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  • View from Terranea Cove Beach in Rancho Palos Verdes
    California By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Los Angeles' Underrated Beach Is A Cliffside Escape With Water Activities, Pelicans, And Serene Sunsets

    If you find yourself in LA County and in need of a unique coastal adventure that won't be much of a hassle, this is a location you need to check out.

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  • Washington Street in Blair, Nebraska, lined with businesses
    Nebraska By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    This Quaint Midwest City Is A Pumpkin-Lover's Dream Complete With Kettle Corn And Pig Races

    Celebrate autumn with pumpkin-picking, pig races, sweet-and-savory treat, and small-town warmth in a hidden Midwest gem built for fall lovers.

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  • the Lakes Region in New Hampshire
    New Hampshire By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    These Lakes In New Hampshire Are Teeming With Snakes (Here's What You Should Know Before Swimming)

    New Hampshire’s lake country may seem idyllic, but even its most beloved swimming spots have surprises lurking along the shoreline and under the water.

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  • Brandy Station Graffiti House, a two-story home with dark brown walls and a rusty cannon in the foreground
    Virginia By Jess Simms 1 month ago

    Between Richmond And Washington D.C. Is Virginia's Community Bursting With Civil War History

    Visit interesting Civil War sites, sip craft beer at local breweries, and fly in WWII planes in this small Virginia town that's less than two hours from D.C.

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  • The Atlanta skyline
    Atlanta, Georgia By Jenna Kelley 1 month ago

    The Unexpected Controversial Word Tourists Should Never Utter While Visiting Atlanta, Georgia

    Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the biggest cities in the United States, and safe to say it sees a lot of visitors. If you're from out of town, don't say this.

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  • Blue skies and white clouds over Jessup
    Pennsylvania By Madeleine Bee 1 month ago

    Nestled In Pennsylvania's Valley View Region Is A Charming Borough With Italian Restaurants And Mountain Views

    For incredible Italian food and great hikes to do between pizzas, head to this small town nestled beside Scranton in Pennsylvania's Valley View region.

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  • Aerial view of Gatlinburg, Tennessee
    Tennessee By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Tennessee's Own Space Needle Has Sweeping Smoky Mountain Views, A Pizzeria, And Arcade

    Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has its own 407-foot-tall Space Needle, rivaling Seattle's. Plus, enjoy a fun gaming arcade and top-rated pizzeria on the ground floor.

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  • Laptop on a balcony in a city
    California By Waverly Colville 1 month ago

    California's Coziest Destinations For Remote Work With Amenities, Scenic Views, And Charm

    If you work remotely, you have absolute flexibility over your environment, and these California cities can help to provide a stunning backdrop for your tasks.

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  • A group of friends eating from a food cart
    Dining By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    The Top 5 Foodie Cities In America For 2025 (And NYC Didn't Even Make The Cut), Per A Study

    The 2025 foodie capitals are here, and they’re serving serious flavor. These five cities prove you don’t need New York to taste the best of America.

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  • Aerial shot of Albania Riviera, with views of green hills, blue waters, and beach chairs on the sand
    Europe By Tanni Deb 1 month ago

    'Europe's Last Hidden Gem' Is A Safe Retirement Haven As Affordable As Mexico

    Retirees seeking a European escape with sun, scenery, and affordability are flocking to a Balkan gem that’s just as budget-friendly as Mexico.

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  • hotel clerk and guest interacting at front desk
    Hotels and Resorts By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    The Crucial Amenity You're More Likely To Get For Free At A Budget Motel Than A Luxe Hotel Chain

    It’s a modern must-have for most travelers, but some high-end resorts still turn it into an upgrade while budget motels give it freely and happily.

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  • Wild Horse Island visible from Flathead Lake near Polson
    Montana By Rory Buccheri 1 month ago

    Montana's Idyllic Lakeside City Has Abundant Orchards, Outdoor Adventure, And Fun Festivals

    Western Montana is known for its jaw-dropping outdoor views and if you are planning a trip, you won't want to miss out on this lakeside city.

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  • Scenic Nature on Long Lake with a pier in Naples, Maine, United States
    Maine By Jamie Ditaranto 1 month ago

    Maine's 'Heart Of The Lakes Region' Has Fishing Fun And Paddling Adventures In A Boardwalk Retreat

    Whether you want to reel in big ones on a fishing charter, spend a quiet afternoon kayaking, or browse local shops along the boardwalk, this Maine town has it.

