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  • Drawings on the walls of the Chumash Painted Cave
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    Hidden In California's Santa Ynez Mountains Is A Free-To-Visit Colorful Cave With Incredible Historic Artwork

    Travel back in time by visiting this historic cave near Santa Barbara, which is filled with artwork from the Chumash people that dates back to the 1600s.

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  • Pottawatomie Lighthouse in Door County, Wisconsin
    By Eric James Beyer 2 months ago

    Wisconsin's Oldest Lighthouse Hides On A Car-Free Island With Camping, Trails, And Secluded Door County Beaches

    A visit to this remote Wisconsin island is like stepping back in time, with charming historic landmarks, sandy beaches, and car-free tranquility.

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  • Man driving an ATV through a muddy forest
    By Sarah Joseph 2 months ago

    One Of America's Largest Interconnected Trail Systems Is A Gorgeous New England Epicenter For Thrill Seekers

    This New Hampshire ATV trail system stretches over 1,000 miles through rough and splendid New England landscape — here's how to explore it for yourself.

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  • People clinking glasses happily at a wine tasting with food
    By Valentina Pucciano 2 months ago

    The Vineyards, Pick-Your-Own Orchards, And Artisan Shops Of Southern Georgia Are All Linked By A Delectable Trail

    This trail through Southern Georgia is full of fresh and delicious places to both convene with nature and eat amazingly-tasty food!

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  • Exterior of Mount Angel Library in Oregon, framed by two big beautiful trees
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    Oregon's Free-To-Visit Architectural Masterpiece Is A Famous, Striking Library Hidden In A Monastery

    This amazing feat of architecture just outside of downtown Oregon is a must-visit if you're looking for a calm atmosphere full of eye-catching visual beauty.

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  • Boulders at Jade Cove, Big Sur
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    This Postcard-Worthy Big Sur Cove Requiring A Hike To Reach Is A Unique Jade-Hued Haven On California's Coast

    California's Big Sur coastline is chock-full of spectacular sights. However, this cove is literally a hidden gem, hike down and try to find some Monterey jade.

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  • Dukes Creek in Smithgall Woods State Park
    By Adela Reyes 2 months ago

    Georgia's Park Nestled In Forested Mountain Foothills Has Lush Waterfall Trails And Superb Fishing Spots

    Georgia is a state packed with history and stunning sights, and it's also a great destination for lovers of the outdoors. This spot is a can't-miss.

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  • The grassy hills of Wild Horse Islands on Flathead Lake, MT
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    Wildlife Thrives On This Serene Montana Island Fringed By Hiking Trails And Picturesque Paddling

    This pristine Montana island is home to herds of wild animals that have roamed free for generations among prairie grasses and towering pines.

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  • Louisville, Kentucky skyline with a park in the foreground
    By Jess Simms 2 months ago

    One Of Louisville's Best Neighborhoods Is A Kentucky Gem With A Walkable Arts Scene And Tree-Lined Streets

    One of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, this triangle-shaped hub of arts and culture boasts stunning architecture and towering trees.

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  • Vintage red door in the city of Boerne, Texas on a stone wall with plants in front.
    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago

    Texas' Quaint City Just Outside Of San Antonio Offers Old-School German Charm, Fun Shops, And Foodie Appeal

    Check out all the wonderful wares the Hill Country Mile has to offer and enjoy bratwurst with a side of sauerkraut at one of this Texas town's many eateries.

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  • New Melones in California at sunset
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    California's Fourth-Largest Reservoir Has A Gorgeous 'Glass-Like' Surface Offering Idyllic Boating And Fishing

    California offers plenty of aquatic fun with the Pacific Ocean, but head inland and you'll find a serene reservoir with waters perfect for boating and fishing.

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  • Devil's Marbleyard outside of Natural Bridge, Virginia
    By Dave Bowling 2 months ago

    Virginia's Appalachian Mountains Boast This Fiendish Trail That Challenges Even Expert Hikers

    Avid hikers and trekkers seeking a rocky challenge should check out an adventurous, difficult trail within Virginia’s sprawling Appalachian Mountains.

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  • Aerial view of Clarendon Hills at dusk
    By Madeleine Bee 2 months ago

    One Of America's Top Suburbs Is An Affluent Chicago Village With Porch Swings, Parks, And Pedigree Schools

    Looking to settle down with a slower-paced life, but still crave the city? This Chicago suburb offers a mix of easy access to the city and great atmosphere.

