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  • The coastline of Jupiter, Florida, with the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 16 hours ago

    Florida's Underrated Coastal Town Has Pristine Beaches, Stunning Nature Parks, And Historic Charm

    Full of history, stunning nature parks, and miles of beaches, this underrated coastal Florida town just 90 miles from Miami deserves a spot on your travel list.

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  • Visitors looking at a George Seurat painting in the Art Institute of Chicago
    By Rene Bennett 21 hours ago

    What Travelers Need To Know About Chicago's Free Museum Days In 2026

    The museums in Windy City offer a bunch of great free admission days throughout the year, but you'll need to know how to (or if you can) take advantage of them.

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  • Aerial view of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower
    By Erin De Santiago 2 days ago

    Paris' 11 Must-See Attractions That Beat The Tourist Crowds

    Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world. However, if you're trying to beat the typical tourist crowds, here's where we recommend going.

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  • Portland, OR skyline with Mt. Hood in the background
    By Garrett Palm 3 days ago

    Portland, Oregon's Funky, Friendly Arts District Promises Authentic 'Portlandia' Vibes

    The part of town is home to kitschy art galleries and installations, funky cafes and watering holes, and a wonderful atmosphere that's all Portland.

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  • Historic commercial buildings with bikes and shoppers on a cloudy day on Essex Street E at Eustace Street in Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 3 days ago

    Dublin's 10 Must-See Attractions To Beat Tourist Crowds

    Looking for things to do in Dublin without the crowds? Discover hidden gems like Marsh’s Library, local pubs, and lesser-known attractions loved by locals.

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  • Historic building and banner at entrance of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 days ago

    San Antonio's Oldest Neighborhood Is An Artsy Cultural Texas Hub With Shopping And Cobbled Streets

    Immerse yourself in creative vibes, historic grandeur, and Texas charm when you visit the longest-lived part of San Antonio. Here's what to expect there.

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  • An aerial view of buildings in downtown Detroit, with the Detroit River in the background
    By Erika W. Smith 3 days ago

    Detroit's 5 Coolest Neighborhoods, Per Locals

    Detroit is a city full of life, with up-and-coming neighborhoods and well-established districts for art, events, and nightlife.

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  • A dirt path through a rural area with views of the Hudson River in Esopus Meadows Preserve
    By Erika W. Smith 5 days ago

    Nestled Between NYC And Albany Is A Charming Hudson Valley Hamlet Near A Scenic Nature Preserve

    This tiny New York town is home to a wonderful nature preserve and seasonal events, including a top-notch Halloween attraction.

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  • Fergusons Downtown Neon Sign
    By Reannon Muth 6 days ago

    This Refurbished Vintage Motel Is A Quirky Downtown Las Vegas Hub For Coffee, Shopping, And Live Music

    This quirky downtown Las Vegas hub is housed in a refurbished vintage motel but now has coffee, shopping, art, live events, and classes and workshops.

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  • A walkway connecting two sides of South Coast Plaza, California's largest mall, in Costa Mesa, California
    By Ashley Ryan 7 days ago

    California's Largest Mall Is An Upscale Destination Filled With Boutique Shops And Award-Winning Restaurants

    This Southern California shopping destination is perfect for anyone interested in spending the day exploring upscale storefronts and eating incredible food.

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  • A shot of rooftops from SODO, Seattle, Washington
    By Chris Tharp 7 days ago

    Seattle's Hip Warehouse Arts District Is Like New York's SoHo In The '70s

    This artsy Seattle neighborhood has been revitalized and is now home to excellent food, vibrant local culture, and an impressive nightlife scene.

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  • Shot of Houston's skyline
    By Leslie Veliz 7 days ago

    Houston's Historic Neighborhood Has Public Art, Rural Vibes, And Barbecue

    This Houston, Texas, neighborhood might be quiet, but it's full of history and art and has barbecue that impressed even the late Anthony Bourdain.

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  • Beautiful historic buildings along the Rhine River in Basel at golden hour
    By Maja Proescholdt 7 days ago

    Europe's Intriguing 'City Of Museums' Is A Medieval Destination With World-Class Art And Culture

    Art lovers and history buffs will bask in the beauty of Europe's 'City of Museums,' a medieval marvel full of culture situated on the picturesque Rhine River.

