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  • Aerial view of green community landscape in Smicksburg, Pennsylvania
    By Sophia Moss 8 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Tourist-Friendly Village Where Amish Culture Thrives Offers Handmade Goods, Crafts, And Treats

    Taste the treats, see the crafts, and shop the wares that show off this welcoming Pennsylvania town's Amish heritage. It's an experience you'll never forget.

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  • people swimming, boat on water, and Captain Cook monument, Kealakekua Bay, Big Island, Hawaii
    By Megi Canco 8 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Top Snorkeling Spots Is A Picturesque Bay With Stunning Tropical Reefs And Views

    It's a little out of the way, but a visit to this picturesque Hawaiian beach is well worth the extra time and expense, even if you don't snorkel.

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  • Phantom Ship, an island within Crater Lake
    By Joe Orovic 8 months ago

    Oregon's Unique Little Island In Crater Lake Is A Spectacle That Seems To 'Disappear' In Foggy Conditions

    In Oregon's Crater Lake lies a tiny island that appears to take on some spooky qualities when the weather gets cloudy or foggy.

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  • A mug of beer sits on a counter with a mountain range in the background
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    This Colorado Beer Trail Includes World-Class Brews And Even Better Mountain Views

    Colorado is famous for its mountains, outdoor adventures, and craft brews. Luckily, on this beer trail just outside of Denver, you'll find all three.

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  • Cascading waterfall in Maine forest
    By April Brightman 8 months ago

    Maine's Scenic Road Trip Packs Eight Waterfalls And A Forest Pool Into One Unforgettable New England Adventure

    See eight waterfalls on one road trip through New England. This incredible route highlights Maine's natural beauty and is sure to delight all who travel it.

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  • Aerial of Marysville, California
    By Ben M Stower 8 months ago

    A California Gold Rush City Once Called 'The New York Of The Pacific' Has One Of America's Oldest Chinatowns

    Dubbed "California's Oldest Little City" and "The New York of the Pacific," this Gold Rush city has a historic Chinatown, unique festival, and vintage shopping.

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  • Snow covers the ground around Lyons, Colorado
    By Joseph Richard Francis 8 months ago

    Colorado's 'Double Gateway To The Rockies' Pairs Small-Town Charm And Red Sandstone With Big Adventure

    This charming Colorado town sits at a perfect crossroads, offering a touch of artistic flair and access to the legendary Rocky Mountain National Park.

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  • Animal den rocks covered with graffiti
    By Olivia Typaldos 8 months ago

    Texas' Creepy, Abandoned 1920s Zoo Has A Spooky Atmosphere To Explore And An Unsolved Crime

    For those who want an unconventional outdoor adventure, this small town in Texas has an eerie and mysterious hiking trail through a long-abandoned zoo.

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  • Long shot of Virginia Beach coast where the sea meets the city
    By Shane O'Reilly 8 months ago

    Virginia Beach's Tranquil Haven Is A Charming Neighborhood With Walkable Streets And Easy Beach Access

    Beautiful green spaces, 35 miles of golden sands, and easy access to countless Virginia Beach amenities define this tranquil neighborhood on the East Coast.

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  • The historic Main Street in quirky mountain town Deadwood, South Dakota
    By Ashley Ryan 8 months ago

    The Black Hills Boasts A Quirky Mountain Town Called The 'Las Vegas Of South Dakota' With Casinos And Saloons

    Las Vegas is just about as crowded as a tourist destination can be these days, so why not seek out a quirky dupe in the mountains of South Dakota instead?

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  • Memphis, Tennessee skyline at sunset
    By Jonathan Houston 8 months ago

    Tennessee's 'Vertical Urban Village' Fits A Vibrant, Artsy Memphis Neighborhood Into An Abandoned Warehouse

    The future of what community-focused urban life can be like is here, and you can visit when you stop by this Tennessee vertical village.

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  • People in front of the Walton County Courthouse in the city of Monroe, Georgia
    By Leone Odongo 8 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Atlanta And Athens Is Georgia's Charming City With Antique Shops And A Walkable Downtown

    This smaller city in Georgia is close to both Athens and Atlanta and features a vibrant, walkable downtown, historic architecture, and vintage shops galore.

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  • A panoramic view of Scarsdale forested town
    By Manny Minaya 8 months ago

    The 'Richest Town On The East Coast' Is A Walkable New York Suburb With Upscale Shops And Fine Dining

    To escape the hustle and bustle of the city, head to this walkable New York suburb that is filled with upscale shops, fine dining, and Hudson Valley trails.

