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  • A road running past lavender fields, vineyards and hedges in Willamette Valley.
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    America's 'First Scenic Bikeway' Is A Riverfront Route Winding Through Oregon's Scenic Wine Country

    People often forget that Oregon is home to some of the best wines in the United States, but this route takes you right through its beautiful wine country.

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  • Water cascades in Hurley, Wisconsin
    By Alison Fox 1 month ago

    Wisconsin's Under-The-Radar Hub Of Outdoor Adventure Is A Rural City With Endless Thrills And A Historic Downtown

    This small, rural city is known as the "Snow Capital of Wisconsin" and offers visitors to check out some interesting historical sites and winter sports.

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  • Boca Chita Lighthouse on Boca Chita Key in Biscayne National Park, Florida
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Florida's Most Overlooked National Park Is Almost Entirely Water (And It Might Be The State's Best-Kept Secret)

    Florida is teeming with beautiful landscapes, but this national park near Miami is often overlooked, making it a peaceful getaway with incredible views.

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  • Sunny day at Saugatuck Dunes State Park on Lake Michigan
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 1 month ago

    This Sandy Stretch Of Lake Michigan Shoreline Is A Wildly Underrated State Park With Quiet Beaches And Forest

    This underrated state park near Saugatuck provides visitors with not just miles of pristine shoreline, but also miles of hiking trails nestled in a forest.

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  • Purple and orange clouds over Ohio river
    By Michelle Cohn 1 month ago

    This Peaceful Ohio Village Blends Orchard Views, Riverside Charm, And Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Nostalgia

    A peaceful village along the North Fork Licking River in Ohio boasts a historic ice cream shop, amazing local orchards, and cheerful community events.

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  • View from driver's seat in car as someone drives on road in Big Bend National Park
    By Carrie Back 1 month ago

    This Classic Texas Road Trip Route Cruises Through The State's Great Parks, High Deserts, And Glorious Mountains

    Take a long weekend to drive along this Texas route and catch some of the most beautiful views the Lone Star State has to offer!

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  • Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
    By Audrey Enjoli 1 month ago

    Wildlife Thrives In This South Carolina Island Preserve Perfect For Coastal Hiking And Biking

    Salt marshes and seabirds abound in this South Carolina wildlife preserve that invites you to grab your hiking boots and bikes to explore the natural beauty.

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  • Sunrise over Paul B Johnson State Park
    By Tammy Grey 1 month ago

    Mississippi's Woodland Wonderland Is An Underrated Destination For Fishing And Outdoor Adventure

    Discover the Pine Belt region of Mississippi by venturing into the oak forests and lakesides of this underrated hotspot, filled with fish, songbirds, and more.

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  • Town in Berkshire Mountains surrounded by autumn foliage
    By Jen Theriault 1 month ago

    Hidden In Massachusetts' Berkshire Mountain Foothills Is A Charming Artsy Town With A Whimsical Garden

    Head to the foothills of Massachusetts' Berkshire Mountains for an under-the-radar artsy retreat complete with a whimsical sculpture garden.

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  • Bucks Lake on a sunny day through the trees
    By Kate Mothes 1 month ago

    Skip Tahoe Crowds For California's Pristine Lake With Sandy Beaches, Camping, Fishing, And Kayaking

    Adventurers who value privacy will thrive in this 14-mile stretch of shoreline in California. Secluded, it's perfect for water sports and woodland exploring.

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  • Julien Alden Weir's former house at Weir Farm National Historical Park in Wilton, Connecticut
    By Taylor Dixon 1 month ago

    Connecticut's Artsy Historical Park Set On Rolling Hills Is A Picturesque Woodsy Escape With Creative Legacy

    Discover the historical park in Connecticut that was once home to a renowned artist, a perfect destination for any creative traveling in the area.

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  • Panorama of Olmsted Point, off Tioga Pass Road in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. Clouds Rest is on the left, Half Dome is on the right and Tenaya Canyon between them.
    By Jamie Ditaranto 1 month ago

    The Legendary 'Bermuda Triangle Of Yosemite' Has Stunning Canyon Views Only The Most Skilled Hikers See

    Yosemite's most challenging hike has earned a story-filled nickname, and the dangers are very real. These views are only for the most talented of explorers.

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  • View of the Gulf from Grove City, Englewood in FL
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    Nestled Between Tampa And Fort Myers Is Florida's Gulf Coast Hamlet With Hidden Trails And Peaceful Parks

    This small town on Florida's West Coast is an outstanding spot for exploring by boat, doing a little beach combing, or taking a walk in the woods.

