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  • View of wildflowers in purples and reds with pine trees and mountains in the background
    By Nina Phillips 3 months ago

    Colorado's Best Summer Blooms Thrive In This Alpine Town With Wildflower Cocktails And Spa Treatments

    One iconic alpine town in Colorado hides the most beautiful summer wildflowers, along with a variety of ways to relax and soak in the season.

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  • Pink sky over Butte, Montana
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    The 'Richest Hill On Earth' Is A Major Montana City Full Of Scenic Trails And Mountain Charm

    For a trip to a scenic Montana mountain town that is close to plenty of trails, head to this historic city that was once known as the "Richest Hill On Earth."

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  • Verb Hotel rooftop with Fenway park in the background
    By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    Hiding In The Shadow Of Fenway Park Is A Boutique Music-Themed Hotel Offering A Charming Retro Stay In Boston

    For unique accommodations in Boston, consider booking a rock n’ roll-themed room in a charming, historic hotel with retro vibes close to Fenway Park.

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  • Atlantic Puffin perched on rock
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 3 months ago

    One Of The Only Places In America To See Puffins Is A Serene East Coast Island With Unforgettable Beauty

    One of the only places visitors can see puffins in the United States is a tiny island off the coast of Maine where the birds flock in the thousands.

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  • Brant Point Lighthouse on Nantucket
    By Kira Reinke 3 months ago

    A Scenic Island-To-Island E-Bike Tour In Massachusetts Brims With Vibrant Historic New England Charm

    The warmer months see an influx of visitors to these Massachusetts locales, and an e-bike tour is a great way to see what this area has to offer.

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  • Kitesurfers skim across the water with trees in the background
    By Eric James Beyer 3 months ago

    The 'Windsurfing Capital Of The World' Is A Picturesque Oregon City With Magical Mountain Views

    While it's not Chicago, this windy city boasts epic watersports like kite and windsurfing, stunning Pacific Northwest views, and hiking trails galore.

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  • The snow- and tree-covered Boundary Peak with other mountains in Nevada
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    Nevada's Highest Peak Offers A Climb Through Rugged Terrain To Breathtaking Mountain Views

    Scramble over rocky terrain to reach the highest peak in Nevada, where you’re rewarded with gorgeous overarching views of the forest below.

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  • People walking on the Upper Great Highway in San Francisco, with the beach behind them
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    San Francisco's Car-Free Coastal Park Is A Beautiful Biking Paradise With Oceanfront Charm

    Looking for a place to bike along the coast in California? Head to this new car-free park in San Francisco that is a biker's paradise bordered by rolling dunes.

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  • The Medora Covered Bridge at sunset surrounded by grass and trees
    By Dave Bowling 3 months ago

    America's Longest Historic Covered Bridge Is A Picturesque Midwestern Gem With Riverfront Charm In Indiana

    Walk across the longest covered bridge in America in the Midwestern state of Indiana while enjoying the structure’s architecture and history.

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  • The Marblehead Lighthouse on the shores of Lake Erie in Marblehead, Ohio
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Situated Between Toledo And Cleveland Is A Scenic Ohio Village With The Great Lakes' Oldest Lighthouse

    Just outside of Toledo and Cleveland awaits a scenic and quaint Ohio village that is home to the oldest operational lighthouse in The Great Lakes.

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  • The Pearl District in San Antonio, Texas
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    Texas' Trendiest Riverside Destination Boasts Boutique Shops, Gourmet Eats, And Vibrant Events

    Once the home base of a beloved brewing company, this historic district in San Antonio is the place to go for shopping, dining, and open-air concerts.

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  • Pit River Bridge over Shasta Lake in California
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    California's Largest Man-Made Lake Has Miles Of Shoreline Camping, Caverns, And Houseboat Vacation Rentals

    To enjoy the outdoors in an area with miles of shoreline camping and views, head to California's largest man-made lake where you can even stay on a houseboat.

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  • Vineyards in Ukiah Valley in California
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    One Of California's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Wine City Blending Redwoods, Vineyards, And Outdoor Adventure

    This California city is a hidden gem, boasting excellent vineyards, towering redwood trees, miles of hiking and recreation trails, and hot springs resorts.

