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  • Salem Witch House sign
    By Valentina Pucciano 10 days ago

    Massachusetts' Wildly Popular Harbor Town Casts Fall Magic With Witch Tours, Ghost Lore, And Colonial Charm

    This historic Massachusetts city brings the fall spirit to life with haunted sites, witchy tales, Halloween festivities, and a magical aura.

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  • Aerial view of Redlands, California
    By Leslie Veliz 10 days ago

    SoCal's Underrated College Town Is Walkable Gem With Antique Shops, Breweries, And Lively Concert Hall

    Fans of live music should head to this underrated college town that is a walkable gem with plenty to do including breweries, antique shops, and concerts.

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  • Front-facing view of the Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, New York
    By Rene Bennett 12 days ago

    A Walkable Charming Village With An Impeccable Farmer's Market Is Just A Metro Ride Away From NYC

    Escape the bustle of New York City in this easily accessible Upstate New York destination, known for its beloved farmer's market and fascinating architecture.

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  • A woman holding a map while traveling on a train
    By Kala Barba-Court 12 days ago

    One Of The Countries With The Most Residents Traveling Abroad Also Happens To Be The Happiest

    This European nation is often ranked the happiest country in the world, and its citizens' love for traveling abroad may have something to do with it.

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  • Aerial view of the Little River Estuary leading to Laudholm Beach
    By Kira Reinke 13 days ago

    Maine's Most Charming Beach Is A Stretch Of Hidden Coastline With Apple Orchards, Forests, And Unique Seashells

    A charming beach that stretches along one of Maine's most beautiful spans of coastline is a perfect destination to visit and come home with seashell souvenirs.

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  • View from Crowders Mountain near Gastonia, North Carolina
    By Sam Scott 13 days ago

    North Carolina's Charming City Is An Outdoor Lover's Paradise With Mountain Views And A Thriving Arts Scene

    This small North Carolina city surprises visitors with mountain trails, serene lakes, cultural flair, and a food scene that makes this destination unforgettable.

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  • Mogollon, New Mexico main street
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 13 days ago

    High In New Mexico's Gila National Forest Is An Abandoned Town With Rusted Relics And Gold Rush Charm

    This near-abandoned ghost town was once a lively mining town back during the Gold Rush. Today, intrepid travelers can visit for the day to discover its charm.

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  • Town of Carlingford, located on the coast with green mountains behind
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 13 days ago

    Situated Between Dublin And Belfast Is Ireland's Windswept Coastal Town With Sea Cliffs And Authentic Irish Pubs

    This town between Dublin and Belfast is a treasure trove of Irish coastal beauty with sea cliffs, castle ruins, and authentic pubs to enjoy a pint in.

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  • La Sagrada Família with a pond and trees in the foreground
    By Dana Cape 13 days ago

    A Stunning European Church Is Unfinished But Still Took The Crown As The World's Top Attraction

    This European church is more of an architectural masterpiece than your traditional place of worship, which may be why it was named the world's top attraction.

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  • Rolling greens in Oswego, a Chiacgo suburb, Illinois
    By Anahid Akkam 13 days ago

    This Underrated Chicago Suburb Is A Riverfront Hub For Tourism With A Lively Downtown, Trails, And Seasonal Fun

    This wildly overlooked suburb of Chicago is home to some beautiful trails as well as a revitalized downtown with plenty of shops and amazing eateries.

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  • Tokyo skyline
    By David McElhinney 13 days ago

    This Bustling Metropolis Was Ranked The World's Best City For A Workation In 2025

    One of the world's most bustling, neon-lit cities is now considered the best place on the globe for a culture-packed workation, or work vacation.

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  • Tuscaloosa riverside walkway and sculpture
    By Richard Milner 13 days ago

    Alabama's 'Druid City' Is A Vibrant College Destination With River Charm, Youthful Vibes, And Majestic Oaks

    Also known as "Druid City" and "City of Oaks," this Alabama college city boasts U.S. history, riverside sites, and youthful vibes. And yes, plenty of oaks.

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  • Aerial view of Santa Fe's buildings and mountains at sunset
    By David McElhinney 14 days ago

    This New Mexico Gem Has Been Voted America's Best City For The First Time In History

    According to a survey of thousands of avid travelers, one New Mexico spot, bursting with history and creative flair, is the best city in the U.S.

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  • Equestrians racing at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York
    By Rene Bennett 14 days ago

    Bet On Horses At NYC's Old-School Racetrack That Sits Between Caribbean Restaurants And JFK Airport

    For something to do in New York that is off-the-beaten-path, head to this old-school racetrack to watch the races for free and then walk to great restaurants.

