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  • A night shot of downtown Houston, Texas
    By Chris Tharp 24 min ago

    Texas' 5 Best Local Places To Get Lunch For $10 Or Under In Houston

    Houston is one of the nation's biggest cities, but its prices don't reflect that. There are five great places to enjoy lunch for less than $10.

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  • Rusted sign that reads
    By Atika Shubert 54 min ago

    These 5 American Cities Have Lost Over Half Their Population

    The past decades have not been kind to all of America's cities, with some seeing huge population drops. Here are five that have lost more than half.

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  • Aerial view of Delray Beach, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 2 hours ago

    The 'Clearest, Bluest Water In The Southeast' Is A Florida Beach Paradise With Soft Sand

    A 2025 Beach.com study found that this Florida beach has the clearest, bluest waters in the region, with soft sand perfect for strolling and sunbathing.

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  • Milwaukee skyline as seen along the Milwaukee River
    By Christine Dulion 4 hours ago

    Milwaukee's 5 Best Bars Overlooking The Water For Good Vibes And Better Beers, Per Locals

    Milwaukee has no shortage of bars with views of the water and local craft brews. We take a look at some local favorites to help you find the best spots.

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  • view of the town of Galena, Illinois on a cloudy day
    By Rachel Dennis 6 hours ago

    5 Adorable Towns Near Chicago Perfect For Solo Trips, Per The Internet

    If you're living in Chicago and need a break from the big city bustle, these five adorable towns are a great place to visit for a weekend solo trip.

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  • Grande Dunes planned community and golf course
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 9 hours ago

    Myrtle Beach's Chicest Master-Planned Community Has Resort-Style Amenities And Award-Winning Golf

    This master-planned Myrtle Beach community has resort-style amenities like award-winning golf, a tennis complex, a private beach, waterfront pool and more.

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  • A black bear observes his surroundings from a small rock in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    By Jack Clayton 17 hours ago

    The 5 Best Destinations To Spot Wildlife In Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    Want to see black bears or wild elk in the Smokies? We've ranked the top 5 spots in the park where you are almost guaranteed to have a wild encounter.

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  • arial view of La Porte Texas
    By Emily Adam 18 hours ago

    Texas' Charming Gulf Coast City Just Outside Houston Is A Boutique Shopping Mecca With Small-Town Vibes

    Barely a half hour from downtown Houston, the town of La Porte, Texas brings waterfront views, antiques, and more amenities than you can shake a stick at.

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  • Denver Colorado skyline from a distance
    By Christine Dulion 19 hours ago

    Colorado's Most Iconic Hotel Restaurant Is A Stylish, Welcoming Spot In Downtown Denver

    Tucked into a hotel in Downtown Denver, this restaurant offers an approachable menu and reasonable prices in a stylish and friendly environment.

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  • A beach with golden sand, palm trees, umbrellas and many people on Kauai, Hawaii.
    By Ben M Stower 22 hours ago

    The Island Of Kauai Has Banned This Popular Affordable Beach Gear Once And For All

    Kauai vacations are filled with fun, sunny beach days, but you’ll have to leave this popular item at home, as a new ban is in place to protect the environment.

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  • Woman driving a car along a coast and holding a hat outside the window
    By Jenna Kelley 22 hours ago

    Say Goodbye To Rental Car Headaches With These Smarter Options

    Rental car companies can be hit or miss, but you can sidestep some hassles (such as hidden fees) with one of these alternative car booking services.

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  • Four friends at a table in a Diner
    By Emily Frantz 23 hours ago

    5 Must-Visit Pennsylvania Restaurants You Might Recognize From TV

    Pennsylvania cuisine doesn't end at the Philly cheesesteak. Try these local restaurants that have all been featured on TV and offer unique menus.

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  • Bloomfield Hills is known for beautiful estates
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 23 hours ago

    Detroit's Wealthiest Suburb Has An Artsy Vibe Amidst Golf Courses, Museums, And Local Theaters

    Art museums, parks, golf courses, Japanese gardens, and great schools. Bloomfield Hills has all that and more, and its just a short drive from Motor City.

