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  • A trail passes through giant redwoods
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 months ago

    One Easy California Redwoods Trail Through A Fairytale Forest Leads To An Ethereal Teal Blue River

    Thanks to this short and easy-to-hike trail, travelers who want to experience California's incredible redwoods can do so without exerting themselves too much.

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  • aerial landscape of George Washington Memorial Parkway
    By Kelley Dukat 10 months ago

    Virginia's Underrated Parkway Is A Historic Scenic Drive Through Iconic Landmarks And Potomac Views

    Cruise along a stunning road with plenty of incredible stops and views of the Potomac River. This parkway is a gem you need to experience at least once.

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  • Storm Lake at sunset with lighthouse in the background
    By Matt Nelson 10 months ago

    One Of Iowa's Largest Glacial Lakes Offers A Spectacular Escape For Camping, Fishing, And Outdoor Fun

    If you are looking for a great place to go camping, fishing, and generally enjoy the outdoors, head to the small town near one of Iowa's largest glacial lakes.

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  • Balcony of the Regina Margherita mountain hut overlooking the Italian Alps
    By Felix Gott 10 months ago

    The Highest Building In Europe Is A Breathtaking, Tough-To-Reach Cabin Hidden In The Italian Alps

    This unique mountain cabin is worth the trek through the Italian Alps to experience - but you may want to think twice about visiting in the winter.

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  • A sunny day in Crescent City Harbor, facing out toward the docks
    By Dana Cape 10 months ago

    One Of The Largest Cities On California's Redwoods Coast Is A Premier Gateway To Towering Trees And Ocean Charm

    This California city is the ideal gateway to Redwood National and State Parks, breweries and seafood restaurants, unique stays, ocean beaches, and so much more.

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  • Views of Mount Shasta near Weed, California
    By Chala June 10 months ago

    A Cute California Mountain Town Has Turned Its Scandalously Absurd Name Into A Quirky Tourist Attraction

    Northern California has a lot of great small towns, but this one with a slightly absurd name is not only quirky but also surrounded by beautiful mountain views.

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  • Phare de Men Ruz, the active lighthouse of Perros-Guirec in France, made of pink granite
    By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    France's Artsy Seaside Resort Town Surrounded By Pink Granite Cliffs Is Full Of Laidback Sandy Beaches

    There is so much more to France than just Paris or the French Riviera. This seaside resort town is famous for its natural pink cliffs and excellent beaches.

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  • Man overlooking red rock formation
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    One Of Utah's Most Underrated State Parks Is A Southern Stunner With Unique Clifftop Views And Camping

    Utah is one of the best road trip states. And if you are heading to Southern Utah, make sure to stop at this state park with great camping and cliff top views.

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  • Sunset over Lake Bellaire in Michigan
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    Nestled On Northern Michigan's Chain Of Lakes Is A Little Village With Serene Waters And Outdoor Adventure

    If you're looking for a place where you can enjoy crystal-clear water, relaxing hikes, and maybe even a round of golf, this Michigan town is for you.

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  • Waimea Waterfall with people swimming in its pool
    By Anna Smith 10 months ago

    One Of Oahu's Easiest Hikes Is Through A Lush Valley With A Sparkling Waterfall And Ancient Hawaiian Sites

    This easy, accessible, under-a-mile trail in Oahu will take you through lush botanical gardens and ancient Hawaiian sites to a sparkling waterfall.

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  • The Cabot Trail in Cape Breton Highlands
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    This Dreamy National Park In Canada Features Coastal Cliffs And Moose-Filled Meadows Along The Sea

    Rivaling the natural beauty of Banff yet blissfully uncrowded in comparison, this national park is easily one of the world's most extraordinary places.

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  • Park in Helsinki, Finland
    By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    One Chart-Topping European Country Believes It Can Teach Tourists How To Be Truly Happy

    This country that is often rated as one of the happiest also believes it can teach visitors how to be happy no matter where they are from. Here's how.

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  • A tree with fall colors in the foreground and Tamworth Village, New Hampshire in the background
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    Situated Between New Hampshire's White Mountains And Lakes Region Is An Artsy Town With Cozy Vibes

    An idyllic small town in New Hampshire is nestled between its iconic White Mountains and beautiful Lakes Region, rich in history and outdoor experiences.

