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  • People walking on the boardwalk at Sunken Meadow State Park
    New York By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    New York's Laid-Back Long Island Hamlet Is A Perfect Weekend Getaway With Parks And Bay Views

    This small town overlooks Long Island Sound and has several popular parks with water views, boat ramps, hiking trails, historic buildings, and in-town dining.

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  • Desert near Adelanto with blue sky
    California By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    California's 'City With Unlimited Possibilities' Is A Desert Gem With Trails, OHV Riding, And Hot Springs

    This lesser-known city in California serves as the perfect base to explore some trails, go off-roading, and have outdoor adventures in the Mojave Desert.

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  • Landscape of Northwest Montana
    Montana By Audrey Simons 2 months ago

    This Charming Montana City Is Surrounded By Forests, Lakes, And Over A Thousand Miles Of Scenic Trails

    Blanketed by a 2.2 million-acre national forest with the mountains as its backdrop, this Montana city is an absolute mecca for all things adventure.

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  • Camden harbor with skyline in background
    Maine By Sara Caskey 2 months ago

    The 'Jewel Of The Maine Coast' Is A Seaside Town Known For New England Charm, Artsy Vibes, And Award-Winning Food

    The town known as the "Jewel of the Maine Coast" hosts impressive art galleries, restaurants serving delicious foods, and plenty of New England coastal charm.

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  • A couple enjoying the view across Avocado Lake in California, sitting under a tree
    California By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Between Sequoia National Park And Fresno Is California's Popular, Dangerously Bacteria-Ridden Lake

    This Fresno County lake was made especially for relaxing and cooling off in, but high levels of certain bacteria may put a damper on your outing.

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  • Unhappy woman waits with her suitcase at an airport
    Tips and Hacks By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Hurricane Melissa Shows Why Travel Insurance Is A Must For Caribbean Trips

    When disaster hits a dream destination, the devastating consequences reveals hard truths about safety, planning, and financial protection abroad.

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  • Anisclo Canyon in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
    Europe By Lucy Woods 2 months ago

    2025's Best Panoramic View Lies In A Remote Spanish National Park Surrounded By Snow-Capped Mountains

    If you're looking for stunning scenery that's begging for a panoramic photoshoot, this Spanish national park just earned a global top prize for it.

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  • pine covered mountains in burlington washington
    Washington By Sarah Joseph 2 months ago

    Washington's 'Hub City' Is A Base For Local Restaurants, Shops, Parks, And Notable Museums In The Skagit Valley

    This small city gem is just over an hour outside of Seattle, and has so many quirky museums, shops, and hiking and biking trails to explore.

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  • Petroglyphs on red rocks with water in pool and blue sky
    Arizona By Olivia Typaldos 2 months ago

    A Short But Stunning Arizona Trail Showcases Rugged Canyons, Wildflowers, And Ancient Rock Petroglyphs

    A short drive from Phoenix, this Arizona hiking trail leads through the cactus-studded Superstition Wilderness to a mystical canyon with ancient petroglyphs.

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  • Street with quaint houses next to green trees under sunny blue sky
    New York By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    Tucked Between New York City And Albany Is A Picturesque Village With A Lovely Walkable Downtown

    Discover a charming small town along the Hudson that has an easily walkable downtown area with lovely shops just outside New York City and Albany.

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  • Countryside foliage featuring a church steeple in Peacham, Vermont
    Vermont By April Brightman 2 months ago

    Just One Hour From Stowe Is Vermont's Charming, Underrated Town With Fall Foliage, Stargazing, And Antiques

    There isn't just one place where you can get all of the perks of Vermont, but this small town is just quiet enough to enjoy your views in piece as well as shop.

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  • A woman and her dog standing on a mountain ledge overlooking fall foliage
    United States By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    America's Top 5 Destinations Where Fall Foliage Is Still Thriving Through November, According To The Internet

    If you missed your chance for early fall leaf peeping, there are still some great spots to enjoy the autumn foliage in the U.S. during November.

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  • A person using smartphone to tap onto the London Tube machine.
    Tips and Hacks By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    The Costly London Underground Mistake No One Warns You About

    The London Underground (also known as the Tube) is a quick and efficient way to get around the city. But it can also be an expensive one if you aren't careful.

