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  • Mural in Castleberry Hill in Atlanta that says
    By Kristin Conard 3 hours ago

    Atlanta's Former Industrial Hub Is Now A Walkable Artist Haven With Fun Events And Delicious Eats

    Experience Atlanta's artsy side in this downtown neighborhood packed with galleries, public murals, events, and top-notch local restaurants.

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  • Skyscrapers in downtown Chicago at dusk
    By Rachel Dennis 4 hours ago

    5 Nearly-Impossible Chicago Restaurant Reservations (And How To Land One)

    It's rare to snag a table at these restaurant in the Windy City, but with a bit of sleuthing and this handy guide, you might just land a seat.

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  • California ocean view from an Amtrak Coast Starlight train window
    By Christine Dulion 5 hours ago

    Travel Between Los Angeles And San Francisco Bay Just Got More Grand With This New Private Train Car

    If you want to kick back, relax, and enjoy California's spectacular shoreside scenery in style, you need to check out this ultra-luxe railcar experience.

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  • Creek in Ouachita National Forest, surrounded by browning trees.
    By Lois Mackenzie 5 hours ago

    Arkansas' Under-The-Radar Mountain Escape Is A Rugged Wilderness Area In The Ouachita National Forest

    If you’re looking to escape the crowds and truly get away from it all, this Arkansas wilderness area might just be your perfect vacation spot.

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  • A golf course in Scottsdale, Arizona, with mountains in distance
    By Kira Reinke 6 hours ago

    The Golf Capital Of Arizona Is A Popular Vacation Destination With Over 200 Scenic Golf Courses

    Golf enthusiasts shouldn't miss a trip to this Arizona desert oasis that is a great vacation destination and has over 200 scenic golf courses to choose from.

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  • People hiking in the mountains
    By Rosheda Stephenson 6 hours ago

    These Destinations Offer Unplugged Experiences As Part Of The Digital Detox Trend

    Technologt permeates almost everything people do from work to staying in touch with friends and family. Here's why some are opting for digital detox vacations.

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  • Blue wooden exterior D'Alessandro's Charleston South Carolina
    By Olivia Typaldos 8 hours ago

    South Carolina's Best Hole-In-The-Wall Pizza Restaurant Is A Family-Owned Charleston Hotspot

    This hole-in-the-wall pizza restaurant in Charleston is considered South Carolina's best pizza joint, a family-owned hotspot with a strong following.

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  • Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area hilltop view.
    By Lois Mackenzie 9 hours ago

    A Mountaintop On The Oregon Trail Has Year-Round Camping With Rustic, Picturesque Cabins

    If you're into vacationing off-the-grid, you can head to this mountaintop getaway in Oregon for some camping, whether it's the heat of summer or dead of winter.

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  • An aerial view of Williamsburg where Birria-Landia's Brooklyn's location is
    By Jenna Kelley 10 hours ago

    The Second-Best Taco Spot In America Is A NY Food Truck That Lives Up To The Hype

    NYC's food scene has its fair share of overrated eateries, but this truck that made No. 2 on a ranking of the best taco spots in America is legit.

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  • View of streets and buildings of Mount Vernon, New York
    By Ben M Stower 10 hours ago

    5 Of The Most Affordable Cities New Yorkers Are Moving To In 2026

    As housing costs rise, many New Yorkers are rethinking where to live, with several lesser-known cities emerging as popular alternatives for 2026.

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  • A church in Waterford, Wisconsin, on a peaceful morning
    By Anahid Akkam 11 hours ago

    A Wisconsin Village Less Than An Hour From Milwaukee Has A Vibrant Downtown, River Views, And Family Fun

    For a great day trip from Milwaukee, head to this Wisconsin village with a vibrant downtown filled with restaurants, family-friendly fun, and river views.

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  • A wooden bench on a summit in Cerrillos Hills State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 hours ago

    Between Albuquerque And Santa Fe Is A New Mexico State Park With Trails, Hills, And Desert Vibes

    This New Mexico state park offers winding desert trails with views of the surrounding mountains, dotted with historic turquoise and galena mines.

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  • An LGBT couple embracing at a Pride event
    By Elliot Schorr 12 hours ago

    The Most Inclusive North Carolina Cities Where LGBTQ+ People Can Find Welcoming Communities And Comfortable Living

    These are the most LGBTQ+-friendly cities in North Carolina, ranked by inclusion, Pride events, local policy, and real community experiences.

