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  • A young man and woman walk across and empty city street
    By Chris Tharp 3 hours ago

    5 American Cities That Feel Small Despite Having A Large Population

    While some of America's most visited cities are undeniable metropolises, others are just as large but manage to maintain more of a small-town vibe.

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  • Tourists at the Grand Canyon
    By David McElhinney 5 hours ago

    America's 5 Most Crowded National Parks (And The Best Times To Visit Them), According To Research

    Having your national parks be so beautiful that overtourism is an issue is a pretty great problem to have. Here's when to visit the most crowded in the country.

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  • Friends on the mountain in Breckenridge
    By Rosheda Stephenson 6 hours ago

    The 8 Best Ski Towns In The U.S. For A Friend Group Getaway, Ranked

    A ski vacation might be the perfect getaway for your and your friends. Here are some of the best ski towns with plenty of options on and off the mountain.

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  • An abandoned auditorium and stage
    By Reannon Muth 8 hours ago

    5 Best Abandoned Theaters To Visit In America, According To Research

    These crumbling movie theaters are an homage to the Golden Age of film with Art Deco and Neoclassical architecture and the remnants of neon signage.

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  • Aerial shot of downtown Los Angeles, California
    By Jenna Busch 10 hours ago

    5 Campgrounds Around Los Angeles To Enjoy This Winter

    From mountains to beaches, explore LA-area campgrounds ideal for winter camping with tips on weather, amenities, and spotting wildlife like monarchs and whales.

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  • An airline lounge from the 1970s with a central bar and passengers being served drinks and food
    By Kala Barba-Court 11 hours ago

    Once-Popular Airline Foods You Can't Get Anymore

    Flying during the golden age of travel was a luxury experience -- if you could afford it -- and included foods you'd be shocked to see served on a plane today.

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  • View of Atlanta, Georgia
    By Leslie Veliz 13 hours ago

    Georgia's 5 All-Time Best Coffee Shops In Atlanta, According To Reviews

    From neighborhood favorites to nationally recognized roasters, these Atlanta coffee shops stand out based on research from food publications and reviews.

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  • Morning Alpenglow on Hallett Peak and Flattop Mountain reflected in Dream Lake at sunrise in Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, Colorado
    By Stephen Hanson 14 hours ago

    Every Campsite In Rocky Mountain National Park, Ranked

    Planning a trip to the Rocky Mountain National Park means choosing among campgrounds offering varied scenery, amenities, and seasonal access.

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  • The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, IL
    By Stephen Hanson 16 hours ago

    Illinois' 5 Most Charming Downtowns To Visit, According To Research

    The Prairie State is packed with gorgeous downtowns that are well worth a visit, and we've identified five Illinois charmers to add to the bucket list.

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  • Woman smiling making travel plans on her phone
    By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    5 Ways ChatGPT Can Help You Save Money On Your Next Vacation

    ChatGPT has revolutionized how people plan their vacations. For budget travelers, it has been handy to find the best deals and itineraries to save money.

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  • waterfront with sailboat, buildings, and church steeple in background
    By Jen Ottolino 1 day ago

    Wilmington's 5 Wealthiest North Carolina Neighborhoods To Visit, According To Real Estate Pros

    There are a few hidden gems in the tree-lined suburbs of Wilmington, but these five neighborhoods are the most exclusive with the priciest real estate.

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  • Skyline of Richmond on the James River on a clear day
    By Rory Buccheri 1 day ago

    The 5 Best Cities In All Of Virginia For Foodies, According To Research

    Planning a Virginia getaway? These standout cities deliver top-notch wineries, oyster bars, global cuisine, and nationally recognized restaurants.

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  • beginner skiing area
    By Sarah Joseph 1 day ago

    The Top 5 Ski Destinations In The US For First-Timers, According To Reddit

    Whether it's cruising Colorado's Rockies or the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico, these resorts come Reddit-recommended for beginner skiers.

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  • Aerial view of Tampa's waterfront
    By Rebecca High 2 days ago

    Tampa's 5 Hands-Down Best Italian Restaurants, According To Reviews

    Tampa might not be the first place you think of when you're hunting for great Italian food, but if you know where to look you can find some hidden treasures.

