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  • Street view of Campbell, California
    By Leslie Veliz 2 months ago

    The 'Orchard City' Is A California Valley Gem With Walkable Downtown Shops, Diners, And A Bustling Market

    A farmers market, historical museums, Oktoberfest, delectable local diners, Michelin restaurants, and so much more await in this walkable California city.

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  • Buildings in downtown Opelika
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    Alabama's Creative City Blends Wine Festivals, Art, And A Scenic Downtown For The Perfect Escape

    Along with plenty of places to enjoy a glass of wine, beer, or spirits, this charming little city is home to some incredible museums and seasonal festivals.

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  • The Manistee River Loop trail area in Michigan's Huron-Manistee National Forests
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    One Of Michigan's Top Backpacking Adventures Is An Epic Trail Across Scenic Forests, Rivers, And Waterfalls

    There's a reason Michigan is known as "pure Michigan" and you'll see some of the best the Mitten State has to offer along this stunning trail.

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  • Hopeville Pond at Hopeville State Park
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    A Picturesque Connecticut Town With Parks And Ponds Is Home To A Chilling Vampire Legend

    A beautiful Connecticut town with an old cemetery, scary stories, and vampire lore might be your next haunting getaway. Plus, explore its many ponds and park.

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  • The Green Mountain Reservoir is fed by the Blue River from the south and drains into the same river in the north. The Blue River joins the Colorado River a few miles north of the reservoir. The reservoir provides recreational opportunities for boating and fishing as well as a natural habitat for wildlife.
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    Tucked In The Colorado Rockies Is A Breathtaking Water Lover's Paradise With Jet Skiing, Fishing, And Sunset Views

    At this popular reservoir in the Rockies, mountain life is just as much about ripples and reflections as it is about summits and switchbacks.

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  • Moxie Falls surrounded by fall foliage
    By Adela Reyes 2 months ago

    Maine's Underrated Adventure Destination Thrives With Vibrant Fall Foliage, Uncrowded Thrills, And Seasonal Charm

    This remote town in Maine is an autumnal destination that offers visitors adventurous activities like whitewater rafting, waterfall swims, and beautiful hikes.

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  • Florida Strawberry Festival sign in Plant City, Florida
    By Audrey Enjoli 2 months ago

    The 'Winter Strawberry Capital Of The World' Is A Historic Florida Town With Cozy Rural Vibes

    Discover a charming Florida destination where strawberry fields, historic sites, and outdoor adventures blend with welcoming small-town character.

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  • A barn and silo framed by mountains in Burke's Garden, Virginia
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    One Of The 10 Natural Wonders Of Virginia Is This Sweeping, Picturesque Valley Called 'God's Thumbprint'

    Next time you visit Virginia, be sure to check out this charming small town and its very own Virginian Wonder!

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  • The DeWint House on a clear sunny day
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    'America's Oldest Restaurant' Is In A New York Village With Taverns, Historic Structures, And Trails

    New York is no stranger to charming slices of history, and this town outside of NYC is a truly beautiful must-visit locale!

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  • Houses on the shoreline of Belleville Lake on a cloudy day
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Detroit And Ann Arbor Is Michigan's Scenic City With A Vibrant Downtown And Youthful Vibes

    This lakeside town in Michigan offers visitors a peaceful respite while still being just minutes from the state capital with waterfront eateries and fun hikes.

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  • staten island ferry passing the statue of liberty
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    New York's New Public Restroom Initiative Ensures You Won't Be Stranded On Your Staten Island Travels

    If the worry of finding a public restroom on Staten Island is what is keeping you from visiting, don't worry because a new initiative is adding more options.

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  • The elegant streets of Leawood, Kansas
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Kansas City's Upscale Suburb Blends Boutique Shops, Top Restaurants, And Trails Through Lush Parks

    A bustling city in its own right, this Kansas City suburb is known for its open-air shopping centers, mouthwatering barbecue, and sprawling parkland.

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  • Tourists visiting Times Square in New York City
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    The Cost For Tourists To Apply For A US Travel Visa Is About To Double. Here's What This Means For Foreign Visitors

    New U.S. government initiatives will increase the prices for travel visas for international visitors, along with the introduction of a new "visa integrity fee."

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  • Exterior of the Morris-Jumel Mansion with bare trees in New York City
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Manhattan's Oldest Home Is An Elegant Hilltop Mansion With Ghost Lore And Revolutionary War History

    Colonial history might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Manhattan, but you can certainly find it (just watch out for ghosts).

