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  • Antique car parked on Main Street in Geneseo, New York
    By Justin Park 2 months ago

    A Historic Town Nestled In New York's Finger Lakes Region Boasts Cool Architecture And Victorian Charm

    Dating back to 1790, this historic New York town is home to countless architectural gems and museums, along with outdoor adventures and parks like Letchworth.

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  • Crandon Park beach on Key Biscayne
    By Nick Robertson 2 months ago

    A Former Florida Resident Shares The Prettiest, Must-Visit Islands For Your Sunshine State Trip

    Whether you consider unspoiled nature or a bustling, Caribbean-esque scene more beautiful, you'll discover an island worth visiting in Florida.

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  • Vegetation grows out of a wooden shipwreck in Mallows Bay
    By Matt A. Claiborne 2 months ago

    Just Outside Washington, DC, A Fascinating Maryland Marine Sanctuary Preserves World War I-Era History

    Over an hour from the capital lie some 200 shipwrecks in a Maryland bay. From WWI to the Revolutionary War, these historic hulks have become a marine sanctuary.

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  • Two men fishing in a lake during the day.
    By Genci Papraniku 2 months ago

    Ohio's Popular Dazzling Lake Is The Perfect Backdrop For All Of Your Favorite Outdoor Activities

    Ohio is full of opportunities for outdoor recreation, and this dazzling lake in particular is the perfect backdrop for boating, fishing, camping, and hiking.

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  • Person snorkeling in dark water, looking down
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    The Truly Bizarre Phobia You Won't Really Know You Have Until You Go Snorkeling Or Scuba Diving

    The ocean is a scary place; it's vast, powerful, and unpredictable. But, people with this phobia may unlock a new level of fear when snorkeling or scuba diving.

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  • Hikes enjoying the view of Loch Lomond and its islands
    By Matt A. Claiborne 2 months ago

    Scotland's First National Park Is Home To The Country's Biggest Loch That's Less Crowded Than Loch Ness

    Many tourists tend to flock to Loch Ness in Scotland for its famous "monster," yet one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in the country goes overlooked.

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  • The marina at Elkins Resort in Nordman, Idaho
    By Dave Bowling 2 months ago

    This Overlooked Idaho Town Dazzles With Quiet Beaches, Historic Lodges, And Mountain Air

    This overlooked Idaho town boasts quiet beaches and historic lodges, but its stunning mountain setting adds an unforgettable charm and serenity to your getaway.

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  • Restaurants on the waterfront in Morehead City, NC
    By S. Flannagan 2 months ago

    North Carolina's 'Gateway To The Crystal Coast' Is A Charming Seaside Escape With Freshly Caught Seafood

    For some of the best seafood on the East Coast, take a trip to this North Carolina beach town where you can catch your own or sample its restaurants' dishes.

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  • People kayaking on a winery tour in Virginia's Church Creek
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    A Kayak Tour Through Virginia's Chesapeake Bayscapes Ends At A Coastal Winery With Sweet Sips By The Water

    Enjoy a waterfront wine tasting after kayaking through Chesapeake Bay’s iconic landscape on this unique excursion on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.

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  • A beach on Vancouver Island's Pacific coastline with mountains in the distance
    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago

    One Of Vancouver Island's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Seaside Village With Beaches And Shipwreck Scuba Diving

    Explore Vancouver Island’s pristine beaches and dive among shipwrecks in the surrounding waters while staying in a lesser-known, quaint seaside village.

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  • the Washoe Valley with mountain backdrop
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    One Of Nevada's Friendliest Areas Is A Quiet Lakeside Valley Known For Extraordinary Outdoor Adventure

    Friendliness might not always be the first thing that you look for when choosing a travel destination, but maybe it should be. Here's Nevada's friendliest spot.

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  • View of docks and boats backed by forest on Lake Tahoe
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    The Best Places To Snorkel In Crystal Blue Lake Tahoe This Summer, According To Research

    If the enchanting blue waters of Lake Tahoe are calling your name, don a mask and fins and dive in at travelers' favorite spots to snorkel on this iconic lake.

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  • View of Blue Heron Bridge and Phil Foster Park
    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago

    This Florida Park By Palm Beach Is A Surreal Snorkeling Paradise With Easy-To-Spot Sea Life

    When visiting Palm Beach, Florida, you don't have to go far to have a top-tier snorkeling experience. Head to this park for family-friendly water fun.