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  • The Three Bears Falls in Maui.
    By Barry Peacock 8 months ago

    Maui's Most Magical Waterfalls, According To Reviews

    No trip to Maui is complete without taking in a waterfall (or three), and these are the most magnificent cascades waiting to be adored on Hawaii's Valley Isle.

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  • The icy blue Hubbard Glacier with snowy mountains behind it in Alaska
    By Olivia Typaldos 8 months ago

    This Awe-Inspiring Alaskan Destination Boasts The Largest Tidewater Glacier In America

    Stand in awe while admiring the constantly changing, absolutely stunning Alaskan landscape, which includes the largest tidewater glacier in the country.

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  • Agathla Peak in the desert north of Kayenta, Arizona
    By Kate Mothes 8 months ago

    Arizona's Monument Valley Gateway Is An Otherworldly Town With Unique Attractions And Surreal Landscapes

    On your way to the awe-inspiring Monument Valley, stop by this gateway town in Arizona, rich with Navajo culture, intriguing attractions, and incredible views.

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  • View of the mountains from Pope Beach on Lake Tahoe
    By Kira Reinke 8 months ago

    One Of Lake Tahoe's Prettiest Sandy Beaches Is Family-Friendly Swim Spot Surrounded By Mountain Beauty

    This beautiful beach complete with sandy beaches and soaring mountain views is one of Lake Tahoe's most charming.

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  • Large yellow house on windy road in sunny, coastal neighborhood
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 8 months ago

    This Coastal-Inspired Seattle Neighborhood Is An Underrated Suburban Gem With Community Charm

    Kick back and relax in this coastal-inspired neighborhood, which sits just minutes out of Seattle to deliver ample charm and a small-town feel.

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  • Traveler looking at El Dorado from Central Park
    By Mina Elwell 8 months ago

    This Genius Map Of 'Neu York' Helps Neurodivergent Visitors Navigate The Sights And Sounds Of The Big Apple

    Plan your sensory-friendly NYC adventure with a map of quiet, accessible locations across the city that are perfect for neurodivergent visitors and residents.

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  • Woman on a hiking trail looking at her cell phone
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 8 months ago

    The 5 Best Things To Do When Your Phone Suddenly Loses Service On A Road Trip

    Losing cell service while on a road trip can be frustrating or even anxiety-inducing, but it doesn't have to ruin your journey. Here are five things you can do.

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  • A view of the Lake Champlain Bridge connecting Vermont to New York
    By Jeff Martinez 8 months ago

    The East Coast's Most Incredible Lake Getaway Is An Adirondack Haven Full Of Recreation, Charm, And History

    Whether you're in New York or Vermont, this East Coast lake offers a retreat complete with outdoor recreation and plenty of historical sites to explore.

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  • Forest Park Beach viewing area and shoreline
    By Alex Lauzon 8 months ago

    Illinois' Breezy Clearwater Beach Blends Coastal Calm With Blufftop Trails And Serene Boardwalk Strolls

    Just a short drive from Chicago, this dramatic beach has been a popular destination for decades, offering a peaceful boardwalk and serene waters.

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  • The Pittsburgh Skyline at dusk
    By Dave Bowling 8 months ago

    The Revitalized Bustling Downtown In America's One-Time Steel Capital Is 'Criminally Underrated'

    Once an industrial hub, the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is in the midst of a renaissance that makes it more than worthy of visiting on your next vacation.

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  • Aerial view of Suffern, New York
    By Sophia Moss 8 months ago

    A Lovely Village On The New York-New Jersey Border Is Known For Charm, Hikes, And A Historic Movie Palace

    Experience one-of-a-kind wonders in this New York town that promises to wow cinephiles and hikers alike. You'll find it right on the border of New Jersey.

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  • Grapes growing at New Clairvaux Vineyards in Vina, California
    By Jenna Busch 8 months ago

    Between Redding And Sacramento Is California's Winery At A Monastery With Uniquely Charming Traditions

    While California is known for its vineyards, get off the beaten path with a visit to this stunning winery run by a generational winemaker and monks.

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  • Port Austin waterfront, Michigan
    By Jade Poleon 8 months ago

    This Quiet Michigan Village On The Banks Of Lake Huron Is A Picturesque Haven For Water Sports

    Perched along the shores of Lake Huron, this charming destination north of Detroit is a popular spot for water sports and viewing iconic lighthouses.

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  • Woonsocket city in Providence County, Rhode Island
    By Megi Canco 8 months ago

    Rhode Island's Riverfront Little City Right Outside Of Providence Has A Cute Main Street And Historic Charm

    Just a quick drive from Providence, this adorable destination is overflowing with historic charm, and it's an excellent spot to enjoy a relaxing getaway.

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