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  • Big Run Falls in Cascade Park, New Castle in summer.
    By Akram Herrak 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Once-Bustling Amusement Park Near Pittsburgh Is Now A Hauntingly Beautiful Nature Escape

    This former "trolley park" once welcomed thousands of daily visitors — today, curious hikers can explore the eerie remains of its vibrant past.

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  • Scenic valley views in the Catskill Mountains
    By Judith Barnes 5 months ago

    Hidden In Peekamoose Mountains Is New York's Most Ethereal Blue Swimming Hole With Refreshing Waters

    For the perfect summer spot less than three hours from New York City, head to this ethereal blue swimming hole surrounded by trails in the Peekamoose Mountains.

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  • An aerial view of San Marcos, California
    By David Jenison 5 months ago

    Set Between LA And San Diego Is California's Affordable Retiree Haven With Stunning Views And Activities

    This affordable city is a convenient distance from both LA and San Diego, and is an excellent place in California to retire. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Rocky Mountains as seen from from Barr Lake in Barr Lake State Park in Colorado
    By Joe Orovic 5 months ago

    Colorado's Under-The-Radar Lake Escape Near Denver Is Brimming With Peaceful Paddling Spots And Birdlife

    Denver is close to the Rocky Mountains, but even closer to the city is a stunning state park featuring an expansive lake, tons of trails, and excellent birding.

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  • Mayreau Island with Salt Whistle Bay and beach
    By Rebecca High 5 months ago

    A Tiny Remote Island In The Caribbean With Few Locals Is A Secret Gem With Luxury Resorts And World-Class Diving

    Spanning just 1.5 square miles and home to only 300 residents, this secluded island offers upscale stays, vibrant reefs, and total tranquility in the Caribbean.

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  • A reconstructed log cabin at Hart Square Village in North Carolina
    By Sam Scott 5 months ago

    America's Largest Collection Of Log Cabins Is In A Cozy North Carolina Village Full Of Appalachian Charm

    Hidden in the Appalachian foothills in North Carolina is a living museum with historic buildings, traditional activities, and folk music performances.

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  • Street entrance to the Brea Gateway shopping center
    By Arpita Adhya 5 months ago

    A Once-Blighted LA Suburb Moved Its Downtown To Create A Thriving, Walkable District Full Of Shops And Eateries

    This California city has reinvented its downtown core into a refreshingly walkable hub with historic details, diverse flavors, festivals, and unique shops.

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  • A street view of Andover, Massachusetts showing a red building
    By Manny Minaya 5 months ago

    The 'Home Of America' Is A Massachusetts Town With Art Galleries, Museums, Cafes, And Scenic Trails

    The "Home of America" is a historic spot with a view. Hikes through its rolling hills grant views of Boston, while museums give a deep look at history.

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  • Tucson, Arizona city skyline framed by mountains and a saguaro
    By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    Tucson's Little Slice Of The Old Wild West Is A Quirky, Family-Favorite Arizona Plaza With Unique Shops

    Transport yourself back to the Old West at this fun attraction in Tucson, Arizona, filled with shops, dining options, rides, and even a show.

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  • View over Duck, North Carolina
    By Siân Mcquillan 5 months ago

    The Outer Banks Town Best Known For Its Charming Village Shops, Boardwalk, And Award-Winning Beaches

    This small North Carolina island town offers miles of beaches, delicious dining, shopping, and amazing outdoor activities for the whole family.

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  • Aerial view of the New Bullards Bar Reservoir and Tahoe National Forest in California
    By Annette Richmond 5 months ago

    Northern California's Secret Reservoir Is A Caribbean-Blue Haven With Idyllic Hiking, Fishing, And Camping

    Northern California is an oasis for outdoor adventures, and we recommend checking out this underrated reservoir to get out into nature!

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  • Old Fishermens Harbour in Dennis Port
    By Tammy Grey 5 months ago

    A Cape Cod Seaside Resort Town Offers Incredible Beaches, A Vibrant Downtown, And Fresh Local Seafood

    One of Cape Cod's lovely seaside resort towns offers a vibrant and laid-back downtown, excellent beaches, and delicious locally sourced seafood.

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  • Brightly painted former warehouses in the River Arts District
    By Madeleine Bee 5 months ago

    North Carolina's Most Creative Hub Is A Lovely Artsy Asheville Neighborhood With Shops, Food, And Galleries

    Asheville, North Carolina, is home to a thriving art neighborhood with hundreds of local artists' studios and places to get coffee or beer between galleries.

