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  • Crowds in the gardens of Fraze Pavilion.
    By Madeleine Bee 59 min ago

    Ohio's Charming Dayton Suburb Is A Surprising Entertainment Hub With Concerts, Local Eats, And Family Fun

    One of the Midwest's finest music venues sits in a charming Dayton suburb with good restaurants and fun for all the family.

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  • Drone Landscape Photos of Green River Lake along the Green River in Kentucky
    By Stephen Hanson 3 hours ago

    This Beautiful Kentucky River With Unique Wildlife And Wetland Camping Is The State's Largest Within Its Borders

    The longest river that runs entirely within the state of Kentucky is a biodiverse beauty with no shortage of outdoor adventures available.

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  • An aerial view of the town mill and a bridge in Ozark, Missouri, both of which lie along the Finley River.
    By Sam Scott 4 hours ago

    Between Springfield And Branson Is Missouri's Ozarks Getaway With Local Eats And A Cozy Downtown

    About an equal distance between Springfield and Branson, Missouri, you'll find a small Ozarks town that offers a charming downtown with local eateries.

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  • A vibrant view of green trees at Genoa Park to the right, Columbus to the left, and the Scioto River in between in Columbus, Ohio.
    By Leslie Veliz 4 hours ago

    This Urban Ohio Park Has River Views, A Cute Trail, And Summer Movie Nights In The Heart Of Columbus

    You'll find plenty of nature and walking trails in this one Ohio park, but it has a couple other surprises on offer for those interested in arts and culture.

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  • A herd of bison roam in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park
    By Kate Mothes 7 hours ago

    11 Tips From Park Rangers For Enjoying Yellowstone National Park

    Yellowstone National Park is one of the oldest and most famous parks in the world. Who better to ask about planning a safe trip than one of it's park rangers?

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  • Empty bumper boats sitting in the water at CrackerJax amusement park in Arizona.
    By Ben M Stower 10 hours ago

    What Arizona's Abandoned Amusement Park Could Have Been - And Here's Why It Shut Down

    From go-karts to bumper boats, this Scottsdale amusement park entertained Arizona families for decades. Now, a tech billionaire has big plans for the site.

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  • An aerial shot of the John Day Dam and Lake Umatilla on the Columbia River
    By Chris Tharp 10 hours ago

    Along The Washington And Oregon Border Is An Artificial Lake Haven To Fish, Camp, And Boat

    Experience a different side of the Pacific Northwest on this idyllic reservoir, known for its rich fishing waters and prime conditions for water sports.

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  • Grassy lawns and trees at Rose Tree County Park, Media, Pennsylvania, with a waving U.S. flag
    By Anahid Akkam 10 hours ago

    Under An Hour From Philly Is Pennsylvania's Park For Family-Friendly Outings, Concerts, And A Scenic Trail

    Pack up the kids, the dog, and a picnic blanket, and head to this family-friendly Pennsylvania park, where you'll find fun events alongside outdoor amenities.

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  • A view of Lake Hennessey and a large hill in between several trees.
    By Will Suphan 16 hours ago

    Forget Lake Tahoe, Visit California's Pleasant Napa Valley Mountain Reservoir With A Scenic Trail And Fishing

    It's not hard to forget about Lake Tahoe when there's a similarly striking lake in Napa Valley that makes a great trip for anglers and hikers alike.

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  • View of the sandy beach at Hart-Miller Island State Park in Maryland
    By Kira Reinke 17 hours ago

    Just Off Baltimore's Coast Is Maryland's Beautiful State Park With A Sandy Beach, Camping, And Bay Views

    This off-grid escape in the Chesapeake Bay is only accessible by boat, making it a secluded getaway spot for visitors chasing sun, sand, and solitude.

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  • The main square and colorful buildings in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
    By Rene Bennett 19 hours ago

    The World's Best City To Visit In 2026 Is A North American Beauty With A Vibrant Culture And Colorful Architecture

    The best city in the world for 2026 is filled with colorful buildings that reflect the vibrant culture of its residents in this North American destination.

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  • Aerial view of Clarence-Rockland, with buildings and a highway in view
    By Natasha Bourlin 20 hours ago

    Between Ottawa And Montreal Is A Canadian City With River Views, Historic Charm, And Tasty Eats

    A delightful blend of Québec and Ottawa can be found in this city with historic charm on the route between Ottawa and magnificent Montreal.

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  • Cypress trees in the Bayou Bartholomew at Chemin-A-Haut State Park, Louisiana
    By Rene Bennett 20 hours ago

    Louisiana's 'Photographer's Paradise' Is A Family-Friendly State Park Full Of Trails And Waterfront Cabins

    This Louisiana state park offers bluff-top views of its bayou, along with amenities such as a pool, easy hiking trails, and waters for paddling.

