Three U.S. destinations made this list of the best cities in the world, including San Francisco, Chicago, and this gleaming metropolis that residents adore.
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These U.S. lakes are very cold but worth visiting. From New York to Oregon to Minnesota, these lakes offer lots to do, like swimming, fishing, and hiking.
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New York City is commonly known as the "Big Apple," but the origin story for this beloved nickname is long and winding, and it starts down in New Orleans.
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This New York barrier island park offers shoreline beaches, a long oceanfront boardwalk, fishing pier access, waterfront concerts, and seasonal aviation shows.
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A beach vacation is always a good time, but beaches aren't always clean. These, however, are consistently rated as clean and safe to swim in.
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Take a deep dive into music history while glamping, or pitch a tent and hike by the lake in this low-key upstate New York town with counter-culture vibes.
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This small village in upstate New York offers a peaceful getaway with access to trails, waters for paddling and fishing, an orchard, and community events.
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Step inside this Gilded Age financier’s private NYC library, now a museum of rare books, Mozart manuscripts, a Gutenberg Bible, and rotating exhibitions.
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With fantastic opportunities for camping, hiking, fishing, and wildlife-spotting, this Catskills wilderness area offers plenty of rustic charm.
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You might expect Niagara Falls to be the most iconic U.S. area with waterfalls. But a certain park in New York beats it out with many waterfalls of its own.
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This destination between Erie and Syracuse is a New York college town with artsy vibes, rural charm, and lots to do both in and around the town.
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Breakfast is often considered to be the most important meal of the day and it just may be the tastiest -- especially at these U.S. hot spots.
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From deep dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs to a New York slice and classic delicatessen delights, is Chicago or New York City a better foodie spot?
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The City is famous for its bagels and there's no shortage of purveyors. Picking the best ones can be challenging for visitors, so here are some best bets.
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Find vintage treasures, artisan products, and antiques at a well-loved Upper West Side shopping destination in NYC with changing vendors each week.
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Outdoor explorers in New York's Adirondacks can discover this lesser-developed forest area known for primitive camping, hiking, and calm waterways for paddling.
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This upstate New York town offers a relaxed pace with a walkable downtown, free museums, leafy public parks, and nearby trails perfect for a quiet getaway.
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If you're looking for a blast from the past, an overnight stay at one of these delightful locations is in order. Get a fix of the '50s at these retro spots.
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New York City is famous for its pizza, and if you want to get a deal on it, you can head to this pizza joint that popularized the dollar slice.
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This city, once New York state's thriving powerhouse, went through decline but is reshaping itself with revitalized neighborhoods, waterways, and local eats.
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You go to most malls to shop, but this mall is such an experience that visitors come from miles away to be entertained (and yes, to shop, too).
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This scenic and shallow lake in Upstate New York's Adirondack Park is a peaceful, secluded retreat for camping, fishing, and hiking surrounded by wilderness.
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Even if you don't live near an ocean, there's a good chance that you're reasonably close to a lake in the U.S. these deep depths are ripe for exploration.
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New York City is known for its high prices, but there are some amazing, tried-and-true free attractions for tourists on a budget.
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There's so much more to see in New York besides major metro areas. This picturesque village located between Syracuse and NYC is a perfect example.
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Craving some peanuts, Cracker Jacks, and a good sing-a-long of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"? You can find baseball games across the U.S. at these ballparks.
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New York's Finger Lakes region is hiding one of the most scenic wine trails in the country, with incredible views, award-winning wine, and more to explore.
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