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  • Aerial view of Wesley Heights, Charlotte
    By Leslie Veliz 36 min ago

    Charlotte's Walkable Neighborhood Is The Place To Go For Restaurants, Nightlife, And Greenway Hikes

    Sip cocktails in a 1920s-style speakeasy, dine on seasonal fare at a Michelin-recognized restaurant, and explore urban greenways in this district near Uptown.

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  • Harbor piers at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland
    By Megi Canco 51 min ago

    Maryland's Historic City On The Eastern Shore Spotlights A Vibrant Downtown, Victorian Charm, And Nature Preserves

    This historic city on the Eastern Shore of Maryland boasts a vibrant downtown full of restaurants and bars, Victorian charm, and nature preserves.

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  • Blue water of Ruby Lake surrounded by snowy granite mountain peaks in California
    By Maja Proescholdt 2 hours ago

    California's Stunning Blue Lake With Crystal-Clear Waters And Lovely Mountains Only Takes A Short Hike To Reach

    This stunning blue lake in the expansive California wilderness promises crystal-clear waters and a backdrop of towering mountain peaks after only a short hike.

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  • View of the water at Gibbs Lake Park in Wisconsin, with trees in the background
    By Jean Chen Smith 8 hours ago

    Between Rockford And Madison Is Wisconsin's Scenic Lake Park For Hiking, Boating, And Fishing

    Wisconsin is home to many beautiful lakes, and this one is located in a park where you can hike the trails, take a boat on the water, or just enjoy the view.

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  • Yachts and boats dot the stretch of blue bay in between Old San Juan and the Isla Grande Airport in Puerto Rico
    By Stephen Hanson 10 hours ago

    This Lovely San Juan Neighborhood Near The Airport Has Waterfront Restaurants And Vibrant Entertainment

    In San Juan, Puerto Rico, this waterfront neighborhood offers lively dining, scenic views, and access to entertainment near one of the city's key travel hubs.

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  • A view of Lake Michigan from the Garfield Township Marina
    By Bridget Gleeson 14 hours ago

    Michigan's Upper Peninsula Village Is A Peaceful Escape With A Unique Museum, Lake Views, And Camping

    This tiny town is positioned perfectly for a outdoorsy getaway — but you'd better bring supplies, because there's not much more than peace and quiet.

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  • The town clock in Downtown Santa Cruz lights up at dusk.
    By Eva Johnstone 15 hours ago

    The 5 Most Unusual And Unique Things To Do In Santa Cruz, According To A Local

    From dance classes to bonfires to helping clean a cemetery (trust us), our Santa Cruz expert takes you through some new ways to enjoy the city.

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  • People biking through downtown Mackinac Island
    By Christine Pickering 15 hours ago

    These Are The Only Exceptions To Mackinac Island's No Cars Rule

    This Michigan Island is one of America's only car-free cities, with people using horse-drawn carriages and bicycles to get around, aside from a few exceptions.

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  • Baton Rouge's capitol building silhouette and green park against skuline
    By Rory Buccheri 16 hours ago

    5 Underrated College Towns Worth Visiting In The American South, According To Travel Experts

    These underrated college towns in the South offer all sorts of amenities, including a lively atmosphere, great museums, highly rated restaurants, and more.

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  • The Montana State Capital building against a cloudy sky in Helena, Montana
    By Makayla Maxwell 16 hours ago

    A Booming City Tucked Between National Parks Was Crowned 'Best Place To Live In Montana' For 2026

    From access to renown parks and under-the-radar stops to hiking, mountain views, and pleasant shopping, this Big Sky Country city has plenty to recommend it.

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  • Interior of the Thurman Cafe in Columbus Ohio
    By Jessica Stewart 17 hours ago

    This Unpretentious Ohio Foodie Must-Visit Serves Some Of The 'Tastiest Burgers In Columbus'

    This German Village hole-in-the-wall dishes up American classics like sky-high burgers that are worthy of being featured on Man vs. Food in Columbus, Ohio.

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  • An elevated view of Piermont Pier, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 17 hours ago

    One Of New York's Longest Fishing Piers Nicknamed 'Last Stop USA' Offers Stunning River Views And Birdwatching

    New York state is home to a long fishing pier that offers scenic views and great birdwatching, and it has an important connection to World War II as well.

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  • Local residents walking down a street in Plano, TX
    By Makayla Maxwell 18 hours ago

    The 5 Safest And Most Welcoming Cities In Texas, According To Residents

    Texas is a big state with everything from bustling metro areas to tiny towns. But there are many places, even in the cities, where you'll find a warm welcome.