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  • Skyline in Chicago, Illinois on a sunny day
    By Rosheda Stephenson 8 days ago

    10 Best U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2026, According To A Tripadvisor Study

    Dreaming of a trip within the United States in 2026? Tripadvisor just released its picks for the top U.S. vacation destinations, and here are the top 10.

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  • Verdant residential street in Nichols Hills
    By Madeleine Bee 8 days ago

    The 'Beverly Hills' Of Oklahoma City Is A Polished Suburb With Manicured Parks And Upscale Shops

    For a taste of luxury in Oklahoma City, head to this suburb, where you'll find family-friendly parks and upscale shopping just a short drive from downtown.

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  • Green fields and desert mountains near San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico
    By Robert Isenberg 8 days ago

    Between Albuquerque And Santa Fe Is A Historic, Tribal Community With Traditional Festivals

    This pueblo is a private Indigenous community right off of Interstate 25; most passersby will only see the casino, but an annual festival is open to the public.

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  • Colorful houses in Colmar, France
    By Erin De Santiago 10 days ago

    12 Underrated Destinations In Europe Perfect For Solo Tourists

    Traveling solo has its perks but can feel extra overwhelming in big tourist hubs. If you're looking to Europe, here are some underrated spots to check out.

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  • Helicopter shot of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. at sunset on a fall evening, looking over residential streets towards the U.S. Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and the National Mall
    By Stephen Hanson 10 days ago

    5 Underrated Washington, DC Museums (That Aren't Part Of The Smithsonian), According To A Local

    Washington, D.C. is famous for its Smithsonian museums, but beyond those well-known institutions the city hides several lesser-known museums worth exploring.

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  • Crowds at nighttime during the Minneapolis State Fair, St. Paul
    By Kate Mothes 11 days ago

    The 10 Best State Fairs Across America For Nostalgic End Of Summer Fun, According To Visitors

    These iconic state fairs across America combine nostalgia, food, live entertainment, and family-friendly attractions you won’t want to miss.

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  • Sunrise Beach, Lake Bluff, Illinois
    By Megi Canco 13 days ago

    Illinois' Affluent Chicago Suburb Has Lovely Lake Michigan Views, Tasty Eats, And A Charming Museum

    For an escape from the bustle of Chicago, head to this comfy and safe suburb with a beach for swimming, deep-dish pizza, and its own history museum.

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  • Aerial view of Duluth, Minnesota
    By Ben M Stower 13 days ago

    5 Minnesota Destinations To Visit If You're A Bob Dylan Fan, According To Locals

    Minnesota played a defining role in Bob Dylan's life, and several places across the state still reflect the influences that shaped the legendary songwriter.

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  • A sunny day at a farmer's market in Blockhouse
    By Caitlin McAllister 13 days ago

    Canada's Under-The-Radar Gem Is A Nova Scotia Community With Vintage Charm And Antiques

    This small town in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia may not be famous, but it's the perfect place for those looking for a quaint getaway.

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  • Abandoned Pullman Factory, a red brick building with a missing roof, boarded windows, and ivy, beside a smaller red brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by grass and sidewalks under a blue sky
    By Jess Simms 14 days ago

    Chicago's 5 Must-Visit Abandoned Places, According To Urban Explorers

    If you're looking to explore some of Chicago's less traditional attractions, these incredible abandoned locations might be what you're looking for.

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  • Three women crossing a street in London, England
    By Jen Theriault 14 days ago

    Skip The Tourist Vibe. Here's How To Dress Like A True Local On Your UK Vacation

    If you're planning a visit to London and don't want to look like a tourist, here's a breakdown on how to dress like a U.K. citizen.

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  • Downtown Pecs, Hungary
    By Nikolai Arto 15 days ago

    Hungary's Lively College City In Wine Country Is An Affordable, Under-The-Radar Escape

    Hungary is a hidden gem among affordable European countries, but this beautiful college city packed with culture may be your new bucket-list destination.

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  • Old town Coimbra at night
    By Jenna Intersimone 15 days ago

    The 11 Best Day Trips From Porto, Portugal

    Porto is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Portugal, but it's also fun to get out of the city to one of the charming towns in the area for a day.

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  • Vintage gas pumps and hot rod at Frank's Old Station in Williamsville
    By Maja Proescholdt 15 days ago

    Illinois' Americana-Charmed Springfield Suburb Is A Route 66 Must-Visit With Warm, Nostalgic Vibes

    Americana fans who want to learn all about the history of Route 66 should check out this suburb of Springfield that has some great spots for photos.

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