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  • Bridge over the Mississippi River in Illinois near St. Louis
    By Laura Zbinden January 10th, 2025

    One Of Illinois' Most Beautiful Drives Is A Best-Kept Secret Scenic Byway Along Glistening Rivers

    A gorgeous highway follows the Illinois River as it meets the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Enjoy the views and charming riverside towns along the way.

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  • large wine barrels lined up in vaulted cellar
    By Jamie Ditaranto January 10th, 2025

    America's Oldest Winery Is A Thriving Historic Beauty Hidden In The Lush Hills Of The East Coast

    Visit America's oldest winery, a two-centuries-old New York vineyard that offers tours, tastings, noshes, lovely scenery, and a full calendar of events.

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  • Town of Sausalito, California and marina
    By Sara Revoir January 10th, 2025

    The 'Venice Of The West' Is A Colorful And Quirky Bohemian Houseboat Community In California

    Not far from some of California's biggest tourist attractions is a charming neighborhood dotted with houseboats and bursting with creative flair.

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  • Kayaker paddling in Copper Harbor, Michigan
    By Matt A. Claiborne January 10th, 2025

    Hidden On Lake Superior's Shores Is An Underrated Michigan Town For An Affordable Mountain Escape

    Michigan's Upper Peninsula may not be as widely explored as its other regions, but that's what makes it so ideal for a getaway away from the crowds.

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  • A path in the woods of Ochopee, Florida
    By Carrie Back January 10th, 2025

    America's Second Best Roadside Attraction Introduces Tourists To Florida's Favorite Cryptid

    Move over, Mothman, and take a hike, Bigfoot, because this Florida urban legend's home is one of the best stops you can make in the Sunshine State.

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  • Sun Valley village in snow with cottages and Bald Mountain in backdrop
    By Kira Reinke January 10th, 2025

    The Remote Idaho Ski Resort That's An Uncrowded Wonderland With World-Class Dining

    There are several major ski resorts in the United States, but there's one in Idaho that has incredible uncrowded slopes and world-class dining.

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  • Sculptures and installations inside Healer
    By Mike Dunphy January 9th, 2025

    Indianapolis' Hidden Gem Is A Sanctuary For Art, Music, And Healing Vibes Amid The Bustling City

    For a sanctuary of music and art, look no further than this hidden gem in Indianapolis with themed rooms, funky installations, and an eclectic community spirit.

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  • View from Big Walker Lookout
    By Jon Bitner January 9th, 2025

    Find A Classic Downtown, Divine Cuisine, And Endless Outdoor Beauty In An Underrated Virginia City

    This low-key city in Virginia boasts historic American museums, award-winning eateries, and a sprawling 200,000-acre wilderness prime for camping and exploring.

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  • Tiny museum inside elevator shaft by sidewalk
    By Rene Bennett January 9th, 2025

    New York's 'Smallest Museum' Offers Oddly Thought-Provoking Exhibits Inside An Elevator Shaft

    Tucked away in Cortlandt Alley in Lower Manhattan, is one of New York City's most unique and intriguing attractions: a tiny, must-see museum of oddities.

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  • Clovis, California town
    By Kelley Dukat January 9th, 2025

    California's 'Gateway To The Sierras' Offers Small-Town Charm With A Low Cost Of Living

    One large town in California's Fresno County is known as the "Gateway to the Sierras" and offers small-town charm with a relatively low cost of living.

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  • Diamond Lil's Museum, Steakhouse & Saloon in Idaho City, Idaho
    By SJ Armstrong January 9th, 2025

    An Underrated Idaho City Exudes 'Wild West' Energy With Hot Springs, Unique Shops, And Tasty Food

    Historical Wild West adventures and charming shop experiences await in this old gold rush Idaho town with scenic views and preserved shopfronts.

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  • Dinosaur Land in White Post, Virginia
    By Lauren Kershner January 9th, 2025

    Virginia's 'Best Roadside Attraction' Is A Family-Friendly Retro Forest With Giant Creatures

    This Virginia theme park filled with giant creatures has been a beloved attraction since the 1960s. Here's why you should visit it on your next road trip.

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  • An overhead view of several of the islands that make up the Florida Keys
    By Nina Phillips January 9th, 2025

    The Best Secret Beaches In The Florida Keys, According To Travelers

    The Florida Keys are a popular destination for beach lovers for good reason, but that means they can get crowded -- check out these secluded spots.

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  • downtown Rancho Mirage California
    By Kelley Dukat January 9th, 2025

    The Heart Of Coachella Valley Holds A California Desert Oasis With World-Class Resorts And The Finest Spas

    Enjoy first-class resorts, spas, and luxury hotels at this town in California's Coachella Valley, which has been a haven for celebrities for decades.