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  • the Transfer House in downtown Decatur, Illinois
    Illinois By Sam Scott 1 month ago

    Between Indianapolis And Springfield Is An Underrated Midwest Gem With Lake Trails, Public Art, And A Zoo

    A perfect weekend getaway, this hidden gem Illinois town is the ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and foodie travelers.

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  • A building near a railroad track in Lake City, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    Pennsylvania's Affordable Borough Along Lake Erie Has Scenic Nature Parks, Tasty Eats, And Small-Town Charm

    If you're looking for stunning views of Lake Erie while enjoying some small town charm, this affordable borough in northwest Pennsylvania has you covered.

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  • Items and bags in various trays making their way along a conveyor belt and into a scanning device at an airport
    Air Travel By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    Here's What Bag Scanners At Airport Security Really Show

    Frequent travelers may be pros at following standard TSA security procedures, but not many know about the actual technology behind the scanning machines.

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  • A train travels along a rocky cliff above a dense forest near Needleton, Colorado
    Colorado By Amber Nolan 1 month ago

    Colorado's Gateway To The Chicago Basin Is A Historic Rail Stop With Alpine Adventures And Scenic Views

    A historic Colorado rail stop tucked among the San Juan Mountains serves as the gateway to incredible alpine scenery, offering access to the Chicago Basin.

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  • Riverside houses in Nyack, New York
    New York By Jom Elauria 1 month ago

    New York's Cute Village Near NYC Has A Walkable Downtown And Riverfront Views

    A charming Hudson River village just north of New York City offers a walkable downtown filled with art, dining, and local culture, along with waterfront views.

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  • a couple swings their daughter between them as they enjoy a walk on the beach at sunset
    Tips and Hacks By Kirtana Menon 1 month ago

    The Unexpected Reason You Should Always Bring A Swiffer Duster To The Beach

    When packing for a beach day, a Swiffer Duster is one seemingly out-of-place essential to add to your bag. Trust us, it will make your life a whole lot easier.

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  • A cargo plane taking off from Chicago O'Hare Airport.
    News By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    America's 'Most Connected Airport' In 2025 Is A Bustling Midwest Gateway To Just About Anywhere

    This busy Midwestern travel hub offers flyers access to nearly 300 destinations across the globe, earning the distinction of being the most connected.

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  • a beach on the rugged coast of Oregon
    News By Allie Johnson 1 month ago

    The Deadly Reason To Avoid Turning Your Back On The Ocean While Visiting The West Coast

    A beach trip in the West Coast promises stunning views, but one overlooked hazard can make those moments by the ocean unexpectedly dangerous.

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  • woman with backpack waiting at baggage claim carousel
    Tips and Hacks By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    The Game-Changing Dollar Tree Staple If Your Luggage Lacks A Lock

    If you don’t want to invest in a luggage lock, head to the Dollar Tree for a simple alternative that will keep your items safe inside your bag.

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  • National Bank of Philadelphia building in the city's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    The Disturbing Reason Even Philadelphia Locals Avoid This Northern Neighborhood

    Philadelphia is one of the country's most dynamic metropolises. But that means taking the good with the bad, and sometimes avoiding the bad altogether.

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  • Sunrise over snow and winter trees in Verhsire
    Vermont By Emily Adam 1 month ago

    This Tiny Vermont Town Is A Hidden Gem With Nearby Farm-To-Table Eats And Local Artisan Shops

    Head into Eastern Vermont to find a hidden gem that's close to many great farm-to-table restaurants and where you can enjoy the weekly farmer's market.

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  • Cocktail with a view of the steaming volcanic crater at The Rim at Volcano House, Hawaii
    Hawaii By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 month ago

    Hawaii Has The Only Restaurant In America With A View Of An Actively Erupting Volcano

    A rare dining experience awaits on Hawaii's Big Island, where guests can enjoy a meal with a stunning view of an active volcano inside a famous national park.

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  • Passengers walk through New York City's Grand Central Terminal.
    Arts and Culture By Sarah Salisbury 1 month ago

    The Most Beautiful Train Stations In America Are Destinations In Their Own Right, According To Rail Fans

    As car-centric as it is today, America's history of rail travel remains a crucial part of its legacy. These relic stations maintain their former grandeur.

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  • Great Egret bird, Ardea alba, soaring in flight in Atchafalaya Swamp National Wildlife Reserve, Louisiana
    Louisiana By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    This Scenic Louisiana Loop Is One Of The Best Birdwatching Destinations In The South

    A scenic route through Louisiana's wetlands offers some of the South’s best birdwatching, where forests, bayous, and trails create a haven for wildlife lovers.

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