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  • Milwaukee cityscape
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    The Bloody Mary Capital Of The World Is A Vibrant Midwest City With An Outrageous Cocktail Culture

    This vibrant midwest city is known for its breweries but recently has earned the name of Bloody Mary Capital of the World thanks to its outrageous cocktails.

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  • Aerial view of the Greater Atlanta metro area with buildings between lush treetops
    By Jonathan Houston 4 days ago

    Georgia's Fastest-Growing Cities To Visit In 2026, According To Data

    Georgia has more to offer travelers than its big, established cities. Consider one of these five fast-growing Georgia destinations for your next trip.

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  • Train tracks passing through downtown Belén, New Mexico
    By Jenna Busch 6 days ago

    New Mexico's 'Hub City' South Of Albuquerque Is A Desert Gem With Historic Charm And A Huge Food Festival

    South of New Mexico’s main hub, Albuquerque, is another once-bustling area with a rich history and an iconic food festival nestled in the desert.

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  • The county courthouse in Chardon, Ohio, covered in snow
    By Sam Scott 7 days ago

    Ohio's 'Maple Syrup Capital' Has A Charming Downtown And Serene Outdoor Beauty Near Cleveland

    In Ohio, a maple-loving town charms with a historic square, festive traditions, and peaceful wooded trails that offer calm countryside escapes.

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  • View of downtown Blissfield, Michigan
    By Sam Scott 12 days ago

    Between Ann Arbor And Toledo Is A Laid-Back Michigan Village With A Historic Downtown And Festivals

    Michigan is home to a charming riverside community where brick storefronts, vibrant annual events, and cozy eateries create an easy weekend escape.

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  • Dickinson, North Dakota's downtown streets and buildings
    By Maja Proescholdt 12 days ago

    North Dakota's 'Gateway To Theodore Roosevelt National Park' Has A Lively Downtown And Festivals

    Just a short drive from North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, you’ll find a city with a lively downtown and classic Midwest festivals.

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  • Local businesses in Plymouth Michigan
    By Erika W. Smith 12 days ago

    Detroit's Storybook Suburb Is A Brick-Lined Village With Walkable Streets, Festivals, And Cute Shops

    If you're interested in a quiet vacation in the heartland of America, this charming Michigan township might be exactly what you're looking for.

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  • Long wooden pier extending over the ocean at sunset, Gulf Shores, Alabama
    By Marta Benigni 13 days ago

    Alabama's 'Pleasure Island' Is An Underrated Coastal Destination With White‑sand Beaches And Iconic Eats

    You might not associate Alabama with beaches, but when you visit the Gulf Coast, you'll learn that there is a lot to do at the underrated Pleasure Island.

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  • Pender County Courthouse in Burgaw, North Carolina
    By Lauren Kershner 14 days ago

    North Carolina's Friendly 'Blueberrytown' Outside Wilmington Has A Walkable Downtown, Shops, And A Fun Festival

    If you can't get enough blueberries, you'll want to check out this North Carolina town that has the nickname "Blueberrytown," thanks to its annual festival.

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  • Greenery and buildings in Madera, California, at sunrise
    By Tess Kazenoff 16 days ago

    'The Heart Of California' Is A Charming City Near Fresno With A Wine Trail, Local Festivals, And Park Access

    Right in the center of California, you’ll find incredible wineries and a strong community spirit in a small town with easy access to an iconic national park.

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  • Chef Michael White is seen during his Masterclass & Lunch on day one of Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival at Atlantis Paradise Island on March 14, 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas
    By Leslie Veliz 16 days ago

    The Caribbean's Most Multi-Sensory Dining Event Is A Culinary Festival With World-Renowned Chefs

    Celebrity chefs, award-winning food, and vibrant musical events await at the Caribbean's most multi-sensory five-day culinary festival near Nassau, Bahamas.

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  • Greens, flowers, and buildings of Peddler's Village
    By Kira Reinke 16 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Most Charming Shopping Destination Is A Quaint Village Straight Out Of A Storybook

    The most charming shopping destination in Pennsylvania is a quaint village designed to feel like it's a storybook town, with cozy shops and restaurants.

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  • Catonsville from above, covered by Canadian Fires smoke
    By Rory Buccheri 20 days ago

    'Music City, Maryland' Is A Charming Suburb With Artsy Attractions, A Walkable Downtown, And Seafood

    If you're in Baltimore, you won't want to miss this charming suburb that has become known as "Music City, Maryland." They've got a lot of great seafood, too!

