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  • Storefronts in Waldo, Florida
    By Carrie Back 11 months ago

    Florida's Under-The-Radar Rural Retreat Has A Giant Flea Market, Southern Charm, And Tasty Comfort Food

    The best towns in Florida don't have to be near beautiful beaches, as this smaller destination offers so much fun for people who love a great bargain.

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  • Snowy mountains with people skiing down a slope.
    By Mark LoProto 11 months ago

    The Western Ski Country Destination Pulling Double-Duty As A Secret Foodie Mecca

    This small town just outside of Salt Lake City offers visitors an incredible food scene in addition to its array of black diamond ski slopes.

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  • Sunrise at the Okefenokee Swamp
    By Chris Hunt 11 months ago

    The South's Largest Wilderness Area Is An Underrated Gator-Filled Paddling And Fishing Paradise

    Florida may be known for its gator sightings, but this swampy wilderness in the South may give the Sunshine State a run for its money.

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  • Florence, Oregon main street
    By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    'Oregon's Coastal Playground' Is An Underrated Town Offering All The Best Of A PNW Getaway

    A small town on Oregon's coast is an underrated beach town that offers water sports, good food, and all the amenities you expect on a Pacific Northwest getaway.

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  • Pineapple Dump Pier and Kauai's rocky coastline next to the ocean
    By Angelica Tobit 11 months ago

    Hawaii's Wonderful Whale-Watching Spot Is A Gorgeous Pier With Historic Charm

    While walking along Hawaii’s gorgeous tropical coastline, you can visit a historic site that is frequented by humpback whales and offers stunning views.

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  • Sunset view of Louisana swamp
    By Kayo Chang Black 11 months ago

    One Of America's Largest Swamp Forests Is A Vulnerable Louisiana Beauty For Endless Recreation

    For a unique and authentic Louisiana experience, head to this critical wetland, where you can spot alligators and snap stunning pictures from your kayak.

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  • High Force Waterfalls surrounded by a rocky gorge at sunset in Teesdale County, England
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 11 months ago

    England's Largest Waterfall Is An Impressive Natural Phenomenon Surrounded By Unmatched Scenery

    After a short stroll through England’s magical woodlands, watch powerful cascades fall into a rock gorge at the largest flowing waterfall in the country.

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  • View of the lawn and house at Grove Farm on Kauai
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Most Immersive Museums Is A Historic Working Sugar Plantation

    Hawaii’s islands are loaded with stunning sights and natural landmarks, but one of the state’s most beautiful settings also offers guests immense history.

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  • Nullarbor Links golf course exit
    By Alex Lauzon 11 months ago

    Playing 18 Holes At The World's Longest Golf Course Requires A Road Trip

    Travelers who seek both adventure and an unforgettable round of golf should book a tee time at this untraditional course that doubles as a sightseeing tour.

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  • Panoramic view of Mammoth Mountain peaks in the winter
    By Kira Reinke 11 months ago

    Avoid Lake Tahoe's Crowds At This Low-Key Affordable California Mountain Resort Town

    When you want the best of Lake Tahoe’s world class skiing, resorts, and stunning surroundings, skip the busier settings and head to this California dream.

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  • A blue swimming hole near Lost River Cave, Kentucky
    By Jamie Ditaranto 11 months ago

    An Underground Boat Ride Through One Of America's Most Unique Cave Systems Is A Top Kentucky Attraction

    As one of Kentucky’s top attractions, you can learn about this cave system’s unique history that dates back centuries on a boat ride down an underground river.

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  • Stone terraces of the Ciudad Perdida in Colombia, surrounded by tree-lined hillsides.
    By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    This South American Country's Secret 'Lost City' Is Like A Tropical Machu Picchu

    Tucked away deep in mountainous rainforest, hiking to explore the stone terraces and staircases of this ruined city feels like a trip back in time.

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  • Pool next to beach
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    Award-Winning Beaches Await At This Scenic Florida Destination With A Vibrant Downtown

    Florida's gulf coast is home to this stunning beach town, which boasts a vibrant downtown and some stunning award-winning family-friendly beaches.

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  • River and bridge in Peterborough, New Hampshire, during the winter
    By Angelica Tobit 11 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar New Hampshire Town Is A Riverfront Hub For Dining, Shopping, And Hiking

    Explore New Hampshire’s idyllic Northeastern scenery in this underrated riverside town that offers charming boutiques, eateries, and natural escapes.

