In Colorado, this underrated trail leads to the state's only true geyser, which is surrounded by aspen forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and peaceful scenery.
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This charming Kentucky town offers visitors lake fun, fascinating museums, and an historic walkable downtown filled with locally-owned shops and eateries.
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This renowned art festival has been a Baltimore fixture for close to four decades, offering performances from major artists without an admission fee.
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Leave the hustle and bustle of New York City behind in favor of these scenic treks through the Catskills, many with stunning views and unique flora.
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If you're seeking a rugged escape into the wilderness that offers fishing, hiking, and camping, this Florida destination might be the perfect spot.
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The U.S. national parks are beloved by people of all ages, but these 12 destinations in particular are ideal for the baby boomer generation.
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Perched along a sprawling lake, this tiny Kansas city is a wonderful spot to go fishing, boating, or enjoy a sunset as it reflects off the water.
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Whether you're looking for picturesque lighthouses or rainbow-colored cliffs, you'll find them along the beautiful coast of the world's largest freshwater lake.
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This city between Lake Tahoe and Sacramento is located on a crossroads that makes it a hidden Sierra gateway to charming wineries, local eats, and recreation.
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Not far from Pasadena, you'll find a particularly charming piece of local history in the form of an old commercial structure that you can explore for free.
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Situated on the banks of a river, this easygoing city has a photo-worthy historic district framed by old-growth trees and beloved family-owned eateries.
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You'll find a cozy downtown, charming shops, and an intriguing history at this small city in Kansas, along with plenty of colorful leaves during the fall.
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Looking to go off the beaten path in Knoxville, Tennessee? Go beyond the usual tourist spots to find hidden nature, exciting board games, jazz music, and more.
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This Washington town has been greatly influenced by Dutch culture, from the large windmill to the food, and it's considered quite underrated.
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Offering everything from sandy public beaches with volleyball courts to secluded pebbled coves, this Midwestern state is a lake lover's summer getaway.
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Covered in graffiti and perched atop a hill, this abandoned castle in West Virginia offers sweeping views over the Ohio River and the nearby city.
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The suburbs of the Twin Cities are home to a town filled with a sports-lover's dream, from golf courses to beautiful parks, and a world-record sports complex.
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This town is connected to its neighbors by a riverside rail trail that makes all day explorations a blast of beautiful views and stops at the local brewery.
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Looking for a getaway the entire family can enjoy that isn't the usual theme park or shopping? This village, southwest of the city, offers a serene experience.
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This lakeside town is loaded with fun things to do all year, inviting restaurants, and plenty of opportunities to get outdoors whether on foot, bike, or boat.
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This south Louisiana getaway offers Cajun heritage, historic landmarks, family attractions, regional cuisine, and a revitalized downtown district.
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Space exploration, urban amenities, and verdant nature collide at this charming suburb sat smack-bang between Baltimore and Washington, DC.
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From river trails to sprawling pine forests, Florida's state forests offer fresh hiking adventures across the state -- and an extra perk many visitors miss.
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A popular hiking voice has crowned this East Coast forest the best hiking destination in the country, and its delights don't end with walking.
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Much of the Midwest is known for its German heritage, but some towns lean into that history more than others. This charming community in Ohio is one of them.
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This peaceful Texas state park is a lakeside getaway that offers warm waters, scenic campsites, year-round fishing, paddling adventures, and relaxing sunsets.
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This Midwest city in Iowa, located between Omaha and Des Moines, is home to fun shops, quiet trails, and family friendly events and outings.
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