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  • Mural depicting people's silhouettes in Chicago's Wabash Arts Corridor
    By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    One Of America's Best Art Districts Is A Trendy Chicago Corridor Known As A 'Living Urban Canvas'

    One of Chicago's most impressive destinations for art is free to visit. It's a neighborhood arts district whose founders aimed to integrate art into daily life.

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  • Kalosy island surrounded by ocean and clouds
    By Kayo Chang Black 11 months ago

    Situated Between Iceland And Scotland Are Underground, Art-Filled Tunnels Connecting Dreamy Islands

    If you take a trip to the Faroe Islands, make sure you drive through the dreamy underground tunnel filled with art that connects Streymoy to Eysturoy.

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  • Moorish arches in Opa-Locka, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    The Little-Known Florida City Just Outside Miami With A Massive Flea Market And Unique Architecture

    When shopping is a big part of your Florida vacation plans, this smaller destination near Miami offers bargains galore with a lot of local history.

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  • Exterior of the MONA Museum of Old and New Art in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    One Of The World's Most Unique Museum Experiences Is A 'Subversive Adult Disneyland' In Australia

    If quirky, adult-themed art is up your alley, make a stop at this contemporary art museum in Australia, filled with weird and wacky installations.

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  • Aerial view of Overseas Highway
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    Drive To A Tropical Paradise On One Of America's Prettiest Roads Surrounded By Ocean Waters

    A scenic road trip awaits on a drive to a tropical paradise down on one of America's prettiest roads, surrounded on all sides by ocean waters.

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  • The Great Hall at Union Station in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    The Colorado Train Station With A World-Class Hotel And Award-Winning Restaurants

    This historic train station is a Colorado monument boasting exceptional food options and luxurious accommodations that will have travelers saying, "All aboard!"

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  • drive near Appalachian Mountains
    By Kelley Dukat 11 months ago

    Hidden In Virginia's Appalachian Mountains Is A Historic Lake Lodge With Delicious Dining Options

    For stunning scenery, mouth-watering farm-to-table cuisine, and some incredible movie history, head to this Virginia property any time of year.

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  • Yayoi Kusama's pumpkin sculpture on a pier jutting into the Seto Inland Sea
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    Japan's Unique 'Art Island' Is Renowned For Museums, Sculptures, And Impressive Coastal Architecture

    This “art island” in Japan is a gateway to works by renowned local and international masters, Tadao Ando's architecture, and zen overnight accommodations.

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  • A kid plays on a sculpture called
    By Christine Pickering 11 months ago

    A Playful Public Art Installation In Bristol Introduces 'Surrealism Into The Public Realm'

    A bow-tied lamppost, knotted postbox, and a wrung out telephone booth are few of the public art installations you'll see at this hidden gem in Bristol, U.K.

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  • Aerial view of Jamestown, North Dakota along I-94
    By Kenan Dudley 11 months ago

    Situated Between Fargo And Bismarck Is A Friendly North Dakota City With Unique Local Shops

    This North Dakota city offers visitors a combination of the small town Midwestern charm of yesteryear with unique restaurants and museum experiences.

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  • Painted TV sets in Bombay Beach, California
    By S. Flannagan 11 months ago

    An Art Festival In The California Desert Is Free-To-Visit And On The 'Literal Edge Of Western Civilization'

    An art festival in the California desert is far from ordinary, and not just because it's free. It exists "on the literal edge of western civilization."

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  • Coast of Roanoke Island by Manteo in North Carolina
    By Jenna Busch 11 months ago

    Witness The Past Come To Life At A One-Of-A-Kind 'Real Living History Farm' On A North Carolina Island

    While visiting this North Carolina island, immerse yourself in a 19th-century farm to experience what life was like and learn about the local history.

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  • A traditional Japanese Garden with a sand zen garden a lush greenery
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 11 months ago

    North Dakota's Japanese Garden Is A Secret Spacious Spot For Relaxation In Gorgeous Nature

    While exploring North Dakota, take a break in this secret Japanese garden. Relax in the gorgeous natural scenery while learning about its fascinating history.

