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  • Woman admires the view from the top of a mountain on the Appalachian trail in Maine
    By Kirtana Menon 2 months ago

    Actual Appalachian Trail Hikers Roll Their Eyes At This One Popular Robert Redford Movie

    The 2015 film features two men thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail and opened to very mixed reviews. Hikers especially didn't like it for its inaccuracies.

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  • The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV is seen in Dolton, Illinois
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    The Place Where Pope Leo XIV Grew Up Is A Charming Chicago Suburb With A Vibrant Community

    This humble but charming Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV spent his childhood has great parks and family-owned restaurants and offers easy access to the city.

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  • Mountain Landscape shot in California. San Bernardino Mountains in San Bernardino National Forest.
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    California's Best Forest Camping Of 2025 Is At This Quaint Ranch Hidden In The San Bernardino Mountains

    A camper's dream destination is the best forest spot in Southern California with plenty of privacy, plus amenities and world-class recreational activities.

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  • A hot day in Ocean Beach in San Diego
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 months ago

    What To Know About The 'Blob' Heatwave Blanketing The Pacific From Japan To America

    Stretching for over 3.1 million square miles, the "blob" is a dangerous heatwave affecting temperature, wildlife, and the environment from Japan to America.

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  • Sunset from Selden Neck State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Connecticut's Serene Island State Park Is A Tranquil Getaway In One Of 'America's Last Great Places'

    This quiet state park in Connecticut can only be reached by watercraft, and its home to some of America's last untouched landscapes and picturesque views.

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  • Hand holding glass of red wine against greenery
    By Madeleine Bee 2 months ago

    Just Outside Gettysburg Is Pennsylvania's Charming Stop With An Award-Winning Winery And Rustic Beauty

    This charming small town near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania boasts lovely scenery, an elegant winery, and a candy shop attached to a jaw-dropping elephant emporium.

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  • Food trucks lining Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice Beach on First Fridays
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    This Famous Boulevard In LA's Venice Beach Transforms Into A Foodie Paradise Once A Month

    Food trucks converge on the iconic Venice Beach once a month for this popular event, which is an excellent way to try cuisine from around the globe.

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  • A group of people horseback riding at Chatfield State Park
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Colorado Springs And Denver Is A Scenic State Park With Water Sports, Camping, And Hiking

    Just a short drive away from Denver and Colorado Springs, this wonderful state park lets you dip your toes in a sprawling lake or camp out under the stars.

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  • Aerial view over the countryside of Millbrook New York
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    One Of New York's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Picturesque Village With Fairytale Charm And Lakeside Views

    New York's Hudson Valley is home to charming villages, and this hidden gem boasts picturesque nature and a quaint collection of shops, restaurants, and inns.

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  • Pink and white azalea bushes in a hardwood forest with a reservoir in the background at Brookeville, Maryland
    By Atika Shubert 2 months ago

    West Of Baltimore Is Maryland's Historic Little Town Nicknamed The 'United States Capital For A Day'

    Just outside of Baltimore, you’ll find an under-the-radar, historic portion of Maryland that was actually the country’s capital for less than a day.

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  • Fields north of Lewistown, Montana
    By Madeleine Bee 2 months ago

    'The Heart Of Montana' Is An Idyllic City Surrounded By Gorgeous Mountain Ranges And Endless Outdoor Fun

    The beauty of Montana has long drawn travelers and, to get the most out of your trip to this gorgeous state, stay in this idyllic city surrounded by mountains.

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  • Skyline with residential buildings in West Chester
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Historic College Town Outside Philadelphia Is Bursting With Global Flavors And Downtown Shopping

    Just 35 miles from the City of Brotherly Love, you can find a bustling town that's loaded with history, quaint shops, and a surprisingly diverse food scene.

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  • Bridge over Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York in the fall
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    These Fall Foliage Destinations Near New York City Deliver Peak Autumn Color Within A Short And Easy Drive

    Autumn is the best time of year to get out of the city to see some excellent fall foliage. All of these places are a drivable distance within four hours of NYC.

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  • Crystal Mill by Crystal River
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    Hidden Near Aspen Is Colorado's Secret Ghost Town That Spotlights Incredible Mountain And Waterfall Views

    A trek to this Colorado ghost town takes you past picturesque mountains, rivers, and waterfalls. Plus, plenty of outdoor activities await visitors here.

