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  • Elk stag at Elk Country Visitor Center in Pennsylvania wilderness
    By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Elk Country Boasts The Largest Herd Of The Wild Beasts In The Northeast

    For incredible views of elk in their natural habitat, visit this area in Pennsylvania to admire the largest herd of the deer-like animals in the Northeast.

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  • Facade of a government building in Harrodsburg
    By Kayo Chang Black 7 months ago

    Hidden In The Heart Of Kentucky's Picture-Perfect Bluegrass Region Is The State's Oldest City

    For a true taste of Kentucky history, head to the state's oldest city, known as "the Birthplace of the West," for outdoor fun, animal encounters, and more.

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  • El Santuario de Chimayó in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
    By Sharon Kong Perring 7 months ago

    One Of America's 'Most Visited Holy Sites' Is A Southwestern Stunner Famed For Historic Attractions

    Hundreds of thousands of travelers head to this Southwest U.S. destination annually to worship at this holy site in a marvelously beautiful setting.

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  • Sunset over Lake Pontchartrain from Mandeville, Louisiana
    By Chris Hunt 7 months ago

    'Louisiana's Lakeside Retreat' Offers A Wide Variety Of Shops, Food, And Glistening Waterfront Trails

    Head to Louisiana's lakeside retreat, under an hour's drive from New Orleans, for beautiful waterfront trails, historic homes, and Cajun-Creole cooking.

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  • Wild Parrot eating blossoms
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    This West Coast City's Wild Parrots Are An Unlikely Tourist Attraction With A Mysterious Origin Story

    While cities are concrete jungles, tropical birds aren’t often found in urban landscapes. But this West Coast metropolis houses an unexpected parrot population.

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  • View of greenery around Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri
    By Lauren Kershner 7 months ago

    One Of The Only US National Parks Situated Entirely Within A City Hosts A World-Famous Man-Made Landmark

    While national parks provide an escape from the bustling city, this urban attraction is in the heart of a Midwest metropolis and features a famous landmark.

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  • Cars and other memorabilia on display at Valley Relics Museum
    By Sharon Kong Perring 7 months ago

    The One-Of-A-Kind Vibrant California Museum That Won A Coveted 'Best Of LA' Award

    You'll find plenty of museums in Southern California, but few offer a nostalgic blast from the past like this Los Angeles spot, given a "Best of LA" award.

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  • Riverfront houses with autumnal trees in Cranston, Rhode Island
    By Felix Gott 7 months ago

    Get A Taste Of Southern Italy Without Leaving The US At This Unsung Rhode Island Town

    This Rhode Island town is renowned for its Italian heritage, featuring unique festivals and authentic local eateries. It is also the sister city of Itri, Italy.

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  • Large tree with hanging leaves in Kampong garden, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Hidden In Miami's Oldest Neighborhood Is A Tropical Paradise Garden Of Rare Fruit And Exotic Plants

    Miami isn’t just gorgeous beaches, luxurious shops, and celebrity-packed restaurants, as the city is also home to one very beautiful, educational attraction.

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  • Aerial view of Laramie, Wyoming
    By Leslie Veliz 7 months ago

    One Of The West's Most Affordable Mountain Gems Is An 'Offbeat College Town' For Outdoor Adventure

    This affordable Wyoming college town is an outdoorsy adventurer's paradise, complete with hiking trails, rock climbing, camping, and much more.

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  • A view of the grand buildings on 'The Magnificent Mile' in Chicago
    By Judith Barnes 7 months ago

    One Of The Largest Indoor Pools In America Glistens Inside A Grandiose Chicago Hotel

    Visiting a major Midwest city doesn't mean you can't lounge by the pool, especially at this Chicago hotel that is home to a massive indoor recreational setting.

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  • The red, white, and brown roofs of buildings in Frederick, Maryland
    By Jonathan Houston 7 months ago

    An Hour From Washington DC Is Maryland's 'Hip And Historic' City With Award-Winning Food, Art, And Fun

    A Maryland town was an important site during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Visitors can learn about its history, in addition to enjoying local art and food.

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  • picture of the Stanley Hotel against mountains and lake in Estes Park
    By Kelley Dukat 7 months ago

    Witness The Rockies Up Close On Colorado's Family-Friendly Alpine Coaster For Unforgettable Thrills

    The Mustang Mountain Coaster opened in 2021 on Sombrero Ranch, a horse ranch in Estes Park. Here's what you need to know about this family-friendly attraction.

