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  • Lake Tulloch in Copperopolis, California
    California By Audrey Simons 1 month ago

    The Gem Of California's Gold Country Is A Town In The Sierra Nevada Foothills With Fun Shops And Restaurants

    Whether you want to learn about town history over a drink at Ira's Old Corner Saloon or camp waterfront at Lake Tulloch, this Gold Country spot has it all.

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  • Abandoned buildings in Bannack ghost town, Montana
    Travel Guides By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    5 Once-Thriving Gold Rush Towns To Visit That Are Now Abandoned

    Across the American West, former mining settlements stand frozen in time, offering visitors a glimpse into the rise and fall of the Gold Rush era.

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  • Wooden multi-story mill and mountain Bayhorse, Idaho
    Idaho By Olivia Typaldos 1 month ago

    Idaho's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now An Abandoned Relic With Nearby Camping, Trails, And Mountain Beauty

    Tucked away in the mountains near Challis is an abandoned mining town surrounded by cozy campsites, rugged hikes, and epic views of the Idaho wilderness.

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  • Railroad tracks next to a street with two-story buildings
    South Carolina By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Friendly Greenville Suburb Charms With Boutique Shops, Artsy Vibes, And Tasty Eats

    Sometimes referred to as "Simply Home" and "Stage of the Upstate," this South Carolina suburb beckons visitors with live music, shopping, and top eats.

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  • The exterior of the historic Lenawee County Courthouse, Adrian, Michigan
    Michigan By Megi Canco 1 month ago

    Between Grand Rapids And Toledo Lies A Michigan City With College-Town Charm And A Vibrant Downtown

    While smaller than some of Michigan's other college towns, this destination offers sporting events, a festive park, and the state's oldest theater.

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  • 1970s camper in a California desert
    Camping By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    5 RV Campers That Were Big In The 1970s

    Whether you're just looking for a trip down memory lane or are planning a retro road trip in style, here's a look at the most iconic '70s campers and trailers.

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  • Roadside scenery in Wayne, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 1 month ago

    This Once-Thriving Pennsylvania Rail Town Is Now A Retirement-Friendly Suburb With Walkable Charm

    Just outside Philadelphia, this historic town offers strong retirement benefits, cultural programs, trails, and one of the state's largest malls nearby.

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  • Aerial view of Denver skyline
    Denver, Colorado By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    Denver's 5 Best Under-The-Radar Coffee Shops, According To Locals

    Discover five under-the-radar Denver coffee shops locals love, from horror-themed cafes to Filipino-inspired brews, all with high ratings and low buzz.

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  • The Empire Builder trains chugs over a trestle bridge in the northwest.
    United States By Robert Isenberg 1 month ago

    One Of America's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Train From Chicago To Spectacular National Parks

    Discover some of America's jaw-dropping landscapes on this organized tour that travels from the shores of Lake Michigan to five national parks.

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  • A wooded scene in Keystone State Park, PA
    Pennsylvania By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Pennsylvania's Family-Friendly State Park Is A Serene Escape With A Lovely Lake, Camping, And Trails

    This quiet Pennsylvania state park offers pleasant hikes, serene lakeside beaches, and a variety of camping options for the perfect outdoor family adventure.

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  • Camping tents in the summer sun
    Camping By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    The Low-Tech Camping Trick To Make A DIY Air Conditioner

    Camping in summer is a beautiful experience, but the brutal heat can compromise the adventure. No worries; this DIY air conditioner hack will save the day.

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  • Wind turbine farm generator near Sweetwater Texas
    Texas By Megi Canco 1 month ago

    Between Abilene And Midland Is Texas' 'Wind Turbine Capital' With Historic Charm And Delicious Eats

    This small Texas city has become famous for its wind turbines, but it is also home to some important World War II history and tasty restaurants.

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  • Exterior of the clubhouse at Milwaukee Country Club
    Wisconsin By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Wisconsin's Wealthy Milwaukee Suburb To Visit Features Scenic Parks And Golf Courses

    On the outskirts of Milwaukee, you’ll find a wealthy residential suburb with luxurious estates, along with a scenic art park and fabulous golf courses.

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  • Red neon lights 1950s interior RedEye diner counter tables and stools
    Charlotte, North Carolina By Olivia Typaldos 1 month ago

    Charlotte's 24-Hour Hotspot Is One Of The Best Diners In North Carolina

    This 24-hour hotspot in Charlotte is one of the best diners in North Carolina, with loads of delicious comfort food and retro styling through.

