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  • Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada
    By Kristin Conard 5 months ago

    Nevada's Most Charming Desert City Is A Wildly Underrated, Historic Artsy Gem Right Outside Las Vegas

    Any tourist to Las Vegas knows that Sin City can get overwhelming, so take a break and visit this wildly underrated desert city full of history and art.

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  • Houghton, Michigan, with a waterway in the foreground
    By Jon Bitner 5 months ago

    Michigan's Peninsula College City Is A Historic Gem With A Bustling Downtown And Artsy Charm

    This artsy historic town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is perfect for a charming getaway. Explore its local museums, galleries, breweries, and restaurants.

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  • The capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin
    By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    A Mysterious Wisconsin 'Lost City' Offers An Enchanting Forest Adventure Through Scenic Trails

    Madison, Wisconsin is a vibrant college town with a secret lost city tucked away in the dense foliage of the University of Wisconsin's Arboretum.

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  • Aerial view of Longboat Key, Florida, with Gulf beaches
    By Matt A. Claiborne 5 months ago

    The Uncrowded Key Beach Town In Florida Beloved For Its Stunning Gulf Coast White Sands, Resorts, And Dining

    There are many keys in Florida, but this one on the Gulf Coast is sure to impress. White sands, clear waters, chic resorts, and plenty of dining options await!

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  • Wood walkway in Coupeville, Washington
    By Leslie Veliz 5 months ago

    One Of Washington's Oldest Towns Is An Under-The-Radar Serene Island Paradise With Fresh Seafood

    Known for mussels, oysters, nature adventures, and as the filming location for "Practical Magic," this second-oldest Washington town is an island paradise.

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  • Store fronts in Pendleton, Oregon
    By S. Flannagan 5 months ago

    Situated Between Portland And Boise Is One Of America's 'Top True West Towns' With Historic Charm And Fun

    A historic town in Oregon will make you feel as though you're stepping back into the Old West. Shop traditional wares, attend a days-long rodeo, and more.

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  • A white church in Bell Buckle, Tennessee on grass
    By Nina Phillips 5 months ago

    A Small Tennessee Town Oozing Southern Charm Is A Fun Spot For Antiques, Boutiques, And Tasty Eats

    This quaint Tennessee town nestled within the state's stunning landscapes offers a retreat brimming with fun cuisine, antique shops, and boutiques.

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  • picture of scenic area with river for Red Bluff
    By Kelley Dukat 5 months ago

    An Underrated Victorian-Era Small Town In California Is A Waterfront Gem With Charming Local Businesses

    Visitors to California typically want beautiful beaches and breathtaking national parks, but this special town also offers unique history and fun shopping.

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  • Sunrise over Kazer Lake, Maine
    By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago

    Nestled At The Foothills Of The White Mountains Is An Idyllic Maine Lake Town With Historic Charm

    You may not realize that the White Mountains run into Maine, but they do. At this charming town, in particularly, there are some lovely things to see and do.

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  • Aerial view of San Diego
    By Fiona Chandra 5 months ago

    The Best Hotels In San Diego For Every Budget, According To Travelers

    Hotels in California aren't always the most affordable part of a trip, so we've compiled a list of San Diego spots to cover all sorts of budgets.

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  • lush greenery overlooks a sparkling beach in Kauai
    By Judith Barnes 5 months ago

    Hawaii's Only Mountain Tubing Experience Is A Tropical Thrill Ride Through Tunnels And Lush Forests

    For a unique way to experience the tropical mountains of Hawaii, head to Kaua'i for a one-of-a-kind open-air tunnel tubing adventure through lush forests.

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  • Sunset over the lighthouse at Michigan City
    By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    Indiana's Wildly Underrated Beach Town Is A National Park Gateway Full Of Dunes And Shopping

    The idea of an incredible beach town in Indiana might sound crazy, but this spot is as much an ideal choice for laidback travelers as adventurous explorers.

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  • view from Big Walker Lookout of rolling mountains bursting with fall colors
    By Nikki Wentling 5 months ago

    Witness Breathtaking Views Of Five States Over Appalachian Peaks From One Virginia Perch

    Climb to new heights at this Virginia attraction, where views stretch for miles and overlook five states, flourishing parks, and serene farmland.

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  • Aerial view of Thimble Islands in Branford, Connecticut
    By Anahid Akkam 5 months ago

    Hidden On Connecticut's Coast Is A Charming Town With Beaches, Water Sports, And Cute Cottages

    For a picturesque beach getaway, without the crowds, head to this hidden Connecticut coastal town where you can lounge, kayak, and soak up the local culture.

