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  • The Thimble Islands around Branford, Connecticut, from above
    By Natasha Bernstein 10 months ago

    This Scenic New England Cruise Hops Between Tiny Storybook Islands Off The Connecticut Coast

    These day-cruise companies are the best way to discover this incredibly scenic, tiny islands off the Connecticut coastline. Here's what you need to know.

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  • The Cass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West Virginia
    By Joe Orovic 10 months ago

    This Quiet West Virginia Town Offers An Iconic Steam Train Ride Through Stunning Mountain Vistas

    Locomotive enthusiasts will find much to love in this tiny West Virginia town, which features miles of historic railroad tracks and dramatic mountain views.

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  • Paddlers in North Chickamauga creek gorge
    By Joshua Parle 10 months ago

    Tennessee's Unsung State Park Near Chattanooga Has One Of The State's Best Swim Holes And Whitewater Thrills

    To get a break from the Tennessee heat, head to this unsung state park near Chattanooga that has plenty of rafting thrills and one of the best swimming holes.

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  • Sunset on a Floria beach lined with palm trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 months ago

    Florida's Panhandle Hides An Uncrowded Stretch Of Gulf Coast With World-Class Fishing And Pristine Beaches

    Explore a peaceful corner of the Florida Panhandle with uncrowded beaches, incredible wildlife, kayaking trails, and some of the state’s best fishing.

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  • A sunset image of Gilroy in California featuring a newly paved road and beautiful hills
    By Nina Phillips 10 months ago

    The 'Garlic Capital Of The World' Blends Bold Bites, Small-Town California Charm, And Golden Hills

    If you love garlic (or even if you don't but are into finding fresh produce), this small town in California is a charming place you should check out!

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  • Boats in the harbor at Pittenweem, Scotland
    By Sam Scott 10 months ago

    Scotland's Cliffside Village Is A Coastal Gem Known For Fishing, Annual Art Celebrations, And Caves

    This charming, cliffside fishing village in Scotland is an overlooked gem that hosts art celebrations and offers visitors lots of opportunities to get outdoors.

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  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse at sunset
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 months ago

    A Stunning Stretch Of Beaches In North Carolina Is Home To America's Tallest Brick Lighthouse

    This beautiful destination in North Carolina is one of 10 national seashores in the United States, and it's home to the country's tallest brick lighthouse.

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  • Trees and houses on the coast of Lopez Island, Washington
    By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    Washington's Friendliest San Juan Island Is A Wildly Underrated Outdoor Paradise Paired With Fresh Markets

    Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, fresh local produce, and plenty of outdoor adventures on the friendliest San Juan Island, tucked within Washington’s Salish Sea.

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  • People gathered on a sunny beach in Sanxenxo
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 months ago

    Spain's Scenic Atlantic Coast Hides A Relaxing Resort Town With Impeccable Seafood And Historic Charm

    From pristine white sands to medieval chapels and Michelin-starred dining, this coastal town in northwest Spain is an underrated summer paradise.

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  • Canoe on Basswood Lake at sunrise
    By Maja Proescholdt 10 months ago

    ​​One Of Minnesota's Most Mesmerizing Lakes Is A Sprawling Oasis For Endless Outdoor Thrills And Adventures

    At the farthest reaches of Minnesota, spilling across the border into Canada, is a mesmerizing lake perfect for an epic weekend of adventures.

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  • The Great Buddha statue at Foster Botanical Gardens Honolulu Hawaii
    By Natasha Bernstein 10 months ago

    Hawaii's Oldest Botanical Garden Is A Wildly Underrated Gem Hidden In The Heart Of Honolulu

    While there's much to see in Honolulu, you shouldn't pass up the opportunity to visit Hawaii's oldest botanical garden, which often goes overlooked by visitors.

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  • Braemar Castle in the Highlands of Scotland
    By Maja Proescholdt 10 months ago

    Scotland's Secluded Village Is A Dreamy Destination Surrounded By Mountains And Forested Paths

    This Scottish village is situated in the Cairngorms National Park and is renowned for its outdoor adventures, hiking and walking paths, and numerous castles.

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  • Okaloosa Island in Florida
    By Audrey Enjoli 10 months ago

    Hidden Along Florida's Gulf Coast Is A Paradise Island That Feels Like A Caribbean Getaway With Fewer Crowds

    This little-known island on Florida's Gulf Coast has clear water, beaches, and a boardwalk, plus it's less crowded than other well-known Panhandle destinations.

