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  • An old barn tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Eastern Tennessee
    By Gentry Hale 1 month ago

    Tennessee's Oldest And Easternmost Community Is A Tiny Historic Gem Rich In Appalachian Culture

    This small, unincorporated Tennessee town is home to rich American history, which its residents continue to celebrate today.

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  • Hiker enjoying the view from a cliff in Springfield, Oregon
    By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    Just Outside Of Eugene Is One Of Oregon's Most Walkable Cities With Award-Winning Wines, Art, And Outdoor Fun

    Just 10 minutes from Eugene, you'll find an Oregon city with ties to an iconic TV show, stellar wine, fun murals, and summit hikes that reach over 1,500 feet.

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  • Hikers exploring a trail in Virginia
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 1 month ago

    Virginia's Overlooked Little Town Brims With Southern Charm, Outdoor Recreation, And A Scenic Climbable Tower

    This small Virginia town is home to a 183-step observation deck, unique parks and outdoor adventures, plus local museums and quaint restaurants.

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  • Aerial view of Salisbury and Salisbury Cathedral on a misty summer morning, England
    By Amy McMahon 1 month ago

    The English Countryside's Underrated Stonehenge Gateway Features Medieval Villages And Fairytale Trails

    This county may be known best for a singular stone monument, but it's also home to thousands of trails, charming villages, and many other attractions.

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  • Aerial view of Manzanita, Oregon
    By Tanni Deb 1 month ago

    Oregon's Charming Coastal Getaway Has A Glorious Beach And Scenic Shoreline Stays

    Don't sleep on the Pacific Northwest. While it may not be as sunny as Southern California, Oregon is a prime spot for beach goers if you know where to look.

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  • Saguaros and shrubs in Sweetwater Preserve
    By Caitlin McAllister 1 month ago

    Arizona's Under-The-Radar Preserve In The Tucson Mountains Foothills Features Incredible Trails And Views

    If you're visiting Tucson and need a nature break, head to this nearby preserve for miles of mountain biking and hiking trails in a gorgeous slice of desert.

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  • Grand Falls flowing on Navajo Nation
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    Arizona's Unique Grand Falls Waterfall Phenomenon Near Flagstaff May Be Closed Forever For One Upsetting Reason

    Grand Falls — an incredible series of chocolate waterfalls deep in the desert of the Navajo Nation — has closed until further notice, for very good reason.

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  • Plane on a runway, surrounded by mountains and houses, at Paro International Airport, Bhutan
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    A Breathtaking And Little-Visited Country Has Launched The World's First 'Crypto-Tourism' Scheme

    As of May 2025, one of the safest, greenest, and least-visited nations in the world launched a cryptocurrency tourism scheme for incoming visitors.

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  • Forests and granite peaks in the iconic Yosemite Valley of California
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    The State With The Most National Parks Is Filled With Scenic Beaches, Rolling Mountains, And Endless Charm

    One state dominates America's national park scene with nine incredible destinations spanning mountains, beaches, forests, and otherworldly deserts.

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  • Wheeler Geologic Area with blue skies and white clouds above
    By Jack Clayton 1 month ago

    Colorado's One-Of-A-Kind 'Ghost City Of The San Juans' Is A Remote, Otherworldly Spectacle In The Mountains

    This natural Colorado site may be hard to get to, but it's worth the challenging journey for its stunning landscape and out-of-this-world scenery.

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  • Mamquam Falls surrounded by coastal rainforest in Squamish, British Columbia
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    A New Elevated Boardwalk Through An Emerald Forest Canyon Reveals A Secret Waterfall Near Vancouver

    Wander an elevated boardwalk through lush rainforest and towering canyon walls to uncover a hidden 60-foot waterfall just outside Vancouver.

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  • Mountains level with clouds reflected in lake at Fiordland
    By Sophia Moss 1 month ago

    This Untouched Slice Of New Zealand Has World-Class Trails, Dolphin-Filled Waters, And Endless Stars

    This South Island national park is home to three Great Walks and is an outstanding getaway for pristine vistas, waterfalls, wildlife watching, and stargazing.

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  • trading post in red rock desert
    By Rebecca High 1 month ago

    Arizona's Historic Trading Post Is A Compelling Cultural Gem With Delicious Eats And Handicraft Shopping

    At this historic Arizona trading post, you can shop for Native American pottery, jewelry, and blankets and enjoy traditional dishes like Navajo fry-bread tacos.

