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  • Skyline of Pittsburgh under a blue sky, with the incline in the foreground and the three rivers crossed by yellow bridges
    By Jess Simms 12 min ago

    The 5 Best Free Things To Do In Pittsburgh

    A trip to Pittsburgh can be especially easy on the wallet with these five activities and sites that are completely free to visit, from museums to art displays.

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  • People on a camping trip, with a tent behind them
    By Jenna Busch 42 min ago

    Keep Clothes Clean While Camping With This Affordable And Effective DIY Washing Machine Hack

    Camping often involves roughing it in nature, but you can still have clean clothes and fresh towels with this simple, DIY laundry machine hack.

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  • Tent at Manresa Uplands Beach in Santa Cruz County, California
    By Kristin Conard 1 hour ago

    Between Santa Cruz And Monterey Is California's Rare Tent-Only Campground With Ocean Bluff Views

    This tent-only campground on a bluff above the ocean is located between the popular destinations of Santa Cruz and Monterey, with views of oceans and wildlife.

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  • A view of Grand Canyon West's rock formations and the Skywalk.
    By Ben M Stower 2 hours ago

    This Thrilling Grand Canyon Walk Is A Gravity-Defying Attraction With Stunning Views Over Arizona's Red Cliffs

    Walk out over the Grand Canyon to peer thousands of feet downward into the red cliffs, enjoying some of the most dramatic views in all of Arizona.

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  • Girl and a man looking at a cougar through a glass
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 hours ago

    California's Under-The-Radar Zoo Is A Unique Gem Where You Can See Rare Endangered Rescues

    See rare wildlife native to California, while supporting the animals' rehabilitation and rescue, at this unique and family-friendly zoo in Southern California.

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  • An overhead view of a S-curve on a two lane highway in the Mt Hood National Forest in Oregon.
    By Barry Peacock 4 hours ago

    America's National Forests With The Most Uniquely Beautiful Trees

    The United States is packed with spectacular national forests, and these special spots contain some of the most unique trees found anywhere on the planet.

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  • Treetops of redwoods in Samuel P. Taylor State Park in Northern California
    By Anahid Akkam 5 hours ago

    Between San Francisco And Santa Rosa Is A Hiking, Biking, And Camping Haven Among Redwood Forests

    To walk or bike through beautiful redwood forests with the option to stay the night, head to this gorgeous state park between San Francisco and Santa Rosa.

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  • Stormy sky with lightning and a thunderstorm in the Sonoran Desert near Florence, Arizona, USA.
    By Stephen Hanson 5 hours ago

    5 Phoenix Hikes That Are At Their Most Stunning Right After An Arizona Rainstorm

    Rain totally transforms the landscapes surrounding these trails, coaxing out desert blooms, creating ephemeral waterfalls, and giving the air a pleasant scent.

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  • Waikiki Beach, buildings and mountains in Honolulu
    By Tess Kazenoff 7 hours ago

    Hawaii's Happiest City Is A Premier Travel Destination With World-Class Eats And Ethereal Beauty

    With stunning natural beauty and a celebrated food scene, it's no wonder this popular Hawaiian city was just named the happiest in 'The Aloha State.'

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  • The Lake Morey Ice Skating Trail on a sunny day, surrounded by snow
    By Maja Proescholdt 12 hours ago

    The Longest Wild Ice Skating Trail In America Is A Gorgeous Lake Adventure Just Two Hours From Boston

    Discover a winter wonderland along this ice skating trail in Vermont that offers 4.3 miles of unparalleled gliding through snowy landscapes.

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  • Sunrise after a Winter Storm on Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California
    By Stephen Hanson 23 hours ago

    5 Best US National Parks For Winter Camping, According To Visitors

    Planning a winter camping trip? These highly rated national park destinations offer great conditions, standout campgrounds, and beautiful seasonal landscapes.

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  • Path alongside Lake Taneycomo in Missouri
    By Neha Maheshwari 24 hours ago

    Missouri's Woodland Escape Is A Forested Ozarks Wonder With Hiking And A Tranquil Lake

    Nestled in the Missouri Ozarks is this 140-acre outdoor getaway perfect for a day of hiking, with five different trails and access to a nearby lake.

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  • sun setting over pier in Port Aransas Texas
    By Christine Dulion 1 day ago

    The 5 Must-Visit Piers In The City Crowned The 'Fishing Capital Of Texas'

    This Texas island offers a wonderful variety of places to cast a line, whether you prefer sticking to the piers or jetties, or finding quieter backwaters.

