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  • Ice sculptures in a snowy destination
    By Rosheda Stephenson 4 hours ago

    Americas 10 Best Winter Destinations To See Stunning Ice Sculptures

    From dazzling ice castles to pro carving competitions, these U.S. winter destinations offer the best ice sculpture festivals worth traveling for.

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  • Columbia River flows through tri-state cities under blue sky
    By Olivia Typaldos 14 hours ago

    This Washington City Has Dozens Of Shops And World-Famous Donuts Within A Robust Entertainment District

    This small Washington destination hides a fascinating past, with vintage architecture, vibrant shops, and a sweet treat that’s gone world famous.

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  • Lemmon Petrified Wood Park formations and building
    By Audrey Simons 20 hours ago

    America's Biggest Petrified Park Has Otherworldly Vibes Next To South Dakota's Cowboy Capital

    This unique park filled with petrified wood formations takes up an entire block in a South Dakota city and is free to explore all year round.

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  • Governor's Mansion in Colonial Williamsburg during sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 days ago

    Virginia's Best Holiday Destination Is Attraction-Filled With Traditional Food And Festive Events

    For a unique way to spend the holidays, head to Virginia's best holiday destination that is a history-packed wonderland full of events and traditional food.

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  • Aerial view of Pittsburgh on a clear day
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Answer To The Hollywood Walk Of Fame Is A Charming Testament To Pittsburgh Pride

    If you're visiting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, don't miss the city's free attraction honoring some of the area's biggest names and top talent.

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  • Logan Square in Philadelphia, with a fountain at its center and gardens surrounding it
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Philadelphia's Hugely Overshadowed Neighborhood Is A Haven Of Museums And Green Spaces

    If you are visiting Philadelphia for the history, you can't miss this underrated neighborhood that is a haven of excellent museums, art, and green spaces.

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  • Main Street diner in Abbeville, Alabama
    By Ikam Acosta 3 days ago

    Alabama's Uniquely Retro, Walkable City Brims With Vintage Shops, Diners, And Nostalgia

    You'll feel like you stepped back in time in this charming Alabama city full of nostalgia with its retro diners, vintage shops, and a local legend.

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  • Woman overlooking skyscrapers in a large American city
    By Atika Shubert 3 days ago

    The Surprising Vehicle Tourists See As A Wildly Iconic Symbol Of America

    For Americans, things we see as part of everyday life can be seen by visitors as wildly iconic symbols of the U.S., including this surprisingly common vehicle.

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  • picture of the greater Phoenix area, with mountains and sunset
    By Kelley Dukat 4 days ago

    Phoenix's Up-And-Coming Historic Neighborhood Is A Walkable Arizona Gem With Affordable Living

    Located right next to downtown Phoenix is an adorable neighborhood that is worth exploring for its art, historic homes, and affordable living values.

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  • Glass sculptures at the Duncan McClellan Gallery in St. Petersburg, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 7 days ago

    America's Best Free Attraction Is A Beloved, Vibrant Florida Gallery Full Of Unique Art

    This art gallery is welcoming and expansive, with a multi-purpose indoor gallery and outdoor courtyards filled with unique and beautiful glass artwork.

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  • York skyline at dusk dominated by York Minster
    By Rory Buccheri 7 days ago

    Midway Between London And Edinburgh Is A Thriving Christmas Market Among The World's Best

    If you want the experience of shopping and enjoying mulled wine at a traditional Christmas market, this city in the U.K. is purported to have one of the best.

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  • Abandoned Buckhorn Baths Motel in Mesa, Arizona
    By Ikam Acosta 8 days ago

    Arizona's Once-Thriving Quirky Resort In Mesa Is Now An Eerie Abandoned Landmark

    For those who love exploring abandoned places, this once-thriving resort in Arizona built around a hot spring is a great choice for an eerie but fun experience.

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  • Footpath outside David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
    By Jianne Uy 8 days ago

    Chicago's Smart Museum Hosts An Exhibit By One Of Today's Most Influential Artists (Here's How To Visit)

    The Smart Museum of Art in Chicago is hosting a special exhibition through February 2026 of found objects and African art from one of America's leading artists.

