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12 Forgotten States and Would-Be States That Almost Changed America
American history is full of roads not taken, and some of the most fascinating are the states that never made it onto the map. Across different eras, groups of settlers, politicians, and regional leaders pushed hard to carve…
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This Nevada State Park Frames Lake Tahoe’s Boulder-Strewn Beaches in Water So Clear You’ll Swim Right In
There is a beach on the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe where the water turns a shade of blue-green so vivid it almost looks unreal, and giant granite boulders sit half-submerged along the shoreline like they were placed there on purpose…
California
This Massive California Lake Was Built by the Country’s Tallest Dam, but Locals Boat and Swim It Like a Natural Paradise
Somewhere in Northern California sits a wall of earth so tall it holds back an entire shimmering lake, yet most people who visit forget it was ever built by human hands. The water looks like it belongs to the wild, all forest-green…
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This Pennsylvania Farm Market Makes 75+ Ice Cream Flavors and Serves Fried Chicken Too
One family-run market in south-central Pennsylvania makes more than 75 flavors of its own ice cream, with 24 available for hand-dipping at any given time. The lineup includes everything from Coffee Crisp and Peanut Butter Overload…
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This Brand-New Presidential Museum In Illinois Is Already Pulling In Crowds From Everywhere
Something extraordinary has opened on the South Side of Illinois, and word is spreading fast. A brand-new presidential center has burst onto the scene with such energy that museum tickets are already selling out months in advance…
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This Oregon Sea Cave Is the Largest in America, and an Elevator Drops You Into Its Roaring Chamber
Picture yourself cruising down Highway 101 in Oregon, fog rolling off the water, when a small roadside sign catches your eye. You almost drive past it, thinking it's just another tourist trap. Then an elevator drops you down through…
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15 Exotic Destinations That Offer Big Experiences for Less
Traveling the world does not have to drain your savings account. Some of the most jaw-dropping places on Earth are also surprisingly easy on the wallet once you actually get there. From high-altitude salt flats to ancient Silk Road…
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13 European Towns That Could Easily Become The Highlight Of A Longer Trip
Some places on a travel itinerary are just stopovers. You pass through, take a photo, and move on without a second thought. But every once in a while, a town grabs your attention so completely that you start rearranging the rest…