Lakes road trips, from Lake Michigan to Lake Superior, with scenic drives, must-see stops, and travel tips for every itinerary.

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  • Aeiral view of luxury homes of Tom Brady, Jeff Bezos, and Jeffrey Soffer in Miami, Florida
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 10 hours ago

    10 Celebrities Who Own Breathtaking Vacation Homes In Florida

    From Miami Beach to Palm Beach, discover celebrity homes in Florida featuring lavish amenities, waterfront views, and ultra-private estates.

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  • aerial view of natural spring next to a creek
    By Naomi Lai 10 hours ago

    Florida's Free Natural Springs For Swimming Are The Panhandle's Best-Kept Secret

    Instead of fighting the crowds at those world-famous Gulf beaches, consider a short drive inland to explore some of Florida's natural swimming holes.

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  • Swedesboro Borough Hall with an American flag on one side and other historic buildings in the distance
    By Marta Benigni 11 hours ago

    New Jersey's Quaint Borough Near Philly Has A Walkable Downtown, Charming Architecture, And Local Eats

    Just outside Philadelphia, this South Jersey spot offers small-town charm, historic sites, a compact downtown, and a wide range of well-loved local restaurants.

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  • A train departing from the historic Kirkwood Train Station in autumn in Kirkwood, MO
    By Makayla Maxwell 11 hours ago

    This Vibrant St. Louis Suburb Has A Walkable Downtown With Historic Charm And Shops

    If you're in St. Louis and want to check out a historic suburb, head to this charming town where you'll find popular local restaurants and shops.

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  • Sunset over the water at Winters-Elm Creek Reservoir
    By Ben M Stower 11 hours ago

    Nestled Between Abilene And San Angelo Is Texas' Family-Friendly City With A Scenic Lake And A Peaceful Community

    This small West Texas city offers a relaxed rural setting with a nearby reservoir for fishing and camping, a railroad-era museum, and classic local diners.

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  • The Mayo River with a view of a bridge in the distant
    By Elliot Schorr 11 hours ago

    Between Greensboro And The Virginia Border Is North Carolina's Underrated State Park For Fishing And Paddling

    When you think of North Carolina's state parks, the certain ones might come to mind first. However, this hidden gem offers both fishing and paddling.

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  • An aerial view of the town of Talent, Oregon
    By Rachel Dennis 12 hours ago

    Between Eugene And Redding Is Oregon's Charming, Small City Bursting With Art, Tasty Eats, And Creativity

    If you're ever between Eugene and Redding, this adorable Oregon town is perfect for craft beer, art galleries, food trucks, and more. It's the ideal day trip.

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  • Afternoon light breaking the redwood fog at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 12 hours ago

    Tucked In Northern California Is A Redwood State Park With Seasonal Camping, Coastal Hiking, And Wildlife Views

    This Northern California state park features towering old-growth forests, rugged shoreline viewpoints, summer camping, and challenging trails.

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