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  • Nature reflecting in Lake Superior at McLain State Park, near Hancock, Michigan
    By Anahid Akkam 5 months ago

    Michigan's McLain State Park Is An Underrated Camping Haven Near America's Cleanest Lake

    Along the shores of the cleanest and biggest lake in America, you’ll find an under-the-radar state park with rustic tent sites and high-quality cabins.

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  • Aerial view of Downtown Broken Bow, Nebraska
    By Jom Elauria 5 months ago

    This Charming Nebraska City Blends Scenic Outdoor Adventures With Warm Small-Town Hospitality

    Experience the warmth of friendly locals and discover the grassland prairies of Nebraska in this charming small town turned outdoor paradise.

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  • Aerial view of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores in Alabama during the day.
    By Shaun Melady 5 months ago

    Alabama's Uncrowded Gulf Coast Getaway Is A Serene Beach Park With Clear Shallow Waters And Wildlife

    Sometimes you're looking for the thrills of a city, but other times you just want a few peaceful days in nature -- here's a perfect spot for your next escape.

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  • Row of stone cottages line Bedfordshire street
    By Carrie Back 5 months ago

    Beat Cotswolds Lines At England's Cheaper, Uncrowded, And Just As Charming Alternative

    This rural English town, just outside London, is a cheaper alternative to the Cotswolds with fewer crowds but as much country charm, attractions, and history.

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  • A courtyard in Atlanta's busy airport
    By Lindsey Grossman 5 months ago

    The Best Airport In America For A Layover Is A Surprising Southern Hub With Amazing Dining

    No one loves a layover, but if you have to be stuck somewhere for a while between flights, a recent study pinpointed the best airport to make it tolerable.

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  • Company Distilling in Thompson's Station, Tennessee
    By Ikam Acosta 5 months ago

    Tennessee's Trendy Nashville Suburb Has A Small Town Feel With World-Class Entertainment And Eateries

    With easy access to the city's amenities, this small community has a wonderful country feel and its own collection of restaurants, cafes, and attractions.

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  • Wide shot of skiers at Deer Valley Resort in Utah
    By Kristin Conard 5 months ago

    This Epic Utah Ski Resort Is More Than Doubling In Size This Season

    One of the Beehive State's three most prominent ski resorts is about to get even bigger this upcoming year. It's also planning more expansion in the future.

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  • A busy street in Haymarket, Virginia
    By Erika W. Smith 5 months ago

    Virginia's Town In The Heart Of The Bull Run Mountains Thrives Near DC With Local Charm

    This charming Virginia town, just a stone's throw from Washington D.C., beautifully blends towering mountain views with captivating historic treasures.

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  • The harbor at Grand Marais
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 months ago

    A Flat Rock Peninsula Jutting Out Into America's Cleanest Lake Has Minnesota's Most Picturesque View

    Get ready to be thrilled by this incredible peninsula in Minnesota, where a vibrant community of artists thrives and views of Lake Superior await you.

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  • Senior woman riding a bike in California
    By Makayla Maxwell 5 months ago

    California's Surprisingly Affordable Places For Retirees Living On Social Security

    In retirement, you can enjoy California’s sunny weather while still on a budget at these affordable destinations that are filled with local attractions.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Erie, Pennsylvania during the day with trees in the foreground and the lake in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 5 months ago

    This Picturesque Lake Erie Borough Combines Scenic Parks, A Century-Old Carousel, And Local Markets

    Way up in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania, there's a small town with plenty to see and a historic working carousel with a fascinating history.

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  • Birds on a pond in Portage Des Sioux
    By Emily Adam 5 months ago

    Tucked Along A Missouri River Bend, A Hidden City Offers Scenic Trails And Historic Architecture

    Just a short drive from St. Louis, hugging the river on the way, there's a charming escape from the downtown hustle, with stunning views and old school vibes.

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  • A bridge on the Delaware River near Yardley, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Hidden Borough On The River Full Of Art And Charm Is Nestled Between Philly And New York City

    Pack your paintbrushes because this riverside borough in Pennsylvania marries bohemian small-town vibes with metropolitan amenities, making for a great getaway.

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  • Lake Texoma in Texas
    By Audrey Simons 5 months ago

    This Pair Of Filthy Texas Lakes Were Both Ranked In America's Top 10 Dirtiest

    Think twice before jumping headfirst into these two lakes hidden in the Lone Star State, as they have just been named two of the dirtiest lakes in America.

