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  • flowered path

    Beautiful Spring Flowers Around The World

    By Kaitlin Miller November 3rd, 2022

    Along with the chirping of birds and warm sunshine, one of the most enchanting signs of spring is flowers coming alive with color after their winter slumber.

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    The Most Chilling Abandoned Places In America

    By Taylor Rock November 3rd, 2022

    These buildings flourished with life inside them — families, patients, workers, vacationers. But then at some point, everyone walked out and never came back.

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    10 Reasons To Visit Zion National Park

    By Nicole Dossantos November 2nd, 2022

    Located in Utah is the famous Zion National Park. It landed third on our list of All 59 National Parks Ranked, and for good reason.

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  • couple checking in to hotel

    Hotel Reservation Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making

    By Dan Myers January 15th, 2022

    Booking a hotel room should be a fairly simple process. But in reality, getting the best rate on the best room is a lot more complicated than you might think.

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  • Out-Of-This-World Landscapes Across The Planet

    There are plenty of awe-inspiring wonders around the world, but some have the power to make you feel like you stepped onto a completely different planet. These...

    By Nicole Dossantos December 10th, 2020 Read More
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    Beautiful Hotels Around The World

    By The Active Times Staff December 8th, 2020

    These hotels are nothing ordinary - Moroccan craftsmanship, lodging made of ice, a luxurious palace in Amsterdam - and include features you only dream of.

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  • Beautiful Islands You've Never Heard Of Before

    There are many amazing, beautiful islands around the world outside of the few tropical places most Americans are familiar with. Some have quaint coastal fishing villages, while...

    By Noah McGee December 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • Holiday Lights: The Best Drive-Through, Theme Park And Neighborhood Displays

    Seasonal treats, quality time with loved ones and twinkling lights are just a few of the things that help make the holidays the most magical time of...

    By Nicole Dossantos December 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • The Most Unusual Hotels In The World

    The fact that these mind-blowing structures are hotels, motels and inns is astounding. Whether you are an architect, art enthusiast, avid reader, environmentalist, seafarer or engineer, you'll appreciate the...

    By Rosie Siefert November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The Best Boat Accessories

    By Tana Baer, OnRampSo, you've got the boat. Congrats, we're insanely jealous. What's next? Well, aside from finding your favorite place to cruise along, you've got to...

    By Cheryl Waity November 18th, 2020 Read More
  • Historic Towns In Every State

    The best museums might work to tell the stories of individuals who defined a generation, wars that changed the state of the nation and landmarks rooted in...

    By Aaliyah Gibson November 18th, 2020 Read More
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    50 Of The Most Mesmerizing Places On Earth

    By Kaitlin Miller November 17th, 2020

    The world is full of sights. From natural wonders to man-made marvels, these fascinating places around the globe demand your attention.

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  • Northern Lights Pictures That Will Make You Feel Like You're There

    The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are one of the most mesmerizing natural phenomena in the world. These gorgeous lights form beautiful streams of...

    By Diamond Bridges November 11th, 2020 Read More
  • These American Towns Have The Best Christmas Spirit

    Around the world, there are magical towns and villages that come alive during the holiday season. From beautiful light displays to giant Christmas ornaments hanging from buildings,...

    By Lily Rose November 10th, 2020 Read More
  • The World's Largest Christmas Store Is Located In This Town

    Christmas is one of the most festive times of the year. It's the perfect time for family and friends to gather together to exchange presents, eat delicious...

    By Diamond Bridges November 5th, 2020 Read More
  • Jaw-Droppingly Beautiful Photos Of America

    By Bianca Sanchez November 4th, 2020

    This majesty, though easily found on coastal beaches or national parks, is not exclusive to them. All over America, stunning scenes just waiting to be seen.

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  • fall scene

    Fall Towns: Where To Go For Foliage And Charm

    By Taylor Rock November 3rd, 2020

    Fall is a season filled with beauty. Leaves change from green to a variety of reds, yellows and oranges and temperatures drop, creating the perfect scene.

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  • Fall Foliage Photos From America's National Parks

    America's national parks aren't short on natural beauty, especially in the fall. If you love soaking up the season by enjoying colorful fall foliage, here are gorgeous...

    By The Active Times Staff October 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Why You Need To Take Vacation Time Even Under Quarantine

    While the COVID-19 pandemic may have canceled your vacation plans, it's more important than ever to make sure you're taking advantage of your paid vacation days to...

    By Syjil Ashraf October 26th, 2020 Read More
  • Will It Snow On Christmas This Year? Here's Where It's Most Likely To Happen

    There are many places across the country that become magical during the holiday season, but there's something extra special about waking up to a blanket of white...

    By Kaitlin Miller October 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • The Best Two Person Tents

    By Daniel Meagher, OnRampLooking to get closer to nature? Camping is an exciting way to disconnect, relax, and enjoy the outdoors. But if you don't have a...

    By Cheryl Waity October 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Washington, DC, Is Home To The Largest Library In The World

    Throughout the world, libraries stand as stunning examples of architecture as well as shrines of knowledge. They're not only keepers of books, but also keepers of items...

    By Syjil Ashraf October 22nd, 2020 Read More
  • Activities For Kids: 3 Simple Weather Experiments In A Jar

    Weather is something you see every day but likely rarely give a second thought to. There are countless weather myths and folkloric weather proverbs that cloud our...

    By Bianca Sanchez October 21st, 2020 Read More
  • The Best Fall Day Trip In Every State

    Don't let the fall season pass you by without squeezing in some safe, socially distanced fun. Before the weather turns, you'll want to spend as much time...

    By Holly Van Hare October 18th, 2020 Read More
  • National Park Of American Samoa Is A Remote Tropical Paradise

    When many Americans imagine the country's most remote national parks, they likely imagine the untamed wilderness of Alaska or the lush greenery and beautiful waterfalls of Hawaii....

    By Kaitlin Miller October 14th, 2020 Read More
  • The Most Beautiful Historically Black Colleges And Universities

    There are a number of beautiful college campuses in America. Among them, there are gorgeous colleges and universities with vibrant campuses, historic buildings and famous landmarks dedicated to...

    By Aaliyah Gibson October 13th, 2020 Read More
  • Is It Safe To Travel By Car Right Now? How To Stay Safe On A Road Trip

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to recommend that Americans stay home and avoid nonessential travel to prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, many...

    By Kaitlin Miller October 9th, 2020 Read More
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