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  • Septa train passing through Paoli in the fall
    By Sara Caskey 5 hours ago

    Pennsylvania's Historic Suburb Outside Philly Is A Popular Retiree Spot With Vibrant Festivals And Unique Architecture

    Just a 25 minute train ride from Philly, this retiree-friendly Pennsylvana suburb is full of history, vibrant festivals, unique architecture, and travel to-dos.

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  • A train departing from the historic Kirkwood Train Station in autumn in Kirkwood, MO
    By Makayla Maxwell 7 hours ago

    This Vibrant St. Louis Suburb Has A Walkable Downtown With Historic Charm And Shops

    If you're in St. Louis and want to check out a historic suburb, head to this charming town where you'll find popular local restaurants and shops.

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  • Burlington, North Carolina, downtown at sunset with cars parked alongside buildings
    By Karla Demery 9 hours ago

    North Carolina's Lively Greensboro Suburb Has Local Eats And Charming Family Attractions

    This city in North Carolina may be small, but it offers visitors and residents a calendar of events, local parks, diverse food, and kid-friendly attractions.

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  • Red windmill at the Tulip Festival in Kearney, Missouri
    By Sam Scott 3 days ago

    Missouri's Family-Friendly Destination Near Kansas City Offers Historic Charm, A Unique Museum, And Local Festivals

    This small Missouri town offers Wild West heritage sites, a preserved 19th-century woolen mill estate, walkable downtown streets, and seasonal celebrations.

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  • A lake with blue and green water at Bennett Spring State Park, with trees and a cabin in the background
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Hidden In The Ozark Mountains Is A Scenic Missouri City With A Thriving Downtown, State Park, And Camping

    This Missouri city is ideal for a relaxing getaway, with a charming downtown core, campsites, a stunning state park, community events, and Route 66 history.

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  • Williamston, South Carolina with its flagship Mineral Springs Park, with a small stream surrounded by trees
    By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa 7 days ago

    Between Atlanta And Charlotte Is A South Carolina Town With Southern Charm And Friendly Vibes Near The Blue Ridge Foothills

    This South Carolina town was once home to luxury resorts, and while it may be quite different today, it is still a charming town worth checking out.

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  • The Wallaceburg Memorial Arena in Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada
    By Anahid Akkam 8 days ago

    Between Detroit And Toronto Is The 'Glass Town Of Canada' With A Charming Downtown, Shops, And A Boat Festival

    This riverside Ontario town known for its glassmaking heritage draws visitors with a lively downtown full of independent shops and summer boat festivals.

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  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from above
    By Kristin Conard 9 days ago

    Santa Cruz's 5 Most Unique Festivals And Beloved Annual Events

    If you're planning a trip to Santa Cruz, look out for these five annual events for a taste of the city's unique local culture and community spirit.

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  • A view from Norway Mountain in Norway, Michigan
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 10 days ago

    Michigan's Unsung 'City Of Trails' Has Abundant Recreation And A Lively Downtown

    If you want to visit a town rich in cultural heritage, you can head to this Michigan city with Scandinavian festivals and a Viking ship welcoming you.

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  • Aerial view of Duluth, Minnesota
    By Leslie Veliz 13 days ago

    Every May, This Minnesota Port City Buzzes With Bob Dylan Celebration

    Bob Dylan was born and raised in Minnesota, and you can head to the state in May to celebrate his music with concerts, tours, and competitions.

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  • boathouses along the harbor of Pictou, Novia Scotia
    By Jenna Kelley 14 days ago

    The 'Birthplace Of New Scotland' Is A Cozy Canadian Town With Quaint Shops, Beach Views, And Tasty Seafood

    Wish you could visit Scotland but need somewhere closer to home? This town in Canada has all the beaches, shops, and bagpipes you could ever want.

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  • aerial view of Melrose Park, with the street set up for the Taste of Melrose festival
    By Christine Dulion 15 days ago

    Illinois' Diverse Chicago Suburb Is A Family-Friendly Gem With Festivals And A Once-Thriving Amusement Park

    Chicago has a unique range of suburbs, including this one which was once home to a popular amusement park. Today, it hosts some popular cultural festivals.

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  • Woman shopping at thrift market
    By Sara Caskey 16 days ago

    The 10 Best 'Antique Capitals' To Shop In America

    Antiquing is one of the many reasons to travel off the beaten path. There are many hidden gems across the U.S., but here's where you'll find bonafide treasures.

