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  • A landscape view of the Summit Honeymoon Resort
    By Robert Isenberg 34 min ago

    The Pocono Mountains Hides A Once-Thriving Honeymoon Resort That's Now An Eerie Abandoned Relic

    Tucked in the quiet woods of the Poconos, this former honeymoon hotspot has become one of the region's most striking and little-known abandoned sites.

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  • A mural outside the Atlanta Municipal Market
    By Rebecca Frankel 1 hour ago

    Downtown Atlanta's Artisanal Market Brims With Local Vendors For Fresh Food And Crafts

    Overflowing with local shops and restaurants, this iconic market in Atlanta is an excellent spot to find one-of-a-kind souvenirs and feast on delectable eats.

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  • Hansen Park walking trail in Pleasanton, California
    By Chris Malone Méndez 2 hours ago

    California's Cleanest City Is This Pleasantly Named San Francisco Suburb, Per A 2025 Survey

    Cleanliness might not be San Francisco’s forte, but a suburb away from the city’s grime has actually ranked as the cleanest city in California for 2025.

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  • Space mural at Heights House Hotel in Houston
    By David Jenison 2 hours ago

    Houston's Boutique Hotel With Retro Vibes Is A Stylish Getaway Keeping The Spirit Of The '70s Alive

    This boutique hotel in Houston marries modern conveniences and amenities with a strong '70s vibe, colorful pop-culture art, and a fun atmosphere.

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  • sunset over river with boat on it
    By Ian Goldstein 2 hours ago

    Between Buffalo And Niagara Falls Is New York's Riverfront City Full Of Storybook Charm

    Tucked between iconic New York destinations, this small canal-side city offers visitors historic architecture, vintage carousels, and waterfront sunsets.

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  • Metal stairway leading down to Boyd Cave, Oregon
    By Stephen Hanson 3 hours ago

    Oregon's Most Claustrophobic Hike Is A Short Lava Tube Not For The Faint-Hearted

    Deep in Central Oregon lies a short yet unnervingly narrow lava‑tube hike full of basalt corridors and tight passages where tall visitors may have to crouch.

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  • Aerial view of Wilmington and the Cape Fear River
    By Rebecca High 4 hours ago

    North Carolina's Cleanest City Is A Popular Beachy Portside Gem, Per A 2025 Survey

    Breathe in some beautifully fresh air and go out for a waterfront stroll in this charming Southern metropolis made famous by a popular new TV show.

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  • Streets of Solvang decorated for Nordic Christmas
    By Rebecca High 5 hours ago

    California's 'Little Denmark' Is A Christmas Wonderland Of Lights, Shopping, And Treats

    This California town, a short distance from Los Angeles, turns into a Christmas wonderland every year, reflecting its Danish heritage with Nordic markets.

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  • The Arikaree Breaks
    By David McElhinney 7 hours ago

    The Little-Known, Uncrowded Natural Wonder Hailed As The 'Grand Canyon Of Kansas'

    If you're seeking an escape to one of America's natural wonders but want to avoid the crowds, head to the "Grand Canyon of Kansas" along a scenic byway.

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  • People browsing at the Lakewood Farmer's Market
    By Christine Dulion 7 hours ago

    America's Best Farmer's Market Is A 'Sunday Funday' Gem In This Sunny Florida Beach City

    Tucked in Central Florida, this award-winning farmers' market has over 100 vendors offering everything from local honey to bagels and artisan cheese.

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  • Fountain at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa in Boyes Hot Springs
    By Kristin Conard 8 hours ago

    Sonoma County's Hot Springs Getaway Promises Good Food And Wine Tastings In Ethereal Beauty

    When you visit a town that grew up around a hot springs getaway and offers resorts, wine cellars, and award-winning restaurants, you're in for a good time.

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  • The view from inside a tent on a snowy morning
    By Bridget Gleeson 11 hours ago

    Vermont's Stunning Public Campgrounds With Unique Shelters Are Free In The Off-Season

    If you don't mind braving the cold and snow, several Vermont state parks offer free camping in the winter, including ones with miles of trails and scenic views.

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  • Phoenix skyline at sunset
    By David McElhinney 13 hours ago

    The Best Pie In Arizona Can Be Found At This Appropriately Named Phoenix Hotspot

    Dessert lovers listen up: For the best pie in Arizona, head to this sweet spot with a memorable name, nested in this foodie Phoenix suburb.

