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  • Couple toasting glasses of wine
    By Richard Milner 27 days ago

    The First State To Ever Impose Prohibition Is An East Coast Haven With A Burgeoning, Unique Wine Scene

    One state imposed Prohibition about 80 years before alcohol was federally banned, but now, it's an East Coast Haven with a burgeoning, unique wine scene.

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  • An aerial view of the suburbs of Beaverton, Oregon
    By Jenna Kelley 27 days ago

    Just Outside Of Portland Is Oregon's Underrated Suburban Melting Pot For A Delicious Foodie Getaway

    A town just outside of Portland is a culinary destination of the Pacific Northwest, with a melting pot of dining experiences that will please any foodie.

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  • A Dutch windmill in Wamego, Kansas surrounded by magnolia trees.
    By Jonathan Houston 27 days ago

    This Quaint But Vibrant Kansas City Famous For Its Festivals And Fireworks Is A Riverfront Charmer

    Nestled along the Kansas River, this town is rich in history, culture, and celebration, with a variety of unique attractions to keep you entertained.

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  • Aerial view of Outer Sunset, San Francisco
    By Joe Garza 27 days ago

    San Francisco's Overlooked Neighborhood Has A Laid-Back Beach Town Vibe With Funky Restaurants And Shopping

    This amazing but wildly underrated neighborhood in San Francisco is a treasure trove of amazing eateries and unique shops. Here's what you'll find there.

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  • Waves hitting the shore at sunrise at the Avalon Fishing Pier
    By Marta Benigni 27 days ago

    One Of The Best Beach Towns In New Jersey Is A Stunning Island Escape Of Sandy Shores Lined With Luxury

    New Jersey is often the target of jokes, but this small state is close to NYC and has plenty to do. Beach lovers appreciate its shores, especially this islands.

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  • Buildings and parked cars in downtown Waverly, Tennessee
    By Waverly Colville 27 days ago

    This Quiet Tennessee River City Offers Dreamy Lake Days, Timeless Charm, And Small-Town Soul

    This Tennessee city combines small-town charm with an impressive mix of lakeside fun, delicious Southern food, local shopping, and cultural sites.

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  • Dusky alpine landscape in Mendocino National Forest
    By Dana Cape 27 days ago

    California's National Forest North Of San Francisco Boasts Biodiversity, Wildlife, And Quiet Hiking Trails

    Divided into five wilderness areas, this national forest in California is a colossal expanse with trails, backcountry camping, and an 8,000-foot-tall mountain.

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  • Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Resort & Casino overlooks Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 27 days ago

    Lake Tahoe's Largest Casino Is A Front-Row Seat To Perfect Lake Views, Shows, And Steakhouse Dining

    A casino on the edge of Lake Tahoe is a destination for world-class steakhouse dining, top-tier skiing and shows from some of the biggest names in music.

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  • Lake on the outskirts of Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    By Audrey Enjoli 28 days ago

    Mississippi's 'Hub City' Is Beloved For Its Picturesque Parks, Recreation, And Enchanting Forest Escapes

    With its incredible parks, forests, and bustling historic downtown, you can get lost in this neck of the Magnolia State for days and never want to be found.

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  • Plants on display at High-Hand Nursery & Cafe
    By Joe Garza 28 days ago

    This Unusual California Eatery Is Like A Cool Americana Village With A Cafe, Brewery, Shops, Art, And Shows

    If you're looking for a charming experience bursting with offerings from plants to art to yummy food and drinks, then this California locale is for you!

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  • A boatbuilding workshop at the Deltaville Maritime Museum in Virginia
    By Matt A. Claiborne 28 days ago

    The 'Boating Capital Of Chesapeake Bay' Is A Small Virginia Community With Fresh Seafood And Scenic Bay Views

    This community in Virginia is steeped in American history and also offers plenty of opportunities for boating, water sports, beautiful bay views, and seafood.

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  • Aerial view of the First Americans Museum
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 28 days ago

    A Top-Rated Oklahoma Museum Restaurant Honors Indigenous-Cuisine From Award-Winning Native Chefs

    You may think of Southern cuisine when you think of Oklahoma restaurants, but this incredible restaurant offers up authentic Indigenous dishes.

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  • The very busy Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia
    By Jenna Busch 28 days ago

    America's Best Foodie Airport Is A Bustling Southern Hub That Happens To Also Be The US' Busiest

    While many try to avoid a layover in this bustling Southern travel hub, you might want to stop by the airport to try its selection of high-quality restaurants.

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  • Sun over the hills around Newberg
    By Jon Bitner 28 days ago

    Nestled In Oregon Wine Country Near Portland Is A Quiet City With College Vibes And Sunset Strolls

    Less than an hour away from Portland, this Oregon college city is home to 56 local wineries, a stunning heritage park, and a downtown primed for exploration.

