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  • Water cascading over stone into a swimming hole at Bridal Wreath Falls

    A Crystal Clear Waterfall Swimming Hole Awaits At The End Of This Little-Known Arizona Hike

    By Rebecca Frankel 15 days ago

    Arizona's vast expanses contain a hidden gem -- a stunning waterfall and swimming hole nestled at the end of a beautiful hike. Here's how to find it.

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  • Gorgeous vineyards in Buellton

    California's 'Gateway To The Santa Ynez Valley' Boasts Scenic Vineyards & Retro Charm

    By Rebecca Frankel 15 days ago

    Situated in California's Santa Ynez Valley, this Central Coast community offers wine-country culture, vineyard views, and classic local appeal.

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  • Aerial of Greensboro, Georgia

    Georgia's Underrated City Near Lake Oconee Is Full Of Golf Courses, Antiques, & History

    By Rebecca Frankel 16 days ago

    Georgia's Lake Oconee is an inviting destination, but this underrated city near that body of water offers a lot in its own right, including golf and antiques.

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  • A rock formation in Gold Lake in California, foresty hills in the background

    This Gorgeous Lake Is Sandwiched Between California's Tahoe And Plumas National Forests

    By Nally Preseault 16 days ago

    Located near Nevada in the Plumas national forests, this stunning lake in California should definitely be your next summer weekend getaway spot.

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  • A bike parked by the water with a cityscape in the background

    Oregon And Washington Are Home To The Two Cleanest Cities In The US, Per A 2025 Study

    By Laura Jones 16 days ago

    According to a study that looked at air quality, clean streets, and other factors, two Pacific Northwest destinations are the cleanest cities in the U.S.

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  • The front vehicle entrance of the historic Mission Inn in Riverside, California.

    California's Historic Inn Offers A Romantic Getaway With Old-School European Charm

    By Sharon Kong Perring 16 days ago

    Visit this historic Southern California hotel where Spanish-style architecture, luxury amenities, and romance come together for a unique stay.

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  • The Grand Canyon Railroad chugs through snow and trees in Arizona

    Grand Canyon National Park Is The Highlight Of This Scenic, Round-Trip Winter Train Ride

    By Robert Isenberg 16 days ago

    Hop on this magical winter train ride where snowy landscapes and vintage charm create an unforgettable journey to one of Arizona's most iconic landmarks.

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  • Tall buildings on the Miami skyline next to the water.

    This Popular Florida Airport Isn't Worth Flying Into To Save Money On Your Trip To Miami

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 16 days ago

    If you’re planning a trip to Miami, Florida, saving money may be your top priority. If so, you may want to think twice before flying into this popular airport.

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  • A historic downtown street in Leadville, Colorado.

    Colorado's 'Cloud City' Is An Outdoor Recreation Gem Situated High In The Rocky Mountains

    By Rebecca Frankel 16 days ago

    If you’re looking for thrilling outdoor adventures among a rich gold-rush history, this Rocky Mountain Colorado town nicknamed Cloud City is a must-visit.

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  • View of Montecito coastline with flowers and hills

    This Charming California Town Offers Scenic Beaches For A Relaxing Coastal Getaway

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 16 days ago

    This seaside California town is perfectly tucked between the mountains and sea, with waterfall hikes, posh resorts, and award-winning beaches.

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  • Dark purple wine grapes among golden autumn leaves

    This Charming City In Northern California Boasts Scenic Vineyards & Plenty Of Wineries

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 17 days ago

    This underrated California wine region produces more grapes than Napa and Sonoma and is known for its unique varietals, fun experiences, and rich history.

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  • A couple getting cozy in a cabin

    A Romantic Winter Trip Awaits At This Quiet Town In Montana's Bitterroot Valley

    By Rebecca Frankel 17 days ago

    For couples seeking a cozy, romantic winter escape, this quiet town in Montana's Bitterroot Valley offers a rare mix of rugged beauty, comfort, and intimacy.

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  • Grand Teton mountain range in Wyoming, U.S.

    Grand Teton National Park Rangers Warn Visitors To Look Out For This Dangerous Phenomenon

    By Sharon Kong Perring 17 days ago

    Mountain climbers need to be careful when climbing in the Grand Teton range, as national park rangers are warning of this potentially dangerous phenomenon.

