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  • Snow-capped mountains at Lake Huntington
    By David Jenison 9 min ago

    California's Under-The-Radar Mountain Lake Is A Crystal-Clear Beauty For Tranquil Vibes And Sailing

    Northern California's Sierra Nevada mountains are home to so many picturesque lakes, but this beauty boasts world-class sailing and peaceful vibes.

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  • Colorful historic buildings in downtown Evansville
    By Emily Adam 1 hour ago

    Wisconsin's City Near Madison Is A Midwest Gem With A Walkable Downtown And Historic Architecture

    Just 22 miles from Madison is the town that the state historical society says has the most impressive collection of 1840s to 1915 architecture in Wisconsin.

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  • An aerial view of a church in Winchester, Massachusetts
    By Erika W. Smith 1 hour ago

    These Are New England's 5 Wealthiest Suburbs, According To Research

    The wealthiest suburbs are often found along the coasts. New England has its fair share, many of which are famous old towns within easy commutes of big cities.

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  • Mountain and trees in the fall, Kalispell, Montana
    By Megi Canco 2 hours ago

    Montana's 'Gateway To Glacier National Park' Is An Underrated City With A Walkable Downtown And Outdoor Fun

    Along with offering quick access to Glacier National Park, this town is home to a highly walkable downtown packed with shops, restaurants, and museums.

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  • Aurora Winter Train departs from near Denali National Park in snow
    By Kirtana Menon 2 hours ago

    Snaking Between Anchorage And Fairbanks Is A Wintry Alaskan Train Ride With Unbeatable Northern Lights Views

    This Alaskan train ride snaking between Anchorage and Fairbanks treats passengers to a winter wonderland with a great chance for Northern Lights views.

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  • The sky reflects on the surface of a lake in Indiana
    By Chris Tharp 2 hours ago

    Indiana's Deepest Natural Lake Is A Crystal-Clear Midwest Gem For Kayaking And Fishing

    Known for its calm waters, abundant fishing, and wildlife watching opportunities, this lake is a beloved destination for paddlers and anglers in Indiana.

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  • Diners inside the Maydan Market
    By David Jenison 3 hours ago

    Los Angeles' Hot New Market Is An Affordable Mall Food Court With Michelin-Level Eats

    This food court-style eatery in Los Angeles offers dishes and flavors from around the world in a laid-back and communal, yet energetic, environment.

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  • Florida State Fair rides, stalls, and people on a sunny day.
    By Ben M Stower 3 hours ago

    'America's Sunniest Celebration' Is A Tampa Fair In February Full Of Wild Rides And Fried Feasts

    For those seeking thrilling amusement park rides and deliciously greasy eats, head to the sunny Florida city of Tampa to indulge in a fair filled with fun.

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  • Close up of calm waves at Keyhole Reservoir in Wyoming
    By Neha Maheshwari 3 hours ago

    Wyoming's Under-The-Radar State Park Is A Local Hidden Gem For Kayaking, Fishing, And Camping

    There’s a state park in Wyoming that offers outdoor lovers year-round recreational activities like swimming, kayaking, ice fishing, and snowmobiling.

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  • Cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park
    By David McElhinney 4 hours ago

    The Walkable Newark Neighborhood New Yorkers Are Moving To For Top-Notch Amenities At Lower Costs In 2026

    New York doesn't exactly have a reputation for being affordable, and an increasing number of its denizens are opting for a life in nearby suburbs like this one.

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  • Panoramic view of Paradise Hills, Albuquerque, with autumn trees and a small lake in the foreground, and mountains in the background
    By Marta Benigni 4 hours ago

    New Mexico's Suburb Near Albuquerque Has Stunning Mediterranean Homes And Scenic Parks

    Few cities are as well positioned as Albuquerque when it comes to nature being at their front doorstep, and this peaceful neighborhood is the epitome of that.

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  • Train station sitting in Brodhead, Wisconsin
    By Sam Scott 5 hours ago

    Halfway Between Madison And Rockford Is A Charming Wisconsin City With Camping And Natural Beauty

    Southern Wisconsin hides a laid-back city near Illinois with riverfront recreation, camping options, preserved downtown streets, and seasonal community events.

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  • Inside the X offices in Mountain View, California
    By Lisandra Moor 5 hours ago

    California's Once-Thriving Shopping Mall Found New Life As The Headquarters For One Of Google's Companies

    This former mall in Silicon Valley closed in 1984 and was later repurposed by Google to house offices for innovative science and technology research.

