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  • View of Downtown Seattle skyline
    By Mariana Zapata 8 days ago

    Seattle Gets Less Rain Than Miami, So Why Does The Emerald City Feel So Gloomy?

    It may surprise you, but Seattle isn't especially rainy by U.S. standards. Still, it feels perpetually gray, and the reason isn't just precipitation.

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  • Aerial view of Albuquerque and mountains
    By Michelle Cohn 8 days ago

    One Of Albuquerque's Best Neighborhoods Is A Riverside New Mexico Gem With Trails And Farm-To-Table Dining

    If you're seeking innovative eateries, gorgeous hiking trails, and striking desert landscapes, this Albuquerque neighborhood is bound to impress.

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  • Boneyard Beach in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge at sunrise, Awendaw, South Carolina
    By Anahid Akkam 8 days ago

    Hidden On South Carolina's Coast Is A Secret Nature-Based Town With Sandy Beaches And Serene Marshes

    The perfect escape from the city is on South Carolina's coast and is a hidden gem town that is filled with sandy beaches and trails through serene salt marshes.

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  • Skyline of Macon, GA
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 8 days ago

    A Wildly Underrated Georgia City Known As The Birthplace Of Southern Rock Blends Diverse Food With Outdoor Fun

    This underrated city in the heart of Georgia has deep ties to the music industry. It also offers visitors delicious Southern food and gorgeous natural scenery.

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  • Stone structures in desert, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
    By Michelle Cohn 8 days ago

    Tucked Between Tucson And Phoenix Is Arizona's Underrated Ancient Desert Monument Full Of History

    Hidden away in the Sonoran Desert, this ancient monument grants visitors a glimpse back in time and a chance to wander around historic ruins.

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  • Center Hill Lake, Tennessee, at dusk
    By Jonathan Houston 8 days ago

    Tennessee's Giant Lake Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is A Total Recreation Paradise

    Conveniently located between two popular cities, this sprawling Tennessee lake gives visitors a chance to go fishing, boating, and swimming.

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  • Couple holding wine glasses at Röbller Vineyard in New Haven, Missouri.
    By Allison Beussink 8 days ago

    This Charming Missouri City Full Of Restaurants, Wineries, And A Distillery Is A Hidden Foodie Haven

    Stop by this beautiful Missouri city for an awesome selection of food and drink hot spots!

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  • Carved troll sculpture of Mount Horeb's mayor
    By Ben M Stower 8 days ago

    A Quirky Wisconsin Town Right Outside Of Madison Is Best Known As The 'Troll Capital Of The World'

    Troll sculptures all around? Scandinavian heritage? A cave full of stalactites and stalagmites? You can find all of this and more at this quirky Wisconsin town.

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  • A muddy dirt trail cuts through the heart of Highlands Hammock State Park
    By Rebecca High 8 days ago

    Florida's Delicate State Park Is An Underrated Gem With The Most Endemic Species In The State

    This little-known Florida state park features more diverse and extensive examples of the region's flora and fauna than any other single destination.

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  • Hunter Creek Trail near Reno, Nevada
    By Jenna Busch 8 days ago

    Nevada's Spectacular Out-And-Back Hiking Trail Just Outside Of Reno Has Unmatched Waterfall Views

    This Nevada hiking trail hides a truly beautiful waterfall that's a must-visit if you are visiting nearby Reno!

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  • High tide at Devils Punchbowl on the Oregon Coast
    By Lauren Kershner 8 days ago

    One Of The Most Impressive Sights On Oregon's Coast Is A Mesmerizing Natural Wonder Right Off Highway 101

    On a road trip along Oregon’s coastal Highway 101, make a stop to see an awe-inspiring natural formation and hike within the state’s incredible landscapes.

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  • Man getting futuristic face scan
    By Richard Milner 8 days ago

    The Biggest Myths About TSA's Biometric ID Technology

    People are wary of new technology that might infringe on their rights, but there are certain myths about the TSA's use of biometrics you should know.

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  • Mobile Bay at sunset as seen from Bayfront Park
    By Jade Poleon 8 days ago

    Alabama's Tiny Gulf Coast Community Is A Sleepy Escape With Local Seafood Spots And Simple Pleasures

    Not far from Mobile, this laid-back coastal town has everything for a relaxing getaway, from fishing and kayaking to gardens and fresh seafood restaurants.

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  • Manchester, New Hampshire skyline
    By Alex Lauzon 8 days ago

    New Hampshire's Underrated Regional Airport Offers Cheap Flights And A Variety Of New England Beers

    Avoid crowds and high prices in this New England airport that offers fast check-ins, impressive amenities, and nonstop routes to major U.S. cities.

