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  • The red and white Nauset Lighthouse on the coast of Cape Cod
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    Cape Cod's Most Charming Lighthouses Thrive On This Beautiful Beach-Bound Road Trip

    Travel back in time with a breezy road trip tour of Cape Cod's best and most iconic lighthouses, making a pit stop at the beaches along the way.

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  • Two young girls running on a hike
    By Joshua Parle 1 month ago

    Colorado's Timeless Under-The-Radar City Is An Immaculate Outdoor Paradise Of Red Rock Views And Adventure

    Experiencing Colorado’s breathtaking beauty doesn’t mean visiting crowded hotspots. Instead, explore this under-the-radar city with stunning red rock views.

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  • Aerial view of 77-foot waterfall in Turner Falls State Park
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 1 month ago

    Oklahoma's Underrated Mountain City Of Towering Waterfalls And Zipline Adventure Is A Thrill Seeker's Dream

    Adventurers and thrill seekers, add this Oklahoma destination to your bucket list for castle hikes, waterfall views, ziplining, and unforgettable camping.

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  • People walking past Michigan Adventure's Corkscrew roller coaster.
    By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    Michigan's Largest Amusement Park Offers Two World-Class Parks For The Price Of One

    Experience the thrill of a lifetime at the biggest amusement and waterpark in the state of Michigan, where adventures await around every bend.

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  • Vineyard rows on a farm with evergreen trees in the distance
    By Pamela Vachon 1 month ago

    Hidden In The Heart Of Oregon Wine Country Is A Warm, Welcoming Little Town Whose Name Means 'Friendship'

    Friendship makes the world go round, and you'll find plenty of it in this gorgeous town hidden away in Oregon Wine Country. Wine and friendship? Yes, please.

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  • Downtown Pineville, North Carolina, is filled with restaurants and shops
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 1 month ago

    A Historic North Carolina Town Offers Suburban Vibes With A Charming Downtown And Fun Recreation

    Find fun in this suburban North Carolina town with plenty of family activities, shopping, parks, and the birthplace of a former U.S. president.

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  • The Farm Fresh Five animatronic display at Stew Leonard's grocery.
    By Chala June 1 month ago

    'The Disneyland Of Grocery Stores' Is A Giant, Beloved New England Tourist Destination

    Step aside Epcot Center, this Connecticut grocery store is a Disneyland-style tourist destination thanks to its singing veggies and costumed characters.

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  • Downtown Rosemont, Illinois is filled with restaurants and hotels
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 1 month ago

    This Illinois Village Is A Thriving Mecca Of Tourism With Flea Markets And Fun For A Sweet Midwest Getaway

    Looking for all the perks of Chicago but with a smaller feel? There is one Illinois village that you just have to visit — and it's not far.

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  • Aerial view of a sugar sand beachfront, turquoise waters, hotels and the pier
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 1 month ago

    Alabama's Sugar-Sand Vacation Destination Offers Dolphin Cruises, Seafood Shacks, And Sunset Sails

    This overlooked beach paradise in Alabama is the place to go for dolphin sightings, top-notch seafood restaurants, and family-friendly fun in the sun.

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  • Tree-lined waterway in Chiefland, Florida
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 1 month ago

    A Quiet Hidden Corner Of West Florida Offers Crystal-Clear Springs, Manatees, And A Large Flea Market

    If you ever wanted to see manatees in the wild, kayak in crystal-clear waters, and mingle with the locals, head to this uncrowded city in Florida.

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  • A small boy feeding an alpaca in a farm
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 1 month ago

    Indiana's Dreamy Farm Stay Just Outside Of Indy Offers Animals, Crafts, Cozy Cabins, And Education

    Stay at this charming farm just outside of Indianapolis if you would like to spend time with animals, learn some new things, and enjoy the outdoors.

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  • Street with houses in Airdrie, Scotland
    By Lucie Grace 2 months ago

    Nestled Between Glasgow And Edinburgh Is A Serene Scottish Town With Scenic Views And Quiet Streets

    Offering calm surroundings, yet easily accessible from Glasgow and Edinburgh, this small town is the place to go for nature, mining history, and slow living.

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  • A trail in Solstice Canyon in spring, with wildflowers in bloom
    By Dana Cape 2 months ago

    Nestled In Malibu's Coastal Canyons Is A Historic Trail Winding Through Stunning Mountain Vistas

    Immerse yourself in Malibu's hidden nature on this stunning trail, where you'll find the remnants of historic homes, a gorgeous waterfall, and mountain views.

