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  • Trees line the banks of Spooner Lake, Nevada
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    One Of The Most Beautiful Lakes In Nevada Is Tucked Just Off A Scenic Highway Near Tahoe Surrounded By Aspens

    Lake Tahoe is one of Nevada's biggest tourist draws, but if you want to get away from the crowds, try this nearby state park for a breezy and beautiful detour.

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  • Buildings in the city of Brownsville, Texas
    By Lizzie Cox 1 month ago

    The Most Affordable City In America For 2025 Is This Vibrant Texas Town On The Glistening Gulf Coast

    Only one town can come out on top as America's most budget-friendly city of the year. Discover why this unexpected coastal gem in Texas earned first place.

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  • Surfer catching waves on Pismo Beach, California
    By Lois Mackenzie 1 month ago

    This Old School California Coastal Town Has Sensational Beaches, Antique Storefronts, And Farm-Fresh Feasts

    Enjoy sunny days on the California coast in this vintage town with amazing beaches, antique storefronts, and Michelin-rated restaurants serving farm-fresh food.

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  • Orange sky at sunset with desert hills and mountains near Galisteo, New Mexico.
    By Arpita Adhya 1 month ago

    This Quiet Desert Village In New Mexico Is Home To Rugged Mountain Ranges And A Thriving Artist Community

    Known as New Mexico's "all adobe village," this remote yet vibrant region is an easy day trip from Santa Fe and is home to talented artists of all kinds.

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  • Undulating stone walls lining a cave pathway
    By Steve Blanchard 1 month ago

    'America's Most Colorful Caverns' Are A Giant, Ethereal Subterranean Gem Hidden Beneath Ohio

    When we think of outdoor wonders, we tend to imagine soaring mountains and verdant forests. But these otherworldly Ohio caverns are just as awe-inspiring.

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  • Firefighters stand near the smoldering remains of the Grand Canyon Lodge
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Tourists Rubbed This Storied Grand Canyon Statue For Luck, Now They're Hoping It Can Rise From The Ashes

    Arizona's wildfires have devastated some of the state's most beloved natural areas. They also claimed the statue of one of the Grand Canyon's greatest legends.

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  • An aerial view of the Columbia River Gorge
    By Makayla Maxwell 1 month ago

    A Quaint Washington Town Holds The Secret To An Affordable Yet Luxurious Columbia River Gorge Getaway

    This charming town is both blissfully quiet and easily accessible from Portland, with an iconic hotel known for its affordable luxury and indoor-outdoor spa.

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  • crowded hiking trail zion national park
    By Steven Cruse 1 month ago

    These Are The Busiest Trails In America (And AllTrails Made It Easier To Avoid Them)

    Whether you're trekking to red rock arches in Utah or alpine lakes in Montana, the new AllTrails update makes it easier than ever to hike without the crowds.

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  • A regal building in Georgia during the daytime.
    By Genci Papraniku 1 month ago

    Georgia's Timeless 'Rose City' Offers A Historic Downtown With Charming Boutiques, Antiques, And Cafes

    The perfect place to enjoy Georgia is in the state's timeless "Rose City" with its historic downtown filled with shopping, antiques, and adorable cafes.

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  • Facade of the Menger Hotel with wrought-iron balconies in San Antonio
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Texas' Oldest Operating Saloon Is A Gilded Time Capsule Where Teddy Roosevelt Rallied Rough Riders

    Since 1887, this iconic Texas saloon has served drinks to the likes of Teddy Roosevelt, Oscar Wilde, and Ulysses S. Grant, among others. Here's the history.

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  • Car on road in small town in Connecticut surrounded by autumn trees
    By Michelle Polizzi 1 month ago

    This Connecticut Town Inspires Fictional Worlds With Historic Sites, Cafes, A Magical Inn, And Bookstore

    With an atmosphere so enchanting that it inspired the creation of a hit TV series, this Connecticut village belongs on your New England bucket list.

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  • Aerial view of the Rainbow International Bridge linking the U.S. and Canada
    By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    Why Travel From Canada Has Significantly Decreased (And Could This Mean Fewer Crowds At US Hotspots?)

    Data has shown a dip in travel to the U.S. from Canada, likely caused by several factors, which now means there are fewer crowds in some popular destinations.

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  • A beach in 30A in Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    America's Top Beach Town For Summer 2025 Has Coastal Charm, White Sand, And Crystal-Clear Waters

    This postcard-worthy destination just earned top honors as the best summer beach destination in the U.S. with its powdery white sand and turquoise waters.

