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  • Traffic congestion in the Marin Sonoma Narrows in California
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    California Highway Opens A New Section Of Road After Decades Of Construction

    Known for its long traffic jams and complicated roadways, California made headway recently by opening a new section of highway after years of construction.

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  • Clifty Falls at Clifty Falls State Park
    By Ishaan Arora 3 months ago

    This Midwest State Park Overlooking The Ohio River Is A Secret Paradise Full Of Waterfalls, Cliffs, And Fossils

    The Midwest is full of incredible state parks, and this one, which overlooks the Ohio River, is full of hiking trails past waterfalls, cliffs, and fossils.

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  • People wait in line to purchase tickets at an amusement park beneath a giant inflatable spider
    By Erika W. Smith 3 months ago

    America's Best Theme Park Halloween Event Is A Thrilling Pennsylvania Treat For The Whole Family

    Rated-R horror films and pumpkin beers are all well and good, but some Halloween events — maybe even the best Halloween events — cater to the wee ones.

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  • Several charming buildings line a quiet street in downtown New Windsor, New York.
    By Erika W. Smith 3 months ago

    Between Newark And Syracuse Is New York's Under-The-Radar Village With Hudson Valley Charm And Parks

    New York is a big state with no shortage of charming mountain towns and sprawling parks, but don't forget about this little village in the Hudson Valley.

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  • Small waterfall flowing into a pool in a dark autumnal forest
    By Amy McMahon 3 months ago

    14 Best Places To Have An Authentic, Fun Midwest Fall Getaway

    The Midwest is an underrated, autumnal gem that deserves just as much fall foliage hype as New England. Here are some of the best places for leaf peeping.

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  • Lake surrounded by trees with mountains in back
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    Liechtenstein's Wildly Idyllic Lakeside Mountain Village Is Officially One Of Europe's Most Beautiful

    This dreamy Liechtenstein village is surrounded by jagged mountains and boasts not one but two impossibly azure lakes along with some amazing hiking trails.

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  • 20 million bats flying from Bracken Cave in Texaas
    By Kaira Carter 3 months ago

    Texas' Most Bat-Filled Cave Is Not For The Faint Of Heart

    If you have a bat phobia, stay away from this Texas cave at all costs — but if you're neutral or a fan of the animals, this is one sight you'll never forget.

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  • Pliny the Younger, a rare triple IPA by Russian River Brewing Company.
    By Desiree Koh 3 months ago

    Beer Lovers Cross Continents To California For A Sip Of This Sonoma County Brewery's Deliciously Rare IPA

    The long wait in line to sample this IPA that comes to its California brewery and brewpub but once a year is part of the allure of sipping it upon its release.

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  • Medano Creek, Colorado
    By Ishaan Arora 3 months ago

    Colorado's 'Natural Beach' Is A Seasonal Great Sand Dunes National Park Swim Spot With Unique, Unmatched Beauty

    If visiting Colorado in spring, make sure to visit the state's famous "natural beach" which makes for a fun tubing spot in Great Sand Dunes National Park.

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  • Downtown and Main Street in Fredericksburg Texas
    By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    Tucked In Texas Hill Country Is One Of America's Friendliest Cities With Wineries And German Flair

    Not far from Austin, visitors to Texas can tour vineyards and wineries via a shuttle service, sample bratwurst, and sip brews at an annual Oktoberfest festival.

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  • Yellow SkyLift chairs of Gatlinburg SkyPark against a blue sky
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    The Top Lookout In Tennessee Is A Thrilling Smoky Mountain Adventure Destination With Lofty Bridges And Trails

    Just next to the Great Smoky Mountains, this Tennessee attraction takes you to the top of a summit on a chairlift, where you'll find trails and other thrills.

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  • The exterior of Jones Gap Baptist Church near Hendersonville, North Carolina
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    An Abandoned Church In North Carolina's Mountains Is A Hauntingly Beautiful Historic Location

    Hidden in the mountains of North Carolina is an eerie, historic church built in the early 1900s that has been sitting abandoned for several decades.

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  • Sailboat on Lake Nockamixon with fall foliage in the background
    By Kaira Carter 3 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Gem Is A Serene Park Where Miles Of Idyllic Trails Lead To The State's Best Fishing Spot

    The best spot for fishing in Pennsylvania is in a secluded park surrounded by miles of trails. Visitors can cast a line or hike the scenic landscape.