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  • A snowboarder at Eldora Ski Resort
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    One Of America's Best Ski Destinations Is An Underrated Rocky Mountain Gem Just West Of Boulder

    This hidden gem Colorado ski resort is an easy day trip from Boulder and should be on your radar if you're looking for affordability and a friendly vibe.

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  • Commuter train in downtown Chicago
    By Sophia Moss 2 months ago

    Chicago's Most Dangerous Train Stations That Tourists Should Consider Avoiding

    Chicago has an excellent public transit system, but there are a few stations outside of the common tourist areas that you should probably avoid.

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  • Tyrart Lake State Park in autumn
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    Tucked In West Virginia's Allegheny Foothills Is A Lakeside Destination Perfect For Fishing, Boating, And Hiking

    Along with miles of shoreline and plenty of space to spread out, this West Virginia state park offers excellent camping, a cozy lodge, and kayak rentals.

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  • Close-up of a hand harvesting tea leaves
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Mississippi's City Near Jackson Is Family-Friendly With Its Very Own Tea Farm For Unmatched Fresh Brews

    Located 55 miles from Jackson, this Mississippi city has a stunning tea farm with 40,000 plants and a historic downtown with museums and Southern architecture.

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  • Saguaros backdropped by red rocks in the Sonoran Desert near Ajo, Arizona
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Arizona's 'Heart Of The Sonoran Desert' Is A Charming Community With Scenic Views And Artsy Vibes

    A revitalized mining community in the heart of the Sonoran Desert flourished with new life as an artist community instead of dying out as a ghost town.

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  • city on Amalfi Coast, Italy
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    The Top Destinations Travel Experts Say Tourists Should Avoid During Winter

    Crowds, price hikes, bad weather, and closed-up shops are all things to watch out for when traveling in the winter, especially in these destinations.

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  • Bluffs overlooking Lone Tree, Colorado
    By Audrey Enjoli 2 months ago

    Denver's Artsy Suburb Is A Tranquil Escape With Diverse Trails And Colorado's Largest Shopping Mall

    With world class hiking, shopping, and a thriving arts center, this sleeper Denver suburb is a must-visit during any trip to the Mile High City.

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  • Aerial view of Bel Air, Maryland, with homes, lawns, and streets around the courthouse
    By Jess Simms 2 months ago

    One Of Maryland's Best Baltimore Suburbs Known As 'The Heart Of Harford' Is Full Of Art, Culture, And Shops

    Maryland is full of historical towns to visit, but few are as entrenched in the arts as this Baltimore suburb lovingly called "The Heart of Harford."

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  • Boats at Two Harbors, Catalina Island
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    California's Unique Campground Only Reachable By Boat Offers A Scenic, Secluded Coastal Camping Experience

    If you're looking for a remote scenic coastal camping experience, head to this island off the coast of California to a campground only reachable by boat.

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  • Outside architecture of the Boston Public Library Central building
    By Sarah Joseph 2 months ago

    Boston's Most Underrated Free Attraction Is An Awe-Inspiring Historic Gem Full Of Art And Elegant Architecture

    While exploring Boston’s many historic attractions, pop into this underrated, free attraction to enjoy stunning architecture and a studious vibe.

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  • Aerial view of Toledo, Ohio
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    East Of Toledo Is Ohio's Cozy Coastal Suburb With Pretty Beaches On The Lake Erie Shores

    Just a short drive from Toledo, discover this charming suburb brimming with a sparkling state park, fantastic golf courses, and amazing beach views.

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  • Man sleeping on a flat bed behind a curtain on a plane
    By Elizabeth Smith 2 months ago

    This Transatlantic First-Class Flight Option Is Stylish And Comfortable With Great Service And Privacy Curtains

    One European airline is offering a new level of luxury with special first-class seats boasting comfy beds, space for working, privacy partitions, and more.

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  • Rail bike track going into autumn adirondack woods
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    The Best Way To See New York's Fall Foliage Doesn't Involve Driving, Hiking, Or A Train

    New York is home to some absolutely stunning autumnal sights, and this new mode of transportation is a great way to see them -- and get in some exercise.

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