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  • Downtown Salida from the air
    By Jon Bitner October 15th, 2024

    'Adventure Meets Artistic Flair' In This Under-The-Radar Quaint Colorado Mountain Town

    Most Colorado towns have become popular with tourists, but this one remains known mainly to locals. Here, hikers can tackle 14ers, then stroll an art district.

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  • Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway
    By Mike Dunphy October 15th, 2024

    North America's First Aerial Tramway Is A Ride Up A Breathtaking New Hampshire Mountain

    Summit the Granite State on a 10-minute ride up Cannon Mountain for awe-inspiring views of New England. A clear day can even reveal Canada in the distance.

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  • Spokane Riverfront Park vista
    By Kristin Conard October 15th, 2024

    The Alluring Washington City Painted In Fall Foliage Hues With Endless Outdoor Adventures

    For those seeking a fall paradise, this cozy Washington city boasts stunning foliage and numerous outdoor activities for an unforgettable autumn adventure.​

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  • Abandoned rides at Lake Shawnee
    By Jonathan Houston October 15th, 2024

    Hidden In The Eerie Appalachians Is An Abandoned Amusement Park That Draws In Ghost Hunters

    In the Appalachian Mountains, near the Virginia border lies an abandoned amusement park, that is thought to be one of the most haunted places in the U.S.

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  • car driving through Redwood tree
    By Emily Manthei October 14th, 2024

    Walk Through An Unimaginably Giant Tree At This Tourist Spectacle On California's Coast

    Tree lovers will love this "drive-thru" redwood experience on California's coast. Inside a state park, guests can walk or drive through this giant tree.

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  • Road lined with trees
    By Christine Dulion October 14th, 2024

    Virginia's Best Fall Drive Is A Road Through Dense Forest With Appalachian Mountain Views

    This Virginia drive winds through Shenandoah National Park, passing through forests of vibrant fall foliage and stunning mountain overlooks.

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  • Trees at Brooklyn Botanical Garden
    By Sky Ariella October 14th, 2024

    The 14 Best Botanical Gardens In America, According To Reddit

    The United States has more than 600 public gardens, and we've rounded up the most beautiful botanical gardens that are a must visit for locals and travelers.

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  • beacon rock reflected autumn foliage
    By Mina Elwell October 14th, 2024

    Witness One Of America's Tallest Monoliths On A Breathtaking Pacific Northwest Hike

    This towering monolith has been admired for centuries and is a must-see for hikers who won't want to miss out on this Pacific Northwest adventure.

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  • Panorama of Loreto with beach and mountains
    By Kira Reinke October 14th, 2024

    Baja California Sur's Best-Kept Secret Must Be This Tourist-Friendly, Beach-Filled Resort Hub

    Skip Cabo San Lucas and visit Baja California Sur's best-kept secret at this tourist-friendly, beach-filled resort hub, rich in colonial history.

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  • Aerial view of Plum Orchard Lake
    By Kristin Conard October 14th, 2024

    The Iconic West Virginia Fishing Destination For Pretty Lake-Side Leaf-Peeping Like No Other

    West Virginia offers the perfect autumn retreat for nature lovers who want to see the changing leaves of fall and anglers hoping to cast their lines.

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  • Waterfalls in Pickle Creek
    By Laura Zbinden October 13th, 2024

    A Secret State Park Of Canyons, Cliffs, Creeks, And Waterfalls Is Easily Missouri's Prettiest

    Missouri is a state brimming with natural wonder. One of the prettiest places to revel in its scenic beauty is a state park nestled in the Ozarks.

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  • Niagara Falls from the Canadian side
    By SJ Armstrong October 13th, 2024

    These Beer-Inspired Activities Are A Hidden Gem When Visiting Niagara Falls

    Beer enthusiasts visiting Niagara Falls should check out these exciting activities that highlight Canada’s craft brewing scene alongside the natural wonder.

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  • Colorful surfboards in Paia Maui
    By Kira Reinke October 13th, 2024

    One Of Hawaii's Most Walkable Towns Is An Unsung Trendy Hippie Haven Of Beaches And Food

    If you're looking for a destination in Hawaii off the beaten path, visit one of the state's most walkable towns and visit the hippie haven of beaches and food.

