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  • The sun shines behind the Twin Arches formation in Tennessee.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago

    The Most Impressive Natural Arches In The Eastern US Are Hidden In A Remote Tennessee Recreation Area

    This picturesque natural phenomenon is a must-visit to get a glimpse of beautiful arches right on the east coast!

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  • A red raft boat on the sandy beach of Moffitt Beach Campground
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    New York's Scenic Beach Hidden In The Adirondacks Is A Serene Destination With Waterfront Camping

    The Adirondacks might not be the most famous mountain destination in America, but don't sleep on the scenic beauty that makes a perfect road trip from NYC.

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  • A mother and daughter sitting on a cliff looking at the ocean
    By Elizabeth Williams 2 months ago

    Readers' Choice Awards - Best Family Attractions In Hawaii

    From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, Hawaii is an all-ages vacation destination. Vote for the best among the state's top kid-friendly attractions.

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  • Recording Angel Sculpture in Waupun, Wisconsin
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    'The City Of Sculpture' Is A Charming Midwestern Escape With Scenic Wildlife And Peaceful Marsh Trails

    This town in the Midwest has a walkable main street with beautiful sculptures and is close to gorgeous trails with marshland scenery and fantastic wildlife.

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  • A double rainbow at a beach in Hawaii
    By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    Readers' Choice Awards - Best Hawaiian Resorts

    Hawaii is rich in resorts, from luxurious beachfront escapes to serene island hideaways. Vote for the true standout among the state's best resort properties.

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  • St. Marks Lighthouse near Wakulla Beach
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    Along Florida's Forgotten Coast Is A Sparse Community With Unspoiled Beaches And Popular Fishing Spots

    This small, natural beach, located inside a wildlife refuge, is the perfect respite from the developed world, with great paddling, fishing, and hiking nearby.

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  • View of Montague Island from the shoreline
    By Jean Chen Smith 2 months ago

    This Remote Island Off Alaska's Southern Coast Is A Dream Spot For Hiking, Fishing, And Mountain Views

    As the second-largest uninhabited island in the United States, visitors to this remote paradise are given a front-row view of Alaska's raw and rugged beauty.

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  • Customers shop at Westwego Shrimp Lot
    By Lizzie Cox 2 months ago

    A Cute City On The Outskirts Of New Orleans Hides A Flawless Seafood Market And Gator Viewing

    This riverside city is the perfect escape from New Orleans. Pick up fresh oysters and catfish at the open-air seafood market or cruise the bayou to spot gators.

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  • Boats anchored near sandy beach on lake
    By Maja Proescholdt 2 months ago

    Just Outside Wisconsin Dells Is A Scenic Lake State Park With Swimming, Serene Shorelines, And Wooded Campsites

    This Wisconsin state park is the perfect waterfront escape, with 19 miles of hiking trails, a glassy lake for swimming or paddling, and forested campsites.

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  • Bison grazing in Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    This Yellowstone Destination Is Often Called The 'Serengeti Of America' For Its Offering Of Diverse Animals

    See bison, moose, elk, pronghorn, bears, birds, wolves, and countless other animals in this wildlife-rich valley in Yellowstone National Park.

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  • Winooski Block
    By Mike Dunphy 2 months ago

    Vermont's Lovely Little Burlington Suburb Might Be The 'Most Interesting 1.5 Square Mile City On Earth'

    A tiny, walkable Vermont city blends historic charm, cultural diversity, and a buzzing downtown scene, all packed into just 1.5 square miles.

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  • Campus at Truman State University
    By Miriam Young 2 months ago

    This Lakeside Missouri City With College-Town Charm Is Home To America's Oldest Record Store

    From vibrant college-town energy to lakeside trails, ghost stories and the nation's oldest record store, this Missouri spot surprises visitors.

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  • A lakeside wooden building in Childersburg, Alabama
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    Alabama's Oldest City Is A Hidden Gem Hiding A Massive And Ethereal Subterranean Cave System

    Tucked away in central Alabama, this historical city offers a fascinating combination of ancient caves and rich heritage that’s definitely worth the trip.

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  • Buildings along beach in Long Branch
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 months ago

    Hidden On New Jersey's Shore Is A Friendly Beach City With An Oceanfront Promenade, Artsy Fun, And NYC Proximity

    Close to New York City is a Jersey Shore destination with an oceanfront promenade and a quiet beach, perfect for relaxed vacationers who want a slower pace.

