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  • An empty beach and sand dunes at Abbotts Lagoon in California
    California By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    California's Under-The-Radar Lagoon Has Peaceful Beaches With Excellent Birdwatching

    There are plenty of places to visit in California, but birdwatchers can check out a nice, quiet lagoon with some unique and threatened species.

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  • Millennium Park and Cloud Gate landmark in fall foliage
    Chicago, Illinois By Rory Buccheri 3 days ago

    Chicago's 4 Most Highly Anticipated Local Restaurants Expected To Open In 2026, According To Foodies

    Discover some of Chicago’s most anticipated restaurant openings expected in 2026, from taquerias and Peruvian-Japanese fusion spots to fine dining.

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  • The entrance to The Nordic restaurant at sunset
    Rhode Island By Jonathan Houston 3 days ago

    One Of The Most Expensive Buffets In America Is A High-End East Coast Restaurant

    If you can't get enough of all-you-can-eat buffets, add this swanky restaurant to your list, offering a pricey (but arguably worth it) buffet on the East Coast.

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  • Driftwood at Henderson Beach at Roberts Creek Coast, Canada
    Canada By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Canada's Coastal Hideaway Is A Pacific Northwest Gem With Adorable Stays And Indie Boutiques

    In Canada's Pacific Northwest, this coastal community is ideal for a quiet getaway, with cozy cabins and guesthouses, plus eclectic local shops and artwork.

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  • A kayaker on Mountain Meadows Reservoir
    California By Hillary Louise Johnson 3 days ago

    Nestled In The Northern Sierra Nevada Is California's Overlooked Mountain Lake For Peaceful Paddling

    If you want to visit a secluded lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains, but Lake Tahoe's crowds don't appeal to you, you can head to this peaceful spot.

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  • Man walking down a street in Asheville, North Carolina, lined with restaurants.
    Asheville, North Carolina By Eva Johnstone 3 days ago

    'Asheville's Go-To Diner' Serves Scratch-Made American Food With Rustic Ambiance

    When you’re hankering for good old-fashioned American diner fare, there’s one stop in Asheville that serves good home cookin’ within a cozy restaurant.

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  • Exterior of the National Theatre at night, a white building with a marquee sign adevertising Six and a crowd milling beneath it
    Arts and Culture By Jess Simms 3 days ago

    America's 5 Oldest Theaters You Can Still Visit Today, According To Data

    From preserved 19th-century playhouses to active stages, these five historic U.S. theaters continue hosting live shows in original settings.

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  • Bridge over creek in grassland, with Wanuskewin Heritage Park visitor center behind
    Canada By Maja Proescholdt 3 days ago

    Canada's Bison-Filled Heritage Park Is A Scenic Hiking Destination Steeped In Indigenous History

    This bison-filled heritage park in Canada is a scenic hiking destination steeped in Indigenous history, currently vying to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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  • Outside of the red brick Levi and Catharine Coffin house in Fountain City, Indiana
    Indiana By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    Between Indianapolis And Dayton Is A Historic Site Called The 'Grand Central Station Of The Underground Railroad'

    An unassuming brick house in Indiana is actually a vital monument to freedom in America, and history lovers can visit and tour the site.

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  • Crowds on Regent Street in London
    Tips and Hacks By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    Why Rick Steves Says, 'When I Get Ripped Off, I Celebrate' While Traveling

    Everyone knows that where tourists flock so do scammers and con artists. But it doesn't have to ruin a vacation, and Steves has some advice for travelers.

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  • A view of forest-covered Dans Mountain in Dans Mountain State Park, Maryland
    Maryland By Nally Preseault 3 days ago

    Between Pittsburgh And D.C. Is Maryland's Mountainous State Park With Fishing, Hiking, And An Olympic-Sized Pool

    When you think of Maryland, you might not think of mountains. But this state park will change that with hiking trails, lush greenery, and breathtaking views.

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  • Limestone cliffs and turquoise water at Steep Rock Beach in Manitoba
    Canada By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    Canada's Breathtaking Lake Manitoba Beach That Could Pass For The Mediterranean

    The vistas from this small patch are stunning, but there's a lot more to explore — including a nearby campground, hiking trails, and paddling options.

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  • Exterior of the Seaside Inn in Kennebunkport, Maine
    Maine By Jessica Stewart 3 days ago

    Maine's Oldest Hotel Is A Family-Run Gem Offering Scenic Coastal Views And Classic New England Charm

    The oldest hotel in Maine is a historic, quaint B&B on the coast, offering scenic waterfront views and access to a charming town.

