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  • Texas welcome sign with the phrase
    By Amara Michelle 4 months ago

    Avoid Road-Tripping Through Texas Before Learning About This Notorious Speed-Trap Town

    Road trips can feel liberating, until you're served a speeding ticket, that is. Watch out for this "speed trap city" when driving through Texas.

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  • Homes lining coast of Oceanside, California
    By Audrey Enjoli 4 months ago

    Sandwiched Between San Diego And LA Is One Of California's Coolest Coastal Cities With New England Vibes

    If you're seeking a New England getaway on the California coastline, head to this coastal city between San Diego and Los Angeles for amazing ocean views.

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  • Aerial view of Deception Pass connecting Fidalgo and Whidbey islands, Washington
    By Amy McMahon 4 months ago

    This Underrated Washington Island Full Of Parks, Beaches, And Seafood Promises An Idyllic Getaway

    Visit an under-the-radar Washington island to enjoy classic Pacific Northwest beauty, gorgeous beaches, and delicious local seafood in a quaint setting.

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  • Sunset at Jockey's Ridge at the Outer Banks of North Carolina
    By Stephen Hanson 4 months ago

    A North Carolina State Park Boasts The Atlantic Coast's Tallest Dune System For Thrilling Outdoor Fun

    If you're looking for large dunes on the Atlantic Coast, you won't find any more imposing than these spectacular sand structures in North Carolina.

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  • La Grange Kentucky downtown with railroad tracks
    By Jon Bitner 4 months ago

    A Friendly Kentucky City Near Louisville Offers Lovely Boutiques, An Artsy Downtown, And Railroad History

    If you are in the Louisville area, make sure to head to this lovely Kentucky city with a strong connection to the railway and charming boutiques downtown.

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  • Two people paddleboarding on a lake in the Midwest
    By Alex Lauzon 4 months ago

    A Gorgeous Illinois Destination Boasts Soft Sandy Beaches, Vibrant Blue Waters, And Waterpark Amenities

    For an escape from the summer heat of Illinois, head to this destination with white-sand beaches, bright blue freshwater, and a floating obstacle course.

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  • Balloon festival in Albuquerque, New Mexico
    By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

    These Are The Best Cities In America For A Family Vacation, According To Travelers

    If you're looking for your next family-friendly destination, we've found some of the best in the United States, for groups of all ages and personalities.

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  • The outside of Hendricks County Courthouse during the daytime.
    By Genci Papraniku 4 months ago

    The Cozy Indiana Destination Where Small-Town Hospitality Meets Retro Vibes And Welcoming Charm

    Enjoy the hospitality of small-town American in this Indiana retreat, complete with retro vibes, a welcoming charm, and convenient access to the capital.

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  • Sunset over bridge in historic Crockett, CA
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Hidden In The San Francisco Bay Is A Historic 'Sugar Town' Of Vintage Shops And Retro Restaurants

    This hidden piece of San Francisco history is the perfect way to escape California's busier cities with its retro eateries and vintage shops.

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  • Hartsville, South Carolina, City Hall
    By Anahid Akkam 4 months ago

    One Of The Southeast's Most Dynamic Cities Is An Underrated South Carolina Gem With Gardens And Trails

    With small town charm, beautiful green spaces, and plenty of history, this is one charming South Carolina destination you should not miss.

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  • A double gallery house with a statue in front in St. Martinville, Louisiana
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Louisiana's Underrated 'Petit Paris' Is A Charming Destination Full Of Culture, History, And Bayou Charm

    Immerse yourself in Louisiana's French heritage in this charming small town, filled with cultural spots, one-of-a-kind accommodations, and festivals.

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  • picutre of grand front entrance of Resort at Pelican Hill
    By Kelley Dukat 4 months ago

    Tucked Away On The California Coast Is A Luxurious Resort That Feels Like A Secret Piece Of Tuscany

    If you are looking for a vacation destination that feels like Tuscany without the long-haul flight, head to this hidden away but luxurious California resort.

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  • Women in front of bar in Bushwick during the summer
    By Lilly Paltsev 4 months ago

    This Desirable New York Neighborhood Full Of Trendy Food Is The City's Ultimate Hub For Nightlife

    One of New York's trendiest and most desirable neighborhoods is stocked with great restaurants and trendy bars with a lively nightlife scene.

