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  • Ausable Canyon, a stop on the Lakes to Locks Passage All-American Road
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    Pass By A Stunning Sandstone Gorge And Endless Canals On This Scenic New York Byway

    If you're looking to avoid the hustle and bustle of New York City, the state is home to a scenic byway with several beautiful sights.

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  • Aeriel view of historic downtown Benicia
    By Nate Gesar 8 months ago

    In Between San Francisco And Napa Is Boutique-Filled Port City Called The 'Jewel Of The Bay Area'

    North of Berkeley is a port city that served as the capital of California in the mid-19th century. History buffs will love this bit of Golden State history.

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  • Mountain valley landscape at Great Basin National Park
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    Scenic Drives And Pristine Stargazing Are Just A Slice Of This Underrated National Park Out West

    A national park without the crowds is home to one of the best locations for stargazing, and some of the best landscape views are found on a scenic drive.

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  • Colorful music posters at Hatch Show Print shop
    By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    Take A Vibrant Journey Through Ink & History At This Legendary Letterpress Shop In Nashville

    From Elvis Presley to Chuck Berry, a Nashville letterpress shop spread the word about artists and musical acts through its iconically vibrant posters.

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  • The skyline of Houston, Texas
    By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    Houston's Oldest Restaurant Is A Gulf Coast Seafood Gem Serving Up 'Innovative Culinary Creations'

    A food tour of Texas is a fantastic vacation idea, but no visit is complete without a meal at the oldest and one of the most iconic restaurants in Houston.

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  • grune texas town overhead
    By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    One Of America's 'Best Main Streets For Christmas Shopping' Is A Texas Treasure Full Of Unique Gifts

    When shopping is a big part of your holiday travel experience, consider this small Texas town with streets boasting fun local stores, packed with presents.

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  • Statues of Yogi Bear and Boo Boo in a park
    By Emily Manthei 8 months ago

    There's Only One Yogi Bear Honey Fried Chicken Restaurant Left In The World And It's On The East Coast

    Whether you're a Yogi Bear fan or just into fried chicken, make your way to this East Coast fast food restaurant for a sweetly nostalgic meal.

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  • Moss covered rocks in The Great Channels, Virginia
    By Atika Shubert 8 months ago

    Virginia's 'Best-Kept Secret' Must Be This Slot Canyon Hidden In The Blue Ridge Mountains

    A 20-acre labyrinth of narrow, twisting crevices near Abingdon is like stepping into another world. Hikers can experience scenic views, birdwatching, and more.

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  • Sunrise from Waterrock Knob, North Carolina
    By Matt A. Claiborne 8 months ago

    One Of The Best Places To See The Sun Rise & Set In North Carolina Boasts Panoramic Views

    North Carolina has unbeatable views, but the best place to see the sunrise and sunset is at a panoramic spot along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.

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  • View of the ocean from Honoka'a, Hawai'i
    By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    Hawaii's Vibrant Town Is The Ideal Destination For Discovering Local Flavors And Unique Cuisine

    This peaceful town north of Hilo on the Big Island developed because of the sugar industry. Today, there are local eateries, boutiques, and a historic theatre.

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  • Woman overlooking Los Angeles area
    By Kelley Dukat 8 months ago

    An Under-The-Radar California Canyon Offers Scenic Vistas, And A Strange History

    There are interesting and beautiful things to see all over California, inclucing this under-the-radar canyon that offers scenic vistas and a strange history.

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  • The Mad River in autumn
    By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    Amid Vermont's Green Mountains Is An Uncrowded, Enchanting Four-Season Town Full Of Cute Inns

    In the Mad River Valley in central Vermont, there are a number of charming inns that visitors and locals alike can book for an escape in the Green Mountains.

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  • Idaho rocky hot spring pool with steam
    By Angelica Tobit 8 months ago

    Idaho's Best Hot Springs Provide The Ultimate Winter Wonderland Road Trip

    On this winter road trip, you can stop at some of the best hot springs in Idaho and soak in geothermally heated water surrounded by pristine winter views.

