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  • Horses graze in the Methow Valley near Mazama, Okanogan, Washington
    Washington By Leone Odongo 2 months ago

    Washington's Largest County Is One Of Its Most Sparsely Populated With Scenic Views And Off-The-Grid Charm

    While it's hard to deny the appeal of populated Washington cities like Seattle, the state is home to a vast and isolated county perfect for off-grid living.

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  • Big Black River Bridge stretches over Big Black River
    Mississippi By Katha Nauriyal 2 months ago

    Just Outside Of Jackson Is A Mississippi Small-Town Gem With Fishing, Outdoor Fun, And Historic Charm

    This small Mississippi town is an ideal destination for anglers, outdoors enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a quiet getaway.

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  • An aerial view of Wheaton College in Norton
    Massachusetts By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Relaxed College Town Is A Delightfully Cozy, Family-Friendly Destination Nestled In Natural Beauty

    Massachusetts is renowned for idyllic campuses and welcoming college towns steeped in history, and this lesser-known scenic destination doesn't disappoint.

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  • Shot of the beach at Nehalem Bay State Park
    National and State Parks By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Year-Round Camping Feels Like A Fairytale At This Wild Bay Cradled By Oregon's Coast Where Elk Wander

    The majestic Oregon coast offers breathtaking beauty, and you can enjoy it all year by camping in this park where wild elk graze and the fishing is world-class.

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  • Close-up of reddish-brown bedbug
    Tips and Hacks By Maja Proescholdt 2 months ago

    Protect Your Suitcase From Hidden Bed Bugs With This One Step

    Bedbugs are the stuff of travel nightmares, but there's a surprisingly simple way to protect your suitcase in your hotel room, even when the room is infested.

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  • Arial view of large estates and homes in Indian Wells, California
    California By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    California's Secret City Near Palm Springs Is A Thriving Vacation Destination With A Prestigious Arts Festival

    From iconic tennis tournaments to an acclaimed arts festival, this desert getaway in California blends culture, sport, and luxury in one stunning setting.

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  • An aerial view of Fort Jefferson and Dry Tortugas National Park
    Florida By Jack Clayton 2 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Isle In The Florida Keys Is An Idyllic Spot For Snorkeling And Wildlife Watching

    Discover an undeveloped island in the Florida Keys in Dry Tortugas National Park for a serene escape to bird watch and explore a nearby U.S. coral reef.

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  • A warning sign in Yellowstone National Park.
    National and State Parks By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    10 Dangerous Animals Tourists Should Never Approach At Yellowstone National Park

    Exercise caution when you encounter one of these 10 animals during your hike in Yellowstone National Park, to both protect them and yourselves.

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  • Mayan ruins of a fertility temple at El Cedral in Cozumel, Mexico
    Mexico By Jen Theriault 2 months ago

    A Once-Promising Caribbean Historical Destination Turns Out To Be An Utterly Disappointing Tourist Trap

    A destination in the Caribbean leaves much to be desired for tourists, but there is a time to visit this historical spot for a lively, worthwhile experience.

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  • Moro Rock in Sequoia National Park
    Hiking By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    A Quick Climb Up This Towering Rock In California's Sequoia National Park Pays Off With Unreal Panoramic Views

    This short but steep half-mile hike up a massive granite dome in California's Sequoia National Park will take you up 6,700 feet of elevation for stunning views.

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  • A house adorned with antique signs in McLouth, Kansas
    Kansas By Kenan Dudley 2 months ago

    This Kansas Town With Threshing Bee Festivals, Parks, And Tractors Is Anchored By An Offbeat 'Rock In The Road'

    Be mindful of the main attraction in this quaint Kansas town, where a glacial rock draws tourists and festivals offer a glimpse into Midwestern life.

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  • couple snorkel with fishes caribbean sea
    Caribbean and Bahamas By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    The Best (And Worst) Months For Snorkeling In The Caribbean

    Theoretically, you can snorkel in the Caribbean any time of year, but visibility and ocean conditions are far better in some months than others.

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  • Olde Stonewall golf club course with fall foliage
    Pennsylvania By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Less Than An Hour From Pittsburgh Lies A Peaceful Pennsylvania City With Scenic Landscapes And Historic Charm

    A small city outside Pittsburgh played an important role in the debut of the metropolis as the Steel City. Today, it is known for its unique attractions.

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  • View of fall colors over Kickapoo Valley, Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Michelle Polizzi 2 months ago

    Nestled On Wisconsin's Kickapoo River Is A Village Known For Organic Farming And Family-Friendly Adventures

    This Wisconsin village has less than 800 inhabitants but it offers access to the family-friendly Kickapoo River, organic farms, and plenty of farmers markets.

