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  • People standing outside shop with street art in Berlin
    Europe By Lucie Grace 11 months ago

    The Heart Of Bohemian Berlin Is A Walkable, Eclectic Neighborhood Of Markets, Baths, And Restaurants

    Berlin's Bohemian hub is a trendy, walkable neighborhood with plenty of markets, baths, and restaurants to keep you busy at all times of the day.

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  • A waterfall at Chittenango Falls State Park surrounded by autumn leaves.
    New York By Jenna Kelley 11 months ago

    This New York State Park Is A Waterfall Playground With Cozy Campsites And Pretty Trails

    Somewhere over the rainbow lies an Upstate New York escape with an enchanting waterfall in a town once home to the illustrious "Wizard of Oz" author.

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  • Sunset over harbor and marina in Pentwater, Michigan
    Beaches By Matt A. Claiborne 11 months ago

    This Charming Lake Michigan Village Blends Sugar-Sand Beaches With A Postcard-Perfect Marina

    Lake Michigan's Sunset Coast has a charming town where you can relax on sugar-sand beaches, park your boat in the marina, and eat at a dozen great restaurants.

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  • Interior of Mall of America
    Minnesota By Maja Proescholdt 11 months ago

    America's Largest Mall Is A Giant Midwest Entertainment Destination Full Of Unique Attractions

    The biggest mall in the country offers more than just shopping. It's also packed with family-friendly attractions, restaurants and bars, and hotels.

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  • Aerial view of San Bruno Mountain Park
    California By Joe Garza 11 months ago

    A Mountaintop Park Just Outside San Francisco City Limits Offers Unmatched Skyline And Golden Gate Views

    Most of us think of big tech when we think of the San Francisco Bay Area, but as this park proves, beautiful nature can be found all around.

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  • Historic buildings in Guthrie, Oklahoma
    Oklahoma By Joe Garza 11 months ago

    Oklahoma's Hip Little Under-The-Radar City Delivers Art And Delicious Dining In Its Trendy Downtown

    This town in Oklahoma has historic charm and a lively pulse, and is home to a range of local restaurants and lined with striking Victorian-era architecture.

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  • Breathtaking coastline in Portugal
    Beaches By Judith Barnes 11 months ago

    Portugal's Best-Kept Secret Beach Is A Hidden Paradise Of Cliffs, Golden Sands, And Calm Water

    Nestled in Portugal’s Alentejo region, this secluded beach has earned the title of World’s Leading Beach Destination three times, and for good reason.

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  • A church and cemetery in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 11 months ago

    'The Birthplace Of Memorial Day' Is A Charming Pennsylvania Town With Specialty Shops And Cozy Lodging

    Immerse yourself in American history, along with wine culture and shopping, in this small Pennsylvania town that claims to have invented Memorial Day.

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  • Arial view of Merritt Lake and surrounding cityscape
    California By Judith Barnes 11 months ago

    One Of America's 'Most Unique Urban Spaces' Is A Dazzling California Lagoon In The Heart Of Oakland

    California is known for playing host to many beautiful nature showcases, but this dazzling urban lagoon inside Oakland is one that shouldn't be overlooked.

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  • Trees and lake at sunset in Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tennesee.
    Tennessee By Isabel OToole 11 months ago

    A Mystical Tennessee Town Right On The Mississippi River Boasts Historic Charm And Pretty Parks

    History and nature converge in this charming Tennessee town, where you can explore fascinating landmarks and savor the laid-back rhythm of life on the water.

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  • Lush Costa Rican jungle overlooking the Pacific Ocean
    Central and South America By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    This Unsung Costa Rican Town Is A Gateway To Rare Wildlife And Remote Beaches Tucked Along A Jungle River

    The ultimate jungle hideaway awaits in southern Costa Rica, home to extraordinary wildlife, uncrowded beaches, and one of the largest mangrove forests on Earth.

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  • A vineyard in McMinnville, Oregon
    Oregon By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    This Upscale Hotel Tucked Inside Oregon's Wine Country Is A Sanctuary Of Slow With A Focus On Local Produce

    The Tributary Hotel in McMinnville, outside of Portland, Oregon, is a great place to check out if you're looking for a more quiet, relaxing getaway.

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  • Seattle skyline with Mount Rainier in the background
    Washington By Judith Barnes 11 months ago

    A Secret Seattle Beach Offers A Beautiful, Uncrowded Stretch Of Pebbly, Scenic Coast To Explore

    Tucked away in the back of a neighborhood is where you'll find this hidden gem of a beach, a serene spot to spend a sunny Seattle afternoon.

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  • Lake Eufaula, Alabama
    Alabama By Chris Hunt 11 months ago

    Alabama's Charming Lakeside City Is A True Southern Gem Known As The 'Big Bass Capital Of The World'

    If you're looking for good bass fishing or other outdoor activities, this lovely Alabama city might be your next destination.