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  • A cliff dwelling at Palatki Heritage Site near Sedona, Arizone
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    Arizona's Largest Cliff Dwellings In Red Rock Country Are A Hidden Treasure Limited To A Handful Of Lucky Visitors

    This archaeological site in Arizona boasts ancient cliff dwellings and hundreds of pictographs painted on the red rocks but requires advance reservations.

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  • Downtown Utica in sunshine
    By Madeleine Bee 1 month ago

    The Upstate New York Retreat Where Retirees Trade Crowds For Culture, Comfort, And Adirondack Mountain Air

    Retirees headed to upstate New York will find a retirement city that offers seniors affordable home prices as well as access to incredible care and attractions.

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  • Forest of trees with autumn colors around the Obed Wild Scenic River in the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    This Wild, Scenic River Running Through Tennessee Is An Outdoor Haven To Paddle, Fish, And Camp

    Spend time in nature at this scenic Tennessee river that offers an abundance of water and land-based activities.

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  • A fountain in front of historic buildings of Baden-Baden, Germany
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    The Best Spa Towns In Germany For Mineral Springs, Mountain Views, And Relaxation, According To Travel Bloggers

    Germany is well known for having 350 spa towns scattered across the country. Which to choose? We have an excellent selection of some of the best ones to visit.

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  • the ruins of Whitby Abbey on the East Cliffs of Whitby, England
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    England's Eerie Coastal Town With Windswept Cliffs Is So Haunting It Inspired Bram Stoker To Write Dracula

    This windswept English coastal town features dramatic ruins, clifftop graveyards, haunting landscapes, and centuries of history just waiting to be explored.

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  • A young deer standing in the road
    By Manny Minaya 1 month ago

    The Heart Of New York's Ethereal Finger Lakes Region Hides A Peaceful Park With Stark-White Deer And Outdoor Fun

    New York's Finger Lakes region isn't just for wine-tasting, it's where you can find stark-white deer and lots of adventurous outdoor activities.

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  • Old man and woman taking selfie smiling
    By Stefanie Boe 1 month ago

    Arizona's Quiet City Is A Retiree's Dream With A Low Cost Of Living, Golf Courses, And Sweet Desert Scenery

    Looking for a good place to retire? This small Arizona city offers a low cost of living with plenty of senior care, golf courses, and desert scenery.

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  • An aerial view of Wilton Manors Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    This Under-The-Radar Florida Destination Quietly Beat Out Major Cities To Be Named The Most Livable In The State

    A small Florida city with a walkable downtown, inclusive culture, and high median income now ranks above Miami and Tampa for overall livability.

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  • Byron Bay solar train
    By Mariana Zapata 1 month ago

    The World's First Solar-Powered Train Will Whisk You Silently Away To One Of Australia's Favorite Vacation Destinations

    Between two iconic Australian beaches, a green, innovative transit solution glides past forests, wetlands, and wildlife, sans all the noise or fumes.

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  • Kansas City skyline at night overlooking roadways, timelapse photo.
    By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    This Bustling Midwest Hub City Is A Wildly Affordable And Overlooked Alternative To Las Vegas' Casino Scene

    Don't force yourself into an expensive Las Vegas trip when you can set your sights on the Midwest and enjoy a similar experience at a more attractive price.

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  • Sunset view of Nashville, Tennessee
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    One Of Nashville's Most Underrated Neighborhoods Has Dive Bars, Old-School Tennessee Charm, And Green Space

    Nashville is a great place for food, culture, and music. However, you may not have heard of this underrated neighborhood with unique dive bars and green spaces.

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  • A farmhouse and the Wasatch Mountains in Mapleton, Utah
    By Kate Mothes 1 month ago

    Nestled In Utah's Wasatch Mountains Is A Perfect Little Suburban City With Ethereal Views And Outdoor Fun

    Featuring quick access to the Wasatch Mountains, jaw-dropping views, and nearby hot springs, this tiny city south of Provo is overflowing with adventures.

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  • Sunrise on Saginaw Bay in Au Gres
    By Madeleine Bee 1 month ago

    Michigan's Scenic Riverside Spot Is A Charming Getaway With Tasty Wine, Restaurants, And Saginaw Bay Access

    With delicious wine, quick access to Saginaw Bay, and plenty of charming local restaurants, this Michigan town makes for a great stop along the Sunrise Coast.

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  • Arivaca Cienega Nature Area, Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    Between Tucson And The Gulf Is A Desert Refuge With Rolling Grasslands, Rare Wildlife, And Canyon Vistas

    Parts of Arizona may seem like a desert wasteland, but tucked away are gems like this desert refuge home to exotic wildlife and beautiful canyon views.

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