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  • A lake at Village Creek State Park in Wynne, Arkanasas
    By Christy Nicholson 44 min ago

    Between Memphis And Little Rock Is A Friendly City With Lake Fun, Local Eateries, And Scenic Nature

    This Arkansas city is home to lake fun and scenic trails at Village Creek State Park, local comfort food at Tacker's Shake Shack, and a welcoming atmosphere.

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  • Snow Bear Chalets in Whitefish, Montana
    By Audrey Simons 4 hours ago

    This Alpine Gem Near Glacier National Park Is A Nostalgic Fairytale Treehouse Stay For Adults

    Ranked among the world's all-time favorite stays on Vrbo, these mountainside treehouses allow you to hit the slopes right from your front door.

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  • People walk on the Folkestone Harbour Arm, a jetty in the English Channel, on a sunny day
    By Lucie Grace 5 hours ago

    Between Dungeness And Margate Is A Vibrant Coastal Town With An Award-Winning Park, Shops, And Tasty Restaurants

    This South Coast town is experiencing a bit of resurgence thanks to its burgeoning art scene, spectacular beaches, seafront parks, and some yummy bites.

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  • Historic white, red, and blue buildings in downtown Wabash, Indiana
    By Garrett Martin 5 hours ago

    Indiana's 3rd Best-Ranked Destination To Retire Is An Affordable Charmer Between Indy And The Michigan Border

    Planning to retire? Then consider this affordable county in Indiana: It's got a live theater, ballroom, and farmers market, and the weather is pretty good, too.

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  • People walking along Nottingham Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, UK.
    By Megi Canco 5 hours ago

    Between Nottingham And Peterborough Is The 'Rural Capital Of Food' With Quaint Shops, Festivals, And Tasty Eats

    Fly under the tourist radar and visit a hidden foodie town near Nottingham. Uncover local delicacies, annual festivals, and historic charm.

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  • St. Leonard's Church on the hillside overlooking Hythe down below
    By Sam Scott 11 hours ago

    Between Dungeness And Deal Is A Charming Coastal Town With Fresh Seafood, Historic Sites, And A Scenic Beach

    Step back in time among ancient stone turrets, a storied castle, and a military canal, all framed by peaceful seaside scenery and adorable cottages.

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  • Chapel in the Pioneer Village in Beaver Creek State Park, a one-story log structure with a cross and bell on the roof and a bell on a wooden stand to the right, with a low wood fence in front of them, surrounded by grass with trees in the background under a cloudy blue sky
    By Jess Simms 12 hours ago

    Near The Pennsylvania Border Is Ohio's Once-Thriving Canal-Era Gem Now A Ghost Town Inside A Popular State Park

    Located within Beaver Creek State Park in Northeast Ohio, this ghost town offers visitors a glimpse at canal-era history, local legends, and hiking trails.

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  • An aerial view of Atlantic City's coastline with buildings in the distance
    By Joe Orovic 13 hours ago

    The Jersey Shore's 5 Must-Visit Destinations For Casino Fun

    On the Jersey Shore, Atlantic City boasts several casinos packed with entertainment and amenities. Here are five worth visiting for slots, food, and fun.

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  • Waterfowl swimming in the grassy wetlands at George W. Mead Wildlife Area in Wisconsin
    By Melanie Johnson 14 hours ago

    Between Minneapolis And Green Bay Is An Idyllic Nature Escape With Scenic Wetlands, Wildlife, And Trails

    This nature getaway in Wisconsin gives you the opportunity to birdwatch, go for a relaxing hike, and enjoy wetlands, prairie, and forest all in one place.

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  • The beach at Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris, with blue-green water
    By Stephen Hanson 14 hours ago

    Underrated Island Destinations In The UK For Scenic Outdoor Fun

    Paddle in a sea kayak, take a scenic hike, go scuba diving, or camp under the stars on these off-the-beaten-path islands across the United Kingdom.

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  • Sun setting over a partially frozen Reeds Lake in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, with leafless trees lining the shore
    By Anahid Akkam 15 hours ago

    Goodbye Torch Lake, So Long Higgins Lake: This Michigan Lake Near Grand Rapids Is A Gem For Fishing And Park Fun

    This Michigan lake offers leisurely paddles and angling, with picnic lawns, wetland paths, and a floating boardwalk providing more ways to enjoy the shore.

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  • Red, white, and blue party flags strung between stores with a church in the background in Derby
    By Nikolai Arto 15 hours ago

    'England's Cultural Heart' Is A City With A Vibrant Culture And Shops Between Birmingham And Sheffield

    This underrated city in England’s Midlands has a cathedral, arboretum, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site -- plus it’s near the Peak District National Park.

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  • The entrance of a foliage-covered trail in Virginia's Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
    By Nally Preseault 16 hours ago

    Between Roanoke And Richmond Is Virginia's Largest State Forest And It's A Scenic Fishing And Boating Paradise

    The forest contains a state park and two reservoirs, ideal for a quiet spot in the woods where you can disconnect, cast a line, and stay awhile.