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  • River rapids on the Big Thompson River of Colorado
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    Colorado's Trout-Filled River Canyon Starting In Rocky Mountain National Park Offers Endless Outdoor Fun

    If you're looking for some great fishing opportunities that will allow you to see the American West, try this river canyon adventure.

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  • Fishing Pier Port O'Connor, Texas, alongside a long beach near the town
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    The Best-Kept Secret On Texas' Gulf Coast Is A Fishing And Seafood Paradise With Breezy Beach Beauty

    Anglers seeking a relaxing vacation with plenty of options to cast out their lines should check out a hidden beach town in Texas that is a fishing paradise.

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  • View from above of a blue lake surrounded by trees
    By Allie Johnson 2 months ago

    One Of Minnesota's Deepest Lakes Is A Former Mine With Scuba Diving And Sunny Swim Beaches

    You probably never thought about scuba diving in Minnesota, but this deep lake may change your mind as it's a great diving spot with clear and calm water.

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  • Glimmerglass State Park with lake and beach
    By Adela Reyes 2 months ago

    Upstate New York's Glistening State Park Is A Swimming, Hiking, And Picnicking Paradise

    Venture into Upstate New York to visit a glistening state park home to a large lake, numerous hiking trails, and plenty of places to camp for the night.

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  • Lower Illinois River, Gore, OK
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    The 'Trout Capital Of Oklahoma' Is An Underrated Fishing Town With Eclectic Shops And Restaurants

    This Oklahoma town is a mix of downtown charm and outdoor recreation, with some serious potential to be one of the best places to fish in the entire country.

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  • A view of Reedy Lake in Frostproof, Florida with a structure in the center
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    Some Of America's Best Fishing Spots Are Hidden In Florida's Secret City Surrounded By Scenic Lakes

    A trip to Florida is not all theme parks and beaches. This secret city not far from Orlando is a paradise for anglers, who have their choice of scenic lakes.

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  • Statuesque egret standing under a moss-draped tree observes the lake in Greenfield Park
    By Vickie Ferguson 2 months ago

    North Carolina's Hidden Lake Park Is A Nature Lover's Playground With Recreation, Trails, And Gardens

    From hiking to fishing to kayaking, you can partake in a wide variety of outdoor activities (and even catch live music) in this park in North Carolina.

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  • Boats on a lake in Missouri
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    The 'Heart Of Lake Of The Ozarks' Is A Dreamy, Underrated Missouri Resort City With Fine Cuisine And Beauty

    In the heart of the Lake of the Ozarks is a beach town that offers everything you could possibly want in a vacation, no matter the budget.

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  • Photo of Green River in Green River, Utah
    By Joshua Parle 2 months ago

    One Of Utah's Cutest Riverfront Cities Is Surrounded By Scenic Canyons Near Three Iconic National Parks

    For the perfect home base while exploring Utah, visit this city that is near three national parks and surrounded by canyons, trails, and a scenic river.

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  • Downtown Mesa, Arizona
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Arizona's Only Surf Park Is A Sonora Desert Dream Destination For Thrill Seekers To Escape The Heat

    Arizona might seem like the last place for a surf vacation, but Revel Surf is the prime location for this water sport. Here's what to know before visiting.

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  • Silver Springs State Park, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 2 months ago

    One Of Florida's Most Quaint Towns Is A Hidden Victorian Haven For Antique Lovers And Old-School Charm

    Glass-bottom boat rides, alligator encounters, historic buildings, and antique stores brimming with treasures all add to the allure of this Florida town.

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  • A view of The Jacob's Well watering hole from the edge
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    The Dazzling Blue Texas Water Hole With A Haunting Reputation Where Swimming Is Prohibited

    A Texas water hole has an allure that's clear from the surface, and its sparkling beauty has tragically led many scuba divers to their deaths.

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  • A waterfall flows by Kern River in California
    By Rachael Ellenbogen 2 months ago

    California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Boast A Tourist Town That Mixes Award-Winning Brews With Outdoor Thrills

    California is a big state with many hidden towns worth seeking out. This includes a tourist town with award-winning beer and plenty of Sierra Nevada thrills.

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  • Aerial view of Baleal in Portugal
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    Tucked Away Off Portugal's Coast Lies A Secret Island Beach With World-Class Surf And Laid-Back Luxury

    With miles of beach primed for surfing and watersports, this Portuguese town belongs on your bucketlist if you love fresh seafood, luxe stays, and chill vibes.

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