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  • Sun setting over river in the Waccasassa Bay Preserve
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 months ago

    This Unique State Park On Florida's Gulf Coast Features Scenic Salt Marshes, Sea Turtles, And Tree Islands

    This Florida state park is only accessible by boat and offers unmatched fishing and kayaking in one of the last remaining areas of Gulf Hammock forest.

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  • A beach in florida with blue-green water and gentle waves filled with people with big buildings in the background
    By Nina Phillips 10 months ago

    Florida's New Beach Law Could Reopen Public Access (What It Means For Beachgoers)

    For a few years, Florida law protected beachfront property owners rights, but a new law could reopen more public access. Here's what it means for beachgoers.

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  • Aerial view of Tequesta, Florida with a sunset and lightning strike in the background.
    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago

    Florida's Wildly Underrated Beach Village Offers Laidback Vibes Paired With Incredible Shopping And Dining

    This village in Palm Beach County offers plenty of shopping and food options to keep you satisfied, plus a gorgeous location with water sports galore.

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  • Taos Plaza with mountains in New Mexico
    By Tess Kazenoff 10 months ago

    America's 'Most Cultural State' Is A Paradise Out West Full Of Art, Landmarks, And Unique Architecture

    This Western state boasts more cultural attractions than any other, offering visitors a wealth of opportunities to explore artsy towns, galleries, and museums.

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  • The sun sets over Mobile Bay from the shores of Daphne, Alabama
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 10 months ago

    Alabama's 'Jubilee City' Is A Welcoming Gulf Coast Haven Off The Eastern Shore Trail With Unmatched Seafood

    This coastal Alabama town on Mobile Bay is famous for its seafood, but is also a great destination for spending time on and near the water.

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  • Family of four fishing on pier
    By Joshua Parle 10 months ago

    Southwest Missouri's 'Gem Of The Ozarks' Offers Top-Notch Fishing And A State Park Full Of Scenic Camping

    This lake and state park offer everything you want in an outdoor adventure, including boating and fishing, hiking and beaches on the shore, and camping options.

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  • A lake at Two Rivers Park in Donelson, Nashville
    By Caitlin McAllister 10 months ago

    This Booming Nashville Neighborhood Offers Airport Access, Outdoor Charm, And Small-Town Vibes

    The next East Nashville? Look no further than this fabulous neighborhood located close to Music City's airport, a place filled with charm and entertainment.

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  • Sunrise over Table Rock Lake from the mountains
    By Katie Morris 10 months ago

    The Ozarks' Overlooked Lake Town Is A Secret Missouri Spot For A Lazy, Peaceful Getaway Far From Big Crowds

    This charming Missouri lake town has prime access to the Ozarks' bounty, beautiful waterside stays, and even a historic museum — all without the crowds.

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  • Gloucester Harbor near Halibut Point
    By Molly Harris 10 months ago

    Perched On Cape Ann's Rocky Edge Is A Granite‑scarred Massachusetts Coast Of Tidepools, Trails, And Ocean Views

    Cape Ann offers visitors plenty to see and do along a beautiful stretch of coastline, including parks for hiking, beach walks, and oceanside hotels.

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  • A busy gate at the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The World's Busiest Airport Is A Popular East Coast Destination (And It's Not In Florida Or New York)

    This bustling East Coast hub handles millions of passengers daily with international and domestic connections. Can you guess which airport claimed the top spot?

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  • Man casting a fishing line into Florida waters
    By Mike Dunphy 10 months ago

    The Best Way To Find A Wildlife-Friendly Florida Fishing Charter After Shocking Reports Of Animal Cruelty

    Following a spate of anglers displaying cruelty to animals, this Florida program aims to reward eco-conscious charter boat captains who do things right.

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  • Luxury high-rise buildings on Fisher Island, Florida
    By Jen Theriault 10 months ago

    One Of The Country's Most Expensive Zip Codes Is A Chic Florida Island Off Miami Beach Accessible By Boat

    This ultra-exclusive community off the Miami coast is a residents-only paradise of luxury Florida living, complete with a resort, spa, marinas, and dining

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  • The historic Star of India tall sailing ship at the Maritime Museum of San Diego
    By Ben M Stower 10 months ago

    The Oldest Active Sailing Ship In The World Thrives In A Renowned, Historic San Diego Museum

    This iconic vessel can be toured at the Maritime Museum of San Diego; learn about its fascinating history and hear stories of its 21 trips around the world.

