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  • Downtown Orlando featuring a large lake and tall buildings
    By Ben M Stower 1 hour ago

    Orlando's Walkable Arts District Is A Kaleidoscope Of Subcultures With Food, Murals, And Shopping

    Take a walk in sunny Orlando while enjoying stunning murals, delicious eats, and local boutiques in this small district with a unique name and culture.

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  • A dead tree has fallen over on the Green Bay shorewhere it cradles the setting sun, Peninsula State Park, Door County, Wisconsin
    By Stephen Hanson 3 hours ago

    Wisconsin's 5 Best Spots For Lakeside Camping, According To Seasoned Campers

    In Wisconsin, experienced campers point to a mix of Great Lakes shores and inland lakes as the top places to camp in stunning settings with scenic water views.

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  • A view of the Owsley Bridge over Snake River in Idaho
    By Erika W. Smith 4 hours ago

    One Of Idaho's Best-Kept-Secrets Is A Historic Bridge With Scenic Views And Hidden Swimming Spots

    For a chance to hike, swim, and grab some great photos, head to this secret historic bridge in Idaho with scenic views and Snake River access.

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  • Hollywood sign in front of a radio tower
    By Lauren Kershner 11 hours ago

    5 Authentically Nostalgic 'Old Hollywood' Steakhouses Unchanged Since The Golden Age

    Transport yourself to the Golden Age of Hollywood at these five iconic, old-school Los Angeles steakhouses, once frequented by silver screen stars.

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  • Red wooden chairs around fire pit at Lake Pleasant Lodge
    By Olivia Typaldos 12 hours ago

    Upstate New York's Cozy Lakeside Adirondack Getaway Is A Rustic Lodge With Serene Views

    This cozy lodge in New York offers quick access to outdoor recreation, charming rooms with modern amenities, and impressive views of the Adirondack wilderness.

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  • Five people standing on the ledge at McAfee Knob viewpoint with mountains and valleys in background
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 13 hours ago

    One Of The Most Photographed Spots On The Appalachian Trail Is A Renowned Virginia Hike

    If you’re embarking on the Appalachian Trail, you’ve probably seen images of this beautiful area in Virginia that’s one of the hike’s most photographed sites.

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  • a railway bridge connecting Sabula island on the Mississippi River
    By Sam Scott 14 hours ago

    Nestled Between Cedar Rapids And Rockford Is Iowa's Only Island City With Camping And River Charm

    The phrase "island getaway" isn't exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Midwest, but this Iowan town breaks the mold.

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  • An immersive exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum looks like a historic village
    By Rebecca High 16 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Most Visited Museum Is A Giant, Lively Downtown Milwaukee Must-See

    Combining both education and entertainment, this world-famous Wisconsin museum offers a year-round reason to visit Milwaukee.

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  • Wallowa Mountains and lake in Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 17 hours ago

    One Of America's Most Peaceful Places Is This Pristine Oregon Lake To Swim, Boat, And Fish

    The sheer number of gem-like lakes in the Beaver State simply isn't fair. And this glacier-formed body of water in eastern Oregon ranks among the best.

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  • A cabin in Grand Teton National Park with a scenic view
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 19 hours ago

    Wyoming's Most Scenic Cabin Stays Let Tourists Cozy Up Within The Prettiest National Parks

    There's nothing quite like a trip to a national park, and these cabins will give you the best views possible of Yellowstone and other Wyoming beauties.

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  • Woman biting into a hamburger
    By Jody Miller 20 hours ago

    California's Legendary Burger Chain Ranked Best In America Has A Secret Menu And Cult Following

    This favorite burger joint has been a California staple for decades, and it's exclusive feel and menu items only for those in-the-know add to its appeal.

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  • Woman holding a crystal
    By Leslie Veliz 21 hours ago

    The 5 Hands-Down Best Crystal Shops To Go Gem Hunting In Las Vegas, According To Reviews

    Collectors of crystals and gemstones will be spoiled for choice in Las Vegas. For the best variety, here are the five hands-down best crystal shops in Sin City.

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  • Brick buildings and traffic in downtown Elizabeth, Illinois
    By Emily Adam 22 hours ago

    Illinois' Charming Little Village Is A Serene Countryside Spot With Shops, Historic Charm, And Wine

    If anyone tells you that the Midwestern countryside is boring, take them on a trip to this quaint, fun little village in northwestern Illinois.