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  • Downtown Grand Junction, Colorado's historic brick buildings at dusk
    Colorado By Kate Mothes 3 days ago

    Colorado's 10 Best Affordable Retirement Destinations

    These affordable Colorado towns make retirement easy, with scenic views, outdoor recreation, and a cost of living that won’t drain your savings.

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  • The Miami skyline with palm trees.
    Florida By Sarah Salisbury 3 days ago

    Florida's 3 Cities With The Best Public Transportation, According To The Internet

    From water taxis to train lines to free community buses, these three Florida cities stand out across the internet for their public transportation.

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  • Water rushing between trees at Tulabi Falls in Nopiming Provincial Park
    Canada By Maja Proescholdt 3 days ago

    Canada's 'Entrance To The Wilderness' Is A Lake-Filled Park With Endless Outdoor Fun Just A Day Trip From Winnipeg

    Located in one of Canada’s most fascinating provinces is a vast wilderness destination teeming with lakes, hiking trails, campgrounds, and outdoor activities.

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  • Downtown Atlanta via Olympic Centennial Park
    Atlanta, Georgia By Jonathan Houston 3 days ago

    The 4 Best Parks In Atlanta For Outdoor Fun

    Planning a trip to Atlanta? These are the top green spaces for walking, views, and outdoor activities across the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

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  • A worried-looking woman with a neck pillow and coffee holding a passport at the airport
    Tips and Hacks By Kala Barba-Court 3 days ago

    Here's What Happens If Your Passport Expires While You're Abroad On Vacation

    Though it can be frustrating to have your passport expire while abroad, there's a relatively quick way to get it resolved and return to the United States.

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  • Stephen F. Austin State Park in Texas
    Houston, Texas By Audrey Simons 3 days ago

    Texas' Lovely State Park Near Houston Is Perfect For Trails, Camping, And History

    The Lone Star State has 76 state parks that span a total of 580,000 acres, giving hikers and campers plenty of terrain to explore and enjoy.

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  • Two generic hardshell suitcases, one black and one yellow, stationed by the window of an airport as a plane takes off in the background.
    Travel Gear By Christine Pickering 3 days ago

    Amazon Sells A Hardshell Suitcase With A Lifetime Guarantee — But Is It Worth The Price Tag?

    Buying this suitcase from Amazon means you’ll be set with luggage for life, but the rolling hardshell bag has a steep price for its high-quality design.

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  • Aerial view of Pompano Beach in Florida
    Florida By Jom Elauria 3 days ago

    Situated Between Boca Raton And Fort Lauderdale Is One Of Florida's Most Dangerous Coastal Cities

    This seemingly idyllic beach town between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton is also considered one of Florida's most dangerous cities. Here's what you should know.

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  • View of the gardens on the property of the Hill-Stead Museum
    Connecticut By Kira Reinke 3 days ago

    Connecticut's Nostalgic New England Town Has Unique Museums, Fun Parks, And Charming Vibes

    Within a historic New England town, you’ll find educational local museums and charming old buildings, surrounded by riverside trails through the woods.

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  • Aerial view of forested land surrounding Lake Marion in South Carolina
    South Carolina By Danno Wise 3 days ago

    South Carolina's Largest Lake Is A Serene Escape For Fishing, Boating, And Camping

    Spend your next long weekend relaxing, catching fish, and roasting marshmallows around the campfire when you visit the biggest lake in the Palmetto State.

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  • Small tasting plates in a tapas bar in San Sebastian, Spain
    Dining By Joseph Richard Francis 3 days ago

    Rick Steves Says This Adventure In Spain Is 'One Of The Most Wonderful' For Foodies

    Rick Steves knows a thing or two about eating well in Europe, and the travel guru is particularly enthusiastic about one foodie adventure that awaits in Spain.

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  • Palm trees line a pathway to the beach in the Florida Keys
    Islands By Joseph Richard Francis 3 days ago

    Which Has More Islands To Visit — The East Or West Coast?

    The United States has no shortage of islands along its coast lines, but there are far more isles to explore one side of the country than the other.

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  • The Wallaceburg Memorial Arena in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada
    Canada By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Between Detroit And Toronto Is The 'Glass Town Of Canada' With A Charming Downtown, Shops, And A Boat Festival

    This riverside Ontario town known for its glassmaking heritage draws visitors with a lively downtown full of independent shops and summer boat festivals.

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  • An aerial view of the beaches and Tawas Point Lighthouse in Tawas Point State Park, Michigan
    Michigan By Nally Preseault 3 days ago

    Michigan's Charming Lake State Park In The Mitten Has Swimming, Hiking, And An Old Lighthouse

    This Michigan state park in the mitten, also known as the "Cape Cod of the Midwest," is situated on one of the most picturesque U.S. lakes.

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