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  • Red rocks in Sedona, Arizona's Boynton Canyon
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 3 months ago

    Hidden In An Arizona Canyon Is Sedona's Best Spa Resort Offering A Uniquely Healing And Intimate Stay

    Nestled in the canyons of Arizona, this spa resort offers peaceful surroundings, spiritual healing treatments, and luxurious suites with tons of amenities.

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  • Head on photo of Wild Horse Window
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Utah's 'Eye Of Sinbad' Is An Easy-To-Reach Secret Petroglyph Cave With Unique Dramatic Features

    Skip the crowds of Utah's more popular parks to view this unique, dramatic rocky formation that features petroglyphs and is a wonderful photo op.

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  • Street view of Centralia, Washington
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    Halfway Between Portland And Seattle Is Washington's Historic City Packed With Antiques, Art, And Charm

    For historic, small-town Pacific Northwest charm, head to a city filled with antique stores and art between the popular hubs of Portland and Seattle.

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  • Pretty North Carolina street in spring
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    North Carolina Has 12 Seasons, Not Four (And One Of Them Is The Absolute Worst Time To Visit)

    North Carolina has unique weather patterns and seasons, but if you want to have a fun, stress-free trip, there is one period when you should avoid visiting.

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  • Aerial view of Nyack Beach State Park and Nyack town.
    By Lilly Paltsev 3 months ago

    Hidden On The Hudson River's Shoreline Is A New York Beach State Park Full Of Scenic Trails And Serenity

    For an escape from the hectic noise of New York City, head to this beachside state park that is located along the Hudson River and is full of trails and nature.

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  • Visitors walk over the Drake Hill Flower Bridge in Simsbury, Connecticut
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 3 months ago

    Connecticut's Enchanting Town Full Of Award-Winning Dining And Charming Streets Is A True Hidden Gem

    This fabulous little town in Connecticut is a microcosm of everything that makes the Nutmeg State such a tremendous (and delicious) destination.

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  • Spanish-style architecture in California's hills dotted with palm trees
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 3 months ago

    These California Towns Bring Major European Vibes From French Villages To Tuscan Hillsides

    For European vibes close to home, wander through idyllic California towns boasting Spanish and French architecture or enjoy Italian-like vineyards.

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  • Broken Arch in Arches National Park, Utah, USA, on a sunny Summer Day with blue Sky
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Avoid Arches National Park Crowds By Seeking Out This Short, Easy Hidden Gem Trail To A Stunning View

    If seeing the spectacular sandstone formations at Arches is on your bucket list but you want to avoid the crowds, head to this underrated trail instead.

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  • Elko, Nevada with a skyline of mountains in the distance
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 3 months ago

    Nevada's Friendly Wild West City Boasts Bold Basque Flavors, Cowboy Culture, And Scenic Canyons

    Leave the glitz and glam of Las Vegas behind for a Nevada city brimming with cowboy culture and the refined Basque flavors of Spain and France.

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  • Hetchy Hetch reservoir
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    'Yosemite's Secret Valley' Is A Beautiful Wonder With Soaring Granite Domes, Waterfalls, And Scenic Vistas

    Explore granite domes, rushing cascades, and awe-inspiring overlooks of California’s pristine nature while avoiding crowds in “Yosemite’s Secret Valley.”

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  • Downtown Staunton Virginia with marquees in the street
    By S. Flannagan 3 months ago

    A Charming Virginia City Full Of Artistic Energy And Unmatched Local Character Is A Hidden Historic Gem

    The South has a certain sort of charm and this small city has it in spades. From mom and pop shops to world-class entertainment, there's plenty to see.

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  • Two blue jay birds perched on the Bethesda Terrace in Central Park, New York
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    The Popular New York Destination To Spot Over A Quarter Of America's Bird Species

    Birding is a relaxing hobby that's easy to learn. Once you get into it, consider visiting this popular New York destination that's host to hundreds of species.

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  • Buildings at the downtown district surrounded by mountains covered with forests in Dunsmuir, California
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Near The Oregon-California Border Is A Picturesque Mountain Town Famous For Mouthwatering Hamburgers

    Traveling for the picturesque views of this Oregan-California border town is worth it, but don't forget to grab a famously mouthwatering burger before leaving.

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  • Aerial view of historic downtown Edenton, North Carolina
    By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    North Carolina's Timeless Waterfront Town Is A Scenic Gem With A Vibrant, Historic Main Street For Strolling

    While charming central streets are common in small towns all over the U.S., this one is especially charming. It's packed with plenty to see and lots of history.

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