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  • Aerial view of Montville, New Jersey in fall
    By Jonathan Houston 21 hours ago

    New Jersey's Quaint Town An Hour From NYC Is An Outdoor Gem With Scenic Parks, Lake Fun, And Local Eats

    If you're looking for a little slice of serenity not too far from the Big Apple, consider the lakes and parks of this charming township in New Jersey.

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  • Mono Lake, not far from California's Yosemite National Park
    By Ashley Ryan 21 hours ago

    Ditch Yosemite National Park For This Lesser-Known Dazzling Alternative With Fewer Crowds And Surreal Views

    Yosemite National Park might get most of the attention, but this spectacular alternative nearby offers a quieter experience with jaw-dropping sunsets.

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  • A female passenger on the plane affected with nausea and using the sick bag.
    By Ian Jackson 21 hours ago

    9 Tips From Pilots And Flight Attendants For Surviving Motion Sickness

    If you're one of those people who hates flying because of motion sickness, these time-tested tips from people who have spent a lot of time in the sky may help.

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  • An aerial view of downtown St. Thomas
    By Jenna Kelley 22 hours ago

    Between Toronto And Detroit Sits Canada's Historic 'Railway City' With Tasty Eats, Fun Festivals, And Street Art

    While it may have the name "The Railway City," this Ontario locale offers so much more, including a unique local arts scene and great food for your taste buds.

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  • Argentine gauchos on horseback ride galloping through the pampas
    By Rebecca High 23 hours ago

    Forget The American West, Go To South America's Country With Frontier Energy, Ranches, And Horseback Riding Instead

    This stunning South American country has its own unique cowboy culture, and travelers can experience it with authentic ranch stays and horseback riding.

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  • Silhouette of First Baptist Church in downtown Mt Washington
    By Rory Buccheri 1 day ago

    Kentucky's Bustling Louisville Suburb Is A Charming Basecamp With Boutiques And Local Restaurants

    Dive into the charms of the Bluegrass State through the independent shops and delicious restaurants of this charming suburb near Louisville.

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  • View of greenery, bridge across Illinois River, and downtown Peoria at East Peoria Riverfront Park.
    By Ben M Stower 1 day ago

    This Park Right On The Illinois River Charms With Pretty Walking Paths, Wildlife, And Nearby Family Fun

    An urban hideaway right on the river, this park is loved by families for its gentle walking paths, tree-covered lawns, and easy access to fun activities.

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  • Person dressed as sugar skull during Dia de Los Muertos parade
    By Jenna Intersimone 1 day ago

    The Largest And Best Festivals In The World

    From Rio Carnival to Oktoberfest, these are the world's leading festivals, bringing millions together to celebrate music, food, and heritage.

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  • The circular Super Himalaya ride at Quassy Amusement & Waterpark
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 1 day ago

    Not Disney, Not Six Flags — This Unsung New England Gem Was Named The Most Affordable US Theme Park Of 2026

    This small park has roller coasters, kiddie rides, a water park, and even a lakeside beach for relaxing, and it all comes cheaper than you might imagine.

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  • Various huts, connected by walkways and with trees in the background, at the Chikasha Inchokka' Traditional Village
    By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

    Between Oklahoma City And Dallas Is A Historic, Free-To-Visit Chickasaw Village Steeped In Vibrant Culture

    This Native American village is modeled after authentic 18th-century Chickasaw settlements and allows you to participate in dances, traditional meals, and more.

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  • Aerial view of the seaside buildings and beach of Mar del Plata, Argentina
    By Marta Benigni 1 day ago

    Forget Florida Vacations, Visit South America's City With Vibrant Culture, Warm Beaches, And Tasty Eats

    A popular seaside resort for decades, this city welcomes visitors with miles of beaches, many different vibes, and a multitude of delicious local foods to try.

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  • A long stretch of dark sand beach bordered by a body of water on Parramore Island, Virginia
    By Jen Theriault 1 day ago

    Virginia's 'Largest Natural Area Preserve' Is A Pristine Barrier Island With Unspoiled Beaches And Wildlife

    Off Virginia's Atlantic coast, a secluded wilderness of untouched beaches, thriving wildlife, and windswept coastal landscapes offers a rare escape.

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  • View of Longboat Key, a barrier island and coastal town on the Gulf Coast of Florida, pictured at sunrise
    By Christine Pickering 2 days ago

    Forget Cruise Food — Step Aboard Florida's Bayside Eatery With Award-Winning Seafood And Stunning Views

    Drive (or even boat) to this seafood restaurant on the water in Florida, where you can indulge in highly rated meals and cocktails while taking in the scenery.

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  • Aerial view over downtown Atlanta at sunset
    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    The 8 Best Free Things To Do In Atlanta For Family-Friendly Fun

    From science exhibits to outdoor fun, these eight kid-friendly activities and attractions in Atlanta cost nothing, so you can stretch your travel budget.

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