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  • aerial view of Melrose Park, with the street set up for the Taste of Melrose festival
    Illinois By Christine Dulion 1 day ago

    Illinois' Diverse Chicago Suburb Is A Family-Friendly Gem With Festivals And A Once-Thriving Amusement Park

    Chicago has a unique range of suburbs, including this one which was once home to a popular amusement park. Today, it hosts some popular cultural festivals.

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  • Sunset Walk in Kissimmee, Florida
    Orlando, Florida By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Florida's Walkable Outdoor Entertainment Oasis Is A Kissimmee Gem With Restaurants, Shops, And A Water Park

    There's something for the entire family at this shopping, dining, and entertaining district in Kissimmee – including a water park, train, and an escape room.

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  • Philadelphia International Airport from the outside
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    This Major US Airport Set An Unusual Guinness World Record For 2026

    If you're into spectacular feats involving food, you might be interested in this unusual Guinness World Record that was set in 2026 in a major U.S. airport.

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  • Aerial drone photo of Jackie Robinson Memorial Baseball Park with historic field and blue water visible on a bright, sunny day
    Family Friendly By Rebekah Winters Barton 1 day ago

    The Most Charming And Nostalgic Minor League Ballparks To Visit Across America

    Craving some peanuts, Cracker Jacks, and a good sing-a-long of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"? You can find baseball games across the U.S. at these ballparks.

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  • Exterior of the Algonquin Hotel in St. Andrews
    Canada By Kira Reinke 1 day ago

    Canada's Coastal Escape Is A Charming Town With Old-School Architecture, A Lovely Garden, And Whale Watching

    This 18th century seaside town is a national historic site. It's a must-visit for anyone who likes heritage buildings, sprawling gardens, and lush marine life.

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  • Belhurst Castle and Winery on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail in New York
    New York By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Between Buffalo And Syracuse Is New York's Buzzing Finger Lakes Wine Trail With Award-Winning Pours

    New York's Finger Lakes region is hiding one of the most scenic wine trails in the country, with incredible views, award-winning wine, and more to explore.

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  • A view of the lake, Ferris wheel, and rollercoaster at Arnolds Park
    Iowa By Jenna Kelley 1 day ago

    One Of America's Oldest Amusement Parks Is A Nostalgic Iowa Gem With A Vibrant Boardwalk And Lake Views

    Near Iowa's top vacation lakes, a long-running amusement spot offers classic rides, waterfront views, and a nostalgic boardwalk atmosphere each summer season.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Bozeman, Montana, in the winter, with mountains in the background
    United States By Kate Mothes 1 day ago

    America's 11 Best College Towns With Mountain Views

    Discover scenic college towns across the U.S. with stunning mountain backdrops, outdoor adventures, historic campuses, and vibrant local culture.

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  • An aerial view of Lake Amistad
    Texas By Joe Orovic 1 day ago

    Texas' Deepest Lake Is A Scenic Oasis With Crystal-Clear Waters Perfect For Fishing, Boating, And Diving

    With 7,000 lakes, Texas has more geography than you might realize. This man-made lake is the deepest in the state and perfect for anyone who loves water.

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  • Terminal ceiling at O'Hare
    Air Travel By David McElhinney 1 day ago

    The 5 Busiest Airports In The Midwest, According To Data

    For a region with the unearned reputation of "the flyover states," the Midwest sees a ton of air traffic. Here are the region's busiest airports by the numbers.

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  • Wooden bridge across the koi pond in the Japanese Friendship Garden, San Diego
    California By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    California's 'Little Japan' Is A Lush Garden Escape In San Diego

    This serene Japanese-style garden in California offers cherry blossom viewing, koi ponds, peaceful walking paths, cultural exhibits, and seasonal festivals.

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  • Wind Creek State Park, Alabama, overlooking Lake Martin, during sunset
    Alabama By Anahid Akkam 1 day ago

    Situated Between Birmingham And Columbus Is Alabama's Scenic State Park With Camping, Trails, And Lake Fun

    This scenic lakeside park in Alabama offers forest hiking trails, waterfront camping, boating opportunities, and one of the state's largest campgrounds.

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  • Rocky cliffs and fall foliage along the St. Croix River
    Minnesota By Maja Proescholdt 1 day ago

    This Fishing, Kayaking, And Camping Haven An Hour Outside Minneapolis Has Over 200 Miles Of Protected Rivers

    Kayak and camp along this pristine waterway, which winds through both Minnesota and Wisconsin as it takes you through quiet landscapes and good fishing holes.

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  • Aerial view of a mountain lake at Twin Lakes surrounded by golden aspen trees and autumn colors in the Rocky Mountains
    Outdoor Adventure By Kate Mothes 1 day ago

    The 11 Most Underrated Mountain Lakes In America

    From Colorado to North Carolina, these hidden mountain lakes feature hiking trails, fishing, camping, and breathtaking views without the crowds.