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  • The iconic covered bridge at the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet, Illinois
    By Rebecca High 17 days ago

    Between Chicago And Indianapolis Is A Small Illinois Village With Forest Preserves, Festivals, And Midwestern Charm

    If you love soda, big community events, or nature walks, you should stop by this small Illinois town between Chicago and Indianapolis.

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  • A road through a rural area with cute houses and trees, and a
    By Erika W. Smith 22 days ago

    Between Ann Arbor And Flint Is A Quaint Michigan Town With Shops, Friendly Vibes, And Scenic Lakes

    This Michigan town, celebrated for its entertainment, offers annual festivals, multiple lakes for fun on the water, orchards for picking fruit, and local shops.

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  • A CSX Transportation train passing through Fostoria
    By Elliot Schorr 22 days ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Cleveland Is An Affordable Ohio City With A Charming Downtown, Art, And Friendly Vibes

    Ohio is home to some charming small cities, including this one that features memorable art, a cute downtown area, and a lot of railroad history.

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  • Performance at 2024 Coachella viewed from the stage
    By Fiona Chandra 25 days ago

    First Timer's Ultimate Guide To Navigating Coachella

    The iconic Coachella festival is almost upon us, and we've got everything you need to know if you are visiting this famous fest for the first time.

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  • Skyline in Chicago, Illinois on a sunny day
    By Rosheda Stephenson 29 days ago

    10 Best U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2026, According To A Tripadvisor Study

    Dreaming of a trip within the United States in 2026? Tripadvisor just released its picks for the top U.S. vacation destinations, and here are the top 10.

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  • Old town Coimbra at night
    By Jenna Intersimone 1 month ago

    The 11 Best Day Trips From Porto, Portugal

    Porto is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Portugal, but it's also fun to get out of the city to one of the charming towns in the area for a day.

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  • A downtown street and the brick village hall of Maybee, Michigan on a summer day
    By Mitchell Peterson 1 month ago

    Between Detroit And Toledo Is A Hidden Michigan Gem With Small Town Vibes And Local Restaurants

    From delicious local brunch spots to family-friendly festival fun, this little Michigan town just "may be" one of the best hidden gems in the state.

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  • Kasbah in Rabat, Morocco from the sea
    By Steven Cruse 1 month ago

    10 Best Places To Travel In 2026, According To Travel Experts

    Thinking about their next trip? There are quite a few places around the world that are getting accolades for being the top destinations for 2026.

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  • Skyline view of downtown Calgary, Alberta
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    2 Lovely Alberta Cities American Expats And Retirees Should Consider That Placed Highly In A 2025 Ranking

    According to a 2025 study, Canada boasts a pair of cities that are perfect places for retirees and expats to consider relocating to.

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  • Aerial view of crowds and booths at Sea Otter Classic cycling expo in Monterey, California
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    A California Spring Festival For Bike Lovers Is Called The 'Woodstock Of Cycling'

    This spring festival just outside the San Francisco Bay Area in California is a popular gathering for bike lovers called the 'Woodstock of Cycling.'

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  • A couple snowshoeing in a small field with deep snow and snowy trees
    By Mitchell Peterson 2 months ago

    The 5 Best Midwest Destinations For A Scenic Winter Weekend Getaway, According To The Internet

    If you're dreaming of a winter getaway with skiing, ice fishing, and other cold-weather fun, consider traveling to one of these five Midwestern destinations.

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  • Milwaukee cityscape
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    The Bloody Mary Capital Of The World Is A Vibrant Midwest City With An Outrageous Cocktail Culture

    This vibrant Midwest city is known for its breweries but recently has earned the name of Bloody Mary Capital of the World thanks to its outrageous cocktails.

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  • Aerial view of the Greater Atlanta metro area with buildings between lush treetops
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Georgia's Fastest-Growing Cities To Visit In 2026, According To Data

    Georgia has more to offer travelers than its big, established cities. Consider one of these five fast-growing Georgia destinations for your next trip.

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  • Train tracks passing through downtown Belén, New Mexico
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    New Mexico's 'Hub City' South Of Albuquerque Is A Desert Gem With Historic Charm And A Huge Food Festival

    South of New Mexico’s main hub, Albuquerque, is another once-bustling area with a rich history and an iconic food festival nestled in the desert.

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