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  • Frozen lighthouse crashing waves

    Why These Stunning Lighthouses On The Great Lakes Look Best In The Winter

    By Bridgette Redman January 10th, 2024

    While these lighthouses are attract visitors year-round, nothing compares to how they look when covered in ice and snow.

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  • Elderly couple watching snow fall

    This Unexpected Midwest State Offers One-Of-A-Kind Winter Getaways For Couples

    By Kylie McCreary January 10th, 2024

    Go for a romantic winter retreat to enjoy charming bed and breakfasts, vibrant cityscapes, and fun outdoor activities in a diverse and magical landscape.

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  • Young women hiking along water

    Hike In Comfortable Warm Weather This Winter At This Scenic State Park

    By Tricia Goss January 10th, 2024

    If you want to do some winter hiking but are concerned about icy weather and safety on the trail, then we have the perfect spot for you.

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  • grassy North Hutchinson Island

    This Unspoiled State Park In Southeastern America Is The Perfect Place To Spot Wildlife

    By Tricia Goss January 9th, 2024

    If you love wildlife and gorgeous scenery, and find yourself in the southeastern U.S., then you absolutely must check out this unspoiled state park.

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  • Son and father paddle boarding

    Enjoy This Thrilling, Hidden Gem Island Retreat Without Even Leaving The US

    By Lauren Richards January 8th, 2024

    Florida offers travelers every vacation amenity under the sun, and this hidden gem could be the site of your next dream beach getaway.

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  • Kemper Center in Wisconsin

    You'll Hit Some Of The Most Haunted Spots In The Country On This Terrifying Road Trip

    By Caitlin Flynn January 8th, 2024

    For folks who enjoy creepy folklore and ghost stories, you can't go wrong with this spooky road trip through the midwestern state of Wisconsin.

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  • Dog lying on bed

    13 Of The Best Dog-Friendly Hotels In The US, According To Guests

    By Claire Carter January 8th, 2024

    With luxury pooch packages, tail-wagging dog ambassadors, and plenty of pet-friendly amenities nearby, these are the best dog-friendly hotels in the U.S.

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  • Medicine Bow National Forest

    Venture Out To This Mountain West Destination For A Budget-Friendly Wellness Vacation

    By Leslie Veliz January 8th, 2024

    Saratoga, Wyoming offers some of the most beautiful sights in America - and some of the best hot springs destinations. Here's the lowdown on the Cowboy State.

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  • brewery on Mill Avenue

    This Booming Southwestern Town Has A Little Something For Everyone

    By Tricia Goss January 7th, 2024

    Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this city in the American Southwest has plenty of art, food, activities, and attractions to offer.

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  • Creek running through Raven Run Nature Sanctuary

    Hikers Deserve To Know About This Secret Nature Sanctuary With Great Trails

    By Camila PĂ©rez B January 7th, 2024

    Choose your own trail adventure: This under-the-radar nature sanctuary gem is sure to connect hikers with the outdoors in its purest, most unspoiled form.

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  • friends eating cotton candy at festival

    The Best Time Of Year To Visit This Town Dubbed 'The Sweetest In America'

    By Tricia Goss January 7th, 2024

    There's a sugary reason why Clewiston, South Florida, is called "America's Sweetest Town." What's the best time of year to visit, and what can you do there?

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  • Downtown Chicago

    Fun Free Things To Add To Your Chicago Bucket List

    By Amanda Finn January 7th, 2024

    Just because you're going to Chicago doesn't mean you have to spend an arm and a leg -- here are a few of our favorite free attractions in the Windy City.

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  • Sun rising over a vineyard

    Highly Rated Warm-Weather Wineries To Get You Out Of The Cold And Sipping On Wine

    By Jenna Intersimone January 6th, 2024

    If the cold has you longing to warm up with some wine in a warm place, these wineries in warm-weather locations, from Florida to Arizona, are sure to please.

