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  • Aerial view of Baldwin Park, CA
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    California's 'Hub Of The San Gabriel Valley' Is A Foodie Utopia Full Of Authentic Eats And Cultural Charm

    Whether you want to explore outdoor markets, sink your teeth into authentic Mexican fare, or explore the first In-N-Out location, this city has it all.

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  • Aerial view of large houses with backyard pools
    By Sara Caskey 3 months ago

    These Are America's Wealthiest Suburbs In 2025, According To Research

    The United States is a nation of incredible wealth, and the country's richest suburbs are among the most affluent neighborhoods on the planet.

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  • sunset on the Bogue Sound in North Carolina
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    North Carolina's Underrated Coastal Retreat Boasts Artsy Charm, Family-Friendly Fun, And Beaches

    This charming North Carolina town offers family-friendly adventures, waterfront activities, and peaceful beaches away from crowded tourist destinations.

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  • View of the waterfront in Erie, Pennsylvania at night
    By JoAnna Niles 3 months ago

    This Pennsylvania City Is A Charming Haven Of Lakefront Beauty, Walkable Trails, And Quirky Art

    This Pennsylvania city is an incredible year-round destination for lakeside fun, accessible trails, and lots of amazing art throughout the area.

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  • Old Town Route 66 sign in Victorville
    By Adela Reyes 3 months ago

    California's 'High Desert Gateway' Is A City Of Route 66 Nostalgia, Museums, And A Unique Restaurant Row

    This tiny town located on Route 66 is the perfect escape for those that crave history, Americana, and delicious restaurants that you won't find anywhere else.

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  • Airplane parked in front of city skyline
    By Michelle Cohn 3 months ago

    Michigan's Under-The-Radar City That's Home To Detroit's Airport Offers Diverse Food And A Cozy Atmosphere

    Near the Detroit airport, there's an admirable small-town Michigan destination that has abundant food options, great parks, and year-round activities.

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  • Menemsha, a small fishing village located on Martha's Vineyard
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    Massachusetts' Fishing Village On Martha's Vineyard Features Fresh Seafood, Famous Sunsets, And Serene Dock Charm

    This small Vineyard fishing village has just the right mix — fishermen deliver their catches to picturesque docks, with delicious meals and sunset views.

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  • Crooker River in Northern Michigan
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    Michigan's Inland Waterway Hides A Friendly Village With Riverside Parks, Outdoor Fun, And Local Shops

    Camp, hike, kayak, canoe, or bike along Michigan's legendary Inland Waterway, which passed through a friendly village with plenty of local shops and parks.

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  • An aerial view of the village of Elmore, Vermont
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    Vermont's Quiet Lake Town Just Outside Of Stowe Is A Nature Haven Full Of Hiking, Camping, And Water Recreation

    Located near Stowe, this tiny Vermont hamlet is an idyllic getaway in nature, especially for those who love swimming, leaf peeping, and mountain trails.

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  • Historic urban core of downtown Danville, California
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Just Beyond San Francisco Is One Of California's Most Underrated Towns With Exceptional Eats And Specialty Shops

    With an abundance of local eateries and adorable boutique shops on every block, this charming town near San Francisco is a must-visit destination.

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  • A view of Lake Michigan from Illinois Beach State Park
    By Adela Reyes 3 months ago

    Car-Free Trails Transformed This Suburban Chicago County Into A Hike And Bike Haven With Lakes And Breweries

    This Chicago neighborhood, tucked between downtown and Milwaukee, is the ideal getaway for those who love spending time outdoors with endless trails to explore.

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  • Main Street in Lincolnton, North Carolina, on a sunny day, with people and cars
    By Lindsey Grossman 3 months ago

    Tucked Between Charlotte And Asheville Is North Carolina's Gem With Blue Ridge Views And A Delightful Downtown

    This North Carolina city 100 miles east of Asheville has stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, historic architecture, murals, shops, festivals, and more.

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  • Beavertail Lighthouse overlooking rocky shores in Rhode Island
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    New England's Idyllic Island State Park Just Outside Of Newport Offers Serenity And Surreal Rocky Coastline Views

    This state park is one of the best places in the state to get an up-close look at a lighthouse and take in the region's iconic rocky shorelines.

