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  • New York City skyline with the Brooklyn Bridge
    By Jessica Stewart 44 min ago

    The 5 Most-Visited Cities In America

    According to official government data, these five U.S. cities, dotting all corners of the country, attracted the most international tourists in 2024.

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  • A dirt road in the Allegheny National Forest near Marienville, Pennsylvania
    By Erika W. Smith 1 hour ago

    Between Pittsburgh And Buffalo Is A Rustic Pennsylvania Escape With Wildlife Watching And ATV Adventures

    Whether you're seeking an action-packed day on an ATV or a relaxing weekend of birdwatching, this Pennsylvania destination is worth checking out.

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  • Area along the Clackamas River near Estacada, Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 2 hours ago

    Between Portland And Salem Is Oregon's City Battling For The Title 'Christmas Tree Capital Of The World'

    For the perfect festive location this holiday season, plan a visit to the Oregon city battling for the title of the "Christmas Tree Capital of the World."

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  • Trees around Lake Hamilton
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 3 hours ago

    Arkansas' Wildly Underrated Getaway Is A Charming Community Surrounded By Hot Springs And Parks

    This charming town in Arkansas is nestled up to a sprawling lake, and the surrounding wilderness is also home to a variety of state and national parks.

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  • A pulled pork sandwich with a knife
    By Amber Nolan 3 hours ago

    The 'North Carolina Barbecue Trail' Is A Mouthwatering Journey Through Old-School Smokehouses Steeped In Tradition

    North Carolina is home to some unique styles of American barbecue, and you can experience it all by following this series of BBQ restaurants.

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  • Colorado River and the Grand Canyon in Meadview, Arizona
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 hours ago

    Nestled Between Lake Mead And Grand Canyon West Is Arizona's Gateway To Joshua Tree Forest

    Located near both Lake Mead and the Grand Canyon, this Arizona community is an excellent place for outdoor adventures and for viewing the iconic Joshua tree.

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  • Pedestrians crossing a tree-lined street in Seattle
    By Joe Orovic 4 hours ago

    This Bustling Pacific Northwest City Is America's Most Walkable Destination Of 2025

    The United States isn't exactly known for its walkability compared to the rest of the world, but this city is a breath of fresh air for pedestrians.

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  • Maroon Bell peaks at Maroon Lake in Colorado
    By Sam Scott 4 hours ago

    The 5 Most Pristine Lakes In Colorado With Crystal-Clear Water

    For the most picture-perfect trip to Colorado, visit one of the state's numerous pristine lakes with clear water. Here are the five best to choose from.

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  • Aerial view of Key Biscayne's eastern coast

    Key Biscayne's Newly Transformed Top Resort Is A Tropical Escape With Miami Glam And Beaches

    A newly updated beachfront retreat near Miami offers stunning bay and ocean views, strong dining, a major tennis center, and a spa-focused escape.

    By Kira Reinke 4 hours ago Read More
  • Section of the Pedway under Grant Park in downtown Chicago, Illinois
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 hours ago

    Chicago's Best-Kept Secret From Tourists Is A Walkable Underground Tunnel With Shops And Eateries

    Escape the frigid Chicago winter (or bustling summer streets) by navigating the city's subterranean walkway, and grab a bite while you're down there.

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  • View of Merriman's Maui restaurant and the ocean
    By Rebecca Frankel 5 hours ago

    Hawaii's Favorite Restaurant In 2025 Is An Oceanfront Farm-To-Fork Seafood Concept In Maui

    There's a new reason to make Maui your next tropical destination: It's home to Hawaii's 'Favorite Restaurant' for 2025, an ocean-view farm-to-fork seafood spot.

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  • Friends picking apples in an orchard
    By Mitchell Peterson 5 hours ago

    Just Outside Ann Arbor Is Michigan's Riverside Retreat With Orchard-Fresh Flavors, Shops, And Festivals

    Not far from the bustling streets of Ann Arbor is this cozy riverside destination, offering fun events, local shops, and a truly charming downtown.

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  • Different plates of food on a table with people eating
    By Jenna Kelley 6 hours ago

    Florida's Favorite Restaurants In 2025 Offer Diverse, Award-Winning Bites

    Discover Florida’s top 2025 restaurants, from Tampa to West Palm Beach to Orlando, with insights from OpenTable, Google, Yelp, awards, and diner reviews.

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  • The Golden Gate Bridge crosses the water with the blocks of San Francisco before it
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 hours ago

    These Are Hands-Down The 5 Best San Francisco Bay Views You Can Get To Without Hiking

    The Golden City is by no means lacking in stellar views of the metropolis and its serene surroundings. But these five spots require no hiking to reach.

