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  • Lake George in autumn on a sunny day
    New York By Adela Reyes 19 hours ago

    New York's Whimsical Lake Islands Offer Dreamy Adirondack Adventures With Boating And Camping

    This unexpected destination in Upstate New York is one of the clearest lakes in America and dotted with islands that are perfect for tent camping.

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  • Aerial view of Lewisville, Texas' buildings and trees
    Texas By Megi Canco 19 hours ago

    Texas' Lakeside City Near Dallas Is A Charming Getaway To Enjoy Kayaking And A Walkable Downtown

    If you enjoy outdoor fun as well as strolling around town, there is a place you can do both. Not far from Dallas is a charming town on a lake.

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  • Bagpipers in the Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
    Chicago, Illinois By Rosheda Stephenson 19 hours ago

    Top 11 Things To Do For St. Patrick's Day Around Chicago

    From river dyeing and downtown parades to neighborhood festivals and bar crawls, here are the best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago.

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  • Frozen water and icy columns at Minnehaha Falls in winter
    Minnesota By Maja Proescholdt 19 hours ago

    ​​Minnesota's Astonishing Frozen Falls Are One Of America's Best Winter Spectacles

    Tucked away in Minnesota's "City of Lakes," this towering frozen waterfall draws visitors from all over every winter for its otherworldly icicles.

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  • An intersection at Clement Street, also known as San Francisco's 2nd Chinatown.
    San Francisco, California By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 20 hours ago

    San Francisco's '2nd Chinatown' Is An Underrated Street Lined With Asian Markets And Vintage Shops

    Most people familiar with San Francisco have enjoyed a visit to Chinatown, but the city has a second Chinatown in the form of an underrated street with markets.

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  • Landscape view of blue sky over green and orange grass in Virginia
    Virginia By Ian Goldstein 20 hours ago

    A Quaint Town Hidden In Virginia's 'Little Switzerland' Is Famed For Mountain Views And Maple Syrup

    Highland County, Virginia, is landlocked by the Allegheny Mountains. Much of the terrain feels like a slice of Switzerland. Among the hills are hidden hamlets.

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  • North Pier Extending Onto Inks Lake, Inks Lake State Park, Texas, USA
    Camping By Stephen Hanson 21 hours ago

    The 5 Best Lake Camping Spots In Texas, According To Reviews

    From pine forests to rugged canyons, these highly rated Texas lake campgrounds offer scenic water access, solid amenities, and peaceful settings.

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  • Ancient standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar at sunset
    Europe By Maja Proescholdt 21 hours ago

    ​​Scotland's World-Renowned Archipelago Promises Dramatic Scenery, Coastal Walks, And Sandy Beaches

    This world-renowned archipelago off the coast of Scotland has dramatic scenery, great beachfront walks, and historic sites stretching back thousands of years.

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  • View of Ferndale, Michigan, downtown from above
    Michigan By Jenna Busch 22 hours ago

    Michigan's Funky Diner In Ferndale Is A Friendly And Creative Stop Featured By Guy Fieri

    Travelers who are fans of nostalgic and funky diners with good food should make sure to stop by this friendly spot featured by Guy Fieri in Ferndale, Michigan.

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  • Sunset at Yosemite National Park
    National and State Parks By Jessica Stewart 22 hours ago

    America's National Parks Have A Strict New ID Rule For 2026. Here's What To Know

    This strict new ID rule rolling out in American National Parks in 2026 could make it difficult for visitors who are unprepared, and will likely slow park entry.

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  • Fall foliage on display just off Kebler Pass
    Colorado By Jack Clayton 23 hours ago

    Colorado's Scenic High-Mountain Pass Is A Breathtaking Drive Through A Surreal Landscape

    This scenic high-mountain pass in Western Colorado offers surreal views and great trails every season but winter, though it is most breathtaking in fall.

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  • beach and trees along J. Percy Priest Lake near Smyrna, Tennessee
    Tennessee By Emily Adam 23 hours ago

    Tennessee's Affordable Nashville Suburb Is A Charming Spot For Water Activities

    Sitting close to a sprawling lake and the bustling activity of Nashville, this charming suburb is a perfect spot for boating and fishing while in the area.

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  • A person in a yellow jacket skiing
    Outdoor Adventure By Waverly Colville 23 hours ago

    The Best Ski Towns For A Weekend Trip From New York City

    Just because you live in the city doesn't mean you can't enjoy a day or two on the slopes. There are plenty of ski resorts within 300 miles of New York City.