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  • Downtown Bennington, Vermont in the evening
    By Rene Bennett January 9th, 2025

    One Of Vermont's Oldest Towns Is An Artsy Escape With A Walkable Downtown Full Of Shops And Charm

    Stop in one of the oldest towns in Vermont, which boasts Revolutionary War history, boutique downtown shops, a vibrant art culture, and good dining.

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  • A creek in Idaho with small waterfalls along a rocky landscape
    By Chris Hunt January 9th, 2025

    Hidden In Idaho's Cedar Forests Is A Secret And Scenic Natural Waterslide Offering Family Fun

    Within the forested landscape of the Idaho Panhandle, there is a hidden natural waterslide at the end of a gorgeous hike that the entire family can enjoy.

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  • Kentucky's version of Stonehenge in Munfordville
    By Jonathan Houston January 9th, 2025

    Kentucky Has Its Own Stonehenge And It's A Unique And Affordable Alternative To The Real Deal

    Worried about the cost and distance of traveling to England for a chance to see Stonehenge? Head to Kentucky first for a sample with this smaller version.

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  • Aerial view of Lexington, Massachusetts, featuring trees, buildings, and cars
    By Felix Gott January 8th, 2025

    Hidden In Boston's Shadow Is A Massachusetts Town Rich With History And Iconic Landmarks

    Often referred to as the birthplace of American liberty, this Boston town is filled with historic sites that were key in the American Revolution.

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  • Sonora, California aerial view in daylight
    By Angelique Brenes January 8th, 2025

    California's Unique Café Blends Rare Books, Tasty Old-Fashioned Treats, And Hidden Tunnels

    For a one-of-a-kind experience on your California vacation, be sure to check out this unique café, which also features rare books and mining tunnels.

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  • A horse-drawn carriage in Williamsburg, Virginia
    By Jonathan Houston January 8th, 2025

    'One Of America's First Planned Cities' Is A Charming Coastal Virginia Gem With History And Theme Parks

    Established well before the U.S. was a country, Williamsburg offers tourists a glimpse into what life was like back during the colonial era.

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  • View of Palm House lobby and bar
    By Kira Reinke January 8th, 2025

    A Boutique Hotel In Palm Beach Brings A Fresh, Artsy Twist To The Island's Classic Glamour

    The new Palm House is located in the heart of Palm Beach, within easy walking distance to the beach, and all of the town's charms.

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  • Aerial view of Bartow, Florida downtown.
    By Mark LoProto January 8th, 2025

    The Florida City Full Of Antique Shops, B&B's, Sweet Southern Charm, And A Low Cost Of Living

    People from all over the U.S. love visiting Florida's biggest cities for beaches and attractions, but this small town boasts a unique, quaint personality.

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  • Lake Mead in daylight
    By Stefanie Boe January 8th, 2025

    A Rugged, Hidden Hike In Arizona Yields The Best Views Of Lake Mead, The Hoover Dam, And Snow-Capped Peaks

    Arizona is home to one of the more challenging hikes you'll find, but it's worth it for the beautiful views of Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam, and more.

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  • Sunset on West Okoboji Lake in Iowa
    By Jonathan Houston January 8th, 2025

    Iowa's 'Best Vacation Destination Throughout The Year' Is A Wildly Underrated Beach And Theme Park Getaway

    Amusement parks like Arnolds Park and the water park at Bridges Bay Resort make the lake town of Okoboji one of the top destinations to visit in Iowa.

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  • Interior of Miceli's in Los Angeles
    By Leslie Veliz January 8th, 2025

    'Vintage Los Angeles' Is Personified At Hollywood's Oldest Italian Restaurant Full Of Tasty Nostalgia

    Get transported back to vintage Los Angeles by visiting one of Hollywood's most legendary Italian restaurants, featuring a great menu and much more.

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  • Natchez Trace Parkway during the fall in Tennessee
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik January 8th, 2025

    A National Scenic Trail In Southeastern America Offers Hikes, Drives, And Unique, Relentless Beauty

    The Natchez Trace Trail is a natural landmark in the United States cruising through Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi - here's all you need to know about it.

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  • Outside Newman's Castle, a medieval-style fortress in Bellville, Texas
    By Andrea Romano January 8th, 2025

    Sleep In Or Day Trip To An Unbelievably Authentic Medieval Fairytale Castle In The Heart Of Texas

    You don't have to travel far to visit a medieval castle. In a small Texas town, discover an authentic European-style castle with a moat, a drawbridge, and more.

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