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  • Loop boats tied to a lock wall on the Trent-Severn Waterway in Canada
    By Matt A. Claiborne 11 months ago

    America's Secret Bucket List-Worthy Boating Adventure Offers An Incredible Way To Explore The Eastern US

    If you love the water and want to explore the Eastern United States, look no further than this secret boating adventure that is sure to be a trip of a lifetime.

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  • River view of the town center in El Dorado Hills, California with plants and trees surrounding the river walk with business buildings in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 11 months ago

    Swap Napa Valley Wines For Unmatched Cider, Whiskey, And Rum In This Lesser-Known California Town

    While the Napa Valley is an excellent place for wine lovers, this underrated California town is the perfect place to discover local ciders, whiskeys, and more.

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  • Camping chairs circled around fire ring with tent nearby
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 11 months ago

    A Charming Lakeside City In Oklahoma Is An Underrated Haven For Campers, Hikers, And Outdoor Lovers

    With a name that means "clear water," this charming Oklahoma city has plenty of lakeside access, historic architecture, and even an annual rattlesnake festival.

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  • A historic building on Portsmouth Island
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    North Carolina's Once-Bustling Island Village Is Now A Ghost Town With A Pristine Beach And Coastal Beauty

    If you're looking for a unique vacation experience, North Carolina has you covered with a remote island that comes complete with its own ghost town.

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  • Picacho Peak State Park in Eloy
    By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    Situated Between Phoenix And Tucson Is An Underrated City Known As The 'Skydiving Capital Of Arizona'

    For advanced and beginner skydivers who want an exhilarating experience with gorgeous views, head to this underrated city situated between Phoenix and Tucson.

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  • st. johnsbury scenic buildings
    By Digna Joseph 11 months ago

    Vermont's Once-Bustling Rail Town Is Now A Hidden Retreat With A Cozy Main Street And Wildflower Walks

    Tucked away in Vermont is this lovely once-bustling rail town, a perfect place to get away into the wild blue yonder or enjoy the sights of a cozy main street.

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  • Aerial view of Table Rock Lake, Missouri
    By Joe Orovic 11 months ago

    Missouri's Lesser-Known Ozarks Lake Is A Water Sports Wonderworld With Hidden Beaches And Clear Water

    One enormous lake located in Missouri is the best place for boating, water sports, secluded beaches, and all sorts of other marine activities.

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  • Aerial view of Black Mountain, North Carolina
    By Joe Orovic 11 months ago

    'America's Prettiest Small Town' Is A Blue Ridge Mountain Getaway Full Of Walkable Charm And Waterfalls

    This North Carolina mountain town is the place to go for gorgeous trails, relaxing lake days, art galleries, and a postcard-worthy waterfall.

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  • Rapid City South Dakota at night
    By Joe Orovic 11 months ago

    Situated Between Black Hills And The Badlands Is An Artsy South Dakota City Full Of Charm And Attractions

    One iconic South Dakota city boasts a bustling hub of arts, culture, and good eats, along with access to stunning natural wonders all around it.

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  • AMC mountain hut in New Hampshire
    By Molly Harris 11 months ago

    New Hampshire's 'Mountain Club' Lodges Offer Warm Beds And Hot Meals Along The Famed Appalachian Trail

    If you want to hike the Appalachian Trail in style, look no further than these eight full-service Mountain Club lodges with all the amenities.

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  • picture of lighthouse and view at Cape Disappointment State Park
    By Kelley Dukat 11 months ago

    One Of The Best Destinations To Explore The Pacific Northwest Coast Is A Historic Washington State Park

    One Washington state park boasts loads of camping, hiking, and swimming, with rich historic landmarks to take in along the way -- here's how to visit.

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  • A beautiful and till river with trees and thick grass on either side
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    Between Memorial And Labor Day, This Oregon City's River Through Downtown Becomes A Floating Paradise

    For the perfect summer getaway that is fun for the whole family, head to this Oregon city's river between Memorial and Labor Day for a floating adventure.

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  • Henry Horton State Park trail and rolling hills
    By Mina Elwell 11 months ago

    Three Of Tennessee's Best State Parks Thrive On This Road Trip Full Of Charming Trails And Waterfalls

    Tennessee has plenty to see across its lands and rivers. You can catch much of what it has to offer across three of its best state parks on this road trip.

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  • Montverde on Lake Apopka, Florida
    By Audrey Enjoli 11 months ago

    This Charming Lakeside Town Near Orlando Is A Central Florida Gem With A Rich History And Outdoor Adventure

    Florida offers lots of places for travelers to have some fun in the sun, and one good option is this lakeside town near Orlando full of outdoor adventure.