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  • View of the Estero Americano Estuary
    News By David McElhinney 24 hours ago

    This Untouched Stretch Of California's Sonoma Coast Is Finally Open To The Public In 2026

    This new hiking spot provides incredible views of the Pacific coast and a pristine estuary full of animal and plant life, plus access to an uncrowded beach.

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  • Historic buildings in downtown Cuba City
    Wisconsin By Tess Kazenoff 24 hours ago

    Between Madison And Cedar Rapids Is Wisconsin's 'City Of Presidents' With A Walkable Downtown And Antiques

    Known for its peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, presidential tributes, and charming "Antique Avenue," this Wisconsin city is a true hidden gem.

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  • aerial view of skyline and bridge over Sacramento River
    Sacramento, California By Christine Dulion 1 day ago

    5 Must-Visit Bars In Downtown Sacramento, California, According To Locals

    From tiki bars and speakeasies to sports bars and cocktail lounges, we've rounded up the best spots to have a drink in Sacramento, according to locals online.

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  • A man smiles from the driver's seat as his passenger in the back seat smiles at her phone
    News By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    Uber's New Airport Service Is A Phone-Free Alternative To Get A Ride With No App Needed

    Uber is unveiling new plans to expand its services to more customers, including airport kiosks where you can order a ride-share without a phone.

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  • Wing Beach in Saipan
    Islands By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 day ago

    The Most Remote Retirement Destination In The US Is A Dreamy Tropical Island You've Never Heard Of

    Those hoping to settle down in a location that has all the serene yet adventurous benefits of island life should look no further than this underrated territory.

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  • A hilly street in downtown Marquette with old buildings brightly lit in the sun
    Michigan By Mitchell Peterson 1 day ago

    5 Michigan Downtowns That Are Delightfully Quaint Charmers

    Nowhere does small-town charm like the Great Lakes State, and these Michigan downtowns are just about the dictionary definition of delightfully quaint.

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  • Commercial jet in the sky
    Air Travel By David McElhinney 1 day ago

    The Reason Your Eyes Are Always Dry After A Flight

    Many passengers report having dry eyes after their flight, and there's one primary factor that makes this a common symptom among air travelers.

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  • A hiking path cuts through autumnal foliage at Petrifying Springs Park
    Wisconsin By Jack Clayton 1 day ago

    Wisconsin's Scenic Hardwood Forest Has Sledding, A Beer Garden, And Tons Of Trails

    You know you're in the Midwest when you stumble upon a beer garden in a county park full of serene natural landscapes. Bring the hiking boots and beer coozies.

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  • Bourbon Street at night
    Louisiana By David McElhinney 1 day ago

    The 'Unofficial Capital Of After-Dark Adventure' In America Is A Southern Gulf Paradise

    There's a certain thrill to exploring a place after sundown that daylight just can't compete with. And this vibrant city is one of the best places for it.

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  • Sunset view of Big Creek State Park in Polk City, Iowa
    Iowa By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    Iowa's Charming Lakeside City Near Des Moines Is A Fast-Growing Midwest Escape For Outdoor Fun

    This Des Moines-area destination offers two lakes, multiple biking and hiking trails, golf courses, and more outdoor fun fit for the whole family.

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  • South Falls in Silver Falls STate Park, with pine trees around a clif with a waterfall and a path in the foreground
    National and State Parks By Jess Simms 2 days ago

    The 5 American State Parks That People Are Googling The Most In 2025

    Search data reveals which U.S. state parks travelers are most curious about in 2025, from waterfall-filled trails to desert scenery and urban green space.

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  • Bell at the front desk of a hotel
    Hotels and Resorts By Jessica Stewart 2 days ago

    If Your Hotel Does This, They're Breaking The Law

    Waiting until you've been wronged by a hotel to navigate the legal technicalities involved is a mistake. Know your rights before you travel to avoid a headache.

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  • View of the Peruvian Andes near Cuzco
    Central and South America By David McElhinney 2 days ago

    Skip Peru's Crowded Inca Trail To Machu Picchu For This Wildly Under-The-Radar Ancient Route

    Machu Picchu will always be a bucket-list destination, but its popularity comes with drawbacks. Consider this alternative route for a less-crowded experience.

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  • Aerial view of Northern Liberties in Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania By Leslie Veliz 2 days ago

    Philadelphia's Historic, Walkable Neighborhood Is Now A Trendy Spot With Quirky Shops And Diners

    For nostalgic diners, great restaurants, and trendy shops, head to this historic and walkable neighborhood in Philly that is just a train ride from Old City.

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