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  • A young man and woman walk across and empty city street
    Phoenix, Arizona By Chris Tharp 1 month ago

    5 American Cities That Feel Small Despite Having A Large Population

    While some of America's most visited cities are undeniable metropolises, others are just as large but manage to maintain more of a small-town vibe.

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  • Sun shines over rim of Grand Canyon from Desert View Campground
    Arizona By Eva Johnstone 1 month ago

    Arizona's Top Camping Destination Is A Rim-Side Retreat With Front-Row Grand Canyon Views

    This top camping destination in Arizona is a secluded retreat within a short walk of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and its breathtaking sunrises.

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  • Everglades National Park, Florida
    Florida By Nikolai Arto 1 month ago

    Florida's Once-Thriving Everglades Missile Site Was Abandoned And Transformed Into A Landmark Worth Visiting

    This once-thriving military missile base in the Florida Everglades was abandoned and since has transformed into a historic landmark worth visiting.

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  • Tourists at the Grand Canyon
    United States By David McElhinney 1 month ago

    America's 5 Most Crowded National Parks (And The Best Times To Visit Them), According To Research

    Having your national parks be so beautiful that overtourism is an issue is a pretty great problem to have. Here's when to visit the most crowded in the country.

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  • Pulaski Skyway bridge near Hackensack River Waterfront
    New Jersey By Caitlin McAllister 1 month ago

    Jersey City's Walkable Riverside Neighborhood Worth Visiting Has A Trendy Mall And Nature Trails

    Along with a beautiful view of New York City, this New Jersey neighborhood offers outdoor hikes, shopping, and restaurants.

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  • Friends on the mountain in Breckenridge
    Outdoor Adventure By Rosheda Stephenson 1 month ago

    The 8 Best Ski Towns In The U.S. For A Friend Group Getaway, Ranked

    A ski vacation might be the perfect getaway for your and your friends. Here are some of the best ski towns with plenty of options on and off the mountain.

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  • The interior of a commercial plane, where a man and woman talk over another man, who is stuck in between them in the middle seat and is reading a magazine.
    Air Travel By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    Avoid Booking The Dreaded Middle Seat On An Airplane With This Savvy Solo Traveler Hack

    Hate the middle seat on a plane but don't want to pay to reserve a different spot? Try this easy hack shared by frequent fliers on social media.

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  • Cafe seating at Flora Botanical Living, Asheville
    Asheville, North Carolina By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Asheville's Wildly Serene Spot Is A Dreamy Botanical Studio With Artisanal Drinks And Curated Bouquets

    Travelers looking for a wildly serene spot to drink coffee, read, or do crafts should head to this dreamy botanical studio that is also a coffee shop.

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  • An abandoned auditorium and stage
    United States By Reannon Muth 1 month ago

    5 Best Abandoned Theaters To Visit In America, According To Research

    These crumbling movie theaters are an homage to the Golden Age of film with Art Deco and Neoclassical architecture and the remnants of neon signage.

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  • The old, wooden Buncom buildings with valley views in background
    Oregon By Kelley Dukat 1 month ago

    Southern Oregon's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now An Eerie Abandoned Site With Scenic Trails

    There's not much left to the town, but that doesn't mean it isn't worth a trip — besides the historic buildings, there are miles of great hiking trails nearby.

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  • View of downtown Blissfield, Michigan
    Michigan By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    Between Ann Arbor And Toledo Is A Laid-Back Michigan Village With A Historic Downtown And Festivals

    Michigan is home to a charming riverside community where brick storefronts, vibrant annual events, and cozy eateries create an easy weekend escape.

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  • The Fort Golf Resort, Lawrence, Indiana
    Indiana By Megi Canco 1 month ago

    Indianapolis' Friendly Suburb Is A City With Golf, Local Eateries, And Trails

    Just outside of Indianapolis is a smaller city that still packs a punch with its highly rated golf courses, walking trails, and friendly atmosphere.

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  • Aerial shot of downtown Los Angeles, California
    California By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    5 Campgrounds Around Los Angeles To Enjoy This Winter

    From mountains to beaches, explore LA-area campgrounds ideal for winter camping with tips on weather, amenities, and spotting wildlife like monarchs and whales.

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