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  • Northside Park in Ocean City, Maryland
    By Joe Orovic 7 months ago

    Skip The Crowds Of Ocean City At Maryland's Stunning Coastal Park With Endless Outdoor Fun

    The beaches of Ocean City can get quite crowded, but just down the road is a charming park offering serene outdoor views and fun seasonal festivals.

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  • View of Pacific Coast Highway
    By Sanjay Surana 7 months ago

    These Are The Most Stunning Stops Along The Pacific Coast Highway, According To Travelers

    Whether its hiking or striking waterfalls you're looking for, these majestic stops along the Pacific Coast Highway are worth stopping at and exploring.

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  • Three Sisters Falls waterfall, scrub, and rock landscape
    By Ana Herrera 7 months ago

    A Secret Triple Waterfall With A Natural Slip 'N Slide Emerges In Southern California With Spring Rains

    With multiple tiers of rushing water and a stunning path that winds through arid landscapes, this SoCal waterfall is a treasure — just be mindful of the heat.

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  • An aerial view of Marquette, Iowa and the Mississippi River in autumn
    By Maja Proescholdt 7 months ago

    Nestled On The Mississippi River Is Iowa's Lovely Getaway With River Tours, Wineries, And Hiking Bliss

    Hidden away in Iowa, this unassuming town is a treasure trove of outdoor adventures, from island hikes along the Mississippi River to trails in Effigy Mounds.

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  • A statue of Walk Disney holding hands with Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park in Orlando, Florida
    By Christine Pickering 7 months ago

    What A Disney World VIP Tour Actually Gets You (And If It's Worth It)

    Disney World gets way less magical when you have to wait in line in the blazing heat. Here's why the Disney World VIP tour can save the day (for a price).

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  • Views of the Columbia River Gorge from Beacon Rock
    By Mina Elwell 7 months ago

    Just East Of Portland Is A Washington State Park With Stunning Mountain Views And Year-Round Camping

    A trip to the Pacific Northwest just isn't complete without camping and hiking, so this stunning Washington State park an hour East of Portland is for you.

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  • Waterfall surrounded by trees in Swallow Falls State Park
    By Rory Buccheri 7 months ago

    Maryland's Under-The-Radar Town Is An Idyllic Gem With Pristine Natural Beauty And Historic Walking Tours

    There are plenty of scenic spots along Maryland's coast, but venture inland to find a hidden gem of a town with unmatched natural beauty and historic charm.

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  • Aerial view of the crescent-shaped Mothers Beach at Marina Del Rey, California
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    A Beautiful California Beach With Gentle Tides And Swimming Is Sadly One Of The State's Most Polluted

    Despite its enticing beauty, you may want to keep out of the water at this California beach, as experts warn about the dangers of its pollution.

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  • Aerial view of the Mississippi River and surrounding greenery
    By Richard Milner 7 months ago

    Mississippi's Most Snake-Filled Lakes And Rivers Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

    With 55 total species of snakes, six of which are venomous, Mississippi has 4 million acres of wetland with many rivers and lakes that snakes love to call home.

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  • waterfall surrounded by greenery
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 7 months ago

    Jacksonville's Underrated Nature Park Offers Waterfalls, Lily-Covered Ponds, And Miles Of Florida Trails

    Jacksonville has all the amenities you'd expect from a big city, but it's also home to a scenic nature park with several trails and a picturesque waterfall.

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  • The historic St. George Hotel in the heart of Volcano, CA
    By Joseph Richard Francis 7 months ago

    This Tiny California Gold Rush Town Has Old-World Inns, Sourdough Bakeries, And Outdoor Adventures

    Follow the smell of sourdough to this tiny mountain town near the Sierra Nevada that's dripping with Gold Rush history and has nearby caverns to explore.

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  • A New York City subway
    By Jenna Kelley 7 months ago

    New York Needs To Follow Paris, Vienna, And Berlin's Lead On Efficient And Affordable Mass Transit

    New York City may set the bar in international finance, but when it comes to its dilapidated mass transit system, it lags far behind its overseas peers.

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  • Chicago's Lakefront Trail with runners and walkers
    By Erika W. Smith 7 months ago

    Chicago's Underrated Lincoln Park Garden Is A Charming Trailside Spot With Picturesque Photo Opportunities

    This lush garden with a waterfall and rock garden in Chicago's Lincoln Park is the perfect spot for picnics, group and family photos, and quiet relaxation.

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  • A passenger ramp extends onto the runway at Savannah Airport with baggage trains in the foreground and the airport control tower in the back lit by sunset
    By Atika Shubert 7 months ago

    This Spooky Southern City Is So Haunted, It Has Gravestones In Its Airport Runway

    One of the most haunted places in the United States is a city in the South that also has an airport with several gravestones located on a runway.

