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  • Waterfall at Natural Falls State Park in Oklahoma, plunging around 77 feet into a shallow pool
    Oklahoma By Anahid Akkam 1 month ago

    Oklahoma's Underrated State Park Is A Hidden Haven Of Mossy Rocks, Lush Greenery, And A Cascading Waterfall

    This underrated spot in Oklahoma offers a cascading 77-foot waterfall, a large campground, and plenty of easy hiking trails to get you out into nature.

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  • Wolf howling in Yellowstone National Park
    National and State Parks By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    Why Wolf-Watching Is Quickly Becoming A Favorite Recreational Vacation Activity

    Find out why wolf-watching is becoming a top travel trend, offering unique chances to see wolves in the wild and connect with nature like never before.

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  • A child visiting Jogyesa Temple a Buddhist temple in South Korea during the Lotus Lantern Festival.
    Tips and Hacks By Annette Richmond 1 month ago

    Samantha Brown's Favorite Month To Travel Truly Is The Best Time To Vacation

    Take a note from travel expert Samantha Brown and book your vacation during this month for ideal weather, fewer crowds, and idyllic scenery wherever you go.

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  • Cars on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    Indiana By Marcia Frost 1 month ago

    The Midwest Suburb Hosting One Of The World's Largest Events Has A Charming, Eclectic Race-Themed Main Street

    This Midwest town may be best known for a particular sporting event, but it also boasts a vibrant Main Street with eclectic shops and restaurants.

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  • Beach at Van Damme State Park in Little River, California
    California By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    California's Coastal State Park With A Beach And Unique Pygmy Forest Has Scenic Year-Round Camping

    This fascinating state park in California is home to a pygmy forest: groves of older trees that are extremely short compared to other trees. Find out more.

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  • Welcome to Oklahoma sign in Shattuck
    Oklahoma By Katie Morris 1 month ago

    Oklahoma's Quiet, Underrated Town Is A Prairie Escape Of Lakeside Trails, Starlit Movies, And Vintage Windmills

    Discover a lesser-known town in Oklahoma where visitors can enjoy beautiful park trails, watch movies at a drive-in, and see a unique windmill museum.

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  • View of Dune du Pilat from the top
    Europe By Mariana Zapata 1 month ago

    Europe's Largest Sand Dune Is A French Gem With Views Of The Atlantic Ocean And An Impressive Pine Forest

    Discover the largest sand dune in Europe, which happens to be near a pine forest and offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • Multi-generational family enjoying nature views
    Colorado By Amara Michelle 1 month ago

    Experts Call This City Out West The Most Peaceful Place To Live In America (And It's Packed With Outdoor Charm)

    Discover the U.S. city experts say is the most peaceful place to live, with stunning trails, calm surroundings, and endless outdoor escapes.

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  • TSA Agent with facial scanning Machine
    Air Travel By Jessica Fisher 1 month ago

    Everything You Need To Know About The New TSA PreCheck Touchless ID

    If you have TSA PreCheck, you may now be able to pass through airport security even more easily than before, thanks to TSA's new Touchless ID option.

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  • An aerial view of Weaverville, North Carolina, at sunset
    North Carolina By Kate Mothes 1 month ago

    Just Outside Asheville Is A Blue Ridge Mountain Town With Vibrant Art, Cozy Cafés, And Lively Festivals

    This town near Ashville, North Carolina is brimming with local art, amazing places to eat, and incredible festivals throughout the year. Find out more.

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  • Vegas sign on Fremont Street
    Nevada By Kristin Conard 1 month ago

    The Oldest Bar In Vegas Is A Historic Gem Where Cold War Cocktails Meet Atomic History

    Experience a taste of the Atomic Age while you enjoy your appropriately themed cocktails at the oldest bar in Las Vegas, a place with a long history.

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  • Dramatic rock formations around the wetlands of Sedona, AZ
    Arizona By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Sedona's Underrated Desert Oasis Is A Walkable Gem With Stunning Scenery And Rare Birdwatching

    Sedona is known for its soaring red rocks and relaxing vibes, but it's also home to a wonderful little oasis that's an ideal spot for birdwatching.

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  • Midtown Atlanta skyline of office buildings and skyscrapers
    Georgia By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    One Of Atlanta's Most Walkable Districts Dazzles With Festival Beats, Rooftop Bites, And Artful Green Space

    This district is the fifth most-walkable neighborhood in Atlanta and is home to plenty of delicious restaurants, chic rooftop bars, and plenty of art.

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  • View of Golconda's fields and trees from above
    Illinois By Sophia Moss 1 month ago

    One Of Illinois' Oldest River Towns Still Feels Like The 19th Century With Historic Churches And Small-Town Beauty

    Chicago steals the spotlight when it comes to Illinois getaways, but tucked along the Ohio River near Kentucky is a charming town with gorgeous architecture.

