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  • Chairs and umbrellas on the beach in Cape May
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 months ago

    America's Oldest Seaside Resort Town Is Also One Of The Friendliest Full Of Local Eats And Idyllic Beach Bliss

    Full of Victorian architecture, this New Jersey resort town is the oldest in the U.S. Find historic lighthouses, sunset beaches, local bites, and much more.

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  • Car at a drive-in theater
    By Sky Ariella 5 months ago

    11 Most Charming Drive-In Movie Theaters That Are Still Operable Across America To This Day

    Drive-in theaters are still alive and well across the country. If you're in the mood for a nostalgic night out, here are some of the best to check out.

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  • moutntain town of Ojai, California with gorgeous scenery
    By Kelley Dukat 5 months ago

    A California Mountain Town's Art Festival Takes Place In A Park Surrounded By Breathtaking Scenery

    Enjoy live music while admiring the work of dozens of artists at this annual California festival, which takes place in a charming park with mountain views.

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  • ZDT's coaster and parachute drop shot
    By Richard Milner 5 months ago

    Texas Has To Say Goodbye To Its Unique, Beloved Amusement Park That's Closing In 2025

    This beloved, family-owned amusement park in Texas is closing its doors soon, but there's still time to visit and take advantage of its affordable day passes.

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  • The City National Bank building and the Historic Park Inn Hotel and surrounds
    By Leah Schwartz 5 months ago

    One Of The Best Prairie Cities Is An Unexpected Midwestern Goldmine Of Architecture And Broadway History

    This underrated Iowa city is a surprising hub for Prairie-style architecture, Broadway history, and modern-day art and musical performances.

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  • Lake Charlevoix and shore
    By Patrick Culhane 5 months ago

    Michigan's Most Beautiful Lakes Are Pure Magic With Sandy Beaches, Kayaking Havens, And Fewer Tourists

    Michigan has thousands of inland lakes. Based on accounts from travelers, these spots offer prime opportunities for water sports, camping, hiking, and more.

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  • Cars on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    By Marcia Frost 5 months ago

    The Midwest Suburb Hosting One Of The World's Largest Events Has A Charming, Eclectic Race-Themed Main Street

    This Midwest town may be best known for a particular sporting event, but it also boasts a vibrant Main Street with eclectic shops and restaurants.

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  • Gabriola Island from above
    By Jessica Fisher 5 months ago

    The Gulf Islands Boasts A Haven Nicknamed 'Isle Of The Arts' With Creativity, Beaches, And Beautiful Forests

    This Canadian Gulf Islands escape combines nature hikes, ancient petroglyphs, galleries, and art festivals for one unique and memorable getaway.

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  • Orange sunset over Smithville Lake
    By Jasmine Ramirez 5 months ago

    Missouri's Recreational Lake Near Kansas City Is An Idyllic Beach Destination To Hike, Camp, And Fish

    If you're looking for a relaxing and fun waterside getaway, look no further than Missouri's Smithville Lake, located just a 20-minute drive from Kansas City.

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  • Street signs for the comedy museums of Jamestown
    By Katie Morris 5 months ago

    The Self-Proclaimed 'Funniest City' In America Is A Scenic Upstate New York Getaway Full Of Art And Comedy

    The "funniest city" in America is filled with museums that are dedicated to comedy greats, like Lucille Ball, and it also has plenty of art and nature, too.

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  • downtown district of Lee, Massachusetts
    By Sam Scott 5 months ago

    Massachusetts' 'Gateway To The Berkshires' Is A Postcard Town With Classic New England Charms And Cozy Inns

    Just outside of the Berkshires lies a small Massachusetts locale that embodies the best New England has to offer travelers looking for a relaxing vacation.

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  • A woman looking out an airport window and watching a plane take off
    By Jenna Kelley 5 months ago

    This Lovely Southern Airport Was Ranked The Most Family-Friendly In America (Here's Why It Stands Out)

    Traveling with kids can be a challenge, but some airports make it easier than others. One airport in the South was ranked the most family friendly in the US.

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  • A family coming down from a water slide
    By Jenna Kelley 5 months ago

    A Brand New Family-Friendly Nature-Based Theme Park Is Coming To The Midwest In Summer Of 2026

    A new Midwest destination is coming in the summer of 2026, offering families a mix of outdoor thrills and laid-back leisure in a nature-filled setting.

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  • Shark tooth on a hand with a beach in the background
    By Dhruv Trivedi 5 months ago

    The Stunning Florida Beach Where You Can Find Prehistoric Shark Teeth (And Take Them Home)

    If you love hunting for fossils and shells on your beach trips, make sure to head to this stunning Florida beach full of shark teeth waiting to be discovered.