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  • A chef prepares dishes in a kitchen
    By Chris Tharp 24 hours ago

    Fort Lauderdale's Exclusive Michelin Star Restaurant Has Kitchen Views And Culinary Excellence

    This Michelin-starred Fort Lauderdale restaurant offers a menu at its kitchen counter filled with Japanese-meets-French dishes and handcrafted cocktails.

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  • Speakeasy
    By Lauren Kershner 1 day ago

    Seattle's 5 Hands-Down Best Speakeasies, According To Washington Locals

    Seattle certainly has its fair share of bars, though some are harder to find than others. If you plan on hunting for speakeasies, make sure you find these five.

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  • cars and signs along a road in Ontario, Ohio
    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    Between Cleveland And Columbus Is Ohio's Affordable City With Tasty Restaurants And Family-Friendly Vibes

    If you're driving through Ohio, consider stopping in this town, where you'll find plenty of parks and activities for your family. Here's where to find it.

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  • luxury homes neighborhood Belleview Florida
    By Megi Canco 1 day ago

    Sandwiched Between Orlando And Gainesville Is Florida's Charming City With Friendly Vibes And A Lake

    This little town is easy to get to from major travel hubs in Florida, and makes for a great change of pace from the hustle and bustle of the city experience.

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  • A river flowing through the mountains with trees in Del Valle Regional Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    Just Outside San Jose Is California's Sprawling Park With Camping, Hiking, And Lakefront Fun

    For an affordable space to be outside and enjoy nature near San Jose, check out this sprawling park with camping, sandy lakefront beaches, and great trails.

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  • Village Hall, Greendale, Wisconsin
    By Megi Canco 1 day ago

    Wisconsin's Picturesque Village Near Milwaukee Offers A Walkable Downtown And Tasty Cuisine

    Nothing is better than being on vacation without having to pile the family into a car. Going for a stroll, enjoying the sights is so understated and peaceful.

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  • Maine forest and lake view at sunset
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    America's Most Forested State Relative To Its Size Is A Charming East Coast Gem With Atlantic Views

    If you're traveling up the East Coast and want to explore the woods, there's no better place than this state, which has the most forest relative to its size.

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  • The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum building in Leeds, Alabama
    By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    This Underrated Alabama City Is A Historic Gem With Great Shops, Nearby Lake Getaways, And Sumptuous Southern Eats

    Travelers who want a place with good Southern food, plenty of history, scenic outdoor areas, and great shopping should head to this underrated Alabama city.

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  • Log cabins and wagon of Buckskin Joe with mountains 1864
    By Olivia Typaldos 1 day ago

    Colorado's Once-Thriving Gold Mining Hub Is Now An Abandoned Ghost Town

    The lore of this Colorado mining town named after a gold prospector is worthy of a Hollywood Western, and its remnants are preserved in an unexpected place.

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  • A view of downtown Dodgeville
    By Adela Reyes 1 day ago

    Wisconsin's Charming City Near Madison Offers A Walkable Downtown, Shops, And Restaurants

    While some people may think of Wisconsin as a flyover state, you shouldn't write it off! There's plenty to see in this delightful little destination.

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  • A bridge crosses a river in San Luis Obispo
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    The 5 Most Charming And Walkable Downtowns In California

    If you're looking for beautiful spots in California where you don't need a vehicle to get around, these towns are a great place to plan a trip.

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  • The dining room at Aba in Chicago
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 day ago

    Chicago's Hands-Down Best Rooftop Bar Is A Lush Mediterranean Gem With Skyline Views

    Gourmands will adore this Chicago bar that combines fresh, Mediterranean dishes with panoramic scenery of the surrounding skyscrapers and a forest of plants.

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  • Ohio River, Pennsylvania, with bridge and cityscape on an evening
    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    Pennsylvania's Friendly Borough Near Pittsburgh Is An Affordable, Walkable, Riverfront Charmer

    If you're looking to enjoy Pittsburgh but craving something relaxed and less taxing on your wallet, this charming borough is a great place to stay or visit.

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  • a road with card and snow in Four Square Miles, Colorado
    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    Tucked Between Downtown Denver And Aurora Is Colorado's Neighborhood With Green Spaces And Cozy Living

    Denver and Aurora are already popular Colorado destination getaways, but don't sleep on this gorgeous neighborhood hiding between the two spots.

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