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  • A bright orange and yellow sunrise meets the blue sky over the Sahuarita Desert
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    Arizona's Sunny Secret Town Blends Starry Skies, A Charming Lake Park, And Quirky Roadside Wonders

    This hidden town in Arizona is the perfect spot for scenic hiking, fascinating museums showcasing American history, vibrant parks, and stargazing.

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  • Ole Bolle the troll, a wooden sculpture at Nordia House, seen looking into a small schoolhouse
    By Dana Cape 2 months ago

    Oregon's Charming Storybook Nordic Center Offers Unique Art, A Cozy Brunch, And A Wild, Whimsical Troll

    For a taste of the Nordic lifestyle in Oregon, visit this cultural center where you can eat Scandinavian food, view art exhibits, and spot a giant troll.

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  • By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Colorado's 'Gateway To The Rockies' Is A Sun-Soaked City Just Outside Of Denver With Urban And Outdoor Charm

    An underrated city in Colorado is a destination for outdoor adventure, whether you are headed to the Rockies or not. It's also an epicenter for art and dining.

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  • A wide shot of Hillsboro Beach
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    Florida's Best-Kept Coastal Secret Is A Tiny Peninsula Town With Flawless Beaches And Sea Turtles

    Travelers to Florida are often battling crowds, especially when it comes to scoring the best spot on the beach. But here, you'll only need to avoid sea turtles.

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  • An aerial view of Lighthouse Beach, a popular beach to the south of Port Macquarie
    By Dana Cape 2 months ago

    Situated Between Sydney And Brisbane Is A Charming Australian City With Unbeatable Coastal Views

    This city may be overshadowed by nearby Sydney and Brisbane, but it's just as worthy of attention for its surfer-friendly beaches, wildlife, and local food.

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  • A fishing pier at sunrise along the Potomac River
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 months ago

    America's Fastest-Growing Suburb Is Quietly Thriving On The East Coast, Surrounded By Renowned Outdoor Beauty

    With over 900% growth, this Virginia suburb is a rising star in the U.S.; boasting fantastic amenities, rich history, and outdoor bounty, it's easy to see why.

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  • Aerial view of Black Mountain, North Carolina
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    'America's Prettiest Small Town' Is A Blue Ridge Mountain Getaway Full Of Walkable Charm And Waterfalls

    This North Carolina mountain town is the place to go for gorgeous trails, relaxing lake days, art galleries, and a postcard-worthy waterfall.

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  • A beautiful and till river with trees and thick grass on either side
    By Nina Phillips 2 months ago

    Between Memorial And Labor Day, This Oregon City's River Through Downtown Becomes A Floating Paradise

    For the perfect summer getaway that is fun for the whole family, head to this Oregon city's river between Memorial and Labor Day for a floating adventure.

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  • View from Mount Davis' overlook at the autumn colors toward High Point Lake
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    Hidden In A Vibrant State Forest Is Pennsylvania's Highest Peak With Panoramic Views And Scenic Trails

    The highest point in Pennsylvania is a place of rolling hills, in the middle of a state forest that offers panoramic views from high above sea level.

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  • An overview of Epperson Lagoon
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    America's First Artificial Lagoon Is A Southern Resort-Style Slice Of The Tropics With Endless Beachy Fun

    Humanity is capable of tremendous engineering accomplishments, including making the first artificial lagoon in America as a resort-style destination.

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  • Universal Studios Sentosa castle and themed structures
    By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    The UK Is Welcoming A Blockbuster-Worthy Theme Park Right By London That Will Rival Europe's Best

    A major theme park is heading to the U.K., just a short trip from London, and is set to make a major impact on local tourism and the economy.

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  • Winter at Burgdorf Hot Springs, Idaho
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Surrounded By Idaho's Mountains Is A Year-Round Hot Spring Retreat With Backcountry Beauty And Charm

    A trip to some hot springs, especially ones with the stunning mountain views of this Idaho retreat, is the ultimate in relaxation. It's even open year-round.

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  • The White Mountains in New Hampshire with a winding road
    By Judith Barnes 2 months ago

    New Hampshire's 'Best Amusement Park For Kids' Offers A Unique Day Filled With Fairytales & Rides

    This whimsical amusement park in New Hampshire, complete with fairytale characters and thrilling rides, is the perfect outing for the whole family!

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  • A walking bridge and leafless trees on a walking trail near Canal Winchester, Oho
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 2 months ago

    Just Outside Downtown Columbus Is A Trendy Ohio City With Scenic Canals, Craft Brews, And Historic Charm

    A town just outside of Columbus brimming with history is home to novelty museums, craft breweries and a vineyard, plus some scenic canals that gave it its name.

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