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  • Views of mountains and forest trails on a sunny day at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, Oregon
    By Ben M Stower 23 hours ago

    A State Park Campground In Portland's Backyard Is One Of Oregon's Best Mountain Biking Destinations

    In Oregon, a forested park near Portland offers camping, cabins, and an extensive network of mountain biking trails suited for beginners and experienced riders.

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  • Skinny Dip Falls in Pisgah National Forest
    By Lindsey Grossman 24 hours ago

    This Short Blue Ridge Parkway Trail With A Naughty Name Has Overlooks And Waterfalls

    The falls are only a half-mile hike from the Parkway and provide a welcome respite on a hot summer day, but be sure to check the rules before taking a dip.

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  • sunset on Alum Creek Lake in Ohio
    By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    Ohio's Popular Lake Just North Of Columbus Is A Scenic Escape For Fishing, Hiking, And Camping

    While Lake Erie draws the most attention for those looking for a waterfront adventure, Ohio is full of serene lakes like this one for a relaxing getaway.

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  • Cream being poured into a cold brew
    By Jessica Stewart 1 day ago

    Myrtle Beach's Favorite February Festival Is An Annual Coffee Paradise On The Coast

    Myrtle Beach's Valentine's Day coffee festival is the perfect way to share your love of java with the love of your life.

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  • A building partially covered by spring flowers in Charleston, South Carolina
    By Rosheda Stephenson 1 day ago

    The 9 Best Cities In America For A Stress-Free Spring Escape In 2026, According To Visitors

    These stress-free U.S. cities are perfect for a vacation in spring 2026, offering walkable streets, pleasant weather, and fewer crowds in general.

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  • Bright red tree in Ferndale, Maryland.
    By Rory Buccheri 1 day ago

    Between Baltimore And Annapolis Is A Friendly Maryland Village With Lovely Streets And Suburban Ease

    Balancing the historical value of Annapolis with the many fun activities of Baltimore, this small town between bigger cities feels like a friendly American hug.

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  • Aerial view of Chicago's city skyline and suburban areas along Lake Michigan.
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    Illinois' 5 Safest Chicago Suburbs In 2025, According To Data

    Using data from 2025, studies show that some of Illinois’ safest places are found in these Chicago suburbs with low crime rates and easy access to downtown.

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  • Bixby Bridge on Highway 1 and Big Sur along Pacific Ocean coast
    By Lisandra Moor 1 day ago

    America's Top 5 States For Scenic Coastlines

    From winding coastal drives to stunning beaches, the U.S. is spoiled for scenic shores. We've done the research to recommend which states' coastlines to visit.

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  • An elevated view of Flager Village, Fort Lauderdale
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Fort Lauderdale's 'Trendiest Neighborhood' Brims With Walkability And Artsy Vibes Steps From Downtown

    This walkable Florida neighborhood is the perfect destination for anyone interested in taking in some incredible art while on a beach vacation.

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  • Waterfall on the Cataract Falls Trail, Mount Tamalpais Watershed
    By Audrey Simons 2 days ago

    Between San Francisco And Santa Rosa Is California's Breathtaking Park With Mountains, Waterfalls, And Trails

    Visitors to the San Francisco area aren't exactly wanting for outdoor playgrounds, but this watershed is one of the best natural spots in the state.

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  • The old
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    5 Once-Thriving Ghost Towns You Can Visit Along Route 66

    These abandoned and nearly-abandoned ghost towns along Route 66 connect the dots between Illinois and California, and each has a unique history.

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  • Sunset at Beech Lake near Lexington, West Tennessee
    By Anahid Akkam 2 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Memphis And Nashville Is Tennessee's Picturesque Lake For Camping And Peaceful Vibes

    Everyone loves a getaway by the lake, and this artificial reservoir in western Tennessee is the perfect spot for a fun-filled day on the water.

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  • Blanchard Springs Caverns in Arkansas
    By Audrey Simons 2 days ago

    Arkansas' Newest State Park Offers A Glowing Cave Journey With Spring-Fed Pools And Woodland Trails

    Arkansas will soon name its stunning limestone cavern complex as a state park, which features glowing formations, underground cave tours, and waterfall hikes.

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  • Two retirees enjoying a walk in a snowy forest
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    The Best US Retirement Destinations For Snowy Winters With Pretty Views

    Picking a location for retirement is never easy, and living in a snowy town comes with unique pros and cons that make this decision even harder.

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