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  • Entrance to Star Plunge
    By Jonathan Houston October 13th, 2024

    Soak In World-Famous Hot Springs At Wyoming's Unusual State Park For Relaxation And Thrills

    What's better than a vacation to a water park? Visiting an exceptional natural hot springs attraction in the heart of always thrilling and entertaining Wyoming.

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  • Harbor of Depoe Bay
    By Kira Reinke October 13th, 2024

    Oregon's Whale Watching Capital Is One Of The State's Most Underrated Beach Towns

    Dubbed “The World’s Smallest Harbor,” this hidden gem of a beach town is Oregon’s top whale-watching spot, beckoning adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

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  • Daughter and mother on beach
    By Elizabeth Williams October 13th, 2024

    The Best American Destinations For An Unforgettable Mother-Daughter Getaway, According To Research

    Discover our top American destinations for creating cherished mother-daughter memories. Plan the perfect getaway with these unforgettable locations.

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  • Views of Kalamalka Lake
    By Nina Athill October 12th, 2024

    Skip Crowded Banff For This Underrated British Columbia Lake With Caribbean-Blue Waters

    With vibrant crystalline waters, serene beaches, and a beautiful surrounding landscape, this lake in British Columbia is a less-crowded alternative to Banff.

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  • La Perouse Bay, Maui
    By Nina Athill October 12th, 2024

    Maui's 'Untouched Coastline' Is A Beautifully Rugged Bay To Snorkel, Swim, And Escape Crowds

    For amazing snorkeling and stunning coastal views, travelers heading to Maui should make time for this region that offers so much on land and in the water.

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  • letchworth state park waterfall gorge
    By Mina Elwell October 12th, 2024

    One Of America's Most Spectacular State Parks Is Often Called 'Grand Canyon Of The East'

    Located in western New York, the "Grand Canyon of the East" offers outdoors lovers year-round activities, amazing waterfalls, and much more.

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  • Turquoise water at Inks Lake
    By Jenna Busch October 12th, 2024

    Endless Family Fun On Land And Clear Water Awaits At This Underrated State Park In Texas

    This family-friendly state park between Austin and Waco in Texas' Hill Country offers great hiking, swimming, and water sports opportunities along a lake.

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  • Trinity Alps Wilderness lake
    By Mina Elwell October 12th, 2024

    These California Alps Are An Underrated Scenic Alternative To The Crowded Sierras

    California is full of beautiful wilderness to explore, but some places get crowded. For a more secluded experience, check out these alps.

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  • Paragliding in Interlaken
    By Dhruv Trivedi October 11th, 2024

    Adventure Sports Fans Will Love This Swiss Resort Town Situated Between Two Lakes

    This resort town in Switzerland is situated between two lakes, making it the perfect destination for those who love all types of extreme adventure sports.

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  • lover leap waterfall rock city georgia
    By Lilly Paltsev October 11th, 2024

    A Fairytale-Looking Rock Trail Boasts One Of Georgia's Most Visited Natural Attractions

    A family friendly destination awaits in Georgia, where a fairytale-looking rock trail draws thousands of visitors to a legendary natural attraction.

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  • Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
    By Nina Athill October 11th, 2024

    Reaching The Deepest Canyon In America Is A Forbidding And Remote Wilderness Adventure

    America's deepest canyon is a natural wonder 2,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon. It provides thrills for white water rafters and hikers alike.

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  • Boats anchored in calm lake bay.
    By Sara Revoir October 11th, 2024

    The Only Destination In California Where You Can Set Up Camp Directly On A Gorgeous Lake

    There are thousands of campsites across America, many of them on or near beaches, but this California destination lets you camp on the lake itself.

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  • View from the Kapalua Coastal Trail, Maui
    By Nina Athill October 10th, 2024

    One Of Maui's Most Scenic Trails Is A Free And Easy Hike On Hawaii's Breathtaking Coast

    One of the most fulfilling ways to experience Maui's incredible natural beauty is via this trail, which is extremely rewarding and not very hard on the feet.

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  • Aerial view of Playa Panama
    By Kira Reinke October 10th, 2024

    The Secret Beach Costa Rican Locals Love With Crystal-Clear Waters And Laidback Vibes

    From its lush forests to breathtaking ocean views, Costa Rica is an all-in-one setting for nature lovers, and this beach offers a little bit of everything.

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