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  • Dinosaur facade of the Children's Museum of Indiana
    By Sara Tewksbury 3 hours ago

    This Children's Museum Takes The Crown As The Best In The Midwest

    Considered the best children’s museum in the country, this Midwest attraction is the perfect family-friendly stop, offering interactive exhibits and events.

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  • A big rock and an autumnal view in Dater Mountain Country Park in New York
    By Jack Clayton 4 hours ago

    Among America's Top Hiking Areas Is An Underrated Mountain Park Just An Hour From NYC

    Take a break from New York’s big city life at one of the most trending hiking areas in the country, offering a scenic, easy trail with stunning views.

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  • A man eats a burger with friends in a bar
    By Chris Tharp 5 hours ago

    5 Guilty-Pleasure Restaurants Where Sacramento's Farm-To-Fork Chefs Eat Off The Clock

    Is there a better way to find the best local restaurants than to ask local chefs where they go to eat on their days off? Here's a look at five spots to try.

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  • A small boat gliding along Lake Hallie with foliage in the foreground and homes in the background
    By Jean Chen Smith 5 hours ago

    Between Minneapolis And Green Bay Is Wisconsin's Midwest Lake Community With Charming Small-Town Vibes

    If your ideal vacation involves a slower pace and leisurely activities such as golf and fishing, you won't have to battle crowds at this Wisconsin village.

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  • A young boy sledding down a snowy slope during winter with his family cheering behind him.
    By Ben M Stower 6 hours ago

    5 Of The Best Family-Friendly Winter Sledding Destinations In California

    These winter sledding destinations in California make it easy for families to enjoy snow play, tubing, and gentle slopes without expensive passes.

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  • The Montour Trail cuts through green forest in Western Pennsylvania
    By Robert Isenberg 7 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Safest City Is A Quaint Suburb With A Small-Town Vibe And Picturesque Parks

    This quiet Pennsylvania suburb offers scenic parks, community events, rail trails, and an easy drive to Pittsburgh, ideal for low-key day trips.

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  • The interior of Darkside Brick Oven Pizza Co
    By Erika W. Smith 8 hours ago

    Texas' Retro Pizza Restaurant In Boerne Is An '80s-Themed Blast Of Nostalgia Customers Can't Help But Love

    This unique pizza restaurant near San Antonio utilizes Texas oak fire to flavor its delicious pies and keeps guests coming back with wacky movie props.

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  • Boardwalk at Sea Girt Beach, with a gazebo and benches along the walkway and homes in the background
    By Jess Simms 8 hours ago

    The 5 Top-Rated Places To Retire On The Jersey Shore

    New Jersey has great weather, beaches, and plenty to do, making it a great retirement destination. Here are the five best places to retire on the Jersey Shore.

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  • The 2010 Freestyle Skiing World Cup Ski Cross at Whiteface Mountain
    By Barry Peacock 9 hours ago

    The Hands-Down Best Ski Resorts To Visit In New York

    Surprisingly enough, New York has the most ski resorts in the United States, just over 50 in all. Here's where you can go for a ski vacation near NYC.

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  • A canopy of colorful fall trees in Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 9 hours ago

    Minnesota's Affordable City Is A Lakeside Gem With Restaurants And Small-Town Charm

    When it comes to natural beauty and friendly charm, this Minnesota city is one of the best. But in terms of affordability, it basically can't be beat.

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  • Columbus, Ohio, USA skyline on the Scioto River on the afternoon.
    By Stephen Hanson 10 hours ago

    Ohio's 5 Best Places For Camping Near Columbus, According To Seasoned Campers

    Ohio has something for everyone in each corner of the state, and in the center, too. If you want to have an outdoor adventure near Columbus, you're in luck.

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  • A cable car going up San Francisco's Russian Hill in 1974
    By Rebecca High 10 hours ago

    5 Astounding Ways The City Of San Francisco Has Become Unrecognizable Since The '70s

    From the 1970s to today, explore how tech, zoning, redevelopment, and economic shifts reshaped San Francisco’s skyline, culture, and communities.

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  • Highway 101 curving along the Oregon Coast
    By Kelley Dukat 10 hours ago

    Tour Oregon's 'People's Coast' Right From Portland With No Parking Stresses On Buses With Wi-Fi And Bathrooms

    Two bus services take travelers right to the "People's Coast" in Oregon, with comfortable accommodations that will make you want to ditch your car.

