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  • a view of Medford Oregon and the Rogue Valley
    By Kelley Dukat 8 months ago

    The 'Heart Of The Rogue Valley' Is An Artsy Oregon City With Long, Sunny Days And A Thriving Wine Scene

    The "Heart of the Rogue Valley" in southern Oregon is full of sunshine and plenty of wineries, not to mention more art and history than you could ever want.

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  • The Maumee River, Ohio
    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago

    A Historic River In Ohio Reveals Islands, Serene Trails, And A Rich Tapestry Of Natural Wonders

    Hiking gets most of the attention, but river trips are just as fun, especially if they're down this historic Ohio river filled with islands and natural wonders.

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  • Karpenisi, Greece, Aerial view in Winter
    By Carrie Back 8 months ago

    The 'Switzerland Of Greece' Is A Secret Scenic Mountain Town Off The Tourist Trail With Cozy Lodgings

    For Swiss mountain town vibes, head to this secret and scenic alpine town in Greece that is complete with year-round activities and cozy accommodations.

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  • Cañón de la Zorra waterfall
    By Rory Buccheri 8 months ago

    Hidden In The Hills Of Baja Is A Serene Oasis With Hot Springs, A Waterfall, And A Charming Town Square

    A paradise in Baja is a cultural epicenter with a deep and layered history, where visitors can relax in hot springs and trek to a stunning waterfall.

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  • Desert scenery near Cave Creek, AZ
    By Leslie Veliz 8 months ago

    Situated Between Sedona And Phoenix Is One Of Arizona's Best-Kept Secrets With Old West Charm And Art

    If you are traveling between Phoenix and Sedona, make sure to stop in this under-the-radar Old West town that is filled with art, adventure, and great eats.

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  • Machine Falls in Tullahoma, Tennessee, with sun rays reflecting on the cascading water
    By Anahid Akkam 8 months ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Chattanooga Is A Tennessee City With Scenic Waterfalls And Historic Charm

    Tennessee is full of scenic small towns, but this one, located between Nashville and Chattanooga, is particularly charming and full of gorgeous waterfalls.

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  • Blue Ridge mountain landscape in Sylva North Carolina's Pinnacle Park
    By Grae Gleason 8 months ago

    Between The Blue Ridge Parkway And Great Smoky National Park Is A Charming North Carolina Mountain Town

    For the perfect North Carolina mountain getaway, look no further than this historic small town located between the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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  • Concrete trail in Hillsborough River State Park Tour
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    Tampa's Best-Kept Natural Secret Is A Historic Florida Park With Rapids, Wildlife, And Scenic Trails

    If you are in Tampa and want a quick escape to see some of Florida's wildlife, head to this historic state park that is filled with scenic trails and nature.

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  • Aerial view of Leucate town and its beach.
    By Kala Barba-Court 8 months ago

    France's Colorful Seaside Mediterranean Village Is An Underrated Paradise Of Sunset Strolls And Seafood

    It's hard to beat a relaxing trip to a seaside village in the South of France. This coastal town is the perfect choice for authentic vibes and sunset strolls.

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  • A group whitewater rafting on the Ocoee River
    By Joe Orovic 8 months ago

    This Rushing Tennessee River Just Outside Of Chattanooga Is A Whitewater Rafting And Kayaking Paradise

    Embark on a thrilling adventure in Tennessee. For some of the state's best kayaking and whitewater rafting, you need to visit this one incredible river.

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  • Winter at Burgdorf Hot Springs, Idaho
    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago

    Surrounded By Idaho's Mountains Is A Year-Round Hot Spring Retreat With Backcountry Beauty And Charm

    A trip to some hot springs, especially ones with the stunning mountain views of this Idaho retreat, is the ultimate in relaxation. It's even open year-round.

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  • Kravica Waterfall in Herzegovina
    By Rory Buccheri 8 months ago

    A Lush Waterfall Known As The 'Bali Of Europe' Is A Paradise Hiding In Bosnia And Herzegovina's Countryside

    Bosnia and Herzegovina is arguably the most underrated country in Europe, but its breathtaking waterfall network is starting to attract much-deserved attention.

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  • City of Spencer, Iowa, seen from the sky
    By Matt Nelson 8 months ago

    A Northwest Iowa City Is Teeming With Beautiful Parks, Recreational Trails, And Scenic River Views

    With trails, parks, and proximity to the Little Sioux River, you'll have plenty of outdoor fun before enjoying the rural charm of this small town in Iowa.

