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  • Colorful and snaking slides at Water World in Federal Heights, Colorado
    By Jen Ottolino 6 hours ago

    The Iconic Colorado Water Park That's Reopening In Summer 2026 With Brand New Attractions

    Everyone loves a water park in the hot summer months -- the slides, the wave pools, all of it -- and there's a great one in Colorado that just got even better.

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  • Downtown Minneapolis with reflection of the city skyline in Mississippi River
    By Joe Orovic 7 hours ago

    The Friendly US State Inviting Tourists To 'Visit Your Neighbors' In 2026 Has Quirky Cities And Outdoor Fun

    There's never a bad time to check in with your neighbors, and one charming U.S. state is going all out to encourage people to explore its delights in 2026.

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  • Aerial view of Seabrook, Washington along the Hidden Coast Scenic Byway
    By Natasha Bourlin 9 hours ago

    Washington's Scenic Byway Is A Coastal Drive With Misty Beaches, State Parks, And Charming Villages

    If you're looking to see the sights on Washington's coastline, you'll want to take this scenic byway that winds through villages, parks, and more.

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  • Tunnel inside Laurel Caverns State Park, Farmington, Pennsylvania
    By Jen Theriault 9 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Largest Cave Has Tours And Family Fun South Of Pittsburgh

    South of Pittsburgh, this Pennsylvania destination features guided tours, family-friendly programs, and forest views worth adding to your itinerary.

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  • Woman closes a bright yellow suitcase filled with summer travel essentials like sunglasses and flip flops with both hands
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 11 hours ago

    10 Affordable And Essential Summer Travel Finds Under $10 On Amazon

    Everybody wants a smooth summer vacation. These affordable Amazon finds will help you cool down, stay organized, and more on your travels.

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  • Outdoor view of the Compass Hotel in Tennessee, with pools in front
    By Robert Isenberg 13 hours ago

    Tennessee Has The Best New Hotel In The US In 2026

    If you're headed to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, you can head to this new hotel which was just voted the country's best new one by USA Today readers.

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  • Artist rendering of future fully-constructed Acrisure Amphitheater during event
    By Kirtana Menon 13 hours ago

    Michigan's Brand New Outdoor Venue In Downtown Grand Rapids Will Attract Music Fans All Over The US

    This new outdoor venue in Downtown Grand Rapids will attract music and entertainment fans all over the US to Michigan, building on Detroit's musical legacy.

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  • Palm trees and a pool at North River Ranch
    By C. M. Ramsburg 15 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Tampa And Sarasota Is A Master-Planned Suburb With Resort-Style Living And Parks

    This 2,600-acre Florida suburb is a walkable community with thousands of homes plus thoughtful amenities such as pools, bike rentals, and shops.

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  • the characteristic pink sand and blue, shallow waters of Elafonissi Beach in Crete, Greece
    By Kirtana Menon 16 hours ago

    Where You Can Find The Warmest Beaches In Greece

    Many people picture the Caribbean when they think of a warm beach with clear water, but Greece has some pretty incredible options, too.

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  • The lighthouse and shoreline on McNabs Island in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    By Rene Bennett 19 hours ago

    Canada's Abandoned Island Is Now A Serene Nature Getaway With Scenic Hiking Trails And Beaches

    This historic Canada island park offers coastal hiking trails past old forts and lighthouse viewpoints, quiet beaches with shipwreck remains, and birdwatching.

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  • View of a boat on white sand at Jones Beach State Park, Long Island
    By Sam Scott 21 hours ago

    New York's Beachy Barrier Island State Park Promises An Endlessly Fun Resort-Like Experience

    This New York barrier island park offers shoreline beaches, a long oceanfront boardwalk, fishing pier access, waterfront concerts, and seasonal aviation shows.

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  • Devil's Bridge at dusk in Sedona
    By Tess Kazenoff 21 hours ago

    The Top 13 Things To Do In Sedona, Arizona According To Locals And Visitors

    From Sedona’s trendy local food scene to those unmissable stargazing opportunities, these are the must-do activities you won’t want to miss.

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  • Sunset over Lake Huron at Harrisville State Park in Michigan
    By Stephen Hanson 22 hours ago

    Michigan's Overlooked State Park On Lake Huron Is A Scenic Getaway For Beach Fun And Camping

    This Lake Huron state park in Michigan's Lower Peninsula offers a sandy swimming beach, sunrise shoreline views, nature trails, and lakeside camping.

