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  • Wooden post and old carriage in front of hill in Shakespeare, New Mexico
    By Olivia Typaldos 6 months ago

    Hidden In The New Mexico Bootheel Is An Underrated City Offering Recreation And Southwestern Charm

    This humble New Mexico city has only 2,000 people, but fascinating roots, a ghost town, and a link to one of the most famous trails in the country.

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  • Sound Bend, Washington, in the fog
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    Washington's Lovely City Best Known As The World's 'Oyster Capital' Is Full Of Recreation For A Fun Seattle Escape

    Escape city life with fresh oysters, kayak routes, wildlife refuges, and historic landmarks in a serene coastal destination outside of Seattle.

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  • Stepstone falls in Autumn
    By Lois Mackenzie 6 months ago

    This Secret Trail In An Overlooked Rhode Island Forest Features One Of New England's Most Scenic Waterfalls

    It's easy to get back to nature in New England, and there is one stunning waterfall that's worth the hike in one lush Rhode Island state park.

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  • biker on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colorado
    By Kelley Dukat 6 months ago

    One Of 'America's Best Foodie Streets' Is A Colorado Destination For Shopping With Music, Cafes, And Cuisine

    This pedestrian-only mall in Colorado boasts more than 200 shops, exquisite Michelin Guide restaurants, and a dizzying array of cafes, coffee houses, and bars.

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  • Aerial view of Kimberling City Marina
    By Caitlin McAllister 6 months ago

    Situated In Missouri's Ozark Mountains Is An Underrated Town With Amazing Lake Access And Cozy Charm

    A short drive from some of the more well-known destinations in Missouri will land you in a lakefront community that's perfect for activities or relaxing.

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  • Kayaking on Lake Nighthorse outside of Durango, Colorado
    By Kaira Carter 6 months ago

    Southwest Colorado's Reservoir Is A Family-Friendly Mecca To Fish, Swim, Hike, And Paddle In Spectacular Scenery

    This sparkling lake near Durango, Colorado offers opportunities for land- and water-based fun, including a kids' aquatic park with slides and climbing walls.

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  • Bixby Bridge on Pacific coast highway 1
    By Lizzie Cox 6 months ago

    15 Of The Most Dangerous Roads In California, According To Statistics

    They may be big and beautiful, but California's roads are also among the nation's most dangerous with trecherous mountain passes and congested on-ramps.

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  • Houses in Wapato facing the lake
    By Valentina Pucciano 6 months ago

    Washington's Sweet Small Town Is An Under-The-Radar Escape With Fresh Fruit Stands, Vineyards, And Festivals

    This small town in Washington is an agricultural hub full of orchards, vineyards, and exciting seasonal festivals to attend -- here's what to know.

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  • A walking path next to a river
    By Amber Nolan 6 months ago

    This Uncrowded New Mexico Beach Is A Hidden Gem Nestled In An Underrated City

    When you think beaches, you don't typically imagine New Mexico, but the Southwestern state is home to a stunning shoreline full of adventures.

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  • A boardwalk leads to Lake Michigan on a trail at Thorne Swift Nature Preserve
    By Judith Barnes 6 months ago

    One Of Michigan's Most Underrated Gems Is A Nature Preserve With Picturesque Trails And Lakeside Views

    This 30-acre nature preserve on the banks of Lake Michigan offers the perfect environment for a peaceful respite, outdoor daytrip, or educational family outing.

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  • Circular street in Downtown Lima, Ohio with flags in the foreground
    By Jess Simms 6 months ago

    Ohio's Unique 'Bean Town' Has Proximity To Large Midwest Cities, Great Parks, Eclectic Shops, And A Pizza Trail

    Some may think of Boston when they hear 'Bean Town.' However, Ohio's unique iteration has a lot to offer, too, in the way of parks and shops.

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  • Views from the top of the mountain at Queen Wilhelmina State Park
    By Mina Elwell 6 months ago

    Arkansas' Under-The-Radar State Park Is A Mountainous Gem Perfect For Peaceful Camping

    Not only is this stunning campsite a true natural beauty, it also has a connection to a historical queen known for her bravery, making for a pretty cool trip.

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  • Wilkommen Frankenmuth sign over roadway
    By Pamela Vachon 6 months ago

    Michigan's Unique Festival Full Of Bavarian Charm Pours Out Beer, Music, And Old-World Cheer In This Quaint Town

    Missed Oktoberfest? Now is the perfect time to plan for next year, and you don't have to travel outside of the American midwest to celebrate.