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  • A man jet skiing on Jackson Lake
    By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    Colorado's Warm-Water Lake State Park Near Denver Is A Dark-Sky Camping Paradise With Stargazing And Recreation

    With a 4,600-acre lake, comfy amenities, and beautiful Colorado nature, this state park and designated International Dark Sky Park is a must-visit near Denver.

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  • An aerial view of Cape Ferrelo in the Samuel Boardman Scenic Corridor
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    One Of Oregon's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Scenic Trail To A Jaw-Dropping Overlook Perfect For Whale Watching

    This scenic corridor in Oregon hides one of the best views on the West Coast with panoramic treks, wildlife sightings, and dramatic cliffside scenery.

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  • View of McPherson Opera House in Kansas with cars lining the street outside
    By Sophie Dunne 2 months ago

    One Of The Best Retirement Destinations In Kansas Is A Friendly Little City With Small-Town Artsy Charm

    Perched an hour north of Wichita, this retirement-friendly city boasts affordable living, quaint architecture, and a tight-knit community feel.

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  • Young caucasian parents pushing a wheelbarrow with two children inside through a pumpkin patch at golden hour
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 2 months ago

    10 Best Pumpkin Patches In America To Visit This Fall

    Spooky season is right around the corner, and what better to enjoy the fall than by spending a day in one of America's most magnificent pumpkin patches?

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  • Clear Creek Canyon outside of Golden, Colorado
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    Colorado's Scenic Canyon Park Near Denver Features Fishing, Water Thrills, And Breathtaking Trails

    Whether you want to reel in trout, feel the adrenaline on a whitewater rafting trip, or go rock climbing, this canyon park half an hour from Denver delivers.

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  • The Arroyo Tapiado Mud Caves in Anza Borrego State Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    Hidden In Southern California's Badlands Are Dark, Dangerous, And Unique Mud Caves To Explore

    These mud caves are the perfect place to go for outdoorsy travelers who don't mind a slightly risky location. Solo travelers are not encouraged to go alone.

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  • View of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, a canyon of the Columbia River
    By Elizabeth Smith 2 months ago

    Oregon's Top 2025 Fall Foliage Spot Is A Pacific Northwest Hub For Harvest Festivals, Wineries, And Hikes

    Whether you prefer to sip craft brews at a fall festival or chill out on a patio at a winery, hike waterfalls or carve pumpkins, this Oregon region has it all.

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  • Closeup of sandstone cliffs and a forest along the banks of Mirror Lake in Wisconsin
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    One Of The Highest-Rated Camping Spots Near Wisconsin Dells Is A Unique Lake With A Beautiful Beach

    Escape the chaos of Wisconsin Dells by driving south to this charming state park, featuring a serene lake, lovely beach, and over 100 incredible campsites.

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  • Aerial view of autumn trees at Kings Mountain State Park
    By Audrey Enjoli 2 months ago

    South Carolina's State Park Known For Its Historic 16-Mile Recreation Trail Is Surrounded By Majestic Mountains

    Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and spanning 6,885 acres, this park is home to a famous Revolutionary War battle site.

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  • Rolling mountains of Appalachians
    By Sophia Moss 2 months ago

    This 'Gateway To The Appalachians' Is A Small, Scenic Georgia City Surrounded By Stunning Mountain Parks

    In Georgia, you should visit the town dubbed the "Gateway to the Appalachian Mountains," which offers stunning mountain peaks and a beautiful scenic downtown.

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  • Break wall, east gap to harbor of Galilee, Narragansett, RI at sunset.
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    Hidden Between Narragansett And Charlestown Is The Coastal Rhode Island Village With The Freshest Seafood

    This isn't just a sleepy little beach town where you make a pit stop to fill your stomach — it's a destination that hums with the rhythm of seaside life.

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  • Aerial view of a small town in Wisconsin
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Wisconsin's Charming Riverfront Town Blends Outdoor Fun, Senior-Friendly Amenities, And Cozy Living

    Escape the hustle and bustle of Lake Michigan cities and explore this cozy, hidden Wisconsin town that's perfect for a peaceful, riverside getaway.

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  • Houses behind trees with white blossoms in Mason, Ohio
    By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    Ohio's Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is A Rapidly Growing Community With Lakes, Trails, And An Iconic Amusement Park

    This Ohio suburb, ranked the wealthiest in the state for 2025, boasts a gigantic amusement park, family-friendly parks and trails, and delicious eateries.

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