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  • White wolf against the Alaskan mountains of Katmai
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    5 Best US Parks To See Wild Wolves Roam (That Aren't Yellowstone)

    If you're hoping to spot a majestic wolf in the wild, head to these national parks in Montana, Minnesota, Wyoming, and Alaska for a chance encounter.

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  • Las Vegas Strip lit up at night
    By Steven Cruse 3 months ago

    The Best Destinations For A Guys Trip Across The U.S., According To Travel Experts

    There's nothing like a guys trip for hanging with your best friends and making some lasting memories, and these U.S. destinations are sure to please any group.

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  • dollywood sign in pigeon forge tennessee
    By Sarah Joseph 3 months ago

    Clothing Mistakes Tourists Should Avoid When Visiting Tennessee's Dollywood

    A dress code at a theme park may sound far-fetched, but these rules at Dollywood will keep riders and visitors safe and comfortable while enjoying the park.

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  • An older adult couple enjoys a scenic bike ride.
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 months ago

    The Top 5 US States Where Retirees Could Live On Social Security Alone, According To A New Study

    Whether you're retired and living off Social Security or looking for an affordable spot to retire to, these are the five best states to stretch your dollars.

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  • Painted victorian homes with blue sky in background
    By Sara Caskey 3 months ago

    These Are The Most Desirable Neighborhoods In America For 2025

    Whether you're in a city or the suburbs, your neighborhood makes a big difference. Depending on your budget these neighborhoods are deemed the most desirable.

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  • Snow-capped mountains and meadows abound in Idaho
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Idaho's Natural Wonders Are Calling With Waterfalls, Canyons, And Breathtaking Trails

    From massive waterfalls and canyons to otherworldly parks and unforgettable forests, Idaho proves its nickname the Gem State may refer to its natural wonders.

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  • Small waterfall flowing into a pool in a dark autumnal forest
    By Amy McMahon 3 months ago

    14 Best Places To Have An Authentic, Fun Midwest Fall Getaway

    The Midwest is an underrated, autumnal gem that deserves just as much fall foliage hype as New England. Here are some of the best places for leaf peeping.

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  • Two people seated on a roller coaster with their arms in the air
    By Elliot Schorr 3 months ago

    8 Amusement Parks In The South That Are Worth Visiting (And 3 To Skip), According To Reviews

    There are certainly a lot of amazing amusement parks in the Southern United States, but there are a few that are even more thrilling than the rest.

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  • Aerial view of Los Angeles
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    Best-Kept Secret Spots To Visit In California's Los Angeles County, According To A Local

    Los Angeles County is the most populous in the U.S. and there is a lot to do. Here are four underrated, secret spots that you should visit according to a local.

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  • View of visitors waiting on line outside the Braniff Airways Space Ship flying saucer attraction in the Satellite City exhibit at the Freedomland USA theme park, located in the Baychester section of The Bronx, New York City, September, 1961. A sign visible in the lower left foreground advertises upcoming Harry James Orchestra performances at the Moon Bowl from September 29 to October 1, 1961.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 3 months ago

    10 Closed American Amusement Parks Thrill Seekers Still Get Nostalgic For

    For some American amusement parks, the fun ended a long time ago, but the joyous feeling of nostalgia remains strong in the memories of those who visited.

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  • Mountains and trees reflecting on a lake in the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    These Spectacular Destinations Are Less Touristy Alternatives To The Crowds At Rocky Mountain National Park, According To Travelers

    Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most visited parks in the country, but at these dupe destinations, you can get similar scenery without the crowds.

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  • woman paying for fruit in market
    By Steven Cruse 3 months ago

    10 Thrifty Tips For Making Travel More Affordable In 2026, According To Rick Steves

    Travel can be an expensive business, but there are many ways to keep the budget in check while exploring the world. Travel expert Rick Steves has some ideas.

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  • A senior couple taking an underwater selfie.
    By Barry Peacock 3 months ago

    How To Find The Best Snorkeling Locations For Beginners To Experts, According To Experience

    Snorkeling is a great water activity to try at least once, and whether you're a beginner or expert, these are the best locations to spot marine life.

