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  • Sunset over the Willamette River
    By Sarah Kesterson 45 min ago

    Nestled Near The Cascade Mountains Is A Sleepy Oregon Town Offering A Gateway To Outdoor Adventures

    This small Oregon town is in close proximity to hiking trails, waterfront activities, and eateries -- and it's also full of historic sites to visit.

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  • Wisteria Castle in Watertown, Wisconsin
    By Sarah Kesterson 2 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Fairytale City Near Madison Boasts Scenic Beauty And Its Very Own Castle

    Tucked among Wisconsin's most picturesque small towns, this enchanting place blends river views, historic charm, and a fairytale-like castle.

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  • Views of mountains and forested valleys from the lookout at Jump Off Rock, North Carolina
    By Ben M Stower 3 hours ago

    North Carolina's Perilously-Named Scenic Overlook Has Blue Ridge And Great Smoky Mountain Views

    A high-elevation viewpoint near Hendersonville delivers four-state mountain scenery, interesting history, and tranquil walking paths perfect for a quick escape.

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  • Island view fro Popham Beach
    By David Jenison 5 hours ago

    A Scenic Maine Beach Perfect For Surfing Offers Island Views And Riverfront Beauty

    Maine has plenty of beaches to visit, but this beach is situated between two rivers and has an entire island you can walk to in low tide.

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  • Aerial view of a busy intersection in Herald Square, New York City
    By Rene Bennett 5 hours ago

    America's Safest Big City For Walkers And Bikers Is A Bustling Hub Putting Pedestrians First

    Despite what stereotypes and films from the 1970s may lead you to believe, this metropolis is the least hazardous for folks participating in foot-traffic.

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  • People eating pizza in a park
    By Emily Frantz 6 hours ago

    This Denver Spot Put Colorado On The Map For Pizza Lovers With Its Detroit-Inspired Menu

    A Denver restaurant has earned national attention for serving Detroit-inspired pizza that combines crispy edges, rich red sauce, and irresistible flavor.

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  • Boat parked outside charming cottage in Maine
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 9 hours ago

    This Charming Maine Cottage Comes With A Lobster Boat Library, Beach Access, And Coastal Views

    An Airbnb property in Maine is a picturesque bayside cottage that offers a library in an old lobster boat, two bedrooms, and unbeatable coastal views.

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  • The golorful geological formations of Coal Mine Canyon  in Arizona
    By Joe Orovic 10 hours ago

    Arizona's Little-Known 'Baby Grand Canyon' Is One Of The State's Best-Kept Secrets

    Situated between Navajo and Hopi tribal lands, this stunning canyon offers a mix of colorful hoodoos, remote trails, and breathtaking views.

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  • View of Vineyard Haven harbor and beach from the water
    By Kira Reinke 10 hours ago

    Massachusetts' Coastal Community On Martha's Vineyard Boasts Artsy Vibes And Boutique Shopping

    This village is the perfect getaway, with countless independent shops, art fairs and markets, film festivals, and beautiful island views everywhere you look.

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  • Road winding through Lake Fort Smith State Park
    By Lois Mackenzie 11 hours ago

    This Outdoor-Friendly Ozarks Destination Offers Camping, Boating, And Trails Set Amid Rolling Hills

    While many think of the Netflix series when they hear Ozarks, it's actually a popular recreational area with several family-friendly outdoor activities.

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  • Missouri's Castor River Shut-ins in the Fall
    By Stephen Hanson 12 hours ago

    Between St. Louis And Memphis Is Where Waterfalls And Wading Pools Carve A Stunning Pink Granite River Canyon

    One of Missouri's most striking natural escapes offers ancient pink granite, clear pools, and waterfalls for a peaceful canyon retreat surrounded by forest.

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  • Scenic overlook near Bartlett, New Hampshire
    By Caitlin McAllister 16 hours ago

    New Hampshire's Cozy Resort Town Has Waterfalls, Mountain Charm, And Fairytale Vibes

    This must-visit New Hampshire mountain town is a storybook escape filled with waterfalls, rustic trails, and lovely resorts nestled in the White Mountains.

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  • Seals near Chatham Harbor in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
    By Lisandra Moor 17 hours ago

    The Best Places In America Where You Can See Seals (Other Than California), According To Travelers

    The United States is home to 33 species of seals, from California sea lions to gray seals, and you can see them in more places than just California.