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  • Autumn view of Seneca Lake with a vineyard
    By Jessica Stewart 2 days ago

    The 5 Best Finger Lakes Wineries To Visit For An Indulgent New York Escape, According To Wine Enthusiasts

    The Finger Lakes are regarded as one of America's top wine regions, and it's the perfect place for a wine sipping, lake viewing, winery hopping getaway.

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  • Old neglected ticket counter, Munich Olympic Stadium, Bavaria, Germany,
    By Ian Jackson 2 days ago

    10 Once-Thriving Olympic Stadiums That Now Lay Abandoned

    Explore the abandoned stadiums and costly Olympic venues left behind after the Games, and the billions spent on infrastructure that later fell into ruin.

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  • A mother sea otter float with a fuzzy baby sea otter on her chest.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    Santa Cruz's 5 Best Spots To See Baby Sea Otters In The Spring

    Santa Cruz is a haven for newborn sea otters and their (protective) mamas, and a local expert shares the best places around town to spot them (from a distance).

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  • Kelly's Olympian in Portland, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 2 days ago

    Portland's 5 Hidden Gem Dive Bars With Old School '90s Oregon Vibes

    Portland is known for its quirky atmosphere, and these grungy dive bars ooze with old-school charm and nostalgic vibes, transporting visitors back to the ‘90s.

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  • Hikers passing underneath a fallen redwood tree in Redwood National Park, California
    By Stephen Hanson 2 days ago

    California's 5 Most Ethereal Trails In Redwoods National And State Parks, According To Reviews

    Northern California's redwoods are a majestic sight to behold, and these five trails serve to enhance the massive trees' natural beauty.

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  • The interior of WinStar World Casino and Resort, the largest casino in America
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 days ago

    These Are America's 5 Largest Casinos To Visit (And They're Not In Nevada)

    These enormous U.S. casinos outside Nevada feature hundreds of thousands of square feet of gaming space, plus on-site restaurants and resorts.

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  • View from a distance of the coast of Golem Beach in Albania
    By Jessica Stewart 2 days ago

    Europe's 5 Best Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts Under $250 A Night

    An all-inclusive resort in Europe sounds expensive, but we did the research to bring you the 5 best options under $250, each with a beautiful beach nearby.

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  • Buildings along Atlantic City boardwalk
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 days ago

    The 5 Tastiest Restaurants To Eat At On Atlantic City's Scenic Boardwalk, According To Reviews

    Whether you're looking for a quick bite to eat or to splash out at an oceanfront eatery, these are the five tastiest restaurants on the Atlantic City boardwalk.

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  • Mountains around Silverwood Lake in California
    By Reannon Muth 2 days ago

    California's 5 Best Camping Spots At Silverwood Lake, According To Reviews

    For a memorable getaway to California's Silverwood Lake, spend the night at one of these five reviewer-approved campsites offering easy access to the water.

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  • Abandoned cabins in Elkmont Historic District, Tennessee
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    5 Tennessee Historic Sites To Visit That Feel Stuck In Time

    These 5 Tennessee spots are historic locations worth visiting because they feel stuck in time, spanning from pre-historic sites to battlefields and estates.

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  • A woman walking with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    See Some Of The Most Iconic Sights In San Francisco On These 5 Walking Tours

    The iconic U.S.city of San Francisco has plenty of famous attractions to explore, and these walking routes hit some of the best sights in the area.

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  • Downtown Fort Worth Texas which is one of America's safest cities
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 days ago

    These Are America's Safest Cities In 2026, According To Research

    Big cities have always been a draw for travelers, but sometimes these urban spaces are overwhelming. Here are the safest cities in the U.S. for your next trip.

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  • A couple enjoying a candlelight dinner
    By Leslie Veliz 3 days ago

    5 Romantic Restaurants In Sacramento For A Couple's Dinner That Won't Break The Bank

    Sacramento is home to plenty of expensive eateries, but these five restaurants make it easy to plan a romantic dinner without upsetting your wallet.

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