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  • Glade Creek Grist Mill and waterfall at Babcock State Park, West Virginia
    West Virginia By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    West Virginia's Adventure-Packed State Park Offers Canoeing, Water Sports, And Stunning Gorges

    Hidden in the Appalachians, this underrated West Virginia state park offers serene lakes, deep forested gorges, and thrilling outdoor recreation.

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  • aerial view of Australia's Lizard Island
    News By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Cruise Passenger Tragically Dies After Being Left Behind On Remote Australian Island

    Authorities are trying to figure out what led to the death of Suzanne Rees, 80, who didn't make it back from her hike on Lizard Island.

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  • Aerial view of Lover's Cove on Catalina Island
    California By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    Catalina Island's Most Romantic Spot Is A Tucked-Away California Cove With An Underwater Garden

    This secluded cove near the town of Avalon on Catalina Island is an underwater oasis for snorkelers and glass-bottom boat tours with serene, turquoise water.

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  • The sun setting over lake in Chippewa National Forest
    Minnesota By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    One Of America's Cleanest Lakes Is Nestled Within Minnesota's Pristine Forest

    Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes — and one of them, nestled in a national forest, also happens to be one of the cleanest in the United States.

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  • blue sky over white and red brick clock tower over road with power lines and brown leaves on trees
    South Carolina By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    South Carolina's 'Town For All Times' Is A Historic Gem With Antique Finds And Southern Flavor

    South Carolina is home to the "Town for All Times," a place bursting with amazing historical gems, plenty of antiques, and as much Southern food as you can eat.

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  • United Airlines plane in the sky
    Air Travel By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    The Bizarre Laptop Safety Issue That Caused An International United Flight To Turn Around

    In October of 2025, a laptop on its way to Rome ended up in an unlikely location, became a fire hazard, and inconvenienced several air travelers.

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  • An autumn scene in Prompton State Park
    National and State Parks By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Underrated State Park Offers A Quiet Nature Escape With Waterfalls And Lake Recreation

    With 26 miles of trails, a 290-acre lake, and waterfalls along a stream that flows into the Lackawaxen River, this Pennsylvania state park is your next escape.

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  • Petrified trees line Boneyard Beach, Florida
    Florida By Ikam Acosta 2 months ago

    This Hidden Florida Beach Is A Photographer's Dream With Its Driftwood Views And Coastal Beauty

    The driftwood on this Florida beach just outside Jacksonville resembles driftwood skeletons, making for a day on the sand full of unforgettable images.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Portland, Oregon street
    News By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    America's Two Cleanest Cities Are Located In The Pacific Northwest, Per A 2025 Study

    America's top two cleanest cities are both in the Pacific Northwest, according to a 2025 study by Oxi Fresh that analyzed data from 35 major U.S. cities.

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  • Clayton has an enviable location on the St. Lawrence River
    New York By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 months ago

    'The Gateway To The Thousand Islands' Is An Idyllic Town With Unique Museums And Clear Water Scuba Diving

    This New York town is all about water, with stunning vessels at the Antique Boat Museum and mysterious wrecks along the St. Lawrence River for scuba divers.

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  • scenic view of New Baltimore, NY
    New York By Megan Eileen McDonough 2 months ago

    Escape To New York's Scenic Town Hidden In The Catskills Before Fall Ends

    This tiny Catskills town with walking trails near the Hudson River is the perfect place for a fall getaway, with plenty of opportunities for nature immersion.

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  • Camarillo Premium Outlets in Camarillo, California
    California By Jen Theriault 2 months ago

    An Hour Outside Of LA Is A Premier California Shopping City Hidden In A Plain Between Beach And Mountains

    Drive from Los Angeles, and in one hour's time, you'll land in this Ventura County destination, which offers both luxury shopping and a charming downtown.

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  • Cityscape of Chicago at sunrise
    Chicago, Illinois By David Jenison 2 months ago

    This Hidden Hole-In-The-Wall Home Of Chicago's Barbecue King Is Illinois' Coolest Foodie Destination

    Chicago is well-known for its excellent food scene, including this hole-in-the-wall barbecue joint that recently won a James Beard award.

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  • View of Arizona with mountains and cacti
    Arizona By Waverly Colville 2 months ago

    12 Best Attractions In Arizona, According To Visitors

    Planning a trip to Arizona? Here are 12 must-see attractions, from the Grand Canyon to Monument Valley, and other unforgettable natural landmarks.

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