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  • front of white cottage with red trim and small steps
    By Christine Dulion 7 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Denver And Omaha Is A Storybook Rental On The Way To The Rockies

    If you are traveling from Omaha to Denver to explore the Rocky Mountains, make a pitstop at this storybook vacation rental with great reviews and service.

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  • An aerial view of Boston, Massachusetts
    By Erika W. Smith 7 hours ago

    America's Safest State For Solo Travel Is An Idyllic East Coast Escape, Per A 2025 Study

    A new survey has ranked the safest states in America for solo travel, with a Northeast destination taking the top spot due to safe roads and low crime rates.

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  • Line of people waiting with suitcases at an airport.
    By Ben M Stower 14 hours ago

    North America's Least Traveler-Friendly And Inefficient Airports In 2025

    According to a 2025 study, these five mega-sized airports are North America's worst hubs when it comes to customer satisfaction and experience.

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  • A view of a stream near a ranch in Valley Ford
    By Erika W. Smith 15 hours ago

    California's Under-The-Radar Sonoma County Hamlet Is Gaining Popularity Thanks To Google Maps

    Within California’s Sonoma County, an under-the-radar town is experiencing more visitors than normal thanks to a Google Maps anomaly that’s boosting tourism.

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  • Water cascading down the rocky gorge at Brandywine Falls
    By Maja Proescholdt 16 hours ago

    Ohio's Best Waterfall Is A Stunning Sight That Has Different 'Moods' With The Seasons

    In Ohio's only national park, you'll find a stunning waterfall that changes throughout the year and has been called the "best" in the state.

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  • An aerial view of Summersville Lake
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 17 hours ago

    This Scenic West Virginia City Has Wine, Appalachian Charm, And Rock Climbing

    Discover the ‘Little Bahamas of the East’ in West Virginia, where wine, swimming, paddleboarding, rock climbing, and fishing await in this charming city.

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  • Boats on Fort Lauderdale's Middle River at sunset
    By Bridget Gleeson 17 hours ago

    Florida's Up-And-Coming Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood Is A Walkable Gem With Friendly Vibes

    If you're looking for a South Florida getaway but don't want to look for parking everywhere you go, this pretty slice of Fort Lauderdale has you covered.

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  • Fall aerial view of Chittenden Reservoir, from Mountain Top Resort in Vermont
    By Kirtana Menon 18 hours ago

    Vermont's Oldest Nordic Resort Is An Under-The-Radar Getaway With Unforgettable Winter Experiences

    This Vermont resort is the oldest Nordic skiing retreat in the state, offering year-round beauty and a large amount of unforgettable winter experiences.

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  • A Merry Christmas decoration on a tree in Helen, Georgia
    By Ben M Stower 18 hours ago

    5 Christmas Towns In The Blue Ridge Mountains With Unmatched Hallmark Vibes

    Winter transforms the Blue Ridge into a wonderland of quaint shops, parades, skiing, and old-fashioned holiday charm perfect for a storybook Christmas escape.

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  • People partying on New Year's Eve in Times Square
    By Rosheda Stephenson 19 hours ago

    Forget Times Square, These 9 Destinations Are The Best Places To Be On New Year's Eve

    From pineapple drops to riverfront fireworks, these New Year’s Eve celebrations offer fun, comfortable, and unforgettable ways to welcome the new year.

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  • Buildings in Traverse City surrounded by fall foliage
    By Rebecca Frankel 19 hours ago

    Michigan's Best Restaurant Of 2025 Is A Farm-To-Table Gem Nestled In Downtown Traverse City

    Traverse City is home to the best restaurant in Michigan for 2025, an upscale farm-to-table eatery with a delightful homegrown story and local ingredients.

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  • A scenic byway framed by forested hills, West Virginia
    By Bridget Gleeson 20 hours ago

    West Virginia's Scenic Byway Is A Secret Route Through Hidden Hollows And Hemlock Groves

    It's hard to imagine a more peaceful and relaxing experience than a drive through the natural beauty of West Virginia, and Polemic Run Road has it all.

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  • Crater Lake surrounded by cliff bluffs in Oregon
    By Amber Nolan 20 hours ago

    5 Of The Cleanest Lakes In Oregon With Clear, Pristine Waters

    Take a dip in Oregon at the five cleanest lakes the state has to offer, where you can fish, kayak, hike, boat, or dive, with visibility of over 100 feet.

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