As one of the most famous people in the world, Dolly Parton already has her own theme park, and she'll soon be opening her own hotel in Nashville as well.
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Whether you visit in the summer for golf or in the winter for skiing, this resort north of Madison offers affordable fun for every season and interest.
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In Kentucky, this lakeside state park offers peaceful camping, scenic waterfront views, and plenty of outdoor recreation for a relaxing nature escape.
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These five picturesque towns on the coast of Oregon run the gamut from baytown to seashores but are all affordable places to retire with wonderful attractions.
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Plan your next outdoor adventure with these stunning Texas state parks, known for scenic trails, swimming spots, and unforgettable landscapes.
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A day on the water in Tampa, Florida, can make you hungry, and these five restaurants let you park your boat right in front of them while you eat.
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In New Mexico, this scenic mountain state park near the capital offers forested trails, peaceful campsites, and high-altitude views for a refreshing escape.
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In this charming alternative to Napa Valley (just a short drive away), you'll find several highly rated wineries and vineyards, including our top five picks.
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This small Ohio city is home to a great downtown area, where you can walk the streets, grab a meal at a local hotspot, and take in some of the local history.
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Washington is home to some scenic views, including in this little city, where you can camp on the lake and enjoy a meal in a 1950s-style burger joint.
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If you're into beer, pretzels, and delicious schnitzel, you'll want to make a beeline for some of San Antonio's top German restaurants. Here's where to start.
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If you're in New York City and want to hit the beach, you can hop on a train and head to this Connecticut state park, less than two hours away.
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The Land of 10,000 Lakes has no shortage of charming waterside towns to visit, so which ones should you check out? Here's out list of the five best.
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In southern Wisconsin, this welcoming village offers tranquil parks, riverside trails, and open green spaces where visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures.
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From German-inspired wurst breakfast sandwiches to upscale crab eggs Benedict, here the top-rated San Francisco brunch spots with waterfront views.
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Beyond the Great Lakes, there are plenty of extremely deep lakes in Minnesota, many of which are excellent for fishing, swimming, and boating.
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With outdoor markets, Route 66 attractions, historic bridges, and family restaurants, this Illinois city is an easy trip over the Mississippi from St. Louis.
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This little South Carolina city 2.5 hours from Atlanta and Charlotte has a walkable downtown, friendly community vibes, local eats, and interesting history.
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Explore the Jersey Shore city that shaped Bruce Springsteen. Discover music venues, boardwalk highlights, and the coastal spots tied to his legacy.
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Washington, D.C. is famous for its Smithsonian museums, but beyond those well-known institutions the city hides several lesser-known museums worth exploring.
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If you've ever driven along Interstate 25 in Colorado, you might have passed right by this low-key community that makes for a great base for exploring.
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With over 100 miles of shoreline, access to excellent fishing and boating, and a nearby campground, this Wisconsin lake makes for a serene getaway.
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To escape the city, Sacramento locals head to this sandy beach to lounge in the sun and cast a line, away from the crowds on California's coast.
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This secluded hot springs area in New Mexico offers natural, toasty bathing pools, but you'll need to hike through the wilderness to get there.
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If you experience poor sleep and strange dreams when camping in Colorado's mountains, you're not alone. Learn why high-altitude camping is linked to nightmares.
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These massive botanical gardens found in the U.S. will transport you to climates around the world with their variety of flora and greenhouse spaces.
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These sister cities straddle a river and are surrounded by wetlands and forest, making them part of a sportsman's paradise for fishing, paddling, or hunting.
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