If you're looking for an alternative to Cincinnati for your retirement years, this nearby city with cheaper housing and endless entertainment may fit the bill.
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This quiet county in South Carolina could be a wonderful spot to retire, thanks to its warm weather, sprawling lakes, and affordable cost of living.
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Whether you're seeking a traditional beer garden experience or something a bit more modern, these East Coast destinations are worth adding to your list.
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Can't make it all the way over the ocean to Munich for the annual Oktoberfest celebrations? Not to worry; there are some seriously fun alternatives in the U.S.
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Traveling in North America means ending up at O'Hare at some point. Watch out for these complaints to make sure you get to your gate with time to spare.
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This lush park is situated on the largest island in the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the U.S., and features views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
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Instead of retiring in Florida, opt for a charming county in a Northeastern state, with senior-friendly towns, lakeside adventures, and antiquing.
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This New Hampshire state forest with mountain and lake panoramas has scenic trails to an old stone hut which draw hikers from Boston and beyond.
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This area doesn't leap to mind unless you know it, but its grand vistas, year-round activity options, and outstanding campgrounds make it the perfect getaway.
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Who doesn't love a comeback story? This hard-won preserve is the result of decades of volunteers working to restore habitat and build trails for the community.
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Plenty of cities on the East Coast played a role in the Revolutionary War. But this one also offers one of the best (and longest) beaches in New England.
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Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is a gorgeous mix of big skies, towering mountains, and breathtaking trails. Here are the best spots to see it all.
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A peaceful Florida Gulf Coast beach offers an easy escape with fishing, paddling, wildlife, picnic spots, and colorful sunsets away from busier shores.
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Looking to retire? Swap Boston for this East Coast town — which has stunning beaches, charming boutiques, and a historic downtown with seafood restaurants.
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This little-known nature reserve with wetland trails, sand dunes, bobcats, and red-tailed hawks is nestled between Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara in California.
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This Wisconsin recreation area invites visitors to hike through woodlands, watch birds along trails, cycle paved paths, and spend a day boating or fishing.
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A fall vacation to this vibrant Atlanta suburb won’t disappoint. With community events and colorful foliage, it is ranked as a top autumn destination.
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Escape the hustle and the bustle of the big city at this tranquil Ohio park located on the outskirts of Dayton, complete with hiking, camping, and a lake.
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Avoid the crowds at Lake Tahoe and discover a peaceful lake near Stockton with swimming, paddling, scenic nature walks, and family-friendly activities.
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Less than two hours from Philadelphia, this former New Jersey company town is now part of a state park with cranberry bogs, scenic trails, and a ghost town.
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Serene coastal views, cultural history, and casino fun all meet in Washington's hidden peninsula gem tucked between Tacoma and Port Townsend.
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Enjoy a serene state park where you can stroll through mossy oaks, camp in mystical woods, or fish in an enchanting lake in Louisiana.
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Not only does this Virginia county have incredible views and outdoor recreation opportunities, but it also offers charming rural towns and peaceful vibes.
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Love the great outdoors? A short distance from the bustle of Portland, Maine, is an outdoor paradise with hiking trails, spots to fish, and lots of wildlife.
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You don't have to leave Austin to find a nature oasis right in your backyard. This spot features hiking, swimming, and hidden waterfalls worth seeking out.
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This lesser-known museum is free to visit throughout the year and boasts a world-class collection of living specimens sourced from all over the globe.
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Home to one of the only lakes in this corner of The North Star State, locals flock to this state park for endless outdoor fun in every season.
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