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  • Cars on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    By Marcia Frost 9 months ago

    The Midwest Suburb Hosting One Of The World's Largest Events Has A Charming, Eclectic Race-Themed Main Street

    This Midwest town may be best known for a particular sporting event, but it also boasts a vibrant Main Street with eclectic shops and restaurants.

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  • Beach at Van Damme State Park in Little River, California
    By Kristin Conard 9 months ago

    California's Coastal State Park With A Beach And Unique Pygmy Forest Has Scenic Year-Round Camping

    This fascinating state park in California is home to a pygmy forest: groves of older trees that are extremely short compared to other trees. Find out more.

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  • Welcome to Oklahoma sign in Shattuck
    By Katie Morris 9 months ago

    Oklahoma's Quiet, Underrated Town Is A Prairie Escape Of Lakeside Trails, Starlit Movies, And Vintage Windmills

    Discover a lesser-known town in Oklahoma where visitors can enjoy beautiful park trails, watch movies at a drive-in, and see a unique windmill museum.

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  • Multi-generational family enjoying nature views
    By Amara Michelle 9 months ago

    Experts Call This City Out West The Most Peaceful Place To Live In America (And It's Packed With Outdoor Charm)

    Discover the U.S. city experts say is the most peaceful place to live, with stunning trails, calm surroundings, and endless outdoor escapes.

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  • TSA Agent with facial scanning Machine
    By Jessica Fisher 9 months ago

    Everything You Need To Know About The New TSA PreCheck Touchless ID

    If you have TSA PreCheck, you may now be able to pass through airport security even more easily than before, thanks to TSA's new Touchless ID option.

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  • An aerial view of Weaverville, North Carolina, at sunset
    By Kate Mothes 9 months ago

    Just Outside Asheville Is A Blue Ridge Mountain Town With Vibrant Art, Cozy Cafés, And Lively Festivals

    This town near Ashville, North Carolina is brimming with local art, amazing places to eat, and incredible festivals throughout the year. Find out more.

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  • Vegas sign on Fremont Street
    By Kristin Conard 9 months ago

    The Oldest Bar In Vegas Is A Historic Gem Where Cold War Cocktails Meet Atomic History

    Experience a taste of the Atomic Age while you enjoy your appropriately themed cocktails at the oldest bar in Las Vegas, a place with a long history.

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  • Dramatic rock formations around the wetlands of Sedona, AZ
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 months ago

    Sedona's Underrated Desert Oasis Is A Walkable Gem With Stunning Scenery And Rare Birdwatching

    Sedona is known for its soaring red rocks and relaxing vibes, but it's also home to a wonderful little oasis that's an ideal spot for birdwatching.

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  • Midtown Atlanta skyline of office buildings and skyscrapers
    By Lisandra Moor 9 months ago

    One Of Atlanta's Most Walkable Districts Dazzles With Festival Beats, Rooftop Bites, And Artful Green Space

    This district is the fifth most-walkable neighborhood in Atlanta and is home to plenty of delicious restaurants, chic rooftop bars, and plenty of art.

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  • View of Golconda's fields and trees from above
    By Sophia Moss 9 months ago

    One Of Illinois' Oldest River Towns Still Feels Like The 19th Century With Historic Churches And Small-Town Beauty

    Chicago steals the spotlight when it comes to Illinois getaways, but tucked along the Ohio River near Kentucky is a charming town with gorgeous architecture.

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  • A beautiful sunset in Palacios
    By David McElhinney 9 months ago

    The Shrimp Capital Of Texas Is A Charming Coastal Town Where Sunsets Paint The Perfect Scene

    Seafood lovers should make sure to visit the shrimp capital of Texas, a charming small town on a scenic bay with gorgeous sunsets, a seawall, and a beach.

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  • Sunset on a lake in Northern Wisconsin
    By Jonathan Houston 9 months ago

    Nestled In A Quaint Midwest Village Lies A Buzzing Casino Offering Lively Vibes, Great Games, And Low Buy-Ins

    If you're seeking a relaxed casino that gets you the same great games as Vegas minus all the crowds, this destination in Wisconsin is worth a closer look.

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  • The Hinsdale Memorial Building
    By David McElhinney 9 months ago

    A Charming Illinois Village On Chicago's Doorstep Has A Picturesque Downtown, Good Eats, And Friendly Community

    When visiting Chicago, don't miss out on this nearby suburb with acclaimed restaurants, friendly people, and a historic downtown, all just a train ride away.

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  • The town of Cave Spring, Georgia
    By Alison Fox 9 months ago

    Georgia's Under-The-Radar Town Is An Outdoor Paradise With Scenic Trails, A Spring-Fed Pool, And Limestone Cave

    This small town in Georgia is less than two hours from Atlanta and is a hotbed of scenic trails, refreshing springs, and a fascinating limestone cave.