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  • Waves at Headlands Beach State Park in Ohio
    By Sarah Kesterson 5 months ago

    One Of The Best Great Lake Villages Offers Scenic Shores, Waterfront Dining, And A Historic Lighthouse

    Experience the charm of this scenic Ohio village on Lake Erie, where you can indulge in delicious seafood and explore a fascinating historic lighthouse.

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  • A rugged hiking trail through a forest
    By Erika W. Smith 5 months ago

    The Catskills' Wild Haven Is This Nature Preserve Full Of Mountain Trails And Serene Ponds

    This forest has miles of trails that are perfect for hiking or winter snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, and it's less challenging than nearby mountains.

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  • Sunlight shoots through an apple orchard
    By Shaun Melady 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Rural Borough Between Hershey And Baltimore Brims With Wine, Orchards, And Small-Town Charm

    Nestled between a chocolate lover's paradise and a crab-eater's dream, you can find a lovely little place to chill with a glass of wine and some fresh produce.

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  • Chrishi Beach Club on Cade's Bay in Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis
    By Jen Theriault 5 months ago

    This Stunning Beach Is A Hidden Caribbean Gem With Outdoor Adventures And A Club For Ultimate Relaxation

    Avoid the tourist crowds and escape to this lesser known Caribbean paradise, which was once home to Founding Father -- do not throw away your shot to enjoy it!

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  • Vintage welcome sign on side of barn in Sperryville, Virginia
    By Lindsey Grossman 5 months ago

    The Blue Ridge Mountains' 'Secret Foodie Destination' Is The Best Place To Celebrate Thanksgiving

    The holidays are approaching, and if you're looking for a getaway with an elevated, award-winning feast (and some trails to walk it off), here's your spot.

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  • A railroad bridge over Lake Dardanelle on the Arkansas River in Clarksville
    By Joe Orovic 5 months ago

    An Arkansas Journey To Waterfalls, Forest Trails, And Local Eats Can Be Found In The 'Southern Gateway To The Ozarks'

    This riverfront town has everything you could wish for when looking for an Ozarks basecamp, including plenty of places to stay and lots to see and do.

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  • overcast sky over boats on blue water
    By Ian Goldstein 5 months ago

    Wander Historic Streets And Museums In The Coastal Town That Gave Birth To The Continental Navy

    A coastal town played a major role in the Revolutionary War as the birthplace of the U.S. Navy, and its history is evident within museums and on its streets.

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  • White and gray wooden house with red chimney green lawn
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 months ago

    Maryland's Most Unique Airbnb Is A Historic Manor Stay Overlooking Fields, Ponds, And Wildlife

    Spend a weekend on a scenic estate with classic architecture and a handful of modern amenities, all just a short drive from the Baltimore Harbor.

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  • Figure of a blue horse in the sky for a holiday drone show in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 5 months ago

    Denver's Holiday Show Lights Up The Colorado Night Sky With A High-Tech Twist

    Kick off the 2025 holiday season by enjoying a futuristic light show above Denver. Cute images of gingerbread men and local icons illuminate the night sky.

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  • Misty coastal scene in Tahola, Washington
    By Marta Benigni 5 months ago

    Washington's Affordable Coastal Community Is A Scenic Getaway Full Of Unspoiled Beaches And Forests

    Explore the Pacific Northwest without breaking the bank when you visit this scenic coastal town in Washington with easy access to beaches and lush forests.

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  • A road runs through a woodland in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania
    By Joseph Richard Francis 5 months ago

    America's Least Outdoorsy State Is A Surprising Appalachian Destination

    The U.S. is a pretty outdoorsy country with three major mountain ranges and lots of national parks. However, the least outdoorsy state might surprise you.

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  • Winter day at Powder Mountain Ski Resort in Utah
    By Sarah Kesterson 5 months ago

    Just Outside Salt Lake City Lies An Outdoorsy Utah Destination Home To North America's Largest Ski Resort

    This town an hour north of Salt Lake City is an outdoors paradise, with several ski resorts around it, including North America's largest, and small-town charm.

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  • Daytime image of the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, located in the Karakoram Mountain range bordering Pakistan and China
    By Christine Pickering 5 months ago

    Everest May Be The World's Tallest Peak, But This 'Savage Mountain' Is The Hardest To Climb

    This mountain may not be as high or as famous as Everest, but it's a riskier endeavor requiring a higher level of skill and fitness to successfully summit.

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