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  • Milford Ohio parade with firetruck
    By Mira Temkin 12 months ago

    This Ohio River Town's Historic Downtown Brims With Cute Mom-And-Pop Shops And Small Town Charm

    An Ohio river town tucked away near one of the state's biggest cities is a destination with local shopping, blossoming with small town charm.

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  • Aerial view of Bucerias beach
    By Felix Gott 12 months ago

    Minutes From Crowded Puerto Vallarta Is A Hidden Beach Town With Boutique Hotels And Authentic Mexican Food

    A Puerto Vallarta vacation sometimes means dealing with big crowds, yet this nearby idyllic small town delivers everything you'd want from a Mexican getaway.

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  • A close up of a Florida panther with a dark background
    By Barry Peacock 12 months ago

    These Are Florida's Best Zoos And Aquariums, According To Reviews

    Florida is famous for its fabulous wildlife, and this collection of zoos and aquariums stands tall over all the rest in the spectacular Sunshine State.

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  • Central Florida landscape
    By Audrey Enjoli 12 months ago

    The Serene Florida Historic State Park With Ancient Oaks, Unique Exhibits, And Scenic Trails

    When you've had enough of the crowded beaches and would rather enjoy peaceful nature, head to this Florida state park that also has an incredible past.

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  • The Columbia River and surrounding forest landscape in Oregon
    By Judith Barnes 12 months ago

    Hidden Just Outside Portland Is A Family-Friendly Oregon Lake With A Sandy Swim Beach And Scenic Backdrop

    For a fun-filled day trip from Portland, take your family to this lake with plenty of activities for kids, sandy beaches, and gorgeous waterfront views.

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  • Viewpoint of the White Mountains in New Hampshire
    By Lauren Kershner 12 months ago

    Hidden Within The Peaks Of New Hampshire's White Mountains Is An Elegant, Family-Owned Resort

    The natural beauty of New Hampshire is begging to be explored, and the ideal home base for any type of vacation is this exceptionally charming resort.

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  • Street scene of Nevada City with old wooden building
    By Kayo Chang Black 12 months ago

    This Abandoned Montana Mining Town Is Lively Once Again With Wooden Boardwalks And Vintage Steam Trains

    Feel as though you've stepped back in time at this gold rush-era town that was once desolate but is now home to preserved shops, a train, and other attractions.

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  • teepee at the Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo
    By Audrey Enjoli 12 months ago

    Florida's Gorgeous Off-The-Grid Glamping Resort Combines Authentic Cowboy Charm With Modern Amenities

    When you’ve had enough of the theme park crowds, head to this Florida glamping destination for a glimpse into the state’s history as a haven for cowboys.

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  • Berkshire lake and mountain scenery, MA
    By Ryan Cashman 12 months ago

    A Serene Family-Friendly Lake In Massachusetts Offers Aquatic Adventures, Scenic Trails And Picnic Spots

    Families looking for outdoor adventures and scenic picnic spots in Massachusetts will find plenty to love at this gorgeous lake and recreational area.

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  • Exterior of Boot Hill museum, Dodge City
    By Isabel OToole 12 months ago

    Kansas' 'Cowboy Capital' Is A Historic Town Brimming With Raucous Wild West History And Charm

    Relive the days of 1800s cattle ranching and cowboy saloon fights (though hopefully with less violence) in this historic town in Kansas full of western flair.

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  • Historic downtown street of Creede, Colorado, heading into the mountains
    By Amy McMahon 12 months ago

    One Of Colorado's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Cliff-Cradled Town With A Charming Downtown And Unmatched Scenery

    This small Colorado town lets you feel like you've stepped back to a time when miners searched for silver and spent their earnings in Main Street's saloons.

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  • Juvenile sloth climbing tree in Costa Rica
    By Mariana Zapata 12 months ago

    One Of Costa Rica's Best Attractions To See Sloths Is A Lush Rainforest Trail Renowned For Biodiversity

    This easy, family-friendly trail in Costa Rica is a perfect spot to see sloths and other wildlife. Guided tours make the experience even better.

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  • A wooden Viking ship in a Norwegian fjord.
    By Eric James Beyer 12 months ago

    Meet Real Modern Vikings In A Breathtaking, Historically Accurate Norwegian Village

    If you're fascinated by Viking culture, there's one destination you should be sure to add to your list, set in a breathtaking Norwegian village.

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  • La Grange Kentucky downtown with railroad tracks
    By Jon Bitner 12 months ago

    A Friendly Kentucky City Near Louisville Offers Lovely Boutiques, An Artsy Downtown, And Railroad History

    If you are in the Louisville area, make sure to head to this lovely Kentucky city with a strong connection to the railway and charming boutiques downtown.