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  • an aerial view of the BR 319 road going through a rainforest wetland in the Brazilian Amazon
    By Jamie Ditaranto 10 months ago

    One Of South America's Most Notorious Routes Is A Wild Brazilian Adventure Into The Heart Of The Amazon Jungle

    If you're looking for an adventure for your next vacation, consider a trip to the Amazon, where you can drive on one of the most exciting roads in the world.

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  • The view from Photographer's Point in Wyoming
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    This Wyoming Hike Full Of Mountain Beauty Is So Picturesque It's Named After How Photogenic It Is

    Aptly named for its scenic allure, this Wyoming hike is a photographer's paradise, offering stunning panoramas punctuated by mountain peaks and pine trees.

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  • Fishing boat in the harbor at Swansboro
    By Rebecca High 10 months ago

    North Carolina's 'Friendly City By The Sea' Is A Breezy Seafood Gem With A Blend Of Shops And History

    With plenty of waterfront seafood restaurants, charming local shops, and a storied past (with ghost tours to boot), this North Carolina city is a must-visit.

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  • Burial mounds covered in green grass in Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
    By Sharon Kong Perring 10 months ago

    Georgia's Sacred Native American National Historic Park Offers Scenic Trails And Mound Climbing

    Walk through ancient Native American mounds and explore Georgia’s countryside while learning about the area’s rich culture and history.

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  • Race Point Lighthouse surrounded by sand dunes in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    One Of The East Coast's Best Beaches Is A Wild Cape Cod Stretch With Sandy Dunes And Spectacular Sunsets

    Situated on one of the East Coast's best shorelines, this beach offers whale sightings, historical structures, romantic sunsets, and well-maintained amenities.

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  • Hiker sitting on a rock outcrop with a view
    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago

    One Of Australia's Most Rewarding Hikes Boasts Sweeping Mountain Views And Serene Camping Spots

    If you're keen for a challenge, this spectacular hike offers the best of Australia's interior landscapes, from mountaintop views to eucalypt forests.

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  • Man standing in cave
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Oregon's Magical Skylight Cave Is A Surreal Underground Cathedral Of Beams You Have To See To Believe

    On your next road trip through Oregon, make sure to stop by the surreal cave that features cathedral-like beams of light that you have to see to believe.

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  • Wild ponies grazing in Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia
    By Grae Gleason 10 months ago

    Virginia's Scenic State Park Is A Playground Of Adventure With Cool Mountain Streams And Wild Ponies

    Take a trip to this gorgeous state park in Virginia to see wild ponies, hike to waterfalls, try your hand at bouldering, or camp in a cozy yurt.

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  • SUV on dirt road in a canyon in Nevada
    By Jen Ottolino 10 months ago

    Camp, Hike, And Explore At A Secret Nevada Canyon With Natural Hot Springs And Wild Desert Beauty

    This canyon in the Nevada desert is one of the best places to enjoy hiking, hot springs, and natural desert beauty. However, it's also a remote location.

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  • Pend Oreille River sign in Metaline Falls
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    This Secret Washington Town Is An Outdoor Paradise With Waterfalls And Lush Parks Surrounded By Mountains

    If you are a traveler who loves escaping into an outdoor paradise, head to this small town in Washington that is surrounded by mountains and full of lush parks.

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  • An aerial view of the Lodge on Kangaroo Island
    By Amanda Berrill 10 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Hotels Is A Luxe Australian Island Escape With Renowned Dining And Wildlife Access

    This beautiful Australian island has undergone major rebuilding and is now home to an incredibly luxe hotel. Here's why you should go on your next trip.

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  • Pink sky over Butte, Montana
    By Audrey Enjoli 10 months ago

    The 'Richest Hill On Earth' Is A Major Montana City Full Of Scenic Trails And Mountain Charm

    For a trip to a scenic Montana mountain town that is close to plenty of trails, head to this historic city that was once known as the "Richest Hill On Earth."

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  • View of Sagami Bay in Kamakura with Mount Fuji behind
    By Sam Scott 10 months ago

    Japan's Ancient Capital City Brims With Lush Trails, Serene Beach Resorts, And Glittering Temples

    This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with beaches and outdoor adventures.

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  • The snow- and tree-covered Boundary Peak with other mountains in Nevada
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    Nevada's Highest Peak Offers A Climb Through Rugged Terrain To Breathtaking Mountain Views

    Scramble over rocky terrain to reach the highest peak in Nevada, where you’re rewarded with gorgeous overarching views of the forest below.

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