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  • Phoenix skyline with mountain backdrop and desert flora in the foreground
    Arizona By Lisandra Moor 6 months ago

    In This US City, An Innocent Slip And Fall On The Sweltering Sidewalks Could Land You Scarred In The Burn Unit

    Arizona's desert heat hits dangerous new highs, with Phoenix sidewalks and roads so hot that a minor fall can leave severe, even deadly, burns.

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  • Laurel Highlands in fall
    Pennsylvania By David McElhinney 6 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Most Scenic Byway Passes Tree-Lined Mountains And Some Of America's Favorite Small Towns

    With renowned attractions, gorgeous scenery, and charming communities, this fantastic road trip provides just the right mix of quiet and adventure.

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  • Sidney Lanier Bridge in Georgia, USA
    Georgia By Sam Scott 6 months ago

    The Georgia Landmark Offering One Of America's Most Stunning Bridge Views Is A Coastal Icon

    Traverse Georgia’s stunning marshy landscape on one of the best bridges in the country or simply enjoy the sunset views from a nearby recreation area.

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  • Houston's downtown skyline glows in morning light, mirrored perfectly in Buffalo Bayou's calm waters
    Texas By Leone Odongo 6 months ago

    Outside Of Houston Is Texas' Best Suburb With A Vibrant Downtown And Family-Friendly Environment

    The sprawling Houston metropolitan area can be daunting for first-time visitors or brand new residents, so consider this suburban gem a good place to start.

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  • Red brick buildings in the town of Elloree, SC.
    South Carolina By Madeleine Bee 6 months ago

    Between Columbia And Charleston Is South Carolina's Serene Town With Small-Town Spirit And Outdoor Recreation

    This South Carolina town is small but mighty. Unwind in one of the many parks, step back in time at the heritage museum, or join locals for the Lowcountry Boil.

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  • Richmond skyline at sunset
    Virginia By Tess Kazenoff 6 months ago

    The Beer Capital Of Virginia Is A Vibrant City Known For It's Diverse Culture And Award-Winning Breweries

    Home to several award-winning breweries and a diverse culture celebrated through festivals and food, this Virginia city is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts.

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  • New York skyline
    New York By David McElhinney 6 months ago

    This New York City Icon Was Officially Named The No. 1 Tourist Attraction In America For 2025

    New York City is going to rank highly on any list of the best cities in the U.S. to visit, but not every attraction in the metropolis is made equal.

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  • Daingerfield State Park Lake with colorful trees
    Texas By Nikolai Arto 6 months ago

    Escape To Texas' Scenic State Park With Vibrant Foliage And A Jewel-Like Lake Before Fall Ends

    Texas has its fair share of vibrant foliage in the fall, but not all of it surrounds a picturesque lake. Check it out before the end of fall.

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  • Bluemont Vineyards, located in Loudoun County, Virginia
    Virginia By Joe Orovic 6 months ago

    Tucked In The Blue Ridge Mountains Lies A Virginia Village With Peaceful Trails And A Picturesque Vineyard

    About an hour away from Washington D.C., tucked near the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Virginia town is home to scenic wineries and peaceful hiking trails.

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  • People floating down a river in an inner tube
    Connecticut By Kaira Carter 6 months ago

    Connecticut's Devilishly Fun Escape Is A Riverside Playground With Tubing, Kayaking, And Hiking Adventures

    Some rivers are perfect for adrenaline-filled adventure and memories. Others make you want to kick back in a tube and watch the trees pass by.

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  • The remains of the Kreische Brewery in La Grange, TX
    Texas By Danny Wiser 6 months ago

    Between Austin And Houston Is Texas' Alluring City With River Floats And Tasty European-Style Food

    Whether you love the diverse cuisines of Europe or enjoy scenic paddling (or both), this surprising city between Austin and Houston, Texas, has it all.

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  • Women pulling bag into hotel room
    Hotels and Resorts By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    Why Early Check In At A Hotel Isn't Always The Perk You Think It Is

    It’s easy to see why early check-in is tempting after a long trip, but before you request it, there are a few things you should keep in mind.

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  • Pristine beaches at Lover's Key State Park
    Florida By Jonathan Houston 6 months ago

    This Secluded Florida State Park On The Gulf Coast Has Pristine Beaches, Kayak Tours, And Majestic Manatees

    A chain of scenic barrier islands, this unspoiled paradise is home to all kinds of wildlife amid its mangrove forests that visitors can see up-close by kayak.

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  • An abstract metal sculpture on the lawn of Chesterwood in Berkshire Mountains region of Western Massachusetts
    Massachusetts By Anastasia Mills Healy 6 months ago

    Massachusetts' Scenic Berkshire Mountain Town Is Known For Festivals, Art, Gardens, And Charming Stays

    If you're looking for New England culture and bucolic scenery, this spot in the western side of Massachusetts is very much worth your attention.

