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  • George Washington's estate Mount Vernon in Virginia in the autumn
    Virginia By Ikam Acosta 2 months ago

    DC's Friendly Suburb In Virginia With Unparalleled Historic Charm Is Perfect For An Affordable Family Vacation

    Just south of Washington DC is a charming Virginia suburb where you can enjoy an affordable vacation and experience the history of the United States.

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  • Row of suburban 2-story houses with clay tile roofs
    Arizona By Atika Shubert 2 months ago

    This Underrated Tucson Suburb Is An Affordable Destination With Casinos And Family-Friendly Fun

    Get ready to be amazed by this hidden gem in Tucson’s suburbia, offering an incredible casino complex, miles of hiking trails, and stunning desert parks.

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  • The exterior of the Folsom Airbnb
    Louisiana By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    This Folsom Airbnb Feels Like A Castle On Seven Acres With A Wraparound Deck And Private River Access

    If you are looking for places to stay in Louisiana's Bayou, check out this Folsom Airbnb which is on 7 acres and is like a castle with two wraparound balconies.

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  • A truckload of Concord grapes freshly harvested
    New York By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    The 'Grape Juice Capital Of The World' Is A Lovely New York Village Known For Vineyards And Farmer's Markets

    Sip happens — and in this charming New York village, it happens a lot. This spot is full of fruit history, vineyards, and juicy things you won't want to miss.

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  • The back of a hiker and her backpack as she raises a climbing pole at the base of Mount Everest
    Outdoor Adventure By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    What Mount Everest's 'Death Zone' Actually Feels Like, According To Climbers

    Mount Everest's "death zone" begins at 26,247 feet and stretches until its summit. Here's what happens to your mind and body, according to those who climbed it.

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  • Exterior of a Dollar Tree store
    Tips and Hacks By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    This Common Dollar Tree Space-Saving Packing Hack Could Get You In Trouble With Airport Security

    Before trying that cool viral trick you saw online — like this space-saving packing hack — you may want to make sure it's TSA-approved first.

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  • Pismo Beach, CA
    California By Jody Miller 2 months ago

    California's 'Classic Beach Town' Has Seafood, Sunsets, And A Jaw-Dropping Sand Art Festival

    With ultra-fresh seafood at Ada’s Fish House, fiery sunsets from its pier, and a festival with magical, swirling sand art, this beach town is a Cali classic.

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  • A church steeple in Aurora, Indiana.
    Indiana By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago

    Indiana's 'City Of Spires' Is A Jewel Of Victorian Mansions, Museums, A Historic Downtown, And River Trails

    This fairytale town in Indiana offers cycling on the Dearborn Trail and exploring historic buildings like the Hillforest Victorian House Museum.

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  • An overhead view of cyclists on a long straight country road in Rockford, Illinois
    Illinois By Megan Eileen McDonough 2 months ago

    Find Small Town Charm Near Chicago At The 'Gateway To The Rock River Valley' Which Boasts Prairie Preserves And Museums

    When it comes to visiting Illinois, Chicago undoubtedly holds the big-city allure. But step outside its orbit, and you'll find laid-back cities like this one.

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  • Drone shot of Citrus Heights in California
    Sacramento, California By Neha Maheshwari 2 months ago

    This Sacramento Suburb Is An Affordable Retirement Destination With Cozy Cafes And Vibrant Parks

    If you're after a peaceful retirement, complete with excellent coffee spots and great scenery, the Sacramento suburb of Citrus Heights is right up your alley.

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  • Aerial view of rural York County just outside of Hallam, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania By Jess Simms 2 months ago

    Between York And Lancaster Is A Pennsylvania Township Mixing Trails, Rivers, And A Quirky Giant Shoe Stay

    Giant shoes and mythical cryptids aren't the only reasons you'll want to pay a visit to this serene, nature-filled corner of Pennsylvania's South.

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  • The small guest cottage of ZenHouse and the pool tucked between the large stone walls that once formed the artists outdoor studio
    Connecticut By Natasha Bernstein 2 months ago

    This Artistic Connecticut Airbnb With A Pool And Zen Vibes Was Once Home To Mount Rushmore's Creator

    Just outside Stamford is a house once owned by Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum, which has been converted into an artistic, cozy Airbnb accomodation.

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  • A street with colorful storefronts and cars parked on the side in Mountain View, Missouri
    Missouri By Kirtana Menon 2 months ago

    Missouri's Picturesque City In The Ozark Mountains Boasts Scenic Trails, Lively Festivals, And Rustic Charm

    Explore a quaint, Ozark Mountain town in Missouri for nature lovers and adventure seekers, featuring scenic trails, charming festivals, and breathtaking views.

