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  • man passing through TSA

    San Francisco International Airport Is California's First To Use This TSA-Approved Tech

    By Amanda Morgan 11 hours ago

    See how this new technology at SFO could dramatically shorten airport security lines and make future trips smoother and less stressful for passengers.

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  • Newman's Castle in Texas

    Situated Between Austin & Houston Lies A European-Style Medieval Castle That Offers Tours

    By Rebecca Frankel 18 hours ago

    Nestled between Austin and Houston, this castle began as a labor of love but is now a fully operational tourist destination, rather than just a backyard oddity.

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  • Amicalola Falls surrounded by fall foliage in Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, Georgia

    Georgia's Underrated State Park Boasts A Stunning Waterfall In The Appalachian Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 21 hours ago

    Georgia may not be the first place you think of if you're looking to check out a waterfall, but this gorgeous state park is a must-see for your vacation.

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  • Portage Lake Lift Bridge in Houghton, Michigan

    Colorful Scenery & Midwest Charm Await At This Gateway City Near Isle Royale National Park

    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    Isle Royale National Park is a great destination for any traveler who loves the outdoors, but this gateway city can add a whole new dimension to the trip.

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  • Mississippi Petrified Forest Entrance sign

    This Petrified Forest In Mississippi Is A Hidden Gem With A Scenic Nature Trail

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    The most famous petrified forest in the U.S. is out west in Arizona, but Mississippi has its own forest full of petrified trees, and it's a sight to behold.

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  • Two ducks in the water near a polluted shoreline at a park in New Jersey

    You May Want To Avoid America's Dirtiest State Parks, According To Visitors

    By Grae Gleason 2 days ago

    These U.S. state parks rank among the dirtiest in the country, with polluted trails and murky lakes that you may want to swap for cleaner alternatives.

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  • beach green hills and lavender at golden hour

    'America's Happiest City' Is A California Gem Sandwiched Between San Francisco & San Jose

    By Emily Adam 2 days ago

    America's so-called happiest city is in none other than California, the golden state, and the town rests right in the center, at the middle of all things.

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  • A lush sculpture in the Atlanta Botanical Garden

    Atlanta's Scenic Botanical Garden Offers A Laid-Back Escape Full Of Natural Beauty

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 days ago

    Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the southern U.S.' most bustling cities, and this beautiful botanical garden in Midtown contrasts that hustle with laid-back charm.

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  • Trees surrounding the blue waters of Big Spring in Missouri's Ozark National Scenic Riverways

    One Of The Largest Springs In The World Is A Gem In The Ozarks With Stunning Blue Water

    By Grae Gleason 2 days ago

    Situated in the Missouri Ozarks, this stunning spring boasts rich blue waters, dramatic rockfaces, and hiking trails perfect for taking in the views.

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  • Fall foliage along the waterfront in Wiscasset, Maine

    This Tiny Town In Maine Boasts Old-School Charm And Drool-Worthy Lobster Rolls

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    If you're traveling along Maine's coast and what to soak in some historic sights while enjoying a tasty lobster roll, this quaint town is the place to be.

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  • Riverside boardwalk with boats and pedestrians

    North Carolina's 'Little Washington' Is A Charming Riverside City With A Scenic Boardwalk

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 3 days ago

    This North Carolina city known as "Little Washington" is a coastal destination with small-town charm at its heart that offers a little bit of everything.

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  • Offshore rock formations at National Park of American Samoa

    One Of America's Least Visited National Parks Offers A Tropical Escape During Winter

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 days ago

    Visiting National Parks is one of the most fun outdoor activities travelers can do within the U.S, but during winter, this overlooked park offers a true escape.

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  • Small airplane at a snowy airport with snow-covered mountains in the background

    The Westernmost Commercial Airport In The US Offers A Unique Experience Upon Arrival

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Airports may be a routine stop for most American travelers, but this westernmost airport in the country boasts an arrival experience unlike any other.

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  • A woman with a vintage aesthetic driving in LA.

