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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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  • Moro Rock in Sequoia National Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    A Quick Climb Up This Towering Rock In California's Sequoia National Park Pays Off With Unreal Panoramic Views

    This short but steep half-mile hike up a massive granite dome in California's Sequoia National Park will take you up 6,700 feet of elevation for stunning views.

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  • A house adorned with antique signs in McLouth, Kansas
    By Kenan Dudley 2 months ago

    This Kansas Town With Threshing Bee Festivals, Parks, And Tractors Is Anchored By An Offbeat 'Rock In The Road'

    Be mindful of the main attraction in this quaint Kansas town, where a glacial rock draws tourists and festivals offer a glimpse into Midwestern life.

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  • couple snorkel with fishes caribbean sea
    By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    The Best (And Worst) Months For Snorkeling In The Caribbean

    Theoretically, you can snorkel in the Caribbean any time of year, but visibility and ocean conditions are far better in some months than others.

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  • Olde Stonewall golf club course with fall foliage
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Less Than An Hour From Pittsburgh Lies A Peaceful Pennsylvania City With Scenic Landscapes And Historic Charm

    A small city outside Pittsburgh played an important role in the debut of the metropolis as the Steel City. Today, it is known for its unique attractions.

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  • View of fall colors over Kickapoo Valley, Wisconsin
    By Michelle Polizzi 2 months ago

    Nestled On Wisconsin's Kickapoo River Is A Village Known For Organic Farming And Family-Friendly Adventures

    This Wisconsin village has less than 800 inhabitants but it offers access to the family-friendly Kickapoo River, organic farms, and plenty of farmers markets.

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  • Sunrise on Browns Lake, Burlington Wisconsin
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Nestled Just Outside Milwaukee Is A Family-Friendly Lake Destination With Endless Outdoor Fun

    This picturesque lake near Milwaukee offers great fishing, small-town charm, and both deep and shallow water for swimmers of all skill levels.

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  • A retired couple enjoys a peaceful moment on the doc overlooking a tranquil lake.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago

    Southern Charm And Affordability Are Key Reasons To Retire In This Underrated Riverside Alabama City

    If you're getting ready to retire, you want to be able to stretch your dollar while still getting to experience life. Luckily, this Alabama city offers it all.

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  • A view of snowy Mount Baker from Skagit Valley near Sedro-Wooley in Washington state
    By Tammy Grey 2 months ago

    Unique Public Art And A Chainsaw Carving Festival Await At Washington's Quaint Lumberjack Town Famous For Its Rodeo

    Known as the Chainsaw Carving Capital of the Pacific Northwest, this small Washington state town holds an annual "Loggerodeo" arts festival on the 4th of July.

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  • A view of the Catskills in upstate New York
    By Jade Poleon 2 months ago

    New York's Own 'Emerald Isle' Is A Catskills Getaway With Irish-American Heritage, Festivals, And Lush Views

    Nestled in the Catskills of New York is a quaint little town full of Irish history and culture. Here's what the "Emerald Isle" can share with you when visiting.

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  • Aerial View of Giant Redwood Trees on Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway road in Redwoods State and National Park, an American park famous for its spectacular trees, hikes, drives, & biological diversity.
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    This Unforgettable Drive Through California's Redwoods Is A Breathtaking Adventure Lined With Trails

    Glide beneath towering redwoods, spot Roosevelt elk in golden meadows, and wander lush trails on one of California's most peaceful forest drives.

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  • Cars dropping off passengers at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    North America's Cleanest Airport In 2025 Isn't In The United States

    Skytrax's annual World Airport Awards deems this North American airport the cleanest. It's not in the USA, but a few American airports picked up other awards.

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  • Aerial view of Killeen, Texas
    By Danny Wiser 2 months ago

    Tucked Between Austin And Dallas Is Texas' Affordable City With Walkable Trails And Delicious Restaurants

    While visiting this family-friendly city near Waco, you'll definitely want to try its Tex-Mex and Puerto Rican cuisine in between lake trips and long walks.

