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  • Exterior of the Seaside Inn in Kennebunkport, Maine
    By Jessica Stewart 5 days ago

    Maine's Oldest Hotel Is A Family-Run Gem Offering Scenic Coastal Views And Classic New England Charm

    The oldest hotel in Maine is a historic, quaint B&B on the coast, offering scenic waterfront views and access to a charming town.

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  • Downtown Grand Junction, Colorado's historic brick buildings at dusk
    By Kate Mothes 5 days ago

    Colorado's 10 Best Affordable Retirement Destinations

    These affordable Colorado towns make retirement easy, with scenic views, outdoor recreation, and a cost of living that won’t drain your savings.

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  • The Miami skyline with palm trees.
    By Sarah Salisbury 5 days ago

    Florida's 3 Cities With The Best Public Transportation, According To The Internet

    From water taxis to train lines to free community buses, these three Florida cities stand out across the internet for their public transportation.

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  • Downtown Atlanta via Olympic Centennial Park
    By Jonathan Houston 5 days ago

    The 4 Best Parks In Atlanta For Outdoor Fun

    Planning a trip to Atlanta? These are the top green spaces for walking, views, and outdoor activities across the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

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  • Stephen F. Austin State Park in Texas
    By Audrey Simons 5 days ago

    Texas' Lovely State Park Near Houston Is Perfect For Trails, Camping, And History

    The Lone Star State has 76 state parks that span a total of 580,000 acres, giving hikers and campers plenty of terrain to explore and enjoy.

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  • Aerial view of Pompano Beach in Florida
    By Jom Elauria 5 days ago

    Situated Between Boca Raton And Fort Lauderdale Is One Of Florida's Most Dangerous Coastal Cities

    This seemingly idyllic beach town between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton is also considered one of Florida's most dangerous cities. Here's what you should know.

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  • View of the gardens on the property of the Hill-Stead Museum
    By Kira Reinke 5 days ago

    Connecticut's Nostalgic New England Town Has Unique Museums, Fun Parks, And Charming Vibes

    Within a historic New England town, you’ll find educational local museums and charming old buildings, surrounded by riverside trails through the woods.

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  • Aerial view of forested land surrounding Lake Marion in South Carolina
    By Danno Wise 5 days ago

    South Carolina's Largest Lake Is A Serene Escape For Fishing, Boating, And Camping

    Spend your next long weekend relaxing, catching fish, and roasting marshmallows around the campfire when you visit the biggest lake in the Palmetto State.

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  • Palm trees line a pathway to the beach in the Florida Keys
    By Joseph Richard Francis 5 days ago

    Which Has More Islands To Visit — The East Or West Coast?

    The United States has no shortage of islands along its coast lines, but there are far more isles to explore one side of the country than the other.

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  • An aerial view of the beaches and Tawas Point Lighthouse in Tawas Point State Park, Michigan
    By Nally Preseault 5 days ago

    Michigan's Charming Lake State Park In The Mitten Has Swimming, Hiking, And An Old Lighthouse

    This Michigan state park in the mitten, also known as the "Cape Cod of the Midwest," is situated on one of the most picturesque U.S. lakes.

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  • Sunset at Mosquito Lagoon in Florida
    By Joe Orovic 5 days ago

    Between Jacksonville And West Palm Beach Is Florida's Scenic Lagoon With Fishing And Bioluminescent Waters

    At this stunning Florida watering hole, you can reel in large, plentiful fish by day and paddle through glowing water by night.

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  • The front facade of the NASCAR Hall of Fame
    By Kareem Gantt 5 days ago

    North Carolina's Sport Museum In Charlotte Is Perfect For Car Enthusiasts

    Charlotte is home to a stunning museum dedicated to all things NASCAR, offering fans an exciting way to explore the history of the iconic sport.

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  • Morenci old buildings on the main street
    By Naomi Lai 5 days ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Detroit Is An Affordable City With Small-Town Charm, Camping, And Friendly Vibes

    This small Midwest destination near Detroit and Fort Wayne stands out for cheap camping, live events, local bars, and peaceful outdoor spaces.

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  • A cliff overlooking the sea on the coast of Kauai.
    By Sarah Salisbury 5 days ago

    Hawaii's New Hilton Resort Will Have Stunning Oceanfront Views And Is Scheduled To Open In 2026

    Opening fall 2026, this new hotel on Kauai brings Hilton Curio’s boutique style, ocean views, and easy access to beaches and natural attractions.