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  • picturesque view of Manassas National Battlefield Park
    By Kelley Dukat 9 days ago

    Less Than An Hour From DC Is Virginia's Picturesque City With A Giant Farmers Market And Lively Downtown

    Located south of the nation's capital is a historic city that allows you to reconnect with history and enjoy various festivals and a massive farmer's market.

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  • Striking sunset over Mauna Kea Volcano in Hawaii
    By Judith Barnes 9 days ago

    Hawaii's Only Sake Brewery On The Flank Of Mauna Kea Has A Chic Restaurant Bursting With Tropical Flavors

    Enjoy local flavors at the only sake brewery in Hawaii. Sip the Japanese rice wine while enjoying gorgeous tropical views next to the Mauna Kea volcano.

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  • Red rock landscape and river at Oak Creek Canyon near Sedona, Arizona
    By Stephen Hanson 9 days ago

    This Arizona State Park Has One Of America's Best Swimming Holes And A Thrilling Natural Waterslide

    Cool off from Arizona’s heat in a gorgeously unique state park and swimming hole that turns into a natural waterslide among gorgeous red rock canyons.

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  • People walking around a parking lot outside JUMP in Bluffdale, Utah
    By Justin Park 9 days ago

    Utah's First Hyperreality Experience Is A Safe But Thrilling Multi-Sensory Flight Simulation

    Experience wingsuit BASE jumping, without the risk and long list of requirements, at this multi-sensory flight simulation destination in Utah.

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  • A hidden beach in Oahu, Hawaii, with vibrant blue water and golden sands
    By Rebecca High 9 days ago

    This Hawaiian Beach Is A Hidden Golden Sand Paradise With Some Of Oahu's Best Camping Spots Nearby

    Enjoy Oahu’s pristine golden sands at an under-the-radar beach. With some of the best camping sites on the island, you’ll fully immerse yourself in paradise.

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  • Sunset at Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York
    By Rene Bennett 9 days ago

    The Top US Beach For 2025 Has Miles Of White Quartz Sand (And It Isn't In California, Hawaii, Or Florida)

    This spot was named the best beach in America for 2025 for its white sand, comfortable climate, and picturesque view, and it's located in a surprising state.

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  • Alien Research Center in Hiko Nevada
    By Joshua Parle 9 days ago

    Nevada's Tiny Town Near Area 51 Is An Iconic Filming Destination With Kitschy Shops, Alien Burgers, And Brews

    If you're looking for an out-of-this-world experience, this small town in Nevada near Area 51 is filled with various alien-related sights and movie locations.

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  • A road with Arizona's Mogollon Rim in the distance
    By Kate Mothes 9 days ago

    Northeastern Arizona's Scenic Rim Drive Is A Cool Summer Road Trip With Forests, Lakes, And Dizzying Views

    Take a road trip down Northeastern Arizona’s stunning rim drive, featuring pine forests, glistening lakes, and overlooking views of the state’s iconic nature.

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  • Kayaking on a river in Cranford
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 9 days ago

    Just Outside Of Newark Is New Jersey's Park Paradise Town Blending Outdoor Riverfront Charm With Cute Shops

    Not far from the big city of Newark, experience small-town charm in this New Jersey destination offering nature, shopping, international cuisine, and festivals.

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  • Aerial view of the 7-mile bridge in the Florida Keys
    By Rebecca High 9 days ago

    This Hidden Florida Island Is A Small Town For Nature Lovers With Unique Wildlife And Backcountry Kayaking

    Florida is a treasure trove of surprises, like this hidden island that will appeal to nature lovers with its striking wildlife and thrilling kayaking.

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  • Dock on Lake Harmony at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 9 days ago

    One Of Pennsylvania's Best Lakeside Towns Offers Four-Season Adventure In The Heart Of The Poconos Mountains

    This Pennsylvania gem in the Poconos offers year-round adventures from skiing to water sports, all centered around a stunning 2.5-mile lake.

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  • Rugged cliffs at Pismo Beach, California
    By Jade Poleon 9 days ago

    One Of California's Best Hidden Beaches Boasts A Family-Owned Seafood Restaurant With Daily Fresh Catches

    From surfing to seafood, Pismo Beach offers stunning coastlines, local wine regions, and one of the area's most raved about dining experiences.

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  • Brick buildings along a riverbank in Skowhegan, Maine
    By Kate Mothes 9 days ago

    New England's Kennebec Valley Town Is A Riverside Hub With Outdoor Thrills And Farm-Fresh Eats

    From whitewater rafting to riverside dinners and leisurely farmers market strolls, this hidden gem of a town offers something for everyone.

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