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  • A pond reflecting fall tree foliage in Harold Parker State Forest in Andover, Massachusetts
    By Nally Preseault 41 min ago

    Between Boston And Portsmouth Is A Scenic New England State Forest With Camping, Swimming, Fishing, And Trails

    Plan a refreshing getaway filled with hiking trails, swimming, fishing, and peaceful campsites at this scenic New England state forest near Boston.

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  • Cedar Gap Park, Harker Heights, Texas
    By Leslie Veliz 1 hour ago

    Sandwiched Between Austin And Waco Is Texas' Underrated City With Lake Fun And Tasty Eats

    On a road trip between Austin and Waco, make a stop for lunch at an underrated city with delicious eateries and lakeside parks to explore.

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  • The boardwalk in Savannah, Georgia, lined with lamp posts and a large boat docked in the water
    By Tosh Bene 2 hours ago

    This Wildly Popular Georgia Shopping Destination Was Named One Of America's Worst Tourist Traps

    Plenty of popular locations get deemed as tourist traps, and we're taking a look at what people have to say about this shopping area in Savannah, Georgia.

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  • Yosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area
    By Kristin Conard 2 hours ago

    'California's Oldest Ski Resort' Is A National Park Stunner With Tubing And Snowboarding In A Laidback Atmosphere

    Do you know about the oldest ski area in California? Skip the lines at more popular places and enjoy winter skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and much more.

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  • A family of three sitting in folding chairs and looking out at fall foliage covering the Blue Ridge Mountains around Asheville, North Carolina
    By Grae Gleason 2 hours ago

    Asheville's 5 Best Family-Friendly Destinations Perfect For A Day Trip

    Whether you're an outdoorsy family with little ones in tow, or traveling with older kids who appreciate the arts, Asheville has a little something for everyone.

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  • Aerial view of houses on the inlets of Okauchee Lake in Wisconsin
    By Rachel Means 2 hours ago

    Between Milwaukee And Madison Is Wisconsin's Charming Lake Lined With Quaint Eats, Serene Swims, And Fishing

    With a restaurant on an island and numerous bays for swimming or casting a line for bass and musky, this Wisconsin lake has plenty of waterfront recreation.

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  • Aerial view of buildings, bridges, and a river in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
    By Sara Tewksbury 10 hours ago

    Just Outside Louisville Is Indiana's Charming City With A Historic Downtown, River Views, And Local Art

    Trade big-city bustle for riverfront views and strolls, colorful art, nostalgic shops, local museums, and an easygoing downtown packed with character.

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  • A California beach near San Diego
    By David McElhinney 10 hours ago

    The State Ranked America's 'Most Fun' In 2026 Is A Diverse Paradise Full Of Beaches, Sun, And Iconic Cities

    A 2026 ranking from WalletHub crowned this West Coast state as the nation's "most fun," offering pristine beaches, a warm climate, and vibrant cities.

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  • Once a seminary, the Lodge at St. Edward Park is now an elegant hotel in Kenmore, Washington
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 11 hours ago

    Just Outside Seattle, This Former Seminary Is Now A State Park With Lake Fun And The State's Largest Playground

    Whether you're bringing the kids or just want a relaxing getaway, this Washington state park features something for everyone who wants to enjoy some fun.

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  • Busy street packed with tourists
    By Steven Cruse 13 hours ago

    9 Cities That Have Changed For Tourists In The Past Decade

    Thanks to a number of factors, including overtourism, the face of travel has changed in just the past decade alone. Here are some places that look different.

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  • Hot springs in Tecopa, California
    By Reannon Muth 13 hours ago

    On The Edge Of Death Valley Is California's Unique Desert Town With Hot Springs, A Farm, And Scenic Nature Trails

    There's no place like California, and this unique desert town on the edge of Death Valley showcases much of its natural curiosity.

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  • Peace Valley Park in Pennsylvania
    By Joe Orovic 14 hours ago

    Between Philly And Allentown Is A Scenic Lake Park With A Nature Center, Fishing, Wildlife, And Trails

    The urban stresses of the big city are a world away at this scenic lake park with fishing and trails just a short drive from Philadelphia.

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  • Flatt's Inlet in Bermuda
    By David McElhinney 15 hours ago

    The World's 10 Most Expensive Places To Live In 2026

    Looking to move? If you've got an unlimited budget, why not consider one of the world's most expensive places to live this year?

