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  • Palouse Falls near Dayton, Washington
    Washington By Sam Scott 5 months ago

    Washington's Gateway To The Blue Mountains Is A Town Blending Outdoor Thrills With An Alluring Downtown

    This small town has a pleasant selection of shops, cafes, and historic buildings, plus it's within easy reach of many of the area's popular outdoor adventures.

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  • Sunrise over Texas Hill Country
    Texas By Audrey Enjoli 5 months ago

    Texas' Adorable City Outside Of Austin Is A Hill Country Gateway Full Of Wildlife And Small-Town Charm

    Nestled amid Texas Hill Country's scenic hills and lakes, this charming small town offers rustic beauty, abundant wildlife, and outdoor adventure.

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  • Couple camping in the back of their car, drinking from aluminum mugs
    Camping By David McElhinney 5 months ago

    Car Camping Is A Lot More Comfortable With This Simple And Affordable Dashboard Gadget

    Car camping can be hot depending on the season, and running the air conditioner can wear your car down. Consider adding this item to your car camping list.

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  • Marquette Michigan in the peak of colorful fall foliage
    Michigan By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    The Wildly Unexpected State With America's Best Fall Foliage Is A Vibrant Midwest Haven

    In this state, forests, waterfalls, and valleys transform into a brilliant patchwork of color each fall, creating one of America's most stunning autumn escapes.

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  • The Catskills in fall
    New York By David McElhinney 5 months ago

    One Of The Best Small Towns In The Catskills Is A Mountain Hollow With Winding Trails And Rustic Lodges

    There's never a bad time for a little escape to the Catskills, and if you've decided to make the trip, it's worth checking out this history-filled wooded spot.

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  • Elaborate facade of a home decorated for fall in Beacon Hill, Boston
    Massachusetts By Jianne Uy 5 months ago

    Boston's Most Iconic Neighborhood Is A Fall Favorite With Decked Out Stoops Around Leafy, Cobbled Streets

    Enjoy a classic fall stroll within a cute Boston neighborhood, complete with pumpkin-lined windowsills and leaf-strewn cobblestone streets.

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  • Minuteman Statue, North Bridge and Monument in Concord, Massachussetts
    Massachusetts By Nikolai Arto 5 months ago

    This Simple Wooden New England Bridge Is A Breathtaking Massachusetts Location Full Of History

    Although this unassuming Massachusetts bridge is simple and understated, the wooden structure is rich with history, surrounded by gorgeous New England forest.

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  • The exterior of the Havencrest Castle in Savanna, Illinois
    Illinois By Jonathan Houston 5 months ago

    Illinois' 'Temple Of Love And Art' Is A Charming Castle Tucked Away In The 'Best Small Town For Adventure'

    To visit a truly unique attraction with a heartwarming history, head to a castle that was built from pure love in a town that is known for its adventures.

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  • St. Joseph's Mission in Slickpoo, Idaho
    Idaho By Jom Elauria 5 months ago

    This Mostly Abandoned Idaho Destination With A Strange Name Offers Stunning Pacific Northwest Scenery

    This uniquely named Idaho town is bursting with fascinating history and gorgeous scenery that is just waiting to be explored.

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  • A woman walks up a forested desert path in Arizona
    Arizona By Judith Barnes 5 months ago

    This Modest Arizona Park Has A Surprisingly Rich Wetland Ecosystem With Some Of The State's Top Birdwatching

    Tucked in Arizona's southeast corner is this understated park with its tranquil pond and wetlands, which attract a wide variety of bird species.

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  • Trees reflected in the water
    Wisconsin By Jack Clayton 5 months ago

    A Nature-Rich Retreat With Forest Trails, Disc Golf, And Festivals Makes Up One Of Wisconsin's Most Affordable Towns

    Uncover the secrets of this delightful Wisconsin town while also enjoying its stunning trails and vibrant community festivals.

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  • Fog over the Mohawk River and Western Gateway Bridge in Schenectady, New York
    New York By Anahid Akkam 5 months ago

    New York's Buzzing College Town Is A Charming Haven For Culture, Nightlife, And Entertainment

    From world-class museums to vibrant bars and green parks, this New York town delivers a lively mix of education, history, and entertainment.

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  • Lake Plansee reflects the sunrise, framed by mountains on both sides
    Europe By Lucie Grace 5 months ago

    This Scenic Alpine Hike South Of Munich Leads To A Hidden Lake With Breathtaking Mountain Views

    A short train and bus ride away from Munich, there's a gorgeous, clear lake surrounded by mountains on both sides — and without crowds. Here's how to get there.

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  • Cityscape of downtown Moline's riverside
    Illinois By Danny Wiser 5 months ago

    Between Des Moines And Chicago Is Illinois' Riverfront City With A Walkable Downtown And Boutique Shops

    This river city offers plenty to see and do indoors and outside, from river walks to a day of hopping through independent shops and historic buildings.