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  • Paifang at entrance to Chinatown, Boston
    By Alice Levitt 10 months ago

    One Of America's Best Chinatowns Is A Unique New England Beauty With A More Intimate Feel

    This historic Northeast US Chinatown may not be the most famous or the largest, but its dining options and sweet treats are worth checking out.

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  • Los Angeles skyline with trees in foreground
    By Pamela Vachon 10 months ago

    Los Angeles' Most Expensive Restaurant Just Became The City's First To Receive Three Michelin Stars

    This expensive and ultra exclusive restaurant in Los Angeles just became the first culinary destination in the city to earn three Michelin stars.

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  • Machinery and limestone at Windley Key, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    Florida's Secret Island State Park Has Large Coral Formations, Scenic Trails, A Tropical Forest, And History

    This little-known state park offers a look into the Florida Keys' history, from the islands' formation to human impacts on this island paradise.

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  • The Three Islands at Three Island Crossing State Park
    By Dave Bowling 10 months ago

    The Oregon Trail's Most Dangerous Crossing Is Now A Serene Historic Park With River Views In Idaho

    The Oregon Trail was a challenge, to say the least, but its most dangerous crossing has evolved into one of the most beautiful parks in the Gem State.

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  • Calvert Cliffs State Park beach at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 10 months ago

    Maryland's One-Of-A-Kind Beachy State Park Features Fossil-Rich Cliffs, Wetland Hikes, And A Sandy Coast

    This hidden state park on the Chesapeake Bay features beautiful beaches, several hiking trails, and the opportunity to spot ancient fossils, like shark teeth.

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  • Sandy path leading to a beach
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The Dirtiest Beach In Florida Is Hiding In Plain Sight (And The Water's Too Contaminated To Touch)

    You may see people kayaking and paddleboarding at this Florida beach, but don't follow their lead. The water is so dirty, you shouldn't even touch it.

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  • Aerial view of trees in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 10 months ago

    Nestled Between Philly And Hershey Is Pennsylvania's Family-Friendly Suburb Known As One Of The Best In The US

    While it doesn't draw tourists the way Center City Philadelphia does, this nearby suburb is one of the most livable, family-friendly spots in the country.

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  • Lake Placid, New York street with people walking on sunny day
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago

    Townsizing Is The Up-And-Coming Travel Trend For A Vacation Free From Big Crowds And City Stresses

    If the massive crowds, long lines, and high prices associated with big cities are stressing you out, try the townsizing trend for a peaceful getaway.

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  • Sunset overlooking the Wadmalaw River
    By Natasha Bernstein 10 months ago

    South Carolina's Quiet Island Near Charleston Has No Chain Restaurants Or Resorts (Just Marshes And Charm)

    Despite its proximity to Charleston, this island is an undeveloped paradise with nothing but tea fields, swaying oak trees, and laid-back Southern charm.

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  • Waikiki Beach in Honolulu
    By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    There's One Secret Way To Get To Hawaii Without Flying, But There's Also A Catch

    Regardless of your starting point, most trips to Hawaii require a flight. However, there's one hack to reach the islands without traveling by plane.

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  • Sunset view of Salt Lake City and the Wasatch Mountains from Ensign Peak
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    One Of The Best Sunset Spots In America Is A Peaceful Utah Peak Just Outside Of Salt Lake City

    When visiting Salt Lake City, make a stop at this peak, where you can hike 1 mile to reach some of the best sunset views in the entire country.

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  • View of the Santa Ynez Mountains
    By Dana Cape 10 months ago

    Hidden Just Off The Pacific Coast Is California's Dreamy Hillside Hot Spring With Blue Waters And Mountain Air

    These hidden California hot springs boast crystal-blue mineral waters in oak-shaded hillsides with surprising therapeutic benefits just minutes from the coast.

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  • Aerial view of La Jolla, California
    By Jody Miller 10 months ago

    The Jewel Of San Diego Is An Artsy, Upscale, Renowned Beach Borough Nestled Between Mountains And Sea

    Discover this San Diego seaside destination known for its beautiful art attractions, high-end shopping, and spectacular beach teeming with sea life.

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  • Man plays pinball next to a row of machines in a dark arcade
    By Chelsea Bengier 10 months ago

    New York's Hip, Destination-Worthy Laundromat In Brooklyn Doubles As A Bar, Pinball Arcade, And Art Museum

    This unassuming laundromat has plenty of washing machines and dryers, but behind a secret back door is an epic retro pinball arcade and a craft beer bar.

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