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  • Face of La Bahia hotel lords over beach in Santa Cruz
    By Natasha Bernstein 7 months ago

    An Oceanfront Hotel In Santa Cruz Offers Luxe Spas, Rooftop Views, And Surf Culture

    Located on a surf beach in Santa Cruz, this new hotel in a historic building blends a laid-back surfer vibe with high-end luxury and unbeatable views.

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  • Old bank building in Pilot Point, Texas
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    North Texas' Little City Is A Lakeside Horse Lover's Haven With A Vibrant Downtown And Equestrian Trails

    A Texas city is a dream for lovers of all things equestrian, with ranches to try your hand at a new specialty and trails to check out new vistas on horseback.

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  • Sunrise at Cove Lake State Park, Caryville, Tennessee
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Lake State Park Near Knoxville Is An Outdoor Lover's Paradise To Hike, Paddle, And Birdwatch

    Tennessee is full of incredible state parks and this one is absolutely gorgeous, with a lake, plenty of trails, a large campground, and birding opportunities.

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  • A view of vineyards with two buildings in the background
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 7 months ago

    Virginia's Underrated Vineyard Boasts Scenic Views Alongside Italian Influenced And Award-Winning Vintages

    With roots in Italian winemaking that date back to 1876, this hidden gem on the Monticello Wine Trail features wine tastings, scenic views, and a charming Inn.

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  • A fort surrounded by trees with flag hanging out front
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 7 months ago

    On Florida's Northeastern Coast Is A Powerful Historic Site With Tours, Museums, And Outdoor Activities

    Not only does this destination in Florida hold historical significance, but it now offers hiking trails, a nature center, and kayaking opportunities.

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  • Two people seated on a roller coaster with their arms in the air
    By Elliot Schorr 7 months ago

    8 Amusement Parks In The South That Are Worth Visiting (And 3 To Skip), According To Reviews

    There are certainly a lot of amazing amusement parks in the Southern United States, but there are a few that are even more thrilling than the rest.

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  • sunset on Lake Michigan in Harbor Country
    By Tess Kazenoff 7 months ago

    Michigan's Day-Trip Destination Less Than Two Hours From Chicago Has Charming Shops And Lake Views

    Take a break from the big-city rush of Chicago at this Michigan destination only two hours away, filled with delightful stores and views of the lake.

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  • View from the Great Allegheny Passage
    By Lucy Woods 7 months ago

    This Epic Hike From Maryland To Pennsylvania Has Top State Parks, Historic Sites, And Appalachian Beauty

    This scenic 150-mile trail begins in Cumberland, Maryland, and ends in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offering history, beauty, and natural wonders along the way.

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  • Old mill at Turners Falls with fall foliage
    By Mike Dunphy 7 months ago

    Massachusetts' 'Town Of Five Villages' Is A Rural Arts Haven With Galleries, Views, And A Dreamy Bookshop

    In the western part of Massachusetts is a charming town where visitors can enjoy the historic district and an art community surrounded by scenic views.

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  • Aerial view of Los Angeles
    By Leslie Veliz 7 months ago

    Best-Kept Secret Spots To Visit In California's Los Angeles County, According To A Local

    Los Angeles County is the most populous in the U.S. and there is a lot to do. Here are four underrated, secret spots that you should visit according to a local.

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  • Red rocks in Ken Caryl
    By Madeleine Bee 7 months ago

    Denver's Fast-Growing Suburb In The Foothills Has Extensive Trails, Equestrian Charm, And Urban Access

    Whether you're looking for a new home near the Rocky Mountains or want a relaxing getaway from Denver, this suburb needs to be on your radar.

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  • A river cruise travels past beautiful scenery on the Columbia and Snake rivers
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 7 months ago

    America's Best Out West River Cruise Hops Between Wineries, Waterfalls, And Glorious Landscapes

    Experience the American West on a nine-day cruise with American Cruise Lines. Trace the historic routes of Lewis and Clark while exploring stunning scenery.

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  • Colorful beach houses along Myrtle Beach coast
    By Amrita Ray 7 months ago

    Myrtle Beach's Hidden Haven Is A Laid-Back South Carolina Community With Incredible Dining And Shopping

    If you like the appeal of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, but want something a bit more tight-knit, you don't want to miss out on this charming neighborhood.

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  • Abandoned bathhouse at White Sulphur Springs ruins
    By Ryan Ariano 7 months ago

    One Of Florida's First Tourist Attractions Is A Famous Hot Spring That's Now An Abandoned Ruin With A Wild History

    Once a booming destination, Florida's first tourist attraction is now just a few abandoned ruins of a popular hot spring that has a long history.