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  • Street in Cave Spring, Georgia

    This Historic, Hidden Gem Town In Georgia Is Full Of Unforgettable Things To Do

    By Kylie McCreary January 6th, 2024

    If you love history, Georgia is a state full of historic sites. In particular, Cave Spring is a small Georgia town full of history and natural wonders.

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  • Family at a beach

    Escape Tourist Hot Spots At This Underrated City In Florida Perfect For Outdoor Adventures

    By Lauren Richards January 6th, 2024

    A trip to Florida can be relaxing -- if you skip tourist destinations like Miami and Orlando. Punta Gorda on the Gulf Coast has outdoor activities galore.

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  • Bedroom in cave Airbnb

    12 Underground Accommodations You Can Stay In Across The US

    By Kristi Roe-Owen January 6th, 2024

    If you're keen to spend a weekend in a hobbit hole or explore a cave, these are some cool underground Airbnbs and more accommodations to stay in across America.

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  • Lost Maples Forest, Vanderpool, Texas

    People Flock To This Tiny Town For Some Of The Most Stunning Fall Views

    By Tricia Goss January 6th, 2024

    If you're a nature lover looking for a less-traveled town to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and experience the outdoors, Vanderpool, Texas, is the place.

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  • women friends laughing on beach

    This Underrated Island In America Is A Relaxed Destination With Uncrowded Beaches

    By Tricia Goss January 6th, 2024

    This Island is often overlooked as a destination, but it's rich in natural beauty and worth a visit for those seeking a laid-back beach experience.

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  • San Juan Christmas lights

    Keep The Holiday Festivities Going With A Vacation To This Part Of The United States

    By Brie Schmidt January 5th, 2024

    If you're looking for a unique and extended Christmas experience featuring rich customs and traditions, visit this U.S. territory for 45 days of holiday magic.

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  • Smiling woman in Chicago, Illinois

    This Region In The US Is Set To Be A Top Vacation Destination In 2024 And Here's Why

    By Tricia Goss January 5th, 2024

    If you're looking for an affordable place to visit this year, don't overlook the region of the United States that will be 2024's top vacation destination.

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  • Appalachian Trail hiker at overlook

    A First-Timer's Ultimate Guide To The Appalachian Trail

    By Daniel Feininger January 4th, 2024

    So, you've decided you want to hike the Appalachian Trail - all 2,200 miles of it. Before buying hiking boots, first-timers should read this ultimate guide.

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  • Aerial view over Ice Age Fossils State Park

    This Gorgeous State Is Getting A New State Park And History Buffs Are Going To Love It

    By Caitlyn Knuth January 4th, 2024

    History buffs, get ready. A new park is opening in early 2024 that'll feature prehistoric fossils, hikes, and other displays around its ice age history.

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  • Capitola Village in Capitola, California

    10 Most Underrated Beach Towns In The U.S., According To Reviews

    By Shandley McMurray January 4th, 2024

    Vacationing in an underrated beach town means quieter boardwalks and, potentially, cheaper hotels. The following U.S. beach towns are definitely worth a visit.

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  • couple walking dog in Rockport

    Take An Exciting Trip To This Underrated US City For A Warmer Weathered Winter

    By Tricia Goss January 4th, 2024

    To escape the cold, you don't have to hit tourist hotspots like Miami or LA; instead, try this small city for mild weather and stunning views.

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  • Kiptopeke State Park

    This Underrated State Park In Virginia Has A Unique And Creepy Secret

    By Tricia Goss January 3rd, 2024

    This beautiful coastal park doesn't just have stunning landscapes; it also features a ton of history and some unique wartime relics to explore.

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  • Surfer walking on a beach

    14 Hidden Gems In Hawaii Only Locals Know

    By Stephanie Mee January 3rd, 2024

    While you can have an amazing Hawaiian vacation exploring popular attractions and beaches, there are plenty of hidden gems in Hawaii only locals know.

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  • Lucy the Elephant

    25 Weird Roadside Attractions You Need To See To Believe

    By Holly Van Hare January 3rd, 2024

    Before you travel to a new city or try your luck at traversing distant highways, get acquainted with some of the nation's greatest roadside attractions.

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