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  • An Illinois Central train car at the Monticello Railway Museum
    By Joe Orovic 6 hours ago

    Between Springfield And Indianapolis Is Illinois' Cozy City With A Buzzing Main Street

    Far from the busy streets of Springfield and Indianapolis is a cozy destination with a charming downtown, a historic train museum, and ties to Abraham Lincoln.

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  • Downtown Houston skyline at night
    By Kristin Conard 8 hours ago

    Houston's 5 Most Wildly Overhyped Tourist Attractions, According To Texas Visitors

    From underwhelming underwater attractions to a shopping destination that's just overpriced and congested, these spots in Houston aren't worth your time.

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  • Shot of a fishing pier in North Carolina
    By Chris Tharp 11 hours ago

    North Carolina's 5 Best Piers With Scenic Views And Prime Fishing Spots, According To Locals

    North Carolina boasts a number of scenic piers, but these consistently impress locals with their fishing opportunities and outstanding views of the Atlantic.

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  • Satellite view of lights throughout Europe
    By Erin De Santiago 11 hours ago

    Europe's 13 Most Peaceful Countries, Per A Study

    According to the Global Peace Index, these 13 countries in Europe are the most peaceful in the continent and among the most peaceful in the world.

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  • A sculpture of a green dragon with wings and a red knight sculpture with a shield under a blue sky
    By Ian Goldstein 12 hours ago

    North Dakota's Quirky Prairie City Turns A Simple Drive Into A Day Of Artsy Roadside Wonders

    This small North Dakota city is home to a quirky highway dotted with artwork, as well as a castle-themed hotel, delicious local eateries, and outdoor spots.

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  • A tent with the Milano Cortina logo in front of the Milan Duomo
    By Jessica Stewart 12 hours ago

    Milan Is Making Big Moves To Handle The Spectators, Media, And Events Of The 2026 Winter Olympics

    Milan is set to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, but it's approaching the iconic Games a little differently to accommodate an estimated 2 million visitors.

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  • Chicago skyline
    By Leslie Veliz 13 hours ago

    Chicago's 5 Hands-Down Best Sandwich Shops

    Chicago is famous for many things, excellent sandwiches among them. Here's the five best restaurants in the Windy City to satisfy that need.

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  • Historic business district in Napoleon, Ohio
    By Ikam Acosta 13 hours ago

    Sandwiched Between Toledo And Fort Wayne Is Ohio's Riverfront City With Small-Town Charm And Tasty Eateries

    With charming murals, red-bricked historic buildings, and tasty local restaurants, this riverfront Ohio city with a unique name is great for a relaxed getaway.

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  • Seymour, Texas, with houses and structures lined with trees
    By Anahid Akkam 14 hours ago

    Nestled In Northern Texas Is A Laid-Back City With Museums, Eateries, And Lake Getaways

    If you are exploring North Texas, make sure to stop in this laid-back city that is full of museums, charming eateries, and a quiet lake for boating and fishing.

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  • SmoothRed train runs through vineyards in Bordeaux , France.
    By Carrie Back 14 hours ago

    Travel Through France's Most Iconic Wine Regions By Train On An Immersive Seven-Day Journey

    This special train tour through France's most iconic wine regions promises seven days of quaint towns, luxury accommodations, and guided wine tastings.

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  • An Asian woman eating ramen with chopsticks and a red spoon
    By Kala Barba-Court 15 hours ago

    Tokyo's 5 Best Ramen Shops With Unique Flavors

    Japan is known for its iconic ramen, and if you want to try unconventional versions of the classic dish, try one of these five Tokyo restaurants.

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  • Aerial view of Depoe Bay houses perched on cliffs overlooking Pacific Ocean
    By Ben M Stower 16 hours ago

    This Ruggedly Charming Pacific Northwest City Was Crowned America's Top Remote Destination For 2026

    This charming and rugged town in coastal Oregon has been gaining attention from travelers, earning the title of America's top remote destination for 2026.

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  • A pristine beach with turquoise water in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
    By Rebecca High 16 hours ago

    This Sun-Kissed Region Has The World's Top Beach Destinations For 2026

    According to a survey, more Americans are flocking to this warm-weather region in 2026 than any other beach destination for its culture and accessibility.

