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    If You've Got A Sweet Tooth, This Popular US Amusement Park Is For You

    By Ben F. Silverio August 13th, 2023

    Are you ready for a sugar and adrenaline rush? This amusement park has attractions for the whole family -- whether you like roller coasters or water rides.

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  • night camping at Joshua Tree

    Best California National Parks For Your Next Camping Adventure

    By Carlie Hoke August 13th, 2023

    California is definitely not lacking in the national parks department. Campers especially will be glad to know they can pitch a tent in one.

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  • Castle, boat at Thousand Islands

    The Top-Ranked Freshwater Fishing Destination In The US

    By Matt Berry August 13th, 2023

    While the U.S. offers abundant places for freshwater fishing, one location in particular stands out for its plentiful fish and stunning beauty.

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  • Sand sculptures with flag

    Fun US Destinations For A Labor Day Weekend Getaway

    By Sera Parris August 12th, 2023

    What better way to spend a holiday honoring America's workers than with a weekend of leisure? Here are some of the best U.S. cities to visit this Labor Day.

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  • Cedar Point 150th anniversary sign

    Visit This Staple Midwest Amusement Park For Thrills And Family Fun

    By Matt Berry August 12th, 2023

    Whether you're looking for world-famous, breathtaking roller coasters or kid-friendly family fun, Cedar Point Amusement Park has plenty to offer.

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  • midwest sunset over prairie

    Where To Find The Best National Parks In The Midwest

    By Carlie Hoke August 12th, 2023

    From engineering marvels and scenic grasslands to frozen woodlands and lush waterfalls, the Midwest's national parks have a little bit of fun for everyone.

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  • U.S. Highway Route 66

    The US City That's The Most Dangerous To Drive Through On Your Next Road Trip

    By Joshua Meyer August 11th, 2023

    Some cities in the United States are more dangerous to drive in than others. Here is the most dangerous place to drive in America.

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  • Dolly Parton posing with guitar

    Why You Should Add Dolly Parton's Dollywood To Your Bucket List

    By Sarah Gilliland August 9th, 2023

    A living legend and an American icon, Dolly Parton is the namesake of this popular amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Here's why you should go.

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  • Woman rock climbing

    The Top-Ranked US Destination For Rock Climbing

    By Amanda Morgan August 8th, 2023

    Rock climbing isn't just for adventure seekers. You can find accommodations for any skill level -- and this place near Las Vegas is a perfect place to start.

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  • The Strand in Galveston Texas

    America's Best Budget-Friendly Southern Vacation Spots

    By Jody Braverman August 8th, 2023

    Looking for a fun vacation to the American South, but not in the mood to spend a lot of money? Look no further than these affordable destinations.

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  • Hikers by Mount Rainier

    Just How Dangerous Is A Visit To The Active Volcano In This Beautiful National Park?

    By Bernadette Roe August 7th, 2023

    Even though Mount Rainier is one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States, people still flock to it. But what exactly makes it so dangerous?

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  • whale in Glacier Bay

    All Of The US National Parks That Are Free To Visit Year Round

    By Carlie Hoke August 6th, 2023

    Visit any one of these national parks in the United States for free, any time of the year. Your wallet (and your bucket list) will appreciate it.

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  • Smiling couple on honeymoon

    The Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations In The US

    By Sydney Baker August 6th, 2023

    You don't need to travel the world to find romantic honeymoon spots. These U.S. destinations provide all the beauty you need, right in your backyard.

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  • life ring floating on water

    You May Not Want To Swim In These Popular US Lakes

    By Daniel Feininger August 5th, 2023

    You'll probably want to avoid swimming in these dangerous lakes across the United States. The reasons range from dangerous currents to toxic fumes and beyond.

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  • Sphere looking like the moon

    The $2 Billion Las Vegas Sphere Explained

    By Sanjay Surana August 3rd, 2023

    Las Vegas has another mind-boggling landmark just off the Strip, and you can't miss it. Here's what to know about the Sphere, Sin City's latest venue.

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  • people boat trees lake

    Breathtaking Views In The US To Add To Your Bucket List

    By Sera Parris August 1st, 2023

    Across the 50 states that make up the United States is a variety of landscapes, attractions, and - unsurprisingly - plenty of breathtaking views.

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  • Central Park New York City

    The Most-Filmed Location In The World Is In This Major US City

    By Joshua Meyer July 31st, 2023

    Have you ever noticed a location in a movie or TV show? Depending on where you live, this might happen to you a lot. Especially if you live in this city.

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  • Utah's Arches National Park

    What The National Park Service Advises About This Common (And Controversial) Practice

    By Sarah Gilliland July 29th, 2023

    If you go hiking at a national park, you might very well come across certain curious objects. Here's why you should really leave them alone.

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  • Couple goes snorkeling

    Most Beautiful US Beaches For Snorkeling

    By Sanjay Surana July 29th, 2023

    If you are looking for your next snorkeling adventure spot, these US beaches will not disappoint. It doesn't hurt that the locations are all stunning, too.

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  • Downtown Knoxville

    The Cheapest (And Best) US Cities To Visit When You're Broke

    By Jody Braverman July 29th, 2023

    There are plenty of inexpensive cities in the U.S. where you can travel on the cheap while still finding interesting things to see and do. Here's where to go.

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  • Dolphin research center

    The Best Budget-Friendly US Destination For Swimming With Dolphins

    By Amanda Morgan July 28th, 2023

    What could be better than learning about dolphins in a family-friendly research center? This gem in the Florida Keys will be as fun as it is informative.

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  • A boat on the Chicago River

    Places In Chicago Where You're Most Likely To Spot Celebrities

    By Amanda Finn July 26th, 2023

    You don't have to be in LA to spot a celeb, countless big names visit Chicago for its culture and cuisine. Find out where the celebrities go in Chicago.

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  • Boater at The Gathering Place

    The Coolest Public Parks You Can Find In The US

    By Kristi Roe-Owen July 24th, 2023

    Let's discover some of the most extraordinary public parks in the U.S. where you can spend quality time. These outdoor areas offer scenic views and activities.

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  • Auli'i Cravalho posing

    What Auli'i Cravalho Wished You Knew Before Taking Your Hawaii Vacation - Exclusive Interview

    By Row Light July 24th, 2023

    Auli'i Cravalho has an expert perspective on Hawaii. She told Explore what everyone needs to keep in mind before planning a trip to the islands.

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  • New River Gorge aerial view

    The Best Budget-Friendly National Park For Camping On The East Coast

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 24th, 2023

    Seasoned outdoor vacationers know that camping costs can add up, but if you're going to this national park, you probably won't spend as much as at others.

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  • Smith Mansion, UFO,  blue fireflies

    Where To Visit The Most Bizarre Tourist Attraction In Your State

    By Kristi Roe-Owen July 23rd, 2023

    Let's explore some of the most unusual attractions scattered throughout the country. Hang on to your snacks as we delve into this eerie adventure!

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  • Yosemite National Park in California

    State Park Vs. National Park: Which Is Right For Your Next Trip?

    By Nicole Findlay July 23rd, 2023

    The United States has a number of national parks and an even bigger number of state parks. But which one is best for you on your next trip? Here's what to know.

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