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  • Hammock hanging lakefront at Loyd Park, Grand Prairie
    By Michelle Eyrich 6 months ago

    An Affordable Texas Town Just Outside Of Dallas Is Full Of World-Class Family Fun And Serene Green Spaces

    For affordable family fun, like an 80,000-square-foot waterpark, iconic flea market, and nature hikes, this Texas town 13 miles from Dallas is a must-visit.

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 6 months ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • Wicker Man wooden roller coaster
    By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    The World's Most Disappointing Tourist Attraction In 2025 Is A Disney Theme Park Knock-Off In Europe

    Nearly half of this European theme park's reviews are negative, according to one study, earning it the title of the world's most disappointing attraction.

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  • The Royal Gorge Bridge in Colorado with red gondolas above
    By Kristin Conard 6 months ago

    America's Highest Suspension Bridge Connects A Colorado Canyon With Trails, Trains, And Outdoor Fun

    The highest suspension bridge in the United States is a must-see destination in Colorado, with thrill rides, a train, and trails to explore.

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  • Aerial view of Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, OR.
    By Jonathan Houston 6 months ago

    Portland's Amusement Park With Old-School Rides Brims With Vintage Oregon Charm In The City

    Home to a historic carousel, mid-century rides, and the last U.S. roller rink with live pipe organ music, this retro amusement park is a blast from the past.

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  • Slides next to building of Kalahari Indoor Water Park
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    The Largest Indoor Water Park Resort In America Is Also Consistently Recognized As One Of The Best

    Beat the heat at this indoor water park in Texas, known as one of the best in the country, as well as America's largest indoor water park resort.

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  • Sunset in Richmond, California
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 6 months ago

    This Under-The-Radar Bay Area City Is A Calm California Getaway With Shops, Museums, And Trails

    Situated right on the San Francisco Bay is a lesser-known destination perfect for shopping, hiking, and taking in stunning views of the water.

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  • Cave formations lit up at Lincoln Caverns
    By Pamela Vachon 6 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Small Show Cave Features Stunning Nature Trails And The Chance To Pan For Real Gems

    A cave in central Pennsylvania is a destination for family fun and exploration, with a chance to pan for real gems and explore the natural beauty below ground.

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  • Aerial view of Phoenix neighborhood
    By Caitlin McAllister 6 months ago

    Phoenix's Most Desirable Neighborhood Is A Family-Friendly Arizona Charmer With Dining And Outdoor Thrills

    This Phoenix neighborhood is perfect for those looking to partake in family-friendly outdoor activities and great food while vacationing in Arizona.

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  • A large farmhouse and greenhouse stand behind a field of vegetables planted in rows
    By Dana Cape 6 months ago

    Just Outside Of San Diego Is California's Chic Farm Offering A Rural Agri-Tourism Getaway And Tasty Eats

    Escape the city and immerse yourself in farm life at this California property, boasting wellness activities, eateries, a brewery, a market, and more.

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  • An aerial view of Garden City, SC
    By Jade Poleon 6 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Myrtle Beach And Charleston Is South Carolina's Coastal City With Charm And Watersports

    An underrated coastal city near the popular destination of Myrtle Beach is a South Carolina city with unique watersports and Southern charm.

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  • Manhattan Beach Pier, sandy beaches, and dense residential area in Manhattan Beach, California
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Santa Monica And Long Beach Is California's Walkable Beach Town With Lots Of Local Shops

    For the perfect California beach getaway, head to this walkable spot sandwiched between Santa Monica and Long Beach that is full of shops and restaurants.

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  • Boats in a marina with a small town in the background
    By Tammy Grey 6 months ago

    The 'Sailing Capital Of North Carolina' Is A Haven For Outdoor Enthusiasts With Small-Town Charm

    If your dream vacation involves days spent on the water, consider a trip to this North Carolina town known for sailing and family-friendly fun.

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  • Girl watching fireworks display
    By Sanjay Surana 6 months ago

    Celebrate July Fourth In 2025 In These Towns Where Fireworks And Patriotic Spirit Steal The Show

    Parades, historical reenactments, and epic fireworks displays are just some of the hallmarks of these 2025 Independence Day celebrations around the U.S.

