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  • Boats in harbor at pretty village
    By Maja Proescholdt 5 months ago

    The World's First 'Zero-Waste Island' Is A Serene, Unspoiled Vacation Destination In Greece With Perfect Beaches

    This Greek island is the first in the entire world to be "zero-waste," giving travelers the chance to visit pristine beaches at a carbon-neutral vacation spot.

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  • An aerial view of the Wisconsin River in Stevens Point
    By Kate Mothes 5 months ago

    This Nature-Filled Midwest City Is An Artsy Escape Offering Sculpture Trails And Hands-On Museums

    This serene city on the Wisconsin River is surrounded by natural beauty on all sides, with an equally picturesque downtown packed with attractions for all ages.

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  • Amtrak train railway near Union Station in Chicago
    By Carrie Back 5 months ago

    A Culture-Packed Musical Train Journey From Chicago To New Orleans Is One Of Amtrak's Best Hidden Gems

    For a music-centric trip through some of America's most iconic cities, this Amtrak offer is a true hidden gem!

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  • Aerial view of Fayetteville, North Carolina
    By Eric James Beyer 5 months ago

    A Popular North Carolina Vacation City Is Considered One Of The Least Walkable In America

    This popular city in North Carolina has one of the worst walkability scores, according to Walk Score. Here's what's changing and what to do there.

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  • A residential neighborhood in Skokie, Illinois
    By Kirtana Menon 5 months ago

    The Chic Chicago Suburb Laced With Gallery‑worthy Sculpture Walks, Lagoon Paddles, And Deli Treats

    This suburb of Chicago is full of amazing arts activities like a walkable sculpture park and interesting museums –– plus excellent eateries along the way.

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  • Busy streets in the heart of DTLA
    By Lauren Kershner 5 months ago

    This Often Overlooked Area Of Los Angeles Has Dozens Of Eclectic Galleries Full Of Local Art

    An overlooked LA neighborhood is home to dozens of eclectic galleries, studios, and monthly art walks perfect for escaping the city’s bustling crowds.

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  • Part of the Atlanta Beltline with a view of the city skyline
    By Rebecca High 5 months ago

    The Heart Of Atlanta Has A Network Of Trails, Eateries, And Parks That Give NYC's High Line A Run For Its Money

    This massive loop through Atlanta allows you to experience the entire city by traveling a single, 22-mile path filled with food, entertainment, and more.

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  • Yellow building on street in Slippery Rock
    By Joshua Parle 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Artsy College Town Near Pittsburgh Boasts Sculpture Gardens And A 'Trail Town' Vibe

    For a place with artsy, small town charm that is near Pittsburgh, head to this Pennsylvania college town near a national scenic trail with lots of public art.

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  • Medieval architecture set against the sea in Bordighera, Italy
    By Anahid Akkam 5 months ago

    The Italian Riviera's Best-Kept Secret Is A Seaside Town With Postcard-Perfect Beaches And Sophisticated Charm

    This gorgeous town by the sea along the Italian Riviera is full of idyllic beaches as well as breathtaking architecture and historic sites. Find out more.

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  • Las Cruces, New Mexico with mountain backdrop
    By Ishaan Arora 5 months ago

    New Mexico's 'City Of Crosses' Is A Cultural Crossroads For Canyon Hikes, Historic Plazas, And Museums

    Near White Sands National Park is New Mexico's "City of Crosses," which is a great destination if you like hiking and exploring historic plazas and museums.

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  • Parc des Buttes Chaumont in Paris
    By Mariana Zapata 5 months ago

    One Of Paris' Largest Parks Has Stunning City Views, A Hidden Waterfall Cave, And A Suspension Bridge

    Escape the more touristy areas of Paris by visiting one of the city's largest parks which has stunning views, a hidden waterfall cave, and a suspension bridge.

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  • A stone wall in a Vermont field during autumn
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    The Real Reason New England Is Lined With Stone Walls Unlike Any Other

    Part of New England’s charming allure lies in its crumbling stone walls, and there’s a reason why these features are unique to this part of the country.

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  • Bird mural on an old school bus
    By Leah Schwartz 5 months ago

    One Of Georgia's Most Unique Towns Is A Creative Haven Filled With Giant Murals, Peach Stands, And Southern Charm

    This small town in northeast Georgia is bursting with charm and color, from its quirky school bus murals to its many farms and peach stands.

