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  • Lake Tulloch in Copperopolis
    By Audrey Simons 23 min ago

    The Gem Of California's Gold Country Is A Town In The Sierra Nevada Foothills With Fun Shops And Restaurants

    Whether you want to learn about town history over a drink at Ira's Old Corner Saloon or camp waterfront at Lake Tulloch, this Gold Country spot has it all.

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  • Wooden multi-story mill and mountain Bayhorse, Idaho
    By Olivia Typaldos 1 hour ago

    Idaho's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now An Abandoned Relic With Nearby Camping, Trails, And Mountain Beauty

    Tucked away in the mountains near Challis is an abandoned mining town surrounded by cozy campsites, rugged hikes, and epic views of the Idaho wilderness.

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  • Railroad tracks next to a street with two-story buildings
    By Anahid Akkam 1 hour ago

    South Carolina's Friendly Greenville Suburb Charms With Boutique Shops, Artsy Vibes, And Tasty Eats

    Sometimes referred to as "Simply Home" and "Stage of the Upstate," this South Carolina suburb beckons visitors with live music, shopping, and top eats.

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  • The exterior of the historic Lenawee County Courthouse, Adrian, Michigan
    By Megi Canco 2 hours ago

    Between Grand Rapids And Toledo Lies A Michigan City With College-Town Charm And A Vibrant Downtown

    While smaller than some of Michigan's other college towns, this destination offers sporting events, a festive park, and the state's oldest theater.

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  • Roadside scenery in Wayne, Pennsylvania
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 3 hours ago

    This Once-Thriving Pennsylvania Rail Town Is Now A Retirement-Friendly Suburb With Walkable Charm

    Just outside Philadelphia, this historic town offers strong retirement benefits, cultural programs, trails, and one of the state's largest malls nearby.

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  • Aerial view of Denver skyline
    By Erika W. Smith 4 hours ago

    Denver's 5 Best Under-The-Radar Coffee Shops, According To Locals

    Discover five under-the-radar Denver coffee shops locals love, from horror-themed cafes to Filipino-inspired brews, all with high ratings and low buzz.

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  • The Empire Builder trains chugs over a trestle bridge in the northwest.
    By Robert Isenberg 5 hours ago

    One Of America's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Train From Chicago To Spectacular National Parks

    Discover some of America's jaw-dropping landscapes on this organized tour that travels from the shores of Lake Michigan to five national parks.

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  • A wooded scene in Keystone State Park, PA
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Family-Friendly State Park Is A Serene Escape With A Lovely Lake, Camping, And Trails

    This quiet Pennsylvania state park offers pleasant hikes, serene lakeside beaches, and a variety of camping options for the perfect outdoor family adventure.

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  • Wind turbine farm generator near Sweetwater Texas
    By Megi Canco 12 hours ago

    Between Abilene And Midland Is Texas' 'Wind Turbine Capital' With Historic Charm And Delicious Eats

    This small Texas city has become famous for its wind turbines, but it is also home to some important World War II history and tasty restaurants.

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  • Exterior of the clubhouse at Milwaukee Country Club
    By Kira Reinke 13 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Wealthy Milwaukee Suburb To Visit Features Scenic Parks And Golf Courses

    On the outskirts of Milwaukee, you’ll find a wealthy residential suburb with luxurious estates, along with a scenic art park and fabulous golf courses.

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  • Red neon lights 1950s interior RedEye diner counter tables and stools
    By Olivia Typaldos 13 hours ago

    Charlotte's 24-Hour Hotspot Is One Of The Best Diners In North Carolina

    This 24-hour hotspot in Charlotte is one of the best diners in North Carolina, with loads of delicious comfort food and retro styling through.

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  • A young man and woman walk across and empty city street
    By Chris Tharp 14 hours ago

    5 American Cities That Feel Small Despite Having A Large Population

    While some of America's most visited cities are undeniable metropolises, others are just as large but manage to maintain more of a small-town vibe.

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  • Sun shines over rim of Grand Canyon from Desert View Campground
    By Eva Johnstone 14 hours ago

    Arizona's Top Camping Destination Is A Rim-Side Retreat With Front-Row Grand Canyon Views

    This top camping destination in Arizona is a secluded retreat within a short walk of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and its breathtaking sunrises.

