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  • Golden Falls on Glen Creek in Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area, Oregon
    By Olivia Typaldos 27 days ago

    The Oregon Coast's Twin Golden And Silver Falls Are Hidden Inside A Little-Visited State Park

    The Pacific Northwest is home to a number of enchanting waterfalls, but perhaps none so underrated as Oregon Coast's Golden and Silver Falls.

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  • The Titusville marina with a rocket launch happening in the background
    By Jenna Kelley 27 days ago

    Florida's Truly One-Of-A-Kind Coastal City Near Orlando Blends Rocket Launches With Sea Turtles And Beaches

    If the combination of rocket launches and beautiful beaches sounds like an ideal vacation, visit this unique city on the east coast of Florida.

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  • A plane flying over the skyline in Las Vegas
    By Dave Bowling 27 days ago

    A Second International Airport Could Be Coming To Las Vegas Sooner Than You Think

    Plans to develop a second international airport in the Las Vegas area have been brewing for a while, but there is finally an end in sight for the project.

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  • Houses in Fort Collins, Colorado, surrounded by mountains
    By Jonathan Houston 28 days ago

    Colorado's 'Napa Valley Of Beer' Hosts An Event-Packed 4th Of July Celebration With Food, Fireworks, And Music

    For a Fourth of July celebration filled with craft brews and local food trucks, head to a charming Colorado city packed with activities to enjoy on the holiday.

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  • Mountains with trees and grass, Blue Mountains Oregon
    By Michelle Cohn 28 days ago

    Tucked Away In The Blue Mountains Is One Of Oregon's Best College Cities Full Of Wilderness Access

    The Blue Mountains of Oregon are a treasure trove of amazing outdoor experiences, especially near this little college town about four hours from Portland.

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  • Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut at night
    By Chantel Loura 28 days ago

    This Connecticut Casino Offers Some Of New England's Finest Dining And A Full-Size Concert Venue

    For gambling, a plethora of fine dining options, and live entertainment in an impressive concert venue, head to this longstanding Connecticut casino.

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  • Hiker walking on a wooded gravel road
    By Joshua Parle 28 days ago

    Tennessee's Overlooked State Park Is A Historic Charmer With An Ethereal, Vibrantly Blue Natural Spring

    In a hidden gem state park in Tennessee, you'll find a picturesque natural spring alongside stunning examples of 19th-century Cherokee history.

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  • Cars parked in the parking lot and waves crashing on the shore at sunset at Zuma Beach, in Malibu, California.
    By Eva Johnstone 28 days ago

    'The Ultimate Southern California Beach' Is A Wide, Popular, Sandy Haven With Ample Amenities And Lively Charm

    For a great spot to soak up the sun in Southern California, head to this popular beach that offers plenty of space to spread out, amenities, and parking.

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  • Aerial view of Portland, Oregon
    By Leslie Veliz 28 days ago

    The Biggest Differences Between Portland And Seattle (And Why Tourists Get These Two Cities Mixed Up Often)

    It's easy to lump Seattle and Portland together, or even mix them up. Here's why these two cities feel so similar and how they are different for travelers.

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  • Exit sign to Bucksnort, Tennessee, along the highway
    By Emily Frantz 28 days ago

    The Eerie Legend Behind Tennessee's Abandoned Town With An Exit Sign That Leads To Nowhere

    Drivers along Tennessee's Interstate 40 might never suspect that Exit 152 is just any exit; it hides the peculiar story of an abandoned little town.

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  • View of the white canvas tents of Under Canvas Lake Powell — Grand Staircase, a glamping retreat at the edge of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah, USA
    By Christine Pickering 28 days ago

    The World's First DarkSky-Certified Resort Is A Glamping Haven Out West With Safari-Inspired Accommodations

    This luxury glamping experience is at the world's first DarkSky certified resort in this Western U.S. State. Here's what outdoorsy travelers can experience.

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  • A platter of American barbecue food, including brisket, pork, onion rings, beer, burgers, and greens.
    By Ben M Stower 28 days ago

    Georgia's Charming Town Smokes The Competition With Unmatched Brisket, Forest Trails, And River Charm

    This unassuming Georgia town is home to incredible barbecue and seafood as well as a truly gorgeous lakeside forest that's perfect for getting away from it all.

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  • The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory from above
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 28 days ago

    Wisconsin's Most Beloved Botanical Gardens Thrive In One-Of-A-Kind Milwaukee Dome Structures

    If you're in Milwaukee, explore this unique conservatory featuring three glass domes. Each dome has a different ecosystem with beautiful gardens.

