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  • a mountain stream in Greer, Arizona
    By Stefanie Boe 10 months ago

    Arizona's Highest-Elevation Town Is Surrounded By Glistening Lakes, Streams, And Forests Full Of Wildlife

    Escape the Arizona heat at this mountain town surrounded by nature. Explore hiking trails with elk and bighorn sheep or glimpse the past at historic lodges.

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  • Silver Springs State Park, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    One Of Florida's Most Quaint Towns Is A Hidden Victorian Haven For Antique Lovers And Old-School Charm

    Glass-bottom boat rides, alligator encounters, historic buildings, and antique stores brimming with treasures all add to the allure of this Florida town.

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  • Group of homes overlooking on Goat Island
    By Ben M Stower 10 months ago

    This Island Off Charleston's Coast Is A Scenic Car-Free South Carolina Escape For Outdoor Recreation

    Charleston is a bucket list destination for many travelers, but those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city will appreciate this nearby island.

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  • Jimmy
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    America's Oldest Juke Joint Is A Legendary Blues Venue Where Southern Soul Still Lives

    The longest running juke joint calls rural Mississippi home. If you want to enjoy blues and experience Southern history, take a trip to this Bentonia juke.

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  • Waterfall cascades into deep blue pool surrounded by maple trees covered in orange leaves at Bash Bish Falls State Park in Massachusetts
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Massachusetts' Highest Single-Drop Waterfall Thrives In An Underrated State Park With Dramatic Trails

    The tallest waterfall in Massachusetts is located within an underrated state park straddling the New York state line, complete with gorgeous forests and trails.

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  • Tudor Place surrounded by greenery in Washington, D.C.
    By Anahid Akkam 10 months ago

    This Historic Mansion In Washington, D.C. Features Blooming Gardens, Fine Art, And A Dark History

    Washington, DC, befitting of the nation's capital, is full of historical sites bearing a dark past, including this captivating federal-style mansion.

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  • A view of The Jacob's Well watering hole from the edge
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The Dazzling Blue Texas Water Hole With A Haunting Reputation Where Swimming Is Prohibited

    A Texas water hole has an allure that's clear from the surface, and its sparkling beauty has tragically led many scuba divers to their deaths.

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  • A waterfall flows by Kern River in California
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 10 months ago

    California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Boast A Tourist Town That Mixes Award-Winning Brews With Outdoor Thrills

    California is a big state with many hidden towns worth seeking out. This includes a tourist town with award-winning beer and plenty of Sierra Nevada thrills.

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  • Apartment complex in Normandy Village
    By Joe Garza 10 months ago

    California's European-Inspired Fairytale Village Features Artsy, Walkable Charm That Feels Like France

    A street nearby one of California's largest colleges will transport sightseers to another place and time with whimsical architecture straight from a storybook.

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  • Sunset over the grassy marshlands of the South Carolina Lowcountry
    By Matt A. Claiborne 10 months ago

    South Carolina's Lowcountry Is The Most Soulful Coastline With Cute Towns And Destination-Worthy Cuisine

    The coast of South Carolina, also known as the Lowcountry, is the heart of Gullah culture. Take a road trip for fantastic cuisine and explore the scenic towns.

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  • Chinatown in New York City
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    New York City's Best Sandwich Spot Is A Tiny Stall With Mouth-Watering Flavors That Went Viral For A Reason

    New York City is a food lover's paradise, and for those that prefer their meals handheld, this sandwich joint has to be on your NYC foodie bucket list.

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  • Roxborough State Park in Littleton
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Just Outside Of Denver Is A Colorado City Perfectly Blending A Charming Downtown With Ample Green Spaces

    From parks with red rock beauty and botanical gardens to craft breweries and fine dining, this Colorado city is the perfect base for exploring the Front Range.

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  • People swimming from a dock on the Willamette River beneath a bridge, in Portland, Oregon.
    By Eva Johnstone 10 months ago

    Downtown Portland's New Swim Beaches And Piers Turn The Entire City Into A Fun Summer Swimming Hole

    Portland, Oregon might not be the first place that comes to mind for beaches, but right in the heart of the Rose City is a local favorite swimming spot.

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  • The Verde River flowing through Verde Valley in Camp Verde
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    The Best-Ranked Campground In All Of America Is A Paradise Out West With Abundant Outdoor Recreation

    A top-ranked campground is a paradise in the Southwest, with plenty of activities on site and abundant outdoor recreation awaiting outside.

