Tennessee's only ski resort offers so much more than just skiing and snowboarding. Families can enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities throughout the year.
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Featuring a few short hikes and ruins of a town once visited by George Washington, this destination in Virginia makes for an exciting excursion.
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The riverside promenade lets you stroll through the best parts of the city, with over 3 miles of scenic views, welcoming streets, and great food and drink.
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A lovely village on the edge of Ohio's famed Hocking Hills region offers cozy lodges, local wineries, forested trails and nearby caves and waterfalls.
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This underrated state park features peaceful lakes for fishing and boating, trails for hiking and winter sports, and lakefront campsites where you can unwind.
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This small Washington destination hides a fascinating past, with vintage architecture, vibrant shops, and a sweet treat that’s gone world famous.
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Although it's several hours away from Denver, this spot is famous for its incredible ski slopes, relaxing hot springs, and a historic downtown.
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This small Kentucky town blends natural beauty, local heritage, and year-round events in the heart of the Caves, Lakes, and Corvettes region.
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From German treats to artisan gifts, explore the most authentic European-inspired Christmas markets across the Midwest, all highly rated by travelers.
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This is a terrific spot in the Great Smoky Mountains to pause and enjoy a meal — just be careful walking across the creek, as the rocks can get slippery.
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If your aim is to take in some natural splendor while keeping a comfortable distance from the Big Apple, this tiny town off Lake Champlain is worth your time.
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This well-loved American escape boasts lifestyle advantages like fresh air, recreation, and community health factors that help locals live significantly longer.
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Northern Michigan might not spring to mind when you think of sipping local wines amongst stunning coastal scenery, but the region has made a name for itself.
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An inland lake in Wisconsin offers deep‑water scuba adventures, shimmering turquoise waters for swimming and kayaking, and scenic shore trails with camping.
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In Washington state, a handful of lesser‑known parks offer extraordinary wildlife experiences, making these lands must‑visit for nature lovers.
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According to a 2025 report, this Southern U.S. state boasting outdoor fun, gorgeous coastlines, and affordability is the most popular place to move.
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This unique park filled with petrified wood formations takes up an entire block in a South Dakota city and is free to explore all year round.
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California locals and visitors aren't exactly lacking in choice when it comes to golf or wine getaways, but this resort near Monterey provides both in spades.
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Appalachia is packed with natural beauty. Fans of the outdoors can embrace hiking trails, waterways, and stunning views in this small, affordable Virginia town.
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If you want to celebrate Thanksgiving by watching a parade but don't want to brave the Manhattan crowds, try these five underrated festive spots instead.
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With a population of around 8,000 people, this quaint Wisconsin village with gorgeous nature is a half-hour drive from Milwaukee and an hour drive from Chicago.
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If you're looking for a creatively inclined spot by the ocean where it's not difficult to find your way around, you may be interested in this location.
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Explore Colorado's cleanest city by hiking or biking around McIntosh Lake, admiring public art downtown, and sipping craft beers at 300 Suns Brewing.
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Welcoming 2 million visitors each year, this festive store features over 50,000 holiday items, including 6,000 types of ornaments and 300 Christmas trees.
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Most people think of Florida or Arizona when the subject of retirement comes up, but it turns out there's a great option sitting outside of Chicago, too.
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Nothing beats a lakeside vacation in northern Wisconsin, and this cozy shorefront hotel delivers amazing lake views within walking distance of an adorable town.
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A train ride through the mountains is always a delight, but there's no better time to do it than the holiday season, especially when it features special treats.
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