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  • One of the many amenities at Esplanade by the Islands is a resort-style pool
    Florida By Anastasia Mills Healy 6 months ago

    Florida's Luxury Retirement Destination In Naples Is A Resort-Style Paradise With Tons Of Activities

    Florida is the dream retirement state for many, and one of the nicest senior living options offers top of the line amenities for its residents.

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  • Person fly fishing on a lake
    Montana By Joshua Parle 6 months ago

    Between Missoula And Hamilton Is Montana's Town With Fly Fishing, Forest Trails, And Heritage Museums

    Located in Montana's Bitterroot Valley, this community offers visitors all kinds of outdoor activities, including fishing, horseback riding, and camping.

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  • Houston Heights neighborhood in Texas
    Texas By Ikam Acosta 6 months ago

    Houston's Most Charming Neighborhood Is A Walkable Texas Hotspot With A Tight-Knit Creative Community

    If you're a lover of modern art, Houston should be on your must-visit list. One neighborhood in this city offers artsy vibes and a thriving nightlife.

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  • Carnival Cruise ship
    Cruises By Jody Miller 6 months ago

    How Carnival Cruise Line's Mobility Scooter Rules Could Affect Your Upcoming Cruise

    Carnival Cruises have a lot of rules in place to ensure that their customers with mobility scooters are accommodated, and they're enforcing them more strictly.

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  • A small mountain road in Rollins State Park, surrounded by fall foliage.
    New Hampshire By Madeleine Bee 6 months ago

    Between Concord And Lebanon Is A Mountain-Framed Town Boasting Festivals, Hikes, And Historic Structures

    This scenic New Hampshire town is well worth a visit, to go hiking around a state park, take in some history, and enjoy a little local culture.

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  • Buildings on the riverbank of the Providence River in Rhode Island
    Rhode Island By Judith Barnes 6 months ago

    Rhode Island's Chic And Unique River Gondola Offers A Taste Of Italy Right In New England

    Providence, the capital of Rhode Island, is a bit of a Renaissance city, and that devotion to cultural development includes a unique gondola experience.

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  • Roadside view of The Legend of Bigfoot shop in Garberville, California
    California By Lauren Kershner 6 months ago

    California's Funky Little Artsy Town Is A Charming Getaway Surrounded By Redwoods, Local Shops, And Parks

    Nestled in Northern California's redwood country, this funky small town charms visitors with quirky shops, roadside attractions, and nearby parks.

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  • Desert rocks and lake at Crooked River National Grassland near Culver, Oregon
    Oregon By Chris Malone Méndez 6 months ago

    Oregon's Underrated Desert City Is A Tourist-Free Hidden Gem Offering Scenic Views And Outdoor Adventures

    It might be hard to believe, but Oregon has desert landscapes. Take a trip to this desert city to enjoy a variety of trails, campgrounds, and boating.

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  • Fog through Texas trees
    Texas By Audrey Enjoli 6 months ago

    Between Houston And Dallas Is Texas' Pretty City Known As The 'Gateway To The Angelina National Forest'

    Nestled between two major cities, this little town is rich with lake views, forest trails, and rustic stays that bring travelers closer to nature.

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  • Center Hill Lake in Smithville, Tennessee
    Tennessee By Ishaan Arora 6 months ago

    Between Nashville And Knoxville Is Tennessee's Scenic Lakeside City With Festivals, Fishing, And Charm

    Just an hour outside of Nashville is a laid-back community where visitors can unwind, enjoy fishing and boating, and attend an Appalachian music festival.

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  • A railway winds through trees covered in gold and orange fall leaves in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
    Georgia By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

    Blue Ridge Mountain Autumn Transforms Into Art On These Outdoor Pedal-Powered Trails

    This unique way of seeing the countryside makes for the perfect outdoorsy leaf-peeping tour, with options in both the North Carolina and Georgia Blue Ridge.

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  • Kansas City skyline
    United States By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    Reasons To Visit Kansas City Ahead Of The 2026 FIFA World Cup Next Summer

    Even before the FIFA World Cup takes place, you should plan a trip to Kansas City -- here are all the changes you can see ahead of the summer of 2026.

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  • Aerial view of The Inn at Spanish Head along the beach in Lincoln City, Oregon
    Oregon By Kristin Conard 6 months ago

    Oregon's 'Only Resort Hotel Built Right On The Beach' Offers Ocean Views And A Restaurant

    Given Oregon's 363 miles of coastline, you'd think that there would be a ton of hotels located on the beach. Turns out there's only one, and it's a must-visit.

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