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  • View down railroad tracks toward small town with deep pink sunset
    By Amanda Thompson 18 hours ago

    Montana's Historic Railroad City Is An Overlooked Locale With Fun Museums And A Popular Festival

    Hidden away in northern Montana, this tiny town is home to intriguing museums and offers a yearly calendar packed full of fun seasonal events.

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  • Boardwalk at Gray's Beach in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
    By Sam Scott 19 hours ago

    Massachusetts's Stunning Little Coastal Getaway Has Inviting Village Shops, A Boardwalk, And Cape Cod Charm

    In Massachusetts, this coastal village offers quaint shops, scenic boardwalk views, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere that captures classic New England charm.

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  • View of the cliffs off of Kaunolu Village Site in Lanai, Hawaii
    By Kira Reinke 19 hours ago

    Hawaii's Once-Thriving Fishing Villages Are Now Abandoned Ruins Brimming With History And Scenic Coastal Views

    These once-thriving fishing villages in Hawaii are now scenic beaches with abandoned ruins brimming with history and scenic coastal views on Lanai.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina
    By Christine Dulion 20 hours ago

    Wilmington's 5 Most Beloved Historic Attractions To Not Miss, According To Locals

    Find dreamy Spanish moss, centuries-old mansions, maritime artifacts, and World War II-era ships at these five historic places in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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  • Lake San Cristobal from above
    By David McElhinney 20 hours ago

    Colorado's Second Largest Natural Lake Is A High-Altitude San Juan Mountain Paradise To Fish, Camp, And Kayak

    If you love the great outdoors and are considering a trip into the mountains of Colorado, don't miss this stunning, shimmering escape.

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  • Rendering of the stage at Parton's Live in Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel
    By Kira Reinke 21 hours ago

    One Of America's Most Anticipated 2026 Hotel Openings Is Dolly Parton's Music-Themed Downtown Nashville Stay

    As one of the most famous people in the world, Dolly Parton already has her own theme park, and she'll soon be opening her own hotel in Nashville as well.

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  • Skiers and snowboarders around a fire pit at Devil's Head Resort
    By Jenna Kelley 21 hours ago

    The Midwest's Giant Year-Round Resort Is A Hub Of Affordable Comfort And Thrills North Of Madison

    Whether you visit in the summer for golf or in the winter for skiing, this resort north of Madison offers affordable fun for every season and interest.

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  • Shoreline view of Kincaid Lake State Park, with calm water, a dirt path, and dense green forest under a bright sky
    By Anahid Akkam 22 hours ago

    Nestled Between Cincinnati And Lexington Is Kentucky's Lakeside State Park With Great Fishing And Camping

    In Kentucky, this lakeside state park offers peaceful camping, scenic waterfront views, and plenty of outdoor recreation for a relaxing nature escape.

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  • The Oregon coastline
    By Jonathan Houston 23 hours ago

    5 Picturesque Towns On The Oregon Coast For An Affordable Retirement, According To Research

    These five picturesque towns on the coast of Oregon run the gamut from baytown to seashores but are all affordable places to retire with wonderful attractions.

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  • A lake in Brazos Bend State Park, Texas
    By Rosheda Stephenson 23 hours ago

    Texas' 9 Best State Parks, According To Reddit

    Plan your next outdoor adventure with these stunning Texas state parks, known for scenic trails, swimming spots, and unforgettable landscapes.

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  • Tampa skyline, with a port in the foreground
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    These 5 Tampa Dock-And-Dine Restaurants Let You Skip The Car And Cruise To Dinner

    A day on the water in Tampa, Florida, can make you hungry, and these five restaurants let you park your boat right in front of them while you eat.

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  • The pines and mountain vistas at Hyde Memorial State Park, New Mexico
    By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    New Mexico's State Park In Santa Fe Is A Scenic Mountain Getaway With Camping And Trails

    In New Mexico, this scenic mountain state park near the capital offers forested trails, peaceful campsites, and high-altitude views for a refreshing escape.

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  • Vineyards in Suisun Valley
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 day ago

    5 Must-Visit Wineries In California's Wildly Underrated Suisun Valley

    In this charming alternative to Napa Valley (just a short drive away), you'll find several highly rated wineries and vineyards, including our top five picks.

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  • Shelby County Courthouse, Sidney, Ohio
    By Megi Canco 1 day ago

    Between Dayton And Lima Is An Ohio City With A Charming Downtown And Outdoor Recreation

    This small Ohio city is home to a great downtown area, where you can walk the streets, grab a meal at a local hotspot, and take in some of the local history.

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