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  • Sunrise on Browns Lake, Burlington Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    Nestled Just Outside Milwaukee Is A Family-Friendly Lake Destination With Endless Outdoor Fun

    This picturesque lake near Milwaukee offers great fishing, small-town charm, and both deep and shallow water for swimmers of all skill levels.

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  • Guy putting on boots
    Camping By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    Keep Your Feet Warm And Dry While Camping With One Common Kitchen Item And This Hack

    Freezing, soaked feet are a health hazard, especially when you're apart from civilization on an outdoor journey. Here's a tip for keeping your toes toasty.

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  • A retired couple enjoys a peaceful moment on the doc overlooking a tranquil lake.
    Alabama By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago

    Southern Charm And Affordability Are Key Reasons To Retire In This Underrated Riverside Alabama City

    If you're getting ready to retire, you want to be able to stretch your dollar while still getting to experience life. Luckily, this Alabama city offers it all.

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  • A view of snowy Mount Baker from Skagit Valley near Sedro-Wooley in Washington state
    Washington By Tammy Grey 2 months ago

    Unique Public Art And A Chainsaw Carving Festival Await At Washington's Quaint Lumberjack Town Famous For Its Rodeo

    Known as the Chainsaw Carving Capital of the Pacific Northwest, this small Washington state town holds an annual "Loggerodeo" arts festival on the 4th of July.

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  • A view of the Catskills in upstate New York
    New York By Jade Poleon 2 months ago

    New York's Own 'Emerald Isle' Is A Catskills Getaway With Irish-American Heritage, Festivals, And Lush Views

    Nestled in the Catskills of New York is a quaint little town full of Irish history and culture. Here's what the "Emerald Isle" can share with you when visiting.

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  • Aerial View of Giant Redwood Trees on Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway road in Redwoods State and National Park, an American park famous for its spectacular trees, hikes, drives, & biological diversity.
    Outdoor Adventure By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    This Unforgettable Drive Through California's Redwoods Is A Breathtaking Adventure Lined With Trails

    Glide beneath towering redwoods, spot Roosevelt elk in golden meadows, and wander lush trails on one of California's most peaceful forest drives.

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  • Cars dropping off passengers at MontrĂ©al-Trudeau International Airport
    Air Travel By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    North America's Cleanest Airport In 2025 Isn't In The United States

    Skytrax's annual World Airport Awards deems this North American airport the cleanest. It's not in the USA, but a few American airports picked up other awards.

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  • Aerial view of Killeen, Texas
    Texas By Danny Wiser 2 months ago

    Tucked Between Austin And Dallas Is Texas' Affordable City With Walkable Trails And Delicious Restaurants

    While visiting this family-friendly city near Waco, you'll definitely want to try its Tex-Mex and Puerto Rican cuisine in between lake trips and long walks.

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  • Quaint buildings and a tree in a park in Iuka
    Mississippi By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    This Tucked-Away City Is Home To Mississippi's Highest Peak, Endless Outdoor Fun, And Shimmering Waters

    Near the Tennessee River and Mississippi's highest point, there's a small city with Southern charm, lakeside activities, and plenty of outstanding hikes.

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  • A hiking trail along a sandstone ravine in Turkey Run State Park
    Indiana By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    The 'Grand Canyon Of The Midwest' Is A Preserve Hiding Behind A Scenic Suspension Bridge

    Looking for that Grand Canyon feel, but can't make a trip to it? This hidden Midwestern gem may be just what you need to scratch that adventurous hiking itch.

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  • A swimmer rests in a coastal lagoon on the shores of Croatia
    Tips and Hacks By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    The Common Scheduling Mistake You Should Avoid When Planning Your Next European Trip

    Traveling to Europe means seeing all the sights, sounds, history, and food you can. However, in doing so, you may be making this mistake. Here's what to avoid.

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  • A dock by a river with tropical hammock
    National and State Parks By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    One Of Florida's Most Scenic State Parks Is A Riverside Escape Near Fort Myers To Kayak And Hike Forest Trails

    Visit this Florida state park for its beautiful views hiking and paddling along the river, and learn about its history of a settlement with its own religion.

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  • scenery at Pedernales Falls State Park near Johnson City, Texas
    Texas By Sam Scott 2 months ago

    Nestled Deep In The Heart Of Texas Is An Idyllic Little City With Quaint Boutiques And Breathtaking Natural Views

    Head to this charming town in Texas Hill Country to explore historic American sites and enjoy scenic outdoor activities for the perfect weekend retreat.

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