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  • this beautiful tower sits on the Talcott mountain state park in Simsbury ct. you can also see the Hartford skyline from there.
    By Chantel Loura 28 days ago

    This State Park Is Renowned For Its Unparalleled Views Of Connecticut's Dazzling Mountain Landscapes

    Featuring a stunning historic tower perched on the summit, this state park promises mountainous hikes with wildlife sightings and plenty of "wow" at the top.

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  • Aerial view of Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California
    By Bridget Gleeson 28 days ago

    The Best Place To Watch Fireworks In California Is A Hidden Beach For Whale Watching Away From The City Crowds

    On the Fourth of July, head to this quiet California beach for a spectacular fireworks display plus whale watching and other fun activities.

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  • Downtown in Purcell, Oklahoma
    By Audrey Enjoli 28 days ago

    This Underrated Oklahoma Town Is A Treasure Trove Of Antique Stores, Local Festivals, And Old-Country Charm

    Known by locals as the "Heart of Oklahoma," this quiet town breathes old-country charm, from its frozen-in-time Main Street to its trove of antique stores.

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  • South Falls in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon
    By S. Flannagan 28 days ago

    Backcountry Snorkeling Is The Secret To Seeing Oregon's Wild And Scenic Rivers From A New Perspective

    Get ready for backcountry snorkeling, an exciting outdoors activity that offers an in-depth exploration of Oregon’s rich underwater landscapes.

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  • Aerial view of the Georgia State Capitol building, photographed during a bright morning
    By Christine Pickering 28 days ago

    Georgia's Unique Tour Walks TV Buffs Through Iconic Scenes In The 'Hollywood Of The South'

    Fans of a certain immensely popular show about the undead can immerse themselves in its world during this comprehensive tour of its Atlanta filming locations.

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  • Earthworks at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in Ohio
    By Rene Bennett 28 days ago

    These UNESCO-Designated Archaeological Sites By The Ohio River Offer A Rare Glimpse Into Ancient America

    Ohio's only UNESCO World Heritage Site is an archaeological phenomenon that remains a mystery in many ways, but provides a glimpse into an ancient culture.

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  • Aerial view of Weschester County, NY
    By Isabel OToole 28 days ago

    Just An Hour North Of New York City, This Wooded Escape Mixes Timeless Charm With Modern Delights

    You don't need to travel too far outside the city to find beautiful towns in nature -- this beautiful upstate New York town is a must-vist.

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  • People on the beach at Little Talbot Island State Park, Florida
    By Anahid Akkam 28 days ago

    Florida's Secret Little State Park Is A Pristine Barrier Island With Vast Beaches And Incredible Trails

    Florida is full of gorgeous beaches, but this little-known state park is a hidden gem with great trails, campgrounds, water activities, and fishing options.

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  • Trees silhouetted and sunset colors across the water and sky at Lake Almanor, in Northern California.
    By Eva Johnstone 28 days ago

    California's Overlooked Mountain Lake Is A Recreation Hub With Postcard Views Like Tahoe Minus The Crowds

    If you are searching for something like Lake Tahoe but without the crowds, head to this overlooked mountain lake with great views and plenty to see and do.

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  • Waihou Spring Trail Loop forest trail in Maui, Hawaii
    By Valentina Pucciano 28 days ago

    Hawaii's Underrated Hiking Gem Is Perfect For Adventurers Seeking Lava Tubes And Birdwatching

    Embark on a scenic tropical forest hike in Hawaii to see lava tubes and stunning flora and fauna, including some threatened species of birds.

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  • Silver Run Falls in Cashiers, North Carolina
    By Adela Reyes 28 days ago

    North Carolina's Most Incredible Summer Road Trip Is A Mountainous Waterfall Byway With Amazing Swim Spots

    Taking a drive along this stretch of North Carolina road offers the chance to not only see stunning waterfalls but to take a dip under some of them as well.

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  • Historic downtown street in Hot Springs, Virginia
    By Mary McCarthy 28 days ago

    A Virginia Town Tucked In The Mountains Has World-Class Spas, Farm-To-Table Food, And Outdoor Adventure

    This Virginia town is home to the oldest resort in America, world-class restaurants serving farm-to-table food, and a waterfall beloved by Thomas Jefferson.

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  • Napatree Point beach on a sunny day
    By Joe Garza 28 days ago

    One Of Rhode Island's Most Beautiful Beach Strolls Is An Under-The-Radar Sandy Paradise With Rare Habitats

    The Ocean State is home to a unique, little-visited stretch of beach that offers visitors a chance to observe endangered species and incredible plant life.

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  • Bikers pass shops and cafes on the streets of Coconut Grove in Miami, FL
    By Matt A. Claiborne 28 days ago

    Miami's Oldest Neighborhood Offers A Hint Of Old Florida With Walkable Shopping, Dining, And Bay Views

    During your stay at this bayside Miami destination, you can browse a bookstore and shop for tropical garb before walking to the water for a lunch with a view.

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