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  • Theme parks rides at Stricker's Grove, Ohio
    By Rene Bennett 5 hours ago

    Ohio's Nostalgic Amusement Park Is Only Open 4 Days A Year And Is Full Of Old-School Fun Near Cincinnati

    This small park is home to two hand-built wooden roller coasters and has been family-operated for over 100 years — but visiting requires a little planning.

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  • Aerial view of Kensington on Prince Edward Island with houses, streets, farmland and coastline
    By Ben M Stower 6 hours ago

    Canada's Dreamy Senior-Friendly Town On Prince Edward Island Is A Maritime Escape With Scenic Trails

    Canada's Prince Edward Island is home to a small-town escape where hiking trails, coastal beauty, and a slower pace of life create the perfect retreat.

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  • Intersection in the suburb of downtown Duvall, Washington
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 9 hours ago

    Between Seattle And The Cascades Is Washington's Charming City With Walkable Fun, Art, Shops, And Restaurants

    This city between Seattle and the Cascades is a charming Washington suburb with history as a milling town and walkable fun, art, shops, and restaurants.

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  • A view of the posh living room with the skyline view from the Royal Suite at Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto
    By Jen Theriault 10 hours ago

    One Of The Most Expensive Hotel Rooms In Toronto Costs $15k Per Night - Is It Worth It?

    At peak season, this Toronto hotel room is one of the most expensive in the city. At $15k, you have to ask: Is this penthouse suite worth the sky-high price?

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  • View of the colorful houses, ice-covered sea, and dramatic mountains in Tasiilaq, East Greenland
    By Christine Pickering 11 hours ago

    The World's Largest Island Has Dramatic Landscapes And Epic Adventures (And Is Three Times Larger Than Texas)

    Outdoor enthusiasts will find jaw-dropping landscapes and exciting adventures on this rugged island of extremes, which is also the world's largest.

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  • Moss and oak trees grow around the cement ruins of Fort Fremont, in South Carolina.
    By Eva Johnstone 11 hours ago

    South Carolina's Abandoned Military Fort On The Coast Is Now A Historic Preserve With A Scenic Beach

    History works in mysterious ways, and this abandoned military fort on the coast of South Carolina has transformed into a gorgeous beach.

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  • a small town marina with colorful buildings along the docks and trees in the background
    By Krista Shawley 13 hours ago

    The 9 Best Finger Lakes Towns To Spend Your Retirement

    Loaded with wineries, small villages, and stunning scenery, the Finger Lakes make a dream destination for many — here are some of the best spots to explore.

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  • Mockup of the exterior of The Observatory Sun Valley, A Viceroy Resort
    By Audrey Simons 15 hours ago

    This New Mountain Resort In The Pacific Northwest Is Opening In 2026

    Idaho is welcoming a new luxury mountain escape in 2026, where elevated comforts, wilderness experiences, and breathtaking scenery promise an exciting getaway.

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  • Aerial view of the National Mall
    By Leslie Veliz 16 hours ago

    This Iconic Washington DC Monument Is Transforming Its Once-Hidden Vault Into A Museum Attraction

    There's a change coming to one of the most iconic national monuments in Washington, D.C., and it will make the place more educational for guests.

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  • wooden bridge over a winding river, evergreens, blue sky with clouds
    By Anna Robinson 16 hours ago

    Idaho's Charming, Tranquil Little City Is An Uncrowded Gateway To Yellowstone National Park

    There are plenty of ways to access Yellowstone National Park, including this small Idaho town. While you're there, you can eat downtown and go for a hike.

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  • An aerial view of Concord, New Hampshire
    By Jen Theriault 17 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Premiere East Coast State With No Income Tax And Mountain And Ocean Access

    This state offers even more tax benefits for retirees than Florida, along with a four-season climate, ocean beaches, scenic mountains, and picturesque towns.

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  • Silver Lake Wilderness overlook view from cliffs
    By C. M. Ramsburg 21 hours ago

    New York's Wild Forest Escape Is An Adirondack Park With Mountains, Scenic Camping, And Top-Tier Fishing

    A sweeping New York wilderness that’s roughly a 90-minute drive from Albany Airport boasts 65 named mountains, fishing, camping, hiking, and winter activities.

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  • The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and its unique architecture situated amongst other buildings in downtown LA
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 1 day ago

    Los Angeles' Music Video And Movie Famous Hotel Offers Both A Chic Stay And Abandoned Mall Vibes

    A futuristic downtown Los Angeles hotel known for blockbuster filming locations also hides an eerie, mostly empty indoor mall beneath its glass towers.