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  • Buildings and trees in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, on a clear autumn day
    By Makayla Maxwell 16 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This East Coast Town With A State Park And A Charming Downtown

    When looking at where to retire, skip Florida and opt for a cozy Massachusetts town, complete with New England charm downtown and a historic state park.

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  • View of the Jefferson County Courthouse
    By Leslie Veliz 17 hours ago

    Forget Florida, Retire To This Quaint Midwest County Filled With Vibrant Parks, Charming Cities, And Outdoor Fun

    Instead of spending your golden years in Florida, consider retiring to a charming county in the Midwest, boasting small-town vibes and access to the outdoors.

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  • An aerial view of Turin at sunset
    By Mitchell Peterson 17 hours ago

    A European City With One Of The Largest Open-Air Markets Is Known For Chocolate, Vermouth, And Culture

    This underrated Italian city is a hidden gem, tucked in the foothills of the Alps, that offers stunning architecture and uniquely Italian brands.

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  • Two women walking on beach
    By Elizabeth Williams 18 hours ago

    These Are The Most Welcoming Summer Destinations For LGBTQ+ Travelers, According To Research

    Whether it's Pride or any other time of the year, check out the best summer destinations for the LGBTQ+ community, including parades and more.

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  • Fall in Mystic, Connecticut
    By Fiona Chandra 18 hours ago

    The Best U.S. Small Towns For A Fall Escape, According To Travelers

    These small towns have a population of 10,000 or less and feature some of the most breathtaking fall scenery, as well as tons of fall-themed activities.

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  • The Borden House surrounded by trees at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park, Arkansas
    By Sam Scott 18 hours ago

    Arkansas' Historic City Is A Lovely Day Trip With Antique Shops, A Scenic Nature Trail, And Small-Town Charm

    History buffs will appreciate a day trip to this Arkansas city with small-town vibes. Embark on a trail through Ozark landscapes or discover antique treasures.

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  • The wide open spaces of Idaho.
    By Garrett Martin 19 hours ago

    Not Nebraska, Not Kansas: These Two States Were Ranked As America's 'Most Boring' In 2026

    The most boring state may sound like a matter of opinion, but Zippia has run a scientific study on the matter, and these two topped the list.

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  • Disneyland Halloween transformation
    By Angelique Brenes 19 hours ago

    Experience The Magic Of Spooky Season At Disneyland Resort

    Disneyland Resort and California Adventure Park are being haunted this Spooky Season, and you won't want to miss out on the family Halloween fun.

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  • A farm on a hill in Tuscany
    By S. Flannagan 19 hours ago

    The 5 Best Farm Stays In Europe For A Harvest-Themed Vacation, According To Experts

    Agritourism is a popular way to reconnect with nature while disconnecting from Wi-Fi, and Europe offers some of the best destinations for farm stays.

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  • An historic white house on a golden plain of grass perched above the waters of the Salish Sea on Canada's Saturna Island
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 19 hours ago

    Canada's Most Pristine Gulf Island Is A Serene, Secluded Hideaway For Scenic Nature And Outdoor Fun

    For a pristine hideaway full of kayaking, camping, views, and wildlife, head to Canada's secluded and serene Gulf Island that is a bit off the beaten path.

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  • The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa along the Eagle River in Avon, Colorado
    By Kristin Conard 20 hours ago

    Colorado's Chic Mountain Resort Has Vail Valley's Only Rooftop Bar, A Spa, And Standout Dining

    The recently renovated property has everything you'd want for a mountain getaway, from easy access to the slopes and fantastic amenities to luxe surroundings.

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  • House surrounded by trees at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, Missouri
    By Audrey Simons 20 hours ago

    This Scenic State Park Outside St. Louis Is A Midwest Beauty With Camping And Trails

    This sprawling Missouri state park has wooded hills, historic stone structures, peaceful campsites, and miles of hiking and biking trails to explore.

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  • An aerial view of Stowe, Vermont, in the fall
    By Kate Mothes 20 hours ago

    The Top U.S. Destinations To See Fall Foliage Are Bursting With Color, Cozy Stays, And Scenic Drives

    It's almost leaf peeping season and what better way to indulge in the most scenic views than by checking out these top U.S. destination known for fall foliage.

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  • A view of historic Fort Independence on Castle Island in South Boston, Massachusetts
    By Nally Preseault 21 hours ago

    Boston's Urban Gem Is A Hidden Peninsula With Nature Walks, Beaches, And A Once-Thriving Military Fort

    Unknown to many besides locals, South Boston has a historical outdoor spot that feels very New England with its old military fort and seaside views.

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