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  • Inside the X offices in Mountain View, California
    By Lisandra Moor 13 min ago

    California's Once-Thriving Shopping Mall Found New Life As The Headquarters For One Of Google's Companies

    This former mall in Silicon Valley closed in 1984 and was later repurposed by Google to house offices for innovative science and technology research.

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  • Videri Chocolate Factory
    By Carrie Back 58 min ago

    North Carolina's 5 Best Free Activities In Raleigh For An Affordable Weekend Trip

    Raleigh offers an affordable weekend escape with free museums, outdoor spaces, public art, and low-cost ways to explore North Carolina's capital city.

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  • Boats on Dickinson Bayou
    By Emily Adam 1 hour ago

    Situated Between Houston And Galveston Is Texas' Bayou City With Delicious Local Cuisine

    It's best to make the most of your vacation, so visit this Texas city, which features so many fun and delicious activities you won't know where to start.

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  • A man fueling gas at a convenience store
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 1 hour ago

    America's Top 10 Best Gas Stations, According To Reddit

    No great American road trip is complete without stopping at a gas station or three along the way, and these are the best that the United States has to offer.

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  • Cars are parked in front of old-fashioned buildings in Remington, Indiana
    By Erika W. Smith 2 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Indy Is A Tranquil Town With An Award-Winning Winery And Walkable Downtown

    This friendly small town is defined by its cozy eateries, colorful street murals, charming local boutiques, and beloved winery in a restored barn.

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  • Aerial view of the Pajaro River running through farmland in Watsonville, California
    By Rene Bennett 3 hours ago

    Santa Cruz, California's Secret Paddler's Paradise Has A Hidden Gem Around Every Lazy River Bend

    If you're seeking a quiet river for paddling with few people to block your views, head to this Santa Cruz-area spot for a peaceful day on the water.

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  • A historic downtown with store fronts and cars in Newnan, Georgia
    By Sam Scott 3 hours ago

    Georgia's 'City Of Homes' Has A Historic Walkable Downtown With Charming Shops And Architecture

    Georgia hides a lesser-known city near Atlanta filled with preserved homes, boutique shopping, museums, and easy access to river trails and outdoor escapes.

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  • Clock and flag poles displayed in front of entrance North Vernon City hall on historic Main Street of the midwestern town on a sunny day
    By Anahid Akkam 4 hours ago

    Situated Between Indy And Louisville Is A Midwest City With Natural Beauty, Camping, And Rural Charm

    Southern Indiana hides a small Midwest city surrounded by forests, preserves, and campgrounds, offering scenic trails, quiet parks, and a slower rural pace.

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  • A man fights a fish in the Gulf of Mexico, just off of Texas
    By Chris Tharp 5 hours ago

    The 5 Best Fishing Destinations Along Texas' Dazzling Gulf Coast

    From quiet coastal towns to well-known fishing hubs, Texas’ Gulf Coast is packed with prime spots for anglers of every skill level to reel in a great catch.

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  • The historic facade of the Catawaba County Courthouse in Newton, which houses the city's history museum.
    By Ben M Stower 10 hours ago

    Between Asheville And Greensboro Is North Carolina's Charming City With A Lovely Downtown And Tasty Eats

    There are few things as quaint as a small town whose residents have enough civic pride to look after their community. This easy-going place is one of them.

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  • Tulips for sale in Multnomah Village, Portland
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 hours ago

    Oregon's 'Village In The Heart Of Portland' Is Packed With Unmatched Cafes, Unique Art, And Historic Charm

    This Portland neighborhood is a vibrant local gem with whimsical street art, family-friendly festivals, and cozy cafes in historic buildings.

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  • Historic train station in Whiteville, NC
    By Megi Canco 12 hours ago

    Southern North Carolina's Cute Town Has A Walkable Main Street With Unique Shops And Flavorful Bites

    This small community has an up-and-coming downtown area that allows you to sip and stroll as you browse through various shops and restaurants.

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  • Boss Logg Carnivore Challenge meal at Meat Southern B.B.Q. & Carnivore Cuisine in Lansing, Michigan
    By Jenna Busch 13 hours ago

    Michigan's Popular Restaurant Is A Beloved BBQ Spot Once Featured By Guy Fieri

    This popular restaurant in Michigan is a beloved BBQ spot with delicious meat options that inspired Guy Fieri to visit it twice, and a daunting food challenge.

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  • Aerial view of Laguna Beach, California
    By Leslie Veliz 14 hours ago

    These Are Laguna's 5 Coolest Beaches, According To SoCal Locals

    Our SoCal writer did the research for you: Here are the 5 coolest beaches in Laguna according to locals, offering everything from seclusion to elevated eats.

