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  • Idaho rocky hot spring pool with steam
    By Angelica Tobit December 20th, 2024

    Idaho's Best Hot Springs Provide The Ultimate Winter Wonderland Road Trip

    On this winter road trip, you can stop at some of the best hot springs in Idaho and soak in geothermally heated water surrounded by pristine winter views.

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  • View of lake with city skyline in background and swan
    By Kira Reinke December 20th, 2024

    The 'Centerpiece' Of Bustling Orlando Is A Scenic, Cost-Free Lake Oasis

    Though Orlando, Florida, is practically synonymous with Walt Disney World and known for its top water parks, there's more to discover in the vibrant city.

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  • Stingray in open waters
    By Dhruv Trivedi December 20th, 2024

    Stingrays You Might See In Florida (And How To Avoid Them)

    Florida is home to some incredible beaches and beautiful islands, but it also has very diverse marine life, including a variety of stingrays to know.

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  • Burke Mountain ski resort
    By Mike Dunphy December 20th, 2024

    Vermont's Best-Kept Secret Has To Be This Beautiful And Pleasantly Uncrowded Ski Resort

    Those looking for crowd-free slopes of fresh powder should head to this resort in Vermont. It has 260 acres of mountainside to ski for affordable prices.

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  • The Original Farmers Market in Los Angeles, CA
    By Leslie Veliz December 20th, 2024

    One Of Los Angeles' Oldest Tourist Attractions Is Its Quirky, Historic, And Favored Farmers' Market

    Whether you are a local or a visitor to Los Angeles, foodies love this 90-year-old market. It is full of restaurants, cafes, sweet treats, and other shopping.

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  • Bridge in Seneca Falls from
    By Angelique Brenes December 20th, 2024

    One Of America's 'Best Christmas Towns' Is A Festive New York Charmer That Dazzles In December

    Wish you could step into a Christmas movie this December? You can in this New York town, thought to be the inspiration for a classic holiday film.

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  • Manhattan skyline from the river
    By Mina Elwell December 19th, 2024

    The Best Views Of New York City's Skyline Are From A Tourist Trap That's Totally Worth It

    While local New Yorkers may try avoiding the Big Apple’s tourist traps, this common attraction provides the best views of the Manhattan skyline.

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  • Kemah Boardwalk, Texas
    By Leslie Veliz December 19th, 2024

    One State Has More Amusement Parks Than California Or Florida, Here Are The 5 Best

    Texas has more amusement parks than any state in the U.S. and the number is expected to increase. These 5 parks are the best in the Lone Star State.

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  • The Polar Express ticket made out of ice at Gaylord Rockies
    By Kristin Conard December 19th, 2024

    One Of Colorado's Largest Resorts Is A Five-Star Getaway That Transforms Into A Winter Wonderland

    If you're looking to celebrate the winter season while living in luxury, this five-star Colorado resort is the perfect destination for your holiday vacation.

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  • An alligator suns itself in the Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana
    By Chris Hunt December 19th, 2024

    America's Largest Swamp Is A Diverse Southern Gem And A Total Paradise For Wildlife Lovers

    Louisiana is home to America's largest swamp, which offers a variety of fun activities to check out during your next vacation.

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  • Buildings and green hills in East Corinth, Vermont
    By Erin Oliveri December 19th, 2024

    An Underrated But Quintessential Vermont Village Offers An Infamous Bridge And Scenic Beauty

    This tiny but endlessly charming Vermont town is home to one iconic film (and its famous bridge) and conveniently located near several other alluring stops.

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  • The 14th hole at The Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course is an island that requires a boat to reach
    By Kira Reinke December 19th, 2024

    You'll Need A Boat To Reach The 14th Hole At This Unique And World-Famous Idaho Golf Resort

    Mention this luxurious Idaho resort to even the most casual golfers and their eyes will light up, especially because the 14th hole is a bucket list experience.

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  • The beautiful lake at Black Hills National Forest.
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik December 19th, 2024

    Outdoor Recreation Is Endless At This Secret Wyoming Lake Tucked Away In A Beautiful Forest

    Nature lovers and thrill seekers alike should add this stunning Wyoming lake to their travel lists, as the surrounding region is loaded with adventure.

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  • The Varsity drive in diner in Atlanta, Georgia
    By Lauren Kershner December 19th, 2024

    The World's Largest Drive-In Diner Is A Historic Southern Gem With Mouth-Watering Chili Dogs

    Vintage diners are historic symbols of American fast food culture, and the largest drive-in restaurant in the world is found in this iconic Southern city.

