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    By Leslie Veliz 10 months ago

    The 'Peanut Capital Of The World' Is A Small Alabama City With A Fun Themed Festival And Excellent Eats

    Travelers who love peanuts should make sure not to miss the "Peanut Capital of the World," a small Alabama city with a fun festival and excellent food options.

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  • A bridge crosses Lake Anna, in Virginia, and trees with autumn foliage line the banks.
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Situated Between Richmond And Washington D.C. Is Virginia's Gorgeous Lake With Cozy Cabins And Trails

    Filled with cabins, campgrounds, hiking trails, and pristine waters, this state park in Virginia offers a welcome escape from D.C. and Richmond.

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  • Historic downtown in Cordele, Georgia
    By Joe Garza 10 months ago

    The 'Watermelon Capital Of The World' Is A Southern Georgia Gem With Delicious Festivals And Artsy Vibes

    This charming but overlooked town also claims to be the "Watermelon Capital of the World" and produces millions of pounds of fruit per year. Find out more.

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  • The abandoned Canyon Diablo Bridge in Two Guns, AZ leading to the Apache Death Cave
    By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

    Arizona's Creepiest Destination On Route 66 Is A Chilling Landmark Sandwiched Between Flagstaff And Winslow

    While Route 66 is home to plenty of beautiful roadside attractions, this chilling landmark between Flagstaff and Winslow is one of the road's creepiest stops.

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  • Lake at Gillette Wyoming
    By Tammy Grey 10 months ago

    Wyoming's Base For Visiting Devils Tower National Monument Is A Quirky Town With Shops And Historic Cowboy Charm

    If you enjoy the Old West aesthetic, discover this small town in Wyoming near Devils Tower National Monument that is filled with history and delightful shops.

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  • The tiny sliver of Sycamore Cove Beach sits in the shadow of the Santa Monica Mountains
    By Dana Cape 10 months ago

    California's Underrated SoCal Beach Getaway Offers Sunset Bonfires, Sea Cliffs, And Shaded Canyon Trails

    Although California is filled with many beaches, this one in the state's southern region is a lesser-visited gem with canyon hikes and spectacular sea cliffs.

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  • Conway Riverwalk South Carolina
    By Steven Cruse 10 months ago

    One Of South Carolina's Oldest Cities Is Full Of Southern Charm, Unique Shops, And Riverfront Beauty

    If you are looking for a laid-back getaway filled with Southern charm, head to one of South Carolina's oldest cities with unique shops and riverfront beauty.

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  • A waterfall at Petit Jean State Park
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 months ago

    Arkansas' First State Park Has Crashing Waterfalls, Stunning Hiking Trails, And Epic Summer Swimming Spots

    Combining a rich history with scenic beauty, this state park in Arkansas is a wonderful spot to go hiking, camping, and learn about the region's culture.

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  • Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay on Oahu's North Shore
    By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    The Only Resort On Oahu's North Shore Is A Haven Of Luxury, Outdoor Adventure, And Hawaii's Natural Beauty

    There is only one resort on the North Shore of Oahu, but there is so much to do that if you book a room or a bungalow, you probably won't want to leave.

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  • A mossy tree by a lake
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 10 months ago

    One Of The Most Underrated State Parks In America Is A Peaceful Florida Gem Just South Of Jacksonville

    This serene state park near Jacksonville offers a nice escape from the crowds, with a pleasant campground, scenic hiking trails, and excellent fishing.

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  • A waterfall cascading into water at Hanging Lake, in Colorado.
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    One Of Colorado's Best Otherworldly Gems Is A Renowned Trail Leading To A Lake With Ethereal Green Waters

    You'll need a permit to hike this trail near Glenwood Springs, but it's a remarkable trek that takes you to an ethereal pool and stunning waterfall.

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  • Ocean view from Topanga State Park
    By Tess Kazenoff 10 months ago

    Tucked Between Malibu And Santa Monica Is California's Sun-Drenched Getaway Alive With Art And Unique Charm

    A secluded retreat in the mountains, this creative town feels worlds away from city crowds while offering galleries, hiking trails, and bohemian charm.

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  • Aerial view of the Devil's Den grotto in Williston, Florida
    By Leah Schwartz 10 months ago

    Florida's Most Unexpected Natural Escape Is An Inland City With Underwater Caves And A Garden Oasis

    This city in Florida is famous for its two dive sites filled with underwater caves as well as a beautiful, Japanese-style garden. Here's how to visit.

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  • The still surface of Lake Waldo high in the Oregon Cascades
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 months ago

    Hidden In Oregon's Mountains Is One Of The World's Clearest Lakes Surrounded By Scenic Trails

    This lake in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon is considered to be one of the cleanest and purest in the state, and possibly the world. Here's where it is.

