For a taste of Germany in Downtown Austin, visit this 160-year-old beer garden serving German beers, Bavarian pretzels, bratwurst, and more in a lively setting.
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This semi-wild state park is perfect for camping, fishing, and hunting, with forests, lakes, and open land offering quiet escapes and rugged adventure.
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Utah is so much more than Salt Lake City, and a trip to this little waterfront gem is all you need to see to confirm that.
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If you are looking for a quiet park in the Washington state area, this under-the-radar spot offers fishing and hiking opportunities galore.
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Taste Al Capone's family recipes, listen to live jazz music, and feel like you've been transported back to Mafia-era Chicago at this Vegas restaurant.
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This western Michigan city features a walkable downtown with local museums, a heritage railway excursion, seasonal community events, and laid-back restaurants.
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While there are no glaciers in Wisconsin today, its landscape was shaped by them during the Ice Age, creating stunning scenery to explore in this state park.
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Just one train ride away from Philadelphia is a family-friendly suburb offering outdoor recreation, a variety of restaurants, and a local arts scene.
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This park is only a few hours' drive away from Anchorage, its main hiking area is accessible by road during the summer, and boat tours are easily available.
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This lesser-known Michigan destination between Lansing and Detroit features a compact downtown, local dining, and quick access to parks and nature trails.
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If you plan to take the train into Washington, D.C., be aware that one route is undergoing some changes in 2026 to make room for future improvements.
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Experience Alabama’s hallmark pine forests, rustic trails, and lakes abounding with alligators at this massive state forest that’s ideal for the wild at heart.
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This small cluster of cross-streets near Golden Gate Park is packed with Victorian homes, cozy cafes, a historic hotel, and old fashioned charm.
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Just where you'd least expect it, this state forest is a stone's throw from some of the Panhandle's most popular beaches and features countless hiking options.
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If you miss going to the mall, you can head to New Jersey and check out this one that has been around since the late 1950s, making it the state's oldest.
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In Washington's Cascade foothills, this mountain lake state park offers shoreline camping, trout fishing, a swimming beach, and rail-to-trail biking routes.
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Palm Springs and Joshua Tree are two of California's iconic destinations, and you can find a nature preserve full of trails, mountains, and birds between them.
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The marina can hook you up with anything from jet boats to canoes, whether you want to waterski, catch some trout, or just relax at the lakeside campgrounds.
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The future is now, and one of America's newest cities has its sights set firmly on the wonders of the wider universe.
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Encounter wildlife, stunning scenery, and birdwatch at this Audubon nature sanctuary with an accessible 2.25-mile boardwalk in southwest Florida.
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With miles of rugged trails and acres of manicured gardens to explore, this botanical garden in Maine is a wonderful spot for an outdoor retreat.
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Two walkable New Jersey suburbs near NYC rank highly for car-free living, with strong transit, river views, and easy access to everyday essentials.
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A major Northern California transit system faces possible cuts after ridership declines, raising concerns about fewer travel options across the Bay Area.
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The state of Maine is mostly forest, and you can explore some of it in this state park. Plus, you can camp overnight and get out on the lake.
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Home to a historic lighthouse and Pacific Ocean beaches, this Washington State Park offers beachcombing, surfing, and a paved walking path for a quiet getaway.
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This charming boutique hotel near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, just recently opened for business. Here's why you'll want make plans to visit.
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Spanning several thousand acres and with easy access to boat rentals and prime fishing spots, this artificial reservoir in Georgia is an outdoor wonderland.
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