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  • Vineyard in Livermore Valley, CA
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    California's Secret Coastal Mountain Wine Region Hides Pristine Bay Area Views And Buttery Chardonnays

    During a trip to this lesser-known area of California's wine country, avoid the Napa Valley tourists and visit the winery that created California chardonnay.

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  • Forest park landscape overlooking a lake in Newton, Wisconsin
    By Adela Reyes 1 month ago

    Situated Between Green Bay And Milwaukee Is A Lakeside Wisconsin Town With Local Gardens, Parks, And Trails

    Explore lush lakeside landscapes when you visit this charming small town in between two major Wisconsin cities. It's the ideal spot for a relaxing escape.

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  • Canandaigua Lake in Finger Lakes
    By Sanjay Surana 1 month ago

    The Most Incredible Finger Lakes Towns For Charm, Wine, And Waterfront Adventures

    The Finger Lakes has tons of small towns, filled with arts, culture, and some of the best wineries in the state — here are some you need visit.

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  • Birds eye view of colorful buildings in Namur City
    By Nick Nomi 1 month ago

    This Underrated City In Belgium Brings Castles And Culture Together With Stunning River Views And Artsy Charm

    This beautiful city in Belgium offers travelers an array of culture, good food, great views, and stunning architecture.

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  • Trees growing in the wetlands in the Cache River State Natural Area
    By Jon Bitner 1 month ago

    Illinois' Secret, Mysterious Bayou Is A Shady, Green Cypress Swamp Called 'One Of Nature's Masterpieces'

    You don't have to venture to Louisiana to see incredible bayous. Hidden in the Midwest, this area is home to walking trails and centuries-old cypress trees.

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  • Wooden buildings in Pioneertown
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Just Outside Of Joshua Tree, This Quirky California Desert Destination Is A Favorite Among Filmmakers

    This 1880s movie set, community, and tourist attraction in the California desert was the location for over 200 films and shows — just 16 miles from Joshua Tree.

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  • Dock lit up at sunset on calm lake
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    ​​Between Des Moines And Minneapolis Is An Idyllic Iowa Town For A Getaway On The Shores Of A Spring-Fed Lake

    About halfway between Minneapolis and Des Moines, you'll find a peaceful small town in northern Iowa that's perfect for a Midwest getaway.

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  • A street scene of South Paterson with signs in Arabic
    By Kayo Chang Black 1 month ago

    New Jersey's 'Little Istanbul' Is A Scenic Cultural Melting Pot With Exceptional Middle Eastern Eateries

    This neighborhood in New Jersey is home to the largest enclave of Turkish American immigrants, earning it the moniker of "Little Istanbul." Find out more.

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  • The San Miguel Mission Church in Socorro, N.M., dates to 1598
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 month ago

    This Underrated New Mexico City Is A Renowned Birding Destination With Artsy Charm And Outdoor Recreation

    New Mexico is steeped in history and natural beauty. Take a trip to this historical city to enjoy the arts, hiking, and a top birding refuge in the U.S.

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  • Forested mountains Grafton Notch State Park in Maine
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    This Scenic Maine State Park Offers Some Of The Most Rugged, Incredible Hikes Along The Appalachian Trail

    Hikers will find some of the most challenging stretches of the famed Appalachian Trail within the pristine nature of this under-the-radar state park in Maine.

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  • Fishing pier in Saint Simons Island, home to Gould's Inlet
    By Rory Buccheri 1 month ago

    Georgia's Secret Inlet Is A Pristine Beachy Paradise Brimming With Wildlife, Fishing, And Birding

    This inlet that's part of a popular tourist destination in Georgia is one of the best places to go birdwatching, fishing, and other outdoor adventures.

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  • Check-in counters at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, in Warwick, Rhode Island.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 month ago

    New England's 'Fastest Growing Hub' Is A Surprising Little Airport With Affordable Parking And Nice Amenities

    Avoid the chaos of New England's more famous destinations and fly into one of the best airports in the country, complete with all the amenities you could need.

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  • Wide angle perspective of Downtown Cleveland, Ohio
    By Natasha Bernstein 1 month ago

    One Of Cleveland's Most Legendary Streets Is Home To A Chic Hotel With Vintage Glamor And Timeless Charm

    This glamorous hotel evokes a sense of nostalgia, transporting guests to an era where flapper dresses shimmered beneath Art Deco chandeliers.