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  • Videri Chocolate Factory
    By Carrie Back 6 hours ago

    North Carolina's 5 Best Free Activities In Raleigh For An Affordable Weekend Trip

    Raleigh offers an affordable weekend escape with free museums, outdoor spaces, public art, and low-cost ways to explore North Carolina's capital city.

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  • Boats on Dickinson Bayou
    By Emily Adam 6 hours ago

    Situated Between Houston And Galveston Is Texas' Bayou City With Delicious Local Cuisine

    It's best to make the most of your vacation, so visit this Texas city, which features so many fun and delicious activities you won't know where to start.

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  • A man fueling gas at a convenience store
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 7 hours ago

    America's Top 10 Best Gas Stations, According To Reddit

    No great American road trip is complete without stopping at a gas station or three along the way, and these are the best that the United States has to offer.

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  • Cars are parked in front of old-fashioned buildings in Remington, Indiana
    By Erika W. Smith 7 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Indy Is A Tranquil Town With An Award-Winning Winery And Walkable Downtown

    This friendly small town is defined by its cozy eateries, colorful street murals, charming local boutiques, and beloved winery in a restored barn.

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  • Aerial view of the Pajaro River running through farmland in Watsonville, California
    By Rene Bennett 8 hours ago

    Santa Cruz, California's Secret Paddler's Paradise Has A Hidden Gem Around Every Lazy River Bend

    If you're seeking a quiet river for paddling with few people to block your views, head to this Santa Cruz-area spot for a peaceful day on the water.

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  • A historic downtown with store fronts and cars in Newnan, Georgia
    By Sam Scott 8 hours ago

    Georgia's 'City Of Homes' Has A Historic Walkable Downtown With Charming Shops And Architecture

    Georgia hides a lesser-known city near Atlanta filled with preserved homes, boutique shopping, museums, and easy access to river trails and outdoor escapes.

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  • Clock and flag poles displayed in front of entrance North Vernon City hall on historic Main Street of the midwestern town on a sunny day
    By Anahid Akkam 9 hours ago

    Situated Between Indy And Louisville Is A Midwest City With Natural Beauty, Camping, And Rural Charm

    Southern Indiana hides a small Midwest city surrounded by forests, preserves, and campgrounds, offering scenic trails, quiet parks, and a slower rural pace.

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  • A man fights a fish in the Gulf of Mexico, just off of Texas
    By Chris Tharp 10 hours ago

    The 5 Best Fishing Destinations Along Texas' Dazzling Gulf Coast

    From quiet coastal towns to well-known fishing hubs, Texas’ Gulf Coast is packed with prime spots for anglers of every skill level to reel in a great catch.

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  • The historic facade of the Catawaba County Courthouse in Newton, which houses the city's history museum.
    By Ben M Stower 15 hours ago

    Between Asheville And Greensboro Is North Carolina's Charming City With A Lovely Downtown And Tasty Eats

    There are few things as quaint as a small town whose residents have enough civic pride to look after their community. This easy-going place is one of them.

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  • Tulips for sale in Multnomah Village, Portland
    By Bridget Gleeson 17 hours ago

    Oregon's 'Village In The Heart Of Portland' Is Packed With Unmatched Cafes, Unique Art, And Historic Charm

    This Portland neighborhood is a vibrant local gem with whimsical street art, family-friendly festivals, and cozy cafes in historic buildings.

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  • Historic train station in Whiteville, NC
    By Megi Canco 17 hours ago

    Southern North Carolina's Cute Town Has A Walkable Main Street With Unique Shops And Flavorful Bites

    This small community has an up-and-coming downtown area that allows you to sip and stroll as you browse through various shops and restaurants.

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  • Boss Logg Carnivore Challenge meal at Meat Southern B.B.Q. & Carnivore Cuisine in Lansing, Michigan
    By Jenna Busch 18 hours ago

    Michigan's Popular Restaurant Is A Beloved BBQ Spot Once Featured By Guy Fieri

    This popular restaurant in Michigan is a beloved BBQ spot with delicious meat options that inspired Guy Fieri to visit it twice, and a daunting food challenge.

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  • View of Hungarian countryside near Lake Balaton
    By SJ Armstrong 18 hours ago

    Europe's 'Hottest Camping Destination' Is A Lush Country Full Of Underappreciated Parks And Lakes

    This surprising country is rapidly becoming Europe's "hottest camping destination," with plenty of sites near under-appreciated parks and large lakes.

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  • Aerial view of Laguna Beach, California
    By Leslie Veliz 19 hours ago

    These Are Laguna's 5 Coolest Beaches, According To SoCal Locals

    Our SoCal writer did the research for you: Here are the 5 coolest beaches in Laguna according to locals, offering everything from seclusion to elevated eats.

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