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  • An orca, also known as a
    By Katie Morris 6 months ago

    The Only Place In The World You Can Safely Snorkel With Wild Orcas Is In Northern Europe

    If you're up for the adventure of a lifetime, and fit enough to handle the conditions, you can snorkel with Orcas in this beautiful Northern European country.

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  • The Trinity Lutheran Church against a blue sky in Manning, Iowa
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    Iowa's Quaint City Blends Arts, Antiques, And Recreation And A 17th-Century German Hausbarn

    Iowa is a state that has more than meets the eye, and this quaint town, filled with art, antiques, and recreation has a strong German history and a Hausbarn.

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  • Classic Winnebago in Joshua Tree
    By Lauren Kershner 6 months ago

    This Modern Winnebago Is An Old-School Throwback Perfect For Camping In High-Tech Luxury

    Travel the road and camp in vintage style in this updated version of a Winnebago classic, complete with modern technology and comforts.

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  • House with a snowy yard and trees in Springfield, Vermont
    By Kirtana Menon 6 months ago

    One Of Vermont's Most Affordable Retirement Towns Has Scenic Rivers And A Thriving Arts Scene

    This town in Vermont has gained a little notoriety but is also an affordable place for retirees, especially for its scenic outdoor activities and artsy charm.

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  • View of lake at Athens Scuba Park on clear summer day.
    By Jonathan Houston 6 months ago

    Texas' All-Inclusive Snorkel And Diving Destination Is A Park Full Of Unique And Thrilling Underwater Experiences

    This massive scuba park has a private lake, training pool, and classroom, as well as underwater treasures to explore, floats, kayaks, and campsites.

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  • Mountains loom over a valley along the Alpe-Adria Trail
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 months ago

    One Of Europe's Top Hikes For 2025 Is A Luxurious Trail From Alpine Glaciers To The Italian Coast

    Discover Europe's most spectacular long-distance trek that winds through alpine peaks, pristine valleys, and historic sites across three nations.

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  • Sand dunes and the sandy beach of Oval Beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 6 months ago

    The Best Great Lakes Beaches In America Deliver Stunning Sand Dunes, Lighthouses, And Waterfront Fun

    These beaches along the Great Lakes are havens for finding incredible sand dunes, historic lighthouses, and tons of lakeside fun on and off the water.

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  • Lake at Maplewood State Park in Minnesota
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 6 months ago

    The 'World's Largest Pelican' Is In An Affordable Minnesota Fishing Gem Full Of Lakes, Hikes, And Retro Inns

    This Minnesota town is off the beaten path, offering outdoorsy travelers stays in retro motels, hikes, lakeside fun, and the "World's Largest Pelican."

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  • The Foresthill Bridge above the North Fork of the American River
    By Dana Cape 6 months ago

    A Quaint California Gold Rush Town Has Cabins, Trails, Whitewater Rafting, And A Secret Redwood Grove

    One of California's many Gold Rush towns, this spot is unique for it proximity to the American River, a plot of giant sequoias, and the Tahoe National Forest.

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  • Forest trail through lush green verdant Millersylvania State Park
    By Mina Elwell 6 months ago

    Situated On Deep Lake Is Washington's State Park Paradise For Canoeing, Birding, And Camping

    Outdoor lovers can enjoy themselves at this Washington State Park that is located on Deep Lake and has plenty of camping, hiking, birding, and canoeing.

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  • The Towers at Breaks Interstate Park
    By Kaira Carter 6 months ago

    Kentucky's 'Gateway To The Breaks' Is A Gorgeous Riverfront Town Full Of Trails, Fishing, And Outdoor Thrills

    Your ticket to breathtaking mountaintop views, thrilling rafting, and excellent fishing awaits in this must-visit riverfront town in Kentucky.

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  • A view of the Bushkill Waterfalls in Pennsylvania
    By JoAnna Niles 6 months ago

    This Pennsylvania Town Is Home To Waterfall Trails, Fishing, Kayaking, And One Of America's Oldest Kids' Camps

    This town in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains is an outdoor paradise with plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, and summer camps for kids.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Guntersville, Alabama
    By Elizabeth Williams 6 months ago

    Be Careful Going Anywhere Near The Most Snake-Infested Lakes In America, According To Research

    The water looks inviting, and the adventures are endless, but you should think twice before diving into the lakes of America. You might have snakes for company.

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  • Lake Allatoona, Red Top Mountain State Park bridge at sunset
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 6 months ago

    Georgia's Little City Outside Atlanta Has Quirky Roadside Attractions And Scenic Surrounds To Hike

    Head to this little city outside Atlanta for the perfect Georgia vacation, spent hiking, biking, or enjoying everything Lake Allatoona has to offer.

