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  • Green lights in the night sky from the Aurora Borealis above Lake Superior
    By Atika Shubert 2 hours ago

    The Best Locations To View The Northern Lights In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, According To Photographers

    These spots along Lake Superior offer stellar stargazing and the potential to spot the elusive aurora thanks to their dark skies and open views across the lake.

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  • A sunset over a rural street
    By Ikam Acosta 2 hours ago

    Hidden In Nebraska's Prairie Is A Historic City With Shops, Museums, And A Vibrant Downtown

    Discover the vibrant prairies of Nebraska in this charming city, where delightful downtown shops and an incredible science museum await.

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  • Tranquil ponds and nature at Point Defiance park
    By Lizzie Cox 3 hours ago

    Situated South Of Seattle Is Washington's Scenic Bayside Oasis Park With Lush Gardens And A Renowned Zoo

    This park in Tacoma, Washington has everything for a full day's adventure. There are hiking trails, gardens, and beaches, as well as a museum, aquarium, and zoo.

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  • Beautiful old brick walk-up homes in Wicker Park, Chicago during winter
    By Rebecca High 4 hours ago

    Chicago's Stylish Tea Studio Loft Blends Asian Elegance With Industrial Charm In The Heart Of Wicker Park

    This Wicker Park loft layers Chicago history, global design influences, and modern comfort for travelers looking for an inspired urban hideaway.

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  • Historic Wayne County Courthouse in Jesup, Georgia
    By Ikam Acosta 4 hours ago

    Georgia's 'Town That Trains Built' Showcases Iconic, Vintage Theaters, Historic Landmarks, And Inns

    Travel back in time when you visit this vintage Georgia town that boasts a drive-in movie theater, historic railroads, and a charming downtown.

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  • Sunset over a marina on Lake Norman, North Carolina
    By Lindsey Grossman 5 hours ago

    Charlotte's Lakeside Suburb Is A Forested North Carolina Foodie Escape With Boutique Shopping And Waterfront Trails

    Whether you're keen for a day on boating on the lake, hiking waterfront trails, or shopping at the oldest store in North Carolina, this suburb has it all.

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  • Tulips blooming in front of Annapolis Maryland State House
    By Alice Levitt 5 hours ago

    Stay In Charming, Historic Maryland Inns Offering Modern Luxury And Easy Strolls To Annapolis' Waterfront

    Are you looking for a place to get away for the weekend? Maybe consider the Historic Inns of Annapolis that offer charming strolls to the waterfront.

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  • Old Wild West style buildings line a street in Winthrop, WA
    By Joseph Richard Francis 5 hours ago

    This Idyllic Cascade Mountain Valley Blends Washington's Artsy Culture With Its Wild West Past

    This Washington valley is a natural paradise, home to snowy trails in winter and wildflowers in summer, plus farmers' markets and towns straight from a Western.

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  • Man fishing on lake
    By Waverly Colville 6 hours ago

    This Serene Arkansas Lake Is A Perfect Peaceful Place For Paddling, Fishing, And Hiking

    This lake in Arkansas is the ideal spot for reeling in bass and catfish, taking hikes like the Great Blue Heron Trail, or cruising the pristine waters by kayak.

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  • Ruth hides in Northern California mountains
    By Audrey Enjoli 6 hours ago

    Northern California's Underrated Rural Getaway Brims With Swimming, Camping, And Artsy Vibes

    This underrated town in Northern California promises scenic camping, endless outdoor activities, and festivals around an off-the-beaten-path reservoir.

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  • Two women shopping and laughing
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 6 hours ago

    This Thriving Indy Suburb Blends A Vibrant Downtown Of Local Cafés And Diners With Its Nearby Shopping Hub

    Indianapolis has a lot to discover, especially if you explore a vibrant suburb southwest of the city with yummy cafés and plenty of shopping opportunities.

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  • A beautiful and long backroad in Wister with grass and trees and mountains in the distance.
    By Ben M Stower 7 hours ago

    Midway Between Oklahoma City And Little Rock Is A Laidback Town With An Amenity-Rich State Park

    Enjoy lakeside trails or fishing for bass and catfish, then spend the night in an RV or cabin while taking in the small-town charm of this Oklahoma locale.

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  • Man fishing in river in Lolo National Forest
    By S. Flannagan 7 hours ago

    Montana's Underrated National Forest Is An Angler's Dream Destination With Pristine Waters And Diversity

    This hotspot has countless streams, lakes, and several major rivers, is home to more than 20 fish species, and has plenty of incredible camping options.