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  • Hotel El Capitan courtyard in Van Horn, Texas
    By Chris Malone Méndez 3 months ago

    'The Biggest Little Town In West Texas' Is A Historic Gateway To Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    Historic flights and tourist treks deep into underground caverns take place near this Texas town, where you can stay at a charming Spanish-colonial-style hotel.

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  • View of Henry Cowell Redwood State Park in California with trees and mountains in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 3 months ago

    California's Rustic Mountain Gem Is A Quaint Town That Offers An Old-School Train Ride Through The Redwoods

    For a magical forest escape in California, head to this historic and rustic logging town that offers hikes and old-school train rides through the redwoods.

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  • Two women walking on a beach in Jose Ignacio
    By Katie Morris 3 months ago

    A Chic Coastal Getaway With Pristine Beaches And Stylish Energy Is Known As 'The Hamptons Of South America'

    This beachside village in Uruguay has more visitors than locals during its peak seasons, with plenty of offerings for both families and adventurers.

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  • Gatlinburg, Tennessee, overlooking The Great Smoky Mountains
    By Alice Levitt 3 months ago

    A Breathtaking Mountain City Brimming With Affordable Fun Is Tennessee's Thriving Great Smokies Gateway

    The Great Smokies are the most-visited national park in the country, so finding a quieter, more affordable spot to stay nearby is essential.

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  • Detail of a colorful fall leaf in New Jersey
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    Just Over An Hour From Philadelphia Is A New Jersey Gem With Historic Charm And Vibrant Fall Foliage

    Discover a hidden New Jersey destination that has a long history and gorgeous views of the fall foliage, just a little over an hour from Philadelphia.

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  • The Conejos Valley near the Rio Grande
    By Steve Blanchard 3 months ago

    A Best-Kept Colorado Secret Is This River Valley With Mountain Access, Unmatched Drives, And Renowned Recreation

    For an outdoor recreation paradise in Colorado that is rather quiet, head to this secret river valley with unmatched drives, recreation, and mountain access.

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  • Wadesboro Downtown Historic District
    By Adela Reyes 3 months ago

    Tucked Between Charlotte And Wilmington Is A Quaint North Carolina Gem With A Thriving Arts Community

    There's plenty of architecture to admire in this North Carolina town surrounded by nature. Its historical buildings also house antique stores and a theater.

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  • The city of Fresno, California, on a dark and cloudy day
    By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    'Intelligent, Curious' Predators Are Roaming The Streets Of California Cities (And What To Do If You See One)

    While strolling California’s streets, be on the lookout for this predator. Although it may look cuddly, it’s important to know what to do when you see one.

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  • Covered Bridge in Rockville, Indiana during the fall
    By Taylor Dixon 3 months ago

    At Indiana's 'Largest Covered Bridge Festival,' This Charming Town Shows Off Lakes, Parks, And Trails

    In October, the largest covered bridge festival happens in Indiana, and the towns hosting the fall festivities are home to picturesque parks, lakes, and trails.

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  • Lake Kirby, Abilene, Texas at sunrise
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Central Texas' Artificial Lake Playground And Angler's Paradise With Picnic Pavilions

    Spend the day casting a line out onto the water, walking around a nature park, or enjoying a picnic with your family at an artificial lake in Central Texas.

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  • Jane Goodall at an event in 2019
    By Taylor Dixon 3 months ago

    One Of Jane Goodall's Favorite Spots In America Is A Midwest Gem, Home To A Stunning Bird Migration

    For twenty years, conservationist Jane Goodall would return to this serene spot in the Midwest to witness one of nature's most beautiful bird migrations.

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  • chimpanzee surrounded by plants in chimpanzee in tree at Gombe Stream National Park
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 months ago

    Jane Goodall's Famous Primate Research Took Place At This Breathtaking Paradise Of A National Park

    Discover the gorgeous, nature-filled African national park where renowned scientist Jane Goodall conducted her revolutionary research into primates.

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  • Small, historic white and red house in Caledonia, Missouri
    By Caitlin McAllister 3 months ago

    Between St. Louis And Poplar Bluff Is Missouri's Village Near State Parks With Local Shops And Scottish Charm

    Under a two-hour drive from St. Louis, you can step into another era at a charming village with Scottish roots amidst Missouri’s stunning natural landscapes.

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  • Railroad tracks leading towards the Rocky Mountains in Montana
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    California's Round-Trip Train From San Francisco To Yellowstone National Park Is An Unforgettably Scenic Ride

    Immerse yourself in the American West’s gorgeous nature on a scenic train ride adventure from San Francisco to the awe-inspiring Yellowstone National Park.

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