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  • Aerial view of the skyline of Orlando, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 21 days ago

    Florida's Most Diverse Cities With Inclusive Communities And Vibrant Cultures

    Florida is a big state with a wide range of people, and our research shows that these four are the most diverse and inclusive cities in the Sunshine State.

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  • Downtown Milwaukee's Third Ward and lakefront, with large buildings around blue water with boats and trees
    By Jess Simms 24 days ago

    The Midwest's 'City Of Festivals' Downtown Area Has Year-Round Excitement, Tasty Food, And A Scenic Lakefront

    This Wisconsin "City of Festivals" hosts over 80 unique events per year. Plus, explore its tasty culinary scene and scenic lakefront with countless parks.

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  • Crowd at The Texas Mushroom Festival in Madisonville, Texas
    By Adela Reyes 25 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Dallas And Houston Is The 'Mushroom Capital Of Texas' With Lively Festivals And Lake Recreation

    If you can't get enough mushrooms, this Texas town needs to go on your itinerary. The Mushroom Capital of Texas holds an annual festival with food and fun.

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  • A mural on Crossroads Arts District
    By Adela Reyes 25 days ago

    Kansas City's Vibrant Art District Has Highly Walkable Streets With Local Brews And Bites

    Kansas City has a walkable art district full of creative people doing what they do best, and it's worth checking out for the art and the great restaurants.

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  • Music fans enjoying Bonnaroo Music Festival
    By Rosheda Stephenson 1 month ago

    The Most Incredible Music Festivals Across America To Visit In 2026

    Check out the best U.S. music festivals for 2026, from Coachella and Bonnaroo to EDM, jazz and country favorites, ranked by real fan reviews.

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  • Foggy morning in Ashland, Ohio
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Between Columbus And Cleveland Is Ohio's Charming City With Lively Festivals And A Vibrant Downtown

    If you are exploring Ohio, make sure to stop by this city between Columbus and Cleveland that has a vibrant downtown filled with shops and lots of festivals.

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  • Four people enjoy drinks together at the Charleston Wine + Food Festival
    By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    Charleston's Most Buzzed-About Culinary Festival Transforms Historic Streets Into A Frenzy Of Flavors

    One of the Holy City's most talked-about events returns with a menu of events, from intimate dinners to excursions and parties — all with food and drink galore.

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  • A street shot of a neighborhood in Madison Wisconsin
    By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    Madison's 'Bohemian, Hippie' Street Is A Walkable Wisconsin Fun Zone Of Shops, Restaurants, And Festivals

    This funky bohemian district spans 10 blocks in the heart of downtown Madison, and one could easily spend a weekend exploring all that it has to offer.

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  • City of Jupiter, Florida, along the water
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    This Florida Town's Winter Seafood Festival Is A Mouth-Watering Event Full Of Family-Friendly Fun

    In this sunny Florida town, you can enjoy delicious, fresh seafood staples during winter at a family-friendly festival, complete with games and concerts.

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  • People in costumes on a Mardi Gras float throwing plastic beads into the crowd
    By Sophie Baker 1 month ago

    Heading To Mardi Gras? This Is One Meaningful Way To Give Back While You're There

    Celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a bucket-list activity for many, but while you’re enjoying the event, there are ways to help out the local community.

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  • A street in Cortland with historic buildings, trees, and a fire station.
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Between Syracuse And Allentown Is New York's 'Crown City' With College-Town Charm And A Historic Downtown

    This New York college town has sights and activities for all interests, from live theater to historical buildings to sports events and nightlife.

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  • houses in Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
    By Megi Canco 1 month ago

    Nestled Between Salem And Manchester Is A Charming New England Haven With Festive Fairs And A Rail Trail

    Festivals for every season and a rail trail with scenery that belongs in a storybook — that's exactly what you'll find in this lesser-known New Hampshire town.

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  • A row of old-fashioned buildings in Quincy, Michigan
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    Between Detroit And South Bend Is A Rural Michigan Village Shaped By Amish Country And Small-Town Traditions

    Experience authentic Amish culture between attending vibrant festivals and eating delicious local food in this southern Michigan destination.

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  • Florida State Fair rides, stalls, and people on a sunny day.
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    'America's Sunniest Celebration' Is A Tampa Fair In February Full Of Wild Rides And Fried Feasts

    For those seeking thrilling amusement park rides and deliciously greasy eats, head to the sunny Florida city of Tampa to indulge in a fair filled with fun.

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