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  • The Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, GA
    By Chala June 10 months ago

    A Gateway To Atlanta's Metro Area Is This Nearby Laidback Georgia City With World-Class Museums

    Skip the busier spots of Atlanta — and especially the traffic — by heading to this smaller, museum-packed Georgia destination that is a cultural jackpot.

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  • tower bridge london
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    Hidden Beneath One Of London's Most Iconic Landmarks Is A Secret, Locally-Loved Family-Run Pub

    No trip to London is complete without a stop at an authentic pub, and this establishment also happens to offer amazing views of a classic landmark.

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  • Park along the Neosho River in Chanute, Kansas
    By Nikki Wentling 10 months ago

    The Little Kansas City With Captivating Architecture And A Historic Downtown For A Quiet Getaway

    This unassuming Kansas town offers travelers looking for a low key vacation the chance to connect with American history in a relaxing atmosphere.

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  • sig showing gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains
    By Mira Temkin 10 months ago

    Nestled In North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains Is An Enchanting Little Town Full Of Eclectic Shops

    While there are so many places to explore around the Great Smoky Mountains, this small North Carolina city is ideal for anyone seeking deep history and charm.

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  • Green valley with windy roads and limestone mountain with scattered snow against a blue sky
    By Atika Shubert 10 months ago

    Italy's Dolomites Boasts This Breathtaking Mountain Pass With Hairpin Roads And Unmatched Peak Views

    Take a trip to this peaceful area nestled amongst Italy's Dolomites, where you'll experience amazing mountain views, incredible local cuisine, and more.

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  • Residential homes and trees in Millburn, NJ neighborhood
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    One Of New Jersey's Best Small Towns Blends Luxury And Americana Vibes In Pristine Natural Beauty

    A short distance from New York City, this small town in Northern New Jersey hosts excellent dining and cafes along with lush natural beauty.

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  • The vineyards of Yakima Valley during the spring
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    Washington's Answer To Napa Valley Is A Beer And Wine Lovers Dream With More Sun Than San Diego Or Hawaii

    While California's coastal vibes are alluring, wine lovers are in for a spectacular time with equally beautiful weather in Washington state's wine region.

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  • Aerial view of Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    By Carrie Back 10 months ago

    Mallorca's Friendliest City Is A Sun-Soaked Haven Of Rich History And Mediterranean Charm

    On the sunny Mallorca, you’ll find a friendly city overflowing with Mediterranean vibes. Walk through the historic streets to feel the island charm.

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  • Buildings in downtown Helper, Utah, beside a rocky mountain
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Utah's Underrated Walkable City Boasts A Charming Main Street, An Eclectic Arts Scene, And Cozy Lodging

    Enjoy a low-key weekend getaway at a charming Utah city with Old West vibes. Explore the local art galleries before retiring to your cutesy accommodations.

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  • A crowd of people with their phones out obscuring the Mona Lisa
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    Skip Lines For The Mona Lisa And Check Out These Underrated Alternatives During Your Louvre Visit

    Art connoisseurs flock to Paris’ Louvre to see iconic works like the “Mona Lisa.” However, many other less-crowded historic pieces are worth checking out.

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  • Lakewood Park in Lakewood, Ohio
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Just Outside Cleveland Is An Underrated, Walkable Ohio City On Lake Erie's Coast With Victorian-Era Charm

    Ohio's most walkable city is just 15 minutes from Cleveland, offering lakefront adventures, charming downtown attractions, and stunning Victorian architecture.

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  • Server with striped apron pours fernet into iced glass
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago

    How A Bitter Italian Liqueur Became Argentina's National Drink

    Accounting for 75% of global consumption, Argentina has made this bitter Italian liqueur their national drink. Here's why it's a must-try while you're there.

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  • A cow stands in a grassy field over a scenic lake
    By Jamie Ditaranto 10 months ago

    One Of Europe's Prettiest National Parks Is A Spanish Gem With Scenic Trails And 'Hidden' Cheese Caves

    This unique Spanish national park is not only the home to cheese caves but also allows permanent residents to live amongst its stunning natural beauty.