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  • Ediboro University campus in Edinboro, Pennsylvania
    By Anahid Akkam 7 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Adorable Lakefront College Town Is A Cozy Retreat With Cabins And Local Shopping

    Whether you like shopping vintage decor and artisan skincare, hitting local eateries, or spending the night in a cabin, this Pennsylvania borough has it all.

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  • Two fresh fish sitting on a plate on a beach in Florida
    By Rory Buccheri 8 hours ago

    This Atlantic Coast Culinary Trail Is A Seafood Lover's Dream With Fresh Bites, Scenic Views, And Historic Stops

    Explore Florida’s delicious seafood cuisine while enjoying picturesque views of pristine beaches along the Atlantic Coast and learning about the local lore.

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  • A young couple kayaking on a river at dusk
    By Gentry Hale 8 hours ago

    The Best Rivers To Go Kayaking (Other Than Colorado), According To User Reviews

    While Colorado has its fair share of kayaking destinations, you'll also find top-tier paddling spots elsewhere in the country, including these four rivers.

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  • Historic bridge crosses Cumberland River in Crossville
    By Jack Clayton 8 hours ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is The 'Golf Capital Of Tennessee' With Fun Shops And Mountain Vistas

    This town about halfway between Nashville and Knoxville is known as a golf capital with scenic Cumberland State Park and eclectic shopping to boot.

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  • Snow-capped Mount Washington with fall foliage below
    By April Brightman 9 hours ago

    Hidden In Mount Washington Is One Of America's Most Dangerous Hiking Trails With Record-Breaking Winds

    New Hampshire’s Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeast, and trails to the summit are considered especially dangerous due to the high winds.

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  • The Colebrookdale Railroad train station in Boyertown
    By Lisandra Moor 9 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's 'Little Town That Could' Is Pure Pioneer Chic With Vintage Railcars, Luxe Inns, And Cafes

    This town a stone's throw from Reading and Philadelphia will charm visitors with its scenic railroad excursions, delightful downtown, and captivating history.

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  • Weaverville, a small town in Trinity County, California, began as a gold mining town.
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 9 hours ago

    California's Underrated Town In The Mountains Boasts Rich Gold Rush History And Vibrant Fall Foliage

    Here's a chance to visit one of the early sites of the California Gold Rush and, if you're lucky, maybe even find some gold yourself while you're there.

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  • Heritage Walkway in Downtown Artesia
    By Nikolai Arto 10 hours ago

    New Mexico's Mural-Filled Hub Is A Lively City With Big Flavor, Art Festivals, And Cowboy Legends

    Discover the vibrant art destination in New Mexico that's filled with festivals, murals, Southwestern cuisine, and has a long Old West history.

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  • Some of Avondale's many small ponds
    By Tammy Grey 10 hours ago

    Arizona's Iconic NASCAR Hub Combines Craft Beer, Racing Experiences, And A Foodie Scene In This Phoenix Suburb

    From NASCAR races to small-batch brews and international cuisine, this vibrant Phoenix suburb satisfies thrill-seekers and food lovers alike.

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  • Abandoned House at Sunrise State Park
    By Jessica Stewart 10 hours ago

    Connecticut's Once-Thriving Vacation Resort Is Now Transformed Into A State Park With Recreation And Nostalgia

    While cross-country skiing through this Connecticut state park, admire the old resort buildings, or kayak on the river and enjoy a picnic in the warmer months.

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  • The historic Hamilton County Courthouse in Noblesville, Indiana
    By Anahid Akkam 11 hours ago

    This Top Indianapolis Suburb Has A Storybook Downtown Alive With Boutiques, Cafes, And Timeless Charm

    Only 30 minutes from Indianapolis you can find vintage shops, antiques, and local eateries around a historic square -- and the top golf club in Indiana.

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  • Yellow train depot surrounded by greenery and behind railroad tracks
    By Tanni Deb 11 hours ago

    West Virginia's Once-Thriving Historic Train Town Is Now A Hidden Gem In The New River Gorge

    West Virginia once had a truly bustling train town in the New River Gorge, but the town has since become a hidden gem of a historic park.

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  • Sitting Bull Falls cascading over rocks
    By Richard Milner 11 hours ago

    Just West Of Carlsbad Caverns Is A Desert Oasis Preserve With One Of New Mexico's Most Stunning Waterfalls

    After visiting New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns, head to these stunning 150-foot-high waterfalls named after a famous Indian chief for a refreshing swim.

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  • Poconos Mountains in Pennsylvania
    By Ikam Acosta 11 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Laid-Back Poconos Community Boasts Tasty Cuisine, Scenic Hikes, And A Convenient Hotel

    Penssylvania's Pocono Mountains are a great place to get away from it all and this small community has a concierge hotel to get you on your feet.

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