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  • Whitby Pier lighthouse against setting sun and sea
    By Rory Buccheri 2 days ago

    Canada's Quaint Lake Ontario Escape Offers Historic Streets, Harbor Walks, And Local Shops

    A Lake Ontario escape near Toronto is a peaceful destination with historic streets, breezy harbor walks, and boutique shopping.

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  • The view of the rooftop pool overlooking Miami Beach at UNFRAMED, Autograph Collection
    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    Miami Beach's New Hotel Is A Stylish Florida Retreat With A European-Inspired Rooftop Restaurant And Pool

    This European-style escape features private-terrace rooms, a stunning rooftop pool overlooking the ocean, and a glamorous St. Tropez French Riviera restaurant.

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  • An evening photo looking at Rossport from an L-shaped dock with buildings and houses on the shore
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Canada's Laidback Community On Lake Superior Has Cozy Stays, Fishing, And Outdoor Fun

    This village in Northern Ontario may be small, but it's incredibly scenic, with adorable rental cottages, paddling excursions, and rich fishing waters.

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  • A bird's-eye view of Three Rivers, Texas
    By Ishaan Arora 2 days ago

    Between San Antonio And Corpus Christi Is Texas' 'Gateway To Choke Canyon' With Local Shops And State Park Fun

    Looking for a Texas town that offers shopping and good food? This small town, nestled at the entrance to Choke Canyon, is a great stop for your adventure.

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  • An aerial photo of Negaunee at sunset, with the few downtown streets lined with brick buildings and forest stretching forever all around
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Michigan's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now A Charming Place To Retire In The Upper Peninsula

    Complete with a historic downtown, recreational trails, and a glistening lake, this quaint destination is both a retirement haven and a serene getaway spot.

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  • Toronto's skyline from the waterfront
    By Nikolai Arto 3 days ago

    What Locals Won't Tell You About Exploring Toronto As A Retiree

    If you're a senior planning a trip to Toronto sometime soon, this local guide to the Canadian metropolis will help you with your city break.

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  • High Falls, a waterfall along Agawamuck Creek, in Philmont in the Hudson Valley of New York
    By Nally Preseault 3 days ago

    New York's Overlooked Village Near Albany Is A Scenic Escape With A Trail Leading To A Beautiful Waterfall

    A commonly overlooked village in New York’s Hudson Valley offers historical charm and access to High Falls, Columbia County’s tallest waterfall.

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  • Person at viewpoint in Barcelona
    By Sky Ariella 3 days ago

    11 Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Spain

    Heading to Spain for that dream vacation? These are the written and unwritten rules you need to know before visiting a truly spectacular destination.

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  • Orca whale leaping out of the ocean in front of forest
    By Reannon Muth 3 days ago

    America's 8 Beaches With The Most Whale Sightings (And The Best Time To See Them)

    Marvel at the wonders of the ocean when you visit these eight coastal spots throughout the United States. Plus, discover the peak seasons for whale watching.

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  • Aerial view of cliffs and Alvor, Portugal
    By Kaylee Giacomini 3 days ago

    This Beach Paradise In Portugal Is Europe's Second Most Popular 2026 Vacation Destination

    This beach paradise in Portugal is a laidback town without huge name recognition which was named Europe's second most popular 2026 vacation destination.

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  • A view of Richwood Lake in Richwood, Ohio
    By Kareem Gantt 3 days ago

    A Peaceful Ohio Village Near Columbus Has Friendly Small-Town Vibes And A Scenic Lake Park

    Nestled in the outer suburbs of Columbus, Ohio, sits a town that still offers small-town charm and hospitality, with local eats and a lake full of activities.

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  • Mount Fuji reflected on the water with a hiker in the foreground
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 days ago

    Japan's Most Popular National Park Has Volcanic Islands, Breathtaking Trails, And Iconic Mountain Views

    Japan is packed with spectacular mountains, islands, and trails, but this magnificent national park is the country's most popular for many good reasons.

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  • Sunset over High Island beach in Texas
    By Danno Wise 3 days ago

    Texas' 9 Underrated Gulf Coast Beaches Have The Same Charm With Little Crowds

    If you're looking to beat the heat and avoid jam-packed shores, mosey on down to one of these nine gorgeous, sunny destinations located in the Lone Star State.

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  • A vintage photo of a woman using an American Airlines ticket vending machine
    By Tosh Bene 4 days ago

    The Unusual Airport Vending Machines From The '50s You Never See Today

    During the Golden Age of travel in the 1950s, these vending machines were a literal lifesaver for nervous travelers, but they’ve since been discontinued.

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