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  • Historic Wooden Alley in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Chicago's Most Famous Alley Is An Enchanting Gold Coast Gem For A One-Of-A-Kind Glimpse Back In Time

    Hidden within Chicago is a historic alley dating back to the early 20th century, offering tourists a glimpse back in time through Chicago history.

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  • Street in Tombstone, Arizona
    By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    America's Ultimate Wild West Destination Is An Arizona City Full Of Unique Activities, Shops, And History

    If you want to experience the Wild West for yourself, you have to check out this unique Arizona town filled with historical details and tourist attractions.

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  • Colonial Church at Juayua, El Salvador
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    One Of Central America's Best Routes Is A Cultural Adventure Of Vibrant Villages And Lush Coffee Farms

    When it comes to planning a Central American escape, follow this route and discover small towns that are bursting with charm, creativity, and delicious treats.

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  • An older Amish couple reading a map of Pinecraft in Sarasota, Florida
    By Felix Gott 10 months ago

    Tropical Breezes Meet Amish Traditions At A Sunny Florida Village With Irresistible Baked Goods

    Although Florida doesn’t seem like the typical setting for an Amish village, a sunny neighborhood hosts plenty of tradition, history, and baked goods.

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  • Wooden gazebo and trees in Leiper's Fork
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    A Secret Little Tennessee Village Dripping With Charm, Art, And Restaurants Is A Celebrity Hot Spot

    All the country music celebrities are visiting this small town south of Nashville, Tennessee, which has a spa, numerous art galleries, and good restaurants.

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  • Sunny skies and smoke stacks in Toledo, OR
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    The Foggy Oregon Coast's 'Sunny Little Secret' Is A Quaint City With A Charming Downtown Art Scene

    Toledo is one of the most beautiful destinations in Oregon, thanks to its sunny climate and booming art scene.

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  • Aerial view of the North Shore of Oahu, with houses and shops shown from above and the ocean in the distance.
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    Tucked Away In Oahu's North Shore Is The Most Unique Shopping Spot Hiding In A Historic Sugar Mill

    An experience that combines both history and modern-day shopping is waiting on Oahu's North Shore, where a historic sugar mill provides a cultural destination.

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  • Wooden hut on water from old fishing village at China Camp State Park
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Just Outside San Francisco Is A Secret State Park With Stunning Bay Views And A Chinese Fishing Village

    A little-known bit of San Francisco Bay Area history is a small state park with a museum and hiking trails, located a short drive across the bay.

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  • The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, PA
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar Philadelphia Museum Houses Everything From Skeletons To Conjoined Twin Artifacts

    An underrated museum in Philadelphia houses a macabre collection that includes artifacts from conjoined twins and a large collection of skulls.

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  • Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada
    By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    Nevada's Most Charming Desert City Is A Wildly Underrated, Historic Artsy Gem Right Outside Las Vegas

    Any tourist to Las Vegas knows that Sin City can get overwhelming, so take a break and visit this wildly underrated desert city full of history and art.

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  • Houghton, Michigan, with a waterway in the foreground
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Michigan's Peninsula College City Is A Historic Gem With A Bustling Downtown And Artsy Charm

    This artsy historic town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is perfect for a charming getaway. Explore its local museums, galleries, breweries, and restaurants.

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  • Tourist playfully posing with statue of Juliet in Verona
    By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

    The Unexpected Amount Of Tourists Who Take An 'Inappropriate' Selfie With A Statue On Vacation

    Public statues often invite the urge to take a tacky selfie. If you’ve ever snapped an inappropriate one on vacation, you’re definitely not alone.

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  • picture of scenic area with river for Red Bluff
    By Kelley Dukat 10 months ago

    An Underrated Victorian-Era Small Town In California Is A Waterfront Gem With Charming Local Businesses

    Visitors to California typically want beautiful beaches and breathtaking national parks, but this special town also offers unique history and fun shopping.

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  • A large mural in Philadelphia in front of a parking lot
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The Pennsylvania City Known As The 'Mural Capital Of The World' Is A Giant Open-Air Art Gallery

    If you're into art (and, better yet, free art), the street murals in this Pennsylvania city will blow you away. Here's how to see them all for yourself.

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