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  • Woman using an eGate in an airport
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    TSA's New 'eGates' Let You Breeze Through Airport Security Without Stopping (Here's Where They're Being Tested)

    TSA is piloting eGates that use face scans to match IDs and boarding passes, making airport security faster. They're being tested in select locations first.

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  • An overhead view Old Round Church in Richmond, Vermont
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Just Outside Of Burlington Is An Enchanting Vermont Town Surrounded By Gorgeous Hills, Trails, And Charm

    For those looking for nature-filled outdoor activities such as skiing, biking, or long, leisurely walks, consider this accessible bucolic New England location.

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  • Truck drives on road with fall foliage at sunset
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    Virginia's Quiet Blue Ridge Mountain Town Is A Haven For Outdoor Adventures With Peaceful Vibes

    This tiny Virginia town near the Blue Ridge Mountains offers quiet hikes, rustic drives, and scenic rivers perfect for fishing and kayaking.

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  • Young hikers and dogs walking through the gorge at Whetstone Gulf State Park
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    New York's Hidden Camping Gorge Is A Rugged Wonderland With Cliff Views, Quiet Creeks, And Waterfalls

    This 2,100-acre park in New York hides a stunning 350-foot gorge with rock walls made of shale. Explore its quiet creeks, waterfalls, and gorgeous viewpoints.

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  • Train exhibits outside of the Tuscumbia Railroad Depot museum
    By Kaira Carter 2 months ago

    Alabama's Enchanting City On The Tennessee River Has Gardens, Parks, And A Charming Downtown

    Along the Tennessee River is a city in Alabama that's home to a delightful downtown area with museums, beautiful gardens, and parks to explore.

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  • The old business district on Van Buren Avenue, Harlingen, Texas
    By Megi Canco 2 months ago

    Texas' 'Tropical Playground' Is An Artsy City In The Rio Grande Brimming With Beauty And Unique Attractions

    In this city near the Texas coast, you'll find shops and vendors selling a variety of wares that are as colorful as the tropical birds that populate the area.

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  • tents at farmers market
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    The No. 2 Farmer's Market In America Is A Florida Waterfront Wonderland Of Foodie Bliss In West Palm Beach

    From unlimited mimosas to lobster rolls and handmade pastries, this lively Florida event turns a Saturday stroll into a foodie's dream escape.

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  • A view of downtown Ann Arbor
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    America's Best College Town Is A Walkable Michigan Hub With Riverfront Trails And A Charming Downtown

    This Michigan city on the Huron River is great for students, families, and anyone else who appreciates a combination of cultural richness and natural beauty.

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  • Beauitful Caribbean beach at sunset
    By Lizzie Cox 2 months ago

    Essential Advice All Tourists Should Follow Before Their Caribbean Vacation

    Planning your dream Caribbean vacation? Here's the most important tourist advice for enjoying sun, sea, and adventure without the surprises.

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  • A railroad track through fall foliage in the Adirondacks
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    New York's Serene Upstate Mountain Adventure Is A Trendy Way To Explore The Adirondacks

    If you're heading to New York's Adirondack region this fall for some leaf peeping, try this railroad-style transportation method that's becoming quite trendy.

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  • Aerial view of the Lido Key/St. Armands Circle neighborhood of Sarasota
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    The Gem Of Florida's Retirement Haven Is This Adult Community That Feels Like Living On A Resort

    Retirees can live like they're on vacation in this Sarasota adults-only community, where resort pools, luxury homes, and access to the best of Florida awaits.

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  • lakefront walking path with trees
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 2 months ago

    Nestled Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Lakeside Haven With Antique Shops, Eclectic Dining, And Murals

    This small town with a fascinating history overflows with Wisconsin charm, boasting lakeside walks, eye-catching murals, and antique shops galore.

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  • Salem Sue, a giant Holstein in North Dakota
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    This Roadside Tourist Hotspot Tucked Into The Hills Of North Dakota Is A True Midwestern Icon

    The U.S. isn't without its fair share of quirky, fun roadside attractions, but this tribute to Midwestern agriculture is something else entirely.

