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  • Trail to Mount Vernon, Colorado
    By Sophia Moss 9 months ago

    An Abandoned Toll Road Stop In Colorado Is Now A Trail-Laced Escape Of Ruins, Ridges, And Stillness

    Escape the city crowds at this Colorado hiking trail, a tranquil nature path that features a forgotten history of a once-important toll road stop.

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  • Chairs and umbrellas on the beach in Cape May
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 months ago

    America's Oldest Seaside Resort Town Is Also One Of The Friendliest Full Of Local Eats And Idyllic Beach Bliss

    Full of Victorian architecture, this New Jersey resort town is the oldest in the U.S. Find historic lighthouses, sunset beaches, local bites, and much more.

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  • A forested riverside walking path in Maryland
    By Richard Milner 9 months ago

    You Might Want To Think Twice Before Dipping Into These Snake-Heavy Maryland Waters

    Maryland's lakes and rivers are hotspots for summer fun, but they're also home to dozens of species of snakes. Here's how to stay safe when visiting them.

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  • View of Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum along the water in Southold in New York
    By Christine Burroni 9 months ago

    New York's Alternative To The Hamptons Has The Same Idyllic Beach Vibes With Less Crowds And More Affordability

    This Long Island town has chic, beachy vibes similar to The Hamptons with fewer crowds and Instagram hype. Here's what you can do in this affordable town.

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  • View of an Elizabethtown street
    By Kaira Carter 9 months ago

    Illinois' Quaint Riverfront Village Has Unique Floating Bars, Limestone Cliffs, And Serene Hiking Trails

    Southern Illinois is full of rolling hills and limestone cliffs and this quaint riverfront village also has floating bars and hundreds of miles of trails.

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  • Thor's Gate at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, Pennsylvania
    By Anahid Akkam 9 months ago

    This Pennsylvania Borough Is Dotted With Vineyards, Delicious Eateries, And Megalithic Rocks

    Home to incredible vineyards and a sprawling park with stones estimated to be over 3 billion years old, this borough in Pennsylvania makes for a great getaway.

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  • Skyline of Newark, New Jersey
    By Joe Garza 9 months ago

    One Of Newark's Most Historic Neighborhoods Blends Timeless Architecture, Bold Art, And Festivals

    This neighborhood in New Jersey's most populous city is famous for its historical architecture, lovely park, and for being home to a treasure trove of art.

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  • Waterfall at Falling Waters State Park surrounded by trees
    By Audrey Simons 9 months ago

    Situated Between Pensacola And Tallahassee Is Florida's Highest Waterfall Hiding In An Underrated State Park

    This majestic waterfall in the Florida Panhandle tumbles into a sinkhole with no known end point, and is one of many gorgeous sights in the state park.

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  • A group of tourists looking for crabs and shells at Manchester State Park
    By Kirtana Menon 9 months ago

    Washington's Stunning State Park Just Outside Of Seattle Has Puget Sound Camping And Scenic Woodland Trails

    This gorgeous state park in Washington has excellent views of Puget Sound and even views of Seattle on exceptionally clear days. Here's how to explore the area.

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  • Main Street Beach in Vermilion, OH, with anchor in the sand.
    By Jonathan Houston 9 months ago

    Ohio's Harbor Town On The Shores Of Lake Erie Delivers New England Vibes And Year-Round Festivals

    Despite being in the Midwest, this Great Lakes-adjacent town will transport you to the quaint and charming streets of an old New England city.

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  • Sunset at Old Hickory Lake
    By Marie Sola 9 months ago

    One Of Nashville's Best Neighborhoods Is A Tennessee Riverside Village With Beaches And Small-Town Charm

    Nashville's eastern neighborhood hugs the Cumberland River and Old Hickory Lake, offering a sandy beach, small-town charm, and premier golfing options.

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  • Lights illuminate large stalagmites and stalactites at Cathedral Caverns State Park, Alabama.
    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    Alabama's Underrated State Park Boasts Stunning, Accessible Caverns And A 'Goliath' Stalagmite

    Alabama is one of the most underrated states in the country, and this delightful state park is an absolute must for anyone interested in subterranean exploring.

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  • Capay Valley field and hills with one lone tree
    By Erynn Ruiz 9 months ago

    Hidden Outside California's Bay Area, This Scenic Valley's Wineries And Restaurants Make For An Idyllic Escape

    Cali has no shortage of beautiful vineyards and wineries, but this underrated locale outside the Bay Area is a must-visit!