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  • A countryside view in Germantown, New York during sunset
    New York By Rene Bennett 11 months ago

    New York's Most Enchanting Ranch Is Among Lush Orchards With Cozy Safari Tents And Friendly Farm Animals

    With just a 2-hour ride north of New York City, you can visit a charming ranch nestled in the Hudson Valley, featuring farm animals and nature activities.

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  • Swan House, Atlanta, Georgia
    Georgia By Molly Harris 11 months ago

    Hidden In The Heart Of Atlanta Is Georgia's Luxurious Mansion Surrounded By Serene Gardens Full Of Exhibits

    If you're looking to explore a hidden estate surrounded by serene gardens, take a trip to this beautiful museum located within the Atlanta History Center.

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  • Canopy Trail curving wood bridge near Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
    Indiana By Matt Nelson 11 months ago

    Indiana's Under-The-Radar Nature Preserve Boasts Dog-Friendly Trails And Old-Growth Forests Near Fort Wayne

    The smaller, harder-to-find nature preserves often offer some of the best experiences. That's no different with this Indiana preserve near Fort Wayne.

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  • Sandy lakeside beach in Michigan
    Michigan By Allie Johnson 11 months ago

    This Lake Michigan Harbor Town Serves Up Soft-Sand Beaches, Fried Fish, And Quiet Lighthouse Strolls

    With over 200 miles of shoreline, this Lake Michigan town is a prime beach getaway destination known for its historic lighthouses and Friday fish fries.

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  • The Milky Way over a series of mountains as see at night
    Idaho By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    America's First Gold-Tier International Dark Sky Reserve Is An Incredible Idaho Camping Destination

    A massive area in Idaho offers some of world's best night sky views, and it contains several scenic locations where travelers can stop and admire the Milky Way.

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  • Water running through Dixie County, Florida
    Florida By Audrey Enjoli 11 months ago

    A Small, Quiet Town On Florida's Nature Coast Features Vintage Diners And Scenic River Trails

    Venture to Florida's Nature Coast, just off the Gulf, and stop for a bite at vintage diners and enjoy scenic hiking in this quaint and charming Florida town.

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  • Copper Falls within the Red River Gorge
    Kentucky By Kayo Chang Black 11 months ago

    Kentucky's Abandoned Limestone Mine Hidden In Red River Gorge Is A Surreal Paddler's Paradise

    Take the adventure underground and paddle through the calm waters of the abandoned limestone mines hidden beneath the strikingly beautiful Red River Gorge.

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  • Medieval buildings nestled tightly together in Città della Pieve
    Europe By Emily Frantz 11 months ago

    Nestled Between Florence And Rome Is Italy's Overlooked Town Full Of Medieval Charm And Mountain Views

    For those looking for a more of an underrated and unknown destination in Italy, head to this city between Florence and Rome that is full of Medieval charm.

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  • Big Bend at the Colorado beach area with water and picnic shelters in the background
    Nevada By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    Just Minutes From Casinos Is Nevada's Recreation Area With Shade, Beachfront Camping, And Cool Waters

    Beyond the glistening lights of Las Vegas near the town of Laughlin sits a recreation area brimming with beachfront camping and cool waters.

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  • the port of Garibaldi with multiple docks that have boats parked along them
    Oregon By Kelley Dukat 11 months ago

    Oregon's 'Authentic Fishing Village' Is A Picturesque, Cozy Coastal City Brimming With Delicious Seafood

    This coastal city in Oregon takes pride in its fishing village atmosphere with plenty of boating, fresh seafood, and the state's longest pier.

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  • Golden sand and blue water with mountains in the distance on Mayto Beach, Mexico
    Mexico By Felix Gott 11 months ago

    A Captivating Beach Hidden Along The Coast Of Jalisco Offers A Quiet Getaway In Mexico

    Mexico might be known for its energy and excitement, but you'll find plenty of serenity waiting at this spectacular beach on the beloved coast of Jalisco.

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  • People shopping on Solano Avenue in Albany, California
    California By Erynn Ruiz 11 months ago

    One Of California's Most Walkable Cities Is Near San Francisco, Offering Streets Lined With Chic Shops

    You can easily walk through an idyllic small city near San Francisco, popping into quaint boutiques and cute eateries before embarking on a short hike.

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  • Main Street, Bristol, VT
    Vermont By Ryan Cashman 11 months ago

    Hidden In Vermont's Mountains Is An Adorable Town With A Thriving Arts And Outdoor Recreation Scene

    Hidden not-too-deeply into Vermont's mountains is this charming town with a surprisingly robust arts scene and plenty of outdoor recreation.

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