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  • Downtown Kawasaki Japan
    By Nate Gesar 11 months ago

    Situated Between Tokyo And Yokohama Is An Authentic Coastal Japanese City That Tourists Overlook

    Before you get a hotel room in Tokyo, consider its more affordable neighbor, Kawasaki, an elegant coastal city that most tourists to Japan overlook.

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  • Grafton Inn and surrounding shops
    By Angelique Brenes 11 months ago

    A Postcard-Worthy Vermont Destination Is A Truly Walkable Village With Cozy Inns And Local Goods

    A Vermont town is an idyllic setting with smalltown charm, a rich history, cozy inns, delicious local cuisine, and scenery that belongs on a postcard.

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  • Apartments in Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    Discover The 'Soul Of Brooklyn' At A Vibrant New York Neighborhood Brimming With Caribbean Culture

    For a taste of vibrant Caribbean culture, head to this New York neighborhood with plenty of cuisine, local traditions, and art, deemed the “soul of Brooklyn.”

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  • Cherry blossom trees leaning over a river with a boat
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    How To Plan Your Trip To Japan For The Best Cherry Blossom Viewing

    Japan's annual cherry blossom blooms are legendary, so you want to schedule your trip for the best time and place to experience them for yourself.

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  • Gilded theater interior in La Fenice
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    'One Of The Most Famous And Renowned Landmarks' In Italian Theater History Is A Legendary Venice Gem

    If you're planning a visit to Italy's canal city of Venice, you can't leave without seeing the most famous opera house in town.

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  • Panoramic view of the Panama City coastline
    By Felix Gott 11 months ago

    The Birthplace Of Reggaeton Is A Breathtaking Tropical Destination (And It Isn't Jamaica)

    Reggaeton is an international sensation, and the South American birthplace of the massively popular music genre is worth visiting for a number of reasons.

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  • Lilburn city hall on sunny day
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    Escape Atlanta Crowds At A Nearby Underrated Georgia City With A 'Hip, Unique, And Happening Downtown'

    Next to Atlanta in Georgia is an underrated city with a hip downtown space and the largest Hindu temple in the U.S., and its growth is exploding.

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  • Downtown Oshkosh, Wisconsin
    By Carrie Back 11 months ago

    Situated Between Madison And Green Bay Is Wisconsin's Underrated City With Scenic Lakefront Quirks

    Wisconsin is home to an under appreciated city full of outdoor activities, excellent museums, and restaurants that offer delicious food and amazing views.

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  • Colorful Remington row houses in Baltimore, Maryland
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    An Underrated Artsy Baltimore Neighborhood Has Quirky Charm, Trendy Food And Unique Businesses

    This lesser-known neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, offers visitors charming shops and delicious food, along with easy access to an amazing museum.

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  • Downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas
    By Carter Glascock 11 months ago

    Arkansas' Second-Largest City Is A Creative Mecca Known As 'Athens Of The Ozarks'

    Venture into the Ozark Mountains to discover an Arkansas city that's renowned for being a creative and cultural mecca on par with Athens, Georgia.

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  • Chicago's Lincoln Park Conservatory with skyscrapers and gardens nearby
    By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    Chicago's 'Urban Oasis' Is A Free-To-Enter Garden With Victorian Architecture For A Tropical Respite

    Within Chicago’s concrete jungle, a relaxing garden acts as a tropical oasis to escape the city’s hustle and bustle. Enjoy the stunning site for free.

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  • entrance to Global Village in Dubai
    By Anahid Akkam 11 months ago

    A Unique Multicultural Entertainment Destination In Dubai Is One Of The UAE's Top Tourist Attractions

    On the outskirts of Dubai is one of the UAE's premier theme parks, a multicultural series of unique country-specific pavilions with street food and rides.

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  • Aerial view of Lambertville, New Jersey
    By Leslie Veliz 11 months ago

    The 'Antiques Capital Of New Jersey' Features Bustling Art Galleries And Stunning Architecture

    The Garden State is loaded with underrated towns to explore, and this charming destination is a great choice for travelers who love a creative atmosphere.

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  • Storefronts in Waldo, Florida
    By Carrie Back 11 months ago

    Florida's Under-The-Radar Rural Retreat Has A Giant Flea Market, Southern Charm, And Tasty Comfort Food

    The best towns in Florida don't have to be near beautiful beaches, as this smaller destination offers so much fun for people who love a great bargain.

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