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  • The view from Pier W in Lakewood, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 1 hour ago

    Forget The Cruise And Step Aboard Ohio's Five-Star Lake Erie Eatery With Critically Acclaimed Seafood

    A Lake Erie restaurant near Cleveland delivers a cruise-like dining experience, complete with scenic water views and seafood worth planning around.

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  • The Tanger Outlet Center on Hwy 17 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    By Jenna Busch 2 hours ago

    Myrtle Beach's Thriving Mall Is A South Carolina Gem With Dozens Of Shops, Eats, And Boutiques

    If you're in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and want to go shopping, you should head to this shopping center with all kinds of stores, as well as restaurants.

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  • Trees surrounding the shore at Harrison Bay State Park in Tennessee
    By Danno Wise 3 hours ago

    Tennessee's First State Park Offers Camping And Fishing Between Knoxville And Birmingham

    Anglers in the Volunteer State will have some excellent options for a great catch when they visit this state park that doubles the fun with prime campgrounds.

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  • A wooden bridge over a picturesque stream in Medoc Mountain State Park
    By Pam Stepansky 6 hours ago

    Between Durham And Norfolk Is North Carolina's Underrated State Park With Fishing, Trails, And Mountain Biking

    With 22 trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, plus with excellent fishing opportunities, this state park in North Carolina is worth a visit.

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  • Suwanee City Hall building
    By Jonathan Houston 6 hours ago

    Atlanta's Beautiful Suburb Is A Playful Retreat With Tree-Lined Parks And A Walkable Downtown

    With its rich history and culture, excellent restaurants, and abundance of green spaces, this memorable and charming town in Georgia exudes small-town appeal.

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  • Exterior of the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 7 hours ago

    Wisconsin's Historic Hotel In Downtown Milwaukee Is A Friendly Gem With Stunning Art And Lake Views

    This grand historic hotel takes you back in time with elegant, art-filled spaces, stunning Milwaukee views, and top-notch service.

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  • lone tent in a colorful canyon near Zion National Park
    By Jen Ottolino 8 hours ago

    Big Changes Could Be Coming To This Popular National Park In 2026, Leaving Campers With Fewer Options

    Camping is about to get more expensive (or at least a lot less free) for some adventurous outdoor lovers thanks to a recent policy change.

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  • A main thoroughfare in the town of Mt. Shasta, California, with a snow-capped mountain in the background
    By Kate Mothes 9 hours ago

    America's 10 Best Mountain Towns Where Your Dollar Goes The Furthest

    These affordable mountain towns in the U.S. offer breathtaking views, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm for travelers seeking value and adventure.

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  • Hudson, Michigan's main street, showing historic buildings, trees, and cars
    By Erika W. Smith 10 hours ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Ann Arbor Is A Charming Michigan City With A Historic Downtown, Golf, And Trails

    This charming rural Michigan city, between Fort Wayne and Ann Arbor, has a historic downtown, golf, local sports pride, and family entertainment.

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  • Overlook of Villanueva State Park Campground, Villanueva, NM, USA
    By Stephen Hanson 11 hours ago

    New Mexico's River Canyon State Park An Hour Southeast Of Santa Fe Offers Scenic Tubing And Camping

    This river canyon state park in New Mexico, just an hour southeast of Santa Fe, offers scenic tubing, camping, and hiking amid stunning rock formations.

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  • Cars driving on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip
    By Reannon Muth 12 hours ago

    Las Vegas' Vibrant Casino Is Introducing A Whole New Thrilling Element To Gaming

    Las Vegas is always evolving, and now one casino is offering guests a new way to gamble that will surely be popular with people on social media.

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  • A screening at Aurora Picture Show in Houston, Texas
    By Jenna Busch 13 hours ago

    Houston's Artsy Theater Started In A Former Church

    Beyond typical theaters, Houston has a creative hub for indie film, video art, and immersive events that started inside a repurposed landmark.

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  • View of the Lakeside Inn from Lake Dora
    By Kira Reinke 14 hours ago

    Between Orlando And Ocala Is Florida's Oldest Continuously Operating Hotel With Lake Views And Charm

    If you want to get a taste of Florida's history, head to this historic hotel not far from Orlando. You'll find lakeside views, swimming, and relaxation.

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  • The road and a sign for Dazzo's Chicago Style Eatery in Wikieup, Arizona
    By Ben M Stower 20 hours ago

    Between Phoenix And Las Vegas Is A Desert Community With Good Food, Mountain Views, And Quirky Attractions

    In Arizona, this small desert community offers scenic mountain vistas, unique attractions, peaceful hiking trails, and surprising local dining stops.