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  • Chairs against river backdrop with woodlands in fall colors
    By Rory Buccheri 5 months ago

    Chicago's Woodlands Preservation Community Is A Unique Garden-Filled Suburb With Lagoons And Modern Architecture

    A quiet corner of Chicago holds a woodlands community, a natural nook protected by its residents, where some of architecture's most famous names built homes.

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  • A stone arched bridge in Avon, New York
    By Alison Fox 5 months ago

    New York's Nostalgic Finger Lakes Charmer Boasts Historic Structures, Trails, And A Vintage Drive-In

    This village in Upstate New York will take you back in time with a historic bridge, a 19th-century inn, a vintage drive-in theater, and other attractions.

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  • Exterior of the American Museum of Natural History
    By Jessica Stewart 5 months ago

    The Popular New York City Museum That's Considered One Of The World's Most Crowded And Disappointing

    Some museums are outstanding and others can be ruined by crowds and dated displays, like this popular New York City museum that is one of the world's busiest.

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  • Gay couple with cycles in Amsterdam
    By Tanvi Akhauri 5 months ago

    Europe's Best Countries For LGBTQ+ Travelers

    Europe is packed with spectacular destinations for all travelers, but these delightful spots offer something a little bit more to LGBTQ+ explorers.

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  • A giant metal sculpture at World of Dr. Evermor.
    By Kate Mothes 5 months ago

    A Quirky Wisconsin Art Park Is Home To America's Largest Scrap Metal Sculpture

    Prepare for an intergalactic journey on a visit to this quirky Wisconsin sculpture park, with scrap metal works created to transport you to the next dimension.

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  • Grand Place, Brussels, with a carpet of flowers
    By Ana Herrera 5 months ago

    Europe's Lively Capital City Is A Cultural Crossroads With Youthful Energy, Artsy Vibes, And Endless Museums

    Experience a rich cultural tapestry and walk among cartoon murals within this European capital that boasts historic museums and iconic works of art.

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  • The Coast Fork Willamette River in Lane County, Oregon
    By Cara Kishter 5 months ago

    Just Outside Eugene Is Oregon's Hidden Valley Of Orchards, River Trails, And Literary Legacy

    A literary icon lived most of his life in an Oregon town just outside of Eugene, where visitors can find scenic river trails and family-owned orchards.

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  • Silhouette of a church in front of beautiful sunset
    By Gentry Hale 5 months ago

    Situated Between San Antonio And Houston Is Texas' German-Rooted City With Sausages, Rolling Hills, And Painted Churches

    This Texas town celebrates its German heritage by producing amazing sausages year-round, though you might want to visit during its annual Sausagefest.

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  • Sharpsburg, Maryland's quaint main street
    By Jeff Martinez 5 months ago

    One Of Maryland's Quirkiest Towns Is Home To A Haunted Cave, A Historic Bridge, And A Moonshine Distillery

    A Maryland town packed with Civil War history is also a destination for cave explorers, paranormal adventurers, and lovers of moonshine.

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  • A view from a golf course on Hilton Head Island.
    By Alison Fox 5 months ago

    One Of South Carolina's Top Resort Towns Blends Bikeable Beaches, Golf Greens, And Dolphin Tours

    This popular vacation spot on South Carolina's coast is brimming with culture and outdoor activities, from dolphin spotting to bike tours to top-notch golfing.

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  • Store at Georgetown Trailer Park Mall
    By Waverly Colville 5 months ago

    This Hipster-Friendly Unique Seattle Mall Is A Funky Shopping Mecca In Washington For Vintage Lovers

    For a unique shopping experience in Seattle, head to this "trailer park," where you can peruse vintage goods, nibble on snacks, and even get married.

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  • The Mount, Edith Wharton's home in the Berkshires, Massachusetts
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    Massachusetts' Mansion Hidden In The Heart Of The Berkshires Boasts Beautiful English Countryside Vibes

    For beautiful gardens and a large thoughtfully designed mansion to explore, head to the heart of the Berkshires where you will find English countryside vibes.

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  • Las Vegas Meow Wolf psycheledic interior
    By Richard Milner 5 months ago

    These Surreal Spaces Across America Fuse Immersive Art, Bold Storytelling, Community Voices, And Innovation

    This company has been collaborating with local artists to create colorful, immersive, almost psychedelic experiences in spaces across the U.S. for nine years.

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  • Skyline of Newark, New Jersey
    By Joe Garza 5 months ago

    One Of Newark's Most Historic Neighborhoods Blends Timeless Architecture, Bold Art, And Festivals

    This neighborhood in New Jersey's most populous city is famous for its historical architecture, lovely park, and for being home to a treasure trove of art.

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