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  • Tourists looking at Alcatraz Island from the Wave Organ acoustic sculpture in San Francisco
    By Anahid Akkam 22 hours ago

    California's Acoustic Sculpture On The San Francisco Bay Transforms Crashing Waves Into Eerie, Melodic Sounds

    What makes a memorable travel experience? The sights, yes, but the sounds of a place are just as powerful. This art installation turns up the dial on that idea.

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  • Arlington, Massachusetts, with leaves changing colors for fall
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 24 hours ago

    A Bike-Friendly Hub With New England Charm, Quaint Shops, And Dining Is Just A Short Ride From Boston

    For classic New England vibes just outside of Boston’s hustle, this suburb has a scenic bike path, highlighting the area’s rich history and quaint local stores.

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  • boats on Claytor Lake near Dublin, Virginia
    By Tammy Grey 1 day ago

    Hidden In Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Quiet Town With Trails, Historic Sites, And A Nearby Lake

    Water activities and miles of scenic hiking trails are accessible to all in this accommodating and historic town nestled in Virginia's secluded western hills.

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  • View from Rainbow Park Beach in Chicago
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    This Chicago Neighborhood With Beaches Is Sadly One To Avoid (Or Explore With Caution)

    Although this Chicago neighborhood is home to South Shore Beach and Rainbow Beach Park, its safety ratings are concerning. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • Construction signs at Pittsburgh International Airport
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Pittsburgh's Sleek New Airport Terminal Is Rolling Out Just In Time For The Holidays

    Pittsburgh is unveiling its sleek new airport terminal just in time for the holidays, after breaking ground in 2021.

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  • Exterior view of Red Cliffs Lodge Moab, near Moab, Utah, lit up around sunset, with sandstone cliffs visible in the background
    By Christine Pickering 1 day ago

    Utah's Cozy Moab Lodge Is Surrounded By Red Cliffs, Canyon Vistas, And Colorado River Beauty

    This upscale yet cozy lodge surrounded by 2,000-foot-high Navajo sandstone cliffs offers canyon, river, and desert vistas just 17 miles from Moab, Utah.

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  • Aerial view of Williamson
    By Sophia Moss 1 day ago

    Nestled In The Heart Of Appalachia Is A West Virginia Mountain Town With Outdoor Adventures On A Massive Trail

    In the heart of Appalachia is a West Virginia town where the legendary Hatfield-McCoy feud took place, and it’s a great place to explore on ATV.

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  • Houses nestled amid mountains in Pleasanton, California
    By Chris Malone Méndez 1 day ago

    Sandwiched Between San Francisco And Fremont Is A Thriving California Suburb With Parks And A Vibrant Art Scene

    Local festivals and fairs join a thriving art scene and wonderful, peaceful parks at this California suburb outside of San Francisco and Fremont.

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  • A mural depicting a historical train, local figures, and buildings, celebrating the heritage of Glouster, Ohio
    By Joe Orovic 1 day ago

    Ohio's Colorful Village Is A Gateway To Abundant Recreation With A Charming Story To Tell

    Surrounded by natural beauty, this town was saved from disrepair by one man whose Herculean efforts sparked a heartwarming community movement.

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  • A street in Provincetown Massachusetts with Portuguese flags
    By Nikolai Arto 1 day ago

    For An Affordable Tour Of Portuguese Cuisine, Just Head For New England

    Surprisingly, New England has high-quality Portuguese cuisine. Instead of flying across the ocean, you can enjoy affordable, authentic dishes in these areas.

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  • Cars driving along Independence Pass through forests and Colorado mountains
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Colorado's Astonishing Road Through The Mountains Is One Of America's Most Dangerous

    This mountain road in Colorado is both stunning and perilous, offering alpine views and sharp turns that make it one of America's most unforgettable drives.

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  • Birds swimming on the placid surface of Lake Taneycomo, Missouri
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Missouri's Dazzling Lake Is A Best-Kept Scenic Secret Near Branson To Fish And Boat

    This sparkling Missouri lake near Branson is a scenic escape where travelers can enjoy boating, fishing, and peaceful views surrounded by Ozark beauty.

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  • Fireworks at Newport Beach Pier for the annual holiday boat parade
    By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    California's Orange County City Decks The Docks For Its Legendary Annual Boat Parade

    According to legend, Santa flies around in a magic sled. But if, secretly, Santa would prefer to deliver toys via boat, then this is his favorite event.

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  • Black-and-white photos in antique frames hanging on a wall in Exit 76, Indiana
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Indiana's 'Number One Antique Mall' Is A Huge Southern Hub Full Of Unique Booths And Collectibles

    This antique shopping destination in southern Indiana is a treasure hunter's paradise, filled with hundreds of vendor booths offering timeless finds.

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