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  • The boardwalk next to the dam in Post Falls, Idaho
    By Chris Tharp 15 min ago

    Just Outside Spokane Is Idaho's 'Recreational Mecca' City With A Recently Revitalized Downtown

    If you're looking for one of the most recreational cities in Idaho, make a beeline for this delightful destination near Spokane, Washington.

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  • Historic cabin located in the craft village of Ozark Folk Center State Park, Arkansas, surrounded by dense vegetation
    By Anahid Akkam 40 min ago

    Arkansas' Seasonal Historic State Park In The Ozarks Is Full Of Arts, Crafts, Music, And Overnight Stays

    The Arkansas Ozarks hide a unique seasonal destination filled with folk music, handcrafted arts, cultural experiences, and cozy overnight stays.

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  • Close up of a yellow
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 hour ago

    9 Things Rental Car Agents Notice About You As Soon As You Check In

    Rental car agents notice your demeanor, preparedness, and travel plans right away. Here are the subtle signs they watch out for at the counter.

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  • A hiker on the mountain trails near Williams, California
    By Sam Scott 1 hour ago

    Sandwiched Between Sacramento And Redding Is A Charming City With Nearby Scenic Trails, Tasty Eats, And A Museum

    This Northern California town built around the railroad oozes history, along with tasty Mexican food and nearby nature spots with trails and wildlife.

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  • Black knife with Sylvester Stallone's signature on top of box for Rambo First Blood Part II
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 hours ago

    Everyone Owned This Vintage Camping Knife In The 80s — Now It's A Collector's Item To Look Out For At Estate Sales

    If you were a child of the 1980s, you might already know all about this iconic camping knife, made popular by one tough action hero, and now a valuable find.

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  • A building in Trappe, MD
    By Rory Buccheri 10 hours ago

    Maryland's Fast-Growing Town South Of Baltimore Has A Walkable Downtown With Historic Charm And Local Eats

    Ready to explore? Experience small-town charm, historic buildings, a cute downtown, and delicious eats just outside the big city of Baltimore, Maryland.

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  • Sunset at boat-lined Tomahawk Lake in Sparta, New Jersey
    By Nally Preseault 12 hours ago

    New Jersey's Former Farm Is Now A Lesser-Known Lake Oasis With A Gorgeous Beach And A Family-Friendly Water Park

    What was once pure New Jersey farmland has turned into a lakeside water park, featuring fun attractions and a beach the whole family can enjoy.

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  • Aerial shot of Corpus Christi's waterfront
    By Carrie Back 13 hours ago

    Texas' Vibrant 'Sparkling City By The Sea' Is A Gulf Coast Gem With Fresh Seafood And Top Tier Attractions

    Experience the Gulf, spend the day at a fascinating museum, and then finish off with a delicious seafood dinner at this Texas city you won't want to miss.

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  • Pioneer Square Park in Worland, Wyoming
    By Chris Tharp 14 hours ago

    Wyoming's Scenic Town Is A Top-Rated Destination To Retire With Local Shops, Outdoor Fun, And Riverside Charm

    Retirement doesn't get much more relaxing than this gorgeous destination in the Cowboy State, a Wyoming wonder with local shops and natural beauty.

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  • Greenery in Pokagon State Park, Indiana
    By Neha Maheshwari 15 hours ago

    Wedged Between The Michigan And Ohio Borders Is Indiana's State Park For Forest Camping, Trails, And Lake Fun

    You'll enjoy a little bit of everything at this underrated state park in Indiana, from camping in the forests to swimming in the lake and beyond.

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  • A small boat sailing in front of Toms River, New Jersey
    By Jonathan Houston 17 hours ago

    The Jersey Shore's Underrated Getaway Has A Charming Downtown, Shops, Scenic Waterways, And Delicious Eats

    There is plenty of charm to be found on the Jersey Shore, and this underrated destination has plenty of it in its shops, restaurants, and waterways.

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  • Swinging carousel at Magic Mountain Six Flag in California
    By Jessica Stewart 21 hours ago

    Six Flags' Clothing And Accessory Rules To Know Before Trying To Enter Its Amusement Parks

    Before you head to Six Flags for a fun day of roller coaster riding, be sure you aren't breaking these rules that can get you ejected from the amusement park.

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  • Aerial view of Germantown MetroPark.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 23 hours ago

    Nestled Between Dayton And Cincinnati Is Ohio's Scenic Park With Trails, Paddling, And Camping

    Home to diverse old-growth forests and some of the cleanest waters in the state, visitors are simply wowed by this 1,812-acre park in southwest Ohio.

