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  • Yellow wooden Founder's Hall at Atlantic Union College
    By Olivia Typaldos 18 min ago

    4 Once-Thriving Colleges And Universities That Now Lay Abandoned

    Abandoned colleges sit like time capsules of their formal glory. These once-great institutions were beacons of higher learning before falling to decay.

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  • Historic buildings at the New Philadelphia National Historic Site
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 33 min ago

    Illinois Hides A Once-Thriving Historic Town, Forgotten By Time And Protected By The National Park Service

    While some buildings no longer stand, history lovers will be fascinated by a QR-guided tour at a former stop on the Underground Railroad.

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  • Boat on Lake Tansi on a sunny day
    By Caitlin McAllister 1 hour ago

    Between Nashville And Knoxville Is A Plateau-Top Lake Getaway With Golf Fairways And Paddling Trails

    This Tennessee lake near Knoxville is a haven for golfers, hikers, and watersport lovers with myriad activities to keep you busy in the warmer months.

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  • Palafitos overwater bungalows, Maroma Beach, Riviera Maya, Mexico
    By Jody Miller 2 hours ago

    Mexico's Only Classic Overwater Bungalows Are At An All-Inclusive Resort With Chic Amenities And A White Sand Beach

    Offering bungalows perched above the water, a peaceful beach, and fine dining at nearly a dozen restaurants, this resort in Mexico makes for an idyllic retreat.

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  • Hot springs on Conundrum Creek Trail in Aspen, Colorado, with a view of mountains and trees in the background
    By Stephen Hanson 2 hours ago

    Colorado's 5 Best Hot Spring Hikes With Stunning Beauty, According To Travelers

    In Colorado, these top-rated hot spring hikes combine alpine scenery, river valleys, forested trails, and natural mineral pools, offering unforgettable treks.

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  • picture of Chiricahua Mountains in Cochise County near Sunsites, Arizona
    By Kelley Dukat 2 hours ago

    Arizona's Affordable Retirement Community Southeast Of Tucson Is Near Mountain Views, Outdoor Adventures, And Wineries

    If you're looking to retire somewhere warm, you'll want to travel to this Arizona community that has great views, good wine, and relaxing hiking.

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  • Aerial photo of Ballston and surrounds in sunshine
    By Madeleine Bee 3 hours ago

    Arlington's Lively Urban Neighborhood Is A Walkable Hotspot With Quirky Local Eats

    If you're in the Washington, D.C., area, you'll want to check out this Arlington neighborhood that has beautiful art, fun restaurants, and wonderful walking.

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  • The beach at Honeymoon Island in Florida
    By Joe Orovic 3 hours ago

    One Of America's Best Beaches In 2026 Is A Breathtaking Florida Island State Park With Unspoiled Shores

    This island isn't a secret, but it impresses regulars and new visitors year after year with its miles of pristine beaches, white sand, and paddling options.

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  • Aerial view of houses and green spaces in College Grove
    By Lois Mackenzie 3 hours ago

    Tennessee's Friendly Community Near Nashville Offers Small-Town Charm, Peaceful Vibes, And Outdoor Fun

    If you're in Nashville and need to get away from it all for a bit, you can take a hike or visit a farm in this lovely little Tennessee community.

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  • A couple alone out in the rugged nature taking in the view of Glacier National Park in Montana
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 4 hours ago

    The 5 American States To Visit With The Fewest Snakes

    Love outdoor adventure travel but have a fear of snakes? Don't fret, we've done the research for you: Here are the 5 U.S. states with the least snakes.

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  • View of the open concept kitchen and dining counter ready for service at Counter-
    By Kristin Conard 4 hours ago

    North Carolina's First Michelin-Starred Restaurant Is An Upscale Charlotte Stop With One-Of-A-Kind Eats

    Check out this Michelin-starred restaurant in Charlotte that serves up eclectic cuisine, music-inspired tasting menus, and a $1,250 "insanity" drink pairing.

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  • Playa Mansa, Punta Del Este, Uruguay
    By Megi Canco 5 hours ago

    South America's Bustling Retirement Destination Is A Beachfront City With Laidback Vibes

    The beaches, culture, and community found in this relaxed Uruguayan seaside city make it a great getaway, whether for a week or a lifetime.

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  • Nashville North Carolina red brick courthouse with white columns and cannon out front
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 hours ago

    The 'Original Town Of Nashville' Is A Historic North Carolina Getaway With Beautiful Vintage Victorian Homes

    Nashville, North Carolina, may not be as well-known as its twin in Tennessee, but it offers cozy streets, historic buildings, and makes for a quiet vacation.