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  • Downtown Buffalo from above at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 5 days ago

    New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor

    This city, once New York state's thriving powerhouse, went through decline but is reshaping itself with revitalized neighborhoods, waterways, and local eats.

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  • Sunrise at Truman Lake in western Missouri
    By Chris Tharp 5 days ago

    Missouri's Largest Artificial Lake Is A Less-Crowded Alternative To The Lake Of The Ozarks With Great Fishing

    This massive lake near the Lake of the Ozarks is a quieter alternative, where visitors will find excellent fishing and plenty of surrounding forest.

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  • Old business district, Grand Avenue, Enid, Oklahoma
    By Megi Canco 5 days ago

    Between Oklahoma City And The Kansas Border Is A Vibrant City With Downtown Shops, Museums, And Artsy Vibes

    This lesser-known Oklahoma city offers a walkable downtown, museums, live performance, and colorful murals, ideal for low-cost trips and regional exploring.

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  • Blue and yellow water slides at Wild Waves Theme and Water Park in Federal Way, Washington
    By Jenna Busch 5 days ago

    Washington's Largest Combination Theme And Water Park Is Permanently Closing In 2026

    This combination theme park and water park, the largest in Washington, is closing permanently in fall 2026 after nearly 50 years of operation.

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  • A trail winds over a mountain covered in green trees in the Ozarks.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 days ago

    Between Springfield And Branson Is Missouri's Lovely State Forest For Scenic Camping And Hiking

    There's magic throughout the Ozarks, with so many stunning places to experience the outdoors, and this wooded area in Missouri is one of the best.

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  • Central Christian Church in Anderson, Indiana
    By Megi Canco 5 days ago

    An Hour Away From Indy Is A Charming Indiana City With A Walkable Downtown, State Park, And Antique Shops

    Indiana has more to offer than Indianapolis. Don't sleep on Anderson, a charming city with arts, fantastic local dining, and easy access to scenic attractions.

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  • Tables and chairs in the outdoor dining area of Chez Nous, Charleston
    By Jonathan Houston 5 days ago

    Charleston's Restaurant With A Daily-Changing Menu Serves Authentic European Eats In South Carolina

    This South Carolina restaurant serves a rotating selection of French, Spanish, and Italian-inspired dishes using seasonal local ingredients in a cozy setting.

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  • Crawford Path crossing green mountains above Lakes of the Clouds New Hampshire
    By Olivia Typaldos 5 days ago

    America's Oldest Maintained Hiking Trail Is A Centuries-Old Journey Up New Hampshire's White Mountains

    Hikers who brave the harsh winds and rocky terrain of this historic New Hampshire mountain trail are treated to epic views and a cozy place to watch the sunset.

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  • Monterey Regional Airport
    By Kristin Conard 5 days ago

    This Small California Airport Has An Award-Winning Restaurant And Runway Observation Deck

    While giant airports can be impressive, smaller-scale hubs are almost always more pleasant to travel through. This tree-lined airport is one of them.

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  • The lakeside view at Weldon Spring State Park in Illinois
    By Joe Orovic 5 days ago

    Between Chicago And St. Louis Is An Underrated Illinois State Park With Hiking Trails, Lake Views, And Fishing

    Home to a 29-acre lake, cozy hiking trails, and a campground suitable both for tents and RVs, this Illinois state park is a great spot for outdoor adventures.

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  • Old Tunnel State Park in Central Texas
    By Audrey Simons 5 days ago

    Texas' Smallest State Park Is An Under-The-Radar Escape With A Unique, Seasonal Wildlife Attraction

    Visitors to this tiny state park in Texas Hill Country can enjoy scenic views and a short hike before the main attraction appears after dusk.

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  • Older man with gray hair holding a small Arkansas state flag
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 6 days ago

    5 Reasons Retiring In Arkansas Might Be Just What You Need, According To Data

    If you're thinking of moving to a new state for your retirement years, here's an extensive look at why Arkansas is a place you should seriously consider.

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  • The view from the Indian Cliffs hike at Farny State Park in New Jersey
    By Joe Orovic 6 days ago

    Nestled Between Two Reservoirs Is New Jersey's Serene State Park With Fishing, Paddling, And Trails

    This lesser known state park is a favorite with hikers, as well as providing plenty of opportunity to fish, kayak, and take in the area's natural beauty.

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