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  • stretch of road in Cherohala Skyway
    By Digna Joseph 8 months ago

    This Route Through Tennessee's Majestic Mountains Boasts Many Of The State's Most Iconic Natural Wonders

    There are few experiences better than a road trip with iconic natural wonders, which is exactly what you get when you drive through Tennessee's mountains.

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  • Alexandria, Louisiana
    By Chris Hunt 8 months ago

    An Underrated City In The Heart Of Louisiana Is A Dynamic Hub Of Creole Culture And Small-Town Vibes

    Louisiana is bursting with amazing cities to visit, including this underrated gem with a dynamic culture, rich history, and a cozy, small-town atmosphere.

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  • Table and chairs on balcony overlook water and scenery
    By Felix Gott 8 months ago

    An Adult-Only Tropical Boutique Hotel On Mexico's Coast Offers Romance, Adventure, And Five-Star Comfort

    Mexico has many incredible locations to visit, but few places offer the kind of romance and adventure that this adult-only tropical boutique hotel does.

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  • View from Gore Mt. NY
    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago

    This Adirondack Recreation Hub Is A Thrilling Year-Round Vacation Destination Nestled In Majestic Mountains

    There are few destinations more picturesque, and with more activities, than the majestic Adirondack mountains, especially at this year-round recreation hub.

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  • Red Bluff Canyon, also known as the
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    The 'Little Grand Canyon' Of Mississippi Is A Geological Oddity With Scenic Trails And Breathtaking Views

    The "Little Grand Canyon" of Mississippi is a lesser-known geological marvel that offers a look at an ever-changing landscape due to significant erosion.

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  • An aerial view of Borgo Val di Taro
    By Jenna Kelley 8 months ago

    Situated Between Milan And Pisa Is A Quiet Italian Town With Mountain Air, Slow Living, And Hidden Castles

    This mountain town only has a few sites (including castles) to visit, but the big draw for tourists is experiencing quintessential Italian life (and food).

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  • Aerial view of downtown Iola, Kansas
    By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    This Small Kansas City Has America's Largest Town Square, A Charming Downtown, And Scenic Trails

    Looking for small town charm with a big town square? Come see the US' largest in this charming Kansas town that boasts scenic hiking trails.

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  • Trees along a path in Big Basin Redwoods State Park in California
    By Audrey Enjoli 8 months ago

    California's Oldest State Park Boasts Giant, Ancient Trees, Incredible Trails, And Backcountry Beauty

    Walk through towering ancient trees on scenic, winding trails in California’s oldest state park that’s just a short drive away from San Francisco.

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  • Mount Fuji seen from Shizuoka with cherry blossoms along the river
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Japanese City Is Packed With Scenic Trails, World-Class Seafood, And Mt Fuji Views

    Enjoy delicious, world-class seafood and winding trails through stunning nature in an under-the-radar Japanese city with views of the iconic Mt. Fuji.

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  • Heart-shaped Heart Lake, seen from above, surrounded by evergreen forest and mountains
    By Dana Cape 8 months ago

    A Perfect Heart-Shaped California Lake Offers Crystal-Clear Waters And Epic Views Of Mount Shasta

    For epic views of Mount Shasta, hike to this heart-shaped lake in California. Bring your camera and camping gear, because this adventure will make memories.

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  • Murrells Inlet marina and MarshWalk
    By Rory Buccheri 8 months ago

    The 'Seafood Capital Of South Carolina' Is A Fishing Village With Pristine Beaches And Boardwalk Views

    Seafood lovers will be in heaven when visiting this town, known as the "seafood capital of South Carolina," and boasting pristine beach fun.

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  • Dobbins Lookout, Phoenix, Arizona, a scenic observation point with an elevation of 2,330 feet
    By Stephen Hanson 8 months ago

    This Scenic Trail Just Outside Of Phoenix Features One Of Arizona's Best Sunset Spots And Petroglyphs

    There is no shortage of spectacular natural features dotted around the Grand Canyon State, and you can add this scenic trail to that lengthy list.

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  • Trees and a river by Ozone Falls in Tennessee in winter
    By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    One Of Tennessee's Most Beloved Natural Areas Is A Waterfall Forest Hike With Cliffs, And A Dreamy Pool

    Within Tennessee’s gorgeous forest landscape, you can hike to a cascading waterfall among sandstone cliffs and take a dip in a glimmering pool.

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  • Aerial view of a boat on Lake Gaston, North Carolina
    By Rebecca High 8 months ago

    An Off-The-Beaten-Path North Carolina Town Is A Quaint Lake Gateway With Outstanding Brews And Cute Shops

    Discover one of North Carolina's best hidden gems, a town with top-notch lake access plus breweries, charming local businesses, and relaxed vibes.

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