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  • View of lake with city skyline in background and swan
    By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    The 'Centerpiece' Of Bustling Orlando Is A Scenic, Cost-Free Lake Oasis

    Though Orlando, Florida, is practically synonymous with Walt Disney World and known for its top water parks, there's more to discover in the vibrant city.

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  • Stingray in open waters
    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago

    Stingrays You Might See In Florida (And How To Avoid Them)

    Florida is home to some incredible beaches and beautiful islands, but it also has very diverse marine life, including a variety of stingrays to know.

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  • Burke Mountain ski resort
    By Mike Dunphy 8 months ago

    Vermont's Best-Kept Secret Has To Be This Beautiful And Pleasantly Uncrowded Ski Resort

    Those looking for crowd-free slopes of fresh powder should head to this resort in Vermont. It has 260 acres of mountainside to ski for affordable prices.

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  • The Original Farmers Market in Los Angeles, CA
    By Leslie Veliz 8 months ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Oldest Tourist Attractions Is Its Quirky, Historic, And Favored Farmers' Market

    Whether you are a local or a visitor to Los Angeles, foodies love this 90-year-old market. It is full of restaurants, cafes, sweet treats, and other shopping.

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  • Bridge in Seneca Falls from
    By Angelique Brenes 8 months ago

    One Of America's 'Best Christmas Towns' Is A Festive New York Charmer That Dazzles In December

    Wish you could step into a Christmas movie this December? You can in this New York town, thought to be the inspiration for a classic holiday film.

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  • Manhattan skyline from the river
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    The Best Views Of New York City's Skyline Are From A Tourist Trap That's Totally Worth It

    While local New Yorkers may try avoiding the Big Apple’s tourist traps, this common attraction provides the best views of the Manhattan skyline.

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  • Kemah Boardwalk, Texas
    By Leslie Veliz 8 months ago

    One State Has More Amusement Parks Than California Or Florida, Here Are The 5 Best

    Texas has more amusement parks than any state in the U.S. and the number is expected to increase. These 5 parks are the best in the Lone Star State.

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  • The Polar Express ticket made out of ice at Gaylord Rockies
    By Kristin Conard 8 months ago

    One Of Colorado's Largest Resorts Is A Five-Star Getaway That Transforms Into A Winter Wonderland

    If you're looking to celebrate the winter season while living in luxury, this five-star Colorado resort is the perfect destination for your holiday vacation.

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  • An alligator suns itself in the Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana
    By Chris Hunt 8 months ago

    America's Largest Swamp Is A Diverse Southern Gem And A Total Paradise For Wildlife Lovers

    Louisiana is home to America's largest swamp, which offers a variety of fun activities to check out during your next vacation.

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  • Buildings and green hills in East Corinth, Vermont
    By Erin Oliveri 8 months ago

    An Underrated But Quintessential Vermont Village Offers An Infamous Bridge And Scenic Beauty

    This tiny but endlessly charming Vermont town is home to one iconic film (and its famous bridge) and conveniently located near several other alluring stops.

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  • The 14th hole at The Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course is an island that requires a boat to reach
    By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    You'll Need A Boat To Reach The 14th Hole At This Unique And World-Famous Idaho Golf Resort

    Mention this luxurious Idaho resort to even the most casual golfers and their eyes will light up, especially because the 14th hole is a bucket list experience.

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  • The beautiful lake at Black Hills National Forest.
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    Outdoor Recreation Is Endless At This Secret Wyoming Lake Tucked Away In A Beautiful Forest

    Nature lovers and thrill seekers alike should add this stunning Wyoming lake to their travel lists, as the surrounding region is loaded with adventure.

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  • The Varsity drive in diner in Atlanta, Georgia
    By Lauren Kershner 8 months ago

    The World's Largest Drive-In Diner Is A Historic Southern Gem With Mouth-Watering Chili Dogs

    Vintage diners are historic symbols of American fast food culture, and the largest drive-in restaurant in the world is found in this iconic Southern city.

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  • Lining up a shot on a mini-golf course
    By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    One Of America's Largest Mini-Golf Resorts Transforms Into A Holiday-Themed Wonderland In California

    Visiting a theme park for the holidays is a magical experience, but if you want to avoid the crowds and the hit to your wallet, visit this mini-golf resort.

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