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  • Snowy scene in New England
    By SJ Armstrong 1 hour ago

    America's 5 States With The Most Snow

    Looking for the best winter vacation? Head to one of these snow-covered states for cold-weather fun, from skiing down mountains to strolling cute towns.

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  • Oysters with green chili is a popular dish at Ha's Snack Bar
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 1 hour ago

    2025's 'Best New Restaurant' In New York City Is A Buzzy Hush-Hush Snack Bar

    The "Best New Restaurant" in New York City for 2025 is a hole-in-the-wall snack bar where patrons line up out the door for a chance at a seat on a bar stool.

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  • Quail Hollow Ranch County Park near Ben Lomond, California
    By Chris Malone Méndez 2 hours ago

    Nestled In The Santa Cruz Redwoods Is A Friendly Suburb With Forest Hikes And Small-Town Vibes

    This cute California town is a hidden gem near the coast and highlights beautiful campgrounds, delicious restaurants, and memorable outdoor activities.

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  • A line of outdoor restaurants in Denver, Colorado
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 hours ago

    A Top Colorado Restaurant For 2025 Is An Award-Winning Denver Hotspot With Creative Mexican Food

    With a Michelin Star rating, excellent reviews on OpenTable, and a creative menu of Mexican food, this award-winning Denver restaurant is not to be missed.

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  • The Christmas tree at Brehler Square in Sanger, California
    By Leslie Veliz 5 hours ago

    'The Nation's Christmas Tree City' Is A Breathtaking California Gateway To Sequoia Country

    To really get into the holiday spirit this year, plan a trip to "The Nation's Christmas Tree City" where you will find fun celebrations and outdoor adventure.

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  • A senior couple runs with abandon through the woods
    By Robert Isenberg 6 hours ago

    America's Most Affordable State For Retirement Is A Mountainous Gem With Renowned Natural Beauty And Fun

    A mountain region known for low living costs, outdoor recreation, and small-town conveniences stands out as an affordable and practical retirement option.

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  • A distant landscape of Gilman, Colorado surrounded by autumn-tinted trees
    By Robert Isenberg 7 hours ago

    Colorado's Once-Thriving Mountain Town Between Grand Junction And Denver Is Now Abandoned

    This Colorado ghost town is an eerie reminder of mining's negative effects and can be seen from Highway 24, not far from the capital of the Mile High State.

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  • The Sacramento Valley with river winding through green agricultural fields near Colusa, California
    By Tammy Grey 8 hours ago

    This Charming California City Outside Sacramento Offers Scenic Landscapes, Great Food, And Lively Local Bars

    This rural farm town in the Sacramento Valley is surrounded by gorgeous wildlife refuges and natural areas perfect for biking or birdwatching.

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  • The East Broad Top Railroad locomotive in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania
    By Sam Scott 9 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Round-Trip Train Ride In Rockhill Is A Serene Getaway Through Scenic Rolling Hills

    Step into a bygone era on a scenic heritage train ride through peaceful Pennsylvania hills, complete with vintage cars, seasonal events, and nostalgic charm.

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  • A plaza in the downtown of Detroit
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 hours ago

    These 5 US Cities Had The Most Dramatic Increase In Cost Of Travel For 2025

    When you're planning your next getaway to one of America's metropolitan areas, don't forget to look at the trends -- some of them have gotten expensive.

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  • A bridge of the San Antonio River in Texas
    By Audrey Simons 11 hours ago

    San Antonio's Chic Neighborhood Hosts The City's Top Attractions, Nightlife, And Artsy Vibes

    Once you're done exploring San Antonio's iconic downtown, consider extending your trip a day or two to explore one of its most laid-back neighborhoods.

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  • View from the chalet-lined promenade in Gstaad, Switzerland
    By Kira Reinke 16 hours ago

    Switzerland's Glam Mountain Town Has A Chalet-Lined Promenade, 5-Star Resorts, And A Skiable Glacier

    Switzerland houses some of the most beautiful villages in the Alps, and this glamorous town boasts a pristine promenade, luxe resorts, and a skiable glacier.

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  • Path along Meadow Lake at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois
    By Anahid Akkam 18 hours ago

    Between Chicago And Naperville Is A Friendly Suburb Framed By Gardens And Boutique Shops

    A quiet Illinois suburb delivers boutique shopping, walkable streets, and green spaces, perfect for those who want small‑town comfort with big‑city convenience.

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  • St.Peter's Basilica and Vatican overlook Tiber River in Rome
    By Nikolai Arto 18 hours ago

    5 Iconic Movies Rick Steves Says To Watch Before Your Visit To Rome

    Rick Steves says these 5 underrated movies are a must before a visit to Rome to better understand the people and places that make it the Eternal City.