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  • A rocky summit looks out over Lake Winnipesaukee in fall

    This Charming County In New Hampshire Is Full Of Lakes, Recreation, And History

    By Robert Isenberg 17 days ago

    New Hampshire boasts some of New England's best scenic landscapes, and that's definitely true for this delightful county primed for outdoor fun.

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  • The famous Victorian Walk in Guthrie

    The 'Christmas Capital Of Oklahoma' Is An Underrated Small Town With Cozy Victorian Vibes

    By Rebecca Frankel 17 days ago

    Want to spend your holiday season in a town both full of Christmas spirit and brimming with historical curiosity? Head to this Oklahoma "Christmas Capital."

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  • Norris Lake, Tennessee - Aerial Photo

    Tennessee's Sprawling Reservoir Offers Plenty Of Recreation & Neighboring Parks To Explore

    By Mike Kaplan 17 days ago

    Just outside of Knoxville, Tennessee, lies a peaceful, beautiful man-made lake that's great for a day on the water or exploring the nearby area.

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  • Hills with trees at Henry W. Coe state park

    Northern California's Largest State Park Is A Pristine Getaway For Backpacking Adventures

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 18 days ago

    If you're looking for a rugged experience off the beaten trail, or an expert hike, you won't want to miss this state park situated in the heart of California.

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  • The Verde Canyon Railroad chugs through the Arizona high country.

    Arizona's Scenic Foliage & Canyon Landscapes Are On Full Display On This Fun Train Ride

    By Robert Isenberg 19 days ago

    There’s no better way to experience the gorgeous foliage and red-rock landscapes of Arizona than on this cool, four-hour train ride with spectacular views.

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  • Niagara Falls tumbles in foreground with high rises in background

    Why This Popular Service At Niagara Falls Is Less Useful Than Tourists Realize

    By Robert Isenberg 19 days ago

    The usual tourist rules don't really apply at major destinations like Niagara Falls, and one traditionally useful service proves utterly pointless there.

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  • A couple looks out into the Mississippi River in Cape Giradeau

    Gorgeous, Colorful Fall Foliage Awaits At Missouri's Stunning 'City Of Roses'

    By Rebecca Frankel 19 days ago

    Perched above the Mississippi River, this charming Midwest town offers a fall color display that draws leaf-peepers from across the country.

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  • welcome to florida sign for visitors

    What Tourists Should Know About Florida's Blue Traffic Lights Before Visiting

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 20 days ago

    Think those blue lights over Florida’s traffic signals are cameras or sensors? Think again. They serve a surprising purpose for both drivers and police.

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  • A fishing shack sits above the Piscataqua River

    The Oldest Town In Maine Is A Serene Coastal Gem Full Of Historic Sights, Shops, & Seafood

    By Rebecca Frankel 20 days ago

    This shipbuilding village in Maine, allegedly the state's oldest, is packed full of history, charming shops, and delicious New England seafood.

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  • The welcome sign to Lake Austin resort

    This Beautiful, Waterfront Destination In Texas Is One Of The Best Spa Resorts In The US

    By Carolyn Hall 20 days ago

    Looking for a wonderous, relaxing getaway? This Texas resort is located right on the water, filled with activities, delicious food, spa treatments, and calm.

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  • Anderson Valley California landscape

    This California Wine Region Has Lush Vineyards, Redwood Trees, & Mountain Views

    By Amanda Morgan 20 days ago

    Whether you're a wine aficionado or you simply love the outdoors, this lush California region offers gorgeous views, renowned wineries, and rustic elegance.

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  • Painted wooden horse statue in Tryon, North Carolina

    The 'Friendliest Town In The South' Is A Charming Hidden Gem In The Carolinas

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 21 days ago

    This off-the-beaten-path mountain town in the Carolinas highlights southern hospitality and is known for its good weather and vibrant arts community.

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  • A TSA agent directs passengers through security

    TSA's Enhanced Security Screening Process Offers A More Convenient & Efficient Experience

    By Sophie Baker 21 days ago

    To keep up with long lines and an influx of fliers, TSA has launched a new feature that makes getting through airport security faster. Here's how to qualify.

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  • Espopus Creek in Saugerties, NY

    This Charming New York Town Along The Hudson River Is A Laid-Back Hub Of Arts & Recreation

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 21 days ago

    This quaint New York town along the Hudson River is filled with rich history and is the perfect place to enjoy fine art, outdoor activities, and good vibes.

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