Immerse yourself in a fascinating cultural site full of unique stories, lush greenery, and creative works when you visit this iconic San Antonio attraction.
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Houston, Texas, has a lot to offer, but this suburb lets you get away from it all, with affordable restaurants, charming parks, and botanic gardens.
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South Carolina has many beautiful beaches, but one in the southeastern state is compared to Hawaii.
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Though it may be small, this charming town offers an abundance of scenic trails, fun local restaurants, and historic buildings that provide a laid-back vibe.
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If you want to catch some walleye, enjoy some tranquil kayaking, or spot some bald eagles, head over to South Dakota's second-biggest artificial lake.
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If you're driving between Seattle and Tacoma you should stop at this family-friendly city with incredible botanical gardens and diverse dining options.
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In the 1800s, many people headed west to mine for precious metals. However, some of the towns these prospectors built no longer exist, like this New Mexico one.
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While it's easy to get out into the wilderness in California, some spots are more secluded than others. This remote lake is one that rewards the journey.
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This Utah destination features a historic downtown filled with local boutiques, museums, scenic parks, migratory bird wetlands nearby, and cheap lodging.
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This welcoming Kansas destination offers a lively Main Street filled with shops and restaurants, plus a zoo, history museum, and family-friendly attractions.
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On your next trip out West, head to Idaho's Redfish Lake in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area tucked inside the Sawtooth National Forest.
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For gourmet donuts with unique flavor profiles, head to Portland, Oregon, and visit this small local chain serving up brioche, vegan, and old-fashioned treats.
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In Missouri's Ozark Mountains, this scenic park features crystal-clear springs, forest hiking trails, trout fishing waters, and peaceful campgrounds.
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These two Cape Cod towns offer more than just beach access; they’re charming year-round communities full of delicious food and fun activities.
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There are lots of tips out there about how to plan your perfect trip to a state or national park, but the best advice comes from your friendly park ranger.
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This city in Oklahoma has a downtown area with historic buildings and timeless charm, as well as a lovely lake with miles of trails along its outskirts.
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No matter your favorite lakeside activities, this sprawling lake between the Carolinas is an under-the-radar, picturesque spot for your next summer vacation.
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If you love a small-town vibe where life is laidback with plenty of time spent outdoors, this Wisconsin community should top your list of places to visit.
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Arizona is a dry, arid place for the most part, so finding this gorgeous spot for a sunset swim is a treat. Take in the views and relax while you're there.
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San Francisco is not short on luxe accommodations, but this acclaimed hotel stands out for its thoughtful design and emphasis on sustainability and wellness.
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The state of Colorado is known as a fantastic hiking destination, but its trails through former Gold Rush towns and abandoned mines deserve more attention.
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With its abundance of fishing holes and a high probability of spotting manatees, this lagoon in Florida is a popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
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If you want to visit a town rich in cultural heritage, you can head to this Michigan city with Scandinavian festivals and a Viking ship welcoming you.
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If you're in the Pacific Northwest and looking for a relaxing weekend getaway with a scenic lake nearby to fish, hike, and kayak around, this one's a hit.
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If you want to visit a place that has plenty of entertainment while still avoiding the hustle and bustle of a city, head to this family-friendly Illinois spot.
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In southern Utah's red rock country, this scenic reservoir park offers warm swimming waters, boating access, desert camping, and rugged cliffside views.
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Hawaii may be a retiree's dream destination, but the high demand means a high cost of living. These mainland destinations are more affordable alternatives.
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