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  • Monroe City hall and downtown Monroe as seen above
    Michigan By Jom Elauria 1 day ago

    Settled Between Toledo And Detroit Is A Michigan Gem On Lake Erie With Wineries, Trails, And War Tales

    This town in Michigan offers the best of Lake Erie views, wineries, and hiking trails with a backdrop steeped in a rich history dating back to the war of 1812.

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  • The Au Sable River in northern Michigan
    Michigan By Joe Orovic 1 day ago

    Hidden In Northern Michigan Is A Magical River With One Of The Midwest's Best Kayaking Trails

    While the Midwest is known for its excellent hiking paths that wind through pristine forested landscapes, it's also home to some world-class water trails.

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  • A TSA agent helps passengers at a security checkpoint
    News By Gentry Hale 1 day ago

    America's Most Traveler-Friendly And Efficient Airports In 2025

    From seamless transfers to faster TSA lines, these high-performing U.S. airports are making air travel noticeably smoother for passengers in 2025.

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  • Inside the Strourbridge Line train
    Pennsylvania By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Pennsylvania's Round-Trip Train Ride Through The Pocono Mountains Has Festive Snow Globe Vibes

    Immerse yourself in peak winter wonderland vibes when you hop aboard for this locomotive adventure through Pennsylvania's gorgeous mountain landscapes.

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  • Four birria res tacos with consomĂ©
    Denver, Colorado By Olivia Typaldos 1 day ago

    Colorado's Hands-Down Best Street Tacos Come From This Local Favorite Denver Hotspot

    Yes, of course, you think of the Southwest when you think about great tacos, but don't miss this Denver spot with a delicious selection and a cool backstory.

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  • Dunning Memorial Chapel surrounded by trees
    Michigan By Lois Mackenzie 1 day ago

    Michigan's Underrated City Known As 'Scotland USA' Boasts A Scenic College And Walkable Downtown

    Some towns in the Midwest lean into their cultural heritage and identity more than others. This small Michigan city wears its history on its sleeve.

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  • Hull docks and city skyline
    News By Rory Buccheri 1 day ago

    England's Best Place To Visit In 2026 Is A Coastal City Brimming With Maritime Charm

    This affordable Yorkshire port city deserves a stop on your next trip to the north, with outstanding food, art, cultural, and maritime attractions.

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  • An orange train car in the Nevada Northern Railway Museum
    Nevada By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    Nevada's Majestic Mountains Come Alive On This Unique Train Ride Through Tunnels Cars Can't Reach

    All aboard for excursions through tunnels and past mountains views to Robinson Canyon and Valley Vista. There are even special Christmas and stargazing routes.

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  • Alpine skiing above Lake Tahoe on the California Nevada border
    California By Lucy Woods 1 day ago

    Lake Tahoe's Best-Kept Secret Is A Community-Owned Mountain Ski Resort With Uncrowded Slopes

    People of all ages can enjoy skiing at this beautiful resort with Lake Tahoe views. New and advanced skiers can take lessons and enjoy up to 30 runs.

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  • Buildings in Lisbon, Ohio
    Ohio By Megi Canco 1 day ago

    Sandwiched Between Akron And Pittsburgh Is Ohio's Charming Village With Friendly Vibes

    Folks seeking a relaxed getaway will find this charming town in Ohio to be a good fit, thanks to its popular local restaurants and heaps of outdoor recreation.

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  • Mountain mural and bridge at Bixby Knolls
    National and State Parks By Bridget Gleeson 1 day ago

    California's Quirky 'National Park' Is A Once-Abandoned Lot Turned Into A Long Beach Hidden Gem

    At a fraction of an acre, this tiny Long Beach "national park" in California is a fun and quirky hidden gem with a 0.01-mile trail, "mountain" views, and more.

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  • Eleven Mile Canyon Recreation Area
    Colorado By Kristin Conard 1 day ago

    Colorado's Wildly Picturesque Canyon South Of Denver Offers Endless Recreation, Wildlife, And Wildflowers

    There is no shortage of wonderful and interesting sights to explore in the state of Colorado, especially around the Pike National Forest area.

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  • Fall foliage surrounding a boat, diving platform, and house on an island at Newfound Lake near Hebron, New Hampshire
    New Hampshire By April Brightman 1 day ago

    New Hampshire's Underrated Lakeside Spot Is A Picture-Perfect Destination With Small-Town Charm And Scenic Views

    With spooky historical connections and a rich cultural and natural heritage, this New England town is easily accessible by road and air.

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  • Family of three canoeing down river
    Illinois By Joshua Parle 2 days ago

    This 'Proud American' Chicago Suburb Shines With Scenic Kayaking, Fishing Spots, And Local Events

    If you’re looking for a little quiet time after visiting the Windy City, stop by this village for a fun day of fishing and small-town festivals.

