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  • The fountain at Pacific Union College in Angwin, California
    California By Jenna Kelley 6 months ago

    Hidden In Napa Valley Is An Underrated California College Town Known For Wineries And Forest Trails

    Napa Valley is California's premier wine country. When not tasting wine from the various vineyards, there's no shortage of sights to see and trails to hike.

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  • Western Springs Metra Station in Western Springs, Illinois
    Chicago, Illinois By Joshua Parle 6 months ago

    Chicago's Beautiful Suburb Is A Hub For Entertainment, Shops, Restaurants, And Comfortable Living

    Just outside busy Chicago, this vibrant suburb blends boutique shopping, delicious dining, and a welcoming pace perfect for family and friends.

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  • Gene Record Memorial Park in Henderson, Tennessee with small bridge and playground in the background during the day.
    Tennessee By Shaun Melady 6 months ago

    Situated Between Memphis And Nashville Is Tennessee's Little City With Cute Shops And Cozy Coffee Spots

    Learn about music legend Eddy Arnold, enjoy a steaming cup of specialty coffee, shop for antiques, and enjoy delicious barbecue in this quaint Tennessee city.

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  • People swimming on a beach
    Florida By Janus Carrington 6 months ago

    Florida's 13 Best State Parks That Are Completely Underrated, According To Research

    These 13 Floridian state parks often fly under the radar but offer some of the best hiking trails and historical structures for culture buffs.

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  • Sunset at Fort Loudoun Lake, Tennessee
    Tennessee By Gentry Hale 6 months ago

    Tennessee's Lake On The Edge Of Knoxville Is A Dazzling Haven For Premier Fishing, Boating, And Water Sports

    This Smoky Mountain haven is a 50-mile reservoir near Knoxville that showcases pristine nature for anglers, boaters, and those who simply love the outdoors.

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  • Portland Oregon with Mount Hood in background
    Oregon By Kelley Dukat 6 months ago

    Hidden In Portland's Suburbs Is A Historic Parkway With Access To Old-Growth Oregon Forests And Sweeping City Views

    This century-old parkway in Portland’s suburbs invites you to wander forest trails, discover scenic overlooks, and step into the city’s natural beauty.

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  • Silverwood Lake State Recreational Area on a sunny day in San Bernadino County, California
    California By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    Tucked In California's San Bernardino Mountains Is A Recreation Area With A Sparkling Lake And Forested Trails

    Get ready to bike, hike, and boat in this state recreation area that's nestled in Southern California's mountains, centered on the beautiful Silverwood Lake.

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  • Trees and wood tower next to lake
    Idaho By Maja Proescholdt 6 months ago

    Idaho's Island State Park Is A Wildly Idyllic Boise Lake Day Trip With Serene Swims Surrounded By Scenic Trails

    Idaho is a landlocked state, but that won't keep tourists from enjoying open water at one of it's unique state parks.

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  • Locks and bridge surrounded by green trees in Baldwinsville, New York
    New York By Ian Goldstein 6 months ago

    Hidden Amid Forests In The Finger Lakes Region Is A Charming Village With Outdoor Fun And New York History

    Enjoy wine, fresh seafood, New York history, and outdoor recreation at this charming village in the Finger Lakes region.

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  • The Salt River with mountains in the background
    Arizona By Alex Lauzon 6 months ago

    Situated Beyond Phoenix Is A Cultural Oasis With Tribal Art, Golf Greens, And A Casino

    A trip to the desert isn't complete without a little history, a little fun, and a lot of scenic views, and you can get them all in one Arizona community.

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  • The old-growth forest of Cathedral Pines in Cornwall, Connecticut
    Connecticut By Bridget Gleeson 6 months ago

    Connecticut's Woodland Escape Is A New England Sanctuary Of Majestic Pines And Quiet Trails

    Connecticut's tree-filled landscapes are legendary among locals for their elegant mystique. One forest of hemlock and pine literally stands out among the rest.

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  • The McKenzie River near Belknap Hot Springs
    Outdoor Adventure By Lauren Kershner 6 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Eugene And Bend Is A Hidden Oregon Community Built Around Hot Springs And Outdoor Fun

    From riverside pools to forested trails and volcanic vistas, this under-the-radar Oregon retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor fun.

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  • a woman loading a luggage into an overhead bin
    Air Travel By Jamie Ditaranto 6 months ago

    Subtle Airplane Cabin Features Only Frequent Flyers Notice

    Air travel has certainly evolved over the years. Frequent flyers may have noticed that everything from windowless seats to different electronic power plugs.

