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  • Mount Rushmore in South Dakota
    By Angelica Tobit 5 months ago

    The Adrenaline-Pumping Mountain Amusement Park Families Can't Skip On A Trip To Mount Rushmore

    When you're done admiring the views and scenery around Mount Rushmore, take the family to this action-packed theme park for plenty of all-ages thrills.

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  • Starfish at El Cielo in Cozumel.
    By Lilly Paltsev 5 months ago

    Mexico's Unique Starfish Sanctuary Is The Only Starry Sky You'll Ever See Underwater

    Head to this beloved Mexican island for the diving and snorkeling experience of a lifetime, part of an all-around amazing Caribbean vacation.

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  • Storefronts in Waldo, Florida
    By Carrie Back 5 months ago

    Florida's Under-The-Radar Rural Retreat Has A Giant Flea Market, Southern Charm, And Tasty Comfort Food

    The best towns in Florida don't have to be near beautiful beaches, as this smaller destination offers so much fun for people who love a great bargain.

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  • Snowy mountains with people skiing down a slope.
    By Mark LoProto 5 months ago

    The Western Ski Country Destination Pulling Double-Duty As A Secret Foodie Mecca

    This small town just outside of Salt Lake City offers visitors an incredible food scene in addition to its array of black diamond ski slopes.

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  • Two toucans sitting on a branch in the jungle of Costa Rica
    By Andrea Romano 5 months ago

    Costa Rica's World-Famous Tropical Park Offers Trails With Wildlife And No Cages Or Enclosures

    For close encounters with the most magnificent wildlife in Costa Rica, head to this world-famous tropical nature park and enjoy its two hour guided tour.

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  • Sunrise at the Okefenokee Swamp
    By Chris Hunt 5 months ago

    The South's Largest Wilderness Area Is An Underrated Gator-Filled Paddling And Fishing Paradise

    Florida may be known for its gator sightings, but this swampy wilderness in the South may give the Sunshine State a run for its money.

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  • Outside of the historic St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Bath, North Carolina
    By Grae Gleason 5 months ago

    North Carolina's Oldest Town Is A Walkable Historic Riverfront Gem With Well-Preserved Homes

    Founded in 1705, this walking-friendly town in North Carolina features historic homes and landmarks, as well as activities like fishing and flower-picking.

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  • Clayton, Georgia in daylight
    By Chris Hunt 5 months ago

    Ditch Atlanta Crowds At A Serene Georgia Mountain Town With Waterfalls, Trails, And Cozy Charm

    If you're looking to avoid the Atlanta crowds on your Georgia vacation, this peaceful mountain town offers a variety of activities to check out.

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  • A pair of waterfalls descends from lush, rocky hills at Morne Trois Pitons National Park
    By Eric James Beyer 5 months ago

    The 'Relatively Undiscovered' Caribbean National Park With Unbelievably Lush Rainforests

    An otherworldly park in Dominica features much unspoiled scenery, from freshwater lakes and dramatic valleys to natural hot springs and emerald-green jungles.

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  • Dock leading out to Lake Pleasant, NY
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    The Adirondacks' 'All-Season Vacationland' Is An Endlessly Charming Town Situated On A Lake's Shores

    A village in New York's Adirondacks offers year-round activities. Go downhill skiing at Oak Mountain Resort in winter and enjoy a series of hikes in summer.

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  • town square of Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico
    By Jen Mallia 5 months ago

    The Affordable Secret Town In Baja Sur That's A Beachy Oasis Surrounded By Desert

    History, culture, and relaxing beaches combine at this town in Baja Sur, which offers one of the most affordable and worthwhile travel destinations you'll find.

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  • Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua, Guatemala, with the Agua Volcano in the background.
    By Barry Peacock 5 months ago

    The Best Cities To Retire To In Central America

    Retiring doesn't have to be the end, it can mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter. These are the best cities in Central America to retire to.

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  • Aerial view of Chicago's skyscrapers and the Chicago River during the day
    By Christine Pickering 5 months ago

    The Chicago Comedy Venue Where You're Almost Guaranteed To See A Future SNL Cast Member

    Comedy fans might get a glimpse of the next "Saturday Night Live" cast members by checking out shows at this historic venue in Chicago.

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  • Florence, Oregon main street
    By Lauren Kershner 5 months ago

    'Oregon's Coastal Playground' Is An Underrated Town Offering All The Best Of A PNW Getaway

    A small town on Oregon's coast is an underrated beach town that offers water sports, good food, and all the amenities you expect on a Pacific Northwest getaway.

