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  • Upper Caney Creek Falls in Bankhead National Forest
    By Reannon Muth 17 min ago

    Alabama's 'Land Of 1,000 Waterfalls' Is An Underrated Forest With Breathtaking Natural Beauty

    This part of the state is home to forests and a designated wilderness area where you can get your fill of waterfall hikes and woodland views.

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  • Parks, buildings, and the Scioto River in downtown Columbus, Ohio
    By Sophie Baker 32 min ago

    The Midwest's 5 Largest Cities Are Charming, Vibrant Destinations For An Affordable Vacation

    The Midwest is one of the most fascinating and fabulous regions in the United States, and its largest cities are spectacular vacation destinations.

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  • Colorful autumn trees reflecting on lake in Mercer, Wisconsin
    By Anahid Akkam 1 hour ago

    Wisconsin's 'Loon Capital Of The World' Is A Scenic Escape With Lakes, Trails, And Peaceful Vibes

    In Wisconsin's Northwoods, a quiet lakeside destination invites travelers to fish, hike forest trails, watch wildlife, and slow down among clear waters.

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  • Sunset at the Mima mounds in Washington
    By David McElhinney 2 hours ago

    Washington's Mysterious Mounds Near Tacoma Are A Peculiar Landmark Of Strange Beauty

    Washington is home to plenty of gorgeous natural scenery, including one peculiar feature that doesn’t have a clear explanation but is still beautiful.

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  • A bullet train running alongside buildings in Tokyo, Japan
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 hours ago

    A Popular Vacation Destination Has Been Crowned The World's Safest For Public Transportation

    This country has exploded in popularity in recent years, and thankfully, you can feel safe and at ease navigating its public transportation system.

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  • View of Calistoga from Table Rock in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
    By Kristin Conard 3 hours ago

    This Underrated California Wine Country State Park Has Challenging Hikes And Incredible Views

    Within California’s wine country, you’ll find an under-the-radar state park with hikes through the rugged terrain and views of the surrounding landscapes.

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  • Football stadium and city skyline surrounded by highways with trees in Cincinnati
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 hours ago

    The Two NFL Stadiums With The Cheapest Beer Are Both Located In Ohio, According To A Study

    Enjoying a cold beer while watching a football game can be pricey, but these stadiums in Ohio offer the most affordable NFL brews in the country.

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  • Moy's Restaurant in downtown Elkhorn, Wisconsin
    By Adela Reyes 4 hours ago

    Situated Between Chicago And Madison Lies A Wisconsin Town With Lakes, A Walkable Downtown, And Vintage Charm

    This town in Wisconsin is an idyllic place to visit for those who love retro vibes, historic buildings, and proximity to outdoor activities on the water.

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  • People enjoying drinks at a bar in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 4 hours ago

    The 5 Best Happy Hours In Denver, Colorado's Mile-High City

    Denver has a plethora of craft breweries and unique eateries, so you’ll want to know where to go to get the best happy hour deals in Colorado’s capital city.

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  • Table outside of a restaurant in Philadelphia
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Top-Rated Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Cozy Philadelphia Gem With European Charm

    Philadelphia has a plethora of international cuisines to explore, and this highly praised local eatery oozes European vibes within the Pennsylvania city.

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  • A view of the Detroit skyline at sunset.
    By Erika W. Smith 6 hours ago

    Detroit's 5 Best Fried Chicken Eateries With Mouth-Wateringly Crispy Bites, According To Reviews

    You'll find plenty of incredible restaurants in Detroit, but if you're seeking fried chicken, consider venturing over to one of these five highly rated spots.

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  • Amtrak passenger train passing through the woods
    By Rachel Dennis 6 hours ago

    Reddit's 5 Best Tips For Scoring The Most Affordable Amtrak Tickets

    Frequent Amtrak travelers and rail travel enthusiasts will find these five Reddit tips on getting inexpensive tickets helpful for inexpensive vacations.

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  • Picnic tables and trees by the Illinois River at Illini State Park
    By Maja Proescholdt 7 hours ago

    Between Chicago And Peoria Is Illinois' Underrated State Park With Scenic River Views, Camping, And Fishing

    This state park in Illinois is perched right along the Illinois River, offering peaceful water views, great fishing opportunities, and a cozy campground.