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  • Street view of Lake Eola Heights in Orlando, Florida
    By Leslie Veliz 1 day ago

    Orlando's Idyllic Neighborhood Is A Lakeside Paradise With A Famous Park And A Scenic Walking Path

    For a peaceful and beautiful place to explore in downtown Orlando, head to this idyllic neighborhood that is next to a swan-dotted lake with a walking path.

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  • A sunset over sandstone formations at Garden of the Gods park in Colorado.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    America's Top 5 Trending Destinations For A Beautiful Break In 2026, Per Google

    According to a Google report, these five stunning U.S. destinations, from a major national park to East Coast beaches, are trending for 2026.

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  • Water surrounded by green grass field in Freshkills North Park in Staten Island, NYC
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    The Best Place To Kayak In New York City Is A Reclaimed Toxic Waste Dump Morphing Into A Vast Wild Paradise

    In New York City, the trash mounds of a former dump site are now being transformed into a park with creeks for kayaking, trails, and other fun features.

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  • Mountain camping gear in front of a durable orange tent in the winter.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    Keep Camping Gear Frost-Free This Winter With A Household Essential You Already Own

    Camping in the winter can be a special experience, but if you don't want to deal with frost on your gear, try this hack using an everyday item.

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  • Brazos Park East and the Brazos River near Waco, Texas
    By Nikolai Arto 2 days ago

    The Longest River Entirely In Texas Is Lined With Great Places To Camp, Fish, And Boat

    The longest river located entirely within Texas stretches across more than 1,200 miles of the state, with access points near cities to boat, fish, and camp.

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  • Eindhoven city center featuring The Blob futuristic architecture
    By Lucie Grace 2 days ago

    A Wildly Under-The-Radar Netherlands City Has Ranked As The World's Least Stressful To Live In

    An often overlooked Dutch city with a techy history and vibrant arts and design scene has been named the least stressful place to live, according to one study.

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  • Aerial view of Catskill Mountains at sunset
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    New York's 5 Most Charming Towns With Cozy Vibes In The Catskill Mountains

    New York's Catskills with their natural scenery and mountain views make for a great trip. Here are the five most charming towns in the Catskills to visit.

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  • An RV driving along a snowy road
    By Jenna Busch 2 days ago

    Insulate Your RV During The Winter With A Common Product You're Likely Tossing Into The Trash

    Winter road trips can be cozy, but not if your RV is freezing inside. Insulate your vehicle with this everyday item you might already have lying around.

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  • A skier skiing down a mountain
    By Waverly Colville 2 days ago

    The World's Most Unique Skiing Locations

    An incredible ski vacation doesn't have to mean visiting the Rockies or the Alps. There are ski resorts and backcountry slopes in places you might not expect.

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  • A kitchen in an RV with a microwave and appliances
    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago

    Keep Your RV Microwave Tray Safe Heading To Your Next Adventure With This Affordable Hack

    If your RV microwave's glass tray keeps moving around while you're on the road, this simple DIY hack will help keep it in place and prevent accidents.

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  • A sculpture of a green dragon with wings and a red knight sculpture with a shield under a blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 3 days ago

    North Dakota's Quirky Prairie City Turns A Simple Drive Into A Day Of Artsy Roadside Wonders

    This small North Dakota city is home to a quirky highway dotted with artwork, as well as a castle-themed hotel, delicious local eateries, and outdoor spots.

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  • A tent with the Milano Cortina logo in front of the Milan Duomo
    By Jessica Stewart 3 days ago

    Milan Is Making Big Moves To Handle The Spectators, Media, And Events Of The 2026 Winter Olympics

    Milan is set to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, but it's approaching the iconic Games a little differently to accommodate an estimated 2 million visitors.

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  • Seymour, Texas, with houses and structures lined with trees
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Nestled In Northern Texas Is A Laid-Back City With Museums, Eateries, And Lake Getaways

    If you are exploring North Texas, make sure to stop in this laid-back city that is full of museums, charming eateries, and a quiet lake for boating and fishing.

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  • A pristine beach with turquoise water in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
    By Rebecca High 3 days ago

    This Sun-Kissed Region Has The World's Top Beach Destinations For 2026

    According to a survey, more Americans are flocking to this warm-weather region in 2026 than any other beach destination for its culture and accessibility.

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