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  • Warm Springs Creek Bridge at Lake Sonoma
    By David Jenison 5 months ago

    Nestled In California's Sonoma Wine Country Is A Shimmering Lake Escape With Hilltop Hiking And Camping

    This beautiful lake in the middle of Northern California's Sonoma wine country is one of the best places to camp, hike, and enjoy stargazing at night.

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  • Grand building surrounded by woodland and fields
    By Maja Proescholdt 5 months ago

    This Ethereal English Countryside Trail Inspired One Of Britain's Most Famous Fantasy Realms

    A walking path in the Lancaster countryside in England is said to have inspired the creation of one of the world's most beloved fantasy worlds.

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  • A road winds through a mountainous region in Washington
    By Judith Barnes 5 months ago

    Washington's Secret Beach Destination Is A Family-Friendly Secluded Spot With Gorgeous Views And Solitude

    Tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, you can find a peaceful little slice of shoreline that's perfect for outdoor activities or just relaxing by the waves.

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  • The lighthouse at Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina
    By Sam Scott 5 months ago

    North Carolina's Secret Island On The Crystal Coast Boasts A Beautiful Lighthouse, Pristine Beaches, And Wild Horses

    This secluded destination along North Carolina’s glistening coastline features untamed beauty, fascinating history, and unforgettable natural wonders.

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  • Aerial view of the former county courthouse in downtown Wheaton
    By Tanni Deb 5 months ago

    This Charming Chicago Suburb Is An Underrated Gem Known For Its Rich History And Walkable Downtown

    Chicago is a great city, but if you aren't venturing out to its suburbs, you're missing out. This one offers small town charm away from the city noise.

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  • Canoe on Yukon River with trees and blue skies
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 months ago

    Alaska's Longest River Is A Vacation Haven For Water Sports Aficionados Surrounded In Otherworldly Beauty

    River runners seeking peak adventure flock to Alaska's mightiest river, where bears and moose roam the shores and cliffs tower 1,000 feet above the water.

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  • aerial shot of Dunedin showing sand and blue water
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 5 months ago

    One Of Florida's Oldest Towns Is A Secret Gulf Coast Beauty With Scottish Charm, Beaches, And Shops

    This west-central Florida town is known for its beautiful island beaches, cute downtown area with boutiques and restaurants, and a celebrated Scottish heritage.

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  • Plum Island Beach on northern shores
    By Alex Lauzon 5 months ago

    Massachusetts' White Sand Barrier Island Is A Secret Getaway Destination With Charming Eats And Beaches

    For the perfect idyllic white-sand island retreat, head to this barrier island outside of Boston for some choice lounging and delicious dining.

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  • Buildings within downtown York, Pennsylvania
    By Patrice J. Williams 5 months ago

    Situated Between The Bustling Hubs Of Philadelphia And Pittsburgh Sits This Vibrant, Affordable City

    Check out an affordable city where you can enjoy an outdoor escape or admire the local art during an easygoing Pennsylvania vacation away from busy centers.

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  • Dundee Falls in autumn
    By Joe Orovic 5 months ago

    This Breathtaking Ohio Waterfall Tucked Between Akron And Columbus Provides A Stunning Display All Year Long

    This isn't the tallest waterfall in Ohio, but it remains stunning most of the year, offering a beautiful hike and plenty of activities in the nearby forest.

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  • Scenic lake view in downtown Orlando, Florida
    By Siân Mcquillan 5 months ago

    One Of America's Top Vacation Destinations Is Surprisingly The Most Affordable Place To Travel In August

    Find out why one of the country's most beloved family destinations is also the cheapest place to visit this August, without skimping on fun.

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  • Water reflecting clouds in Jackson Blue Springs park
    By Michelle Polizzi 5 months ago

    'The City Of Southern Charm' Is A Vibrant Florida College Town With Natural Springs And Rich Heritage

    Nestled in northwest Florida, this historic town was once partially destroyed by a hurricane, but its enduring beauty and natural springs make it a must-visit.

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  • Three fishing boats sit on the water near Antioch, Illinois
    By Anna Smith 5 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Milwaukee Is A Laidback Lakeside Village Overflowing With Outdoor Fun

    Take a train from Chicago to this sweet Midwestern town, the gateway to one of the Midwest's largest bodies of water, with gorgeous lakes and walking trails.

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  • Views of Providence Canyon State Park from the rim trail
    By Tanni Deb 5 months ago

    This Hidden Park Boasts One Of Georgia's Seven Natural Wonders With Hiking Trails And Scenic Camping

    National and state parks not only preserve nature but help make it accessible to the general public. This park, though beloved, often flies under the radar.

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