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  • People walking through Little Italy
    By Jenna Intersimone 17 min ago

    11 Of The Most Iconic Red Sauce Restaurants In NYC Worth Visiting, According To Reputation

    There's no shortage of scrumptious eats in New York City, but these spots are some of the best if you're looking for delicious Italian American food.

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  • Street scene in Durand with Cimino's exterior
    By Madeleine Bee 22 min ago

    Between Madison And Rockford Is A Charming Illinois Escape With A Revitalized Downtown And Local Eats

    Revitalizing a downtown area can, of course, be great for the locals, but it will definitely benefit you when you decide to stop at this charming town.

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  • A smiling woman with red nail polish eats an oyster with a knife at a restaurant in San Francisco.
    By Eva Johnstone 47 min ago

    California's 5 Best Seafood Restaurants In San Francisco, According To Reviews

    Looking for seafood in San Francisco? This review-driven roundup features reliable picks across neighborhoods, from casual counters to waterfront dining.

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  • A circular fountain in front of a brown brick building in Bryan, Ohio, with cars and trees in the background under a blue sky
    By Jess Simms 1 hour ago

    Between South Bend And Toledo Is Ohio's 'Fountain City' With A Lively Entertainment District

    This quaint and picturesque town in northwestern Ohio offers everything from museums to candy factory tours and is the perfect place for a weekend day trip.

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  • The Nevada desert through a rusted, abandoned car window
    By Reannon Muth 2 hours ago

    Las Vegas' 4 Coolest Abandoned Places To Explore

    Las Vegas might be known for glitzy resorts and casinos, but venture beyond the Strip and you'll find eerie yet memorable abandoned places to explore.

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  • A view over a lake in Rocky Mountain National Park
    By Elliot Schorr 2 hours ago

    Rocky Mountain Towns With Main Streets Worth Planning A Trip Around

    Rocky Mountain towns have no shortage of gorgeous scenery and outdoor adventure, but these towns are also great for a leisurely stroll or afternoon downtown.

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  • Colorful wooden and red bar with bartender at Oddfellows Ohio
    By Olivia Typaldos 3 hours ago

    Near The Kentucky Border Is A Vibrant Ohio Eatery Blending Wood-Fired Pizzas With Arcade Games

    If you're looking for an atmospheric pizzeria to grab a slice, enjoy some bowling, and play some arcade games, you won't want to pass by this Ohio spot.

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  • Bench and grass near Bear Lake in Michgan
    By Audrey Simons 3 hours ago

    Michigan's Tiny Village Is Perfect For Lake Fun

    Michigan has many lakes to explore, but if you want a more quaint, small-town feel, this tiny village next to a cute little lake is the perfect weekend escape.

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  • An aerial view of the town of Hancock, MD
    By Makayla Maxwell 4 hours ago

    Nestled Between Pittsburgh And Baltimore Is A Maryland Town With Mountain Views, Camping, And Historic Charm

    Why settle for a town that just has gorgeous surroundings or excellent spots for camping when this scenic little burg has both of them in spades?

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  • Hiker in Antelope slot canyon in Arizona
    By Heather Cole 4 hours ago

    The 10 Best Slot Canyons To Visit In Arizona

    Slot canyons are popular for being excellent places to hike as well as spots for incredible photo opportunities, and Arizona is full of stunning canyons.

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  • View of The Grotto in San Antonio River Walk
    By Leslie Veliz 6 hours ago

    San Antonio's One-Of-A-Kind Artsy Attraction On The Riverwalk Is A Mystical Sight

    Want to immerse yourself in San Antonio's creative culture? If so, you've got to visit this stunning, hidden away treasure with a uniquely magical atmosphere.

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  • View of pier stretching into water with waves and blue sky
    By Amanda Thompson 7 hours ago

    Alabama's Longest Gulf Coast Pier Is A Breezy Boardwalk For Fishing, Tasty Bites, And Sunset Views

    Just an hour south of Mobile International Airport, Alabama's only public pier on the Gulf is a nice spot for fishing, unfussy food, and beautiful views.

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  • A view of Lake Rhodhiss at sunrise
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 hours ago

    North Carolina's Underrated Lake Is A Pristine Blue Ridge Gem With Crystal-Clear Water And Serene Beauty

    The Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina are a beautiful place to visit. Off the radar is a gorgeous lake with clear water in a stunning setting.

