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  • Two trees on the edge of a lake with rocks in the foreground
    National and State Parks By Eric James Beyer 7 months ago

    Discover The Birthplace Of The Iconic Mississippi River In Minnesota's Oldest State Park

    Discover the birthplace of the iconic Mississippi River in Minnesota's oldest state park, which encompasses 32,000 acres and was founded in the 19th century.

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  • Exterior entrance of the Sawdust Winter Art Festival
    California By Angelique Brenes 7 months ago

    The Artsy City On California's Southern Coast That Transforms Into A Festive Christmas Village

    This Christmas festival in California's Laguna Beach is unforgettable holiday experience with over 180 local vendors, free art classes, Santa meets, and more.

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  • Sunset view from the dunes in Zeeland Province
    Europe By Mickey Lee 7 months ago

    Secluded Beach Bliss Awaits Just Hours From Amsterdam With Wild Horses And Rich History

    Take a day trip from Amsterdam to this secluded Netherlands destination featuring pristine beaches, a fascinating history, and wild horses roaming the shores.

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  • Two alligators in a swamp in the Everglades in Florida
    Florida By Christine Pickering 7 months ago

    Florida's Unique Roadside Stop Is An Interactive Botanical Jungle With Rescued Wildlife

    When you want to include Florida's wildlife in your Sunshine State vacation, especially with informative and entertaining experiences, head to this destination.

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  • Spring Lake, New Jersey, boardwalk
    New Jersey By S. Flannagan 7 months ago

    The Super Chic Beach Resort Town In New Jersey That's Often Called The 'Irish Riviera'

    Take a trip down the Jersey shore to this chic beach town dubbed the crown jewel of New Jersey's "Irish Riviera," with great dining, shopping, and hotels.

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  • The Huntington in San Marino, CA
    California By Leslie Veliz 7 months ago

    One Of Los Angeles' Most Important Cultural Destinations Is An Art And Garden Oasis

    Escape the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles with a visit to this 207-acre property in San Marino, California, just ten minutes from downtown Pasadena.

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  • The Mount Washington Cog Railway heading down a steep decline
    New Hampshire By Mike Dunphy 7 months ago

    The World's First Mountain Climbing Cog Railway Ascends New Hampshire's Highest Peak

    The Cog Railway was built in 1869 and brings tourists to a New Hampshire summit that showman P.T. Barnum called "the second greatest show on Earth."

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  • Viewing platform above Plodda Falls in the Scottish Highlands
    Hiking By Jenna Busch 7 months ago

    Hidden In The Highlands Of Scotland Is An Underrated Waterfall Straight Out Of A Movie

    The next time you visit the Scottish highlands, take a hike to this waterfall straight out of a movie. You'll feel like you're in an episode of "Outlander."

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  • Boothbay Harbor coastline in the autumn
    Maine By Melanie Carden 7 months ago

    Escape Portland Crowds At A Nearby Serene Coastal Town Often Called One Of Maine's Most Underrated

    Coastal Maine is full of gems, from Acadia National Park to this scenic underrated harbor town. It's got fewer crowds than Portland or Bar Harbor, too.

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  • The stunning peaks in Zhangjiajie National Park in Hunan, China
    Asia By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    China's Most Stunning Mountains Are In A Breathtaking National Park That Helped Inspire Avatar

    Step into the world of Pandora from the hit blockbuster “Avatar” at this national park in China. It’s otherworldly mountain views will leave you speechless.

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  • Woman riding a horse near grazing horses
    Montana By Kristin Conard 7 months ago

    Live Out The Ultimate Western Lifestyle Of Your Dreams At Montana's 5 Best Dude Ranches

    If you're looking for the ultimate American dude ranch experience, Montana may be the perfect place to look.

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  • A steam train speeding through the snow
    California By Angelique Brenes 7 months ago

    The Polar Express Comes To Life On This Magical Holiday Train Ride In California

    Embrace the magic and wonder of the holiday season by hopping aboard this family-friendly Polar Express-themed train in Southern California.

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  • A woman and train window
    Europe By Elizabeth Williams 7 months ago

    The Most Breathtaking European Train Trips To Make This Fall, According To Research

    The European countryside really comes alive with color in the fall, and a train trip is the best way to see it. These are the train trips to take this fall.