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  • An aerial view of the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center at night in Dr Phillips, Florida
    By Joe Orovic 19 hours ago

    Orlando's Luxe Suburb Is A Chic Retreat With Gated Estates, Golf, And Gourmet Dining

    For a different side of Orlando, check out this luxe suburb with gated estates, chic shopping, plenty of golf opportunities, and well-rated gourmet restaurants.

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  • People walking down the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style on a sunny day
    By Erika W. Smith 19 hours ago

    California's Iconic Fashion Monument Is A Walkable Beverly Hills Gem With High-End Boutiques

    Shopaholics will love exploring this popular street near Rodeo Drive that's an ode to fashion designers and highlights a statue created by a famous sculptor.

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  • A road and landscape in Texas Hill Country
    By Sam Scott 20 hours ago

    A Crossroads Town Called 'The Garden Of Texas' Is A Gateway To Hill Country Adventures

    A Texas village nestled at the edge of rolling hill‑country hills offers wildflower‑framed streets, historic charm, local diners, and outdoor escapes nearby.

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  • Tree-lined houses meet lake in peaceful Sammamish
    By Rebecca Frankel 20 hours ago

    Just Outside Seattle Is Washington's Safest City Known For Family-Friendly Vibes And Lake Views

    This Washington town just outside of Seattle was ranked Washington's safest city, with family-friendly vibes, ample parks and trails, as well as lake fun.

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  • Jersey City, NJ, and Manhattan, NYC, at sunset, divided by the Hudson River
    By Anahid Akkam 21 hours ago

    New Jersey's Thriving Hudson River City Has Artsy Vibes And Delicious Cuisine

    Sure, New York is just across the water, but that's no reason to skip out on what the Garden State has to offer. Foodies and art lovers will love this city.

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  • Outrigger canoes sitting on a white-sand beach with palm trees and water nearby in Hawaii
    By Ben M Stower 21 hours ago

    5 Big Changes To Be Aware Of Before Booking Your Hawaii Vacation In 2026

    If you're planning a trip to Hawaii in 2026, be aware of a few big changes affecting everything from your accommodations to your frequent flier miles.

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  • Festive entrance to a hotel
    By Rosheda Stephenson 21 hours ago

    10 Christmas Hotels Around America That Transform Into Festive Vacation Destinations

    Find the best U.S. hotels for a Christmas getaway, complete with holiday lights, special activities, seasonal menus, and unforgettable festive fun.

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  • sunrise in Pickerington Ponds Metro Park in Pickerington, Ohio
    By Sam Scott 22 hours ago

    'The Violet Capital Of Ohio' Is A Columbus Suburb With Shade Trees And Parks

    A calm suburb near Columbus stands out for its tree-shaded parks, creek views, wildlife-rich wetlands, and easy day trips to nearby attractions.

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  • Umbrellas on beach at Sandestin Resort
    By Michelle Polizzi 22 hours ago

    Florida's Family-Friendly Golf Resort On The Panhandle Has A High-Tech Spa And Wild Water Adventures

    This family-friendly resort on Florida's Panhandle boasts a modern spa, world-class golf, and thrilling water adventures, plus a recent $35mil renovation.

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  • Downtown St. Louis with Gateway Arch in the foreground
    By Ishaan Arora 22 hours ago

    Missouri's Little Italy Is A Vibrant St. Louis Neighborhood With Quaint Shops And Authentic Cuisine

    While in St. Louis, you’re sure to encounter the city’s Little Italy, with intriguing shops and authentic cuisine that reflects the neighborhood’s rich history.

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  • Waterfall between slot canyon in Kanarra Falls
    By Tanni Deb 23 hours ago

    Skip The Crowds At Zion's Narrows For This Equally Scenic Slot Canyon That's A Day Trip From Las Vegas

    This Utah slot canyon is a short distance from Zion and a day trip from Vegas but thanks to a limit on visitors and a lower profile, it promises less crowds.

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  • A commercial aircraft on a runway at an unidentified airport just after sunset, with warm evening light all around.
    By Christine Pickering 23 hours ago

    America's 5 Best Airlines For 2025, Per A New Study

    According to a 2025 study that looked at customer satisfaction, on-time performance, and handling of claims, these are the best airlines in the U.S.

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  • Aerial view of Three Forks
    By Rebecca Frankel 24 hours ago

    Montana's Peaceful City In The Rockies Offers Friendly Vibes And Wild Natural Beauty

    With a rich history, cozy downtown, and untamed natural landscapes, this tiny city in Montana offers a peaceful escape and a slower pace of life.

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