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  • Aerial view of Lake Wylie, South Carolina
    By Jonathan Houston 17 days ago

    On South Carolina's Border Is An Underrated Lakeside City Near Charlotte With Breweries And Outdoor Adventures

    Explore fishing, golfing, and local South Carolina breweries when you visit this lakeside city nestled just outside of Charlotte.

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  • Wetland landscape with mist surrounded by mountains
    By Maja Proescholdt 17 days ago

    Montana's First Settlement Is In This Mountain Town With Historic Sites, Trails, And A Quaint Downtown

    Most small towns in Montana offer you easy access to the state's natural grandeur, but this Bitterroot Valley community offers a view into its history.

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  • Sunset at Grand Teton National Park
    By Elizabeth Williams 17 days ago

    The U.S. National Parks With The Highest Death Rates (And Why They Are So Dangerous)

    America's national parks are a true treasure, but with great beauty comes great danger. These magnificent destinations have far from spotless records.

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  • Saratoga Monument surrounded by fall foliage and mountains
    By Rory Buccheri 17 days ago

    New York's 'Paper City' Is A Historic Industrial Hub With Downtown Charm And Hudson River Views

    This tiny city in New York state was once well known for its paper mill, but is now a walkable destination with amazing views of the Hudson River.

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  • Exterior of Taharaa Mountain Lodge
    By Lucy Woods 17 days ago

    Colorado's Quintessential Mountain Getaway Offers Seclusion, Luxury, Stunning Views, And Park Access

    With 18 beautifully-decorated rooms, this luxurious and secluded adults-only mountain lodge in Colorado offers prime access to Rocky Mountain National Park.

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  • A busy street in downtown Tallahassee
    By Annette Richmond 17 days ago

    This Underrated Southern Capital Is A Trendy College City Near The Gulf Coast With Fabulous Cuisine

    With three colleges in town and a thriving Gulf-inspired restaurant scene, you won't miss the heat of Miami or crowds of Orlando even a little bit.

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  • Boiling Pot near Canajoharie, New York
    By Jade Poleon 17 days ago

    Tucked Between Albany And Syracuse Is An Underrated Village With A Picturesque Waterfall And Swimming Hole

    Does it get any better than a gorgeous village with a sumptuous swimming hole and a stunning waterfall? Visit this delightful village in New York and decide.

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  • boats parked by sandy island with palm trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 17 days ago

    Florida's Under-The-Radar Enchanting Island Park Boasts Sandy Beaches Ideal To Fish, Camp, And Snorkel

    If you're travelling to Florida for some fun in the sun, consider adding this island park to your itinerary!

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  • A huge hole in the tree-covered mountain at Natural Tunnel State Park, in Virginia.
    By Eva Johnstone 17 days ago

    Virginia's Most Surreal Natural Wonder Hides In An Appalachian Mountains State Park With Family-Friendly Fun

    In Virginia's Appalachian Mountains there's a family-friendly state park with an epic natural wonder unlike any other. But the fun doesn't stop there.

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  • Homes along the Intracoastal highway in Florida
    By Christine Burroni 17 days ago

    Just Outside West Palm Beach Is A Retro Retreat Where Retirement Collides With Coastal Calm

    Florida is brimming with theme parks and nightlife, but if you're looking for something a little more laid back, check out this little community.

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  • Calico sihouletted dummy board and paved downtown
    By Richard Milner 17 days ago

    One Of California's Most Famous Ghost Towns Is A Once-Thriving Boom Town That's Now A Quirky Tourist Trap

    While this well-known California ghost town has a long history, there are many visitors who have compared this destination to a tourist trap.

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  • A view of the mountains through the forests around the Tibble Fork area
    By Joseph Richard Francis 17 days ago

    Hidden Amid Utah's Wasatch Mountains Are Two Tranquil Lakes Surrounded By Scenic Trails And Camping Spots

    These two lakes and the area that surrounds them in Utah's Wasatch Mountains are an outdoor paradise for hikers and campers alike. Here's what you should know.

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  • Sunrise over Huron, South Dakota
    By Jean Chen Smith 17 days ago

    One Of South Dakota's Best Retirement Cities Is An Outdoorsy Gem With Exceptional Hunting And Prairie Charm

    Home to the "World's Largest Pheasant," this outdoorsy South Dakota city is a retirement haven with fantastic amenities and some of the best hunting in the U.S.