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  • Long Lake, New York at sunset or dusk
    By Chris Hunt 5 months ago

    A Year-Round Adirondack Vacation Destination Boasts Several Lakes And Small-Town Mountain Charm

    If you want to escape into the Adirondacks to be surrounded by nature, head to this small lakeside town for year-round activities and charming mountain scenery.

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  • Vast sand dunes stretch across the horizon in California's Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area
    By Stephen Hanson 5 months ago

    California's Largest Dunes Feature Endless Breathtaking Golden Sands For Thrilling Recreation

    There's no shortage of breathtaking outdoor adventures waiting to be enjoyed in California, and the Golden State's largest dunes are another to add to the list.

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  • The historic Odessa Bank on Main Street in Odessa, Delaware
    By Johanna Hartford 5 months ago

    Delaware's Charming Colonial Town Is A Historic Haven With A Quaint Downtown And Preserved Architecture

    Delaware might be a small state, but that doesn't mean that it isn't worth a visit. This town, in particular, has quite a lot for visitors to explore.

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  • Guilford, Connecticut beach on the Long Island Sound
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 5 months ago

    Just Outside New Haven Is A Quiet Connecticut Beach Town With Cute Shops, Antiques, And New England Charm

    New Haven gets plenty of attention from travelers heading to Connecticut, but there is a gorgeous beach town nearby that is jam-packed with charm.

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  • View of hotels in the streets of Government Camp, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 5 months ago

    Oregon's Bavarian-Style Alpine Village Is A Gateway To Year-Round Mountain Lakes, Trails And Skiing

    A Bavarian-style village 4,000 feet high awaits in Oregon, home to glacial lakes, the U.S.'s largest night ski area, and the iconic hotel from "The Shining."

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  • Treehouses at Arbor Day Farm's Treetop Village
    By Nada Kabil 5 months ago

    Situated Between Omaha And Kansas City Is A Unique 'Treetop Village' With Bouncy Bridges And Slides

    When in Nebraska, consider stopping by this treetop playground, an outdoor wonderland with obstacle courses and trampolines suitable for all ages.

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  • a view through the palm trees of Banzai Pipeline wave breaking
    By Jamie Ditaranto 5 months ago

    A Hidden Trail On Oahu's North Shore Overlooks One Of Hawaii's Most Thrilling Surf Breaks

    No Hawaiian adventure is complete without a thrilling hike to admire epic views, and this trail offers one of the best ways to truly appreciate the North Shore.

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  • A large mural in Philadelphia in front of a parking lot
    By Jenna Kelley 5 months ago

    The Pennsylvania City Known As The 'Mural Capital Of The World' Is A Giant Open-Air Art Gallery

    If you're into art (and, better yet, free art), the street murals in this Pennsylvania city will blow you away. Here's how to see them all for yourself.

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  • A desert in Arizona with clouds in the sky
    By Jenna Busch 5 months ago

    The Wildly Popular Desert Tourist Attraction Out West That Many People Advise Against Visiting

    If you're taking a road trip through the deserts of the U.S., you may come across one popular tourist destination. However, some say it's not worth a stop.

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  • Low sun behind mountains and a lake in Morganton, North Carolina
    By Anahid Akkam 5 months ago

    Situated A Short Drive Away From One Of North Carolina's Best State Parks Is An Underrated Vibrant City

    For easy access to a top state park, local nature spots, and fascinating historical sites, book a trip to this small yet character-filled North Carolina city.

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  • A tree stump in a green Oregon rainforest
    By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    A Secret Old-Growth Rainforest Is One Of The Oregon Coast's Most Underrated Destinations

    Enjoy a lesser-known wilderness area in Oregon filled with verdant old-growth trees while hiking through the untamed rainforest landscape.

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  • View of colorful Monterey houses from the water
    By Kristin Conard 5 months ago

    The Astonishing Reason Cruise Ships No Longer Stop In California's Iconic Monterey Bay

    Those cruising along the California coast won’t be able to enjoy the natural wonders and local charm at the legendary Monterey Bay for this reason.

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  • Salt Fork State Park near Cambridge, Ohio
    By Jon Bitner 5 months ago

    The Ohio City In The Foothills Of The Appalachian Mountains With A Historic Downtown And Scenic Beauty

    Famous for its glass art, this charming Ohio city near the Appalachians boasts a historic downtown, a unique museum, holiday attractions, and scenic hikes.

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