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  • Large boulders along the shore of South Lake Tahoe with the mountains in the distance
    By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    California's Lakeside Paradise Sparkles With Secret Trails, Sun-Warmed Rocks, And Bluebird Skies

    This lake town in California is popular for a reason. Plan your trip there for water sports, striking trails, birdwatching, and lakeside beaches.

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  • Airbnb app displayed on smartphone screen with logo
    By Natasha Bernstein 10 months ago

    Airbnb's Newest Features Turn Your Stay Into A High-End Hotel-Like Escape With Professional Chefs And Wellness

    Get more out of your Airbnb, or upgrade a staycation, with the app's new feature that connects you with chefs, massage therapists, and other service providers.

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  • Grist mill at Pioneer Village in Spring Mill State Park
    By Jon Bitner 10 months 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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  • Aerial view of a residential area in Roseville, California
    By Joshua Parle 10 months 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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  • Roses on street in Broken Arrow Oklahoma's Rose District
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 10 months ago

    Tulsa's Largest Suburb Is A Trendy, Underrated Gem That Brims With An Award-Winning Downtown

    This impressively designed, pedestrian-friendly Tulsa suburb is the place to go for festivals, food, and family-oriented fun all year round.

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  • The exterior of the Alien Research Center, an extraterrestrial themed gift shop in Hiko, Nevada, with an alien sculpture
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    A Destination Along Nevada's Famous Extraterrestrial Highway Offers Serene Springs And A 'Gateway To Area 51'

    If alien mysteries, stunning natural landscapes, and archaeological sites pique your interest, make a stop at this Nevada town just outside Area 51.

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  • An aerial view of Fishers, Indiana, with greenery and lakes
    By Kala Barba-Court 10 months ago

    America's Safest And Most Affordable Family Destination Is An Underrated, Charming Midwest City

    This unexpected Midwest city is gaining national recognition for its affordability and safety — plus, it’s packed with family-friendly attractions.

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  • Person feeding capybara greens at Capybara Café
    By Amara Michelle 10 months ago

    This Trendy Northern Florida Café On The Coast Lets Visitors Snuggle With Capybaras (And It's Often Sold Out)

    Florida is known for its opportunities for wildlife encounters, and visitors won't want to miss the chance to get up close and personal with a capybara.

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  • Stunning West Virginia mountainscape
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    West Virginia's Wildly Underrated Mountain Region Is A True Paradise Of Charming Towns And Scenic Highways

    John Denver called West Virginia "almost heaven," but the state remains underrated. Its mountain region is full of charm and recreation akin to paradise.

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  • Cannons on display behind barricades at Fort Pillow State Park in Tennessee
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    This Tennessee Historic Park Is A Unique Day Trip From Memphis With Civil War Significance And Trails

    A day trip to one of Tennessee's parks near Memphis has historical significance, as the site of one of the most controversial battles of the Civil War.

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  • A street at night filled with food vendors and tables filled with diners
    By Matt Nelson 10 months ago

    The Weekend-Only Street Food Market In Chinatown Los Angeles With Live Music That Only Locals Know About

    If Thai and other Asian cuisine makes your mouth water, visit this bustling weekend night market in Los Angeles for fresh food and live music.

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  • Grand Rapids skyline at sunset
    By Rory Buccheri 10 months ago

    Art, Beer, And Midwest Charm Meet Big-City Flair In This Michigan Gem With Mini-Chicago Vibes

    This Michigan destination is brimming with culture, from artistic outdoor sculptures to artisanal shops, all packed in a charming mid-sized city.

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  • A mock-up of what Perfect Day Mexico will look like
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    Royal Caribbean Is Building A Record-Breaking Waterpark And Beach Club Experience On Mexico's Coast

    For a thrilling Mexican escape, mark your calendar for the opening of Royal Caribbean's private coastal oasis, offering a sombrero bar, water slides, and more.

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  • Ziplining in Treetop Trekking Miami
    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago

    Miami's Aerial Park Is A Family-Friendly Florida Adventure Paradise With Zip-Lining And Fun Obstacle Courses

    This unexpected activity park close to South Beach is a fun and challenging experience with ziplines and obstacles, and may be the area's best kept secret.

