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  • A dock on the water at Range Pond State Park, Maine
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 hours ago

    Maine's Paddling Paradise Is A Scenic Lake Escape

    Lush pine forests surround a popular spot for paddling in Maine, so you can enjoy scenic landscapes both on the water and along the shore.

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  • Lobby inside Trixie Motel
    By Jenna Intersimone 2 hours ago

    11 Nostalgic American Hotels That Are Dripping With 1950s Charm

    If you're looking for a blast from the past, an overnight stay at one of these delightful locations is in order. Get a fix of the '50s at these retro spots.

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  • A street in Boaz, Alabama, with two-story buildings and a mural
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 hours ago

    Between Birmingham And Chattanooga Is A City With A Charming Downtown, Quaint Shops, And Nostalgic Vibes

    While it may not get the attention of Alabama's bigger cities, this destination boasts a downtown with shops and delicious eats, plus a family-friendly park.

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  • Aerial view of Pueblo, Colorado
    By Karla Demery 4 hours ago

    Forget Boulder, Retire To This Vibrant Colorado City For Affordable Living, Natural Beauty, And Healthcare Access

    Two hours outside of Boulder, this Colorado city offers a haven for retirees with its free community events, local hospitals, nature, and other amenities.

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  • The counter at a 2 Bros. location in Manhattan
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 hours ago

    People Visit One Place In NYC For The Iconic Slice That Put Dollar Pizza On The Map

    New York City is famous for its pizza, and if you want to get a deal on it, you can head to this pizza joint that popularized the dollar slice.

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  • Front of Casa Bacardi in Puerto Rico
    By Jessica Stewart 14 hours ago

    The World's Largest Rum Distillery Is A Puerto Rican Staple With Classes, Tours, And Tastings

    Check out this family-owned Puerto Rican rum distillery that incorporates its storied history into several different immersive tours for visitors.

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  • Aerial drone photo of boat piers and docks in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
    By Kristy Ambrose 15 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Lesser-Known State Park Is A Serene Beach Location With Camping, Hiking, And Swimming

    The Midwest is home to all kinds of beautiful lakes, and this quiet state park in Wisconsin gives you the chance to swim, hike, and camp without the crowds.

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  • Aerial view of the James Scott Memorial Fountain at Belle Isle Park in Detroit
    By Rene Bennett 16 hours ago

    What Is Michigan's Most-Visited State Park?

    From Art Deco lighthouses to a nature center and America's oldest continuously running conservatory, this is one of the busiest state parks in Michigan.

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  • The exterior patio of Schmidt's Towne Tap in the heart of downtown Elburn, Illinois, on a summer evening
    By Rebecca High 17 hours ago

    A Small Illinois Village Is Transforming Into A Lively Chicago Suburb With A Cute Main Street

    Experience the relaxing vibe of small-town life while supporting a variety of local businesses in this growing village located west of Chicago.

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  • The view from Pier W in Lakewood, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 18 hours ago

    Forget The Cruise And Step Aboard Ohio's Five-Star Lake Erie Eatery With Critically Acclaimed Seafood

    A Lake Erie restaurant near Cleveland delivers a cruise-like dining experience, complete with scenic water views and seafood worth planning around.

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  • The Tanger Outlet Center on Hwy 17 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    By Jenna Busch 19 hours ago

    Myrtle Beach's Thriving Mall Is A South Carolina Gem With Dozens Of Shops, Eats, And Boutiques

    If you're in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and want to go shopping, you should head to this shopping center with all kinds of stores, as well as restaurants.

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  • Trees surrounding the shore at Harrison Bay State Park in Tennessee
    By Danno Wise 20 hours ago

    Tennessee's First State Park Offers Camping And Fishing Between Knoxville And Birmingham

    Anglers in the Volunteer State will have some excellent options for a great catch when they visit this state park that doubles the fun with prime campgrounds.

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  • A wooden bridge over a picturesque stream in Medoc Mountain State Park
    By Pam Stepansky 23 hours ago

    Between Durham And Norfolk Is North Carolina's Underrated State Park With Fishing, Trails, And Mountain Biking

    With 22 trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, plus with excellent fishing opportunities, this state park in North Carolina is worth a visit.

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  • Suwanee City Hall building
    By Jonathan Houston 23 hours ago

    Atlanta's Beautiful Suburb Is A Playful Retreat With Tree-Lined Parks And A Walkable Downtown

    With its rich history and culture, excellent restaurants, and abundance of green spaces, this memorable and charming town in Georgia exudes small-town appeal.

