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  • The interior of the South Side Soda Shop, showing a neon sign reading Sodas and old-fashioned decor
    By Erika W. Smith 3 hours ago

    Indiana's '50s-Style Diner In Goshen Has Vintage Charm And Award-Winning Chili

    If you're craving delicious food from a '50s diner, this restaurant in Goshen, Indiana, is the place for you. Their chili has even won multiple awards.

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  • An elderly man alone on the beach
    By David McElhinney 4 hours ago

    5 Unexpected Reasons Retirees Regret Moving To Beach Towns

    Retiring near the beach is the dream of many Americans, but there are several practical reasons some retirees may not enjoy life by the coast.

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  • Coral Ridge's canals, waterfront mansions, and yachts in Fort Lauderdale.
    By Ben M Stower 4 hours ago

    Fort Lauderdale's Coveted Neighborhood Offers Golf Greens And Yacht-Friendly Canals

    A luxury community in Fort Lauderdale has an exclusive, members-only championship golf course alongside canals lined by yachts floating in pristine waters.

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  • Cherry blossoms blooming on a tree at the University of Washington in Seattle
    By Sarah Joseph 5 hours ago

    The Pacific Northwest's 5 Best College Towns To Visit

    While perhaps unconventional, college towns make stellar getaways — full of lively communities with art, varied dining options, and lots of outdoor adventures.

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  • The Yellowstone River Valley in Montana with prairies and desert terrain around
    By Neha Maheshwari 6 hours ago

    Montana's Quiet Camping Haven Is An Unsung State Park With Fishing And Boating

    Tucked in the southeastern part of Big Sky Country, this peaceful retreat features lakeside camping, stellar fishing, and long summer days on the water.

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  • Two kayaks slide through the waters near the San Juan Islands in Washington State
    By Chris Tharp 7 hours ago

    Kayak From One Cozy San Juan Island Inn To Another In Washington's Puget Sound

    Washington's San Juan Islands are best experienced from the water, and few adventures in the Pacific Northwest can top hopping from one to another on a kayak.

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  • An aerial shot of Lake Leelanau with two docks, a country road running alongside it, and forest all around
    By Mitchell Peterson 8 hours ago

    Michigan's Underrated Town Near Traverse City Is A Serene Escape With Nearby Lakeside Camping

    One of the best things about Michigan is that its small towns often surprise visitors with just how lively they are. This community is no exception.

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  • Hiker in Buckskin Gulch slot canyon, Utah
    By Heather Cole 8 hours ago

    These Hidden Passageways In Utah's Canyons Will Transport You To Another Planet

    Discover the most otherworldly slot canyons in Utah, ranked for their dramatic scenery, unique geology and surreal atmosphere, with practical tips for hiking.

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  • Skyline of Detroit, Michigan, on the water
    By Lauren Kershner 9 hours ago

    Detroit's Oldest Biergarten Is A Beloved German Restaurant With Authentic Flavors And Craft Brews

    If you've always wanted to travel to a German biergarten but can't make a trip to Europe, this historic Detroit restaurant will hit the spot.

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  • Ariel view of Katy Highway through Energy Corridor, Greater Houston
    By SJ Armstrong 9 hours ago

    West Houston's Emerging Neighborhood Is A Vibrant Hub With Countless Hotels And A 500-Acre Park

    This expanding Houston neighborhood offers urban green places for hiking and mountain biking and over 2,000 hotel rooms, from Marriott to Hilton.

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  • Couple posing on the Travel in Devil's Bridge Trail in Sedona, Arizona, with a panoramic view of the landscape in the background
    By Robert Isenberg 10 hours ago

    5 Wildly Romantic Phoenix, Arizona Getaways For Couples Only

    In Arizona, several destinations near Phoenix offer secluded stays, dramatic scenery, and intimate settings ideal for couples seeking time away.

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  • Upper Caney Creek Falls in Bankhead National Forest
    By Reannon Muth 10 hours ago

    Alabama's 'Land Of 1,000 Waterfalls' Is An Underrated Forest With Breathtaking Natural Beauty

    This part of the state is home to forests and a designated wilderness area where you can get your fill of waterfall hikes and woodland views.

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  • Parks, buildings, and the Scioto River in downtown Columbus, Ohio
    By Sophie Baker 11 hours ago

    The Midwest's 5 Largest Cities Are Charming, Vibrant Destinations For An Affordable Vacation

    The Midwest is one of the most fascinating and fabulous regions in the United States, and its largest cities are spectacular vacation destinations.

