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  • Two senior women sitting in tent at campsite

    This Beautiful Lake Campground Is Hidden In Washington's Scenic North Cascade Mountains

    By Mike Kaplan 49 min ago

    Get to know the Cascade Mountains by visiting a stunning Washington campground situated right by a beautiful lake. Great for hiking, biking, fishing, and more.

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  • Aerial view of New York City

    Tourists In NYC Will Want To Take Advantage Of This Festival Full Of Secret Attractions

    By Madison Scrivano 13 hours ago

    New York City is full of places most people don't usually get to visit, but that changes during this weekend festival, which opens many to the public.

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  • Hikers at Rocky Mountain National Park

    This National Park Is Still Going Strong During The Government Shutdown & It's Clear Why

    By Amanda Morgan 1 day ago

    Even though the U.S. federal government and most national parks are currently shutdown, this particular park is still managing to survive, and here's why.

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  • A train track running through colorful fall leaves on trees

    This Scenic Train Ride Offers Beautiful Fall Foliage Views Through New York's Adirondacks

    By Tosh Bene 1 day ago

    New York's Adirondack mountain range is a truly beautiful place, and this pricey but worthwhile scenic train ride displays the region in all its glory.

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  • Pumpkin patch

    This Massive, Family-Friendly New Mexico Pumpkin Patch Is A Must-Visit Fall Attraction

    By Madison Scrivano 3 days ago

    Celebrate fall in New Mexico with pumpkin picking, hayrides, and some world-class haunted houses at this beloved autumn destination near Albuquerque.

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  • A river cruise on the St. Croix river surrounded by tall cliffs

    This Unique Midwest State Park Offers Stunning Foliage To Experience In The Fall

    By Mitchell Peterson 4 days ago

    Chase fall colors deep in the forest, explore glacial geology, or simply spend the weekend relishing nature and small-town coziness in this unique place.

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  • A rugged man pauses a hike to admire mountainous scenery

    This Inspirational Movie Is Beloved By Hikers And Travelers For Good Reason

    By Robert Isenberg 4 days ago

    Sometimes art imitates life, and that is definitely the case with this outdoors themed movie that is beloved by the types of hikers and backpackers it portrays.

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  • golf clubhouse on Kiawah Island

    South Carolina's Private Barrier Island Is A Luxury Tourist Destination Full Of Recreation

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    In South Carolina, there's an island where golfers, kayakers, foodies, and nature lovers can all live in harmony. And the best part? It's totally private.

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  • Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia

    This Quaint Virginia Town Is Known For Its Marvelous Namesake State Park

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Most small towns don't have much going on, but in this place, you can enjoy hiking, camping, and learn about the historical events that make it so unique.

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  • A man painting ceramics in his studio.

    This Underrated Texas Town Is Home To A Unique Arts Scene, Outdoor Recreation, & Cool Shops

    By Rebecca Frankel 5 days ago

    Spend the weekend at a quaint destination where art, nature, and community draw creatives and those yearning to experience a slower pace of life.

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  • The Conway Scenic Railroad train chugs through an autumnal valley in New Hampshire

    New Hampshire's White Mountains Foliage Is On Full Display Along This Scenic Train Ride

    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    Ride through New Hampshire’s White Mountains in style on this stunning train route for a relaxing way to take in stunning fall foliage views.

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  • Beach bag

    America's Top Five Most Expensive Vacations Destinations Aren't What You'd Expect

    By Lisa Curran Matte 6 days ago

    A new survey has just revealed the most expensive vacation spots across the United States, and you might be surprised by which destinations made the top five.

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  • an olive tree on a pristine pebble beach

    This Greek Island With Pristine, White Beaches Offers A Serene Escape Without The Crowds

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 6 days ago

    Give your beach vacation a Mediterranean flair by traveling to this Greek island known for its white beaches. The crowds aren't as bad here as other locales.

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  • An American alligator's head in the water beside some grass

    Georgia's Serene National Wildlife Refuge Is A Must-Visit For Kayakers & Nature Lovers

    By Carolyn Hall 6 days ago

    Georgia is a U.S. state that sometimes gets overlooked for its natural gifts, but this wildlife refuge is a perfect example of why that's a mistake.