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  • Exterior of the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Wisconsin's Historic Hotel In Downtown Milwaukee Is A Friendly Gem With Stunning Art And Lake Views

    This grand historic hotel takes you back in time with elegant, art-filled spaces, stunning Milwaukee views, and top-notch service.

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  • lone tent in a colorful canyon near Zion National Park
    By Jen Ottolino 1 day ago

    Big Changes Could Be Coming To This Popular National Park In 2026, Leaving Campers With Fewer Options

    Camping is about to get more expensive (or at least a lot less free) for some adventurous outdoor lovers thanks to a recent policy change.

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  • A main thoroughfare in the town of Mt. Shasta, California, with a snow-capped mountain in the background
    By Kate Mothes 1 day ago

    America's 10 Best Mountain Towns Where Your Dollar Goes The Furthest

    These affordable mountain towns in the U.S. offer breathtaking views, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm for travelers seeking value and adventure.

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  • Hudson, Michigan's main street, showing historic buildings, trees, and cars
    By Erika W. Smith 1 day ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Ann Arbor Is A Charming Michigan City With A Historic Downtown, Golf, And Trails

    This charming rural Michigan city, between Fort Wayne and Ann Arbor, has a historic downtown, golf, local sports pride, and family entertainment.

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  • Overlook of Villanueva State Park Campground, Villanueva, NM, USA
    By Stephen Hanson 1 day ago

    New Mexico's River Canyon State Park An Hour Southeast Of Santa Fe Offers Scenic Tubing And Camping

    This river canyon state park in New Mexico, just an hour southeast of Santa Fe, offers scenic tubing, camping, and hiking amid stunning rock formations.

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  • Cars driving on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip
    By Reannon Muth 1 day ago

    Las Vegas' Vibrant Casino Is Introducing A Whole New Thrilling Element To Gaming

    Las Vegas is always evolving, and now one casino is offering guests a new way to gamble that will surely be popular with people on social media.

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  • A screening at Aurora Picture Show in Houston, Texas
    By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Houston's Artsy Theater Started In A Former Church

    Beyond typical theaters, Houston has a creative hub for indie film, video art, and immersive events that started inside a repurposed landmark.

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  • View of the Lakeside Inn from Lake Dora
    By Kira Reinke 1 day ago

    Between Orlando And Ocala Is Florida's Oldest Continuously Operating Hotel With Lake Views And Charm

    If you want to get a taste of Florida's history, head to this historic hotel not far from Orlando. You'll find lakeside views, swimming, and relaxation.

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  • The road and a sign for Dazzo's Chicago Style Eatery in Wikieup, Arizona
    By Ben M Stower 2 days ago

    Between Phoenix And Las Vegas Is A Desert Community With Good Food, Mountain Views, And Quirky Attractions

    In Arizona, this small desert community offers scenic mountain vistas, unique attractions, peaceful hiking trails, and surprising local dining stops.

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  • Barnegat Lighthouse and shore of Long Beach Island in New Jersey during sunset
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    New Jersey's Smallest State Park Is A Quaint Coastal Escape With Incredible Views Of Long Beach Island

    Most people know it as the smallest state park in New Jersey, but a quick stroll along its coast reveals spectacular views and various thrilling activities.

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  • Courtyard at Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove
    By Kristin Conard 2 days ago

    California's New Monterey Bay Hotel Has A Regionally Inspired Restaurant And Boutique Amenities

    A new full-service hotel in California, located at in the heart of Pacific Grove, offers delightful amenities, a one-of-a-kind dining experience, and more.

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  • The Houston skyline at night
    By Jonathan Houston 2 days ago

    Houston's Cultural Epicenter Is A Creative Community Filled With Local Shops, Breweries, And Art Studios

    A must-see attraction in Houston is the city's cultural epicenter, with hundreds of artists and creative workshops, plus breweries and shops.

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  • Williamston, South Carolina with its flagship Mineral Springs Park, with a small stream surrounded by trees
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 2 days ago

    Between Atlanta And Charlotte Is A South Carolina Town With Southern Charm And Friendly Vibes Near The Blue Ridge Foothills

    This South Carolina town was once home to luxury resorts, and while it may be quite different today, it is still a charming town worth checking out.

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