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  • Fresh fruit and smoothies at Robert Is Here in Homestead, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 4 months ago

    A Top-Rated Florida Produce Market Offers The Freshest Exotic Treats Just Outside Everglades National Park

    This Florida fruit stand and market, located near Everglades National Park, is an attraction in itself. Stop by for a unique milkshake and tropical snacks.

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  • View of West Wendover, Nevada
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Nevada's Dazzling Desert Border Town Blends Vegas-Style Glamour With Natural Wild West Beauty

    For a place with Vegas vibes and Wild West beauty, head to this Nevada town near the border with Utah to experience both neon glamour and outdoor adventure.

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  • People walking on a long beach
    By Eva Johnstone 4 months ago

    This Quiet Beach Is One Of California's Best-Kept Secrets With Stunning Tide Pools And Playful Dolphins

    Though there's no shortage of quality beaches in Southern California, this hidden coastal spot stands out for its quiet atmosphere and exciting marine life.

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  • Kingston Harbour on Puget Sound with mountains
    By Lilly Paltsev 4 months ago

    Washington's Charming Waterfront Community Near Seattle Is A Sleepy Escape With Sweeping Island Views

    Head to a Washington state waterfront community near Seattle for amazing water views, great dining, and a peaceful island experience away from city life.

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  • The North End in Boston, Massachusetts
    By Leslie Veliz 4 months ago

    America's Best Little Italy Neighborhoods For A Scenic European-Inspired Getaway, According To Research And Reviews

    If you want to take a vacation to Italy but can't quite yet, explore Italian culture in the U.S. instead. Here are the best Little Italys across America.

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  • Fort Worth city skyline
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    An Overlooked Texas City Known As 'Where The West Begins' Brims With Fun Cowboy Charm

    See where the West began in this Texas city near Dallas brimming with Wild West charm preserved for centuries and a bustling contemporary downtown.

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  • Fishhook River in Park Rapids near Dorset
    By Jonathan Houston 4 months ago

    The Charming, Tiny, And Wildly Underrated Minnesota Community Called The World's Restaurant Capital

    This small, quirky town three hours from Minneapolis is often called the "restaurant capital of the world," with eateries serving up familiar delights

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  • Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas
    By Audrey Enjoli 4 months ago

    This Giant Spring-Fed Pool In The Heart Of Austin Is An Affordable, Cherished Year-Round Swimming Spot

    Austin is a popular destination for a variety of reasons, but when it’s time to cool off in the Texas sun, there are few better choices than this stunning pool.

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  • Areal view of Saugatuck, Michigan waterfront
    By Matt A. Claiborne 4 months ago

    A Storybook Harbor City On Michigan's Art Coast Offers Golden Dunes And Charming Galleries

    Michigan may not be the first state you think of when you imagine fairy tale-like cities, but this spot along the coast is the setting of many magical memories.

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  • View of the ancestral Pueblo village of Tsankawi along the Tsankawi Ruins Trail in Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
    By Stephen Hanson 4 months ago

    New Mexico's Stunning Land Of Canyons, Mesas, Cliffs And Petroglyphs Is 'An Open Book Of Human History'

    Get a glimpse into the nation's colorful and culturally fascinating history in New Mexico's "open book of human history" full of mesas and canyons.

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  • Yellow Victorian house in Opelousas, Louisiana
    By Jonathan Houston 4 months ago

    Louisiana's 'Hidden Capital' Is One Of Its Oldest Cities With Victorian-Era Charm And Vibrant Festivals

    Experience the best of small-town Louisiana in this city, from local history to gumbo cook-offs, zydeco music festivals, and charming Victorian houses.

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  • Beautiful scene in Little Compton, RI
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    This Unspoiled Stretch Of Rhode Island Coast Offers Uncrowded Trails And Pristine Beach Beauty

    Rhode Island may not be a large state, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in natural beauty -- such as along this stunning beach that is a must-visit.

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  • Inside the lobby of the Downtown L.A. Proper Hotel with a colorfully painted ceiling
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Hidden In Downtown LA Is A Daring Historic Hotel Renovation That's A Lush Oasis With Artsy Vibes

    If you're looking for the perfect Los Angeles hotel, look no further than this stunning spot, which is really a destination in and of itself.

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  • A rowhouse-lined street in downtown Peekskill, New York, on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Hidden On New York's Hudson River Is New York City's Most Charming Day Trip City With An Artsy Aura

    Escape the streets of New York City and head to this town with views of the Hudson River and plenty of art studios, galleries, and museums to keep you busy.

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