This popular hiking route past two stunning alpine lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park is an easy, mostly flat trail that's perfect for novice hikers.
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With untouched beaches, historic charm, and five-star luxury, this magical Florida destination is the perfect coastal getaway without the crowds.
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Italy's Mount Vesuvius, Nicaragua's Cerro Negro, and Indonesia's "Gates of Hell" are just a few of the world's popularly visited volcanoes. Dangerous or safe?
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This out-of-the-way state park on Saginaw Bay offers beautiful scenery, a swimming beach, fishing, paddling, hiking, and more on it's 700-plus lakefront acres.
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Just when you thought your Empire State bucket list couldn't get any bigger, a collection of beautiful lakes in upstate New York knocks at your door.
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This Florida town has seen so much growth in the last four years that it's named the fastest-growing city in America. Here's why people are flocking there.
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Just outside busy Seattle, find a serene lakeside getaway with scenic parks, local art, and wine bars that make it the perfect spot to unwind.
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Geothermal spas around the world inspired the pools at this Utah hot springs resort, which also features cold plunge pools, barrel saunas, and family areas.
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If you want to explore South Carolina's spectacular natural beauty while also getting a closer look at the Palmetto State's storied history, look no further.
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This unique town in northern Arizona dishes up loads of western charm, with eclectic shops, rustic accommodations, savory eats, and family-friendly adventures.
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As one of the darkest places in Washington, this state park offers stunning stargazing, comfy camping, and waterside sports and relaxation by Pearrygin Lake.
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This Virginia city is home to multiple colleges, but it's also a fabulous destination for great eats, trendy boutiques, and unexpected specialty shops.
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For those who want to explore some prehistoric history, this gorgeous national park site in the Texas Panhandle is filled with archaeological remains.
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This hidden jewel in southwest Virginia is home to a vast natural labyrinth over 400 million years old, nestled in a sprawling forest with lakes and mountains.
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Hidden just outside Boston is a stretch of pristine coastline, with trails meandering through woodlands, marshes, and beach dunes, all offering ocean vistas.
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Discover Orange County's artistic haven where classic Broadway shows, world-class museums, and luxury shopping create the perfect creative escape.
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Summer vacations usually mean shelling out a lot of money. If you can push your travels to late-summer, these destinations may prove an affordable alternative.
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The phrase "ghost town" takes on a new meaning at this desert spot. Discover a forgotten chapter of American history just a few miles outside of Gunnison, Utah.
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Explore Florida's western shore and you'll find this quirky, colorful city that is not only home to a thriving artist colony but also boasts top-notch eateries.
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Perched on the banks of the Bitterroot River is the real Dutton ranch used in the hit show "Yellowstone," nestled in a quintessential Old West town.
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With a glittering lake and sprawling state park as its main attraction, this friendly and affordable town is considered an idyllic place to retire in Tennessee.
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Few places on the planet pack more natural beauty and stunning ancient artwork into one location than this scenic European mountain getaway.
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Free arts events, stunning public murals, over 70 trails, and farmers markets galore are just few of the things you'll find in this affordable California city.
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While you might think of Florida when imagining the best U.S. spots to retire, this Dallas suburb is a haven for retirees with its activities and amenities.
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A floating sanctuary in Chicago blends wetlands, boardwalks, and native wildlife, transforming former industrial waterways into a thriving urban ecosystem.
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The Wisconsin's Great River Road is a National Scenic Byway that also takes you to a riverfront village here that offers amazing campgrounds and more.
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Enjoy Lake Huron, explore forest trails with over 25 dinosaur sculptures, camp by the coast, and dig for fossils in a nearby quarry at this quiet Michigan town.
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