For a family-friendly spot to enjoy nature and burn off some energy, head to this park with plenty of trails and a great outdoor playground with a zipline.
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There are plenty of unique laws across the United States, including a ban on margarine in restaurants that is still on the books in one state.
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If you're looking for the beach fun of Cape Cod but want to avoid the crowds, you can head to this Connecticut county with quieter-but-still-lively towns.
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You may not think of Indiana when pondering retirement, but this scenic gem with parks and a charming town sits at the top of counties to retire in for 2026.
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This county on a barrier island off the coast of North Carolina highlights historic sites, soundside sunsets, and delicious waterfront restaurants.
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Perched at the edge of a 23,500-acre lake, this underrated park offers unlimited access to the water, as well as free day-use areas and overnight campsites.
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This Wisconsin lake invites visitors to fish for pike and panfish, kayak and waterski across its calm waters, and enjoy its scenic 10 miles of shoreline.
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This Kansas river town offers antique shops, vintage architecture, and a railway museum, with long-distance paths stretching into the surrounding countryside.
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Small in size but big in charm, Iowa's smallest state park is a fascinating juxtaposition of gorgeous waters and brutal history.
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The oldest beer garden in Ohio is found at an iconic Cleveland brewery, boasting historic decor, delicious craft brews, and a sense of community.
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Dust off your hiking boots and head out into the wilderness on this gorgeous mountain trail in Nevada, with some stunning views on the way.
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Surrounded by Colorado's Rocky Mountains, the No. 1 hotel spa in the U.S. sits atop a resort casino with stunning views and award-winning restaurants.
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Shop local artisans, enjoy festive events, and taste authentic food while immersing in Mexican culture about a half-hour drive from downtown LA.
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A little local awareness goes a long way in Hawaii. Make sure to learn these easy-to-miss habits so you can avoid looking like you just stepped off the plane.
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From a food truck in a grocery store parking lot to a dockside shrimp shack, these are seven restaurants that locals love in North Carolina's Outer Banks.
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Looking for a short escape not too far from the city? This riverside park features an easy hike, places to enjoy the water, and lots of nature to explore.
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One of Northern California's most memorable outdoor escapes rewards curious travelers with an atmospheric setting that feels like it's out of a storybook.
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Beyond its steep cost of living, this Southern California community draws visitors with Vietnamese cuisine, cultural festivals, parks, and coastal access.
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Nestled on the San Mateo County coast, this wildly underrated beach is known for its colorful tide pools and wide-open shores with minimal crowds.
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This fascinating ancient village dates back to the year 1,000 AD, complete with original artifacts and an authentic earthen lodge where villagers lived.
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The rural county may be a ways from a major hub, but that's part of its charm: It's blessed with wide-open outdoor spaces and charming small communities.
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A Hawaiian luau is a quintessential part of a trip to the islands, but there are some mistakes that mainland tourists often break. Don't be one of them!
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Surrounded by the Santa Susana Mountains, this historic property served as the backdrop of over 3,000 productions, including some Hollywood classics.
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This spot will impress with its low housing prices and cost of living, reasonable access to big city services, and fantastic outdoors opportunities.
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This Texas town brings its past to life through a restored depot and wartime museum, while affordable golf and home-style meals offer a welcome change of pace.
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Walk through a piece of history as you visit quirky local shops, grab a bite to eat at a restaurant, or check out the historic buildings in these Ohio towns.
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From hiking and exploring lighthouses to community events and workshops, this Massachusetts town was named the happiest place to retire in the U.S. by SoFi.
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