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  • Pika on rock in Yellowstone National Park
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    5 Adorable Animals Tourists Might Spot At Yellowstone National Park

    If you're planning a visit to Yellowstone National Park, we recommend checking out some of the adorable species that live there. Here's where to look.

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  • A canyon in America
    By Sanjay Surana 3 months ago

    The Most Spectacular Desert Canyon Hikes Without The Crowds Of Zion's Famous Narrows In Utah, According To Reviews

    If the crowds of the Narrows in Zion National Park are too much, make a beeline for these spectacular desert canyon hikes for something more serene.

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  • Traveler in black and white sweater folding a pink knit top to place in suitcase
    By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    These 3 Fabrics Hold Up The Best When Traveling

    Keep yourself looking and feeling cool, comfortable, and composed — even after a long-haul flight. Choosing the right travel fabric can make all the difference.

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  • Middle-aged couple taking a selfie leaning on a cruise ship rail with blue water and an island in the background
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 3 months ago

    The Absolute Best Kid-Free Cruises For An Unforgettable Vacation, According To Frequent Cruisers

    If you're looking for a kid-free getaway, these highly recommended cruises pack everything from stellar nightlife to unique dining, and more.

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  • Aerial view of Cumberland Lake in Kentucky, with treed hills and a blue sky in the background
    By Jess Simms 3 months ago

    Kentucky's Most Snake-Filled Lakes Might Change How You Feel About Swimming

    Kentucky’s lakes are a dream for boaters and anglers, but they're also home to many species of snakes. You might want to think twice before going for a swim.

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  • Seated woman wearing a virtual reality headset holding a globe in her lap
    By Michelle Eyrich 3 months ago

    These Virtual Travel Experiences Let You Visit Bucket-List Destinations Without Ever Leaving Your Living Room

    Some of your bucket-list travel destinations are within reach virtually from your living room. Here are some of the best travel experiences with a VR headset.

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  • Thermal pool overlooking mountains with orange autumn trees.
    By Fiona Chandra 3 months ago

    The Best Hot Springs Hotels Across America, According To Travelers

    From rare mineral-rich waters, to family-friendly springs overlooking the mountains, to clothing-optional soaks, these resorts offer a little of everything.

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  • Untracked ski slope and ski lift in Breckenridge ski resort
    By Natasha Bernstein 3 months ago

    Itching To Get On The Slopes? These Resorts Out West Are Some Of The First That Open For The Season

    If you want to hit the slopes as soon as possible, these resorts in the Western U.S. are the first ones that are open for the skiing season.

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  • Traveler examining departure board
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    The Top 5 Worst Cyberattacks To Ever Hit Airports

    Cyberattacks have increased by a staggering 600% from 2024 to 2025. Here are the five worst cases to ever hit airports, from India and Poland to Kuala Lumpur.

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  • A tour guide leading a group of travelers
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 months ago

    Warning Signs That A Local Tour Guide Isn't Trustworthy

    Watch out for scammers, even on vacation. After all, not every travel guide has your best interests at heart. Thankfully, these tips can help you avoid frauds.

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  • Someone pouring a latte
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    The Main Street Arkansas Coffee Trail Lets You Find All The Best Morning Pick-Me-Ups In The Natural State

    Following the the Min Street Arkansas Coffee Trail is the kind of road trip idea that's worth waking up for. Pack your favorite mug, gas up your car, and drive.

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  • Overhead view of a backpack, laptop case, phone, and other items going through the security scanner at an airport
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 3 months ago

    10 Things Banned From Flights In 2025

    Things are always changing in the aviation industry, and 2025 has been no exception. These are some of the things that have been banned from planes this year.

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  • Bridge over Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York in the fall
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    These Fall Foliage Destinations Near New York City Deliver Peak Autumn Color Within A Short And Easy Drive

    Autumn is the best time of year to get out of the city to see some excellent fall foliage. All of these places are a drivable distance within four hours of NYC.

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  • city on Amalfi Coast, Italy
    By Lisandra Moor 3 months ago

    The Top Destinations Travel Experts Say Tourists Should Avoid During Winter

    Crowds, price hikes, bad weather, and closed-up shops are all things to watch out for when traveling in the winter, especially in these destinations.

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