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  • Distant view of Corte Madera Creek
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    Just A Ferry Ride From San Francisco Is A Trendy Town With Markets, Trails, And A Cool Restaurant Scene

    A bounty of eateries awaits to fuel a day on the trails outside of this California gem, which sits just north of San Francisco, a ferry ride away.

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  • Tractor passing through the small town of Chester, CT
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    New England's Fairytale Town Is A Timeless Connecticut Gem With Riverside Ferries And A Cute Main Street

    Step into a fairytale in this Connecticut town, which features a ferry ride to a timeless castle and a Main Street brimming with eateries, art, and shops.

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  • A long road winds through mountainous forested terrain
    By Eric James Beyer 3 months ago

    One Of Washington's Most Underrated Drives Takes You From Stunning Ice Caves To A Forgotten Mining Town

    Chock-full of amazing hikes and overlooks, including ice caves and a mining ghost town, this Washington road trip is the ultimate adventure for outdoor lovers.

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  • Aerial view of Petoskey, MI
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    Hidden Along Lake Michigan's Shore Is This Sweet Little City With Turquoise Bays And Fossil-Filled Beaches

    This little lakefront town is pure Michigan, boasting sandy beaches where visitors can hunt for fossils, quaint eateries, and turquoise bay views.

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  • Orange rock formation and orange shale in foreground with striped gray mountains in background and overcast sky above
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Montana's Secret Scenic Area Is A Dream Destination For Photographer's And Recreation Enthusiasts

    Explore this expanse of brilliant and photographic scenery amidst Montana's beautiful and memorable ecosystem, complete with plenty of trails for adventurers.

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  • The 11th and 12th holes at French Lick Resort
    By Dave Bowling 3 months ago

    Some Of The Country's 'Most Unique Courses' Hide On This Indiana Golf Trail's Legendary Greens

    If you're a golf enthusiast, you can't miss this "trail" in Indiana that brings you to seven golf courses designed by a legendary architect.

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  • YouTube/Sequoia Parks Conservancy
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    This Popular Underground California National Park Site Is Reopening For The First Time In Years

    One of the most stunning caves in California is finally set to reopen after several years. But you need to book in advance to secure your spot.

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  • Aerial view of Hallandale Beach showing the shoreline, water, and buildings.
    By Shaun Melady 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Miami And Fort Lauderdale Is Florida's Best-Kept Secret Family Beach Getaway

    Whether you have toddlers or teenagers in tow, this family-friendly beach city is brimming with attractions and activities for visitors of all ages.

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  • River flowing through The Trough Canyon in West Virginia
    By Grae Gleason 3 months ago

    West Virginia's Hidden Canyon Boasts Historic Charm, Rapids, And Bald Eagle Sightings

    Experience one of West Virginia's most beautiful canyon areas with a unique and scenic train ride and a day or two on the water.

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  • Sunset from mountains over San Fernando Valley in LA.
    By Isabel OToole 3 months ago

    This Los Angeles Neighborhood Tucked Between Hills And Hush Offers Low-Key Hollywood Magic

    Experience a different side of Hollywood in this underrated and peaceful Los Angeles neighborhood, filled with attractions, restaurants, and of course, stars.

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  • Aerial view of Black Hawk, Colorado buildings and mountains.
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    Colorado's Answer To Las Vegas Is A Scenic Gold Rush Town Nestled In The Rockies Where Gambling Is Legal

    This former mining town in the Colorado Rockies may no longer be a gold rush hot spot, but you can still strike it rich at one of its many casinos.

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  • Sunlit Grand Canyon view
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    The Best Airports For Visiting The Grand Canyon, Depending On Your Vacation Goals

    What are the best airports to fly into when visiting the Grand Canyon? Whether you want the South Rim, North Rim, or more remote areas, we got you covered.

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  • Exterior of the Hammond Castle Museum in Gloucester, Massachusetts
    By Johanna Hartford 3 months ago

    This Unique Medieval-Style Castle On Massachusetts' North Shore Is Filled With Fascinating Artifacts

    Walk through an enchanting European-style castle on the northern shores of Massachussetts while admiring a vast collection of unique historical artifacts.

