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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 4 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 7 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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  • aerial view of Seward with ocean and mountains

    This Stunning Port City In Alaska Is Brimming With Spectacular Nature Sights & Recreation

    By Anna Robinson 7 days ago

    This small Alaskan city is easy to get to and offers tons of accommodations, with nature cruises and hiking trails right outside your doorstep.

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  • An aerial view of Dunnellon, Florida, next to the Withlacoochee River.

    This Underrated Florida Gem Offers Serene Outdoor Recreation And Picturesque Scenery

    By Rebecca Frankel 7 days ago

    This underrated Central Florida gem combines a railroad and mining past with serene natural settings, including crystal-clear waters and hiking trails.

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  • Wine on railing in front of vineyard

    Situated In California's Napa Valley Lies A Beautiful City Known For Its Specialty Wines

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 7 days ago

    Napa isn't the only California city known for its excellent wines. If you're traveling through the wine country, plan a stop in this charming locale.

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  • Family on top of the mountain enjoying beautiful view on hiking trip in Utah

    This Picture-Perfect Mountain State Is A Booming Tourist Destination With Stunning Scenery

    By Mike Kaplan 7 days ago

    Some states really take the cake when it comes to scenery, and thanks to its extensive highways lacing through seemingly-endless mountains, this is one of them.

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  • Mobile Bay, Alabama

    The Ultimate Coastal Road Trip Adventure Awaits Along Alabama's Scenic Byway

    By Madison Scrivano 8 days ago

    Alabama may not be the U.S. state most people think of first when considering travel options, but this beautiful gulf coast road trip might just change that.

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  • Downtown Columbia street with cars and storefronts

    The Trendiest Destination To Travel To This Thanksgiving, According To Google Flights

    By Shelby Wilkerson 8 days ago

    Thanksgiving is a popular time for travel, and Google Flights data shows that this foliage-rich destination ranked high in trending searches for flights.

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  • Welcome to Las Vegas sign dusk

    The Reasons Why Tourism In The US Is Seeing Such A Dramatic Decline

    By Joshua Meyer 8 days ago

    As United States' international tourism continues to decline, reports suggest that there are multiple reasons why it's not the go-to destination it once was.

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  • An aerial shot of the bay at Fish Creek, Wisconsin with docks, boats, and forests in the background

    Wisconsin's Cute Community On The Shores Of Green Bay Is Charming In The Fall

    By Mitchell Peterson 8 days ago

    Wisconsin, and New England as a whole, are great destinations for fall's diehard leef-peepers, including this charming town near the Green Bay coast.

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  • Signage indicating flight arrivals and departures, and Sepulveda Boulevard

    Los Angeles' Upcoming High-Capacity Train Aims To Connect The Valley, Coast, & LAX

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 8 days ago

    An in-the-works project to add high-capacity public rail service connecting Los Angeles and other California regions aims to revamp transportation in the state.

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  • Colorful mural in downtown New Albany, Mississippi

    One Of The Best Small Towns In The South Is A Mississippi Gem With Historic Sites & Trails

    By Laura Jones 8 days ago

    If you're looking for a small town getaway rich with history, enjoyable museums, and a walking trail to boot, you won't want to miss this Mississippi location.

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  • the George Washington Bridge with the New York City skyline in the background from Fort Lee Historic Park, where the Palisades Scenic Byway begins in New Jersey

    This Scenic Byway Boasts Some Of The Most Beautiful Views On The East Coast

    By Nally Preseault 8 days ago

    The East Coast has some stunning scenery along its shoreline, but this scenic byway may just take the cake when it comes to beautiful views.

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  • hikers in North Cascades National Park

    The Top Five Hiking Trails In North Cascades National Park, According To Reviewers

    By Shelby Nater 9 days ago

    Reviewers are raving about these hikes in Washington’s North Cascades National Park with turquoise lakes, rugged peaks, and sweeping mountain views.

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  • Plane over palm trees

    This Hawaiian Airport With An Open-Air Design Is One Of The Busiest In All The Islands

    By Lisa Curran Matte 9 days ago

    This bustling airport features open-air terminals and lush interiors that embody Hawaii's natural beauty and have earned it architectural acclaim.

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  • An aerial view of the city of Tehachapi amid fall trees.

    This Underrated Mountain Town In California Is A Historic, Outdoorsy Gem

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 9 days ago

    Enjoy mountain vistas, gorgeous vineyards, farmers markets, and a rich railroad history at this beautiful, underrated mountain town in California.

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  • Replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Niles, Illinois

    This Midwestern Tourist Attraction Will Transport You To Europe For A Day

    By Felix Gott 9 days ago

    Tucked on the outskirts of Chicago is a life-size replica of a famous European landmark that will make you feel like you've just stepped off a plane in Italy.

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  • Rick Steves standing in front of a display for his tours

    Rick Steves' Europe Travel Center In Washington Is A Cozy Spot Offering Helpful Resources

    By Anna Robinson 9 days ago

    Discover this helpful travel center, located less than an hour from Seattle, where you can get knowledge directly from Rick Steves' team of experts.

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  • car driving through fall foliage

    California's Historic Gold Rush Town Boasts Scenic Fall Foliage For Leaf Peepers

    By Rebecca Frankel 10 days ago

    This charming destination in the Sierra Nevada foothills blends Gold Rush history, small-town character, and colorful fall scenery for an unforgettable escape.

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