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  • Worried female traveler waiting with her luggage outside
    Air Travel By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    Travelers Are Booking Dream Vacations On Installment Payment Plans, But There's One Big Downside

    Installment payment plans are becoming more common, especially amongst younger travelers who do not have disposable income –– but there's one catch.

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  • A beautiful sunset in Palacios
    Texas By David McElhinney 1 month ago

    The Shrimp Capital Of Texas Is A Charming Coastal Town Where Sunsets Paint The Perfect Scene

    Seafood lovers should make sure to visit the shrimp capital of Texas, a charming small town on a scenic bay with gorgeous sunsets, a seawall, and a beach.

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  • People riding roller coaster at amusement park
    News By Jill Zwarensteyn 1 month ago

    The California Bay Area's Sentimental Favorite Old-School Amusement Park Is Scheduled To Close

    A classic Bay Area amusement park loved for generations may close after 2027. Find out why this nostalgic landmark's future is currently in doubt.

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  • Sunset on a lake in Northern Wisconsin
    Wisconsin By Jonathan Houston 1 month ago

    Nestled In A Quaint Midwest Village Lies A Buzzing Casino Offering Lively Vibes, Great Games, And Low Buy-Ins

    If you're seeking a relaxed casino that gets you the same great games as Vegas minus all the crowds, this destination in Wisconsin is worth a closer look.

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  • The Hinsdale Memorial Building
    Illinois By David McElhinney 1 month ago

    A Charming Illinois Village On Chicago's Doorstep Has A Picturesque Downtown, Good Eats, And Friendly Community

    When visiting Chicago, don't miss out on this nearby suburb with acclaimed restaurants, friendly people, and a historic downtown, all just a train ride away.

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  • The town of Cave Spring, Georgia
    Georgia By Alison Fox 1 month ago

    Georgia's Under-The-Radar Town Is An Outdoor Paradise With Scenic Trails, A Spring-Fed Pool, And Limestone Cave

    This small town in Georgia is less than two hours from Atlanta and is a hotbed of scenic trails, refreshing springs, and a fascinating limestone cave.

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  • Aerial view of Horseshoe Canyon in Drumheller, Alberta
    Canada By Joe Garza 1 month ago

    This Canadian Town Offers Dinosaur Skulls, Scenic Canyons, And Some Of The World's Most Surreal Landscapes

    Discover the small town in Canada that boasts an impressive collection of dinosaur fossils, as well as spectacular canyons and gorgeous landscapes.

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  • The Holy Family Shrine in Omaha, Nebraska
    Nebraska By Akram Herrak 1 month ago

    Visitors To This Utterly Jaw-Dropping Travelers' Shrine Hidden In Rural Nebraska Call It 'Life-Changing'

    Add a moment of peace and wonder to your next drive through Nebraska. This stunning roadside shrine is a sight for sore eyes that you've got to experience.

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  • A stone fountain and stairs surrounded by trees in Hagerstown City Park.
    Maryland By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Maryland's Affordable 'Hub City' Transforms Rail Lines Into Trails, Connecting Parks, And A Thriving Art Scene

    With an abundance of free or affordable amenities, a thriving art scene, and quick access from Washington D.C., this city is an ideal spot for a budget getaway.

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  • The Flamsbana is one of the world's steepest railways.
    Europe By Desiree Koh 1 month ago

    Situated Between Oslo And Bergen Is A Norwegian Fjord Village With One Of The World's Steepest Railways

    Tucked between Oslo and Bergen, this fjord-side village offers epic train rides, electric cruises, alpine saunas, and soaring zipline adventures.

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  • Gabriola Island from above
    Canada By Jessica Fisher 1 month ago

    The Gulf Islands Boasts A Haven Nicknamed 'Isle Of The Arts' With Creativity, Beaches, And Beautiful Forests

    This Canadian Gulf Islands escape combines nature hikes, ancient petroglyphs, galleries, and art festivals for one unique and memorable getaway.

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  • Aerial shot of residential street in Beverly Hills, California
    California By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    The Affluent City With California's Most Famous Zip Code Is Making Moves To Ban All Short-Term Rentals

    This Southern California city is a popular destination for luxury-seeking travelers, but beware: You may no longer be able to book short-term rentals there.

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  • Sunset over the Appalachian Mountains outside Romney, West Virginia
    Virginia By Jess Simms 1 month ago

    One Of West Virginia's Most Overlooked Towns Has Mountain Views, A Scenic Railroad, And Civil War Sites

    This unsung nook of West Virginia offers spectacular views of the Allegheny Mountain Range, taking visitors on a whirlwind journey into nature and U.S. history.

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