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  • Lakeside State Park next to the shore.
    By Will Suphan 5 hours ago

    Between Buffalo And Rochester Is A Peaceful Lake Ontario State Park With Disc Golf And Campsites

    Set along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, this NY state park combines wooded campsites, lakeside trails, picnic areas, and two 18-hole disc golf courses.

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  • Surreal racehorse sculpture at Animaland Park in New Brunswick
    By Rene Bennett 6 hours ago

    Canada's Abandoned Roadside Attraction In New Brunswick Is Now A Campground With Haunting Beauty

    An artsy roadside attraction in Canada’s New Brunswick has turned into a campground, where you can pitch a tent among large sculptures in the woods.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Ligonier, Indiana
    By Rebecca High 7 hours ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Elkhart Is Indiana's Former 'Marshmallow Capital' With A Walkable Downtown And Murals

    A little town in Indiana combines a sweet history with an alluring collection of local art, not to mention fun outdoor activities (if you know where to look).

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  • John's Pass Boardwalk with water views and dockside dining
    By Jenna Kelley 8 hours ago

    Florida's Best Walkable Boardwalks With Unmatched Seafood And Views

    Florida isn't as well known as some other states for its boardwalks, but there are plenty of beach towns where you can wander and enjoy fresh catch.

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  • View from Pauma Vista Vineyard in Valley Center, California
    By Leslie Veliz 8 hours ago

    Between Palm Springs And San Diego Is A California Community With Casinos, Wineries, And Charming Farms

    This California town gives you the chance to gamble at a casino, relax with a winery tour, or take your family to a local farm to meet some animals.

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  • Rolling mountains and colorful aspen views from Mueller State Park in Colorado
    By Neha Maheshwari 9 hours ago

    Less Than An Hour From Colorado Springs Is An Underrated State Park With Mountain Views, Camping, And Trails

    For your next trip to Colorado, skip out on crowded Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak and visit this nearby quiet spot with quintessential views instead.

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  • Panoramic view of the Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and the Plaza de Armas in the colonial old town of Arequipa
    By Marta Benigni 9 hours ago

    Why More And More Tourists Are Taking Vacations To Peru In 2026

    Planning a trip to Peru in 2026? Interest in the South American destination is growing as travelers explore its culture, nature, and lesser-known regions.

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  • Beach in Deer Lake State Park.
    By C. M. Ramsburg 10 hours ago

    Florida's Gulf Coast State Park Near Panama City Beach Offers A Rare Lake, Fishing, And Scenic Beach Boardwalk

    Florida's Gulf Coast is home to a plethora of wildlife and rare flora and fauna. This park near Panama City features scenic views of the natural habitat.

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  • Aerial view of the downtown area of Exmore, Virginia, surrounded by green farmland
    By Sara Caskey 10 hours ago

    This East Coast Escape Is A Cozy Peninsula Town In Virginia With Fun Shops, Local Eats, And Laid-Back Vibes

    Virginia's Eastern Shore is a hidden gem, full of idyllic little towns to get lost in while antiquing, kayaking, or just rambling on quiet beaches.

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  • Front view of the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom with a bright blue sky in background
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 10 hours ago

    10 Animal Kingdom Restaurants, Ranked From Mouth-Watering To Skip-Worthy

    If you're heading to Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom anytime soon, this ranking of every restaurant in the park will help you decide where to dine.

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  • A shot of Mammoth Pool Reservoir from the shore
    By Chris Tharp 11 hours ago

    Forget Lake Tahoe, Visit California's Artificial Lake Oasis For Refreshing Waters, Mountains, And Fewer Crowds

    If you're looking for a Sierra Nevada lake escape but can't deal with the Lake Tahoe crowds, this is the destination for you.

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  • Gaylor Peak and Upper Gaylor Lake in Yosemite National Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 11 hours ago

    Nestled In Yosemite National Park Is An Underrated Mountain Hike To Stunning Lakes And Wildflowers

    Among all the fan-favorite trails in Yosemite National Park, there's one gorgeous, wildflower-filled option that generally flies under the hikers' radar.

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  • The interior of Hank's Seafood Restaurant
    By Jenna Kelley 12 hours ago

    The 6 Best Seafood Restaurants In Charleston That Aren't Hyman's

    If you're looking for seafood in Charleston, Hyman's is usually the go-to restaurant recommendation. But there are even more amazing places to eat in the city.

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  • Bear display at Cherohala Skyway Visitor Center
    By Joe Orovic 12 hours ago

    Between Chattanooga And Knoxville Is A Charming Visitor's Center With Handmade Crafts On A Popular Skyway

    A visitor center might not seem like the most obvious highlight of a scenic byway road trip, but this isn't your ordinary visitor center.

