Not far from Austin, this quintessential Texas Hill Country town offers lakefront beauty in abundance, along with top-notch golf and a renowned family resort.
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Nestled on the coast in Northern California, this small town punches well above its weight when it comes to scenery, wildlife viewing, and world-class wine.
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Home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, a meteor crater, and ancient cave dwellings, Arizona is one of the most fascinating states to explore.
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Hikers can use this handy tool to protect themselves in Grand Canyon National Park, where intense heat and sun exposure can quickly become dangerous.
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Families love this vibrant city for its downtown "Neighborhood of Play," acclaimed museums for kids, and the 96-foot waterfall thundering at its center.
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Surprisingly one of Utah's least-visited national parks, this stunning spot is defined by hundreds of canyons, soaring stone arches, and wide-open skies.
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As international tourism declines in the U.S., one country is stepping up to fill the gap — boosting inbound travel while also encouraging Americans to visit.
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From gentle trails along the rim to steep treks to the base, these trails reward hikers of all skill levels with extraordinary views of the famous Grand Canyon.
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This lesser-known city quietly boasts some of the top family-friendly attractions in the U.S., including a renowned zoo, scenic ballpark, and historic tower.
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Located in the heart of the Hill Country, this small town is the place to visit for leisurely strolls amid wildflowers, swimming holes, and delicious cuisine.
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The Midwest may not be the first place that comes to mind for iconic landmarks, but it is a treasure trove of architectural marvels and natural wonders.
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Located in Northern California, this lesser-known wine region was voted the best in the U.S. for its charming scenery, community feel, and delicious sips.
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New York's first municipal airport was once a bustling hub of aviation -- today, it is a nature escape with a vast network of trails and diverse habitats.
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Home to over 3 million natural lakes, this state has no shortage of paddling, fishing, and boating opportunities amid vast untouched wilderness.
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Located minutes outside of Yosemite National Park, this 85-acre resort is an off-grid retreat that blends rugged wilderness with luxury comfort.
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Don't stretch your budget on a trip to Sedona or Palm Springs -- these lesser-known desert towns offer just as much beauty without the hefty price tag.
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The Grand Canyon is one of America's most iconic attractions, but try to avoid this surprisingly dangerous animal commonly spotted in the national park.
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Once a prosperous mining hub, this Texas desert town is now home to fascinating ruins, with the state's best natural landscapes right on its doorstep.
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Easily one of the most picturesque national parks in the country, this Wyoming gem draws visitors from all over its dramatic alpine scenery and wildlife.
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These Colorado towns are known for their distinctive Western charm, unbeatable scenery, and convenient access to one of the most iconic U.S. national parks.
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The TSA's Screening Partnership Program (SPP) allows airports to hire private companies for security and may not be as impacted by government shutdowns.
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If you consider yourself a wine aficionado, this California destination is a must-visit spot for vineyards, a wine train, and an abundance of tasting options.
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Cobalt blue jellyfish-like creatures are washing ashore by the thousands on Oregon's beaches, but this unusual phenomenon is nothing new to the Pacific Coast.
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The park spans 90 acres at the edge of the lake, with viewing platforms and hikes to the stunning Frontenac Falls, kayak launches, a falcon habitat, and more.
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Nicknamed the "Sunshine City" for its 361 sunny days per year, this Florida destination is both a tropical paradise and a hub for artistic expression.
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These California beach towns are a magnet for surfers from all over the globe with their incredible waves, rich surf culture, and stunning scenery.
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The National Park Service recorded around seven deaths per week on average at U.S. national parks, a direct result of failing to comply with safety rules.
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