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  • Aurora borealis over Glendo Reservoir
    By S. Flannagan 11 months ago

    Situated Between Cheyenne And Casper Is An Uncrowded Wyoming Town That's An Idyllic Mountain Gateway

    Seek out a quiet Wyoming town between Cheyenne and Casper that offers a gateway to the mountain trails of the idyllic Laramie Range and Glendo State Park.

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  • Norfolk Island coast with trees and walking trail
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 11 months ago

    5 Secret Destinations Where Flight Attendants Love To Vacation

    Flight attendants are some of the most in-the-know pros when it comes to how and where to travel, so we compiled a list of some of their top destinations.

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  • View of Lake Lanier from Oakwood, GA
    By Carter Glascock 11 months ago

    Hidden Near Lake Lanier's Tree-Lined Shores Is A Historic Beauty Called 'Georgia's Most Underrated City'

    This charming city on the shores of Georgia's Lake Lanier boasts a plethora of outdoor activities and an incredibly community-friendly public university.

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  • View of mountains near Area 51 on the Extraterrestrial Highway
    By Nate Gesar 11 months ago

    Sneak A Peek At The Legendary Area 51 With Beautiful Desert Scenery From A Hidden Nevada Summit

    The Legendary Area 51 is off-limits, but you can sneak a peek from a distance from a hidden Nevada summit surrounded by beautiful desert scenery.

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  • Staley, Idaho farm with a mountain backdrop
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    An Underrated Town That 'Defines Natural Beauty' Is A Pristine Gateway To Idaho's Sawtooth Mountains

    If you're looking for a place to base around the Sawtooth Mountains, look no further than this underrated town a photographer says "defines natural beauty."

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  • A view of Lake Michigan from Indiana Dunes State Park
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    Hidden On Indiana's Coast Is An Eerie, Dune-Filled Ghost Town With Abandoned Buildings And Beaches

    An abandoned city in Indiana that was intended to compete with Chicago in trade lost the fight and became swallowed up by dunes on a picturesque beach.

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  • View of Lake Cumberland in Burnside, Kentucky
    By SJ Armstrong 12 months ago

    Sun-Drenched Adventure-Filled Days Are A Promise Kentucky's 'Only Town On Lake Cumberland'

    For the best of Kentucky’s rich history, simple beauty, and outdoor adventure, this lakeside town offers visitors of all ages an ideal vacation.

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  • Downtown Bennington, Vermont in the evening
    By Rene Bennett 12 months ago

    One Of Vermont's Oldest Towns Is An Artsy Escape With A Walkable Downtown Full Of Shops And Charm

    Stop in one of the oldest towns in Vermont, which boasts Revolutionary War history, boutique downtown shops, a vibrant art culture, and good dining.

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  • Waterfall in Dunnings Spring Park, Iowa
    By Jenna Busch 12 months ago

    Iowa's Serene Forest Escape Is A Picnic And Hike Paradise Of Enchanting Waterfalls And Overlooks

    For adventurous trekking or merely enjoying lunch in a gorgeous setting, this natural attraction is one of the best places to visit in Iowa.

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  • View of Sunlight Basin, Wyoming
    By SJ Armstrong 12 months ago

    One Of Wyoming's 'Prettiest Places' Is A Barely-Known Basin Of Canyons, Mountains, And Waterfalls

    While Yellowstone is the Cowboy State's biggest natural attraction, this lesser-visited setting is loaded with terrific hikes showcasing vast beauty.

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  • Lake George, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 12 months ago

    Situated Between Orlando And Jacksonville Is Florida's Second-Largest Lake With Wildlife And Relaxation

    The second-largest lake in Florida is perfect for a day on the water, filled with hiking, fishing, kayaking, and more, just miles away from Orlando.

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  • Sunrise from the slopes of Mount Rogers with trees and boulders
    By Atika Shubert 12 months ago

    Virginia's Highest Point Offers Scenic Trails, Wild Ponies, And Stunning Views Of Majestic Peaks

    A trip to Virginia's highest point offers more than just scenic trails and stunning views, but hikers may have a chance encounter with wild ponies.

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  • Sun setting over mountains in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego
    By Rene Bennett 12 months ago

    South America's Largest Island Boasts Striking 'End Of The World' Landscapes And Outdoor Adventure

    An island known as "the end of the world" is South America's largest. It's home to a rich history, a lively city and an access point to remote adventures.

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  • The Wave at Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    Situated In Utah And Arizona Is A Lesser-Known, Fiery Slot Canyon Called One Of The World's Best

    You don't have to visit the Grand Canyon to experience camping and hiking in some of the most awe-inspiring rocky landscapes in the world.

