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  • Facade of the Aladdin General Store in Wyoming
    By Leslie Veliz 2 days ago

    Step Back In Time In Wyoming's Enchanting Historic Hamlet With A Picturesque General Store And Antiques

    This 30-acre hamlet with a population of 15 might seem tiny but it has plenty to do. Explore an antique general store, coal tipple, and nearby natural bounties.

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  • A dock by water at sunrise
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 days ago

    The 'Crappie Capital Of The World' Is Alabama's Fishing Haven With An Unparalleled Shoreline And Recreation

    This serene lake in Alabama is an excellent destination for fishing, offering miles of shoreline, several marinas for rentals, and cozy nearby lodging.

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  • Downtown Wabash buildings
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    This Vibrant Midwest City Near Fort Wayne Thrives With Artisan Shops, Riverfront Beauty, And Historic Theaters

    Enjoy the beauty of the Wabash River, a show at a historic theater, or an afternoon spent perusing small-town shops at this vibrant Indiana city.

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  • Neighborhood near Dayton, Ohio with colorful homes and autumn trees.
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    Ohio's Charming City Outside Of Dayton Offers Family-Friendly Recreation And Small-Town Vibes

    Though technically a city, this community just north of downtown Dayton feels more like a small town, complete with gorgeous parks and kid-friendly fun.

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  • View of lake at Athens Scuba Park on clear summer day.
    By Jonathan Houston 2 days ago

    Texas' All-Inclusive Snorkel And Diving Destination Is A Park Full Of Unique And Thrilling Underwater Experiences

    This massive scuba park has a private lake, training pool, and classroom, as well as underwater treasures to explore, floats, kayaks, and campsites.

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  • Floyd Bennet Field abandoned interior
    By Richard Milner 2 days ago

    New York's First Municipal Airport Is Now An Abandoned Time Capsule That's Straight Out Of A Horror Movie

    What was once a modern achievement is now a chilling ruin in New York, unfortunately marked by rust, shattered glass, and overgrowth frozen in time.

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  • Sand dunes and the sandy beach of Oval Beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 days ago

    The Best Great Lakes Beaches In America Deliver Stunning Sand Dunes, Lighthouses, And Waterfront Fun

    These beaches along the Great Lakes are havens for finding incredible sand dunes, historic lighthouses, and tons of lakeside fun on and off the water.

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  • A man fishing on a lake
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    A Pristine Florida Lake Between Tampa And Orlando Is A Recreation Haven Surrounded By Small-Town Charm

    Escape the big city bustle by traveling to this Florida lake that has become known for its water skiing and fishing.

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  • Whitefish downtown street
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    Montana's Most Charming Small Town Shines With A Storybook Downtown And Stunning Natural Wonders

    This beautiful town outside Glacier offers close proximity to outdoor activities no matter the season, and its welcoming downtown is a pleasure to stroll.

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  • Lake at Maplewood State Park in Minnesota
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    The 'World's Largest Pelican' Is In An Affordable Minnesota Fishing Gem Full Of Lakes, Hikes, And Retro Inns

    This Minnesota town is off the beaten path, offering outdoorsy travelers stays in retro motels, hikes, lakeside fun, and the "World's Largest Pelican."

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  • Downtown LA and Griffith Park from Glendale Peak trail
    By Ryan Ariano 2 days ago

    Skip California's Crowded Hike Up Mount Hollywood For This Less-Traveled Peak With Unmatched Downtown LA Views

    If you want to get some of the best views of Los Angeles without the crowds of Mount Hollywood, this lesser-hiked peak is a perfect alternative.

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  • Giant cowboy and vintage cars at Cadillac Ranch
    By Ikam Acosta 2 days ago

    The Kitschiest Roadside Day Trips In Texas' Panhandle Offer Pure Vintage Americana Full Of Oddities And Charm

    It's all about the journey, not the destination, and driving across this stretch of Route 66 will deliver a one-of-a-kind journey for your next road trip!

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  • Downtown Belle Fourche street view
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    This Gateway City To South Dakota's Black Hills Is A Rustic Haven Of Antique Shops, History, And An Odd Monument

    This small town, with its inviting downtown area of shops and restaurants, is also home a monument marking the geographic center of the United States.

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  • Wing Beach in Saipan, of the Northern Mariana Islands.
    By Joe Orovic 2 days ago

    This Idyllic Island Archipelago Is A Far-Flung US Territory With Outrageously Gorgeous Beaches

    Looking for a beach getaway off the beaten path? This island archipelago is hard to reach, but it's teeming with pristine beaches and turquoise waters.

