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  • Soybean fields in the Midwest

    Where To Visit The Best Dining Destinations In The Midwest

    By Amanda Finn August 19th, 2023

    The Midwest might be known for its cheese and beer, but these restaurants elevate the culinary scene by focusing on sustainability and unique foods.

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  • Busy street in Jackson Heights

    Tourists Should Know About New York City's Most Exciting Neighborhood For Foodies

    By Kaitlyn Rosati August 19th, 2023

    Most people stay in Manhattan when they visit New York City. But a quick trip out to Queens can beat any culinary experience you'd get on the island.

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  • couple in car just married

    The Most Romantic Destination Wedding Locations In The US

    By Carlie Hoke August 18th, 2023

    Destination weddings are a popular option for many couples. If you're considering traveling for your nuptials, these are some of the most romantic U.S. locales.

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  • Couple at Everglades Park

    The Best National Parks And Preserves To Add To Your Florida Bucket List

    By Kristi Roe-Owen August 18th, 2023

    The U.S. National Park Service manages a number of incredible destinations throughout the state of Florida. Here are a few to add to your bucket list.

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  • The Adirondacks in New York

    The Most Breathtaking National And State Parks To Visit In New York

    By Sanjay Surana August 16th, 2023

    Most people think of NYC when they hear New York. But the state is also home to some of the most beautiful parks in the country. Find out about them here.

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  • vineyard near Santa Rosa, CA

    The Best Budget-Friendly Destination To Visit In Northern California

    By Laura Jones August 16th, 2023

    Northern California is known as much for its stunning beauty as for its high cost of living. Yet there is a budget-friendly destination to visit in the region.

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  • man filling up gas

    Why You Should Fill Up Your Car With Gas Before Entering A National Park

    By Joshua Meyer August 16th, 2023

    The United States has many beautiful national parks to visit, but when doing so, it's important to go in with a full gas tank.

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  • hiker in hoh rainforest

    Where To Find The Best National Parks On The West Coast

    By Carlie Hoke August 16th, 2023

    America's national parks began in the West and these vast expanses still inspire awe decades later - from rainforests to deserts and with boundless variety.

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  • Midnight Swimming Hole in North Carolina

    This North Carolina National Park Has A Beautiful Hidden Gem

    By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro August 15th, 2023

    The Great Smoky Mountains National Park holds many wonders but this one is special: it's a family-friendly day hike to a hidden (and beautiful) feature.

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  • blue ridge parkway mountains

    Where To The Find The Best National Parks In The South

    By Carlie Hoke August 14th, 2023

    While many associate the grandeur or our national parks with the wide vistas of the west, America's southern states have so much natural beauty to offer.

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  • Person standing on boulder

    11 Most Dangerous Hikes In The U.S.

    By Sky Ariella August 14th, 2023

    The United States has some of the most beautiful hikes in the entire world. However, that doesn't mean that they aren't some of the most dangerous, too.

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  • thunder hole acadia national park

    Where To Find The Best National Parks On The East Coast

    By Carlie Hoke August 14th, 2023

    From rocky beaches to soaring mountains and everything in between, the East Coast's national parks and monuments offer access to history and nature to everyone.

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  • Youngsters tubing in summer

    Best Midwest Rivers For Floating And Tubing Day Trips

    By Sanjay Surana August 13th, 2023

    For those of us who are looking for a calm, relaxing water vacation, look no further than these Midwest rivers where you can plop in a tube and float for hours.

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  • woman walking in New York

    The Most Walkable Cities In The US Where You Don't Need A Car

    By Sydney Baker August 13th, 2023

    If you're looking for a reason to ditch your rental car on your next vacation, then pay a visit to one of these walkable cities in the United States.

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  • Savannah Georgia live oaks

    Why Tourists Are Calling This City The Most Friendly US Destination

    By Joshua Meyer August 13th, 2023

    This destination is a favorite for tourists, and not just because the folks who live there are friendly.

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  • Dollywood sign Tennessee autumn

    Here's How Much It'll Cost You To Visit Dolly Parton's Famous Dollywood

    By Joshua Meyer August 13th, 2023

    Dollywood is a fun place to visit for the entire family. Here's what it will cost you if you decide to go there.

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  • Aerial shot of the Everglades

    Why One US National Park Is Considered 'In Danger'

    By Lexi Kassler August 13th, 2023

    This vast ecosystem in the southern U.S. is not just a major natural preserve but a popular tourist destination as well. Yet it could be in trouble.

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  • Hersheypark size charts

    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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