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  • An aerial view of Carmel Christkindlmarkt in Indiana
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 8 days ago

    America's Top Christkindlmarkt Is A Delightful Holiday Festival Near Indianapolis

    This Christkindlmarkt, located in Indiana, was voted the country's best holiday market four times (so far) for its festive spirit and authentic charm.

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  • The Historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
    By Nikolai Arto 9 days ago

    This Affordable Alabama City Is A Historic Music Hub With Top-Tier Fishing Spots And Scenic River Views

    If you're a fan of music history, consider making a stop in this small Alabama town home to a recording studio used by a bevy of iconic musicians.

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  • aerial view of city with skyscrapers at sunset
    By Ian Goldstein 9 days ago

    Smack Dab In Houston's Center Is A Prestigious Neighborhood With Luxe Shops And High-Class Art

    Fans of luxury shopping and fine art can't miss this prestigious neighborhood in the center of Houston that has impressive homes and an Art-Deco theater.

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  • A traveler taking a selfie at the Treasury in Petra, shooting location for
    By Barry Peacock 10 days ago

    10 Exotic Movie Destinations You Can Visit Around The World

    Discover exotic film locations around the world you can actually visit, from "Star Wars" islands to ancient temples seen in "Indiana Jones."

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  • Ship sailing near New Bedford port in Massachusetts
    By Sarah Joseph 11 days ago

    This Underrated Destination On The New England Coast Is Considered One Of 'America's Most Artistic Cities'

    New England has no shortage of artsy destinations, but this delightful city on Massachusetts' southern coast offers museums, glass art, and historical charm.

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  • Blair County Courthouse iconic clock tower
    By Danny Wiser 11 days ago

    One Of Pennsylvania's Friendliest Towns Is A Historic Gem With Art, Coffee, Restaurants, And Lake Recreation

    If you're in Pennsylvania looking for a relaxing getaway, look no further than this friendly town with gorgeous arts and a massive lake for camping.

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  • A bridge at the Minute Man National Historic Park
    By Adela Reyes 11 days ago

    This Charming Boston Suburb Is A Quirky Gem With Outdoor Art, Scenic Trails, And Unique Experiences

    If you're in the Boston area and want an area with gorgeous trails and a haunting toy pony rendition of Stonehenge, then look no further than Lincoln.

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  • A woman reading a map
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 11 days ago

    15 Maps That Will Change How You See The World

    Perspective is everything, but these curious maps might give a whole new approach to the weird and wonderful world that we find ourselves living in.

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  • An exhibit inside Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, CT
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 days ago

    Only One New England Museum Won A Prestigious International Architecture Award

    If you love exploring museums just as much as appreciating beautiful architecture, check out this New England museum that won a prestigious award.

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  • The skyline of Dundee, Scotland at sunrise
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 days ago

    Scotland's Wildly Underrated Walkable City On The Coast Is A Quick Trip From Edinburgh

    The only city in the United Kingdom to be named a UNESCO City of Design, this walkable coastal Scottish city is just a little over an hour away from Edinburgh.

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  • Aerial view of Williamson
    By Sophia Moss 14 days ago

    Nestled In The Heart Of Appalachia Is A West Virginia Mountain Town With Outdoor Adventures On A Massive Trail

    In the heart of Appalachia is a West Virginia town where the legendary Hatfield-McCoy feud took place, and it’s a great place to explore on ATV.

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  • Sunset over the Sonoran desert
    By Sarah Joseph 14 days ago

    Arizona's 5 Best Stops Sandwiched Between Sedona And Phoenix

    Sedona is a destination for Arizona locals and visitors alike, and there are several places you won't want to miss on the road trip north.

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  • A scuba diver with a sea turtle
    By Kala Barba-Court 15 days ago

    The Best Islands Where You Can See Sea Turtles (Other Than Hawaii), According To Research

    Scuba divers and snorkelers who want to swim with sea turtles have many options outside of Hawaii, with stunning locations worldwide.

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  • Shopping cart outside a graffiti-covered drain entrance
    By Olivia Typaldos 15 days ago

    Ohio's Hidden Tunnel Is An Urban Playground With Graffiti, Ghosts, And Daredevil Legends

    An unusual tunnel in Ohio has become an urban playground, drawing in skateboarding daredevils since the 1980s -- one of whom, legend has it, never left.

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