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  • Three adults cycling in park
    By Patrice J. Williams 1 month ago

    Just Outside Of Milwaukee Is Wisconsin's Close-Knit Town With An Active Lifestyle And Unique Shops

    Cute local shops, nature parks, and fun outdoor activities abound at this quaint riverside Wisconsin town, located just 30 miles away from Milwaukee.

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  • Beaver Lake in Arkansas at sunrise
    By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    A Southern State Brimming With Crystal Clear Lakes Is A Wildly Underrated Snorkeling And Scuba Destination

    If you're looking for snorkeling and scuba opportunities off the beaten path, visit this southern state for beautiful lake diving without the crowds.

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  • Blue Hole Falls in Elizabethton, TN
    By Jon Bitner 1 month ago

    In The Forested Foothills Of Tennessee's Appalachian Mountains Is A Quaint And Uniquely Historic City

    If you love historic locales and beautiful natural scenery, this small Appalachian town deserves a spot on your list of places to visit in Tennessee.

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  • Cummins Falls in Cookeville, Tennessee
    By Jon Bitner 1 month ago

    Situated Between Knoxville And Nashville Is An Outdoor Haven With College-Town Charm And Funky Shops

    Looking for a Tennessee destination not named Nashville or Knoxville? This college town offers outdoor activities and a historic downtown.

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  • aerial view of Fairfield residential neighborhood, with blue water in the background
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 1 month ago

    This Thriving Connecticut Beach Town Offers Plenty Of Recreation, Restaurants, And Eclectic Shopping

    Connecticut has a lot to offer visitors, especially visitors to this thriving beachfront town packed with places to shop, eat, and have fun at.

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  • Aerial view from Koreatown Los Angeles at night
    By Danielle Robles 1 month ago

    Los Angeles' Coolest Neighborhood Is A Wildly Trendy Hub Of Culture With Bars, Spas, And Unmatched Food

    Whether it's singing your heart out at karaoke bars or chowing down on delicious cuisine, this LA neighborhood is where all the cool kids go to hang out.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Alexandria, Minnesota
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 1 month ago

    'The Birthplace Of America' Is A Hidden Midwest Lake Haven With Resorts, Campgrounds, And Shops

    A town known as "the birthplace of America" is hidden in the Midwest, a lake haven where visitors can enjoy resorts, campgrounds and boutique shopping.

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  • East Palo Alto surrounded by green hills and the Dumbarton Bridge in the distance, San Francisco Bay Area
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Situated In The Bay Between San Francisco And San Jose Is A California Foodie City With Unmatched Views

    This Bay Area city offers the best of both worlds with a wide range of top-tier restaurants and picturesque nature sites to explore on foot.

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  • Great Sand Dunes in Colorado with mountains in the background
    By Nina Phillips 1 month ago

    Hidden In Colorado's High Desert Is A Charming Gateway City To Great Sand Dunes National Park

    Much more than the gateway to Great Sand Dunes National Park, this Colorado city is home to museums, a theater, a UFO tower, and countless nature preserves.

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  • View from a Daniel Boone National Forest hiking trail, featured as one of Kentucky's Trail Towns' routes
    By SJ Armstrong 1 month ago

    One Southern State's Unique Trail Towns Are Vibrant Hubs With Shops And Eateries Near Iconic Sites

    If your favorite way to explore a destination is by hitting its trails, head to this Southern state for its unique selection of designated "Trail Towns."

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  • Spire 73 bar
    By Amara Michelle 1 month ago

    The 'Tallest Open-Air Bar In The Western Hemisphere' Offers Sweeping Los Angeles Skyline Views

    Towering above downtown Los Angeles is a gorgeous rooftop bar with stunning views, delicious food, and, of course, great drinks for sipping.

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  • Irvine, California downtown
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    'The Safest City In America' Is An Affluent Coastal California College Gem With Trendy Dining And Shopping

    For years, one California city has continually been the "safest city." More than that, it's also a great place for dining, shopping, and the college experience.

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  • Rows of lavender and a farmhouse with brown shingles at a lavender farm in Sequim, Washington.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 month ago

    North America's Lavender Capital Is A Charming Washington Town With Summer Blooms And Waterside Retreats

    This lovely Washington town wows flower-seekers with countless acres of blooms and romantic farms that look straight out of a cottagecore Pinterest board.