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  • A verdant wetland at Port Sunlight River Park in Wirral, England
    By Leslie Veliz 16 hours ago

    Across The River From Liverpool Is A Former Landfill That Transformed Into A Scenic Wetland Park

    Liverpool is one of England's most interesting cities, and just across the River Mersey is a gorgeous wetland park with its own story to tell.

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  • Skyline of downtown Miami, Florida, USA with the historic Freedom Tower, condos, and palm trees
    By Kate Mothes 16 hours ago

    10 Tips From Locals To Enjoy A Miami, Florida Vacation To The Fullest

    Skip all the generic tourist tips. From culture to specific recommendations, we've curated a list from Miami locals to help you get a true Miami experience.

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  • Emerald green hills and tree groves loom over the calm surface of England's Rutland Reservoir
    By Tori Jane 17 hours ago

    The Largest Artificial Lakes In England For Scenic Outdoor Fun

    Outdoor recreation isn’t limited to naturally occurring destinations. England’s largest artificial lakes prove this, with stunning scenery to boot.

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  • View of bridges over the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead
    By Rene Bennett 17 hours ago

    Between Gateshead And Newcastle Upon Tyne Is A Riverside Walk With Bridges, Art, And Historical Views

    The cities feature lovely promenades with shopping, dining, bars, and cultural institutions aplenty, all situated on the River Tyne waterfront.

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  • View of Monson, Masachussetts, in fall
    By Sara Caskey 18 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This East Coast Town With Mountain Views, Shops, And Tasty Eats

    A picturesque retirement awaits in a charming East Coast town with nearby mountains and a vibrant sense of community at every turn.

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  • A mountain rises above a glistening lake seen through some trees
    By Joseph Richard Francis 18 hours ago

    Wales' Largest Natural Lake Is A Fishing Paradise Nestled In A Mountainous National Park

    Wales is a real wonderland for lovers of natural scenery and outdoor adventure, and you'll find all that and more at its largest natural lake.

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  • A faraway photo of a bay on Isle of Wight with a sandy coast and Shanklin in the distance
    By Mitchell Peterson 19 hours ago

    On England's Isle Of Wight Is A Scenic Coastal Town With An Award-Winning Beach, Fresh Seafood, And Tea Houses

    If Coney Island had an English counterpart, it might just be this Isle of Wight town known for its vibrant beach and charming historical cottages.

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  • Aerial view of Uniontown with hills in the background in Fayette County, PA
    By Makayla Maxwell 20 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Pennsylvania County With State Parks, Historic Charm, And Affordable Living

    This outdoorsy county has several close-knit communities, activities for seniors, and more outdoor hiking and walking than you can shake a stick at.

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  • Rocks and landscape at Gragareth Mountain in England's Yorkshire Dales National Park
    By Lexi Kassler 20 hours ago

    Between Blackpool And North Pennines National Landscape Is England's Majestic Mountain With Sweeping Vistas

    Take a hike up a rocky mountain overlooking England’s grassy, hilly landscapes. You’ll pass by farmland, streams, and even caves to explore.

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  • An aerial view of the estuary and village of Fowey in Cornwall, along the River Fowey in England
    By Makayla Maxwell 21 hours ago

    Under Two Hours Away From Exeter Is A Quaint Fishing Paradise With Vibrant Culture, Shops, And Coastal Charm

    This town is known for its deep-water harbor, once a privateer haunt. Now full of fishing boats and private yachts, the place makes the perfect seaside getaway.

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  • The beach in Grand Bend with clear shallow water, lots of people, a paraglider in the distance, and the Lake Huron shore
    By Mitchell Peterson 21 hours ago

    Between Detroit And Barrie Is A Scenic Lake Huron Gem With Craft Brews, Shops, And An Award-Winning Beach

    Along with an award-winning beach, this tourist town in Canada is home to several popular restaurants, a local brewery, and unique shops to snag a souvenir.

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  • The rugged mountains of North Wales surround the lake of Llyn Idwal
    By Joseph Richard Francis 22 hours ago

    Nestled Inside A National Park In Wales Is A Scenic Lake With Mountain Views, Fishing, And Crystal-Clear Water

    Surrounded by mountains in Eryri National Park, this stunningly clear lake is easy to reach via a short 20-minute walk through the wilderness.

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  • Bright-blue Lake Spaulding in California surrounded by snowy peaks dotted with conifers
    By Danno Wise 22 hours ago

    Forget Lake Tahoe, This Sierra Nevada Beauty Has Pristine Water, Boating, And Fishing In A 'Granite Bowl'

    The crowds of Lake Tahoe are growing every year and making the lake infamous. Skip the chaos and visit a similar, crystal-blue lake in Tahoe National Forest.

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  • A small motorhome parked amid the date palms at High Tanks Brewing Company in Arizona
    By Kate Mothes 22 hours ago

    11 Harvest Hosts Destinations Around America For Delicious Drinks And Stunning Views From The RV

    For an RV road trip on a completely different level, make a beeline for one of these fabulous Harvest Host destinations dotted around America.

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