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  • View of Springerville and the White Mountains
    Arizona By Caitlin McAllister 5 months ago

    Arizona's 'Gateway To The White Mountains' Is A Small Town With Cool Temperatures

    This small town in Arizona's White Mountains with a rural vibe and deliciously cool weather makes an excellent escape from the city any time of the year.

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  • A view of the beach on Great Misery Island in Salem Sound, Massachusetts.
    Massachusetts By Johanna Hartford 5 months ago

    Massachusetts' Tiny Duo Of Forested Islands Off Salem's Coast Offers Secret Tidal Trails And Cottage Ruins

    After taking a kayak or boat to these Massachusetts islands, wade between them during low tide, hike the perimeter of one, and see a shipwreck on the shore.

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  • The high bridge with fall foliage along the Pennsylvania Turnpike
    Travel Guides By Richard Milner 5 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Once-Abandoned Railroad Is A Now-Thriving 'Dream Highway' Crossing The Entire State

    This 565-mile "dream highway" spans from Clarks Summit to New Castle in Pennsylvania and sees 550,000 drivers daily. In 2027 it will have Open Road Tolling.

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  • People swimming in a pool at the Gellert Bath in Budapest
    Europe By Lucie Grace 5 months ago

    Two Turkish Baths Rick Steves' Protégé Says Are Great Alternatives To Budapest's Most Popular Spots

    Budapest’s iconic medicinal waters attract hundreds of people. Avoid the popular, overcrowded Turkish baths for a few hidden gems recommended by an expert.

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  • An aerial view of trees and mountains in Natural Tunnel State Park
    Virginia By Tess Kazenoff 5 months ago

    Virginia's 'Gateway To The West' Blends Its Downtown Shops And Inns With Trails And Ethereal Cave Adventures

    This outdoor getaway in Virginia's Appalachian Mountains is a haven for boutique shopping, alpine views, and nearby state parks with beautiful hiking trails.

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  • Roads in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    The 2nd Friendliest Place In America To Drive Is A Vibrant North Carolina City

    When considering where to stop on your road trip, you’ll have no problem driving through this North Carolina city, deemed America’s second-best place to drive.

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  • The Gold Rush-era town of Mariposa at sunset
    California By Lucy Woods 5 months ago

    Nestled Within California's 'Gateway To Yosemite' Is A Serene Park Brimming With Art And Creativity

    This Gold Rush era town hides a beautiful park that showcases the area's unbridled creativity through unique sculptures and a fun summer concert series.

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  • A lighthouse overlooks white sand beaches and wild surf at Ponce Inlet, Florida.
    Florida By Eva Johnstone 5 months ago

    Avoid This Quaint Florida Beach Near New Smyrna That Has Murky Waters And Deadly Rip Currents

    There's always a risk to playing in the ocean, but this particular Florida beach has several different dangers to consider before dipping your toes in.

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  • A brick building with columns on the campus of the University of South Carolina
    South Carolina By Sylvia Edwards Davis 5 months ago

    This Surprising Southern City Is One Of 2025's Most Popular Thanksgiving Destinations, According To Data

    With scenic parks, lively downtown dining, and a big football rivalry, this city delivers a Thanksgiving experience unlike any other in the South.

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  • Pink flowers by a blue-green lake and a mountain
    Europe By Amber Nolan 5 months ago

    Europe's Underrated Mountain Range Is An Affordable, Uncrowded, And Scenic Year-Round Alternative To The Alps

    This lesser-known European mountain range straddling France and Spain has stunning national parks and charming villages and can be visited in any season.

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  • Chateau-like exterior of Searles Castle in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
    Massachusetts By Rene Bennett 5 months ago

    Massachusetts' Hilltop Castle In The Berkshires Is An Idyllic Destination Pulled Out Of Medieval Fantasy

    On a hill in a Massachusetts town is a majestic castle with a long and mysterious history that looks like it comes from a medieval fantasy story.

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  • desert landscape in Texas High Plains Panhandle
    Texas By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Texas' Unusually-Named City Is The 'Oasis Of The High Plains' And A Perfect Day-Trip From Amarillo

    Tucked in the Texas Panhandle, this scenic town blends cowboy charm, river valley views, and historic sites that make it perfect for a short escape.

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  • Exterior of Fogo Island Inn, a hotel in Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, at sunset
    Hotels and Resorts By Christine Pickering 5 months ago

    Canada's Coolest Island Getaway Is A Remote Luxury Haven And The Sixth Best Hotel In The World

    Located on Fogo Island in Canada, this remote 43,000-square-foot hotel, known for luxury and sustainability, was recently ranked the sixth best in the world.

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