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  • Family fishing in a stream
    Texas By Rory Buccheri 2 days ago

    Situated Deep In South Texas Is A Quiet Fishing Community With Shallow Flats And Coastal Wildlife

    South Texas is an unexpected watery paradise, and if you're looking for some of the best fishing on the planet, head to this serene coastal town.

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  • Statue and observation tower in the gardens at Yanney Heritage Park in Nebraska
    Nebraska By Jenna Busch 2 days ago

    The 'Finest Family Park Between Omaha And Denver' Is A Nebraska Beauty With Free Amenities And Water Recreation

    For a place to get the whole family out to enjoy nature, head to this family-friendly park in Nebraska with plenty of free amenities and water fun.

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  • The Historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
    Alabama By Nikolai Arto 2 days ago

    This Affordable Alabama City Is A Historic Music Hub With Top-Tier Fishing Spots And Scenic River Views

    If you're a fan of music history, consider making a stop in this small Alabama town home to a recording studio used by a bevy of iconic musicians.

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  • Water cascades in Noccalula Falls Park
    Alabama By S. Flannagan 2 days ago

    The 'City Of Champions' In Alabama Is Home To Waterfalls, A Walkable Downtown, And A Beautiful River

    This small Alabama city claims to be the first 'City of Champions' and welcomes visitors looking for a slow-paced town full of outdoor spaces, art, and more.

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  • Highlands Ranch Mansion in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
    Denver, Colorado By Kristin Conard 2 days ago

    This Overlooked Denver Suburb Is A Scenic Colorado Escape With Fishing, Hiking, And Local Breweries

    Just minutes from America's Craft Beer Capital sits a suburb known for its breweries, Scandinavian festival, and easy access to fishing and hiking.

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  • Historic downtown Danville in Virginia
    Virginia By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 days ago

    Virginia's Affordable And Friendly Retirement Destination Lies On The North Carolina Border

    Steeped in history, this flourishing Virginia locale featuring a low cost of living and fun community events is turning into a top landing spot for retirees.

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  • The Gruene Historic District
    Texas By Michael Barthelemy 2 days ago

    Texas' Once-Deserted Town On The Guadalupe River Now Boasts A Charming Historic District And A Legendary Dance Hall

    Grab your hat, buckle your belt, and get your cowboy boots on! We're going two-stepping at an iconic dance hall in a charming little Texas town.

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  • Cascade Mountains and forests during the evening near Sudden Valley in Washington state
    Washington By Shaun Melady 2 days ago

    Situated Between Seattle And Vancouver Is Washington's Hidden Gem Valley With Breathtaking Views And Fun Activities

    This charming Washington valley offers beautiful lakeside views, easy access to hiking and nature, and close proximity to both Seattle and Vancouver.

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  • Sunset over Grand Lake St. Marys
    Ohio By Erika W. Smith 2 days ago

    One Of Ohio's Oldest State Parks Is A Peaceful Lake Escape With Fishing, Swimming, And Camping

    Ohio has plenty to offer for nature lovers, and one stunning lakeside retreat is an outdoorsy paradise that sees tens of thousands of visitors a year.

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  • Aerial view of Rye Town Park and Beach
    News By Kira Reinke 2 days ago

    One Of New York's Wealthiest Suburbs In 2025 Is A Picturesque Gem With Historic Charm And Scenic Natural Views

    A serene escape from busy Manhattan, this affluent community offers historic landmarks, coastal trails, and a vibrant small-town atmosphere.

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  • Street view of city buildings and church in Winchester, Connecticut
    Connecticut By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 days ago

    Connecticut's Vibrant Community In The Berkshire Mountain Foothills Offers Museums, Shops, And Entertainment

    If you are looking for a vibrant community in the Berkshire Mountain foothills, this Connecticut town has everything from museums to shops abound.

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  • A small waterfall falls into a creek with fall foliage scattered on the surrounding rock
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania By Rory Buccheri 2 days ago

    Just Outside Pittsburgh Is A Hidden Nature Preserve With Scenic Trails And Lush Forest Groves

    Pittsburgh has plenty to explore, but the great outdoors is closer than you think. Close to the airport is a patch of pristine forest and quirky sites to visit.

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  • Nighttime view of John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville
    Nashville, Tennessee By Arpita Adhya 2 days ago

    A Nashville Suburb Is One Of Tennessee's Best Places To Live With Desirable, Luxe Homes And Rolling Hills

    This scenic Nashville suburb is filled with expensive homes in every architectural style. It is home to lovely parks, high-end shops -- and Taylor Swift.

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