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  • Aerial view of Downtown Oakland, California
    By Emily Frantz 3 months ago

    One Of California's Last Commercial Establishments With Original Gas Lighting Is A Funky, Historic Oakland Bar

    If you are a history fan spending time in or near Oakland, make sure to head to this funky and historic bar which is one of the last to still use gas lighting.

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  • Sunset over Columbia River with Clover Island in the background
    By A. M. Graves 3 months ago

    A Stunning Washington Island In The Columbia River Features A Picturesque Promenade And Waterfront Inn

    This small Washington island on the Columbia River has much to offer, from a lighthouse and waterfront inn to a local microbrewery and plenty of hiking trails.

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  • Road, mountains, clouds, and sky landscape
    By Vickie Ferguson 3 months ago

    Surrounded By The Blue Ridge Mountains Is A Vibrant Virginia City Where NASCAR Meets Scenic Trails

    Whether you're into NASCAR races, the great outdoors, or delicious Southern food, you'll be glad you visited this small Virginia town surrounded by mountains.

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  • The sculpture of a man rises out of a pyramid at Burning Man festival, in Nevada.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Nevada's Hidden Desert Town With Vibrant Attractions Is A Gateway To The Annual Burning Man Festival

    Here's what you need to know about Fernley, Nevada, the hidden desert town that you'll likely pass through while on the way to the Burning Man Festival.

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  • Passengers on a plane
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 3 months ago

    This Low-Cost Airline Was Quietly Named The Best In America For 2025 (And It's Not Southwest)

    This budget airline may not have a stellar reputation, but in 2025, it was crowned the best airline in America after a major overhaul to its fare system.

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  • White buildings on Bathouse Road in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    An Underrated Postcard-Worthy Southern Town Is The Best Place To Retire In 2025 With Little To No Savings

    Older adults who may not be fully prepared for retirement should consider settling down in this charming, affordable place to live that’s senior-friendly.

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  • C.C. Gideon Tunnel and Pigtail Bridge on Iron Mountain Road in South Dakota
    By Joe Orovic 3 months ago

    This Stunning South Dakota Road Trip Route Hugs Majestic Mountain Curves All The Way To Mount Rushmore

    This short and winding mountain road trip will add a little excitement to your next trip to South Dakota's Mount Rushmore.

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  • Impressive rock formations in Florida Caverns State Park
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    This One-Of-A-Kind Florida Park Lets You Explore Dazzling Underground Caverns Without Scuba Gear

    Walk through an otherworldly cavernous landscape without the need for any special equipment at a unique, underrated state park in Florida.

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  • Welcome sign for Conyers, Georgia
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    This Georgia Railroad Town Outside Atlanta Has A Walkable Entertainment District With New Orleans Vibes

    Though Conyers, Georgia, is just east of Atlanta, its walkable entertainment district and deeper Southern flavor can make it feel more like New Orleans.

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  • Sunset over the city of Palm Desert, California
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    Just Outside Of Joshua Tree National Park Is California's Retro City With Cool Shops And Trendy Eateries

    If you're hoping for some national park action with metropolitan vibes, this retro California city is the perfect combination of chic and scenic.

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  • Clouds wrap around multi-hued volcanic peaks at Haleakalā National Park, in Maui, Hawaii.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Hawaii's Unique Wilderness Cabins Can Only Be Reached By Trail On The Slopes Of A Volcano

    Combine a love of camping with the tropics of Hawaii with a vacation in one of three cabins built near one of the biggest volcanoes in the world.

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  • A vineyard on the Noth Fork of Long Island, New York
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 months ago

    The Trendy New York Destination With An Award-Winning Wine Country That Deserves Napa-Level Hype

    For un unexpectedly amazing winery tour, take a trip to New York's Long Island, where they grow and ferment their own world-class vino.

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  • Downtown Minot, ND
    By Jon Bitner 3 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar North Dakota City Is A Serene Camping Paradise Full Of Cozy Lakesides, Arts, And Flavor

    North Dakota is a beautiful place for outdoor adventure, and for an underrated city to use as a base during your trip, check out this serene camping paradise.

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  • The city and waterway of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, during the daytime
    By Genci Papraniku 3 months ago

    The Heart Of Ft. Lauderdale Boasts This Florida Restaurant That Blends European And American Classics

    Fort Lauderdale has plenty of attractions for vacationers and locals alike, including this up-and-coming restaurant fusing European and American cuisine.

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