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  • Road in rural Tennessee
    By Sophia Moss 26 days ago

    Nashville's Big Back Yard Houses A Rural Tennessee Community With Unique Art, Roadside Stands, And Markets

    Looking for a unique adventure? Check out this gem of a town just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, where you can find a lot of interesting places and people.

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  • The Little Red Schoolhouse with an Ohio Historical Marker sign in the foreground in Poland, Ohio
    By Jess Simms 26 days ago

    Between Cleveland And Pittsburgh Is Ohio's Charming Village Blending Presidential History, Hikes, And Nearby Waterfalls

    This quiet Ohio village is not only known for its presidential historic sites, but also has a forest where hikers can enjoy bluebell blooms in the spring.

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  • The city of Seguin, Texas, lit up at night
    By Marta Benigni 26 days ago

    Texas' Affordable City Between San Antonio And Houston Boasts A Pretty Downtown And Scenic River Views

    For an affordable Texas getaway, escape the busy hubs of San Antonio and Houston for a quaint city with a historic downtown and access to pristine nature.

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  • A pond and conservatory at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
    By Jack Clayton 26 days ago

    New York's Underrated Urban Oasis Has Quietly Become One Of America's Best Botanical Gardens

    Instead of traveling all the way to the Bronx, New York City has another botanical garden that's easy to get to by subway and features Japanese-style gardens.

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  • View of Main Street in Folkston, GA
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 26 days ago

    This Small City By The Georgia-Florida Border Has A Historic Downtown Brimming With Southern Charm

    Located near Jacksonville, FL in Southeast GA, Folkston is an iconic small Georgia town with a cozy atmosphere that highlights the legendary Okefenokee Swamp.

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  • Trees reflected on the lake in Turpentine Lake in Oregon
    By Ben M Stower 26 days ago

    A Short Hike Through Oregon's Cascade Mountains Leads To An Iconic Fishing Lake With A Peculiar Name

    A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of trout for fishing.

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  • View of the rocky bluffs at Buffalo Rock State Park, Illinois
    By Ben M Stower 26 days ago

    Illinois' Tucked-Away State Park Brims With Grazing Bison And Scenic Rocky Bluff Trails

    Just outside Ottawa, Illinois, this hidden state park offers sweeping views, rocky bluff trails, and the rare chance to spot grazing bison up close.

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  • Old Orchard Beach boardwalk pier in Maine on a bluebird day
    By April Brightman 26 days ago

    Maine's Most Charming Boardwalk Is Tucked Next To New England's Only Beachfront Amusement Park

    This spot in Maine is a seaside delight, with an iconic pier with restaurants and sea views, miles of sandy beach, and fun for the whole family.

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  • red and white buildings on street under blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 26 days ago

    The Adirondacks' Stunning City Outside Albany Offers Pristine Mountain Views And Tasty Local Cuisine

    This New York city offers tasty eats like oysters or brisket lasagna at Morgan & Co, hiking on forest trails, and classic rooms at the Queensbury Hotel.

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  • View from Bear Mountain Hiking Trail in the Red Rock Ranger District, Sedona, Arizona
    By Stephen Hanson 26 days ago

    Just Outside Sedona Is A Breathtaking Mountain Trail With Panoramic Views And Red Rock Scenery

    This challenging Sedona hike leads to jaw-dropping 360-degree views of red rocks, peaks, and desert vistas that make every uphill climb worth it.

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  • A street in Florida's Alys Beach with white walls, a bicycle, and trees on the sidewalk
    By Amara Michelle 26 days ago

    The Gorgeous White Sand Florida Beach Town That Locals Dismiss As An Overpriced 'Can-Skip' Destination

    Although this Florida beach town boasts gorgeous white sand and enchanting buildings, locals think it’s one destination you should skip when visiting the state.

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  • A snake in an attacking position
    By Jenna Kelley 26 days ago

    One Of The Absolute Worst Safety Tips You Should Avoid If You've Been Bitten By A Venomous Snake

    Getting a snake bite when hiking is certainly scary and could be dangerous or even life-threatening, but the way you treat it can make all the difference.

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  • The University of New Hampshire campus in Durham, New Hampshire
    By Leone Odongo 26 days ago

    This New Hampshire College Town Offers New England Charm Alongside Stunning River Views

    A New Hampshire town offers riverfront trails, centuries-old inns, and a vibrant food scene, all set against a backdrop of timeless New England charm.

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  • View of Sonoma from the Sonoma Overlook Trail
    By Lucy Woods 26 days ago

    This Hiking Trail Through California Wine Country Is A Short But Scenic Escape Into The Sonoma Valley

    Traipse through California’s stunning wine country on an easy hike through Sonoma County’s rocky landscapes, filled with colorful wildflowers.

