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  • Missouri's Castor River Shut-ins in the Fall
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    Between St. Louis And Memphis Is Where Waterfalls And Wading Pools Carve A Stunning Pink Granite River Canyon

    One of Missouri's most striking natural escapes offers ancient pink granite, clear pools, and waterfalls for a peaceful canyon retreat surrounded by forest.

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  • Scenic overlook near Bartlett, New Hampshire
    By Caitlin McAllister 1 month ago

    New Hampshire's Cozy Resort Town Has Waterfalls, Mountain Charm, And Fairytale Vibes

    This must-visit New Hampshire mountain town is a storybook escape filled with waterfalls, rustic trails, and lovely resorts nestled in the White Mountains.

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  • Seals near Chatham Harbor in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
    By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    The Best Places In America Where You Can See Seals (Other Than California), According To Travelers

    The United States is home to 33 species of seals, from California sea lions to gray seals, and you can see them in more places than just California.

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  • Tourists looking at Alcatraz Island from the Wave Organ acoustic sculpture in San Francisco
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    California's Acoustic Sculpture On The San Francisco Bay Transforms Crashing Waves Into Eerie, Melodic Sounds

    What makes a memorable travel experience? The sights, yes, but the sounds of a place are just as powerful. This art installation turns up the dial on that idea.

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  • Arlington, Massachusetts, with leaves changing colors for fall
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 month ago

    A Bike-Friendly Hub With New England Charm, Quaint Shops, And Dining Is Just A Short Ride From Boston

    For classic New England vibes just outside of Boston’s hustle, this suburb has a scenic bike path, highlighting the area’s rich history and quaint local stores.

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  • boats on Claytor Lake near Dublin, Virginia
    By Tammy Grey 1 month ago

    Hidden In Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Quiet Town With Trails, Historic Sites, And A Nearby Lake

    Water activities and miles of scenic hiking trails are accessible to all in this accommodating and historic town nestled in Virginia's secluded western hills.

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  • View from Rainbow Park Beach in Chicago
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    This Chicago Neighborhood With Beaches Is Sadly One To Avoid (Or Explore With Caution)

    Although this Chicago neighborhood is home to South Shore Beach and Rainbow Beach Park, its safety ratings are concerning. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • Construction signs at Pittsburgh International Airport
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Pittsburgh's Sleek New Airport Terminal Is Rolling Out Just In Time For The Holidays

    Pittsburgh is unveiling its sleek new airport terminal just in time for the holidays, after breaking ground in 2021.

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  • Exterior view of Red Cliffs Lodge Moab, near Moab, Utah, lit up around sunset, with sandstone cliffs visible in the background
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    Utah's Cozy Moab Lodge Is Surrounded By Red Cliffs, Canyon Vistas, And Colorado River Beauty

    This upscale yet cozy lodge surrounded by 2,000-foot-high Navajo sandstone cliffs offers canyon, river, and desert vistas just 17 miles from Moab, Utah.

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  • Aerial view of Williamson
    By Sophia Moss 1 month ago

    Nestled In The Heart Of Appalachia Is A West Virginia Mountain Town With Outdoor Adventures On A Massive Trail

    In the heart of Appalachia is a West Virginia town where the legendary Hatfield-McCoy feud took place, and it’s a great place to explore on ATV.

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  • Houses nestled amid mountains in Pleasanton, California
    By Chris Malone Méndez 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between San Francisco And Fremont Is A Thriving California Suburb With Parks And A Vibrant Art Scene

    Local festivals and fairs join a thriving art scene and wonderful, peaceful parks at this California suburb outside of San Francisco and Fremont.

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  • A mural depicting a historical train, local figures, and buildings, celebrating the heritage of Glouster, Ohio
    By Joe Orovic 1 month ago

    Ohio's Colorful Village Is A Gateway To Abundant Recreation With A Charming Story To Tell

    Surrounded by natural beauty, this town was saved from disrepair by one man whose Herculean efforts sparked a heartwarming community movement.

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  • A street in Provincetown Massachusetts with Portuguese flags
    By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    For An Affordable Tour Of Portuguese Cuisine, Just Head For New England

    Surprisingly, New England has high-quality Portuguese cuisine. Instead of flying across the ocean, you can enjoy affordable, authentic dishes in these areas.