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  • View of Downtown Disney, Anaheim
    By Leslie Veliz 16 hours ago

    5 Best Things To Do In Downtown Disney, According To Visitors

    If you're looking for the Disney experience without the rides, here are five things you can do at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California.

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  • The Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon
    By Jom Elauria 17 hours ago

    Oregon's Most Adorably-Named Trail Is A Scenic Riverside Hike In A Massive Dog-Friendly Park

    Oregon is a Fido-loving frenzy for outdoor lovers with furry pets. But few communities are as dog-friendly as this small Pacific Northwest city.

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  • Arizona desert in Mohave County
    By Audrey Simons 17 hours ago

    Situated Between Las Vegas And Phoenix Is Arizona's Desert Community With Mountain Views And Rural Charm

    Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this Arizona community with desert hikes, Colorado River recreation, and scenic views of mountains and wildlife.

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  • florida's most walkable street las olas boulevard
    By Sarah Joseph 18 hours ago

    Florida's 5 Best Hotels With Ocean Views In Fort Lauderdale, According To Guests

    Planning a Fort Lauderdale beach getaway? These are top-reviewed ocean-view stays along the coast, close to dining, nightlife, and family-friendly activities.

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  • Families and children play in the water near Wayne Bartholomew Family Park
    By Eva Johnstone 18 hours ago

    This Scenic Utah Beach Is An Idyllic Escape That's One Big Playground In And Out Of The Water

    For a family-friendly and scenic place to swim near Utah's Wasatch Mountains, head to this idyllic beach that is one big playground in and out of the water.

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  • Texas flag billowing in the air
    By Leslie Veliz 19 hours ago

    The Top 5 Most Affordable Places To Retire In Texas

    Texas has become a retirement hot spot with its low income taxes, warm weather, and good prices. Here are the five most affordable places to retire in Texas.

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  • Las Vegas suburbs with the Strip in the background
    By Caitlin McAllister 19 hours ago

    The Unexpected Buzzing City Out West Named One Of The Best Places To Retire For Idyllic Weather

    Though it's known more for its glitz, glamor, and party atmosphere, this Nevada city also happens to be one of the best places for older people to retire to.

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  • Red brick house in Martin, Tennessee
    By Emily Adam 20 hours ago

    Tennessee's Overlooked College City Near The State Line Charms With A Walkable Main Street

    It may not be a name as familiar as Nashville, Knoxville, or Memphis, but this Tennessee college town features a relaxed atmosphere and plenty to do.

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  • Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train riding through California
    By Kelley Dukat 21 hours ago

    California's 5 Best Stops Along Amtrak's Scenic Pacific Surfliner Train Route

    The Surfliner is a trip worth taking — beyond the stunning ocean views and stress-free travel, it passes through many beautiful and historical coastal towns.

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  • Moose in State Forest State Park
    By Adela Reyes 21 hours ago

    Colorado's 'Moose Viewing Capital' Near Wyoming's Border Has Small-Town Charm And Nature Areas

    In addition to its small town charm, this unique Colorado destination offers multiple places to experience nature while on moose viewing excursions.

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  • digital nomad working on a beach at sunset
    By Steven Cruse 21 hours ago

    The World's Best Digital Nomad Destinations, According To Someone Who's Worked In 50 Countries

    There are plenty of fantastic digital nomad destinations across the globe, and our resident expert has singled out some of the best spots to set up home.

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  • Midwestern scene with a dirt road and a red barn
    By Rene Bennett 22 hours ago

    5 Midwestern Slang Terms That Will Make You Sound Like A Local

    Every region has its own slang, and the Midwest is a fascinating example, with odes to European heritage and polite verbal tics you won't find anywhere else.

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  • Part of the nearby Yellowstone River surrounded by rocks and trees
    By Emily Adam 22 hours ago

    This Quaint Montana City Is A Charming Riverside Escape With Golf And Historic Local Spots

    This quaint city just outside Billings in Eastern Montana is a charming old western city with a river running alongside it, historic local spots, and golf.

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  • The skyline of downtown Denver at sunrise
    By Makayla Maxwell 23 hours ago

    5 Viral Destinations In And Around Denver That Look Even Cooler In Person

    These snowy landscapes, trendy art scenes, and hubs featuring classic architecture around Denver aren't just aesthetically pleasing; they offer so much to do.

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