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  • A bronze statue of Lincoln's head with his
    By Rebecca High 8 hours ago

    5 Important Historic Locations Abraham Lincoln Fans Should Visit

    Fans of Honest Abe (or anyone else curious about American history) have lots of options when it comes to travel -- here are our picks for the top spots.

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  • Street lined with trees and plants in Niagara-on-the-Lake
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 hours ago

    What To Do On A Trip To Niagara Falls (Besides Seeing The Waterfalls)

    We're not going to claim that the falls aren't the main event, but there are plenty of non-cascade things to enjoy on a trip to Niagara Falls.

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  • Salt Creek Falls tumble into a plunge pool in Oregon
    By Joseph Richard Francis 8 hours ago

    America's 5 States With The Most Waterfalls To Visit, Ranked

    The five states in America with the most waterfalls are scattered across the entire country, including places along both coasts and the Midwest.

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  • The interior at Andros Taverna in Chicago
    By Olivia Typaldos 9 hours ago

    A Rustic Chicago Tavern Bursting With Mediterranean Charm Ranks Among America's Best Greek Restaurants

    Chicago is no stranger to incredible Greek cuisine, and this restaurant highlights some of the city's best with unique takes on traditional dishes.

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  • Autumn at Tappan Lake, in Ohio
    By Joe Orovic 10 hours ago

    Ohio's Best-Kept Secret Lake Is A Haven For Fishing And Outdoor Fun

    Ohio is home to some of the most magnificent natural beauty in the U.S., and this lake is an underrated spot for fishing and outdoor adventures.

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  • An aerial view of Avalon, Catalina Island
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 hours ago

    The Colorful And Quiet California Island Marilyn Monroe Once Called Home

    Fans of Marilyn Monroe (and anyone else looking for a laid back island getaway) will want to check out this spot the star enjoyed in her pre-fame life.

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  • Detroit River shoreline
    By Audrey Simons 11 hours ago

    The Midwest's Most Affordable, Charming City To Retire Car-Free (And It's Not Chicago)

    If you're looking to ditch the car and retire somewhere relaxing in the Midwest, this charming little town is the absolute best place to do it.

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  • Aerial view of Chattanooga and surrounding areas
    By Madeleine Bee 17 hours ago

    Tennessee's Charming Chattanooga Suburb Has Quaint Shops And Scenic Mountain Views

    If you're in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and want to escape to nature or do some antique shopping, this charming suburb has everything you're looking for.

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  • Sunrise along the shore of the lake with the silhouettes of trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 18 hours ago

    Texas' Rustic Lake Park Outside Texarkana Is A Scenic Outdoor Playground For Camping, Fishing, And Swimming

    This little-known park is home to a lake full of monster catfish, beautiful campsites, swimming, and fun paddling — and it's convenient to four states.

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  • Traditional Charleston houses by the waterfront
    By Rory Buccheri 18 hours ago

    5 Must-Do Things In Charleston If You Only Have A Weekend

    There are plenty of ways to spend a weekend in Charleston, but these five activities are bound to be of interest to even the most discerning traveler.

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  • Olympic Ring sculpture at University of Washington St. Louis
    By Jessica Stewart 20 hours ago

    5 Of The Oldest Olympic Stadiums You Can Still Visit Today

    These historic Olympic venues are still open to visitors, offering a rare chance to explore sites that have hosted iconic moments in sports history.

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  • Aerial view of Harrison, New Jersey, with the New York City skyline in the background under a blue sky
    By Jess Simms 20 hours ago

    New Jersey's Once-Forgotten Industrial Town Now Thrives As A Charming New York City Suburb

    While this NYC suburb was once known best for its factories, it's now a hub for luxury apartments, live music and sports events, and outdoor spaces.

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  • The Rio Grande in West Texas
    By Jonathan Houston 21 hours ago

    Texas' 5 Most Underrated State Parks To Visit, Ranked

    In a state full of big spaces, big treasures, and (sometimes) big crowds, it can be refreshing to find a state park that is little-known and little-visited.

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  • View of hillside overlooking Whittier
    By Madeleine Bee 22 hours ago

    California's Charming City Near LA Offers A Walkable Downtown, Mountain Views, And Nearby Trails

    This suburb feels a world away from the glitz and hustle of the rest of the city, with its cute downtown area, shopping, dining, and mountain hiking trails.

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