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  • A tree-lined street with skyscrapers in the distance in Cleveland's Warehouse District
    By Eva Johnstone 11 hours ago

    Ohio's Sleek Downtown District In Cleveland Has Walkable Streets And A Bustling Nightlife Scene

    At this point, it's no secret that the second-biggest city in Ohio is full of charming, pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. This is one of Cleveland's oldest.

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  • Homes along the wooded shoreline in Kenmore, Washington
    By Ishaan Arora 12 hours ago

    Washington's Serene City Just North Of Seattle Is A Charming Haven Of Parks, Trails, And Lake Views

    Seattle's bustling downtown is always fun to explore, but if you're looking for lowkey, everyday lifestyles in the area, head to this nearby commuter city.

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  • A tractor in the field of colorful bright flowering tulips in Sparta, Tennessee
    By Anahid Akkam 12 hours ago

    Tennessee's 'Land Of Falling Water' Has A Walkable Downtown, Tasty Eats, And Natural Beauty

    Conveniently located between three Tennessee cities, this destination boasts numerous waterfalls and scenic hiking trails, along with a vibrant downtown.

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  • Young girl walking on a boardwalk near a California beach town
    By Lisandra Moor 13 hours ago

    5 Walkable US Beach Towns Where You Can Skip The Car

    Traffic jams and searching for parking don't make a relaxing beach getaway, so plan your trip based on where you can minimize your reliance on your car.

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  • Malibu, California coastline
    By Jenna Busch 14 hours ago

    California's Under-The-Radar Country Store In Malibu Where The Stars Shop

    Outside of LA, this expansive shopping center is a celebrity haven boasting clothing stores, eateries, and other shops, along with a park and playground.

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  • Columbus skyline on the Scioto River
    By Sam Scott 14 hours ago

    'Everybody's Neighborhood' Is A Lively Ohio Downtown With Unique Dining And An Artsy Aura

    This walkable Ohio downtown blends creative energy, historic streets, diverse dining, and cultural landmarks into one of the Midwest's most engaging city cores.

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  • RV parked and set up in a Georgia park
    By Jonathan Houston 14 hours ago

    The 5 Best Spots For RV Camping In Georgia's State Parks

    Georgia may not be the first state you think of for an RV camping adventure, but the state is actually full of breathtaking spots for your vacation.

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  • Smartphone cash and calculator on table
    By Michele Gama Sosa 15 hours ago

    The Only US Airlines That Let You Book Now And Pay Later

    Here's a complete guide to airlines offering buy now, pay later options, including FlexPay, PayPal, credit card plans and third-party booking tools.

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  • Moonville Tunnel entrance surrounded by green leaves
    By Olivia Typaldos 15 hours ago

    Ohio's Once-Thriving Railroad Community Is Now An Abandoned Ghost Town With A Haunted, Eerie Tunnel

    What was once a tiny railroad community is now entirely abandoned, leaving behind a haunted tunnel, crumbling graveyard, and a chance for ghost sightings.

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  • An aerial view of the leafy Council Crest neighborhood in Portland with a river and mountains in the background.
    By Ben M Stower 15 hours ago

    Portland's Highest Neighborhood Has Fairytale Mansions And Panoramic Mountain Views

    Take a hefty hike or scenic drive around Portland’s highest neighborhood to enjoy panoramic views of Portland’s iconic mountains and hillside mansions.

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  • Shopping street in Hampden, Baltimore, Maryland
    By Megi Canco 15 hours ago

    Baltimore's Walkable Neighborhood Is A 'Hipster Haven' Charming Locals And Visitors With Artsy Vibes

    This walkable neighborhood in Baltimore is known as a 'hipster haven' thanks to its artsy vibes, funky shops, and vibrant events charming locals and visitors.

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  • A view of Sciotio River and the Columbus, Ohio, skyline
    By Sophie Baker 16 hours ago

    Columbus' Affordable Suburb Is A Vibrant Pocket With Walkable Streets And Friendly Parks

    This suburb outside of Columbus, Ohio, boasts multiple parks and green spaces, cozy residential streets, highly rated public schools, and affordable homes.

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  • Three mountain bikers admire the scenery in Utah
    By Robert Isenberg 16 hours ago

    This Recreation-Loving State Out West Is Planning A 'Freeway System' For Bikers

    This bike trail will span over 3,000 miles across Utah, connecting state parks and stunning national parks in a gorgeous ribbon that's ideal for bikers.

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  • Boats at sunset in Rockport harbor
    By Tess Kazenoff 17 hours ago

    5 Walkable Atlantic Coast Towns That Feel Like Pure Seaside Magic

    If you're looking for a beach vacation but don't want to make the trek all the way to the West Coast, you might be surprised by these walkable East Coast spots.

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