This town near Wichita is a vibrant Kansas City with festivals, parks, delicious eats, and outdoor adventures worth a visit outside the state's biggest city.
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This unsung midwest city was not only recently named the best place to retire for the middle class, it is also home to a quaint downtown and outdoor spaces.
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Swap Lake Tahoe for this underrated high-alpine lake surrounded by sweeping pine forests with stunning views of Mount Shasta in Northern California.
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Skip the crowded lakes and head to this quieter Northern California escape with kayaking, fishing, riverside trails, sandy beaches, and scenic views.
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If you're looking for a campsite with the best views in Yosemite, travelers have weighed in, and you might be surprised which campground they're picking.
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This wine-growing region is just an hour from Cleveland, with 1,300 acres of beautiful riverside and lakeside vineyards to explore — here’s what to know.
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Though the town itself is quite small, it still manages to offer visitors a popular golf course, a sprawling lake, and a handful of historic buildings.
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If you're looking for a relaxing hike near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, you can check out this woodland trek, which will help you get away from it all.
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If you're seeking a relaxing escape from Seattle, this charming city offers a walkable downtown, unique shops, and a Farmers Market filled with local produce.
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Alaska is full of natural beauty, and its deep fjord surrounded by stunning mountains is a postcard-perfect cruising destination along its turquoise waters.
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From breezy coastal towns to mountain retreats, these are America's most charming walkable downtowns, perfect for easy-going breaks in historic scenery.
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Alabama probably isn't the first place that pops into your head when you think of retirement options, but maybe you should put it on your list.
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For a slice of serenity in the Show-Me State, head to this friendly destination just a short drive from Springfield, where outdoor adventure awaits.
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Relax in a riverside cabin, explore your surroundings during a relaxing paddling trip, or try your hand at snagging massive trout in this corner of Arkansas.
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This tiny Florida state park offers a glimpse into the past, with the decaying ruins of a sugar mill giving visitors a chance to explore some Civil War history.
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Just a day trip from Manhattan, this historic hamlet — with its stone cottages, countryside, and mountain air — could not feel farther from the big city.
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If you're in (or near) Washington and looking for an indoor space where the kids can run wild for a bit, your oasis is located in Virginia.
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Visitors will leave this Georgia city feeling like they had a successful stay, thanks to its dining options, fun festivals and events, and prime location.
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The Bay Area is a diverse location with plenty to see, and it's a wonderful hub for outdoor adventures and for exploring the Central California coastline.
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Near one of the state's most picturesque lakes, this gem earns the praise with postcard-worthy views and plenty of reasons to linger a little longer.
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Retirement often brings with it the time to enjoy your life. This county in Florida offers excellent beaches, a nearby city, kayak tours, and more to explore.
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Get your fill of history at this fascinating military fort just a short drive from San Francisco, another engaging stop on the California coast.
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If you're looking to escape the bustle of the city and want to learn more about the natural world, this Connecticut location offers plenty to see and do.
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For those looking to retire in New England instead of Florida, try this quaint town with an idyllic little beach, close to outdoor attractions.
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Looking for a unique experience the entire family can enjoy? This Detroit attraction features exhibits that will have you viewing the state in a new way.
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Lake Tahoe may be as famous for its crowds as it is for its alpine beauty, but these secret spots and secluded beaches are quieter and off the beaten path.
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Small in size but big on charm, this centrally located community makes it easy to swap the Baltimore bustle for scenic trails, unique shops, and a slower pace.
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