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  • Aerial view of houses, cars, roads, and trees in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
    By Nina Phillips 1 month ago

    This Walkable Borough Just Outside Philadelphia Boasts Vibrant Streets Lined With Immaculate Treats And Food

    If you love charming and walkable towns, head to this borough just outside of Philadelphia that boasts lively streets, fun shopping, and incredible food.

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  • DeSoto Falls, DeSoto State Park, Alabama
    By Chris Hunt 1 month ago

    Alabama's DeSoto State Park Boasts One Of America's Best Campgrounds Offering Waterfalls And Wildflowers

    This gorgeous state park in Alabama offers a sterling natural retreat for families and adventurers hoping to reconnect with nature. Here's what to expect.

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  • Personal belongings passing through TSA scanner
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    TSA's Hi-Tech Automated Screening Lanes Are Safer And Faster. Here Are The US Airports That Have Them

    They aren't in every airport across the nation yet, but if you fly out of one of these airports, you may come across the TSA's faster and safer screening lanes.

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  • Wally's Service Center in Mount Airy, NC
    By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    One Of North Carolina's Best Small Towns Offers Hollywood History And Delicious Locally-Owned Eateries

    This small town in North Carolina is perfect for fans of a classic '60s TV sitcom, as well as anyone looking for a charming vibe and historic sites.

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  • Cranberry bog in Cape Cod
    By S. Flannagan 1 month ago

    Charming Cape Cod Is An Unexpectedly Scenic Hiking Destination Full Of Cranberry Bogs And Forests

    Cape Cod may evoke images of sparkling ocean views and sandy beaches, but the charming locale is home to an unexpected abundance of beautiful hikes, too.

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  • Aerial view of Cambridge, Wisconson
    By Joe Garza 1 month ago

    Situated Between Madison And Milwaukee Is An Underrated Lakeside Wisconsin Village Brimming With Art

    A charming lakeside village in Wisconsin offers plenty of excitement for art lovers, whether you want to get your hands dirty or admire artisan work.

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  • Cannons on display behind barricades at Fort Pillow State Park in Tennessee
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    This Tennessee Historic Park Is A Unique Day Trip From Memphis With Civil War Significance And Trails

    A day trip to one of Tennessee's parks near Memphis has historical significance, as the site of one of the most controversial battles of the Civil War.

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  • Sea stacks on the coast in Bandon, Oregon, at sunset
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Oregon's 'Quintessential Beach Town' Is A Perfect Getaway With Dramatic Coastal Views And A Cozy Downtown

    Experience Southern Oregon’s stunning bluffs and awe-inspiring coast while staying in a quaint beachside town with a cute downtown.

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  • Small-town buildings and main street in Custer at sunset
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    Hidden In South Dakota's Black Hills Is A City With An Iconic State Park And Unlimited Outdoor Thrills

    This iconic state park nestled in South Dakota's Black Hills is brimming with outdoor activities, stunning natural scenery, and fascinating historic sites.

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  • Aerial view of Olana in the Hudson River Valley
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Upstate New York's Art Trail Immerses Landscape Lovers In Historic Views Of The Hudson River

    Follow the Hudson River through New York until you find the place so beautiful it inspired an entire art movement. See what this destination has in store.

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  • Pigeon Point Lighthouse in Pescadero at sunset
    By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    This Under-The-Radar Getaway On California's Coast Offers Beautiful Beaches And Renowned Foodie Gems

    Don't miss this hidden gem in California where you can spot elephant seals, relax on quiet beaches, and get fresh dairy and other goodies from local farmers.

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  • The waterfall at Charleston Falls Preserve in Tipp City, Ohio
    By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Hidden In Ohio's Miami Valley Is A Charming City Where Historic Streets Lead To Cozy Cafes And Unique Shops

    If you're looking for a quaint, quintessential American small town with lots of shops and friendly locals, look no further than this little city in Ohio.

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  • Steep mountains rise above the woods along the Snow Creek Trail
    By Joseph Richard Francis 1 month ago

    One Of Yosemite's Most Notoriously Difficult Trails Is A Wild Trek Boasting Unbelievable Views Of Half Dome

    Yosemite National Park in California is host to an array of beautiful treks, including this trail that has unbelievable views of the Half Dome.

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  • Rural farms in Green Bank, West Virginia
    By Matt A. Claiborne 1 month ago

    One Of America's Quietest Destinations Is An Idyllic West Virginia Mountain Village That Attracts Scientists

    No Wi-Fi, no phones, and no radio. If you like silence and science, visit this 13,000-square-mile National Radio Quiet Zone, a mountain town in West Virginia.

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