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  • Sitgreaves Pass in Arizona, with a burro in frame
    By Lauren Kershner 2 days ago

    Arizona's Winding, High-Elevation Section Of Route 66 Boasts Panoramic Views And Historic Sites

    Hidden in Arizona's high desert, a stretch of Route 66 challenges drivers with treacherous curves while rewarding them with scenery and timeless charm.

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  • The Foresthill Bridge above the North Fork of the American River
    By Dana Cape 2 days ago

    A Quaint California Gold Rush Town Has Cabins, Trails, Whitewater Rafting, And A Secret Redwood Grove

    One of California's many Gold Rush towns, this spot is unique for it proximity to the American River, a plot of giant sequoias, and the Tahoe National Forest.

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  • Forest trail through lush green verdant Millersylvania State Park
    By Mina Elwell 2 days ago

    Situated On Deep Lake Is Washington's State Park Paradise For Canoeing, Birding, And Camping

    Outdoor lovers can enjoy themselves at this Washington State Park that is located on Deep Lake and has plenty of camping, hiking, birding, and canoeing.

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  • Woman looks out at Lake Erie from the beach at Sterling State Park in Michigan.
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Detroit And Toledo Is A Lake Erie Enclave With Sandy Shores And Friendly Parks

    Perched on the water just north of Detroit, this laid-back summer vacation community has the only state park on Lake Erie in all of Michigan.

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  • The Plaquemine Lock main house
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    Louisiana's Underrated City Is Home To The 'World's Smallest Church' And A Historic Lock Worth The Detour

    While it may go overlooked, this Louisiana city offers visitors a chance to see the world's smallest church and one of the state's historic waterways.

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  • The Towers at Breaks Interstate Park
    By Kaira Carter 2 days ago

    Kentucky's 'Gateway To The Breaks' Is A Gorgeous Riverfront Town Full Of Trails, Fishing, And Outdoor Thrills

    Your ticket to breathtaking mountaintop views, thrilling rafting, and excellent fishing awaits in this must-visit riverfront town in Kentucky.

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  • Strawberry fields and the hills of Watsonville, California
    By Kristin Conard 2 days ago

    The 'Strawberry Capital Of The World' Is A Bayside California City Blending Long Beaches And Agricultural Charm

    This bayside California city blends long beaches, farmland, fresh flavors, and a festival celebrating its famed "strawberry capital of the world" title.

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  • Allen Park tire sculpture
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 2 days ago

    Michigan's Quirky City Is A Friendly Downriver Suburb With Hometown Market Flair And An Iconic Tire

    Just outside of Detroit, this suburb is a quaint escape from the city where you can relax, shop, eat, and check out a unique roadside attraction.

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  • A lighthouse on the ocean in Portland, Maine
    By Eden Arielle Gordon 2 days ago

    Why Maine Is Such A Wildly Affordable, Attractive Destination For Retirement

    Maine, called "Vacationland," is not only a great place to travel to but also an ideal retirement destination that offers generous tax breaks and other perks.

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  • The Guadalupe River and Interstate 35 in New Braunfels
    By Alex Lauzon 2 days ago

    Texas' Underrated San Antonio Suburb Offers Fun Parks, Delicious Restaurants, And German Charm

    Just off I-35 lies a Texas town where lazy river tubing, world-class waterparks, and historic German roots create the perfect mix of fun and charm.

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  • A view of the Bushkill Waterfalls in Pennsylvania
    By JoAnna Niles 3 days ago

    This Pennsylvania Town Is Home To Waterfall Trails, Fishing, Kayaking, And One Of America's Oldest Kids' Camps

    This town in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains is an outdoor paradise with plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, and summer camps for kids.

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  • The Unaweep Tabeguache scenic byway runs below red-rock bluffs
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 days ago

    Colorado's Scenic Byway Winding Along Stunning Canyons And Historic Towns Is Far Off The Tourist Radar

    Embark on an adventure along Colorado's best-kept secret route that showcases dramatic red rock canyons, mining history, and untouched landscapes.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Guntersville, Alabama
    By Elizabeth Williams 3 days ago

    Be Careful Going Anywhere Near The Most Snake-Infested Lakes In America, According To Research

    The water looks inviting, and the adventures are endless, but you should think twice before diving into the lakes of America. You might have snakes for company.

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