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  • View of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Shenandoah National Park near Bridgewater, Virginia
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    Hidden In Virginia's Shenandoah Valley Is A Mountain Town With One Of The Most Scenic Backyards In The Nation

    This Virginia mountain town sits between two stunning ranges, offering outdoor adventures, historic charm, and farm-fresh dining experiences to boot.

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  • Lawn chairs overlooking Cape Cod in the summertime
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    Money-Saving Hacks To Make Your Late-Summer New England Vacation Far More Affordable

    It's not too late to plan a late-summer vacation to New England, and there are some deals that will only last until the end of the summer season.

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  • A balloon display that looks like popcorn at the Van Buren Popcorn Festival
    By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    The 'Popcorn Capital Of The World' Is A Charming Small Midwest Town With A Beloved Festival Full Of Events And Treats

    This small town in Indiana is a charming spot that's famous as being the "Popcorn Capital of the World." And every year, the town celebrates with a festival.

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  • Tree-lined street in Westerville, Ohio
    By Joe Garza 1 month ago

    One Of Columbus' Most Scenic Suburbs Is An Ohio Gem With Charming Boutiques And A Pretty Trail System

    This beautiful suburb of Columbus, Ohio is well known for being a charming area full of local shops as well as incredible trails. Here's what you can explore.

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  • Panoramic view of the Blue Ridge Mountains
    By Arpita Adhya 1 month ago

    Virginia's Charming Town Hidden Along The Blue Ridge Mountains Offers Idyllic Trails And Scenic Waterfalls

    This charming must-visit Virginia town boasts Blue Ridge Mountain trails galore, a 69-foot waterfall, and even accommodations where "Dirty Dancing" was filmed.

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  • Facade of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
    By Jessica Stewart 1 month ago

    The Downtown Washington, D.C. Art Museum That Is Considered One Of The World's Best For 2025

    According a recent study evaluating over 80,000 reviews of the world's 100 most-visited museums, this art gallery in Washington, D.C., topped the list.

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  • Bird's eye view of forest and lakes with islands
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    Minnesota's Gorgeous Lake Destination Is The Perfect Place For Peaceful Paddling And Hiking

    Spend some time out in nature at these beautiful Minnesota lake locales!

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  • Alta Lake State Park from above
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    Washington's Mountain Forests Meet The Desert At This Stunning Lake Park Perfect For Fishing And Camping

    National parks on the West Coast get all the attention and tourist traffic, and that's exactly why the region's state parks are so laid back.

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  • A sandy beach along Lake Michigan in Whitefish Dunes State Park
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    Wisconsin's Ethereal Door County Hides A Peninsula State Park With Sandy Lake Michigan Beaches And Wild Beauty

    Door County is among the Midwest's best-kept secrets, and its miles of shoreline make for the perfect beach escape for those looking to get away from it all.

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  • A scenic summer view of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area
    By Jack Clayton 1 month ago

    The 'Adventure Tourism Capital Of Tennessee' Is A Mountainous Vacation Paradise For Outdoor Thrill Seekers

    This beautiful, exciting part of the Great Smoky Mountains is called the "Adventure Tourism Capital Of Tennessee" and is perfect for outdoor adrenaline junkies.

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  • Buildings in downtown Storrs, Connecticut
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    One Of Connecticut's Best College Towns Is An Underrated Rural Gem With A Walkable Downtown, Shops, And Art

    School doesn't have to be in session for you to explore the best of America's college towns. This gem in rural Connecticut is ideal for art lovers and foodies.

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  • Presbyterian church in Woodville, Mississippi
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    Mississippi's Quaint Town Is Packed With Antebellum Charm, Classic American Eats, And Historic Churches

    Along the famous Blues Highway lies a charming Mississippi town brimming with 19th-century churches, local eateries, and rich Civil War history.

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  • Shops and restaurants along Atlantic City Boardwalk
    By Katie Morris 1 month ago

    The Iconic, Vibrant New Jersey Beach That's Home To The Longest Boardwalk In The World

    Find the longest boardwalk in the world along the Jersey Shore, bursting with family-friendly amusement rides, an arcade, go-karts, and restaurants.

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  • Pathway through trees at Jean Lafitte Historical Nation Park and Preserve
    By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    Just Outside Of New Orleans Is A Quieter Louisiana Fishing Town Near The Gulf Coast Full Of Swamps And Seafood

    With a national park, swamp tours, pirate history, and classic Cajun cuisine, this Louisiana fishing town 35 minutes south of New Orleans is a must-visit.

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