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  • A sailboat is pictured off the coast of Bakers Island in Salem Sound, Massachusetts, with a lighthouse and the historic assistant keeper's house in the background.
    By Johanna Hartford 6 months ago

    An Island Off Massachusetts' Coast Is A Car And Road-Free Gem Full Of Meadows And Cozy Lighthouses To Stay In

    If you're traveling off of Massachusetts' coast, there is an island you can visit full of meadows and cozy lighthouses, and you can stay the weekend.

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  • A calm lake with fog rising and woods
    By Amber Nolan 6 months ago

    South Carolina's Underrated Lakeside State Park Has A Coveted Campground Nestled In Pristine Nature

    South Carolina is home to dozens of beautiful state parks, and one location is the ideal spot to fish and camp without roughing it too much.

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  • Weko Beach at sunset in Bridgman, Michigan
    By Adela Reyes 6 months ago

    A Gateway To Lake Michigan Adventures And Hiking Sandy Dunes Is This Under-The-Radar Midwest City

    This Great Lakes destination is less than two hours from Chicago and offers towering sand dunes, pristine beaches, and beautiful local farms to explore.

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  • A couple walking hand-in-hand along a beach in Maui
    By Kala Barba-Court 6 months ago

    Americans Say This US Destination Is More Romantic Than Paris, According To A Survey

    Romance is apparently calling from closer to home. Find out which U.S. destination American couples now consider much more romantic than Paris.

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  • Calais downtown summer with flowers and flag
    By Michelle Polizzi 6 months ago

    Maine's Underrated City On The Canadian Border Has Historic Charm, Scenic Riverfront Walks, And Natural Wonders

    Maine has some beautiful scenic views that everyone should see, giving tourists a look at the Atlantic coast from the road or its beautiful hiking trails.

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  • The forest-covered range of Misery Mountain
    By Erika W. Smith 6 months ago

    Massachusetts' Mountain With An Oddly Sad Name Has Stunning, Enjoyable Trails With Hudson River Valley Views

    Massachusetts isn't as mountainous as some U.S. states, but one of its mountains is a beautiful hike surrounded by some quaint New England towns.

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  • Landscape view from of Kennesaw Mountain in Kennesaw, Georgia
    By Elizabeth Smith 6 months ago

    Just Outside Atlanta Is Georgia's Historic Small-Town College Hub And Foodie Favorite With Mountain Trails

    A visit to this small Georgia town will satisfy history buffs, nature lovers, music fans, and foodies alike -- and all without leaving downtown.

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  • Skyline of Los Angles, California
    By Leslie Veliz 6 months ago

    Los Angeles' Best Steakhouses, According To Reddit

    Los Angeles is well-known for its food scene, and its steakhouses will not disappoint. Here are LA's four best steakhouses based on Reddit, reviews, and more.

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  • A waterfall in Menomonee Falls
    By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    A Scenic Waterfall Anchors Wisconsin's Idyllic Milwaukee Suburb With Shops, Trails, And Creative Charm

    Escape the bustle of Milwaukee with a trip to this nearby suburb, offering scenic trails, picturesque waterfalls, and a downtown packed with unique shops.

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  • Prairie grass and wildflowers at sunset
    By Maja Proescholdt 6 months ago

    Indiana's Newest State Park Preserves Gorgeous Prairie Grasslands, Seasonal Campsites, And Historic Woodlands

    Indiana is home to a calm, rustic beauty that's perfectly embodied in the state's newest state park. This outdoor area boasts grassland charm and campsites.

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  • aerial view of marina in Kent Island at dusk
    By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    Maryland's Charming Island Town Has Laid-Back Marinas, Great Restaurants, And Chesapeake Bay Beauty

    Maryland is chock full of seaside charm and this island town is a perfect case in point with its charming marinas and stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay.

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  • Cranes Roost, Altamonte Springs, Florida
    By Megi Canco 6 months ago

    Florida's Suburb City Blending Natural Beauty And Urban Conveniences Is A Lovely Lake Haven Near Orlando

    This Central Florida escape offers peaceful lakes, leafy trails, and easy city access, making it a refreshing change of pace near the big attractions.

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  • Oil derricks in downtown Kilgore, Texas
    By Sam Scott 6 months ago

    Texas' Artsy City Thrives With Bike Trails, A Community College, And A Shakespeare Festival

    From the towering oil derricks to the delightful plays of Shakespeare, and so much more in between, you won't want to miss this East Texas town with charm.

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  • View of Auxier Ridge in Red River Gorge geological area in Kentucky framed by Double Arch
    By Stephen Hanson 6 months ago

    One Of The Most Beautiful Forest Trails In America Is Hidden In Kentucky's Woodland Wonderland

    Hidden deep in Kentucky's Red River Gorge, this forest trail winds through lush Appalachian woodlands and ends at a breathtaking natural rock arch.

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