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  • A view of Roan Mountain along the Appalachian Trail
    By Nina Phillips 10 months ago

    North Carolina And Tennessee's Border Boasts Hiking Trails Crisscrossing A Flower-Filled Mountain Forest

    A mountain range straddling Tennessee and North Carolina is one of the most beautiful on the Appalachian Trail, where hikes cross flower-filled forests.

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  • Bryn Athyn Cathedral in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
    By Sam Scott 10 months ago

    A Pennsylvania Village With Cathedrals, Castles, And Craftsmanship Feels Like An Old-World Fairytale

    While European vacations might spring to mind when it comes to visiting castles, Pennsylvania is a surprising home of a charming cathedral with old-world feel.

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  • Replica of a 1920s small town in Jackson, Mississippi, with church
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    Mississippi's Vintage, Life-Sized Replica Of A 1920s Small Town Is A Unique, Immersive Living Museum Exhibit

    Experience 1920s life in the South at this immersive Mississippi museum, where you can walk through authentic buildings plucked from the past.

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  • Rocky Brook Falls surrounded by trees in the fall in Washington
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    Washington's Hidden Waterfall Trail Is A Family-Friendly Olympic Peninsula Roadside Paradise

    Within Washington’s stunning Olympic Peninsula, there is a hidden trail to a spectacular, less-visited waterfall alongside the road, perfect for families.

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  • A row of arcade games at the American Classic Arcade Museum in New Hampshire
    By Chala June 10 months ago

    The World's Largest Arcade Museum Is A Vintage New Hampshire Gem To Play Hundreds Of Classic Video Games

    Experience the "Golden Age" of video game culture at this nostalgic New Hampshire gaming center, deemed the biggest arcade museum in the world.

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  • Cheese market in Alkmaar, Netherlands, right outside the Dutch Cheese Museum
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    Rick Steves Says This Incredibly Mouth-Watering City Is Home To The Netherlands' Best Cheese Museum

    Dive into the Netherlands' famous cheese culture with a trip to this Dutch city known for its Rick Steves-approved cheese museum and a weekly cheese market.

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  • An ice cream cone in front of Chicago's skyline on the water
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    Chicago's 'Hobbit Door' Ice Cream Shop Is A Little-Known Gem With A Unique Family-Friendly Surprise

    Enjoy dessert and a show at Chicago’s pop-up ice cream shop that serves delicious treats through a unique setup that the whole family will get a kick out of.

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  • A street view of Ruidoso, New Mexico
    By Isabel OToole 10 months ago

    New Mexico's Mountain Resort Town Is A Quirky, Charming Getaway With Endless Recreation

    New Mexico is full of charming resort towns with their own unique characters, and this destination near the Rocky Mountains is no different.

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  • Aerial view of neighborhood in Coppell, Texas
    By Joe Garza 10 months ago

    In The Heart Of Texas' Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Is A Chic Artsy City With A Beloved Farmer's Market

    For a visit to a charming and artsy city in Texas, head to this spot located between Dallas and Fort Worth that has a beloved farmers market and plenty to do.

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  • Nickelodeon Resort in Riviera Maya pool area
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 10 months ago

    These Family-Friendly Resorts Are Autism-Certified For Neurodiverse Vacationers

    If you're traveling with neurodiverse family members and are not sure where to go, these family-friendly resorts pull out all the stops for autistic guests.

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  • Person standing on beach on Oahu at sunset
    By Jody Braverman 10 months ago

    Hawaii Is Adding A New Tourism Fee To Your Stay (Here's What It Means For Your Trip)

    A new tourism fee established to mitigate the climate impact of Hawaii's 10 million annual visitors will make your next vacation to Hawaii a bit more expensive.

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  • Path to beach in Rhode Island
    By Chantel Loura 10 months ago

    One Of Rhode Island's Greatest Summer Getaways Is This Lively State Beach With Clear Water And Amenities

    Rhode Island is gorgeous in summer, and if you love the beach, make sure to visit one of the state's best coastal spots with clear water and great amenities.

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  • A happy tourist woman enjoys the view to the beautiful Nyhavn area in Copenhagen, Denmark
    By Carrie Back 10 months ago

    The World's Happiest City Is A European Paradise With Bike Lanes, Green Spaces, And A 37-Hour Workweek

    If you visit the world's happiest city, you might never want to leave. It's a European paradise of parks, with universal healthcare and a shorter work week.

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