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  • Ponderosa Pine forest in the Manzano Mountains
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    New Mexico's Quiet Mountain Retreat Is An Underrated State Park With Forest Trails And Top-Notch Camping

    This little-known state park near Albuquerque offers a peaceful campground for tents and RVs, but several hiking trails and easy access to nearby attractions.

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  • Snowy Four Peaks Wilderness Area rising up from barren desert
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    Arizona's Breathtaking Mountain Range With Endless Recreation Is A Thrilling Escape Near Phoenix

    Besides its famous red rocks and deep canyons, Arizona has some amazing mountain ranges — like this one, which towers over the desert just outside Phoenix.

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  • Mackinac Bridge surrounded by fall foliage on clear day in Michigan
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    This Walkable Path Linking Two Peninsulas With Island Views Opens Just One Morning A Year

    One day a year, the largest suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere opens up to foot traffic, allowing pedestrians to see gorgeous island and water views.

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  • A lighthouse overlooks the pebbles of Cobble Beach, Oregon
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    Tucked On Oregon's Coast Is A Scenic Cobbled Beach With Soothing Waves, Harbor Seals, And A Lighthouse

    This breathtaking Oregon shoreline is home to a series of otherworldly rock formations, seal colonies, and some of the state's best tide pooling.

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  • Two men using a laptop in the airport
    By Hannah Saab 3 months ago

    Beware The Devilish TSA PreCheck Scam That Can Trap You At The Airport

    TSA PreCheck can help you get through airport security quickly, but this scam could prevent you from using the service, along with draining your bank account.

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  • Fort Davis mountains under cloudy sky
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    Texas' Underrated Getaway Is Characterized By Its 'Colorado-Feel' With Mountain Views And A Charming Downtown

    For a blend of history, mountain views, and a great downtown, head to this underrated getaway in Texas that feels like a Colorado mountain town.

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  • Street in Downtown Camas, Washington
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    Washington's 'Gateway To The Columbia River Gorge' Is An Idyllic Town Of Walkable Streets Lined With Trees And Art

    At the entrance of the Columbia River Gorge is a charming town with a thriving art scene, quaint boutiques, and trails offering stunning views.

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  • Teddy's Beach in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    This Uncrowded Rhode Island Beach Is An Underrated Secluded Location With Tranquil Waters

    This quiet beach in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is an overlooked gem perfect for strolling with your family, walking your dog, or even casting a line.

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  • Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    The 'Birthplace Of Birmingham' Is A Historic, Abandoned Alabama Landmark With Towering Structures

    A visit to one of Alabama's most haunted and historic landmarks will give you an insight into the dark history of manufacturing in Birmingham.

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  • Fleets Cove in Centerport, New York, from the harbor
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Hidden On Long Island's Gold Coast Is An NYC Suburb With Nearby Beaches And Sweet Small-Town Charms

    This Long Island town is loved among the locals for its historic harbor, sandy beaches, and unique mix of luxurious yet accessible small-town flair.

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  • Aerial view of Kalihiwai Beach in Kauai, Hawaii
    By Hannah Saab 3 months ago

    Hawaii's Stunning Beach Hidden In A Quiet Kauai Bay Is A Serene Spot To Paddle, Sunbathe, And Swim

    This golden beach is a hidden gem on Kauai’s north shore, boasting fun swell for bodyboarders and surfers and a tranquil river lagoon for kids.

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  • Aerial view of L.A. Union Station surrounded by palm trees with train tracks in the background
    By Sophie Dunne 3 months ago

    Traveling By Train Between Los Angeles And New York May Be Possible In 2026

    This epic three-day train service could be changing the landscape of cross-country travel in the U.S., with a direct rail link between LA and New York.

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  • Rio Grande at sunset in Corrales, New Mexico
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 months ago

    Nestled On The Rio Grande Outside Of Albuquerque Is A Vineyard Village Rich In Art And Western Charm

    This riverside New Mexico town has it all, from local vineyards for enjoying a glass of wine to art galleries that showcase its Indigenous and Western roots.

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  • Aerial view of Madrean Sky Islands in Arizona
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    Arizona's Isolated Mountain Islands Are A Hikers Dream With Hidden Trails, Wild Beauty, And Serenity

    These mountain islands in southeastern Arizona are like an oasis in the desert, home to pine forests, hiking trails, and wildlife like hummingbirds and coatis.

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