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  • Canadohta Lake shore with boats at dusk
    Pennsylvania By Jess Simms 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Affordable Lake Getaway Near Erie Boasts Quiet Camping And Small-Town Vibes

    For an affordable lakeside getaway, head to this Pennsylvania city near Erie with quiet lakeside campgrounds and small-town artsy vibes.

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  • A person on a ferry cruise
    Cruises By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    This Tranquil Alternative To A Normal Cruise Is A More Intimate, Laid-Back Experience On Calmer Waters

    An alternative to the traditional cruise style provides passengers with one of the best ways to hit the waters, explore cities, and avoid crowds.

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  • Hemlock Falls at Cloud Canyon State Park in Georgia
    Georgia By Lindsey Grossman 2 months ago

    Nestled Between Mountains Is A Serene Georgia City With Breathtaking Scenery And Charming Local Shops

    It's just 25 minutes outside Chattanooga, yet has a world of adventure of its very own, from hang gliding to BBQ to antique shopping. Here's what to know.

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  • The Hollywood sign in Los Angeles from a distance
    California By Sarah Salisbury 2 months ago

    Popular LA Tourist Traps To Avoid (And What To Check Out Instead), According To A Local

    From overcrowded beach hotspots to inaccessible vantage points, here are five LA tourist traps to skip and five alternatives to visit instead, per a local.

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  • A field of dahlia flowers in Canby, Oregon
    Oregon By Leslie Veliz 2 months ago

    Oregon's Serene City Near Portland Boasts A Vibrant, Walkable Downtown Filled With Shops And Restaurants

    From its famed dahlia flowers to its walkable downtown full of shops to explore, this peaceful city near Portland, Oregon also has no shortage of local eats.

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  • The facade of an abandoned building in Hastings, Nebraska
    Nebraska By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    This Nebraska City Is The Ideal Weekend Escape With One-Of-A-Kind Museums And Outdoor Adventures

    This tiny town in the middle of Nebraska is known as the "Birthplace of Kool-Aid" and highlights fun festivals, public artwork, and themed restaurants.

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  • Items for emergency kit on table
    Travel Gear By Maja Proescholdt 2 months ago

    ​​​​This Dollar Tree DIY Disaster Kit Could Be Life-Saving During A Vacation Or Camping Trip

    Don't hit the road unprepared! Learn how to make a budget-friendly Dollar Tree disaster kit that could keep you safe on your next adventure.

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  • A row of colorful houses line a street in cincinatti
    Ohio By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    Cincinnati's Eclectic Neighborhood Mixes Trendy Restaurants, Local Shops, And Historic Charm

    Cincinnati is known for its unique neighborhoods and attractions, but there's a less-known area with tons of murals, awesome restaurants and unique shops.

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  • Water tower, green trees and small town
    Minnesota By Maja Proescholdt 2 months ago

    Nestled In Minnesota's Heartland Is An Artsy Riverside Gem With Storybook Trails And A Famed Craft Fair

    Small towns in the Midwest might not seem like must-see destinations, but some can surprise you like this charming little spot in Minnesota.

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  • Seven people on horses with mountains behind Mountain Sky Guest Ranch Montana
    Montana By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    The Most Relaxing Tourist Destination In Montana Is A Serene Ranch With Horseback Riding In Wildflower Meadows

    For those who want to escape the daily city grind, this relaxing tourist ranch in Montana, just might be the place to escape to.

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  • St. Louis, Missouri
    Missouri By Ishaan Arora 2 months ago

    Outside St. Louis Is Missouri's Perfect One-Stop Destination Park For Mountain Biking, Fishing, And Hiking

    Not far from the bustle of St. Louis is a scenic state park that's home to miles of trails, fishing holes, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

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  • picture of downtown El Centro from above
    California By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    One Of California's Most Affordable Cities Shines With Border Flavor, Festivals, And Desert Charm

    A budget-friendly California city that serves up vibrant culture and a unique blend of desert beauty and border-town flavor needs a spot on your travel radar.

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  • Taxi traffic jam in the city center of Madrid, Spain
    Tips and Hacks By Michele Gama Sosa 2 months ago

    12 Safety Tips You Need To Know Before Stepping Into Or Exiting A Taxi

    People might not think twice about getting in and out of taxis or rideshares in their home country, but tourists should be extra careful when traveling abroad.

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  • Couple in living room booking trip on computer
    Deals By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    This Wholesale Club With Hotel Getaways, Rental Cars, And Ticket Deals Doubles As A Hidden Travel Hub

    Members of this wholesale giant can get steep exclusive discounts on lodging, transportation, and activities for international and local travel.