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  • A view of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
    By Bridget Gleeson 7 months ago

    Peaceful Trails With Sweeping Views Of The Blue Ridge Mountains Wind Through Virginia's Underrated State Park

    Escape the crowds with a scenic trip to this Virginia state park, which offers picturesque Blue Ridge views and hikes without the hassle of crowds.

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  • Tourists on an escalator at The Strip, Las Vegas
    By Neha Maheshwari 7 months ago

    Tourists In Las Vegas Have A New Deadly Pest To Worry About Thanks To Climate Change

    Due to climate change, urban sprawl, and insecticide resistance, these pests are on the rise in Las Vegas, capable of spreading dengue, West Nile, and more.

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  • A mausoleum in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse
    By Arpita Adhya 7 months ago

    Upstate New York's Serene Historic Cemetery Offers A Hauntingly Beautiful Escape Into The Past

    A cemetery in Upstate New York is more than a graveyard, it is a beautiful escape into the past created by a well-known 19th century designer.

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  • A winery terrace surrounded by trees in Arizona
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 7 months ago

    Nestled In Arizona's Verde Valley Is A Hidden Gem Wine Community With Scenic Views And Rural Charm

    Sip on delicious wines while soaking in stunning scenery. Tucked away within Arizona, this incredible small town will wow you with its outstanding vineyards.

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  • Cyclists pass by oceanfront Victorian houses in Cape May, NJ
    By Bridget Gleeson 7 months ago

    The 'Jewel Of The Jersey Shore' Is Undergoing A Massive Renovation Project To Improve Recreation And Flood Safety

    You may want to avoid visiting this seaside tourist hotspot in New Jersey during the winter of 2025, as several major construction projects will be underway.

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  • Roundhouse at Wassama Round House State Historic Park
    By Valentina Pucciano 7 months ago

    This Historic California State Park Is A Native American Treasure With A Vibrant Annual Festival

    California is known for its scenic coastline and Hollywood glitz, but there's history to explore, too, like this park that highlights Indigenous residents.

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  • Inside Sam's Caribbean Marketplace in Long Island
    By Danielle Robles 7 months ago

    New York's Unique Long Island Market Is Bringing The Freshest Caribbean Flavor Into The Digital Age

    What happens when island cuisine meets digital innovation? This Long Island marketplace is redefining food, culture, and community in surprising ways.

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  • Presbyterian Church in Vineland, New Jersey
    By Jom Elauria 7 months ago

    New Jersey's Affordable City With Lush Trails And Serene Lakes Is The Perfect Retirement Destination

    Retirees can find an affordable city with plenty of activities including nice trails and serene lakes for boating and fishing in South Jersey.

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  • A view of the road going through Natchez Trace Park with trees on both sides
    By Ana Herrera 7 months ago

    One Of The Healthiest Mississippi Towns Is A Lakeside City With Scenic Paddle Boarding And Boutique Shops

    Looking for an active getaway? While you may not have considered Mississippi, you don't want to miss out on this charming city teeming with healthy activities.

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  • Red heart sign of a wedding chapel
    By Patrice J. Williams 7 months ago

    North Carolina's Unique 'Vegas Wedding Chapel' Is A Bar, Vintage Store, And Rock-N-Roll Venue All In One

    If you want the kitschy Vegas experience followed by a honeymoon in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this Asheville wedding chapel is for you.

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  • A warning sign of contaminated water at a beach near the Tijuana River in San Diego, California
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    One County In California Has 4 Of The Most Polluted Beaches In The State

    As of 2025, one county in California has four of the most polluted beaches in the state thanks to the ongoing Tijuana River Crisis. Here's what you should know.

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  • View of visitors waiting on line outside the Braniff Airways Space Ship flying saucer attraction in the Satellite City exhibit at the Freedomland USA theme park, located in the Baychester section of The Bronx, New York City, September, 1961. A sign visible in the lower left foreground advertises upcoming Harry James Orchestra performances at the Moon Bowl from September 29 to October 1, 1961.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 7 months ago

    10 Closed American Amusement Parks Thrill Seekers Still Get Nostalgic For

    For some American amusement parks, the fun ended a long time ago, but the joyous feeling of nostalgia remains strong in the memories of those who visited.

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  • Brumback Library on Main Street in Van Wert, Ohio
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Columbus Is A Charming City Filled With Scenic Trails, Tasty Bites, And Artsy Shops

    The Midwest is home to many hidden gems, and this city is no exception. A short drive from Fort Wayne, Indiana, you'll want to check out all the town offers.

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