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  • Downtown Fairfield, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 14 hours ago

    Situated Between Houston And Dallas Is A Quaint Texas City With A Historic Downtown, Local Shops, And Museums

    This historically significant city, located between two of the most popular tourist destinations in Texas, has great food, vintage finds, and downhome charm.

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  • Wagner Falls
    By David McElhinney 15 hours ago

    Michigan's Smallest State Park Features An Easy Walk To A Lovely Waterfall

    Large state parks are lovely, but this smaller option in Michigan is wonderful for a quick day trip. Plus, it offers easy access to a stunning waterfall.

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  • Merrill Creek Reservoir, Warren County, New Jersey
    By Megi Canco 15 hours ago

    New Jersey's Deepest Artificial Lake Is A Lovely Haven For Fishing, Hiking, And Kayaking

    Right on the border of Pennsylvania and New Jersey is the deepest artificial lake in the state, and it's a peaceful getaway for fishing, kayaking, and more.

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  • A large elk calling out in an open field.
    By Anna Robinson 17 hours ago

    Nebraska's Top-Ranked Safari Park For 2026

    You don't have to go abroad to experience world-class wildlife thanks to this safari park in Nebraska which is considered the best in the nation.

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  • aerial view of industrial buildings near waterfront
    By Amanda Thompson 17 hours ago

    Indiana's Once-Thriving Steel City Is Writing A Fresh Chapter With Downtown Revival And Buzzing Potential

    This steel town in Indiana was thriving not so long ago, and local leadership hopes to revive that reputation thanks to a downtown revival in the works.

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  • Goldfield Ghost Town at Apache Junction, Arizona
    By Heather Cole 18 hours ago

    11 Wildly Underrated Towns In Arizona

    Explore the most underrated towns in Arizona, from desert escapes to mountain retreats, with history, culture, outdoor adventures, and local charm.

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  • Homes and cars line street in Polish Hill against green church domes in front of view of Pittsburgh
    By Jess Simms 19 hours ago

    This Charming Hilltop Neighborhood Has The Best View Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Breathtaking Skyline

    This charming neighborhood atop one of the many hills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has the best view of the city's breathtaking skyline and cultural events.

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  • The Downtown Miami skyline rises gracefully over the MacArthur Causeway
    By Jeff Martinez 20 hours ago

    A Local's Guide To Miami's 3 Can't-Miss Historic Hotels

    Miami, Florida, has a wide range of hotels to choose from, so you can check out what a local has to say about the best historical ones in the city.

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  • The Villa Bellezza Winery in Pepin, Wisconsin
    By Jenna Busch 21 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Lovely Winery Has Tuscan-Inspired Mediterranean Vibes

    While you may not think of Wisconsin as the hub of Italian-inspired buildings and excellent wines, you won't want to miss this piece of Tuscany nestled within.

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  • Exterior of the Union Depot Railroad Museum in Mendota, Illinois
    By Joe Orovic 23 hours ago

    Situated Between Chicago And Davenport Is A Quaint Illinois City With Museums, Lake Views, And Small-Town Charm

    Illinois is so much more than just Chicago, and a two-hour drive from the Windy City to this cute little town will prove it.

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  • A view of OPUS Hut in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado
    By Kate Mothes 23 hours ago

    The Most Breathtaking Hike-In Lodges Across America, According To Visitors

    These hike-in lodges offer stunning mountain views, rustic charm, and unique stays worth the trek, from Colorado huts to Smoky Mountain retreats.

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  • An exterior view of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Phoenix, Arizona's 5 Most Beautiful Historic Buildings

    Phoenix, Arizona, is known for stunning desert vistas, but it's also home to incredible architecture. Here are five buildings to check out on your next visit.

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  • Meadow of wildflowers at Lake Winnemucca in Northern California
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Lake Tahoe's Wild Hike Is Filled With Flowers

    This trail near Lake Tahoe offers views of colorful wildflowers in bloom, volcanic crags, mountain peaks, and the lake itself in just a few miles.

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  • Corona California with palm trees reflective on a city pond
    By Patrick Culhane 1 day ago

    12 Best Affordable California Suburbs Near Popular Cities

    California's popular cities are also notoriously expensive. If you want a California adventure that won't break the bank, check out these suburbs.

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