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  • Jug Rock aerial view
    By Richard Milner 28 days ago

    An Unusual Hidden Indiana Wonder Is The Largest Free-Standing Rock Formation In The Eastern Half Of The US

    This peculiar rock formation is one of the largest in the United States. Here's how outdoorsy travelers can see it for themselves on their next trip.

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  • Red-lettered sign advertising chesterfield berry farm
    By Sara Caskey 28 days ago

    Virginia's Charming Family-Owned Berry Farm Near Richmond Promises Picturesque Pick-Your-Own Adventures

    If you're looking for a fun outdoor activity for the whole family, this berry farm that has been operating for decades. It's also a great setting for photos.

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  • Riverside view of bridge and waterfall in Bellamy Harbor Park
    By Ben M Stower 28 days ago

    Just Outside The Adirondacks Is An Idyllic Small City With A Charming Downtown And Scenic Riverfront Trail

    Named after an Italian city, this New York destination in the Adirondacks boasts a riverfront downtown, hiking trails, parks galore, and quaint attractions.

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  • Four deer grazing in front of jagged rock formations at Badlands National Park, in South Dakota.
    By Eva Johnstone 28 days ago

    Badlands National Park's Uncrowded Green Grass Trail Is A Serene Camping Spot Brimming With Wildlife

    This idyllic trail located in Badlands National Park lives up to its name. Here's what to know about hiking and camping here.

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  • Flight of beers on wooden tray
    By Jack Giroux 28 days ago

    West Michigan's Scenic Shore Is Quietly Lined With Idyllic Beach-Town Brews, Vineyards, And Distilleries

    Wine lovers and beer drinkers alike will have plenty to do on the scenic shores of West Michigan, where wineries, breweries, and distilleries abound.

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  • A panoramic view of Cachuma Lake with the mountains in the distance
    By Joseph Richard Francis 28 days ago

    California's Quiet Lake With A Santa Ynez Mountains Backdrop Has Birdwatching Trails, Boats, And Fishing

    Framed by the Santa Ynez Mountains, this idyllic escape from the city offers an abundance of activities for wildlife lovers, hikers, and fishing enthusiasts.

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  • East Friesian sheep at Blackberry Farm
    By Alice Levitt 28 days ago

    Hidden In Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains Is An Incredible Farm To Sample Fresh Bites And Meet Animals

    Sample fresh cheese, and then meet the sheep who made it (along with other friendly animals), at this charming farm tucked in the mountains of Tennessee.

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  • View of Union Valley Reservoir in the Eldorado National Forest
    By Erynn Ruiz 28 days ago

    Lakeshore Camping At This Hidden California Reservoir Is Wilder And More Serene Than Lake Tahoe

    With forested mountain views that give Lake Tahoe a run for its money, this lesser-known reservoir is the spot for a one-of-a-kind California adventure.

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  • Sunrise at Lake Winebago
    By Sky Ariella 28 days ago

    Wisconsin's Most Incredible Lakes And Rivers For The Perfect Midwest Summer Vacation, According To Reddit

    Wisconsin might not be the first state that jumps to mind when you think of a lake vacation, but that's where you'll find many of the Midwest's best waters.

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  • The Kansas State Capitol in Topeka on a sunny day
    By Rene Bennett 28 days ago

    Topeka's Best View Is Atop This Free-To-Visit Golden Kansas Dome With Panoramic City Overlooks

    If you don't mind climbing nearly 300 stairs, this dome is the best spot to see Topeka from above, while learning about Kansas and U.S. history.

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  • Fishing at sunset as Wellesley Island State Park
    By Joe Orovic 28 days ago

    Thousand Islands' Largest Camping Complex Is A Beachy New York Paradise With Cabins, Cottages, And Outdoor Fun

    Within New York’s stunning Thousand Islands region, you’ll find a sprawling campsite with comfortable lodging options, sandy beaches, and outdoor recreation.

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  • Joshua trees at sunset with mountains in the background.
    By Emily Frantz 28 days ago

    The World's Largest Joshua Tree Forest Is A Spiritual Nevada Park With Stunning Trails And Grand Vistas

    The world's largest Joshua tree forest has deep, spiritual significance to the Indigenous tribes that have considered the land sacred for generations.

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  • The North Carolina coastline
    By Jonathan Houston 28 days ago

    North Carolina's Seafood Trail Promises Ocean-Fresh Oysters, Unmatched Markets, Restaurants, And More

    If you find yourself in the Southeast, you can explore the North Carolina Oyster Trail, which offers a wide array of activities, exhibits, and tasty cuisine.

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