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  • Winery with lake and vineyards
    By Pamela Vachon 10 days ago

    Nestled In New York's Renowned Finger Lakes Is A Waterside Winery Promising Award-Winning Sips And Views

    Skip the crowded wineries at this lakeside gem featuring 25 wines, seasonal bistro dining, and picture-perfect views of New York's wine country.

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  • The view from Ernest E. Debs Regional Park
    By Leslie Veliz 10 days ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Best Neighborhoods Is A Hillside Haven Blending Wild Nature With Million-Dollar Views

    Tucked in Northeast Los Angeles, this quiet neighborhood offers panoramic views, uncrowded trails, and a unique museum of relocated 19th-century homes.

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  • Exterior of the American Museum of Magic
    By Sara Caskey 10 days ago

    America's Largest Magic Museum In Michigan Offers Iconic Illusions And The Secrets Of Stagecraft

    A Michigan magic museum invites you behind the curtain with Houdini props, historic posters, and weekend magic shows that dazzle visitors of all ages.

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  • Aerial view of Cripple Creek, Colorado
    By Kristin Conard 10 days ago

    Hidden In Colorado's Rocky Mountains Is A Former Gold Rush Town With High Country Adventure And Charm

    Once a booming Gold Rush town, this hidden Colorado destination now offers a wealth of outdoor activities, mine tours, and panoramic mountain views.

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  • The Indian Council Cave's large glacial boulders located along the Tunxis Trail in Connecticut.
    By Heather L. Whitley 10 days ago

    Connecticut's Unique Trail With Giant Boulders And Untraditional Caves Is An Impressive One-Of-A-Kind Hike

    Even if you're not an avid hiker, this is a hike that's worth checking out. The scenery will have you marveling at how unique this section of the planet is.

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  • Underwater performers at the Lower Keys' Underwater Music Festival
    By Rebecca High 10 days ago

    The Florida Keys Vacation Destination Home To The World's Only Underwater Music Festival

    Fish costumes, floating mermaids, and quirky sea instruments make this underwater concert in the Florida Keys a weirdly fun ocean spectacle.

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  • Sailboats in Candlewood Lake in Summer
    By William Galante 10 days ago

    This Connecticut Lake's Postcard-Perfect Swim Beach Is A Simple Train Ride Away From New York City

    Head to Connecticut to a lake that offers a pristine, postcard-worthy swim beach that you can get to in only a few hours by train from New York City.

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  • Aerial view of Casper, Wyoming
    By Kristin Conard 10 days ago

    Wyoming's Second Largest City Is A Mountainous Adventure Paradise With Unique Museums And Endless Recreation

    From rodeos and covered wagon rides to llama hikes and fossil finds, this Wyoming town blends Western heritage with unforgettable outdoor fun.

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  • View of Tarkiln Bayou from one of the state park's observation deck
    By Rebecca High 10 days ago

    One Of Florida's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Tranquil And Diverse Bayou With Rare Carnivorous Plants

    For picturesque views of an environmentally-diverse bayou, this Florida park is a great place to visit -- and be sure to keep an eye out for this unique plant!

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  • Family digging for clams on a rocky beach in Washington
    By Eva Johnstone 10 days ago

    The Stunning Sandy Washington Lagoon Beach Where You Can Dig For Your Own Clam Dinner

    Dig for your own clams and oysters at a stunning, under-the-radar Washington beach. Enjoy views of the idyllic lagoon while gathering a delicious dinner.

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  • Aqua Sol has a water park that is free for guests to use
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 10 days ago

    Just Outside Orlando Near Disney World Is Florida's Very Affordable Resort With Its Own Water Park

    Spacious suites, full kitchens, and a water park make this affordable Orlando resort a hit with families visiting Disney, Legoland, and other top attractions.

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  • Lake with green trees under a blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 10 days ago

    This Quiet Newark Neighborhood Has A Scenic Lake, Historic Park, And New Jersey Charm

    Just outside of Newark's center, discover this charming neighborhood boasting a historic park, fascinating buildings, and a lake perfect for fishing.

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  • sailboat and pontoon boats docked on a lake in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
    By Allie Johnson 10 days ago

    Minnesota's Bustling Summer Getaway Is A Lake-Filled City With Funky Festivals, A Lively Main Street, And Charm

    There's nothing better than a Minnesota summer day at the lake, and this town has you covered in spades, from shopping and festivals to waterfront dining.

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  • Sol Duc Falls with viewing bridge, Washington
    By Leslie Veliz 11 days ago

    One Of Washington's Most Stunning And Popular Waterfalls Is Just As Deadly As It Is Breathtaking

    This popular Washington waterfall makes for a stunning sight, but if you're not careful, you could get seriously hurt (or even die) when hiking near it.