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  • Everglades National Park, Florida
    By Nikolai Arto 15 hours ago

    Florida's Once-Thriving Everglades Missile Site Was Abandoned And Transformed Into A Landmark Worth Visiting

    This once-thriving military missile base in the Florida Everglades was abandoned and since has transformed into a historic landmark worth visiting.

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  • Tourists at the Grand Canyon
    By David McElhinney 16 hours ago

    America's 5 Most Crowded National Parks (And The Best Times To Visit Them), According To Research

    Having your national parks be so beautiful that overtourism is an issue is a pretty great problem to have. Here's when to visit the most crowded in the country.

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  • Pulaski Skyway bridge near Hackensack River Waterfront
    By Caitlin McAllister 17 hours ago

    Jersey City's Walkable Riverside Neighborhood Worth Visiting Has A Trendy Mall And Nature Trails

    Along with a beautiful view of New York City, this New Jersey neighborhood offers outdoor hikes, shopping, and restaurants.

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  • Friends on the mountain in Breckenridge
    By Rosheda Stephenson 17 hours ago

    The 8 Best Ski Towns In The U.S. For A Friend Group Getaway, Ranked

    A ski vacation might be the perfect getaway for your and your friends. Here are some of the best ski towns with plenty of options on and off the mountain.

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  • Cafe seating at Flora Botanical Living, Asheville
    By Bridget Gleeson 18 hours ago

    Asheville's Wildly Serene Spot Is A Dreamy Botanical Studio With Artisanal Drinks And Curated Bouquets

    Travelers looking for a wildly serene spot to drink coffee, read, or do crafts should head to this dreamy botanical studio that is also a coffee shop.

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  • An abandoned auditorium and stage
    By Reannon Muth 19 hours ago

    5 Best Abandoned Theaters To Visit In America, According To Research

    These crumbling movie theaters are an homage to the Golden Age of film with Art Deco and Neoclassical architecture and the remnants of neon signage.

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  • The old, wooden Buncom buildings with valley views in background
    By Kelley Dukat 19 hours ago

    Southern Oregon's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now An Eerie Abandoned Site With Scenic Trails

    There's not much left to the town, but that doesn't mean it isn't worth a trip — besides the historic buildings, there are miles of great hiking trails nearby.

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  • View of downtown Blissfield, Michigan
    By Sam Scott 20 hours ago

    Between Ann Arbor And Toledo Is A Laid-Back Michigan Village With A Historic Downtown And Festivals

    Michigan is home to a charming riverside community where brick storefronts, vibrant annual events, and cozy eateries create an easy weekend escape.

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  • The Fort Golf Resort, Lawrence, Indiana
    By Megi Canco 20 hours ago

    Indianapolis' Friendly Suburb Is A City With Golf, Local Eateries, And Trails

    Just outside of Indianapolis is a smaller city that still packs a punch with its highly rated golf courses, walking trails, and friendly atmosphere.

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  • Aerial shot of downtown Los Angeles, California
    By Jenna Busch 21 hours ago

    5 Campgrounds Around Los Angeles To Enjoy This Winter

    From mountains to beaches, explore LA-area campgrounds ideal for winter camping with tips on weather, amenities, and spotting wildlife like monarchs and whales.

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  • A pristine lake in Highland, Arkansas
    By Kenan Dudley 21 hours ago

    This Peaceful Arkansas City Is An Idyllic Retirement Spot Surrounded By Stunning Nature

    Those looking for a quiet area in nature to retire to in their Golden Years should consider settling in this affordable Arkansas city with outdoor recreation.

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  • Dickinson, North Dakota's downtown streets and buildings
    By Maja Proescholdt 21 hours ago

    North Dakota's 'Gateway To Theodore Roosevelt National Park' Has A Lively Downtown And Festivals

    Just a short drive from North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, you’ll find a city with a lively downtown and classic Midwest festivals.

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  • Cleveland script sign with downtown in the background
    By Ishaan Arora 22 hours ago

    Cleveland's Redeveloped Suburb On The Chagrin River Has Trails, Shops, And Restaurants Galore

    A redeveloped suburb of Cleveland is a destination for immersion in nature and shopping, ending the day at one of the city's local restaurants.

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  • View of Atlanta, Georgia
    By Leslie Veliz 23 hours ago

    Georgia's 5 All-Time Best Coffee Shops In Atlanta, According To Reviews

    From neighborhood favorites to nationally recognized roasters, these Atlanta coffee shops stand out based on research from food publications and reviews.

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