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  • The wooden interior of the '76 House with artifacts adorning its walls
    By David Jenison 14 hours ago

    New York's Oldest Restaurant Is A Cozy Eatery That's Older Than America Itself

    Situated less than an hour from Manhattan, this 17th-century restaurant was visited by George Washington and offers classic American comfort food.

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  • White historic building next to the I & M Canal in Channahon State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 15 hours ago

    Illinois' Historic State Park An Hour Outside Chicago Has A Scenic Canal Trail, Camping, And Canoeing

    An easy drive from Chicago, this state park offers a glimpse into the past with a well-preserved canal, plus access to camping, canoeing, and hiking.

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  • An aerial view of Belt Creek at sunset in Sluice Boxes State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 15 hours ago

    ​​A Rugged Montana State Park Has Soaring Cliffs And Picturesque Abandoned Log Cabins

    Avoid the crowds in Montana's national parks at this slice of outdoor heaven along Belt Creek that offers access to abandoned mines and hiking trails.

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  • An aerial view of Jefferson City, Missouri
    By Megi Canco 16 hours ago

    Between Kansas City And St. Louis Is 'America's Most Beautiful Small Town' With River Views And Downtown Charm

    With the amenities of a large city but the cozy vibes of a small town, this destination is a great spot to enjoy peaceful river views and a charming downtown.

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  • A pedestrian passing the Grand Central Oyster Bar
    By David Jenison 16 hours ago

    New York City's Hands-Down 5 Best Seafood Restaurants, According To Reviews

    Discover the best seafood restaurants to seek out on your trip to New York City with this list of eateries that have famed raw bars, shrimp towers, and more.

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  • Lake Almanor with mountains in background
    By Jean Chen Smith 17 hours ago

    California's Cozy Lakefront Town Is A Breathtaking Mountain Getaway For Camping And Fishing

    This tiny town offers oversized amenities, as it's just steps from the sprawling Lake Almanor and the epic camping and fishing that comes with it.

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  • Person stands in front of immersive light exhibit at HopScotch in San Antonio
    By Tess Kazenoff 17 hours ago

    San Antonio's Immersive Art Experience Is A Top-Rated Attraction With Mind-Bending Installations

    While in the charming Texas city of San Antonio, check out a popular, immersive art exhibition with incredible installations that will leave you in awe.

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  • Bewabic State county park with water view
    By Lois Mackenzie 18 hours ago

    This Tiny Michigan City Is A Hidden Gem For Forest Walks, Lakeside Escapes, And Breezy Golf Days

    If you enjoy swimming, boating, hiking, or golf, this little city has you covered. Visit in the fall to truly appreciate the surrounding nature views.

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  • Two fried chicken dishes at Sisters and Brothers
    By Jenna Kelley 18 hours ago

    Seattle's Hole-In-The-Wall Neighborhood Bar Is A Comfort-Food Haunt Featured By Guy Fieri

    This Seattle hole-in-the-wall neighborhood bar features a southern comfort food so that Guy Fieri featured it, but it had a strong following before his visit.

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  • The barn, fence, and silo at Goebbert's Farm in Pingree Grove, Illinois
    By Neha Maheshwari 18 hours ago

    Between Rockford And Chicago Is A Serene Slice Of Suburban Charm With Local Eats And Scenic Trails

    Uncover an arm of Chicago's divine culinary scene in this little town that's surrounded by corn fields and offers family-friendly fun at local farms.

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  • An interior view of Mayfair House Hotel & Garden
    By Jenna Kelley 19 hours ago

    This Design-Forward Coconut Grove Hotel Puts You In The Heart Of Miami's Coolest Neighborhood

    If you are looking for a tropical and design-forward place to stay, this hotel in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood puts you in a lush and chic space.

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  • Trail in Devils Lake State Park, Wisconsin, in autumn
    By Mitchell Peterson 19 hours ago

    Wisconsin's 5 Hands-Down Best State Parks, According To Reviews

    Wisconsin has so many stunning state parks that it can be hard to decide which ones to visit. Here is a list of the five best state parks according to reviews.

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  • Main Street of Rochester, IN
    By Madeleine Bee 19 hours ago

    Indiana's 'Blue Metropolis' Is A Charming Midwest City With Scenic Lake Access And A Walkable Downtown

    Tucked away in northern Indiana is a small town that's home to a serene lake, a walkable downtown, and plenty of local restuarants when it's time to refuel.

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