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  • Barnegat Lighthouse and shore of Long Beach Island in New Jersey during sunset
    By Rene Bennett 20 hours ago

    New Jersey's Smallest State Park Is A Quaint Coastal Escape With Incredible Views Of Long Beach Island

    Most people know it as the smallest state park in New Jersey, but a quick stroll along its coast reveals spectacular views and various thrilling activities.

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  • Courtyard at Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove
    By Kristin Conard 21 hours ago

    California's New Monterey Bay Hotel Has A Regionally Inspired Restaurant And Boutique Amenities

    A new full-service hotel in California, located at in the heart of Pacific Grove, offers delightful amenities, a one-of-a-kind dining experience, and more.

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  • The Houston skyline at night
    By Jonathan Houston 21 hours ago

    Houston's Cultural Epicenter Is A Creative Community Filled With Local Shops, Breweries, And Art Studios

    A must-see attraction in Houston is the city's cultural epicenter, with hundreds of artists and creative workshops, plus breweries and shops.

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  • Williamston, South Carolina with its flagship Mineral Springs Park, with a small stream surrounded by trees
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 23 hours ago

    Between Atlanta And Charlotte Is A South Carolina Town With Southern Charm And Friendly Vibes Near The Blue Ridge Foothills

    This South Carolina town was once home to luxury resorts, and while it may be quite different today, it is still a charming town worth checking out.

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  • Landscape around lunch loops trail system in Colorado
    By Neha Maheshwari 23 hours ago

    This Popular, Short Colorado Trail Isn't For The Faint Of Heart

    If you're an expert hiker, this Colorado trail is just the hike for you. While it is short, it's not for the faint of heart, so buckle up and hike on.

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  • Coastal neighborhood on Camano Island
    By Joseph Richard Francis 24 hours ago

    Washington's Unsung Island Is A San Juan Alternative Filled With Scenic Beaches And A Thriving Art Scene

    Looking for an island in Washington state that doesn't require taking a ferry? You can drive to this artsy, beach-filled island near the San Juan Islands.

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  • The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
    By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    Missouri's Vibrant Suburb Outside St. Louis Has An Artsy Downtown, Local Eats, And Scenic Parks

    In Missouri, this suburb offers an artsy entertainment district, restaurants, picturesque parks, and walkable streets filled with music history and shops.

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  • Brick building in Downtown Leslie
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 day ago

    Nestled Between Little Rock And Springfield Is Arkansas' Ozark Mountain City With Antique Shops And Live Music

    For a tranquil Ozarks getaway that's still full of history and neat things to do, you'll definitely want to check out this tiny town in the heart of Arkansas.

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  • Quincy, Florida United States - December 23 2025: a historic building with a rooftop sign in the morning sunlight
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 day ago

    10 Best Affordable Florida Suburbs To Visit Near Popular Cities

    Florida is a big state with a lot of popular cities. If you're looking for a cheaper vacay near some of the area's hotspots, though, try these suburbs.

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  • A small waterfall spurts between cliffs in the woods of Tuckasegee, North Carolina
    By Robert Isenberg 1 day ago

    Between Charlotte And Chattanooga Is North Carolina's Mountain Town With Gorgeous Lakes, Fishing, And Camping

    Not only does this destination have a stunning chain of lakes, but it's also home to upscale rental cabins, rugged camping, and plenty of hidden fishing holes.

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  • Beef House Restaurant and Dinner Theatre in Covington, Indiana
    By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Indiana's Rustic Restaurant In Covington Is Midwest Dining At Its Finest With Famous Rolls And A Dinner Theater

    Even the Midwest's harshest critics have to admit the region's culinary prowess when it comes to meat. This Covington icon elevates steak to something more.

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  • An aerial view of Navy Pier and the adjacent Addams Memorial Park in Chicago
    By Erika W. Smith 1 day ago

    This Charming Chicago City Park Right Next To Navy Pier Offers Intimate Lakeside Views

    Any time you find a quiet getaway in a major city, it feels special. The same goes for this small park right in the heart of Chicago's downtown.

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  • The Venice Pier in Venice, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    Nestled Between Tampa And Fort Myers Is Florida's Lovely Pier For Fishing With No License Required

    If you're on the hunt for 24-hour fishing spots, restaurants with fresh fish, and some beautiful scenery, look no further than Florida's west coast.

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