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  • View of Puget Sound from Washington's Des Moines Beach Park
    By Leslie Veliz 6 months ago

    Situated Between Seattle And Tacoma Is Washington's Dreamy Beach Park On The Coast With Puget Sound Views

    For great views of Puget Sound and live music in the summer, head to this dreamy beach park in Washington that is conveniently between Seattle and Tacoma.

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  • Watertown, New York
    By Ishaan Arora 6 months ago

    New York's Gateway To Both The Adirondack Mountains And Thousand Islands Is A Lovely City Near Lake Ontario

    Upstate New York has tons of opportunities for outdoor fun, including in the Adirondacks and Thousand Islands. This city is a gateway to both with plenty to do.

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  • Areal view of suburban Houston, Texas
    By Lisandra Moor 6 months ago

    Texas' Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is A Charming Gem Filled With Boutique Shopping And Lively Weekend Markets

    This chic suburb of a major Texas city is one of the wealthiest in the state and is filled with amazing farmers markets, shopping districts, and more.

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  • Fall leaves at Strahl Lake in Brown County State Park, Indiana
    By Kaira Carter 6 months ago

    The 'Little Smokies Of The Midwest' Is An Affordable Autumn Getaway With Cabins, Trails, And Bright Fall Colors

    Frolic amid autumn leaves without shelling out for an expensive seasonal vacation. This Midwestern escape promises all the foliage and fun without high prices.

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  • Panoramic view of the Great Chazy River in upstate New York
    By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    The Cozy Upstate New York Town With A Special Microclimate And The World's Biggest McIntosh Apple Orchard

    This town in the Adirondack region of New York has the perfect climate for growing apples. Here's how this place became famous for its McIntosh apple orchards.

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  • View of Yaquina Head Lighthouse through trees in Newport, OR
    By Lauren Kershner 6 months ago

    Oregon's Maritime City Is The Dungeness Crab Capital Of The World With Breweries, Beaches, And Lighthouses

    This coastal city in Oregon, close to Olympic National Park, is best known for its abundant seafood, stunning hiking trails, and miles of windswept beaches.

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  • Baja, California cactus-filled desert
    By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    In California, It's Illegal To Kill One Very Specific Type Of Venomous, Deadly Snake

    You may think if you spot a deadly venomous snake, you're within you're rights to kill it and save yourself. Well, not this one you can find in California.

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  • Sunset over a lake in Newberry, Michigan
    By Tanni Deb 6 months ago

    Michigan's 'Moose Capital' Is A Wildly Charming Tahquamenon Falls Gateway Village In The Upper Peninsula

    This village in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is the perfect getaway for nature lovers with the promise of wildlife sightings, waterfall hikes, and local charm.

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  • Street view of Ontario, Oregon
    By Leslie Veliz 6 months ago

    Spud Lovers Flock To This Outdoorsy Oregon Town's Mouth-Watering Tater Tots Festival

    Potato lovers rejoice; this outdoorsy town in Eastern Oregon not only has plenty of nature, but also has an annual Tater Tots Festival that is free to enter.

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  • Fort Montgomery in Rouses Point
    By Mike Dunphy 6 months ago

    Situated Between Burlington And Montreal Is New York's Lakeside Village With Local Shops And Outdoor Adventure

    Perched on the Canadian border along Lake Champlain, this New York village offers plenty of outdoor adventures, history, and some local businesses to explore.

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  • An aerial view of Stowe, Vermont, in the fall
    By Kate Mothes 6 months ago

    The Top U.S. Destinations To See Fall Foliage In 2025 Are Bursting With Color, Cozy Stays, And Scenic Drives

    It's almost leaf peeping season and what better way to indulge in the most scenic views than by checking out these top U.S. destination known for fall foliage.

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  • A mine along the Pulaski Trail in Idaho
    By Dave Bowling 6 months ago

    Idaho's Cozy Lookout Towers Offer Secluded Luxury With Breathtaking Forest Views And Pristine Nature

    This unique escape in Idaho offers guests a one-of-a-kind accommodation option highlighting natural scenery, hiking trails, and interesting history.

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  • Scattery Round Tower and ruins on Inis Cathaigh
    By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    Hidden Off The Irish Coast Is An Abandoned Magical Island With Mythical Ruins, Trails, And Breathtaking Views

    This island located just off the coast of Ireland is dotted with historic ruins with mythical legends attached to them as well as gorgeous scenery.

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