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  • A white bird flying in the Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Area
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 months ago

    Michigan's Wildlife Marshland Is An Under-The-Radar Scenic Area Hiding In The Great Lakes Region

    Filled with an abundance of wildlife and picturesque marshland, this under-the-area part of Michigan is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Twisting trees in Fanal, Madeira
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 months ago

    An Enchanted Fairytale Forest Lies Shrouded In Mist And Mystery On Portugal's Madeira Island

    Madeira is an island south of Portugal overflowing with natural beauty, and one of its most striking landscapes is a mysterious forest shrouded in fog.

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  • A view of the lighthouse on Chappaquiddick
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 months ago

    One Of Massachusetts' Best-Kept Secrets Is An Uncrowded Corner Of Martha's Vineyard With The Same Beachy Charm

    Martha's Vineyard is often overrun with visitors, but this nearby island is just a ferry ride away, offering a reprieve from the bustling crowds.

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  • Someone holding a coffee at Ponte Vecchio
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    Ordering This Common, Tasty Addition To Your Coffee In Italy Is A Rookie Mistake

    Coffee culture is very particular in Italy, so it's important for visitors to know the rules. Consider this advice next time you stop at a cafe in Italy.

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  • The stacks off China Beach are lit in profile by the setting sun
    By Dana Cape 10 months ago

    Oregon's Long Spacious Beach On The Southern Coast Is A Relatively Undiscovered Haven For Hiking

    Trek to a pristine, wide, sandy beach on Oregon’s southern coast, which is also an under-the-radar starting point for iconic hikes in the region.

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  • Pittsburgh skyline view from Point Park with two bridges crossing over river
    By Atika Shubert 10 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Serene Inner-City Walking Trail Is A Pittsburgh Gem Through River Banks, Bridges, And Urban Areas

    Pittsburgh is an industrial city, but that doesn't mean that there isn't beautiful scenery to enjoy. This trail brings you through some of the highlights.

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  • Sunset at Lake Camanche
    By Erynn Ruiz 10 months ago

    Hidden In California Is A Sunny Lake With Spacious Campsites And Spectacular Sunsets

    If you're looking to plan a lake trip in California, this little-known destination offers plenty of camping options along with jaw-dropping sunsets.

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  • A corporate jet at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky.
    By Heather L. Whitley 10 months ago

    A Short Drive From Lexington Is A Highly-Rated Kentucky Airport With Nonstop Flights To Gulf Coast Beaches

    Travel is simpler through this Kentucky airport with short lines, top-tier amenities, and easy access to bourbon country and downtown Lexington.

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  • Sand beach with wooden pier
    By Caitlin McAllister 10 months ago

    South Carolina's Coastal Escape Wedged Between Myrtle Beach And Ocean Isle Is All Sand, Salt, And Serenity

    This calm coastal town in South Carolina offers visitors a chance to relax and recharge while enjoying incredible shoreline views and quiet beaches.

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  • Pillars of Rome Jordan Valley in front of cloudy blue sky
    By A. M. Graves 10 months ago

    Oregon's Remote City By The Idaho Border Offers An Undeniably Serene Getaway With Natural Hot Springs

    This Oregon getaway is an undeniably serene hotspot out in nature.

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  • Ornamental columns and sculptures in New York's Elizabeth Street Garden
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    New York City's Secret Garden Full Of Sculptures And Flowers That Locals Hope To Keep Faces Possible Demolition

    Hidden in one of Manhattan's busiest neighborhoods, this serene garden now stands at the center of a fight between development and preservation.

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  • A flowing man-made waterfall connecting a lake and a river with surrounding trees.
    By Ben M Stower 10 months ago

    A Riverfront Wisconsin City Beloved For Waterfalls And Trails Offers Local Delights, Beauty, And Charm

    Wisconsin is an amazing destination in summer, and if you are looking for a town with trails, beauty, and charm, head to this city beloved for its waterfalls.

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  • Man shore fishing in a lake
    By Ikam Acosta 10 months ago

    Situated Between Vero Beach And Melbourne Is A Florida Paradise Known As One Of The World's Top Fishing Spots

    This paradise near Vero Beach and Melbourne is for you if you like relaxed Florida vibes, catching 8-pound bass, eating frog legs while listening to live music.

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  • View of guesthouses nestled in a valley below the Pirin Mountains in Bansko, Southwestern Bulgaria
    By Christine Pickering 10 months ago

    Europe's Budget Ski Destination Is A Special Summer Secret With Wine, Trails, And A Charming Walkable Town

    This ski destination in Europe offers visitors an incredible winter getaway, but travelers should note that it's also an incredible summer destination as well.

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