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  • An aerial view of the downtown Milwaukee skyline and the Milwaukee River
    By Kate Mothes 23 hours ago

    Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Milwaukee

    Explore Milwaukee’s unwritten rules, from frozen custard and Friday fish fries to Summerfest, Lake Michigan beaches, museums, and local neighborhoods.

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  • An aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana
    By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    6 Fun Family-Friendly Outings In Or Around Indianapolis

    With several award-winning and highly rated family-friendly attractions, Indianapolis is an ideal vacation destination for those traveling with kids.

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  • Reconstructed log cabins at Fort Duffield, Kentucky
    By Christy Nicholson 1 day ago

    Kentucky's Former Military Fort Is Now A Lesser-Known Park With Historic Charm And Woodland Trails

    Experience history first-hand in a visit to one of Kentucky's former military forts. Or, simply enjoy exploring the grounds on one of its many hiking trails.

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  • Dock systems and boats in front of Pier 290 in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.
    By Madeleine Bee 1 day ago

    Between Milwaukee And Rockford Is Wisconsin's Charming Village With Lake Fun, A Sandy Beach, And Scenic Trails

    Perched on Geneva Lake, this Wisconsin village offers a sandy beach for swimming and boating and the Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy for hiking and wildlife.

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  • A water tower looms above a town at sunset in Marengo County, Alabama
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 day ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To Alabama's Tranquil Getaway With A Vibrant Culture, Charming Towns, And Outdoor Fun

    This serene slice of the Yellowhammer State shows that Alabama has as much to offer the adventurous retiree as does neighboring Florida.

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  • Aerial view of the Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo; the resort sits on a crescent shoreline with the lefthand side of the resort rising up a lush green hill; the resort and its buildings are set into the cliffside and extend down to the beach; behind the resort is a golf course interlaced with tall green trees; in the foreground are a few small rocky islands
    By Lexi Kassler 2 days ago

    Not Cancun, Not Tulum — Mexico's Best Resort Of 2026 Is In A Colorful Region With A Vibrant Culture And Scenic Beaches

    Looking beyond Cancun and Tulum? Mexico's best resort of 2026 is tucked away in a lesser-known coastal destination with beautiful beaches and rich culture.

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  • Aerial shot of Cleveland's skyline from the distance
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    Ohio's Busiest Stretch Of Highway Is Just Outside Cleveland (And Here's Why Drivers Should Be Wary Of It)

    The last thing you want when you're on vacation is to get stuck in traffic, and this stretch of Ohio near Cleveland has been known to slow down many travelers.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Anita State Park in Iowa
    By Jonathan Houston 2 days ago

    Halfway Between Omaha And Des Moines Is A Scenic Lake Park With Camping, A Swim Beach, And Trails

    Head to the marvelous Midwest and relax by this gorgeous lake that has everything from a swimming beach to hiking trails with plenty of fishing to be done.

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  • Closeup of a glass being filled with tap water in a kitchen.
    By Ian Jackson 2 days ago

    10 Destinations Where You Should Never Drink The Tap Water

    While you might think that if a place has water that's safe for the locals to drink, it's also safe for you to drink, that isn't always the case.

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  • Aerial view of Mnemba Island off the coast of Zanzibar
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    10 Ethereal Hotels Around The World You Can Only Access By Boat

    Looking for a unique hotel stay? These extraordinary escapes offer unforgettable arrivals, scenic settings and experiences that start even before check-in.

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  • An aerial view of the Amerant Bank Arena and Sunrise, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    Florida's Underrated East Coast City Near Ft. Lauderdale Offers Upscale Shopping And Scenic Parks

    Shop in luxury, fill your belly with delicious food, and then relax at a nearby scenic park while visiting this sunny Florida town with everything you desire.

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  • View of Grand Forks, North Dakota, buildings on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 2 days ago

    One Of The Midwest's Best Counties To Retire Is A North Dakota Treasure With A Vibrant City And Endless Outdoor Fun

    This North Dakota county balances big-city amenities and cultural hotspots with access to nature, outdoor activities, and wildlife sightings.

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  • Motorboat on the water at
    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Texas' Hidden Island Getaway Under An Hour From San Antonio Could Easily Pass For Hawaii

    For a little slice of Hawaii in the heart of Texas, make a beeline for this hidden island getaway just a short drive from San Antonio.

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  • Fields at the site of Fort Saint Clair
    By Nikolai Arto 3 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Columbus And Indy Is The Underrated Ohio Park That Was A Once-Thriving Military Fort

    Near the Ohio-Indiana border, you'll find a former fort packed with history that has now been transformed into a place for family-friendly outdoor recreation.

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