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  • tourists sitting on concrete slabs at Berlin Holocaust Memorial

    The Important Unspoken Rule Tourists Should Know When Visiting Berlin's Holocaust Memorial

    By Anna Robinson 7 days ago

    Don't forget this unspoken rule while visiting Berlin's Holocaust Memorial. It's all too easy to break, and violating it could be seen a sign of disrespect.

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  • Candelabra Redwoods

    California's Lost Coast Is Home To Unique Redwoods That Feel Out Of This World

    By Madison Scrivano 7 days ago

    California is a state bursting with natural wonders, but the Lost Coast provides the opportunity to get up and close and personal with unique redwoods.

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  • Timberline Lodge

    Horror Movie Fans Will Love Escaping To This Historic, Spooky Hotel On Oregon's Mount Hood

    By Madison Scrivano 8 days ago

    Fans of classic horror films will be absolutely enchanted by a visit to this historic alpine lodge, which was featured in one of the best scary movies ever.

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  • A shot of USC's library entrance

    This Popular California College Campus Is Considered The Most Filmed In The World

    By Explore Staff 8 days ago

    While iconic studio lots may be the first stop to see Hollywood filming locations, this college campus appears in more movies and TV shows than you realize.

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  • A solo female tourist exploring a European city

    This Growing Travel Trend Offers A Breath Of Fresh Air When Visiting Popular Destinations

    By Sophie Baker 9 days ago

    Imagine exploring France, Italy, or Los Angeles without the endless crowds and sky-high prices — that's the freedom this recent trend offers travelers.

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  • People looking at art at Art Gallery of Ontario

    Ontario's Stunningly-Designed Art Gallery Is Home To Canada's Most Treasured Masterpieces

    By Sophie Baker 9 days ago

    Here’s what to know before you go to one of Toronto’s most creative cultural attractions, where art, architecture, and Canadian history come together.

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  • Bat colony at Bracken Cave

    A Lesser-Known Attraction Outside San Antonio Offers An Exciting Look At Unique Wildlife

    By Madison Scrivano 10 days ago

    The U.S. is full of unusual attractions waiting to be discovered, including this spot near San Antonio, Texas that offers wildlife perfect for Halloween.

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  • Woman walking down air bridge with rolling suitcase

    This Major US Airline Is Getting Rid Of Their Bag Sizers To Improve Efficiency For Fliers

    By Laura Jones 10 days ago

    A major US airline has decided to phase out bag sizers at their gates, a development likely to please those who only travel with a carry-on.

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  • Birds eye view of the Hungarian Parliament Building

    This Unique European Landmark Is One Of The World's Most Beautiful Tourist Attractions

    By Anna Robinson 11 days ago

    Rising above the Danube, this marvel of Budapest dazzles with history, grandeur, and a glow that keeps travelers calling it the world’s best.

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  • Plate surrounded by fork and knife

    Rick Steves' Tongue-In-Cheek Cheap Food Recommendation For Europe Is An American Classic

    By Madison Scrivano 11 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves has a surprising recommendation when it comes to cheap, reliable food for Americans spending time abroad.

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  • a large stone built house with white shuttered windows

    One Neighborhood In Philadelphia Is Offering An Immersive History Experience This Fall

    By Carolyn Hall 11 days ago

    Get an affordable, first-hand look at some of Philadelphia's lesser-known history with this special seasonal pass that grants access to nine museums and sites.

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  • A stone multi-arched bridge adorned with statues and a domed cathedral in the background

    Rick Steves' Top Tip To Get The Best Views Of Berlin's Breathtaking Architecture

    By Carolyn Hall 13 days ago

    Rick Steves, one of the world's foremost experts on traveling through Europe, offers visitors an important tip when it comes to taking in Berlin's sights.

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  • Tourists outside the Kennedy Space Center

    America's Best Attraction Is A Florida Icon That's Even Better Than Disney World

    By Joshua Meyer 14 days ago

    Add this lesser-known attraction to your Florida bucket list. Here's why it was just voted the best thing to do in America and what travelers love about it.

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