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  • Fremont Street Experience in Downtown Las Vegas
    By Alex Lauzon 10 months ago

    Vegas' Only Casino With $1 Blackjack Tables Is An Affordable Getaway With Live Shows, Restaurants, And A Pool

    Play $1 blackjack, catch live music, and enjoy cheap eats and a rooftop pool, all within walking distance of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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  • A sunny overhead shot of Wake Forest central
    By Shane O'Reilly 10 months ago

    North Carolina's Affordable Town Boasts A Walkable Downtown, Buzzing Food Scene, And Outdoor Thrills

    This North Carolina destination is more than just a college town. Here, you'll find a vibrant downtown, top-notch food, a rich arts scene, and outdoor escapes.

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  • Aerial view of downtown McKinney, Texas businesses and residential community
    By Jess Hagmaier 10 months ago

    A Historic Dallas Suburb Has One Of Texas' Most Walkable Downtowns With Restaurants And Shops Galore

    Discover one of Texas' oldest and most vibrant downtowns enjoying classic Texan cuisine, exploring the arts scene, and shopping to your heart's content.

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  • An aerial view of Myrtle Beach's shoreline
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    South Carolina's Infamous 'Murder Beach' Is One Of The Most Dangerous Cities In America

    This popular vacation destination hides a dark secret behind its sunny beaches and family-friendly attractions, earning it a chilling nickname among locals.

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  • The Potomac River flowing through Harpers Ferry
    By Mike Dunphy 10 months ago

    Snaking Through Washington DC To West Virginia Is A Scenic Hiking Trail Highlighting American History

    History buffs and nature lovers alike will find plenty to pique the senses on this scenic hiking trails that stretches from Washington, DC to Maryland.

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  • The Snake River flowing through Glenns Ferry, Idaho
    By Dave Bowling 10 months ago

    Situated Halfway Between Boise And Twin Falls Is Idaho's Charming City Surrounded By Mountains

    Idaho has plenty of hidden gems waiting to be adored, and this charming spot in the south of the Gem State is another to add to the bucket list.

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  • Sunset at Percy Priest Lake near Nashville
    By Joe Orovic 10 months ago

    Just Outside Nashville Is Tennessee's Lake Of Islands With Camping, Swimming, And Endless Outdoor Adventure

    This sprawling lake is a quick drive from Nashville, offering visitors a scenic spot for hiking, boating, swimming, and camping out in the Tennessee wilderness.

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  • Cypress trees and their reflections along a trail in early summer at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia
    By Stephen Hanson 10 months ago

    Hidden In Virginia Beach Is The State's Most Visited Park Full Of Beaches, Swamps, Lagoons, And Unique Trails

    A rare ecosystem is hidden within Virginia Beach, creating a region of beaches, swamps, lagoons, and hiking trails that comprises the state's most visited park.

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  • Festival attendees dressed up on horses
    By Joshua Parle 10 months ago

    Louisiana's 'Prairie Cajun Capital' Is A Culinary Paradise Full Of Big Flavors And Scenic Countryside Charm

    Louisiana is the place to go for big flavors, and you'll find plenty of delicious dishes and graceful charm in the Pelican State's Prairie Cajun Capital.

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  • Memphis street with neon signs
    By Ben M Stower 10 months ago

    Tennessee's Most Walkable City Is Also One Of The Most Dangerous In The Country For Pedestrians

    This walkable Tennessee city carries a shocking pedestrian safety record that might surprise visitors, making it one of America’s most dangerous.

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  • Cars parked on main street in Coxsackie, NY
    By Madeleine Bee 10 months ago

    A Quiet New York Town Where Dutch History, Riverfront Parks, And Coffee Cakes Make A Lasting Impression

    Escape to Upstate with a visit to this quaint New York town overlooking the Hudson River, with historic Dutch architecture and tasty local eateries.

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  • The Klamath River flowing through tree-covered mountains
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 months ago

    Southern Oregon's Sun-Soaked Region Offers Fabulous Farm-To-Table Dining, Wine, Mountains, And Wild Beauty

    This massive region of Southern Oregon is famous for its stunning natural beauty as well as local dedication to farm-to-table restaurants and wineries.

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  • The halls of the National Portrait Gallery at night
    By Mina Elwell 10 months ago

    The 'Capital Of Free Museums' Is America's Most Affordable And Iconic Destination For History Buffs

    From presidential portraits to space exploration, this iconic American city is home to a collection of free museums you can enjoy without breaking the bank.

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