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  • A view of Arlington, VA framed by greenery
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 hours ago

    This Vibrant City Near D.C. Was Named Virginia's Happiest Places To Live (And It's Affordable)

    Just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., this Virginia community boasts high life expectancy, abundant parks, and lower costs than the capital.

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  • Sun sets over Crescent Lake boardwalk with Swan and Dolphin Hotel in background
    By Ryan Ariano 7 hours ago

    Hands-Down The Best Disney World Resort Hotels In Florida, According To A 2026 Study

    If you plan to spend the night at Disney World, consider staying at one of these high-ranking hotels boasting top-notch amenities and easy access to the park.

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  • Aerial view of downtown El Monte, California, with mountains in the distance
    By Sam Scott 8 hours ago

    Near Los Angeles Is An Affordable California City With Diverse Restaurants And Proximity To Outdoor Adventures

    In California, this inexpensive destination offers exciting dining, free museums, scenic parks, lakeside trails, and access to hiking and outdoor recreation.

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  • A tatted-up couple strolls down a tree-lined street in summertime in Asheville, North Carolina
    By Rebecca High 9 hours ago

    The 5 Best Tattoo Shops In Asheville, North Carolina, According To Reviews

    Asheville, North Carolina, is known for its many tattoo shops, so if you're looking for some new ink, we've got a list of the best places to go.

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  • Hikers gaze over a lush valley in Hawaii
    By Joseph Richard Francis 10 hours ago

    The Best Destinations To Hike In America If You Want To Avoid Bears, According To Experts

    Black bears and grizzlies are common throughout many parts of North America, but there are plenty of places you can go hiking and avoid them.

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  • Grassy riverside picnic areas with tables and trees in Illini State Park
    By Ben M Stower 10 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Chicago And Peoria Is Illinois' Serene City With Scenic Camping, Off-Road Adventure, And Parks

    In Illinois, this peaceful riverside destination offers scenic camping, quiet state park trails, off-road adventure, and relaxing views along the river.

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  • Turquoise waters at Sebastian Inlet State Park in Florida
    By Kira Reinke 11 hours ago

    Florida's Lovely State Park Is An Inlet Oasis With Gorgeous Coastal Views, Beaches, And Saltwater Fishing

    Cast a line into the salty waters of this Florida state park with incredible coastal scenery and year-round fishing opportunities.

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  • The exterior of Nemours Estate with vibrant pink flowers
    By Jenna Kelley 17 hours ago

    America's Garden Capital Offers A Gilded Age Estate With French-Inspired Grounds And Lavish Interiors

    Feel as if you've been transported to Europe at this Delaware estate, complete with perfectly manicured gardens, lavish interiors, and antique cars.

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  • Rocky outcrop with forest and mountains behind at Devil's Head Lookout
    By Maja Proescholdt 18 hours ago

    ​​​​A Short, Scenic Hike With A Devilish Name Leads To One Of Colorado's Most Impressive Mountain Views

    With views that stretch for a hundred miles in all directions, this Colorado experience is more than worth the effort it takes to hike.

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  • Lighthouse Field State Beach in Santa Cruz, California
    By Kristin Conard 18 hours ago

    California's 5 Best Under-The-Radar Spots To Visit In Santa Cruz, According To Locals

    From natural stone arches to wildlife refuges with floating walkways and local art and marine centers, these San Diego attractions come recommended by locals.

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  • The downtown Phoenix, Arizona skyline
    By Jenna Kelley 19 hours ago

    A Top-Rated Arizona Sandwich Shop Is A Phoenix Staple Serving New York-Style Subs

    Feel like you stepped inside a real-deal New York City sandwich shop in this Phoenix, Arizona, eatery that specializes in homemade sandwiches.

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  • Red rock spires and evergreens in Bryce Canyon National Park
    By Jen Ottolino 20 hours ago

    The 5 Best Places To Camp At Bryce Canyon National Park, According To Visitors

    These are five of the best campsites in Bryce Canyon National Park, whether you want to sleep surrounded by pines or with views of the stunning red rocks.

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  • Chef Gordon Ramsey smiles while sitting on a couch during an interview
    By Kala Barba-Court 21 hours ago

    Gordon Ramsay's 3 Favorite Foodie Travel Destinations

    As a chef and a television personality, Gordon Ramsay has traveled the world. Here are his three favorite places to visit for excellent cuisine.

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  • Water rushing down the Honey Run Waterfall
    By Mitchell Peterson 22 hours ago

    Ohio's Under-The-Radar Getaway Has Peaceful Parks, Golf, And Waterfall Views Northeast Of Columbus

    If you're in the Midwest and want to get out in nature, this little Ohio town has access to golf, hiking trails, camping, and a gorgeous waterfall.

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