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  • Two people paddleboarding on a lake in the Midwest
    By Alex Lauzon 12 months ago

    A Gorgeous Illinois Destination Boasts Soft Sandy Beaches, Vibrant Blue Waters, And Waterpark Amenities

    For an escape from the summer heat of Illinois, head to this destination with white-sand beaches, bright blue freshwater, and a floating obstacle course.

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  • Balloon festival in Albuquerque, New Mexico
    By Tess Kazenoff 12 months ago

    These Are The Best Cities In America For A Family Vacation, According To Travelers

    If you're looking for your next family-friendly destination, we've found some of the best in the United States, for groups of all ages and personalities.

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  • Frozen river in Maligne Canyon, Jasper National Park, Canada
    By Amy McMahon 12 months ago

    Hidden Below The Majestic Canadian Rockies Is A Canyon Carved By Waterfalls And Blanketed In Ice

    One of the greatest examples of the Canadian Rockies’ wildly celebrated natural beauty is this stunning canyon that is a splendid centerpiece for any visit.

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  • Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas
    By Audrey Enjoli 12 months ago

    This Giant Spring-Fed Pool In The Heart Of Austin Is An Affordable, Cherished Year-Round Swimming Spot

    Austin is a popular destination for a variety of reasons, but when it’s time to cool off in the Texas sun, there are few better choices than this stunning pool.

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  • A sign for an antiques center in Adamstown PA
    By S. Flannagan 12 months ago

    'Antiques Capital USA' Is A Bustling Year-Round Pennsylvania Paradise Of Vintage Markets, Shops And Malls

    Someone's "something old" is another person's "something new," and that's the case in the Antiques Capital of the USA, a Pennsylvania destination like no other.

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  • sunset over fields in Shiner, Texas
    By Audrey Enjoli 12 months ago

    A Charming Little Texas City Surrounded By Picturesque Rolling Hills Is Home To A State-Favorite Brewery

    The only thing better than this Texas brewery's beer is the incredible combination of nature, culture, and history that visitors can enjoy within the city.

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  • View of Mount Shasta and lake along the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway
    By Matt A. Claiborne March 19th, 2025

    The West Coast's Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway Traverses Breathtaking Wilderness, Mountains, And Wetlands

    From Crater Lake National Park to Medicine Lake and Lassen Volcanic National Park, this 500-mile scenic byway and All-American road trip is a must-do adventure.

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  • Ariel shot of a small island in Lake Jocassee, South Carolina, with a white boat moored by the shore.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews March 18th, 2025

    Hidden In The Majestic Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Crystal-Clear Picturesque South Carolina Lake

    There's so much to see and explore around the Blue Ridge Mountains, and this South Carolina lake is an ideal choice for nature lovers and outdoors enthusiasts.

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  • Harbor Springs, Michigan, shoreline filled with boats and mansions
    By Mira Temkin March 17th, 2025

    Nestled Along Michigan's Shoreline Is A Picturesque Artsy Town Offering Charming Streets And Quiet Waters

    From farmers’ markets and holiday festivals to secluded beaches and thrilling outdoor adventures, this Michigan town makes a dream family vacation setting.

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  • Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay at sunset
    By Kristin Conard March 17th, 2025

    The Unique California State Park With A Scandinavian Style Castle And Glistening Lake Views

    This California state park on Lake Tahoe features a 38-room castle, the lake’s only island, and wild outdoor adventures — including scuba diving and camping.

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  • Sawmill Reservoir in the summer.
    By Lilly Paltsev March 17th, 2025

    Situated Between Aspen And Denver Is A Serene Scenic Reservoir That Calls Out To Outdoor Adventurers

    Colorado constantly amazes with its myriad breathtaking natural settings, and this spectacular reservoir in the heart of the state is begging to be explored.

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  • A vintage car on the street in Auburn, Indiana
    By Jon Bitner March 17th, 2025

    Indiana's 'Home Of The Classics' Is A Charming, Walkable, And Historic Midwest City For A Weekend Getaway

    This Indiana town is home to three automotive museums and is known for its classic cars. Plus, enjoy a quaint downtown, unique shops, and local restaurants.

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  • A lit-up bathroom sign in a plane with the icons of a male, female, bathroom vanity, and an airplane
    By Nina Phillips March 16th, 2025

    Do Airplane Bathrooms Have Changing Tables?

    Changing a baby's diaper mid-flight can be tricky. You might wonder if all airplane bathrooms have changing stations — however, the answer isn’t so simple.

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