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  • Red rock formations in Big Bend National Park, Texas
    By Eva Johnstone 17 days ago

    Situated In Texas' Big Bend National Park Is An Underrated Trail With Unbelievable Views Of The Chisos Mountains

    Everything is bigger in Texas, including the hikes and the views. Outdoor lovers looking to get out there should head to this breathtaking Big Bend trail.

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  • Bridge over the Little North Fork Santiam River in Mill City, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 17 days ago

    Oregon's Scenic City Is A Riverside Gem Near Salem With Forest Trails To Stunning Waterfalls

    This hidden destination surrounded by Oregon's wilderness is a gateway to hiking trails and waterfalls. The small city also offers charming sights and bites.

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  • Cowboy riding a bull in a rodeo
    By Sophia Moss 17 days ago

    California's 'Star Of The West' Is A High-Desert Hideaway With Rodeos, Parades, And Festivals

    Sure, you can see the beaches and cities, but California has so much more to offer, like this stunning desert destination full of rodeos and eco-friendly homes.

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  • 19th-century buildings and a wooden bridge surrounded by trees in the Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
    By Ben M Stower 17 days ago

    Hidden In A Lush Pennsylvania State Park, This Historic Site Preserves America's Earliest Industrial Heritage

    This historic site helped shape the industrial heritage of the U.S. between 1771 and 1883 and can still be explored today. Hikes, workshops, and tours await!

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  • The Head Tide village and Sheepscot River in Alna, Maine
    By Eden Arielle Gordon 17 days ago

    Maine's Small Mid-Coast Town An Hour From Portland Has Craft Cider, Historic Charm, And Serene Nature Hikes

    This Maine town is bursting with charming historical sites, including an old-fashioned railroad and a 1700s church, along with hiking trails and a cider house.

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  • Aerial view of historic downtown Bellflower, California
    By Rebecca High 17 days ago

    California's 'Friendly City' Is A Cultural Hotspot With Global Cuisine, Open-Air Dining, And Shaded Parks

    This California city is close to Los Angeles, nicknamed "The Friendly City," is well known for its local culture, open-air dining, and amazing parks.

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  • Wetlands and trees in Blackwaters National Refuge
    By Rory Buccheri 18 days ago

    This Maryland Vacation Destination Is Ideal For Watersports, Wildlife, And A Mysterious Vanished Island

    A vacation destination in Maryland is a place for watersport adventures where you can see thousands of migratory birds and the place an island disappeared.

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  • Trees and hills in the mists at Umpqua National Forest
    By David McElhinney 18 days ago

    Oregon's Prominent Twin Pinnacles In Umpqua National Forest Offer Breathtaking Rock Climbing And River Views

    Oregon isn't lacking in beautiful outdoor adventures of all kinds. But this dramatic rock climbing spot could be something out of a fantasy novel.

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  • Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank CA
    By Jody Miller 18 days ago

    The Best Place To See A Live TV Taping Isn't Hollywood, But The SoCal City Called 'The Media Capital Of The World'

    Live TV shows, legendary studios, and vibrant neighborhoods await in SoCal’s "Media Capital of the World," but it's not where you might think.

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  • Rushing river in Jamaica State Park, Vermont
    By Mina Elwell 18 days ago

    Vermont's Most Majestic Waterfall Thrives In An Outdoor Recreation Paradise State Park To Swim, Hike, And Camp

    This Vermont state park is home to a gorgeous waterfall as well as plenty of trails, swimming holes, and campsites. Here's what you should know.

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  • A woman with earpods gesturing at the traffic ahead of her
    By Kala Barba-Court 18 days ago

    This Eastern State Is Notorious For Having The Most 'Chaotic' Drivers In All Of America

    From potholes to reckless speeding, this tiny Eastern state surprisingly packs driving dangers that make it infamous among America's motorists.

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  • Historic building in Marksville, Louisiana
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 18 days ago

    Louisiana's Vibrant City Is An Underrated Destination With Inviting Architecture, Historic Charm, And A Casino

    There are plenty of vibrant and historic cities to explore in Louisiana besides New Orleans, and this one is an underrated destination with historic charm.

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  • View of the beach at Birch Point State Park at sunset
    By Kira Reinke 18 days ago

    Maine's Coast Boasts An Under-The-Radar Sandy State Park With A Peaceful Swim Beach Surrounded By Islands

    Contrasting Maine's rugged coastline, this unsung state park boasts a smooth, sandy beach where you can have a serene swim, go kayaking, and find seashells.

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  • A closeup of a gorgeous timber rattlesnake
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 18 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Most Snake-Filled Spots Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

    Pennsylvania is a state full of natural wonders, and unfortunately, many of them are a favorite of snakes. The good news is most are non-venomous.

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