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  • Rocky summit of Seneca Rocks with bright yellow trees against a mountain range in West Virginia
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    West Virginia's Underrated Scenic Skyway Is The Perfect Place To See Stunning Fall Foliage Without The Crowds

    This West Virginia drive winds past rugged cliffs, vast forests, and quiet towns, making it one of the best ways to see fall foliage and mountain views.

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  • Chicago tourists gathered at Millennium Park in front of
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    Trying To Eat This Famous Chicago Food Could Be An Instant Ticket To A Total Tourist Trap

    This iconic food hailing from Chicago is a must-try when visiting the Windy City, but if you aren't careful, you may fall for a tourist trap.

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  • Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    What To Know About Hiking Camelback Mountain, One Of Arizona's Most Dangerous Trails

    Hiking Camelback Mountain is a wildly fun and beautiful experience, but it's also dangerous if you don't know when to go and what to bring with you.

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  • Covered bridge and fall folliage in Warren, VT
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    Skip Woodstock Crowds For Vermont's Town Even Closer To Burlington Airport With Enchanting Fall Views And Charms

    Escape the crowds this autumn and uncover a Vermont gem filled with fiery leaves, charming villages, and postcard-worthy mountain backdrops.

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  • A view of Hamilton in upstate New York State
    By Jade Poleon 2 months ago

    One Of America's Friendliest Destinations Is A Cute, Walkable College Town In Upstate New York

    This friendly New York town invites you to explore historic architecture, browse local shops, and enjoy the small-town charm of a thriving college community.

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  • Water running down Green Valley Falls
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Hidden In The Mountains Above San Diego Is California's Idyllic Campground With A Perfect Waterfall Swimming Hole

    Located in the mountains near San Diego is a gorgeous campground. Here, you'll find a trail that takes you to waterfalls and swimming holes.

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  • Couple walks through Sugarcreek Metropark in fall
    By Sophia Moss 2 months ago

    Ohio's Peaceful City Is A Riverside Hideaway With Forest Hikes, Lazy Paddles, And A Small-Town Stroll Through History

    A small, peaceful Midwestern city in Ohio offers visitors forest hikes through its parks and reserves, small-town history, and lazy paddles on the river.

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  • Scenic overlook outside Branson, Missouri, with a river surrounded by trees in fall foliage
    By Jess Simms 2 months ago

    This Surprising Leaf-Peeping Resort City Is The Perfect Place To See Fall Colors (And It's Not In New England)

    This Midwestern town is a prime fall destination, with hikes and overlooks to see fiery foliage, autumn-inspired festivals like PumpkinFest, and scenic drives.

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  • Main Street in downtown Georgetown, KY
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    Kentucky's Underrated City Just Outside Of Lexington Has Boutiques, Antiques, And Horse-Centric Attractions

    This equestrian wonderland in the heart of Kentucky is heaven on earth for those who love horses, rolling green pastures, antiques, and all things bourbon.

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  • Bored casino-goers playing blackjack
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's 'Most Boring' Tourist Trap Is A Wildly Popular Casino With Good Reasons To Steer Clear Of It

    This popular casino draws millions of visitors every year, but fails to deliver the excitement and thrills people expect from a gambling destination.

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  • Loess Hills Forest Overlook along the Preparation Loop of the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway
    By Gentry Hale 2 months ago

    This Underrated Iowa Road Trip Route Crosses Rolling Grasslands, Scenic Farms, And Peaceful Hills

    Don't let the so-called flyover states fool you: They contain some of the country's most breathtaking scenery, and this idyllic Iowa road trip proves it.

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  • Aerial view of Johnson City, Tenneessee
    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago

    America's Most Popular Destination To Move To Is A Scenic City In The Appalachian Foothills With Outdoor Charm

    Now, many focus not just on affordability but also on access to nature when moving. So, it makes sense why this city is America's most popular spot to move to.

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  • Route 66 Illinois sign
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    Midway Between St. Louis And Springfield On Historic Route 66 Is An Illinois City Brimming With Vintage Charm

    Discover the Illinois town between St. Louis and Springfield on Route 66, where you can see retro buildings and experience classic Americana.

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