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  • Hogscald Hollow on Beaver Lake, Arkansas
    By Carrie Back 12 months ago

    Arkansas' Secret Cove Is A Secluded Ozark Paradise Of Enchanting Waterfalls, Canyons, And Valleys

    Tucked away in the heart of the Ozarks is a magnificent body of water that boosts Arkansas’ status as a spectacular destination for adventure.

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  • people hiking on Mount Baldy
    By Kelley Dukat 12 months ago

    A Canyon Hike Near Mt. Baldy Leads To A Hidden Crystal-Clear California Waterfall Swimming Hole

    Unlike many falls which you should only admire from a distance, Stoddard Canyon Falls is one you can swim in after completing a challenging hike.

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  • Swinging bridge leading into forest
    By Rene Bennett 12 months ago

    The Longest Suspension Bridge In Georgia Is A Scenic River Crossing With Thrilling Heights

    This hidden Georgia gem is a suspension bridge with amazing views of the Toccoa River, hikes, waterfalls, and more fun for the family nearby.

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  • Lake Sakakawea rugged coastline in North Dakota
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    North Dakota's 'Ocean' Is A Wildly Underrated Lake With Miles Of Breathtaking Shoreline

    While it’s not quite as popular as the Pacific or Atlantic, this body of water in North Dakota offers a surprisingly great experience for adventurous travelers.

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  • winding coastal highway in California
    By Carter Glascock 12 months ago

    The West Coast's Famous 'Hippie Bus' Is A Unique, Hassle-Free, And Breathtaking Road Trip Adventure

    With a name like the "hippie bus," you might expect a vintage experience, but this travel company offers an affordable, modern road trip getaway.

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  • Sunrise mountain view at Dolly Sods Wilderness
    By Angelica Tobit 12 months ago

    One Of West Virginia's Most Hidden And Breathtaking Regions Is A Unique Mountain Wilderness

    If you're looking for a perfect mix of mountain views, lush forests, and outdoor recreation, Dolly Sods is a must on your itinerary - find out more below.

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  • View of the hermitage on top of Mount Alvernia on Cat Island in the Bahamas
    By Kira Reinke 12 months ago

    Hike To The Bahamas' Highest Point At This Uncrowded Caribbean Island For A Blissful Beach Getaway

    Explore this lesser-known island in the Bahamas, home to the highest point in the country. This site has a fascinating history, along with beautiful beaches.

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  • mossy rocks in a northern Alabama forest
    By Emily Manthei 12 months ago

    One Of The Longest Natural Bridges East Of The Rockies Is A Hidden Gem In An Alabama Park

    Head to a privately owned park in Northern Alabama to see this hidden gem, one of the longest natural bridges found east of the Rocky Mountains.

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  • A bridge over a creek in a dense forest
    By Matt A. Claiborne 12 months ago

    The South's 'Tree Capital' Is An Under-The-Radar County On Florida's Gorgeous Gulf Coast

    One of the best natural settings in Florida is this spacious region boasting seemingly endless trees, making for an ideal outdoor vacation choice.

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  • Women with umbrella walking out of rock tunnel
    By Kira Reinke 12 months ago

    Historic Rails Meet Tunnel Views And Mountain Magic In Virginia's Hidden Passage Through Time

    While the Blue Ridge Mountains are home to many incredible hikes, one of the region's most unique trails leads through a mountain in central Virginia.

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  • Charleston, West Virginia aerial landscape
    By Grae Gleason 12 months ago

    In The Heart Of West Virginia's Appalachia Is The Most Affordable Vacation Destination In The US

    The most affordable vacation destination in the U.S. is in the heart of Appalachia in West Virginia, full of outdoor wonders and historic sites.

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  • La Casa del Arbol swing over the mountains and valleys of Banos
    By SJ Armstrong 12 months ago

    Enjoy Rainforests, Waterfalls, And Adventure In This High-Adrenaline Destination In Ecuador

    Ecuador is known for underrated cities and opportunities for unparalleled adventure, and this smaller setting is a gateway to the best action in the country.

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  • A tent in Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area in Maui, Hawaii
    By Andrea Romano 12 months ago

    A Barely Visited Recreation Area With A Network Of Unforgettable Trails Has Some Of Maui's Best Hikes

    Avoid the crowds at this lush outdoor area in Hawaii, with thick forests and cool temperatures that'll have you feeling like you're in the Pacific Northwest.

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