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  • Downtown Charlotte, North Carolina
    By Chris Tharp 13 hours ago

    North Carolina's Favorite Soul Food Restaurant In Charlotte Is A Funky And Friendly Stop Featured By Guy Fieri

    This Uptown diner has been dishing out down-home cooking for decades, and it's the city's go-to for delicious Low Country, Gullah, or Southern staples.

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  • Ice House Reservoir in Northern California
    By Audrey Simons 13 hours ago

    Between Sacramento And Lake Tahoe Is California's Pristine Mountain Lake With Crystal-Clear Water And Camping

    California’s natural landscapes are plentiful, and if you want a less-touristed lakeside escape, this gorgeous reservoir is an ideal spot for camping or hiking.

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  • Buildings and sea in Pompano Beach, Florida
    By Jenna Busch 15 hours ago

    Pompano Beach's Beloved Coastal Kitchen Is A Delicious Seafood Spot With Fresh Florida Catches

    In Florida’s sandy city of Pompano Beach, you’ll find a delicious family-owned local eatery serving fresh seafood for breakfast and lunch.

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  • Aerial view over Lake Mendota
    By Kira Reinke 15 hours ago

    Madison's Suburban Wisconsin Village Has Golf, Tennis, A Swim Beach, And Upscale Country Club Vibes

    For a lovely place to explore just outside of Madison, Wisconsin, head to this small village with a swim beach, country club, and golf course.

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  • The bright and colorful interior of Chai Pani Asheville
    By Rebecca High 18 hours ago

    Asheville's Best Indian Food Is An Authentic, Affordable Restaurant In A Funky Neighborhood

    If you love flavor, make sure to try this restaurant that is considered the best Indian food in Asheville and is not only authentic, but also affordable.

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  • Aerial view of Greensboro
    By Adela Reyes 18 hours ago

    Greensboro's Most Walkable Neighborhood Is A Historic North Carolina Gem Near A University

    Greensboro, North Carolina, is home to a walkable area that offers visitors local food and culture while taking in historical architecture.

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  • Paved trail in woods near bridge on Cardinal Greenway
    By Maja Proescholdt 19 hours ago

    Indiana's Longest Rail-Trail Is A Scenic, Historic Gem Perfect For Biking And Hiking

    Rails to Trails has been converting abandoned railroad tracks into gorgeous hiking and biking trails for some time. Don't miss this gorgeous one in Indiana.

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  • View of Kilkare overlooking the Wainscott Beach
    By Kira Reinke 19 hours ago

    Hidden In The Hamptons Is An Underrated New York Hamlet With Coastal Charm And Quiet Beaches

    Even if you think you know the Hamptons, there's a charming hidden treasure waiting for you. You've probably even seen this beach in a movie.

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  • Oak Montain State Park at summer time, Pelham, Alabama
    By Megi Canco 21 hours ago

    This Alabama City Offers Southern Charm With Friendly People And Scenic State Park Adventures

    This friendly Alabama city offers visitors delicious food options and access to an impressive state park with waterfalls and family activities.

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  • Street view of Historic Downtown Snohomish
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    The Pacific Northwest's Wildly Underrated City Boasts An Eclectic, Walkable Downtown Full Of Antiques

    If you love walkable areas filled with small shops and plenty of antique finds, head to this wildly underrated Pacific Northwest city with a historic downtown.

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  • A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the wild ocean on West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, California.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    The 5 Best Things For Tourists To Do In Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz is a great destination to explore for foodies and nature lovers alike. Here are the five best things to do in Santa Cruz according to a local.

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  • Hiking path in Versailles State Park in Indiana
    By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Between Indy And Lexington Is Indiana's Scenic State Park For Paddling, Trails, And Camping

    For a great pit stop with the family between Indianapolis and Lexington, head to this scenic state park filled with paddling adventures, trails, and campsites.

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  • View of Millerton Lake near Fresno, California
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 1 day ago

    California's Crowd-Free Lake Getaway Is A Haven To Fish, Swim, And Boat Near Fresno

    This Sierras lake offers every water sport you might imagine, from fishing and tubing to simple lounging on a beach, all surrounded by stunning scenery.

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  • Downtown Mokelumne Hill looking toward Hotel Léger
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    One Of California's Richest Gold-Mining Settlements Brims With A Historic Hotel And Small-Town Charm

    This California mining town is known for its long-running historic hotel, walkable streets, Gold Rush-era landmarks, and easy outdoor access.

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