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  • A traditional wooden windmill in a park
    Iowa By Tosh Bene 1 day ago

    This Midwest City Could Pass For Europe, According To Visitors

    If you're looking for a taste of Europe without having travel overseas, plenty of visitors swear by this quaint Midwest city.

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  • A whole fish is decorated with greens and herbs at High Cotton restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina
    Charleston, South Carolina By Robert Isenberg 2 days ago

    South Carolina's Fine Dining Restaurant In Charleston Is Top-Rated, Classy, And Serves Elegant Dishes

    Located in Charleston's French Quarter, this elegant restaurant is a wonderful place to sit down and dine on highly rated Lowcountry dishes.

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  • Woman with a suitcase inside an airport lounge
    News By Jen Theriault 2 days ago

    Why It Will Only Get Harder To Access Airport Lounges In 2026

    After increased demand and wait times, airport lounges are initiating changes in 2026 to make it harder for some fliers to enter these exclusive spaces.

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  • Downtown Yreka, California
    Portland, Oregon By Chris Tharp 2 days ago

    Between Sacramento And Portland Is An Artsy City Escape With Boutiques, Coffee Shops, And A Historic Downtown

    Sacramento and Portland is a long stretch, but there's plenty to do in between. On your next trip, stop in this small town that's rich in history and more.

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  • A peaceful street in The Beaches neighborhood of eastern Toronto
    Canada By Lucie Grace 2 days ago

    Toronto's Walkable Beachfront Neighborhood Is A Total Paradise Of Artsy Charm, Eclectic Eats, And Calm Vibes

    Visit this peaceful, walkable lakeside neighborhood that most visitors to Toronto miss to find an underrated and artsy area filled with great restaurants.

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  • A person's hands creating a DIY solar-powered shower with a pipe on a wooden tabletop
    Camping By Sarah Joseph 2 days ago

    This Camper Recommended Car Camping DIY Shower Keeps You Clean On The Go

    You might not have many options to shower when you're out camping with just your car. But a certain few materials can let you keep a shower with you.

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  • Sunset and wildflowers over the ocean at Crescent Head, NSW, Australia
    Australia By Kate Mothes 2 days ago

    These Charming New South Wales Towns Are Perfect For Your Next Coastal Escape

    Looking for coastal escapes? These New South Wales towns offer beaches, wildlife, scenic walks, and vibrant local culture along Australia's coastline.

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  • An aerial photo of the Hartland area and the small lakes south of town
    Michigan By Mitchell Peterson 2 days ago

    Between Detroit And Lansing Is A Family-Friendly Town With A Charming Downtown And Several Scenic Parks

    Visit this charming small town in Michigan, an hour from Detroit or Lansing, with historic downtown streets, green spaces, and rural character.

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  • Overhead view of Taste of Maine's famous lobster roll
    Restaurants By Jessica Stewart 2 days ago

    People Visit This One New England Restaurant For The 'World's Largest Lobster Roll'

    If you crave the succulent flavors of a classic New England lobster roll, you must check out this family-owned restaurant in Maine that offers a record breaker.

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  • coastline of North Miami Beach, Florida
    Florida By Megi Canco 2 days ago

    Between Miami And Fort Lauderdale Is A Laid-Back Florida City With A Lovely State Park And Delicious Eats

    Looking to escape crowded tourist areas in South Florida? Check out this family-friendly city, and discover a small-town vibe hidden in plain sight.

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  • View of Tumbler Tidge UNESCO Global Geosite
    Canada By Sarah Joseph 2 days ago

    Canada's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now A UNESCO Global Geopark With Waterfall Trails And Dinosaur Tracks

    From dozens of dinosaur prints and other fossil finds to waterfalls that dwarf the size of Niagara Falls, this Canadian town has moved past its mining roots.

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  • A sailboat on the calm water on Lake Carmi in Lake Carmi State Park in Franklin, Vermont
    Vermont By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Nestled Between Stowe And Montreal Is Vermont's Scenic State Park For Lakefront Beach Fun And Camping

    This Vermont state park is perfect for a scenic lake getaway, offering kayak rentals, a swimming beach, and a sprawling campsite with unique lodging options.

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  • Aerial view of the bow of a cruise ship with the pool deck and blue loungers visible with a deep blue ocean beneath the ship
    Cruises By Rebekah Winters Barton 2 days ago

    10 Things That Are Unexpectedly Expensive On Cruise Ships

    If you've never been on a cruise before, you might not realize how quickly charges add up. Here's what you should watch out for if you're trying to save money.

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