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  • Grasses growing in the dunes on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Indiana Dunes National Park
    By Jen Ottolino 13 hours ago

    The Midwest's 10 Most Beautiful Beaches For Warm-Weather Summer Fun On Lake Michigan

    Head to these gorgeous beaches along Lake Michigan for a nostalgic summer of concession stand popsicles, splashing in the water, and hiking the dunes.

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  • Wildflowers and pine trees in Modoc National Forest, California
    By Reannon Muth 14 hours ago

    Between The Cascades And The Nevada Border Is NorCal's Mountain Getaway With Camping, Hiking, And Lava Tubes

    This underrated national forest is home to one of the best national monuments in the Golden State and highlights wildflower meadows and alpine views.

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  • sea caves carved into Devils Island's shore on a clear day, with the water looking teal in the sunlight
    By Kirtana Menon 14 hours ago

    Wisconsin's 5 Most Scenic Apostle Islands Are Ethereal Getaways On Lake Superior

    From glowing sea caves to secluded beaches and dark-sky camping, these Lake Superior destinations showcase some of Wisconsin's most striking scenery.

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  • Aerial shot of Buon Ma Thuot overlooking the green landscape with the Coffee Museum in the foreground
    By Natasha Bourlin 15 hours ago

    Vietnam's Coffee Capital Is Easily The Best Place For Rich Brews And Street Food

    Coffee lovers and foodies alike can add Vietnam's coffee capital to their travel bucket list. It's a top destination for flavorful street food and rich brews.

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  • Historic church square and Église Sainte-Famille on a clear day in the center of Cap-Santé, Quebec
    By Makayla Maxwell 15 hours ago

    Forget New England, Visit One Of Quebec's Most Charming Villages With Coastal Views And A Scenic Park

    This lovely Quebec village captivates visitors with centuries-old architecture, peaceful riverfront vistas, picturesque streets, and picturesque parks.

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  • Shelby County Courthouse, Harlan, Iowa
    By Megi Canco 16 hours ago

    Iowa's Friendly City An Hour From Omaha Offers Downtown Shops, Museum Fun, And A Lakeside State Park

    This tiny Iowa city is home to a handful of unique local shops, a free museum, and a state park with a cozy campground, hiking trails, and serene lake.

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  • Graffiti Alley in Ann Arbor, Michigan
    By Kristin Conard 16 hours ago

    Michigan's Graffiti-Covered Alley In Downtown Ann Arbor Is A Quirky Hidden Gem That Most Tourists Miss

    This colorful spot in Ann Arbor, Michigan transforms an ordinary passageway into an evolving outdoor canvas where unexpected photo opportunities await.

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  • The brick side of Fort Clinch State Park in front of a blue ocean with grasses and white sand and a blue sky.
    By Arianna Helene Winslow 17 hours ago

    8 Secret Historic State Parks Tourists Often Miss When Visiting Florida

    Florida has some very well-known state parks for those looking for fun and sun, but there are also several historic parks that are just as exciting.

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  • Street lined in winter trees with white home, red home, and red-brick church topped with green dome.
    By Jess Simms 17 hours ago

    This Steel Town An Hour From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Has River Views, Diners, And Nostalgic Charm

    Pittsburgh isn't the only place in Western PA with plenty of vintage charm. History buffs and nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy in this small town.

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  • View from Pinnacle Overlook at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
    By Jonathan Houston 17 hours ago

    North Of Knoxville, Tennessee Is A Tri-State National Park With Camping And Hiking Trails

    If you want to learn a bit about American history while taking in the views from three different states, head to this national park not far from Knoxville.

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  • grizzly bears walking through grass along water and rocks
    By Anna Robinson 18 hours ago

    Canada's First And Only Official Grizzly Bear Sanctuary Is A Pristine West Coast Wilderness For Animal Lovers

    Canada's first and only official grizzly bear sanctuary, a leading conservation effort, is a pristine west coast wilderness for wild animal lovers.

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  • View of Wilmington, North Carolina's cityscape and Riverwalk at dusk
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 18 hours ago

    The North Carolina City That's A Wildly Affordable Retirement Dupe For San Diego

    For those who want to retire alongside the beach, forgo San Diego’s high prices and opt for a coastal city in North Carolina that’s more affordable.

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  • The brick and marble facades of Station North's 19th-century three-story rowhouses positioned wall to wall.
    By Ben M Stower 19 hours ago

    Minutes From Downtown Baltimore Is Maryland's Vibrant Arts District With Shops, Museums, And Tasty Local Delights

    Just outside downtown Baltimore is a vibrant arts district where murals, galleries, and independent eateries shape an unexpected cultural hub.

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