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  • Buildings at the Loop with Chicago River running through it
    By Jessica Stewart 1 month ago

    The Heart Of Chicago Is A Lively Waterfront Neighborhood With Diverse Dining, Iconic Attractions, And Artsy Charm

    Home to the iconic bean sculpture, countless restaurants, cultural spaces, and so much more, it's no wonder this neighborhood is the fastest growing in Chicago.

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  • Boys looking for fossiles in the rocky landscape of Marble Mountain in the Mohave Desert
    By Chantel Loura 1 month ago

    California's Volcanic Mountain Range Hidden In The Mojave Desert Is A Popular Fossil Hunting Paradise

    Bring your shovel and pail to hunt for million-year-old fossils while traversing a volcanic mountain range in California’s sprawling Mojave Desert.

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  • Aerial view of Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area, Texas
    By Eva Johnstone 1 month ago

    Texas' Wildly Unique Park Is A Giant Sinkhole Full Of Bats That Take Flight, Offering A Rare Spectacle To See

    This unique location in the Lone Star State puts a new spin on the word "safari." Find out how you can experience this spooky, bat-filled spectacle.

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  • Photo of hills and trees in southeast Colorado
    By Sophia Moss 1 month ago

    An Abandoned Adobe Village In Colorado Tells Bold Frontier Tales Of Traders, Trails, And Tenacity

    This 19th-century ranching settlement was one of the state's earliest, a trading post on the Santa Fe Trail and once a diverse, successful center of commerce.

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  • Woman standing at edge of rough waters
    By Jessica Fisher 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Daytona And West Palm Beach Is One Of America's Most Dangerous Beaches In 2025

    One beach between Daytona and West Palm Beach is one of the most dangerous beaches in Florida (and all of America) in 2025 due to riptides and sharks.

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  • Rifle Falls, a waterfall in Rifle Falls State Park, in the Colorado Rocky Mountains near Rifle, Colorado
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    Colorado's Magical Desert Oasis State Park Has Tropical Caribbean Jungle Vibes And A Towering Triple Waterfall

    While Colorado isn't known for its waterfalls, this unique state park on the Western Slope is home to a truly unique triple waterfall and verdant scenery.

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  • Cars driving on the Pacific Coast Highway
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    California's Epic Coastal Road Trip Trail Tracks One Of The State's Most Stunning Wildlife Sensations

    Travel along the California coast on this trail for chances to see a rare wildlife species while you enjoy the state's stunning beauty on the way.

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  • A view of Padre Island at sunset
    By Jade Poleon 1 month ago

    The World's Longest Undeveloped Barrier Island Is A Texas Gulf Coast Paradise With White Sand Beaches

    There's a peaceful little getaway tucked just off the mainland of the Longhorn State, with a scenic shoreline and a stunning array of tropical wildlife.

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  • A river in India Point Park, Fox Point, Providence
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 month ago

    This Providence Neighborhood Charms With Great Restaurants, Fun Shops, And A Brewery Tasting Room

    A historic brewery's tasting room is just one of the attractions in this Providence neighborhood. You can spend hours eating your way down its main drag.

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  • Aerial view of Surfside Beach, Florida
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Miami Beach And Fort Lauderdale Is Florida's Uptown Escape With Walkable Seaside Style

    Escape the crowds of Florida's beaches at this luxurious and secluded destination between Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale, where white sands await.

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  • View of a covered bridge in Vermont
    By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    Vermont's 'Covered Bridge Capital' Is A Serene New England Escape With Nearby Waterfalls And Swimming Holes

    This charming Vermont town boasts more historic covered bridges than anywhere else in America, along with hidden swimming holes beneath cascading waterfalls.

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  • A small rock climbing surface at Tishomingo State Park
    By Kirtana Menon 1 month ago

    This Secluded Mississippi Town Leads Straight To Storybook Mountain Views And Towering Rock Formations

    Head to this Mississippi destination for a beautifully rugged landscape (including rocks perfect for climbing), along with Civil War history and local events.

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  • Fountain Hills fountain at night with lights reflected on lake
    By Jessica Fisher 1 month ago

    An Arizona Town Near Phoenix Dazzles With A World-Famous Fountain And Vibrant Artsy Culture

    Near Phoenix, Arizona, lies one of the tallest fountains in the world, a globally recognized icon that fits right in with the town's arts and culture scene.

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  • The brick-lined streets of Downtown Nacogdoches, Texas
    By Dave Bowling 1 month ago

    The Oldest City In Texas Is A Friendly Charmer With Natural Beauty, Shops, Iconic Restaurants, And Trails

    No city in the Lone Star State is older than this delightful place, and it has all the amenities and adventures to back up its bucket of history.

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