    Hollywood's 'Retro-Chic' Boutique Hotel Will Take You Straight Back To The '70s

    By Amanda Morgan 4 days ago

    You can get a classic ‘70s vibe by staying at this retro-chic hotel in Los Angeles, which welcomed famous Hollywood royalty like John Wayne and Dolly Parton.

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  • Abandoned building in Ellaville

    This Forgotten Ghost Town In Florida Is An Eerie, Historic Spot Off The Beaten Path

    By Emily Adam 4 days ago

    Visit this abandoned town near Tallahassee to walk through overgrown paths, an old bridge, and the remnants of a historic mansion lost in time.

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  • Beautiful view of sand at Sunset Dunes Park, San Francisco

    One Of San Francisco's Newest Coastal Parks Is A Scenic Gem Shrouded In Controversy

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    San Francisco recently added a new coastal park, but while some residents love the California city's new feature, it hasn't been without controversy.

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  • The side of a silver plane with attached deck and table with chairs.

    This Unique Airbnb In Wisconsin Lets You Stay In An Actual World War II Airplane

    By Anna Robinson 4 days ago

    Put aside the regular Airbnb amenities and check out the actual cockpit of a World War II airplane in this unique Airbnb in the Wisconsin woods.

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  • a street in downtown Arcata in Humboldt County, California

    This Overlooked City In Northern California Offers A Cute And Cozy Farmers' Market

    By Nally Preseault 5 days ago

    Northern California already has plenty of sights that are popular with tourists, but if you're looking for something a little more cozy try this city out.

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  • A beautiful view of the Walt Disney World gate.

    Disney World's Budget-Friendly Ticket Is An Incredible Deal For Military Families In 2026

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Disney World has a big celebration planned for America’s 250th birthday in 2026, including this budget-friendly ticket deal open to military families.

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  • A snowy landscape at night with Northern Lights

    Alaska's Incredibly Scenic Train Ride Offers Unbeatable Views Of The Northern Lights

    By Tosh Bene 5 days ago

    The Northern Lights are a spectacular phenomenon that draws in people from far and wide to see them, and this Alaskan train ride offers the best view.

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  • Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park

    What Lassen Volcanic National Park Visitors Need To Know Before Going In The Winter

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Lassen Volcanic National Park is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, but with winter on the horizon, here's what travelers need to know.

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  • Cave formations reflecting on water.

    This Unique, Underground Cavern Boasts One Of The Largest Cave Systems In Missouri

    By Anna Robinson 5 days ago

    With over 4 miles and seven stories full of unique rock formations and water streams, this underground cavern is one of the largest cave systems in Missouri.

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  • A wooden bridge with lush surroundings in Anderson Japanese Garden

    This Fun City In Illinois Is Full Of Scenic Gardens And Attractions For A Peaceful Getaway

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 days ago

    Illinois may be best known for the sprawling metropolis known as Chicago, but near that hustle and bustle lies this fun city full of beautiful gardens.

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  • Looking down on an elegant building surrounded by trees in Auburn, California

    This Historic California Town Offers Plenty Of Trails And Fun Outdoor Recreation

    By Carolyn Hall 6 days ago

    For rich California Gold Rush history and a lush recreation area filled with trails and wildlife, plan a trip to this underrated NorCal town.

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  • beautiful view of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

    The Most Romantic Spot In Grand Canyon National Park Is A Scenic Hotel Perched On The Rim

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 6 days ago

    Visiting the Grand Canyon is already a classic American adventure, but you can get more out of your visit by staying at this romantic hotel right on the rim.

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  • grove of Redwoods at Henry Cowell State Park, California

    California's Underrated State Park Boasts Towering Redwoods And Scenic Mountain Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 6 days ago

    With trees that have been in place for milennia, and a river running through it, this park offers fishing, camping, and on-site e-bike rental.

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  • Snow-covered Camel's rises over a valley in Vermont

    Charming East Coast Winter Views Await On This Delightful Amtrak Train Route

    By Robert Isenberg 6 days ago

    The East Coast has many things going for it, but the fact there's a functioning railway system ready to take you on a winter weekend getaway is underrated.

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