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  • Quaint buildings and a tree in a park in Iuka
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    This Tucked-Away City Is Home To Mississippi's Highest Peak, Endless Outdoor Fun, And Shimmering Waters

    Near the Tennessee River and Mississippi's highest point, there's a small city with Southern charm, lakeside activities, and plenty of outstanding hikes.

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  • A hiking trail along a sandstone ravine in Turkey Run State Park
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    The 'Grand Canyon Of The Midwest' Is A Preserve Hiding Behind A Scenic Suspension Bridge

    Looking for that Grand Canyon feel, but can't make a trip to it? This hidden Midwestern gem may be just what you need to scratch that adventurous hiking itch.

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  • A swimmer rests in a coastal lagoon on the shores of Croatia
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    The Common Scheduling Mistake You Should Avoid When Planning Your Next European Trip

    Traveling to Europe means seeing all the sights, sounds, history, and food you can. However, in doing so, you may be making this mistake. Here's what to avoid.

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  • A dock by a river with tropical hammock
    By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    One Of Florida's Most Scenic State Parks Is A Riverside Escape Near Fort Myers To Kayak And Hike Forest Trails

    Visit this Florida state park for its beautiful views hiking and paddling along the river, and learn about its history of a settlement with its own religion.

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  • scenery at Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas
    By Sam Scott 2 months ago

    Nestled Deep In The Heart Of Texas Is An Idyllic Little City With Quaint Boutiques And Breathtaking Natural Views

    Head to this charming town in Texas Hill Country to explore historic American sites and enjoy scenic outdoor activities for the perfect weekend retreat.

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  • City hall in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
    By Dave Bowling 2 months ago

    Canada's 'Most Notorious City' Is An Underrated Destination With Historic Sites And Outdoor Escapes

    Step into the Canadian prairies where whispers of crime, historic tunnels, and legends linger beneath the charm of this seemingly charming yet notorious city.

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  • Woman searching for thundereggs near Nyssa, Oregon
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Oregon's 'Thunderegg Capital Of The World' Hides Basalt Bluffs, River Trails, And Orchard Views

    Visit this underrated Oregon town where rugged landscapes, river adventures, and small-town charm come together in a lesser-visited corner of the state.

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  • Mogollan Rim in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    This Rustic Mountain Cabin In Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest Is One Of Arizona's Coziest Wild Getaways

    This cozy cabin near Heber-Overgaard is the perfect fall escape. Snuggle up around the fire for s'mores, or relax with views of the stars from the hot tub.

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  • Buildings and a green space in Downtown Sioux City, Iowa
    By Danny Wiser 2 months ago

    Iowa's 'Little Chicago' Is An Affordable City With Picture-Perfect Outdoor Spaces And Tasty Local Eateries

    With scenic parks, access to nature, and a thriving cultural scene, Iowa's 'Little Chicago' is an affordable city to visit for relaxation and great eats.

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  • Black snake in brush near water at Chain-o-Lakes State Park in Indiana
    By Amara Michelle 2 months ago

    Indiana's Most Snake-Filled Waters Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

    Be careful when boating, fishing, or swimming in these Indiana bodies of water, which are reportedly full of snakes — both venomous and nonvenomous alike.

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  • Dollywood theme park rollercoaster
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    This Smoky Mountain Favorite Tops The 2025 Best Theme Park List, Edging Out A Disney Icon

    Move over, Disney, this theme park is taking the United States by storm! If you're in or near the Smoky Mountains, you won't want to miss this exciting venue.

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  • An aerial view of the Saint Lawrence river in Cape Vincent New York
    By Anna Smith 2 months ago

    New York's Charming Town Near The Canadian Border Is A Serene Retreat With Scenic Waterfront Views

    Escape the bustle of the big city at this town in New York on the border of Canada, where you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and water activities.

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  • Blue stop sign in O'ahu
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    What Do Blue Stop Signs Mean And Why Are They All Over Hawaii?

    That Hawaiian trip might get confusing when you're driving along a road and you run into a stop sign that's ... blue? There's a reason behind the color.

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