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  • Big Thicket Preserve tree reflection
    Texas By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    One Of Texas' Most Underrated National Sites Is Full Of Cypress Trees And Diverse Wildlife

    See rare birds and abundant wildlife at this underrated Texas national preserve, and hike, kayak, or canoe among the cypress trees and swamps.

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  • A view of downtown Cambridge in the summer
    Canada By Lilly Paltsev 7 months ago

    Stroll Shop-Filled Streets With European Charm At A Scenic Riverside Neighborhood In Ontario

    You can find historic, European beauty in this quaint neighborhood in Ontario, Canada. It's a wonderful destination for history buffs and shoppers alike.

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  • Adairsville town square architecture in Georgia
    Georgia By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    Experience Outdoor Adventures And Family-Friendly Escapes In Georgia's Mountains

    Nestled within Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains is a family-friendly town with plenty of scenic hiking trails and charming local shops to explore.

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  • Vineyard and castle in Saint-Victor-La-Coste, France
    Europe By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    Hidden In France's Countryside Is A Secret Medieval Town Flowing With Wine And Natural Beauty

    Visit this Provençal village in the south of France for history, wine, and châteaux. This gorgeous region along the Rhône River is known for red blends.

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  • Gates of the Arctic National Park in Alaska
    National and State Parks By Nate Gesar 7 months ago

    America's Least Crowded National Park Is Also One Of The Most Remote, Rugged, And Scenic

    Alaska is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, and few are as stunning - and, frankly, dangerous - as you'll find at this national park.

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  • Sweeping view of Uwharrie National Forest
    North Carolina By Jack Hawkins 7 months ago

    One Of America's Oldest Mountain Ranges Is A Forgotten North Carolina Paradise For Adventure

    Skip the popular spots and explore this 500-million-year-old mountain range in North Carolina, offering hiking, biking, camping, and endless outdoor adventures.

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  • Morning at a pond in New Harmony Indiana
    Indiana By Kayo Chang Black 7 months ago

    Find 'Utopia In The Midwest' At One Of Indiana's Best Small Towns Full Of Art And Antiques

    A small, picturesque town with a fascinating history, mark this hidden gem in Indiana down as a must-visit if you love antiques and the arts.

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  • Overlooking Belgrade's lakes
    Maine By Nina Athill 7 months ago

    Hidden In Woodlands And Rolling Hills Is A Secret Maine Town That Embodies A New England Getaway

    For the ultimate New England escape that focuses on small-town charm and natural beauty, head to this lively and colorful gem in the heart of Maine.

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  • Town hall area of Ansbach, Germany
    Europe By Mickey Lee 7 months ago

    Just Off Germany's Romantic Road Is A University City Known For Grand Palaces And Churches

    Want to tour grand palaces and churches without the crowds? If you intend to travel on Germany's Romantic Road, this university town is well worth a visit.

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  • A hiker with a backpack loads up the car after a nature hike
    Tips and Hacks By Mina Elwell 7 months ago

    The First Thing You Should Do After A Hike To Avoid Ticks

    You just finished a long hike, but how do you prevent being bitten by ticks? Islands asked an expert for advice on dealing with the eight-legged menaces.

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  • A person standing on a small cliff at Moonscape Overlook
    Utah By Jon Bitner 7 months ago

    The Underrated Viewpoint In Utah With Unique Views That Look Like A Totally Different Planet

    For otherworldly Martian views, visit this underrated overlook in Utah; a great starting point for more desert adventures, hikes, and unique attractions.

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  • Downtown cityscape of Rome, Georgia, at sunset
    Georgia By Angelica Tobit 7 months ago

    Hidden In The Foothills Of The Appalachians Is Georgia's Own Rome Full Of Unique European Charms

    Skip Rome, Italy, and visit this hidden Georgia city instead, offering historical insights, cultural experiences, Mediterranean cuisine, and natural escapes.

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  • View of the pool and grounds of Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
    Hawaii By Kristin Conard 7 months ago

    5 Of Hawaii's Best Hotels Featured In Iconic Shows And Movies For You To Stay At

    Hawaii is a favorite location for Hollywood's movies and TV shows. Here are five resorts you've seen on the big and small screen that you can actually stay at.

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  • View of Umbria from Gubbio
    Europe By Kira Reinke 7 months ago

    A Medieval Town In The Heart Of Italy Is Full Of Charming Streets And Unique Experiences

    There is a quaint town in the Umbrian countryside of Italy where travelers can experience Gothic architecture, festivals, and truffle hunting.

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