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  • exterior image of Ho-Chunk Beloit Casino
    Wisconsin By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    Vegas Meets The Midwest At Wisconsin's Waterpark Paradise Casino Hotel With Elegant Rooms And Unique Entertainment

    Wisconsin is hiding a waterpark paradise within its borders, with an amazing casino hotel that keeps you right in the center of the action.

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  • Aerial shot of a lake in Mont-Joli
    Canada By David Jenison 2 months ago

    This Hidden Quebec City Is A Riverside Gem Offering Vibrant Murals, Lush Gardens, And Local Culture

    Along the St. Lawrence River in Quebec you'll find a pretty city that boasts more than 30 murals as well as gardens, a mini zoo, and a variety of eateries.

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  • Welcome to Downtown Hartselle sign sits outside the city
    Alabama By Danny Wiser 2 months ago

    Alabama's City Near Decatur Has A Charming And Walkable Downtown Full Of Shops And Cozy Eateries

    You'll love shopping and dining in this cozy Alabama town where walking through its downtown streets has never been easier and is highly encouraged.

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  • Oakbrook Center Mall on a sunny day
    Illinois By Ishaan Arora 2 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Naperville Is An Affluent Suburb With A Boutique Mall And Upscale Dining

    A quick drive or train ride from Chicago, this upscale suburb is home to one of the best shopping malls in the Midwest and features fun seasonal activities.

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  • A bison grazing in the CSKT Bison Range
    Montana By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    Montana's Underrated Refuge Is The Best Destination To See Bison Roam (Other Than Yellowstone)

    Located on a Native American reservation, this wildlife conservation refuge in Montana offers scenic drives where visitors can see American bison roam freely.

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  • Muscatine County Courthouse white building against blue sky
    Iowa By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    A Scenic City With Historic Mansions, Small-Town Charm, And Gardens Is Called The 'Pearl Of The Mississippi River'

    Discover the 'Pearl of the Mississippi River,' a charming city with historic mansions and gardens, rich in pearl button-making heritage and local attractions.

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  • view of Verde Valley with Jerome Historic State Park
    Arizona By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    An Underrated State Park Near Arizona's 'Haunted City' Is A Breathtaking Location With Panoramic Desert Views

    An old mining town in Arizona boasts an underrated state park close to the state's "Haunted City." Take in the Panoramic desert views at this historical site.

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  • Scenic view of mountains and a river at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, AR
    Arkansas By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    Between Little Rock And Hot Springs Is An Arkansas City Offering Off-Roading, Cabins, And Park Access

    Arkansas is a natural wonderland for people who love the outdoors. A small city not far from Little Rock is a great destination for adventure.

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  • Astronomical clock in Strasbourg Cathedral, Alsace, France
    Europe By Desiree Koh 2 months ago

    The Country That Has The Most Time Zones In The World (And It's Not The US)

    One country has more time zones than any other country in the world, and we'll give you a hint — it's not the U.S., and it's not Russia or China.

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  • Whitewashed homes on a hill in Naxos illuminated at dusk in the Aegean Sea, Cyclades, Greece
    Europe By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    One Of Greece's Prettiest Low-Profile Islands Is A Sun-Drenched Escape With Golden Beaches And Whitewashed Villages

    This lesser-known Greek island has so many dreamy beaches, whitewashed villages, and fascinating archaeological and historic sites that we lost count.

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  • sunpoint trail showing the St. Mary lake
    Montana By Arpita Adhya 2 months ago

    Montana's Wildly Charming Community Near Glacier National Park Has Ethereal Views, Tasty Food, And Cozy Stays

    Glacier National Park is a must-visit in Montana, but during your trip, it is worth making a pit-stop at this charming community near Going-To-The-Sun Road.

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  • Giant sequoia trees in Sequoia National Forest, California
    National and State Parks By Chris Malone Méndez 2 months ago

    The U.S. State With The Most National Forests Feels Like A Real-Life Postcard

    Though Maine has extensive forest cover and Alaska has a huge national forest, this U.S. state actually has the most national forests overall.

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  • view of Boulder Reservoir with Flatiron mountains in the background
    Colorado By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Between Boulder And Longmont Is Colorado's Recreational Reservoir With A Big Swim Beach And Ethereal Mountain Views

    There's a recreational reservoir that Colorado residents know well, as it's open all year and offers plenty of trails, beaches, and sights to see.

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