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  • Cars driving along Independence Pass through forests and Colorado mountains
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Colorado's Astonishing Road Through The Mountains Is One Of America's Most Dangerous

    This mountain road in Colorado is both stunning and perilous, offering alpine views and sharp turns that make it one of America's most unforgettable drives.

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  • Birds swimming on the placid surface of Lake Taneycomo, Missouri
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Missouri's Dazzling Lake Is A Best-Kept Scenic Secret Near Branson To Fish And Boat

    This sparkling Missouri lake near Branson is a scenic escape where travelers can enjoy boating, fishing, and peaceful views surrounded by Ozark beauty.

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  • Fireworks at Newport Beach Pier for the annual holiday boat parade
    By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    California's Orange County City Decks The Docks For Its Legendary Annual Boat Parade

    According to legend, Santa flies around in a magic sled. But if, secretly, Santa would prefer to deliver toys via boat, then this is his favorite event.

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  • Black-and-white photos in antique frames hanging on a wall in Exit 76, Indiana
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Indiana's 'Number One Antique Mall' Is A Huge Southern Hub Full Of Unique Booths And Collectibles

    This antique shopping destination in southern Indiana is a treasure hunter's paradise, filled with hundreds of vendor booths offering timeless finds.

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  • mount blue scenic byway opening to echo lake views
    By Neha Maheshwari 1 month ago

    Colorado's Spruce-Lined Alpine Lake Near Denver Is A Hiker's Paradise With Trout Fishing And Camping

    To get those classic alpine views that Colorado is famous for, hikers should head to this spruce-lined lake near Denver full of trails, fishing, and camping.

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  • Sunset over the Sonoran desert
    By Sarah Joseph 1 month ago

    Arizona's 5 Best Stops Sandwiched Between Sedona And Phoenix

    Sedona is a destination for Arizona locals and visitors alike, and there are several places you won't want to miss on the road trip north.

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  • Sheep Creek Overlook in Manila, Utah
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    Utah's Under-The-Radar Lake Getaway Is A Wildlife Wonderland Perfect To Camp, Bike, And Boat

    There are plenty of amazing places to visit in Utah, however, this under-the-radar lakeside getaway is a great way to be near nature and beat the crowds.

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  • Sunset over Lake Seneca
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    New York's Scenic Byway In The Finger Lakes Is Lined With Wineries And Roadside Farm Stands

    This 19-mile scenic byway is lined with wineries and roadside farm stands, taking you through the heart of New York's Finger Lakes, from Lake Seneca to Lodi.

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  • Las Vegas parking sign for parking garage
    By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    A Simple (And Legal) Las Vegas Parking Hack Can Save A Fortune Over Price-Gouging Hotels

    If you don't want to spend a small fortune parking at ritzy, price-gouging hotels, try this handy Las Vegas parking hack that some folks on Reddit swear by.

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  • View of a rural road in Nelson County Virginia
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Virginia's Unsung Foodie Haven Bordered By Blue Ridge Mountains Has Exceptional Eateries

    This small town has beautiful views and plenty to fill your belly, from breweries and wineries to Southern-style barbecue and even French-inspired cuisine.

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  • The sun blazes through the middle of the Yosemite Valley
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    Forget Yosemite: These 5 California Parks Are Just As Breathtaking Without The Crowds

    Ditch the packed trails and standstill traffic of beloved Yosemite National Park for these stunning alternatives located throughout the state of California.

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  • A wooded trail at Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    The Only Public Botanical Garden In The Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Lush Georgia Haven

    Home to 400 types of rhododendron with over 3,000 plants, this wooded 40-acre public botanical garden with free entrance is a must-visit in Hiawassee, Georgia.

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  • People at Weeping Rock in Zion National Park in Utah
    By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    Zion's Easy Trail Through A Lush Magical Oasis Of Hanging Gardens Has Reopened After Years

    This scenic spot is a short, popular trail with beautiful vistas and a unique ecosystem, and it's better than ever with new guardrails and traction for safety.

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  • Skier jumping on mountain
    By Elizabeth Williams 1 month ago

    America's 11 Best Underrated Skiing Destinations (That Aren't In Colorado)

    Skip Colorado’s crowds and discover America’s most underrated ski destinations offering epic snow, cozy towns, and authentic mountain charm.

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