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  • Field with farm and old farming structures with mountains and trees in the background during the day.
    By Shaun Melady 4 months ago

    Colorado's 'Southern Gateway To The Grand Mesa' Is A Hidden Gem Full Of Wineries, Activities, And Mesa Views

    This Western Colorado town is a fantastic outdoor destination with trails, scenic byways, wineries and more, making it the "Southern Gateway to the Grand Mesa."

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  • An empty street in Hennessey, Oklahoma
    By Ian Goldstein 4 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar Oklahoma Town Boasts A Historic Trail, Local Eateries, And Mercantile Shops

    Frontier history meets folk art in this tiny Oklahoma town, where you can explore a hidden chapter of American history while also enjoying downtown shopping.

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  • Bike parked on the Poudre River Trail in Fort Collins, Colorado.
    By Heather L. Whitley 4 months ago

    One Of America's Best Bike Cities Boasts A Beloved Colorado Trail With Wildlife Sightings And River Views

    A charming city in Northern Colorado boasts an epic bike trail that sprawls for more than 20 miles and connects you to a variety of amenities.

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  • Colorful traditional buildings in the Swiss village of Appenzell at sunset
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Zurich And Innsbruck Is A Fairytale Swiss Village With Hilly Green Pastures And A Unique Cheese

    Get a taste of the real Switzerland in this quaint area know for its yodeling, cow processions, stunningly scenic hikes, and cheese made with a secret recipe.

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  • A sunset over Wheeler Oregon and Nehalem Bay
    By Kelley Dukat 4 months ago

    This Lovely Oregon Coast Village In A Sunny Micro-Climate Has Antiquing, Seafood, And Stunning Sunsets

    Escape from Portland to a quaint coastal village without the crowds. This town with stunning sunsets, delicious seafood, and unique antiques is a must-see.

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  • A woman golfing in Buckeye, Arizona
    By David McElhinney 4 months ago

    Arizona's 'Western Gateway To The Valley Of The Sun' Is A Mix Of UTV Parks, Desert Hikes, And Golf Clubs

    This western suburb of Phoenix is one of the most-quickly growing U.S. cities, with a rugged desert setting that's perfect for all kinds of outdoor activities.

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  • An abandoned House in Rush, Arkansas
    By Sophia Moss 4 months ago

    Arkansas' Once-Thriving Mining Destination Is Now An Abandoned Ghost Town With Eerie Homes And Hikes

    This mining town turned ghost town offers visitors a glimpse into Arkansas' rich history, with challenging hikes and abandoned buildings.

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  • A crowd forms near a lookout point at sunset on Mykonos
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    One Of Greece's Most Popular Islands Is Also One Of Its Most Disappointing Destinations

    Popular and always crowded, this famous Greek island gets a bad reputation for being utterly disappointing. Here's what's going on and how to avoid the trouble.

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  • The Lost Coast near Westport California
    By Danielle Robles 4 months ago

    This Tiny Coastal Village On The Edge Of California's Lost Coast' Has Beaches, Trails, And Rugged Camping

    If you're traveling on California's Pacific Highway, stop at this small town that borders the 'Lost Coast' for outdoor adventures in a beautiful land.

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  • Reflections on a lake in Lassen National Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    This Emerald Lake In Northern California Bans Motorboats (And It's The Ultimate Peaceful Camping Escape)

    California is a popular spot for outdoor adventures, but this national park up north hides a charming lake that's perfect for a peaceful getaway.

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  • A woman snorkeling in Hawaii.
    By Barry Peacock 4 months ago

    10 Beautiful Snorkeling Destinations In Hawaii (Plus Which Tours To Book)

    Hawaii's clear, warm waters and a rich marine ecosystem make the destination a snorkeler's paradise. Here are some ideal spots and who to book tours with.

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  • Aerial view of the Seattle skyline
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit Seattle, Washington For The Most Ideal Weather

    Seattle, Washington is known for being a rainy, gloomy city. So, when is the best time to visit? Here's the lowdown on seasons, prices, and things to remember.

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  • An exterior shot of patio at Ben's Place Bar overlooking a river.
    By Steve Blanchard 4 months ago

    A Converted Grain Silo Dubbed 'Central Oregon's Hottest Bar' Is A One-Of-A-Kind Destination-Worthy Gem

    With cheap drinks, a pizza truck, and even guest lodging, this new bar in a grain silo is taking the internet by storm, at it's the perfect riverside escape.

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  • An aerial view over Sommarøy, Norway
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Norway's 'Time-Free' Island Has 24 Hour Sunshine, White Sand Beaches With Caribbean Blue Water, And No Clocks

    With 24-hour sun in the summer, no clocks, and a laid-back "island time" lifestyle, this Norwegian island is part of the "Arctic Caribbean" and a must-visit.

