This Brookfield, Illinois, institution is located just outside the Windy City and features hundreds of arcade games, including a nearby pinball gallery.
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Skip the long drive to Glacier National Park and visit this beach an hour from Bozeman for summer swimming, fishing, and scenic mountain views.
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This lesser-known inland lake in Michigan offers swimmers more favorable water for swimming than nearby Lake Michigan and pretty trails and overlooks.
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If you enjoy small-town community spirit, classic American comfort food, and watermelon, this Alabama city with a pretty park might be right up your alley.
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Along with a low cost of living, this state is home to two national parks and offers a ton of outdoor adventures for retirees seeking an active lifestyle.
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If you want the quintessential Cape Cod atmosphere without the steep prices and swarming crowds, this charming town is the perfect alternative.
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Beyond its steep cost of living, this Southern California community draws visitors with Vietnamese cuisine, cultural festivals, parks, and coastal access.
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While Puerto Rico and Hawaii are loved, highly visited spots in the United States, there's another unexpected island you may not have realized is large, too.
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West of Omaha, this charming city features tree-lined streets, century-old architecture, and scenic lakes where visitors are welcome to fish.
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We consulted Reddit to find the best steakhouses in the Dallas area where tourists can get a mouth-watering, delicious dry-aged steak and sides.
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Planning to retire in Chattanooga, Tennessee? Use this weekend itinerary to explore neighborhoods, hiking trails, housing options, and local amenities.
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Beyond the hiking views and bevy of cold brews, this Colorado county has so much to offer, from stays in haunted hotels to strolls among stunning works of art.
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Though it's near the country's capital, this town offers a charming, rural atmosphere with unique breweries and boutiques, plus easy trails.
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Park rangers know a thing or two about national parks, and they've got some fabulous tips for exploring the wonders of Florida's Everglades National Park.
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Iowa's Maquoketa Caves State Park is a popular camping destination, but there are some critical things to know to ensure a smooth camping trip here.
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A fast-growing city outside Dallas boasts small-town charm and year-round festivals, including its iconic, family-friendly Halloween celebration.
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Whether due to natural disasters like fires and floods, or economic factors like the Great Depression, these Oklahoma towns have been all but left behind.
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One major Midwest city hopes to attract and keep talent by offering $15,000 awards to residents, but not everyone qualifies for the benefit.
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This scenic New Jersey state park offers a wide range of outdoor recreation activities, including fishing on the state's deepest natural lake.
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Under an hour from Detroit and Lansing, this nearly 5,000-acre park is an adventure haven for hiking trails, nature camping, swimming, fishing, and lake fun.
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Planning a trip to Block Island? Explore ferry routes from Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York, plus tips for making the most of your coastal getaway.
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New York City at Christmastime is a magical place. If you're visiting during the most wonderful time of year, these hotels will get you in the holiday spirit.
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Geese, trumpeter swans, and sandhill cranes are just a few of the many bird species you can spot while enjoying a long hike in this peaceful wildlife refuge.
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Anglers can take to the water in boats or try their luck from this Missouri park's shore. The lake's many fish species include several varieties of bass.
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This park is a newer addition to South Carolina’s Lowcountry, and its lesser-known trails are all open for biking, hiking, and horseback riders alike.
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In Pennsylvania, you'll find a stunning, well-loved golf course that not only offers players beautiful views but a whole lot of interesting history as well.
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For an outdoorsy getaway close to a major city, there's an urban forest in Kentucky that offers hiking, fishing, and more not too far from Louisville.
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