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  • White clam pizza at Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in New Haven, Connecticut.
    Restaurants By Desiree Koh 2 months ago

    It's Worth Traveling To Connecticut Just To Taste Their Unique Seafood Pizza

    In New Haven's Little Italy, a legendary coal oven and family craft have created one of the most celebrated and surprising seafood pizzas in the U.S.

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  • Pond at Veterans Park in Spring Hill, Kansas
    Kansas By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    One Of Kansas City's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Quiet, Friendly Suburb That Is Perfect For Retirees

    Whether you're seeking an idyllic vacation or place to retire, this Kansas City suburb offers a golf course, seasonal events, and many reasons to stay active.

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  • Foxwoods Resort Casino is surrounded by 2,000 acres of forest
    Connecticut By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 months ago

    This Quaint Connecticut Town With Outdoor Thrills Is Steeped In Native American History

    Discover why this eastern Connecticut town it's a must-visit destination for high-flying thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and history buffs alike.

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  • view of waterbury connecticut during the peak fall colors
    Connecticut By Sarah Joseph 2 months ago

    Outside New Haven Is Connecticut's 'Brass City' With A Revitalized Downtown, Museums, And Historic Charm

    If you're in the mood for a day trip that blends history, culture, and small-city charm, just northwest of New Haven, you'll find the perfect spot.

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  • Aerial view of Greenville, South Carolina on a clear day
    South Carolina By Judith Barnes 2 months ago

    This Underrated South Carolina State Park Outside Greenville Offers Lakes, Camping, And A Top Trail

    For outdoor enthusiasts, this southeastern state park is a go-to destination filled with activities like fishing, swimming, camping, boating, hiking, and biking.

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  • An aerial view of Saint-Raymond shows several shorter buildings with a river winding throuh.
    Canada By David Jenison 2 months ago

    This Cozy, Quaint Quebec City Offers Scenic Escapes For Kayaking, Mountain Biking, And Waterfalls

    If you're looking for equal parts cozy and fun in Quebec, Canada, this quaint city has year-round outdoor activities nearby, whether you have a paddle or tires.

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  • Two people stand next to a sign for an olive farm
    Georgia By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    One Of America's Oldest Planned Tourist Routes Winds Through Georgia's Gorgeous Forests And Charming Towns

    This travel route is known for the birds found along its 260-mile path, made so popular the State of Georgia renamed Highway 121 for the trail.

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  • A family riding bikes down a trail
    New York By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    Between Albany And Buffalo Is New York's Famous Canal With A Car-Free Bike Path Passing Picturesque Towns

    Stretching for hundreds of miles, this epic bike path follows a historic canal as it winds you through cozy towns, scenic viewpoints, and rustic campsites.

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  • View of Connecticut River from Haddam, Connecticut
    Connecticut By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Connecticut's Riverside State Park Is A Hidden Gem With Excellent Fishing And Scenic Views

    Connecticut is a nature lover's wonderland, and this state park along the Connecticut River allows you to sample everything the state has to offer.

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  • The Mohican River in Ohio gently flows in the sun with trees shading the edges.
    Ohio By Anna Smith 2 months ago

    'The Canoe Capital Of Ohio' Is A Historic Paddler's Paradise On The Forested Emerald Green Mohican River

    Float your canoe down the Mohican River between historic sights and scenic byways to see why this village located in rural Central Ohio got its title.

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  • Woman holding up her phone and speaking into it
    Tips and Hacks By Kristy Ambrose 2 months ago

    10 Hidden Google Translate Features Every Traveler Needs To Know

    Google Translate has always been a useful app for travelers abroad, but it has also rolled out a few improvements that people may not already know about.

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  • Rossmoor Sign on street blue sky
    California By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    The Hottest LGBTQ+ Retirement Village Isn't In Florida Or Palm Springs (It's In This Quiet NorCal City)

    When it comes to retirement, older LGBTQ+ adults can sometimes face unique challenges. This NorCal retirement village offers community and acceptance.

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  • white fluffy clouds drift over the calm blue waters of Lake Bomoseen, Castleton
    Vermont By Kirtana Menon 2 months ago

    This Friendly College Town With Rail-Trails And Historic Charm Is Nestled In A Picturesque Valley In Vermont

    Nestled deep within this beautiful Vermont valley is a college town with rail-trails to explore and a rich history to take in during your visit.

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  • Water cascading down rocks at MacGalliard Falls in Valdese, North Carolina
    North Carolina By Lindsey Grossman 2 months ago

    Nestled Between Asheville And Greensboro Lies A Small-Town Gem With A Scenic Waterfall And Festivals

    Whether you're looking for a fun pit stop or a weekend getaway, this small North Carolina town with a fascinating history is worth a visit.

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