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  • Lining up a shot on a mini-golf course
    By Jonathan Houston December 19th, 2024

    One Of America's Largest Mini-Golf Resorts Transforms Into A Holiday-Themed Wonderland In California

    Visiting a theme park for the holidays is a magical experience, but if you want to avoid the crowds and the hit to your wallet, visit this mini-golf resort.

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  • Storefronts in Little Five Points, Atlanta
    By Kayo Chang Black December 18th, 2024

    Discover An Eclectic Treasure Trove Of Vintage Finds And Unique Oddities At This Atlanta Shop

    Make the trek to Atlanta's Little Five Points neighborhood for an alternative, nostalgic store filled with '90s-inspired clothes, wacky home decor, and more.

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  • Zapata Falls frozen in the winter with a hiker in a blue jacket
    By Jon Bitner December 18th, 2024

    Get Off-The-Beaten Path At Colorado's Secret Waterfall Near Great Sand Dune National Park

    A 25-foot waterfall in Colorado is a prime example of the state's natural beauty. Take a short hike to see stunning views, including frozen water in winter.

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  • Las Cruces with mountains in the background
    By Matt A. Claiborne December 18th, 2024

    One Of New Mexico's Sunniest Cities Is An Underrated Beauty Full Of 'Unique Culinary Experiences'

    Near the Mexican border, discover chile-topped dishes, breathtaking mountain views, and plenty of other exciting attractions in this sunny New Mexico town.

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  • Woman at a hotel with her bags near an airport
    By Mark LoProto December 18th, 2024

    The Convenient California Airport Hotel With Rave Reviews And Luxurious Accommodations

    Whether you have an overnight layover or prefer to stay close to the airport on vacation, this luxurious California hotel boasts amazing traveler reviews.

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  • Pike Place Market at Christmastime
    By Lauren Kershner December 18th, 2024

    The 'Soul Of Seattle' Is A Special, Vibrant Market With Hundreds Of Unique Shops

    Washington’s unique and quirky vibes are especially pertinent in the shops and stalls at this vibrant market, which is deemed the "Soul of Seattle."

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  • Aerial shot of Gruene Texas at dusk
    By S. Flannagan December 18th, 2024

    Old Texas 'Culture And History Come-To-Life' At This Scenic Riverfront Town Frozen In Time

    Texas boasts some incredible historic small towns, but few of them offer the same wide range of attractions as the scenic riverfront town Gruene.

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  • Hand touching a stack of tamales
    By Danielle Robles December 18th, 2024

    The Best Places In Los Angeles To Get Holiday Tamales

    In Los Angeles, nothing says "winter holidays" quite like tamales. Here are our favorite local restaurants serving tamales, just in time for Christmas.

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  • Sign to Fort Fisher State Historic Site
    By Mike Dunphy December 18th, 2024

    History And Nature Stand United At A Civil War Fortress Overlooking North Carolina's Coast

    A must-visit for anyone interested in American history is this Civil War battlefield in North Carolina, which was the site of a major turning point.

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  • People skiing at Wolf Creek Ski Area in southern Colorado
    By Kristin Conard December 18th, 2024

    A Beautifully Snowy And Under-The-Radar Colorado Resort Was Called America's 'Best Small Ski Area'

    The best small ski area in America is this lesser-known Colorado resort that offers gorgeous snow-capped mountain views and amazing, powdery slopes.

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  • The London Bridge in Lake Havasu City
    By Jon Bitner December 18th, 2024

    Stroll Along A Beautiful Piece Of England In America At Arizona's Second-Largest Tourist Attraction

    A waterfront city in Arizona has hosted an iconic piece of English history since the 1970s, and it's become a major attraction.

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  • Rock formations at Mushroom Rock State Park in Kansas
    By Kristin Conard December 18th, 2024

    Witness Some Of The World's Most Unusual Rock Formations At A Little-Known Kansas State Park

    If you're looking for some one-of-a-kind rock formations, you won't be disappointed by what this national park in Kansas has to offer.

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  • Isle Royale National Par trail covered in snow in the winter
    By Nina Phillips December 18th, 2024

    National Parks In America You'll Want To Avoid Visiting During The Holidays

    While many of America's national parks are open all year, some are best avoided during the winter holidays due to snow, road closures, and other troubles.

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