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  • Aerial view of Pueblo Riverwalk
    By Kristin Conard 14 days ago

    Colorado's 'Steel City' Is A Riverfront Town With Floating Tours, Bold Flavors, And Vibrant Murals

    To see a different side of Colorado, head to the state's "Steel City," a riverfront town with boat tours, vibrant murals, and a chili pepper with the same name.

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  • River view of Battleboro and its red brick architecture
    By Richard Milner 14 days ago

    Settled On The Connecticut River Is A Funky New England Escape With Indie Shops, Jazz, And Famed Ski Jump

    With roots going back to 1724, this riverside Vermont gem is home to countless indie stores, historic red brick buildings, and even the Harris Hill Ski Jump.

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  • The Trinity Lutheran Church against a blue sky in Manning, Iowa
    By Rene Bennett 14 days ago

    Iowa's Quaint City Blends Arts, Antiques, And Recreation And A 17th-Century German Hausbarn

    Iowa is a state that has more than meets the eye, and this quaint town, filled with art, antiques, and recreation has a strong German history and a Hausbarn.

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  • House with a snowy yard and trees in Springfield, Vermont
    By Kirtana Menon 14 days ago

    One Of Vermont's Most Affordable Retirement Towns Has Scenic Rivers And A Thriving Arts Scene

    This town in Vermont has gained a little notoriety but is also an affordable place for retirees, especially for its scenic outdoor activities and artsy charm.

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  • Giant cowboy and vintage cars at Cadillac Ranch
    By Ikam Acosta 15 days ago

    The Kitschiest Roadside Day Trips In Texas' Panhandle Offer Pure Vintage Americana Full Of Oddities And Charm

    It's all about the journey, not the destination, and driving across this stretch of Route 66 will deliver a one-of-a-kind journey for your next road trip!

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  • Areal view of suburban Houston, Texas
    By Lisandra Moor 15 days ago

    Texas' Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is A Charming Gem Filled With Boutique Shopping And Lively Weekend Markets

    This chic suburb of a major Texas city is one of the wealthiest in the state and is filled with amazing farmers markets, shopping districts, and more.

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  • Neon Welcome to Las Vegas sign
    By Waverly Colville 15 days ago

    A Walkable Shopping Destination On The Las Vegas Strip Is Packed With A Mile Of Food, Fashion, And Fun

    Heading to Vegas? This mall right on the strip is a must-visit whether you're on the hunt for good food, fun shopping, or unique shows.

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  • Scattery Round Tower and ruins on Inis Cathaigh
    By Richard Milner 16 days ago

    Hidden Off The Irish Coast Is An Abandoned Magical Island With Mythical Ruins, Trails, And Breathtaking Views

    This island located just off the coast of Ireland is dotted with historic ruins with mythical legends attached to them as well as gorgeous scenery.

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  • Mother and daughter shop for antiques at a store
    By Ben M Stower 16 days ago

    Georgia's Charming City Just Outside Of Augusta Has A Lively Downtown With Antique Shops And Tasty Eats

    Located only 35 minutes from Augusta, this Georgia city has a lovely downtown full of antique stores, cafes, restaurants, and plenty more to keep you busy.

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  • House in rural Nebraska
    By Ishaan Arora 16 days ago

    The 'Polish Capital Of Nebraska' Is A Little City With Recreation, Scenic Byways, And Small-Town Charm

    For those who love small-town charm, this Nebraska spot is a destination that is not only full of outdoor recreation but also surrounded by scenic byways.

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  • The replica Eiffel Tower at the entrance to Kings Island
    By Taylor Dixon 16 days ago

    The Midwest's Largest Theme Park Is A Wildly Affordable Ohio Thrill With Record-Breaking Rides And Festivals

    This Ohio theme park truly has it all, making it the perfect destination for your next vacation no matter what thrilling atmosphere you're looking for!

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  • The Bowling Green municipal court building in Ohio
    By Anahid Akkam 16 days ago

    One Of Ohio's Best College Cities Offers Beautiful Trails, An Art Festival, And Quaint Downtown Shopping

    This college town is wildly overlooked despite its gorgeous parks with beautiful trails, annual art festivals, and plenty of unique spots to shop for souvenirs.

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  • Mountains, water and buildings around Parker, Colorado
    By Tess Kazenoff 16 days ago

    Colorado's Artsy Town Near Denver And The Mountains Is A Cultural Hub With Festivals And Walkable Charm

    This picturesque Colorado community combines the best of small-town charm with a vibrant arts scene and easy access to hiking and outdoor recreation.

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