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  • geese in lake near Towson
    Maryland By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    Maryland's Bustling Baltimore Suburb Is A Walkable College Town With Diverse Dining, Parks, And Entertainment

    This Maryland town is an all-round good time, with restaurants that range from Thai to Sichaun, farmers markets and seasonal festivals, and green spaces.

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  • Seneca Lake in autumn under cloudy sky
    New York By Elizabeth Smith 6 months ago

    Hidden In New York's Finger Lakes Is A Wildly Charming Village Just Outside Watkins Glen State Park

    Visit the charming little Finger Lakes village outside of Watkins Glen State Park that has more wineries, distilleries, and breweries than you can imagine.

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  • waterfall in Buttermilk Falls State Park
    New York By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    Upstate New York's Waterfall Playground Is A Whimsical Gorge With Swimming Holes, Scenic Trails, And Camping

    Located in New York's Finger Lakes region is a state park where visitors can hike around a picturesque waterfall and take a dip in a swimming hole.

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  • Pond in Succop Nature Park with autumn foliage in the foreground
    Pennsylvania By Jess Simms 6 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Scenic Tucked-Away Park Near Pittsburgh Is A Quiet Haven For Birdwatching And Weddings

    A tucked-away park close to Pittsburgh is a quiet haven where birdwatching enthusiasts enjoy leisurely trails and nature lovers plan their weddings.

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  • Living room at Guest House Hotel
    Chicago, Illinois By Mike Dunphy 6 months ago

    Chicago's Boutique Hotel Blends 'Home Away From Home' Vibes, Impeccable Service And Luxe Condo Amenities

    When staying in Chicago, consider checking into this fancy establishment located in a neighborhood that's been called one of the coolest in the world.

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  • Fall foliage at Sunday Lake in Wakefield, Michigan
    Michigan By Joe Orovic 6 months ago

    Michigan's 'Gateway To The Porcupine Mountains' Is A Charming City With A Scenic Lake And Waterfall Views

    Hidden away in the northern reaches of Michigan, this cozy town offers waterfall hikes, a serene lake, and lively festivals near the Porcupine Mountains.

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  • Stone ruins at Radium Springs Garden in Georgia
    Georgia By Rene Bennett 6 months ago

    One Of Georgia's 'Seven Natural Wonders' Is A Garden With A Historic Spring On The Outskirts Of Albany

    Just beyond Albany, Georgia hides a breathtaking spring with flowing turquoise waters, lush gardens, and intriguing ruins from a glamorous past.

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  • Couple on the road in a camper
    United States By Emily Frantz 6 months ago

    Just Because Your RV Can Sleep Eight Doesn't Mean It Can Ride Eight Passengers (And Here's Why)

    Taking a trip in an RV with family and friends can be a lot of fun. Although your RV may have eight beds, you may not be able to drive with eight people.

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  • A roulette wheel in a casino
    New York By Mike Dunphy 6 months ago

    The Adirondack Foothills Hide This New York Casino With A Rustic Resort And Live Entertainment

    Located near the Canadian border, this New York casino offers numerous games, resort amenities and accommodations, and chances to catch live shows.

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  • The beach in Mentor, Ohio
    Ohio By Jonathan Houston 6 months ago

    This Top Cleveland Suburb Is Home To Ohio's Longest Beach, Quaint Shops, And Outdoor Adventures

    Just outside Cleveland is a lakeside city with Ohio's longest sandy beach, charming local shops, and scenic outdoor escapes that make for an affordable getaway.

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  • Aerial view of Nicholson, Pennsylvania and the Tunkhannock Viaduct, surrounded by tree-covered hills under a cloudy sky
    Pennsylvania By Jess Simms 6 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Charming Small Town Has A Walkable Main Street And A Majestic Roman-Style Bridge

    There are plenty of charming small towns across Pennsylvania, but visiting this one is a must if you want to see some world-renowned architecture.

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  • A lone hiker in Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    Texas By Mina Elwell 6 months ago

    Texas' Hidden Wilderness Refuge Near Amarillo Is A Haven To Camp And Hike Brimming With Wildlife

    Spot wildlife, explore the vast prairie, camp, and enjoy the stars when you visit this wildlife refuge tucked away near the city streets of Amarillo, Texas.

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  • Georgia kayakers in dark marshy river
    United States By Mina Elwell 6 months ago

    The Best Places In America To See Wild Manatees (That Aren't Florida), According To Research

    Yes, Florida is a prime spot for manatee watching, but it's not the only place in the U.S. where you can get a glimpse of these majestic creatures.

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  • A woman throws her arms back in excitement amidst fall foliage
    Travel Gear By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    5 Affordable Amazon Finds To Instantly Upgrade Your Fall Getaway

    There's no shortage of bargains on Amazon, and we've rounded up five items that are going to elevate your next fall vacation, from easy layering to packing.

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