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  • Hikers in the mountains of Idaho
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    Idaho Is Home To One Of 'America's Wildest Thru-Hikes' That Crosses Canyons, Deserts, And Mountain Forests

    The United States is packed with iconic walks and famous trails, but few adventures are as challenging as this incredible mountain thru-hike in the Gem State.

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  • Road in Yukon, Canada, near Whitehorse
    By SJ Armstrong 1 month ago

    Canada's 'Golden Circle Route' Is A Mountainous Road Trip Through Famously Scenic Territory

    Road trips don't come much more exciting and adventurous than this stunning drive through the spectacular scenery of Canada's Yukon Territory.

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  • Cummins Falls at Cummins Falls State Park near Nashville, Tennessee
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    A Wildly Treasured Tennessee State Park With An Award-Winning Swimming Hole Is A Waterfall Paradise

    For a slice of Volunteer State magic just a short drive from Nashville, head to this fabulous Tennessee state park and take a dip in its fabulous swimming hole.

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  • Aerial view of Carlisle, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 1 month ago

    Tucked In Pennsylvania's Cumberland Valley Is A Vibrant Borough With Walkable Tree-Lined Streets And Charm

    A hidden Cumberland Valley gem offers plenty of fascinating Pennsylvania history and small-town charm with a lively and walkable downtown district.

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  • A waterfall in Tunica Hills
    By Joe Orovic 1 month ago

    Louisiana's Scenic Forest Right Outside Baton Rouge Is Packed With Nature Trails And Outdoor Recreation

    Meander through the lush forest of a Louisiana wilderness, keeping your eyes peeled for all sorts of wildlife while you're admiring waterfalls and fall foliage.

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  • Grist mill at Pioneer Village in Spring Mill State Park
    By Jon Bitner 1 month ago

    Southern Indiana's Lush State Park Offers Adventurous Hiking Trails, Caves, And A Historic Village

    This Indiana state park is home to a historic Pioneer Village with a three-story grist mill, different hiking trails, and multiple caves with rare wildlife.

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  • A passenger gets a pat-down from TSA
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    The TSA Policy That Leaves Many Transgender Passengers Flagged For Extra Screening

    Though some improvements have been made in TSA body scans, some trans travelers must still undergo additional screening at airport security checkpoints.

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  • Aerial view of a residential area in Roseville, California
    By Joshua Parle 1 month ago

    Sacramento's Thriving Suburb Has World-Class Shopping And Restaurants But Feels Like A Safe Little Town

    This Sacramento-area city is a safe and family-friendly getaway with endless shopping, fun events, and a walkable downtown perfect for exploring.

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  • Aerial view of Elgin Cathedral, with a view of Old Town Elgin in the background, Scotland
    By Amy McMahon 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Inverness And Aberdeen Is A Walkable Scottish Town With A Cathedral And Breweries

    This quiet town features not only the cathedrals and castles that give the Scottish Highlands its distinctive charm, but also many excellent distilleries.

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  • aerial view of the town of Skaneateles with Skaneateles Lake beyond it
    By Justin Park 1 month ago

    One Of New York's Prettiest Regions Is A Lake Paradise Dotted With Award-Winning Wines And Culinary Charm

    This sprawling region in upstate New York is a charming break from the big city. Here, you can explore nature, go swimming, and taste delicious regional wines.

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  • People inside London Luton Airport
    By Amara Michelle 1 month ago

    A UK Airport Known As One Of The Worst Has Overcrowding, Slow Processing Times, And Outdated Facilities

    If you have a flight booked at this notorious U.K. airport, watch out for delays, poor customer service, and other potential problems on travel day.

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  • Landscape of Magnolia, Seattle, at daytime
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Seattle's Friendliest Neighborhood Is A Seaside Spot With Helpful Locals, Amenities, And A Peaceful Atmosphere

    This top-rated Seattle neighborhood boasts plenty of costal parks, fun local events, peaceful suburban vibes, and a welcoming, friendly community.

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  • Secluded sandy beach with waves and rock formations
    By Marta Benigni 1 month ago

    Portugal's Best-Kept Secret Is A Hidden Beach Cove For Seclusion And Incredible Beauty On Lisbon's Coast

    While it will take a little bit of muscle to get to this hidden beach in Portugal, the views will be more than worth it -- and there are more highlights nearby.

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  • A rural highway at sunset
    By Kate Mothes 1 month ago

    Tucked Between Devil's Tower And Mount Rushmore Is A Unique Wyoming Gateway Town With Black Hills Charm

    For authentic Wild West experiences, American history, and easy access to iconic landmarks like Devil's Tower, this Wyoming gateway town is a must-visit.

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