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  • Turkey balloon at Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade
    By Lauren Kershner 14 hours ago

    America's Most-Visited City During Thanksgiving Is An Iconic Vacation Destination

    This legendary American metropolis is one of the best places to spend Thanksgiving, with plenty of restaurant options for classic dishes and fall foliage.

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  • Pedestrianized steel bridge over water on the McGilvray Seven Bridges Trail
    By Maja Proescholdt 21 hours ago

    Nestled Between Minneapolis And Madison Is A Scenic City Brimming With Trails And Parks

    This tiny town in Wisconsin is surrounded by fun outdoor activities, from hiking and birdwatching to fun festivals centered on local agriculture.

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  • Swamp Rabbit Trail during autumn in Greenville
    By Gentry Hale 22 hours ago

    South Carolina's Riverside Trail Winds Through Buzzing Greenville, Tree-Lined Parks, And Garden Cafes

    Some pubilc infrastructure serves as a shining example of civic pride, even to travelers just passing through the area. This trail is a must-see in Greenville.

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  • A view of the Manhattan Bridge with a taxi in Brooklyn, New York
    By Rene Bennett 23 hours ago

    The Top US City On The '2026 World's Best Cities' List Is A Vibrant And Iconic Destination

    Ranked among the best for 2026, this American city shines through its world-class museums, large-scale sporting events, and storied annual traditions.

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  • Half-underground stone wooden octagon house with front door closed
    By Olivia Typaldos 24 hours ago

    This Half-Underground Arizona Retreat Tucked In The Sonoran Desert Feels Like Part Of The Landscape

    There's something undeniably cozy about staying in an underground space. If you're traveling near Phoenix, this unique desert stay might just be for you.

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  • Small stream of water surrounded by trees in Pottersville, New York during the day
    By Shaun Melady 1 day ago

    Between Lake Placid And Saratoga Springs Is New York's Hamlet With Camping And A Pristine Lake

    Nearby Schroon Lake, this spot only has a population of 80 people, but it nonetheless offers significant opportunities for camping and basking in nature.

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  • Glass sculptures at the Duncan McClellan Gallery in St. Petersburg, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    America's Best Free Attraction Is A Beloved, Vibrant Florida Gallery Full Of Unique Art

    This art gallery is welcoming and expansive, with a multi-purpose indoor gallery and outdoor courtyards filled with unique and beautiful glass artwork.

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  • Resaca de la Palma State Park
    By Audrey Simons 1 day ago

    Texas' Underrated Park With Walkable Trails And Wildlife Is Near The Mexico Border

    This South Texas spot features level trails, steady wildlife activity, and diverse habitats, making it a useful outdoor option near the Mexico border.

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  • The colorful facade of a building in Chicago's Pilsen neighborood
    By David Jenison 1 day ago

    Chicago's Walkable Two-Mile Art Zone Offers Nonstop Color And Fun For Free

    This neighborhood in the Windy City highlights colorful murals by world-class artists and is one of the largest Mexican-American communities in the world.

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  • Giant Red Lodge Mountain ski resort
    By Sarah Joseph 1 day ago

    Montana's Giant Ski Resort Near A Charming Small Town Is Officially America's Most Affordable

    This giant Montana mountain lodge just outside Yellowstone has been named America's most affordable ski resort, but it still provides a great ski experience.

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  • Lake surrounded by trees, blue skies, and clouds at Bowie Nature Park
    By Adela Reyes 1 day ago

    Near Nashville Is Tennessee's Charming City Nestled In The Hills With Endless Outdoor Fun

    Tennessee's capital city is an undeniably dynamic epicenter of culture and fun, but if you need to escape the bustle for a bit, this is the place for you.

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  • A Virginia Scenic Railway train cutting through the mountains
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains Boasts A Show-Stopping Train Ride With Shenandoah Valley Beauty

    Take in the stunning Shenandoah Valley with this scenic train ride, which starts in Staunton before rolling through the landscape for three hours.

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  • Cacti across an Arizona desert landscape at sunset
    By Emily Frantz 1 day ago

    Arizona's Top 5 Glamping Destinations For A Luxe Outdoor Experience Out West

    Arizona is a top destination for glamping, so if you want to get out under the big desert sky with the comforts of home, check out these five spots.

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  • An expansive view of Crystal Mountain ski resort in Michigan
    By Lindsey Grossman 1 day ago

    Michigan's Resort Near Traverse City With Storybook Winter Vibes Puts Pedestrians First

    Winter sports lovers will adore this walkable ski resort in Michigan with delicious restaurants, an outdoor sculpture gallery, and dozens of downhill runs.

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