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  • Mexican free-tailed bat
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 2 months ago

    Phoenix's Hidden Spot Explodes With Bats At Sunset Offering Arizona's Most Unique Urban Wildlife Viewing

    Visit two locations in downtown Phoenix at dusk to witness the eerie spectacle of thousands of bats emerging from their hiding place to go hunt for dinner.

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  • Empty road leading into hazy mountains, San Luis Valley, Colorado
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    Colorado's Stunning Scenic Byway Weaves Through Mighty Mountain Valleys And The State's Oldest Historic Sites

    This road trip winds its way through a valley surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, passing through historic towns and natural wonders.

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  • Landscape view of Bell Rock in Sedona, Arizona in the morning sun
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    Arizona's Otherworldly Red Rock Landmark Draws Hikers, Photographers, And Vortex Seekers To This Sedona Wonder

    Learn about one of the most prominent red rock formations in Sedona, including its prime location, stunning hiking trails, and powerful spiritual qualities.

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  • View of Airstream trailer at Tin Can Alley
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    Situated Between Las Vegas And The Grand Canyon Is A Vintage Airstream Resort Right On Route 66

    A vintage Airstream resort featuring custom-outfitted vintage trailers offers the ultimate throwback experience on America's most famous highway.

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  • Aerial view of Missoula Montana at sunset.
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Summer In Montana's Cultural Hub Brings River Floats, Local Festivals, And Mountain Views

    Montana may be known for its winter thrills, but summer brings a different kind of adventure, complete with festivals, markets, river rafting, and epic hikes.

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  • Tunnel pathway in rock with mountains in background
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    Oregon's New Pedestrian Tunnel In The Columbia River Gorge Is Instantly One Of The State's Scenic Highlights

    Hit the road to explore a new tunnel in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, featuring carved stone windows and breathtaking views perfect for weekend adventures.

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  • Petrified log in near a marker in Mississippi's Petrified forest
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    One Of The Few Petrified Forests In America Has Preserved Ancient Trees And A Fascinating History

    Explore America’s ancient history by walking through trees that are millions of years old, preserved throughout time in a unique fossilization process.

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  • Crisp Point Lighthouse on Lake Superior
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 2 months ago

    One Of Michigan's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Lake Superior Lighthouse With Panoramic Views And Crowd-Free Serenity

    Add this off-the-beaten-path gem to your next U.P. itinerary — a charming lighthouse that's blissfully free of crowds with stunning views of Lake Superior.

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  • Smoky Mountain view from Pigeon Forge under a partly cloudy sky.
    By Hannah Saab 2 months ago

    America's Longest Zipline Is A Breathtaking Thrill Ride Over Tennessee's Sensational Smoky Mountains

    You haven't seen the Smoky Mountains quite like this, on a full-speed, open zipline that stands as the longest zipline in the United States.

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  • Aerial view of Garnet Ghost Town, an abandoned mining town near Missoula, Montana, U.S.A., on a bright sunny day
    By Christine Pickering 2 months ago

    Montana's 'Best Preserved Ghost Town' Was A Once-Thriving Mining Spot In The Heart Of Majestic Mountains

    This Montana ghost town offers a unique window to the past. Visitors can stroll inside its old buildings while keeping an eye out for paranormal activity.

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  • Riverfront Nights concert in Chattanooga, TN
    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago

    This Tennessee City Is The Perfect Summer Destination For Music Lovers (And It's Not Nashville Or Memphis)

    This under-the-radar Tennessee city offers music every weekend, outdoor fun, and a thriving arts scene, all without the crowds or big-city prices.

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  • An underwater diver checks out a shipwreck in Lake Michigan
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    This Overlooked Scenic Stretch Of Lake Michigan Hides Some Of The Best-Preserved Shipwrecks In America

    Explore some of the most intact shipwrecks in the U.S., hidden in a quiet section of Lake Michigan known for its beauty and underwater history.

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  • Back bear cubs in forest in Lake Tahoe
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    The Extremely Popular California Resort Destination Where Black Bears Are No Longer Avoiding Humans

    Humans and bears have been clashing at this popular lakeside vacation spot in California. Read up on bear safety so all species can interact without harm.

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  • Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Resort in Cherokee North Carolina
    By Jen Theriault 2 months ago

    Hidden In The Great Smoky Mountains Is North Carolina's Oldest Casino Resort With Local Brews And Surreal Views

    This North Carolina casino was an instant hit when it opened, and it keeps drawing visitors with its local craft beers and trio of celebrity chef restaurants.

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