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  • Palm fronds frame a photograph of boats docking at Jost Van Dyke in The British Virgin Islands, with a sunset sky in the background.
    By Judith Barnes 11 months ago

    The British Virgin Islands' Hidden 'Natural Jacuzzi' Offers Warm, Effervescent Waters

    To experience the effervescence of a beautifully bubbly natural hot tub, head to this stunning location in the picturesque British Virgin Islands.

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  • Snow sculpture in Breckenridge
    By Kristin Conard 11 months ago

    The Colorado Ski Town That Transforms Into A Winter Wonderland Of Snow Sculptures

    Colorado is deservedly known for its top notch skiing, but this town is also celebrated for its prestigious annual snow sculpture competition.

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  • A person hiking the iconic trail from Pico Ruivo to Pico do Areeiro in Madeira, Portugal
    By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    Madeira's Spectacular Trail Between Two Iconic Peaks Is One Of Europe's Most Breathtaking Hikes

    If you're visiting the Portuguese island of Madeira, this stunning, though challenging, hike is a must-do activity for some of the best views in the world.

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  • Trees along the Withlacoochee River
    By Matt A. Claiborne 11 months ago

    Hidden In Florida's Woodlands Is A Beautiful Blue Freshwater Spring For Fun Water Activities

    Journey to Northern Florida where, along the panhandle, there are gorgeous hidden freshwater springs in a state park, perfect for swimming or fishing.

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  • Skiing trail on Gore Mountain in the Adirondacks
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    New York's Largest Ski Resort Is An Adirondack Paradise Recognized For Affordability And Beauty

    For the most bang for your buck, pack your skis and head to this massive New York ski resort, where day passes won't cost you an arm and a leg.

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  • Snorkelers at Three Sisters Springs
    By Jenna Kelley 12 months ago

    One Of The Best Snorkeling Destinations In America Is This Unexpected Florida River

    A crystal clear Florida river is one of the most popular spots for snorkeling, and gives visitors a chance to get up close to manatees in their natural habitat.

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  • Crowds of visitors in Yellowstone
    By Mina Elwell 12 months ago

    The Best Ways To Avoid National Park Crowds During Peak Season

    Planning a trip to U.S. national parks during peak season? With careful planning and some smart itinerary picks, you can dodge the crowds and enjoy your visit.

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  • 'Akaka Falls in the Hawaii's Hamakua Coast
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 12 months ago

    Hawaii's Hidden Coastline Boasts Some Of The State's Most Breathtaking Waterfalls And Jungles

    To witness unbelievable natural beauty in Hawaii, take a drive along this lesser-traveled coastline and be sure to stop to admire the incredible views.

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  • View of Lake Burton from Moccasin Creek State Park
    By Matt A. Claiborne 12 months ago

    Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains Boast A Family-Friendly State Park 'Where Spring Spends The Summer'

    When all you want is a vacation setting where the temperature is always just right, the Blue Ridge Mountains boast one of Georgia's best parks for families.

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  • Cypress trees in the foggy swamp of Caddo Lake
    By Rene Bennett 12 months ago

    A Swampy State Park With One Of Texas' Largest Freshwater Lakes Boasts A Unique 'Gothic Natural Beauty'

    Wetlands have a unique ecology that spurs rare flora, and this swampy region of Texas has a state park with a natural beauty that is almost gothic.

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  • A skier going down Cannon Mountain's snowy easy loop
    By Mina Elwell 12 months ago

    Hidden In A Breathtaking Mountain State Park Is New Hampshire's Highest Ski Resort

    A breathtaking and mountainous state park in New Hampshire shelters the state's highest ski resort, where winter sports enthusiasts revel in serene views.

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  • Painted Canyon in the Mecca Hills Wilderness, California
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 12 months ago

    California's Most Colorful Desert Canyon Hike Is An Awe-Inspiring Iconic Natural Landmark

    Hike through this beautiful painted slot canyon in the California desert - recently designated as part of the new Chuckwalla National Monument.

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  • Hiawassee, Georgia, from nearby Bell Mountain
    By Matt A. Claiborne 12 months ago

    Nestled In Georgia's Appalachian Mountains Is A Cute Lakeside Town With Plenty Of Hiking Opportunities

    Enjoy lakeside bliss or mountainous hikes in this small Georgia town on the border, home of charming restaurants, local wineries, and great hiking.

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