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  • Bryce Canyon National Park
    National and State Parks By Erin Oliveri 11 months ago

    'America's Most Unique National Park' Is A Spectacularly Vibrant Paradise Out West

    This national park in Utah - part of the Mighty Five - is one of the most unique in America. Explore it's majestic hoodoos, hiking trails, and scenic drives.

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  • Clark Fork River in Montana
    Montana By Sanjay Surana 11 months ago

    The Best Things To Do In Montana Outside Of Glacier National Park

    Glacier National Park is not the sole star of Montana. We've tracked down the best things to do from hiking to rafting in the picturesque state of Montana.

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  • Visitors climbing Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site staircase
    Arts and Culture By Nina Athill 11 months ago

    America's 'Largest Prehistoric Earthen Mound' Is An Otherworldly Attraction In Illinois

    Visit this otherworldly tourist attraction across the river from St. Louis, Missouri - it's an impressive site of prehistoric indigenous earthen mounds.

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  • people walk along cliffside skywalk on foggy day
    Asia By Cheryl Kochenderfer 11 months ago

    The Most Diabolical Tourist Attraction In China Harbors A Horrifying Illusion

    A tourist attraction in China is designed to play on one of the most common fears. It also gives some epic views, but the cost of the scenery comes with horror.

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  • Crystal Shrine Grotto interior cave art
    Tennessee By Angelica Tobit 11 months ago

    America's Largest Manmade Crystal Cave Is A Sparkling Sanctuary Underground In Tennessee

    Travelers looking for a unique art installation won’t believe their eyes when they head to Tennessee to explore this spectacularly creative cave.

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  • The cliffs and lakes at Ponte Brolla close to Brontallo, Switzerland
    Europe By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    A Charming And Little-Known Medieval Village Nestled In The Alps Is Europe's 'Cliff Diving Capital'

    The Alps are home to some of the best outdoor adventures in Europe, and this charming, under-the-radar village is known for its world-class cliff diving.

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  • Cherry Springs State Park under a milky way night sky
    Pennsylvania By Angelica Tobit 11 months ago

    The Night Sky Is A Canvas Of Otherworldly Wonders At Pennsylvania's Stargazing State Park Paradise

    A state park in Pennsylvania is a less-crowded stargazing spot. Here, astronomy lovers can get comfy and observe meteors, nebulae, the Milky Way, and more.

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  • A family getting their ski gear from the car
    Travel Gear By Nicole Cord-Cruz 11 months ago

    Avoid Airline Luggage Fees By Shipping Your Skis To That Mountain Resort

    To avoid paying hefty fees at the airport when checking in your ski equipment, try shipping the gear to your alpine resort destination instead.

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  • Geneva-on-the-Lake view of Lake Erie
    Beaches By Carrie Back 11 months ago

    Ohio's Cozy Lakeside Town Is A Must-Visit For Glassy Waters And Sunbathing Along Sandy Beaches

    Enjoy sunbathing on the sandy beaches of Lake Erie, doing water sports, or having fun at local wineries and arcades at this lakeside retreat in Ohio.

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  • Woman looking out train window
    Travel Guides By Elizabeth Williams 11 months ago

    The Most Breathtaking Winter Train Rides Across America, According To Research

    A train across America in winter is one of the most epic winter vacations. These are the most breathtaking rides, from the Rockies to the Adirondacks.

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  • Chicago's skyline and Navy Pier
    Illinois By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    A Lively Chicago Neighborhood Brims With Irish Culture, Art, Craft Beer, And Historic Homes

    Lovers of architecture will enjoy strolling around this neighborhood in the south side of Chicago. See Givins Castle and homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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  • Nine Mile Rd in Ferndale, Michigan
    Michigan By Carter Glascock 11 months ago

    An Eclectic Michigan City With 'Innovative Shopping' Offers Small Town Charm Near Detroit

    This cute little city just outside of Detroit, Michigan is a favorite among locals who love the shopping, nightlife, and culinary delights it has to offer.

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  • Some snow and bare trees at Grahams Island State Park
    United States By Anahid Akkam 11 months ago

    One Of North Dakota's Most Beautiful State Parks Is An Island On A Massive, Glistening Lake

    A state park in North Dakota, located on a scenic island, offers visitors the chance to hike, boat, swim, and fish. Stay at a cozy cabin or no-frills campsite.

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  • Empty seats inside an airplane
    Air Travel By Nicole Cord-Cruz 11 months ago

    The Best Seats To Reserve On A Flight, According To A Flight Attendant

    Window, aisle, back or front of the plane - so many options. Well, according to flight attendants, some seats are better than others. Here's the lowdown.