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  • Colorful autumn trees reflecting on lake in Mercer, Wisconsin
    By Anahid Akkam 11 hours ago

    Wisconsin's 'Loon Capital Of The World' Is A Scenic Escape With Lakes, Trails, And Peaceful Vibes

    In Wisconsin's Northwoods, a quiet lakeside destination invites travelers to fish, hike forest trails, watch wildlife, and slow down among clear waters.

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  • Sunset at the Mima mounds in Washington
    By David McElhinney 12 hours ago

    Washington's Mysterious Mounds Near Tacoma Are A Peculiar Landmark Of Strange Beauty

    Washington is home to plenty of gorgeous natural scenery, including one peculiar feature that doesn’t have a clear explanation but is still beautiful.

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  • View of Calistoga from Table Rock in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
    By Kristin Conard 13 hours ago

    This Underrated California Wine Country State Park Has Challenging Hikes And Incredible Views

    Within California’s wine country, you’ll find an under-the-radar state park with hikes through the rugged terrain and views of the surrounding landscapes.

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  • Football stadium and city skyline surrounded by highways with trees in Cincinnati
    By Maja Proescholdt 13 hours ago

    The Two NFL Stadiums With The Cheapest Beer Are Both Located In Ohio, According To A Study

    Enjoying a cold beer while watching a football game can be pricey, but these stadiums in Ohio offer the most affordable NFL brews in the country.

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  • Moy's Restaurant in downtown Elkhorn, Wisconsin
    By Adela Reyes 14 hours ago

    Situated Between Chicago And Madison Lies A Wisconsin Town With Lakes, A Walkable Downtown, And Vintage Charm

    This town in Wisconsin is an idyllic place to visit for those who love retro vibes, historic buildings, and proximity to outdoor activities on the water.

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  • People enjoying drinks at a bar in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 14 hours ago

    The 5 Best Happy Hours In Denver, Colorado's Mile-High City

    Denver has a plethora of craft breweries and unique eateries, so you’ll want to know where to go to get the best happy hour deals in Colorado’s capital city.

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  • Table outside of a restaurant in Philadelphia
    By Olivia Typaldos 15 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Top-Rated Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Cozy Philadelphia Gem With European Charm

    Philadelphia has a plethora of international cuisines to explore, and this highly praised local eatery oozes European vibes within the Pennsylvania city.

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  • A view of the Detroit skyline at sunset.
    By Erika W. Smith 16 hours ago

    Detroit's 5 Best Fried Chicken Eateries With Mouth-Wateringly Crispy Bites, According To Reviews

    You'll find plenty of incredible restaurants in Detroit, but if you're seeking fried chicken, consider venturing over to one of these five highly rated spots.

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  • Amtrak passenger train passing through the woods
    By Rachel Dennis 16 hours ago

    Reddit's 5 Best Tips For Scoring The Most Affordable Amtrak Tickets

    Frequent Amtrak travelers and rail travel enthusiasts will find these five Reddit tips on getting inexpensive tickets helpful for inexpensive vacations.

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  • Picnic tables and trees by the Illinois River at Illini State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 17 hours ago

    Between Chicago And Peoria Is Illinois' Underrated State Park With Scenic River Views, Camping, And Fishing

    This state park in Illinois is perched right along the Illinois River, offering peaceful water views, great fishing opportunities, and a cozy campground.

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  • A bronze statue of Lincoln's head with his
    By Rebecca High 18 hours ago

    5 Important Historic Locations Abraham Lincoln Fans Should Visit

    Fans of Honest Abe (or anyone else curious about American history) have lots of options when it comes to travel -- here are our picks for the top spots.

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  • Street lined with trees and plants in Niagara-on-the-Lake
    By Tess Kazenoff 18 hours ago

    What To Do On A Trip To Niagara Falls (Besides Seeing The Waterfalls)

    We're not going to claim that the falls aren't the main event, but there are plenty of non-cascade things to enjoy on a trip to Niagara Falls.

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  • Salt Creek Falls tumble into a plunge pool in Oregon
    By Joseph Richard Francis 18 hours ago

    America's 5 States With The Most Waterfalls To Visit, Ranked

    The five states in America with the most waterfalls are scattered across the entire country, including places along both coasts and the Midwest.

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  • The interior at Andros Taverna in Chicago
    By Olivia Typaldos 19 hours ago

    A Rustic Chicago Tavern Bursting With Mediterranean Charm Ranks Among America's Best Greek Restaurants

    Chicago is no stranger to incredible Greek cuisine, and this restaurant highlights some of the city's best with unique takes on traditional dishes.

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