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  • Fortress sculpted from ice at New Hampshire's Ice Castles
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    New Hampshire's 'Winter Playground' Is An Icy Family Paradise Of Rides, Slides & A Fairytale Village

    Located in Woodstock is a frozen palace crafted entirely from ice. Explore archways and sculptures, take a sleigh ride, and stroll a mystic light walk.

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  • Painted Ladies in Huntington Beach, CA
    By Lauren Kershner 5 months ago

    This Charming California Beach Town's Victorian 'Painted Ladies' Rival San Francisco's

    San Francisco may house the vibrant Painted Lady Victorian wonders, but another California city delights with its own rows of period-inspired architecture.

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  • A ground view of the outside of the SLS South Beach
    By Jenna Kelley 5 months ago

    The 'Hottest And Most Luxurious Hotel' In Miami Is A Chic Beachfront Beauty With Thriving Nightlife

    From its swanky interior and amenities to its beachfront access and exciting pool parties, this Miami hotel grants visitors the ultimate luxurious vacation.

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  • Someone getting Euros out of an ATM
    By Jenna Busch 5 months ago

    Major Red Flags You're About To Be A Victim Of An ATM Scam In Europe, Per Rick Steves

    When in Europe, there's a good chance you'll need to get cash. Learn these ATM red flags to protect yourself from scammers, courtesy of Rick Steves.

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  • The Las Vegas Strip lit up at night
    By Jenna Kelley 5 months ago

    Las Vegas' Best Suite For Basketball Fans Is Unbelievably Luxurious With Its Own Private Court

    Basketball fans planning a Las Vegas vacation might want to shell out for a luxury suite with tons of amenities, including a private court.

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  • Pineapple Dump Pier and Kauai's rocky coastline next to the ocean
    By Angelica Tobit 5 months ago

    Hawaii's Wonderful Whale-Watching Spot Is A Gorgeous Pier With Historic Charm

    While walking along Hawaii’s gorgeous tropical coastline, you can visit a historic site that is frequented by humpback whales and offers stunning views.

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  • The town of Snoqualmie and the mountains beyond
    By Mina Elwell 5 months ago

    The Real 'Twin Peaks' Is A Picturesque Washington City Full Of Natural Beauty And A Historic Downtown

    While Twin Peaks may be a fictional TV town, you can visit some of the show's iconic locations in this charming, historical small city in Washington.

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  • A man fishing on a wooden pier in Port Isabel
    By Alex Lauzon 5 months ago

    One Of Southern Texas' Oldest Cities Is A Historic Beauty With Gulf Coast Beaches And Seafood

    A hidden gem along the Texas Gulf Coast offers small town charm with beach vacation amenities and a variety of restaurants offering freshly caught seafood.

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  • Aerial view of Busan's coastline
    By Kayo Chang Black 5 months ago

    South Korea's Second-Largest City Is A Breathtaking Beach Paradise With Markets, Temples And Mountains

    For a cultural dive into South Korea’s scenic mountain landscape, head to the country’s second-largest city, boasting gorgeous beaches and bustling markets.

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  • Actors playing warden, guard, and prisoner holding a tray of drinks pose at the Alcotraz Bar
    By Jamie Ditaranto 5 months ago

    A Trendy European Bar Modeled On California's Famous Island Prison Is A Bizarre Theatrical Experience

    While you wouldn't wish to end up in the slammer after an evening of drinking, you can experience prison life during a night out at this themed bar in Europe.

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  • Sunset view of Louisana swamp
    By Kayo Chang Black 5 months ago

    One Of America's Largest Swamp Forests Is A Vulnerable Louisiana Beauty For Endless Recreation

    For a unique and authentic Louisiana experience, head to this critical wetland, where you can spot alligators and snap stunning pictures from your kayak.

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  • Landscape shot of the Fountain of Youth, Pennsylvania
    By Mike Dunphy 5 months ago

    The 'Fountain Of Youth' Exists And It's A Secret Roadside Attraction In Pennsylvania

    In an unsuspecting Wexford, Pennsylvania park lies the Fountain of Youth. Here’s what "miracles" to expect, how to find it, and the story behind its creation.

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  • Papohaku Beach, Molokai, Hawaii
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 5 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Largest Beaches Is Somehow An Uncrowded Stretch Of Serene White Sand

    Hawaii's fifth largest island, Molokai, has a beach park where you can find uncrowded, pristine, and serene stretches of white sand (with no tourists!).

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