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  • Ariel view over several Indonesian islands
    Asia By SJ Armstrong 11 months ago

    The World's Most Generous Country Is Also An Affordable, Beach-Filled Tropical Travel Paradise

    This nation not only offers a budget-friendly escape with stunning beaches and natural attractions, but it is also the most generous country in the world.

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  • Devils Tower with a dirt trail in the foreground
    United States By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    America's First National Monument Is A Natural Wonder In Wyoming Offering Endless Outdoor Recreation

    Since 1906, this national monument in Wyoming has been America's first. Explore its many hiking trails, rock climbing routes, and camping opportunities.

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  • Trees surrounding Shaver Lake in California
    California By Grae Gleason 11 months ago

    Hidden In California Mountains Is A Secret Spot For A True Taste Of Charming Small Lake Town Living

    In California's mountains, discover a quiet town bursting with outdoor fun. Swim in the local lake, go on an inspiring hike, and sleep under the stars.

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  • Village of Cold Spring from above, Storm King Mountain across the Hudson River
    New York By Mina Elwell 11 months ago

    Nestled In The Hudson Valley Is A Walkable NY Village Brimming With Riverfront Cafes And Local Shops

    The Hudson Valley is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of New York City, and this village might just be your new favorite getaway.

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  • Barcelona's Sagrada Familia with tourists in the foreground
    Tips and Hacks By Dhruv Trivedi 11 months ago

    The Best Way To Avoid Crowds In Barcelona, According To Locals

    Barcelona is one of Spain’s top tourist destinations, and locals have some helpful tips on how to avoid hefty crowds and become immersed in the culture.

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  • Aerial view of the Dongguan cityscape in China
    Asia By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    An Iconic Asian Country Is Home To The Largest Shopping Mall In The Entire World

    In Asia, you'll find the world's largest shopping mall, with room for 2,300 stores. But be warned: The gigantic space might not be exactly as you imagined.

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  • A fire hydrant at Dog Bark Park in Cottonwood, Idaho
    Idaho By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    One Of Idaho's Most Unique Roadside Attractions Is A Dog Lover's Paradise

    A roadside stop in Cottonwood features a 30-foot-tall beagle named Sweet Willy and other intricate carvings by artistic couple, Dennis and Frances.

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  • A bridge over water with buildings and trees in the background during the fall in Boston
    United States By Anahid Akkam 11 months ago

    Stop At The Most Beautiful Towns On The East Coast While Driving Down America's Oldest Highway

    An East Coast road trip along America's oldest highway takes you through historic Charleston, culture-filled Philadelphia, and pizza paradise New Haven.

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  • Aerial view of Downtown Los Angeles buildings
    California By Carter Glascock 11 months ago

    Anthony Bourdain Loved This Historic Los Angeles Eatery That Invented The French Dip

    During a trip to LA, make a stop at this iconic restaurant, loved by the late Anthony Bourdain and considered to be the birthplace of the French Dip sandwich.

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  • Kermit the Frog puppet in his birthplace, Leland, Mississippi
    Mississippi By Lauren Kershner 11 months ago

    A Small Mississippi City With Scenic Street Art Is Kermit The Frog's Birthplace

    Head to this small city in Mississippi that is considered to be Kermit the Frog’s birthplace and houses vibrant murals of famous musicians from the state.

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  • Valleys and stream in the Ozark Mountains
    United States By Carrie Back 11 months ago

    Enjoy 'Unspoiled Ozark Paradise' At Missouri's Unique Canyon Park With Crystal Clear Waters & Hikes

    Visit a nature park in the middle of the Ozarks for a tram tour or horseback riding. Visit Missouri calls the park a slice of "unspoiled Ozark paradise."

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  • Houseboats on Lake Vembanad in Kerala, India
    Asia By Andrea Romano 11 months ago

    India's 'Finest Luxury Heritage Resort' Is A Glamorously Tranquil And Award-Winning Lakeside Retreat

    If you're drawn to tranquil water views, rich local culture, and traditional medicine, book a stay at this wellness resort in a relaxing town in India.

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  • The landscape around Austin, NV
    Nevada By Jon Bitner 11 months ago

    Nevada's 'Living Ghost Town' Is An Idyllic Underrated Gem Of Hot Springs And Backcountry Canyons

    This living ghost town in Nevada might be small but it boasts some unique adventures like hot springs, backcountry canyon hikes, and even ancient petroglyphs.

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