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  • A thru-hiker on the Pacific Crest Trail with mountains in the distance.
    By Dana Cape 11 days ago

    Why The Sale Of Public Lands In California, Oregon, & Washington Could Spell The End Of The Pacific Crest Trail

    With the sale of public lands on the table, a lot is at stake, including the PCT which is under threat of never being the same again and even becoming undoable.

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  • Las Vegas Strip at night
    By Sanjay Surana 11 days ago

    A Visit To Las Vegas On One Day Of The Year Can Yield An Avalanche Of Freebies And Unique Fun

    There are a ton of easy ways to make the most of your Las Vegas vacation — for free. We found the nine best freebies you can indulge in during your birthday.

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  • A sunset shot over the banks of the St. Johns River in Mandarin
    By Jeff Martinez 11 days ago

    One Of Jacksonville's Best Neighborhoods Is Full Of Riverfront Florida Parks And Historic Charm

    Rich in history, from the Civil War to its famed novelist resident, this Jacksonville neighborhood is a slice of heaven with quiet parks and waterfront views.

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  • Men dressed as British redcoats in the Bristol, Rhode Island 4th of July parade
    By Atika Shubert 11 days ago

    America's Oldest Fourth Of July Celebration Lives On In This Wildly Charming Waterfront New England Town

    This historic town in the United States is home to the oldest annual Fourth of July Celebration, with plenty of fireworks, parades, and patriotic flair.

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  • Lexington, Kentucky historic downtown
    By Lauren Kershner 11 days ago

    America's 'Horse Capital' Is A Southern Foodie City Full Of Friendly Charm And Endless Outdoor Adventures

    Enjoy this city’s rich history with horses while tasting delicious bourbons, chowing down on classic American fare, and adventuring through gorgeous landscapes.

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  • A coastal view of Montauk Lighthouse in Montauk, NY
    By Lauren Kershner 11 days ago

    One Of New York's Most Famed Beach Towns Is A Dreamy Bohemian Hamlet With World-Class Surf And Seafood

    Shred waves and tuck into fresh seafood with a visit to this iconic beach town, a bohemian paradise away from the hustle and bustle of New York City.

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  • View from Hanover Earth Station, Illinois
    By Kayo Chang Black 11 days ago

    Illinois' Abandoned Area That Was An Important Earth Station Is Now A Hauntingly Beautiful Ruin

    This abandoned area in Illinois once had a particular use that made it easier for people to make calls globally. Now, it's an interesting outdoorsy destination.

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  • A view of beautiful Washington in Beaufort County, North Carolina
    By Jeff Martinez 11 days ago

    A Charming Riverside City In North Carolina Boasts A Historic Name And A Beautiful State Park

    This riverside city in North Carolina boasts a familiar historical name and offers access to a beautiful state park and a charming downtown area.

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  • Ocean waves catching the light of a sunset
    By Nina Phillips 11 days ago

    These Wildly Popular California Beaches Have New, Unsettling Warnings Issued By Officials

    These popular beaches in California have warnings not to swim in their waters from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health as of June 24, 2025

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  • Main street in Wickford Village on a bright late May afternoon.
    By Chantel Loura 11 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Providence And Newport Is Rhode Island's Seaside Village Full Of New England Charm

    Once voted the best historic town in the U.S., this village welcomes visitors with enchanting streets, colonial homes, and fresh seafood served by the harbor.

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  • Sunset over a lake in Icelandic State Park
    By Kate Mothes 11 days ago

    North Dakota's Immaculate Lake Destination Is Packed With Waterfront Trails, Serene Swims, And Ample Campsites

    Once home to one of North Dakota's earliest pioneer settlements, this park is now one of the state's most beloved hot spots for all-season outdoor fun.

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  • Table Rock State Park, South Carolina, USA at dusk in autumn.
    By Stephen Hanson 11 days ago

    South Carolina's Table Rock State Park Boast Rustic Yet Modern Cabins For A Perfect Weekend Mountain Getaway

    Care to get away in a scenic and serene mountain retreat? Consider heading off to this South Carolina state park with rustic but modern cabins.

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  • A beautiful day at Outlook Beach
    By Jeff Martinez 11 days ago

    Virginia's Most Underrated Beach Hides Beside A Historic Fort With Bay Views And Renowned Seafood

    Enjoy a touch of history with sunning bay views at this underrated Virginia beach, which sits adjacent to eateries known for their flavorful seafood.

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