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  • A butte against the blue sky and clouds, with grasslands
    By Stefanie Boe 9 months ago

    'A Unique Little Town' Between Colorado's Rocky Mountains And Grasslands Has Trails, Camping, And A Scenic Byway

    While the Rocky Mountains steal the spotlight in Colorado, venture east and you'll find a charming community with dramatic grassland views and a scenic byway.

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  • Detailed photo of Thiensville dam in Wisconsin
    By Shane O'Reilly 9 months ago

    This Charming Midwest Village Is A Riverside Wisconsin Gem With Trails, Markets, And Timeless Architecture

    The Badger State is a treasure trove of magical villages, and this stunning spot on the shores of Lake Michigan ticks all of the boxes you could want.

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  • Colorful homes on Galveston Island, Texas
    By Alice Levitt 9 months ago

    Texas' Bustling Gulf Coast Barrier Island Offers Idyllic Beachy Bike Rides, Seafood, And Serene Swims

    This well-known island is perfect for beach and seafood lovers, with miles of beaches and countless restaurants offering catches fresh from the Gulf.

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  • Historic Indian Village house in Detroit with fall foliage
    By Olivia Typaldos 9 months ago

    One Of Detroit's Oldest Neighborhoods Is A Historic Haven Full Of Stunning Homes And Timeless Charm

    Explore historic homes of Detroit's wealthiest families in this old neighborhood that also hosts a Victorian garden and exudes timeless charm.

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  • Vegas view featuring Circus Circus
    By Lauren Kershner 9 months ago

    Las Vegas' Underrated Casino Resort Offers A More Affordable Family-Friendly Experience With Nonstop Fun

    From thrilling rides to live shows and arcade games, this Las Vegas resort delivers nonstop family fun at a price that won't break the bank.

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  • pink sunset over mountains in bethel maine
    By Sarah Joseph 9 months ago

    Hidden On The Quiet Side Of Maine's White Mountains Is A Small Town That's A Year-Round Outdoor Paradise

    When you think of Maine you might think of snow and rustic winter getaways, but this small town shines during the warmer months, too.

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  • Downtown Foley clock tower
    By Alex Lauzon 9 months ago

    A Secret Alabama City Boasts Family-Owned Seafood Spots Offering Fresh Catches And Coastal Charm

    A hidden gem on Alabama's coast offers fresh Gulf seafood, local charm, and unforgettable meals in family-run spots loved by locals and travelers alike.

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  • The city of Denver against the Rocky Mountains
    By Manny Minaya 9 months ago

    This Colorado Distillery Trail Is Defined By Rugged Landscapes, Handcrafted Spirits, And Local Culture

    Admire Colorado’s rustic nature and savor spirits sustainably crafted from locally sourced ingredients on a trail highlighting the state’s best distilleries.

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  • The quaint concession stand at Gardena Cinema in the city of Gardena
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 9 months ago

    Los Angeles' Last Family-Owned Theater Is A California Vintage Single-Screen Gem With A Lovely Community Focus

    There is a lot of charm to be found at this historic vintage movie theater in California, owed in large part to owner Judy Kim.

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  • Pattison State Park waterfall flowing down hillside
    By Tammy Grey 9 months ago

    Wisconsin's Tallest Waterfalls Are On Full Display In This State Park With A Beachy Lake And Trails

    Explore the tallest waterfalls in Wisconsin at Pattison State Park, which boasts a beautiful lake with a sandy beach, multiple campsites, and hiking trails.

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  • Car at a drive-in theater
    By Sky Ariella 9 months ago

    11 Most Charming Drive-In Movie Theaters That Are Still Operable Across America To This Day

    Drive-in theaters are still alive and well across the country. If you're in the mood for a nostalgic night out, here are some of the best to check out.

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  • Bridge between Little Rock and North Little Rock at night
    By Tess Kazenoff 9 months ago

    Little Rock's Artsy Riverfront Neighborhood Blends Historic Charm With Bold Murals, Local Brews, And Live Theater

    This artsy neighborhood in Arkansas is full of delicious eats and beautiful murals, and we've highlighted everything you need to know for your next visit.

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  • The falls and rock pool of Riley Moore Falls in South Carolina
    By Hannah Saab 9 months ago

    Hidden Near The South Carolina State Line Is A Unique Waterfall That Reveals Gorgeous Colors Below The Water

    The best waterfalls are those that take some effort to reach. There's no better example of this than the jade-colored waters of these South Carolina falls.

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  • View of Lonaconing from Dan's Mountain
    By Sophia Moss 9 months ago

    Maryland's Underrated Little Appalachian Town Has A Preserved Silk Mill, Mountain Views, And Peaceful Parks

    This quirky Maryland town is home to one of the last intact silk mills in America and is perfect for an adventure into the wilds of Appalachia.

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