This Wisconsin town has been known for water-related recreation since the 1800s, plus it contains a stop on the famed Ice Age National Scenic Trail.
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In Illinois, right between Chicago and St. Louis, is a beautiful area for fishing, hiking, and boating, as well as camping and picnicking.
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Although Florida and California are known for their oceanic adventures, one coastal community tops the charts for dolphin sightings, far away from either state.
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Kentucky has a certain city that's been gaining some rapid growth. Its population of nearly 35,000 people has given it plenty of interesting spots to visit.
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The next time you're in Massachusetts, stop by this coastal trail near Cape Cod -- it features beautiful wetlands with lots of birds and wildlife to watch.
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When visiting New England, consider checking out the happiest city in the Eastern United States, complete with nearby natural parks and outdoor recreation.
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Plan a smarter Tampa trip with these local unwritten rules, from where to go and what to eat to how to get around without common first-time mistakes.
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Explore West Virginia's highest lake, where trout fishing, camping, mountain scenery, and dark night skies make for a memorable outdoor escape.
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The Sunshine State has more than its fair share of sandy, sunny destinations, but this one specific spot is gaining attention for its uniquely welcoming vibe.
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North Carolina is filled with charming small towns, like this one which was once famed for its denim production. It's less than 30 miles from Fayetteville.
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Hawaii may be a retiree's dream destination, but the high demand means a high cost of living. These mainland destinations are more affordable alternatives.
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Feel like you're in the Wild West while still enjoying relaxation and fun adventure at this all-inclusive ranch that will leave you riding high in the saddle.
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Bordered by towering canyons, the emerald waters of this reservoir are only accessible on foot, making the journey to the shore an adventure of its own.
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A quieter Washington getaway combines scenic parks, local restaurants, family-friendly attractions, and easy access to some of the region's biggest highlights.
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Romantic restaurants, scenic parks, famous landmarks, and classic movie locations make this American city an enticing destination for a couples getaway.
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From glacial lakes made famous by 19th-century writers, to mountain spring-fed ponds ringed by golden sand, New England is a summertime haven.
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This historic park packs all of Pennsylvania's natural beauty all into one scenic area, with a vast reservoir, dense forests, and a cascading waterfall.
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When you think of "best airports," you usually think big. But smaller, under-the-radar hubs like this are often the ones to knock it out of the park.
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The Peach State has no shortage of lakes — about 4,500 of them — and here are 10 of the most scenic options that you can get to easily from Athens.
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This Illinois village is a peaceful riverside escape that invites visitors to wander a charming downtown, shop at local businesses, and explore scenic wetlands.
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Philadelphia is packed with iconic attractions and sites, but according to locals and travelers, some spots don't live up to the tourist hype.
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The communities in and around the seat of governance in the United States are so much more than a backdrop to politics. Here are some of the best.
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This Missouri city delights travelers looking for a slice of the Midwest, with its rural scenery, historic buildings, annual meat festival, and fishing.
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Ride Michigan's fastest and longest wooden coaster at a nostalgic amusement park packed with thrills, family attractions, and classic fun.
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This overlooked preserve allows you to view and photograph elk, birds, prairie dogs, and bison from your car or from scenic trails — and without the crowds.
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Surrounding the state's famous star-shaped lake, this park keeps thrilling visitors with its serenity, views, ample wildlife, and amazing lakeside campgrounds.
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An hour outside Seattle sits a quiet Washington state park with waterfront campsites, rustic cabins, and a rocky beach overlooking the Olympic Mountains.
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