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  • Fall Hollow Falls in Natchez Trace, Hohenwald
    By Jenna Kelley 10 months ago

    Tennessee's 'High Forest' Is A Secret Picturesque Town With Roaming Elephants And An Idyllic Wine Trail Nearby

    This town in Tennessee is only an hour and a half drive away from Nashville and is the home to some unforgettable experiences, including an elephant sanctuary.

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  • Beautiful New Hampshire mountain scenery
    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago

    An Underrated New Hampshire Town Brims With Ample Incredible Trails And Small-Town Charm

    If you are in New Hampshire, be sure to check out this town that offers outdoor activity opportunities, beautiful views, and loads of charm.

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  • National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    The Largest Military Aviation Museum In The World Is A Perfect Ohio Destination For History Buffs

    If antique fighter jets, WWII history, and flight simulators are your jam, don't miss this incredible aviation museum just outside of Dayton, Ohio.

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  • Silhouettes of sea stacks during sunset at Ruby Beach in Washington State
    By Joe Orovic 10 months ago

    One Of America's Best Beaches Is A Washington Paradise With Unique Landscapes And Iconic Rock Formations

    While Washington State probably isn't where you think of when it comes to beaches, you might change your mind after visiting this one full of wild beauty.

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  • Aerial view of BaseCamp Humboldt
    By Kristin Conard 10 months ago

    This Tiny, Underrated Kansas Town Has Become A Tourist Hotspot Thanks To Its Restaurants And Recreation

    If you dream of escaping to a cozy small town, head to this Kansas destination, where you'll find historical trails, creative local eateries, and more.

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  • Downtown Savannah Georgia
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    The Hotel Voted Savannah's Best Is A Stylish Georgia Gem In A Historic District With Unmatched Elegance

    Savannah, Georgia, encompasses the ideals of Southern hospitality with its rich history and tasteful beauty, and there's only one place you should stay.

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  • An Amtrak train riding the rails
    By Richard Milner 10 months ago

    The Best Way To Experience North Carolina's Overlooked Craft Beer Ale Trail Is On This Scenic Train Ride

    North Carolinian beer has an excellent reputation. Fortunately, there's a train ride that allows people to visit some of the state's best breweries.

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  • a small waterfall in Silverton surrounded by lush greenery
    By Amanda Berrill 10 months ago

    'Oregon's Garden City' Is A Perfect Weekend Getaway With Wineries, Galleries, Trails, And Food Trucks

    This small town is packed with activities for lovers of art, outdoorspeople with a penchant for tree climbing, and those who enjoy a nice glass of pinot noir.

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  • The exterior of Magic Time Machine restaurant in Dallas, Texas
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    Texas' Most Magical Restaurant Is A Whimsical Dallas Eatery With Family-Friendly, Quirky Charm

    If you're in Texas looking for dinner and a show, try this unconventional Dallas-based eatery that remains a "funky nostalgic" experience.

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  • Houston, Texas, at night
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    Houston's Swankiest Stay Is A Hidden, Park-Like Oasis With A Historic Hotel, Pools, And Texas Hospitality

    The Houston boasts a dazzling historic hotel, complete with pools, a spa, and a fitness club. Here's what it's like to stay at The Houstonian.

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  • An autumnal view of homes in Jericho, Vermont
    By Lauren Kershner 10 months ago

    Vermont's Oldest General Store Hides In This Serene Town With Mountain Views And Arts And Crafts

    Stop by Vermont’s oldest general store to experience the history and enjoy arts and crafts found within a quaint old town tucked away in the mountains.

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  • Desert mountains and cacti in Arizona
    By Judith Barnes 10 months ago

    Page's Secret Sand Cave Tucked Behind A Gas Station In Arizona Is A Surreal Orange-Hued Photogenic Gem

    Page, Arizona may not be a household name, but visitors to the town will find opportunities to visit a beautiful hidden sand cave and other natural wonders.

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  • The Snake River running through Idaho Falls
    By Jon Bitner 10 months ago

    Idaho's Gateway To Yellowstone And The Tetons Is An Artsy City With A Fun Downtown And Scenic River Walk

    Whether you're looking for an adventure in the great outdoors or prefer to check out a great museum, this Idaho city has you covered.

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