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  • Gray Whale Cove State Beach
    By Audrey Enjoli 4 months ago

    California's Secret State Beach Just Outside San Francisco Has Crystal-Blue Waters Hidden Behind A Cliffy Trail

    Letting you in on a little secret: Just a short drive from San Francisco is an isolated beach backed by steep cliffs that rise up from beautiful blue waters.

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  • The exterior of the new Terminal 2 at Yantai Penglai International Airport
    By Rebecca High 4 months ago

    One Of The Most Beautiful Airports In The World Boasts A Chic Design With Mountain-Inspired Architecture

    This Chinese airport is not only absolutely stunning from an architectural standpoint, but it also provides travelers a thoroughly modern flying experience.

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  • Dog chasing biker down sand dune
    By Joshua Parle 4 months ago

    Utah's 'Largest Sandbox' Is A Top Off-Roading Spot With Towering Dunes, Rugged Camping, And Desert Adventure

    This sandy recreation area about 2.5 hours from Salt Lake City is famous for its dunes, campsites, and off-roading adventures. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Lake under green cypress trees with yellow sunset in the background
    By Ian Goldstein 4 months ago

    Louisiana's Historic Riverboat Stop Is A Charming Town On The Edge Of A Stunning State Park

    A stunning historic riverboat stop in Louisiana is a revitalized small town with boutique shopping on the edge of a state park, home to a gorgeous lake.

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  • Florida Mountains from distance in Deming, New Mexico
    By Valentina Pucciano 4 months ago

    This New Mexico City Is A Gateway To Adventure With Rock Climbing, Desert Mountain Hikes, And Camping

    This small and unassuming city in New Mexico is nestled near the Florida Mountains and is the perfect place for climbers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • A person gazes up at the Milky Way in Shenandoah National Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Shenandoah National Park's Best-Kept Secret Is An Area With Some Of The Most Stunning Stargazing In Virginia

    If you're seeking unpolluted views of the brilliant night sky, this portion of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia needs to be on your radar.

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  • Assos village in Kefalonia, Greece
    By Jessica Stewart 4 months ago

    This Underrated Greek Island Offers Wine Tasting, Sea Turtle Adventures, And Underwater Cave Explorations

    This often-overlooked island off the coast of mainland Greece is a paradise for travelers looking to spot sea turtles as well as try some excellent wines.

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  • Autumnal trees reflected in the Des Plaines river
    By Rory Buccheri 4 months ago

    An Hour Beyond Chicago Is Illinois' Wild Woods For Peaceful Camping, Water Recreation, And Scenic Trails

    For a nature escape near Chicago, head to this wild wooded area with peaceful camping, scenic forested-covered trails, and island-dotted rivers to explore.

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  • Afternoon sun shines on the historic buildings of downtown Antioch, California
    By Elizabeth Smith 4 months ago

    Situated Between San Francisco And Sacramento Is A Quaint California City Brimming With Wildlife, Arts, And Recreation

    Just about an hour from the Bay Area, this charming California city offers a slower-paced escape with a range of outdoor activities, plus public art and more.

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  • Rockport, Massachusetts is a quaint seaside village on Cape Ann.
    By Johanna Hartford 4 months ago

    The Best Road Trip Route In Massachusetts Passes Stunning Coastal Scenes And Quaint Fishing Villages

    This short but worthwhile drive around an underrated corner of the Bay State offers stops at pretty seaside towns, stunning beaches, and seafood options.

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  • The Shepherdstown Railroad Bridge across the Potomac River
    By Sam Scott 4 months ago

    The 'Oldest Town In West Virginia' Is A Modern Mix Of One-Of-A-Kind Restaurants, Inns, And Quirky Shops

    Step into America's past with a visit to this colonial town featuring historic sites, charming accommodations, and scenic outdoor activities.

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  • View of Seawall Beach near Morse Mountain, Maine
    By Manny Minaya 4 months ago

    A Hidden Hike To This Wild Beach With Uncrowded Shores May Be New England's Best Kept Seaside Secret

    This unspoiled Midcoast beach is only accessible on foot, but the hike is worth your time for quiet sands that stretch forever and tide pools for exploring.

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  • Old rusty cash register
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 4 months ago

    One Of Florida's Oldest Seafood Restaurants Just Outside Of Fort Lauderdale Is A Local And Celebrity Loved Unique Spot

    Not only does this restaurant near Fort Lauderdale serve remarkable seafood, but it's a historic destination visited by celebrities, politicians, and gangsters.

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