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  • Women with umbrella walking out of rock tunnel
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    Historic Rails Meet Tunnel Views And Mountain Magic In Virginia's Hidden Passage Through Time

    While the Blue Ridge Mountains are home to many incredible hikes, one of the region's most unique trails leads through a mountain in central Virginia.

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  • A view to the west from Lemhi Pass, Idaho
    By Chris Hunt 7 months ago

    Idaho's Backcountry Byway Is A Spectacular Wilderness Road Trip Untouched By Time

    A backcountry byway in Idaho near the Montana border takes modern-day explorers on a journey forged by early adventurers and and Native Americans.

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  • Aerial view of a Kona coffee plantation on Big Island in Hawaii
    By Christine Pickering 7 months ago

    Coffee Culture And History Blend On This Working Farm In The Heart Of Hawaiian Paradise

    A working farm in the heart of Hawaii, within a region known for its coffee, is a site for historical tours that will immerse visitors in 1920s culture.

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  • Boat on Lake Habeeb with autumn trees
    By Atika Shubert 7 months ago

    Maryland's Hidden Mountain Escape Nestled In The Appalachians Is A Canyon Lake Paradise

    A state park in Maryland is the perfect family- and pet-friendly spot. There's something for everyone, from hiking and camping to golfing and water sports.

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  • Charleston, West Virginia aerial landscape
    By Grae Gleason 7 months ago

    In The Heart Of West Virginia's Appalachia Is The Most Affordable Vacation Destination In The US

    The most affordable vacation destination in the U.S. is in the heart of Appalachia in West Virginia, full of outdoor wonders and historic sites.

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  • Aerial view of the Raleigh Beer Garden
    By Kristin Conard 7 months ago

    The Giant, Scenic, And Unique North Carolina Beer Garden Known As One Of America's Best

    A beer garden in North Carolina boasts more than 380 beers on tap. This record-holding spot also features cocktails, a mini golf course, and weekly events.

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  • Watts Towers close up on clear day
    By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    A Jaw-Dropping Sculpture Park In Los Angeles Is A Historic Hub For Social Justice

    This stunning site dates back generations and has become an important symbol in the Los Angeles area for those dedicated to social justice.

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  • a fossilized dinosaur footprint similar to Pioneer Valley
    By Sharon Kong Perring 7 months ago

    Hike In Prehistoric Dinosaur Footprints At This Unique Massachusetts Attraction

    Dinosaurs may have died out long before humans ever lived, but at this incredible site in New England you can walk in their footprints -- literally.

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  • Flag of Molossia
    By Mike Dunphy 7 months ago

    America's Little-Known Micro-Nation Is A Delightfully Eccentric Destination In A Western State

    Hidden in the Nevada desert, there’s a little-known micro-nation with its own currency, self-proclaimed dictator, flag, and a whole "country" you can visit.

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  • A child with her arms raised next to an installation at the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    One Of America's 'Largest Museum Art Parks' Is A Serene Spot Where Creativity Meets Nature In Indiana

    A sculpture park that's thoughtfully integrated into its natural surroundings is in Indiana. View whimsical pieces, explore green spaces, and spot wildlife.

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  • chrome sculpture dove in fountain pool
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 months ago

    A Gorgeous Garden In North Dakota Is A Symbol Of Peace And Friendship Between Canada And America

    A beautiful garden at the U.S.-Canada border is a gorgeous symbol of friendship between nations - as well as a fun day trip if you're in the area.

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  • Shoppers at the Dale County Farmers' Market on a sunny day
    By Eric James Beyer 7 months ago

    America's Largest Producer-Only Farmer's Market Is A European-Inspired Food Hotspot In The Midwest

    Every Wednesday and Saturday, from April to November, over 130 vendors set up shop at this Wisconsin market to sell locally-produced cheeses, meats, and more.

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  • View of the lunar-like landscape of Haleakalā National Park
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    Hawaii's Third-Largest Volcano Is Surrounded By A Stunning National Park With Tropical Island Beauty

    Stand in awe of this giant dormant volcano in Maui that offers stunning natural views and a nearby national park highlighting Hawaii’s tropical landscape.

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  • New York City subway pulls into station
    By Mike Dunphy 7 months ago

    The Cheapest Way To Navigate New York City On Your Next Vacation

    In New York, time is money. Save your cash for sightseeing and fun adventures with these affordable ways to navigate the Big Apple like a travel-savvy pro.

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