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  • A walking path cuts across the tree-dotted lawns at Historic Pithole City in Pennsylvania
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    Pennsylvania's Once-Thriving Oil Town Is Now Just Abandoned Paths And A Visitor Center For Tourists

    A town in Pennsylvania that was at the heart of the state's oil boom is now a grassy field with a visitor center for tourists.

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  • A bus in motion rushing through London's Financial District
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Man Goes Viral For 1-Day Trips Across Countries — But After Trying One, I'd Never Do It Again

    The globetrotting New York-based travel influencer has been all over the world, but has he really seen or experienced much of it?

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  • Leaning Tower of Niles
    By Ishaan Arora 1 day ago

    Chicago's Charming Suburb Offers A Slice Of Tuscany With A Family-Friendly Vibe, Diverse Eats, And Local Shops

    For a family day trip to the sister city of Pisa, Italy, check out this Chicago suburb with its vast range of culture and authentic Greek and Polish eats.

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  • Log cabin replica with blue sky, logs, and people outside at High Desert Museum
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    Oregon's Fast-Growing Museum Full Of Wildlife Is One Of The Best Things To Do In Bend

    A long-standing museum in Oregon is growing, along with its visitors. It's one of the best things to do in Bend and a great place to see wildlife.

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  • The view from Heceta Head Lighthouse in Carl G. Washburne State Park, Oregon.
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    The Oregon Coast's Forested State Park Has Camping, Miles Of Trails, And A Beach With Whale Watching

    This coastal park has a beautiful campground for RVs and tents, tons of hiking trails, and five miles of pristine Oregon beach from which to whale watch.

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  • An aerial view of Woodbine Beach in Toronto on a sunny day
    By Megi Canco 2 days ago

    Canada's Lovely Beach Near Downtown Toronto Is A Popular Escape For Outdoor Fun And Lake Views

    Tucked near the heart of Toronto, this sprawling beach is a haven for volleyball, quiet strolls, swimming, and kayaking, with views of downtown.

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  • A view across the National Mall in D.C. at a brick castle-like Smithsonian Institution building
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 days ago

    The 9 Oldest Museums In America Worth Visiting

    Even before the United States was an independent nation, its first museums were opening its doors — and they’ve been growing impressively ever since.

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  • ding darling wildlife refuge
    By Danno Wise 2 days ago

    Florida's Wildlife Refuge Is An Idyllic Island Haven For Bird Watching, Hiking, And Canoeing

    Florida is home to some truly unique animals, and you can check them out at this wildlife refuge on Sanibel Island, in addition to hiking and boating.

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  • A hammock in the palm trees along an aquamarine shoreline
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 days ago

    The Unwritten Rule You Should Never Forget When Visiting Any Tropical Island

    A lot of planning is required before jetting off to a tropical island, but just make sure you're prepared to follow one very important unwritten rule.

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  • a tree growing on an island in the Dead Sea
    By Reannon Muth 2 days ago

    5 Travel Destinations You Need To Visit Before They Permanently Close

    From a closing theme park to vanishing coastlines, these travel spots may not look the same for long due to environmental decline and business decisions.

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  • View of the rocky portion of Baby Beach in Kauai
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    Hawaii's Beautiful Wave-Free Beach Is A Stunning Escape That's Peaceful And Family-Friendly

    Snorkel, tide-pool, and sunbathe at this Kauai beach that's ideal for children with calm water, swaying palms, and plenty of nearby restaurants.

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  • An aerial view of the fjords of Baffin Island
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    Canada's Largest Island Is A Remote Gem With Adventurous Parks, Unique Wildlife, And Stunning Glacier Landscapes

    This little-known island is a favorite for Arctic wildlife cruises and guided edge-of-floe camping expeditions, perfect for seeing polar bears and marine life.

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  • View of Del Rey Lagoon in Playa del Rey
    By Leslie Veliz 3 days ago

    The Hubbub Of Los Angeles Fades Away At This Serene Lagoon Within The City Bounds

    This serene lagoon within the Los Angeles city limits is a calm park near the beach and full of nature, where the hubbub of the city of angels fades away.

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  • Closeup of a woman's hands typing on laptop
    By Olivia Typaldos 3 days ago

    The Right Way To Read Hotel Reviews If You Don't Want To Be Misled By Fake Ratings

    AI slop and fake reviews are everywhere these days, so it's important to know how to avoid being misled by fake ratings before booking your next hotel.

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