Yosemite may be one of the most popular outdoor destinations in the U.S., but there are still hikes that take you away from its busier corners.
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Texas is a massive state, with much of it devoted to oil and gas industries. One unusual museum located between Midland and El Paso covers this industry well.
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This relaxed Florida beach destination offers broad sandy shores, local seafood spots, waterfront bars, and some of the Gulf Coast's best sunsets
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These welcoming Ohio college towns blend historic streets, independent businesses, cultural attractions, and a lively atmosphere perfect for exploring.
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Pennsylvania has a popular county park with miles of trails surrounding three lakes, just a short drive from Philly and Allentown.
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New Hampshire is a small state, so it may not come to mind immediately when you think of mountain getaways, but it has many spots to escape the crowds.
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This peaceful Kansas state park offers refreshing waters, shaded campsites, scenic prairie landscapes, abundant wildlife, and laid-back outdoor adventures.
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From street art to unique museums and colorful gardens, there are plenty of visit-worthy hidden gems in Baltimore that few tourists know about.
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This welcoming Arizona retreat offers resort-style amenities, outdoor adventures, social activities, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for an extended escape.
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Yosemite National Park is home to some iconic landmarks, but if you want to check out the park's views with fewer crowds, check out this underrated spot.
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The town is known for Minor League Baseball and easy access to inviting Chesapeake Bay towns, but it's got plenty to offer in its own right.
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Along with a striking view of the Chicago skyline, this Indiana beach offers plenty of space to spread out and is adjacent to a popular park.
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This little town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is celebrating being named the Finno-Ugric Capital of the World for 2026 with wacky tournaments and festivities.
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In Colorado, this underrated trail leads to the state's only true geyser, which is surrounded by aspen forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and peaceful scenery.
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This charming Kentucky town offers visitors lake fun, fascinating museums, and an historic walkable downtown filled with locally-owned shops and eateries.
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This renowned art festival has been a Baltimore fixture for close to four decades, offering performances from major artists without an admission fee.
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Leave the hustle and bustle of New York City behind in favor of these scenic treks through the Catskills, many with stunning views and unique flora.
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If you're seeking a rugged escape into the wilderness that offers fishing, hiking, and camping, this Florida destination might be the perfect spot.
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The U.S. national parks are beloved by people of all ages, but these 12 destinations in particular are ideal for the baby boomer generation.
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Perched along a sprawling lake, this tiny Kansas city is a wonderful spot to go fishing, boating, or enjoy a sunset as it reflects off the water.
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Whether you're looking for picturesque lighthouses or rainbow-colored cliffs, you'll find them along the beautiful coast of the world's largest freshwater lake.
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This city between Lake Tahoe and Sacramento is located on a crossroads that makes it a hidden Sierra gateway to charming wineries, local eats, and recreation.
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Not far from Pasadena, you'll find a particularly charming piece of local history in the form of an old commercial structure that you can explore for free.
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Situated on the banks of a river, this easygoing city has a photo-worthy historic district framed by old-growth trees and beloved family-owned eateries.
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You'll find a cozy downtown, charming shops, and an intriguing history at this small city in Kansas, along with plenty of colorful leaves during the fall.
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Looking to go off the beaten path in Knoxville, Tennessee? Go beyond the usual tourist spots to find hidden nature, exciting board games, jazz music, and more.
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This Washington town has been greatly influenced by Dutch culture, from the large windmill to the food, and it's considered quite underrated.
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