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  • Aerial view of waterways of Black Rock, Bridgeport, Connecticut
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 6 months ago

    One Of Bridgeport's Top Neighborhoods Has Ocean Breezes, Scenic Connecticut Parks, And A Small-Town Feel

    Escape to this coastal Bridgeport neighborhood for a cozy, small-town feel, complete with seaside attractions, green spaces, and international cuisine.

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  • Visitors of summer food festival
    By Sanjay Surana 6 months ago

    America's Best Summer Food Festivals Are Fun-Filled Celebrations With The Tastiest Fresh Produce

    Get your tastebuds ready; in addition to sunny weather, summer promises a delectable lineup of events that showcase the finest regional produce.

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  • Train station in Altoona, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 6 months ago

    This Peaceful Pocket In Pennsylvania Is An Affordable Retirement City With Views And Vintage Charm

    Retirees looking for a slow pace of life in the mountains on a budget, where the family will love to visit, should look no further than this Pennsylvania town.

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  • Marengo Cave National Landmark in Marengo, Indiana
    By Stephen Hanson 6 months ago

    One Of Indiana's Most-Visited Natural Attractions Is An Underground World Of Wonders Unlike Other Caves

    Filled with otherworldly stalagmites, stalactites, and subterranean creatures, this cave is a fascinating journey into the mysterious land beneath our feet.

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  • Trees along river in Hertford
    By Caitlin McAllister 6 months ago

    North Carolina's Small But Bustling Waterfront Town Has Quaint Ice Cream Shops, Antique Finds, And Calm Charm

    If you need a vacation that lets you relax, eat sweet treats, and partake in some antique retail therapy, this small North Carolina town might be for you.

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  • The Big Wheel at Elitch Gardens
    By Joe Orovic 6 months ago

    America's Only Downtown Theme And Water Park Is A Summer Colorado Haven With Rides And Unique Attractions

    This urban theme park has delighted Colorado locals and visitors for generations, and it's packed with thrilling coasters, water slides, and tasty eats.

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  • A water park with four water slides
    By Nina Phillips 6 months ago

    America's Longest Stand-Up Waterslide Lives At A Thrilling Tropical-Themed Water Park In Missouri

    This Missouri waterpark near Kansas City is home to America's longest stand-up slide and plenty of other exciting rides that set it apart from the rest.

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  • Foamhenge on a blue-sky day
    By Sara Caskey 6 months ago

    Virginia's Famous Stonehenge Replica Is A Giant, Artistic Tourist Attraction Just Outside D.C.

    If you can't travel far to see the original monument, this Virginia town near Washington, D.C. features a replica of Stonehenge as a major attraction.

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  • Aerial view of Tahiti's Teahupo'o reef
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 6 months ago

    This Airline Wants To Fly Your Kids Straight To Tahiti For Free

    A family trip to Tahiti just got easier. This international airline is offering to fly your kids from the U.S. to Tahiti for (almost) free in 2025.

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  • Many kites in the air along the beach at the Washington State International Kite Festival
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    One Of America's Longest-Running Kite Festivals Is A Famous Pacific Coast Spectacle On An Incredible Beach

    This West Coast beach is home to an iconic kite festival, where you can spot hundreds of flying kites, take part in fun activities, and catch live music.

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  • Shops on Farnsworth Avenue in Bordentown, New Jersey
    By Mary McCarthy 6 months ago

    New Jersey's Under-The-Radar City With A Flower-Lined Main Street Features Specialty Shops And Fine Dining

    From its charming main thoroughfare to its restaurants, hiking spots, and nearby amusement park, this New Jersey city is brimming with things to do.

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  • Two kayakers outside Silo City, Buffalo
    By Waverly Colville 6 months ago

    One Of New York's Hottest And Hippest Attractions Is This Waterfront Industrial Neighborhood In Buffalo

    Experience a mix of old and new at this Buffalo hotspot, where you can eat, drink, kayak, attend events, and more, all in a unique industrial setting.

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  • Medieval street in Dinan, France, with brick and wood architecture
    By Waverly Colville 6 months ago

    Rick Steves Calls This 'Impeccably Preserved' Medieval City The One Must-See In France's Brittany Region

    This French city may not be as famous as Paris, but it's bursting with picturesque medieval buildings, making it a "must-see," according to Rick Steves.

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