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  • White Mountains in Franconia, New Hampshire
    By Ikam Acosta 2 months ago

    Situated In New Hampshire's White Mountains Is A Storybook Town With Pancakes, Pints, And Picturesque Views

    Get lost in the whimsy of this New Hampshire White Mountains town, where the sweet smell of pancakes and syrup accompany sweeping views of the nearby range.

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  • Forested mountains in Klamath National Forest
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    California's National Forest On Oregon's Border Is A Vast Outdoor Gem With Renowned Campgrounds And Rafting

    If you're looking for the ultimate outdoor experience, this sprawling location on the border of California and Oregon is the place to go for all your needs.

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  • Pellston downtown antique shops
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    The 'Icebox Of The Nation' Is A Tiny Michigan Gem With Year-Round Adventure, Dining, And Antique Shopping

    This little Michigan community blends small-town charm, antique treasures, and a landscape perfect for hiking, skiing, and lakeside escapes.

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  • water surrounded by trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    Florida's Under-The-Radar City Between Orlando And Daytona Beach Has Hiking, Biking, And Historic Charm

    A quick drive from Orlando, this trail town offers not just miles of trails, but also access to Lake Monroe for boating, camping, and other outdoor adventures.

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  • The storefront and porch of a Cracker Barrel at sunset
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    Cracker Barrel's Route 66 Location In Missouri Has Vintage Charm And Road Trip Energy

    Taking a road trip on Route 66 has a classic American feel with a ton of history. This Missouri Cracker Barrel off the iconic highway is the perfect pitstop.

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  • water with trees in the background
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    Nestled In Louisiana's Rolling Hills Is A Charming Small Town With A Scenic Lake State Park

    There's much more to Louisiana than New Orleans and its associated hijinks. For example, there's this splendid lakeside camping town and a glorious state park.

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  • The river and gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Just North Of Pittsburgh Is An Underrated State Park With Scenic Gorges, Covered Bridges, And Historic Mills

    For those looking for a less-travelled rural getaway with a bounty of natural wonders and historical landmarks, this western Pennsylvania state park awaits.

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  • Horses graze in the Methow Valley near Mazama, Okanogan, Washington
    By Leone Odongo 2 months ago

    Washington's Largest County Is One Of Its Most Sparsely Populated With Scenic Views And Off-The-Grid Charm

    While it's hard to deny the appeal of populated Washington cities like Seattle, the state is home to a vast and isolated county perfect for off-grid living.

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  • Big Black River Bridge stretches over Big Black River
    By Katha Nauriyal 2 months ago

    Just Outside Of Jackson Is A Mississippi Small-Town Gem With Fishing, Outdoor Fun, And Historic Charm

    This small Mississippi town is an ideal destination for anglers, outdoors enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a quiet getaway.

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  • An aerial view of Wheaton College in Norton
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Relaxed College Town Is A Delightfully Cozy, Family-Friendly Destination Nestled In Natural Beauty

    Massachusetts is renowned for idyllic campuses and welcoming college towns steeped in history, and this lesser-known scenic destination doesn't disappoint.

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  • Shot of the beach at Nehalem Bay State Park
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Year-Round Camping Feels Like A Fairytale At This Wild Bay Cradled By Oregon's Coast Where Elk Wander

    The majestic Oregon coast offers breathtaking beauty, and you can enjoy it all year by camping in this park where wild elk graze and the fishing is world-class.

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  • Arial view of large estates and homes in Indian Wells, California
    By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    California's Secret City Near Palm Springs Is A Thriving Vacation Destination With A Prestigious Arts Festival

    From iconic tennis tournaments to an acclaimed arts festival, this desert getaway in California blends culture, sport, and luxury in one stunning setting.

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  • An aerial view of Fort Jefferson and Dry Tortugas National Park
    By Jack Clayton 2 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Isle In The Florida Keys Is An Idyllic Spot For Snorkeling And Wildlife Watching

    Discover an undeveloped island in the Florida Keys in Dry Tortugas National Park for a serene escape to bird watch and explore a nearby U.S. coral reef.

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  • Mayan ruins of a fertility temple at El Cedral in Cozumel, Mexico
    By Jen Theriault 2 months ago

    A Once-Promising Caribbean Historical Destination Turns Out To Be An Utterly Disappointing Tourist Trap

    A destination in the Caribbean leaves much to be desired for tourists, but there is a time to visit this historical spot for a lively, worthwhile experience.

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