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  • The Flint Creek Mountains near Deer Lodge, Montana
    By Sam Scott 7 months ago

    Montana's Underrated Valley City Near The Mountains Has A Bustling Main Street And Western Charm

    Tucked away in the mountains of Montana is a cozy town with unique attractions, a rich cattle ranching history, and buckets of Old West charm.

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  • A Hawaiian beach at sunset
    By Taylor Dixon 7 months ago

    The Happiest State In The US Is A Popular Tourist Getaway With Warm Weather And Beautiful Coastal Views

    This popular U.S. vacation spot, known for its warm weather and stunning ocean views, is also the state that scored highest on a happiness study.

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  • Wooden bridge with forested mountain in the background in Seven Bridges, Colorado
    By Olivia Typaldos 7 months ago

    This Short But Spectacular Trail Outside Colorado Springs Has Epic Mountain Views Along Historic Rail Routes

    A trail just outside of Colorado Springs leads hikers down trails that were created during the region's last Gold Rush and toward spectacular views.

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  • A family looks at the inside of a spaceship at a space center
    By Jianne Uy 7 months ago

    Outside Houston Is NASA's Walkable Texas Space Center Where Visitors Can See Spaceships And Science Labs Up Close

    Discover NASA's iconic space center just outside of Houston, Texas, where visitors can see artifacts, spaceships, and peek into actual science labs.

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  • Aerial view of the coast of Palmetto Bluff
    By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    This South Carolina Community Is A Favorite Fall Getaway With A Charming Resort, Fresh Seafood, And Outdoor Activities

    Cooler weather, golden scenery, and a vibrant mix of dining, golf, boating, and art events make this Lowcountry retreat a perfect fall getaway.

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  • Stone staircase ruins in the Madame Sherri Forest in Chesterfield, New Hampshire
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Hidden In New Hampshire's Rolling Hills Is An Idyllic Town With Lovely Walking Trails And A Pristine Lake

    In New Hampshire's hills, this town charms with a pristine lake, forested trails, and haunting ruins, making it an intruiging New England escape.

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  • Kimberly Lighthouse in Neenah, Wisconsin
    By Jean Chen Smith 7 months ago

    This Quaint Wisconsin City Near Lake Winnebago Offers Boating, Kayaking, And Classic Midwest Charm

    Set on the shores of Lake Winnebago and the Fox River, this Wisconsin city is a launchpad for water adventures, including fishing, boating, kayaking, and more.

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  • The Olson House on a dry field in Cushing, Maine
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    Just South Of Rockport Is Maine's Hidden Coastal Town With Unspoiled Nature And Unique Sculpture Art

    Explore a secret Maine gem where artists found inspiration in coastal fields, river views, and a quirky outdoor preserve of wooden sculptures.

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  • Booths and a Ferris wheel at the Midway of the Great New York State Fair
    By Rene Bennett 7 months ago

    America's Oldest State Fair Is A Nostalgic New York Getaway Full Of Entertainment, Food, And Family-Friendly Fun

    For a lively state fair with nearly two centuries of history, head to Upstate New York for this vibrant annual event with rides, food, and quirky traditions.

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  • Old building in the plains of South Dakota
    By Rebecca High 7 months ago

    South Dakota's Quintessential 'Little Town On The Prairie' Has Storybook Charm And Pioneer History

    This South Dakota prairie town blends pioneer history, Ingalls family landmarks, and outdoor recreation with authentic small-town character.

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  • Las Vegas Strip at night
    By Jody Miller 7 months ago

    Las Vegas' Top Deals During Its First-Ever Citywide Sale

    This 5-day Las Vegas sale is offering once-in-a-lifetime deals on hotel stays, food and beverages, shows, festivals, sporting events, and other experiences.

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  • Funks Grove on Route 66 in Illinois.
    By Desiree Koh 7 months ago

    A Tiny Illinois Township On Route 66 Hides Big History, Enchanting Forests, And Impeccable Maple Syrup

    On the Mother Road lies a tiny Illinois community where homesteading history, natural landmarks, and heirloom maple syrup shape its identity.

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  • Mountains and forest with clouds in Kalmiopsis Wilderness
    By Olivia Typaldos 7 months ago

    Oregon's 'Land Of Extremes' Hides In A Remote Corner With Dramatic, Undisturbed Wilderness To Hike

    Home to rare, pink flowers, captivating hiking trails, and rugged landscapes, this wilderness area in Oregon is an outdoor adventure lover's dream.

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