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  • The Holy Family Shrine in Omaha, Nebraska
    By Akram Herrak 9 months ago

    Visitors To This Utterly Jaw-Dropping Travelers' Shrine Hidden In Rural Nebraska Call It 'Life-Changing'

    Add a moment of peace and wonder to your next drive through Nebraska. This stunning roadside shrine is a sight for sore eyes that you've got to experience.

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  • A stone fountain and stairs surrounded by trees in Hagerstown City Park.
    By Ben M Stower 9 months ago

    Maryland's Affordable 'Hub City' Transforms Rail Lines Into Trails, Connecting Parks, And A Thriving Art Scene

    With an abundance of free or affordable amenities, a thriving art scene, and quick access from Washington D.C., this city is an ideal spot for a budget getaway.

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  • Aerial shot of residential street in Beverly Hills, California
    By Lauren Kershner 9 months ago

    The Affluent City With California's Most Famous Zip Code Is Making Moves To Ban All Short-Term Rentals

    This Southern California city is a popular destination for luxury-seeking travelers, but beware: You may no longer be able to book short-term rentals there.

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  • Sunset over the Appalachian Mountains outside Romney, West Virginia
    By Jess Simms 9 months ago

    One Of West Virginia's Most Overlooked Towns Has Mountain Views, A Scenic Railroad, And Civil War Sites

    This unsung nook of West Virginia offers spectacular views of the Allegheny Mountain Range, taking visitors on a whirlwind journey into nature and U.S. history.

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  • Port Chester reflected on the Byram River
    By Manny Minaya 9 months ago

    This Darling New York Village With Diverse Downtown Dining And Waterfront Charm Is A Worthwhile City Break

    This charming Westchester village offers delicious waterfront dining, a vibrant downtown atmosphere, and a quick escape from the city's chaos.

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  • The Prairie du Chien downtown in fall with trees and mountain in the distance
    By Leah Schwartz 9 months ago

    Nestled On The Mississippi River Is Wisconsin's Colorful Getaway Bursting With Trails, Trees, And Crisp Air

    Visit one of the oldest cities in Wisconsin, home to historical sites, stunning nature trails, lush greenery, and breathtaking fall foliage.

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  • Skyline view of Denver, Colorado during a sunrise with the mountains in the background lightly covered in snow
    By Nina Phillips 9 months ago

    Denver's Dinosaur-Themed Hotel Is A One-Of-A-Kind Colorado Stay Full Of Fossils, Dig Sites, And Education

    Let out your inner paleontologist at this hotel in Denver, Colorado, which features numerous dinosaur decorations and activities for all ages.

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  • Aerial view of Sunken City cliffs next to Pacific Ocean in San Pedro, California
    By Sophie Dunne 9 months ago

    The 'Atlantis Of California' Is An Iconic, Abandoned Neighborhood In The South

    On a cliffside near Long Beach, you'll find the remains of a once bustling community that has long since been abandoned, forced into the ocean by landslides.

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  • View of Collinsville Lake, Oklahoma
    By Leslie Veliz 9 months ago

    Oklahoma's Most Snake-Filled Lakes Are Crawling With Cottonmouths And Slithering Surprises

    Snake bite incidents are high in Oklahoma, and you need to especially look out for venomous snakes like western pygmy rattlers and cottonmouths at these lakes.

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  • Lush greenery surrounding a glass building and patio with chairs overlooking distant sky and mountains.
    By Ben M Stower 9 months ago

    California's Wine Country Resort Just Outside Santa Rosa Has Cliffside Suites, Vineyard Views, And Sonoma Charm

    There are a lot of great resorts in California, but this one near Santa Rosa deftly merges the natural beauty of its surroundings with elegant interior designs.

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  • Aerial view of Arvada, Colorado
    By Manny Minaya 9 months ago

    Situated Between Denver And Boulder Is Colorado's Walkable Gem With Craft Brews, Markets, And Festivals

    A town in Colorado's Front Range is an underrated spot where locals enjoy craft beer and festivals, with an Old Towne square at the heart of the action.

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  • The remains of Overlook Mountain House, Woodstock, New York
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 months ago

    New York's Once-Luxurious Hotel Hides In A Scenic Catskills Trail With Abandoned Ruins And Hudson River Views

    One of the most scenic destinations in upstate New York is a once-luxurious hotel, which has since become beautiful ruins that you can hike to.

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  • The harbor of Long Beach, California
    By Anahid Akkam 9 months ago

    Halfway Between LA And Laguna Beach Is California's Coastal Paradise Of Laid-Back Beaches And Trendy Attractions

    This city between Los Angeles and Laguna Beach is an incredible, beachy destination, with over 300 days of sun per year as well as museums, dining, and more.

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