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  • View of the Geist Reservoir boat docks and trees along the water
    By Kaira Carter 5 months ago

    Indiana's Lake Reservoir Is A Waterfront Getaway With Sandy Beaches, Trails, And Bass-Rich Waters

    This lake reservoir is about 20 minutes from Indianapolis and is filled with beaches, amazing hiking trails, and is a premier destination for bass fishing.

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  • Benches along the coastline at Wallis Sands Beach, Rye, New Hampshire.
    By Johanna Hartford 5 months ago

    This Stretch Of New Hampshire's Coast Just Outside Portsmouth Is A Sandy Amenity-Rich Beach Park

    For a low-stress family vacation, enjoy a picnic with a view at this seaside New Hampshire state park surrounded by amusement parks, arcades, and restaurants.

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  • Steveston Village in Richmond, B.C.
    By Leslie Veliz 5 months ago

    Canada's Fishing Village Near Vancouver Has Harbor-Side Streets Glowing With Lively Festivals And Fresh Seafood

    If you like lively festivals and fresh seafood, Canada has a fishing village near Vancouver with charming harbor-side streets that have everything you need.

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  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, at its entrance
    By Stephen Hanson 5 months ago

    New Mexico's National Park Hidden In The Guadalupe Mountains Has The Largest Accessible Cave Chamber In North America

    The largest accessible cave in the world is hidden below the Guadalupe Mountains in New Mexico, near the Texas border, where you can witness geological wonders.

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  • Aerial view of Clarendon Hills at dusk
    By Madeleine Bee 5 months ago

    One Of America's Top Suburbs Is An Affluent Chicago Village With Porch Swings, Parks, And Pedigree Schools

    Looking to settle down with a slower-paced life, but still crave the city? This Chicago suburb offers a mix of easy access to the city and great atmosphere.

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  • Aerial view of Garnet Ghost Town, an abandoned mining town near Missoula, Montana, U.S.A., on a bright sunny day
    By Christine Pickering 5 months ago

    Montana's 'Best Preserved Ghost Town' Was A Once-Thriving Mining Spot In The Heart Of Majestic Mountains

    This Montana ghost town offers a unique window to the past. Visitors can stroll inside its old buildings while keeping an eye out for paranormal activity.

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  • Blue skies over Maine's rocky coastline
    By April Brightman 5 months ago

    Maine's Secluded, Family-Oriented Island Campground Offers Idyllic Dunes, Beach, And Woodland Access

    Maine's island near Portland offers a secluded, family-friendly campground experience complete with dunes, rocky beaches, great biking, and woodland hikes.

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  • Many swimmers relaxing at Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park in Florida
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 5 months ago

    The Best Family-Friendly Water Parks In Florida, According To The Internet

    Summer means splashing, slides, and sunshine fun in Florida's water parks. We did the hard yards to find the best family-friendly spots in the Sunshine State.

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  • A gorgeous sunset at Beach Haven, New Jersey
    By Katie Morris 5 months ago

    This Beloved Jersey Shore Resort Beach Town Has Kid-Friendly Fun, A Thriving Downtown, And Serene Sands

    New Jersey is a great destination for a family-friendly beach vacation, and this beloved resort beach has a thriving downtown and plenty of kid-friendly fun.

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  • Aerial view of Clare, Michigan
    By Danny Wiser 5 months ago

    Michigan's 'City Of Festivals' Is An Under-The-Radar Gem In The Heart Of The State With Amish Charm And Shops

    An under-the-radar gem in Michigan, away from the urban energy in Detroit, is a place known as the "City of Festivals," home to an Amish community.

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  • Maize Splash Pad
    By Danny Wiser 5 months ago

    Kansas' Underrated City 'Where Community Counts' Is A Family-Friendly Gem With A Crowd-Pleasing Water Park

    This suburban Kansas city is a paradise for families, with a community water park, fairs and live performances, kid-friendly drag racing events, and more.

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  • Rose Island lighthouse and Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge
    By William Galante 5 months ago

    A Historic Rhode Island Lighthouse With Cozy Accommodations Offers Stunning Secluded Newport Views

    Visit this Rhode Island lighthouse on a day trip or stay in one of its historical rooms overnight to fully enjoy the stunning views and maritime lifestyle.

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  • Sunrise over Table Rock Lake from the mountains
    By Katie Morris 5 months ago

    The Ozarks' Overlooked Lake Town Is A Secret Missouri Spot For A Lazy, Peaceful Getaway Far From Big Crowds

    This charming Missouri lake town has prime access to the Ozarks' bounty, beautiful waterside stays, and even a historic museum — all without the crowds.

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