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  • Houseboats on the Mississippi River in Winona, Minnesota
    By Anahid Akkam 26 days ago

    Minnesota's Adorable Town Along The Mississippi River Boasts A Jewel-Like Lake And Rich History

    This Minnesota town has it all. Cast a line or kayak on the lake, peruse vintage cars or art, or try your hand at rock climbing on the iconic rock formation.

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  • Skyline of Denver with Cheesman Park in the foreground and Rocky Mountains in the background
    By Amy McMahon 26 days ago

    13 Best Colorado Parks Around The Denver Area, According To Reddit

    A list of the best parks in and around Denver could stretch into the hundreds, so we took to Reddit to compile a collection of the Mile High City's finest.

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  • Rocky Mountains over I-70 near Genesee Park, CO
    By Audrey Enjoli 26 days ago

    Nestled In The Colorado Foothills Is A Quiet Community Surrounded By State Parks And Nature Trails

    Though easy to get to from Denver, this laid-back community feels worlds away from the big city, with endless access to parks, trails, and famous attractions.

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  • The sparkling waters of the upper Angora Lake surrounded by tree-covered mountains
    By Joseph Richard Francis 26 days ago

    Skip Tahoe's Crowds For These Stunning California Lakes With Cliff Jumping, Kayaking, And Rustic Cabins

    If you love the idea of visiting the stunning Lake Tahoe area, but don't want a crowd, check out a nearby set of lakes instead, filled with many things to do.

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  • green trees surrounding buildings under blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 26 days ago

    This Cute Town Near The New Hampshire Coast Is Home To A Sprawling Wildlife Preserve

    If you enjoy catching glimpses of waterfowls and eagles in the wild, this charming community is worth a stop during your next New England vacation.

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  • woman gazing out window in airport terminal
    By Jen Theriault 27 days ago

    The Scenic, Surprisingly Quiet US Airport With The Most On-Time Flights

    This U.S. airport is not only super efficient; it also has a unique name, flower-filled gardens, and a runway that's an alternative space shuttle landing site.

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  • View of a bench on the sandy shores of Lake Michigan
    By Valentina Pucciano 27 days ago

    On The Shores Of Lake Michigan Lies A Charming Wisconsin Village With Quaint Beaches And European History

    This Wisconsin town on Lake Michigan's shores is a unique getaway, with a mile-long sandy beach and a European heritage that may surprise you, given its name.

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  • Dracula's Fangs is a gothic cottage with bat and skull decor
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 27 days ago

    This Catskills Getaway Is One Of America's Most Unique Hotels In 2025 Offering A Kaleidoscope Of Magic And Luxury

    This wildly popular hotel in New York's Catskills will transport you to a faraway realm with its themed suites, immersive storyscapes, and imaginative decor.

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  • Cedar Key waterfront buildings at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 27 days ago

    Off The Florida Coast Is A Quaint Key West Alternative Full Of Wildlife-Rich Parks And Historic Charm

    This island on the Nature Coast provides Old Florida charm, excellent waterfront seafood restaurants, and the opportunity to paddle natural coastlines.

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  • Aerial shot of Anthem community at dusk
    By Alex Lauzon 27 days ago

    Phoenix's Master-Planned Suburb Boasts Championship Golf Courses, Scenic Arizona Trails, And Vibrant Festivals

    Less than an hour away from Downtown Phoenix, you will find a master-planned community that offers fun outdoor activities, stunning views, and more.

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  • View of the Cheshire Reservoir
    By Kaira Carter 27 days ago

    Massachusetts' 'Big Cheese' Town Is Known For Its Iconic Trails, Outdoor Recreation, And Quirky History

    What do stunning nature trails have to do with giant blocks of presidential support cheese? They come together in this small, beautiful Massachusetts town.

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  • A view of the Deckers Creek Rail Trail, West Virginia
    By Jade Poleon 27 days ago

    Farm-To-Table Feasts And Peaceful Hiking Trails Are Found In This Under-The-Radar West Virginia Town

    Tucked in the West Virginia hills, this hidden small town blends farm-to-table dining with scenic hiking trails, wildlife, and peaceful outdoor escapes.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona
    By Jonathan Houston 27 days ago

    This No-Frills Casino Is A Desert Gem Just Outside Phoenix Offering A Focused Experience For Avid Gamers

    If you're big on gaming (and not much else) while you travel, a hidden gem outside of Phoenix, Arizona, may be the place for you. Bring your checkbook.

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