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  • Historic center of Samarkand in Uzbekistan
    By Sam Scott 11 months ago

    One Of The Oldest Cities In The World Is A Central Asian Gem With Silk Road History And Traditional Crafts

    Multiple ancient cultures converge at this city on the Silk Road in Central Asia, where historical attractions predate the beginning of the Roman Empire.

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  • Exterior view of the Stepped Terrace of the Art Gallery of New South Wales' Naala Badu building, featuring Yayoi Kusama's
    By Christine Pickering 11 months ago

    Overlooking The Breathtaking Sydney Harbour Is A Transformative Art Museum That Is Free To Visit

    Your next trip to Australia should involve taking a day or two to visit this stunning art museum located on the water at Sydney Harbour.

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  • Sunset landscape in the medieval city of Mértola, Portugal
    By Anahid Akkam 11 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Town In Portugal Is A Hilltop Paradise Brimming With Medieval Riverfront Charm

    HIstory buffs and art lovers alike can appreciate this underrated gem of a medieval town in Portugal. Here's what to expect if you decide to take a trip.

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  • Coastal skyline of Brickell Key in Miami, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 11 months ago

    One Of America's Friendliest Neighborhoods Secretly Hides In The Heart Of The 'Rudest City In The US'

    Plenty of cities have people that some would deem rude. But in the heart of the rudest city in America also lies the friendliest neighborhood.

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  • Aerial view of Trogir, Croatia in summer
    By Felix Gott 11 months ago

    This Tiny Island Town Off Croatia's Coast Has A Slow-Vibe Atmosphere And Stunning Waterfront Views

    Croatia is an excellent alternative to other destinations suffering from overtourism. Here's one Croatian island that's the perfect beach getaway.

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  • Low tide at a sandy beach in Canada
    By Ryan Cashman 11 months ago

    This Timeless Trail Hugging Canada's Coast Boasts Broad Sandy Beaches, Farmland, And Historic Villages

    For an amazing tour of Canada's shorelines, a drive along this iconic trail in Nova Scotia provides all the natural beauty and wonder you're looking for.

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  • Narrow lane of crumbling brick buildings with red lanterns and red cafe chairs
    By Atika Shubert 11 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Malaysian City Offers Old World Architecture, Quirky Cafes, And Exceptional Eateries

    If you are planning a trip to Malaysia, make sure to stop by this wildly underrated city that is full of old world architecture, great cafes, and amazing food.

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  • The Baroque architecture of Brussels' Grand Place square
    By Felix Gott 11 months ago

    One Of Europe's Least-Friendly Tourist Destinations Will Make You Rethink Your Trip (And It's Not Paris)

    While cities like Paris and London get a bad rap for being unfriendly, this European hub has an even bigger problem with hostile locals.

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  • A tree-canopy path to Rosedown Plantation, St. Francisville, Lousiana
    By Chris Hunt 11 months ago

    A Louisiana River Town Near Baton Rouge Is A Quiet Escape With Southern Charm And Unique Shops

    A Louisiana river town near Baton Rouge offers a quiet escape with Southern charm, where exploring unique shops allows you to unwind and Antebellum beauty.

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  • Boats in Lagos Marina with old town buildings in the background
    By Felix Gott 11 months ago

    Situated In Portugal's Renowned Algarve Region Is A Coastal City That's A Beachy Tourist Paradise

    This beautiful but underrated city in Portugal's Algarve region is the perfect place for lots of sun, seafood, excellent wine, and general beachy vibes.

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  • View from Mount Davis' overlook at the autumn colors toward High Point Lake
    By Joe Orovic 11 months ago

    Hidden In A Vibrant State Forest Is Pennsylvania's Highest Peak With Panoramic Views And Scenic Trails

    The highest point in Pennsylvania is a place of rolling hills, in the middle of a state forest that offers panoramic views from high above sea level.

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  • Sunset viewed from Englewood Beach on Manasota Key
    By Matt A. Claiborne 11 months ago

    This Stretch Of Florida's West Coast Is Full Of Laidback Beach Beauty, Amenities, And Small-Town Charm

    If you're after pristine waters, sunshine, and a chilled-out, beachy small town, this destination in Florida awaits. Plus, the sunsets are unbeatable.

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  • Sunset on the Maine Million Dollar View Scenic Byway.
    By Ryan Cashman 11 months ago

    Maine's 'Million Dollar View Scenic Byway' Is A Short Sweet Road Trip With Unreal Lake And Mountain Vistas

    Located in the most forested state in the country, this scenic road lives up to its name with breathtaking views you'll want to slow down for.

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