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  • View of train lines in Ironbound district in Newark, New Jersey
    By Jeff Martinez 3 days ago

    Newark's Most Flavorful Neighborhood Is Bursting With Global Eats, Rich New Jersey History, And Celebrations

    A colorful and flavorful neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey is a foodie paradise with global dishes and festivals based on the rich history of the destination.

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  • Running river surrounded by lush greenery
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 4 days ago

    Wisconsin's Underrated Riverfront City Is A Countryside Charmer Brimming With Outdoor Fun And Rodeo Thrills

    Enjoy outdoor adventures at an under-the-radar riverside city in Wisconsin while participating in Western-themed events at its iconic July 4th rodeo.

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  • Aerial of Marysville, California
    By Ben M Stower 5 days ago

    A California Gold Rush City Once Called 'The New York Of The Pacific' Has One Of America's Oldest Chinatowns

    Dubbed "California's Oldest Little City" and "The New York of the Pacific," this Gold Rush city has a historic Chinatown, unique festival, and vintage shopping.

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  • picturesque view of Manassas National Battlefield Park
    By Kelley Dukat 6 days ago

    Less Than An Hour From DC Is Virginia's Picturesque City With A Giant Farmers Market And Lively Downtown

    Located south of the nation's capital is a historic city that allows you to reconnect with history and enjoy various festivals and a massive farmer's market.

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  • Kayaking on a river in Cranford
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 6 days ago

    Just Outside Of Newark Is New Jersey's Park Paradise Town Blending Outdoor Riverfront Charm With Cute Shops

    Not far from the big city of Newark, experience small-town charm in this New Jersey destination offering nature, shopping, international cuisine, and festivals.

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 7 days ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • Exterior of Thomas Hughes Library surrounded by trees
    By Ben M Stower 12 days ago

    Tennessee's Victorian-Era English Village Offers A Touch Of British Flair, Unique Festivals, And Timeless Charm

    Once a 19th-century utopian project, this Tennessee village has British roots, preserved Victorian architecture, and festivals you won't find anywhere else.

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  • Girl watching fireworks display
    By Sanjay Surana 14 days ago

    Celebrate July Fourth In 2025 In These Towns Where Fireworks And Patriotic Spirit Steal The Show

    Parades, historical reenactments, and epic fireworks displays are just some of the hallmarks of these 2025 Independence Day celebrations around the U.S.

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  • A lavender field in front of Mt. Hood in Oregon
    By Kate Mothes 14 days ago

    This Lavender Trail Winding Through Oregon's Wine Country Leads To One Of The State's Most Beautiful Festivals

    This summer, make your way through Oregon’s wine country while enjoying lavender-themed products and events on a trail culminating in a gorgeous festival.

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  • Visitors of summer food festival
    By Sanjay Surana 15 days ago

    America's Best Summer Food Festivals Are Fun-Filled Celebrations With The Tastiest Fresh Produce

    Get your tastebuds ready; in addition to sunny weather, summer promises a delectable lineup of events that showcase the finest regional produce.

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  • Sula Vineyards in Nashik
    By Isabel OToole 17 days ago

    The 'Wine Capital Of India' Boasts Scenery Like Napa, Legendary Hospitality, And Almost No Tourists

    Home to ancient caves and sacred temples, this hidden Indian village produces most of the country's wine in stunning vineyards that rival world-famous regions.

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  • Main street shops in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
    By Mary McCarthy 17 days ago

    A Riverside Pennsylvania Borough Mixes Indie Charm With Industrial Roots Just Outside Philadelphia

    Outside of Philadelphia, this borough offers charming independent boutiques and eateries, quirky festivals, wildlife sightings, and more fun.

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  • Man prepares his storefront for the Hatch Chile Festival in New Mexico
    By Matt A. Claiborne 18 days ago

    The 'Chile Capital Of The World' Is A Small New Mexico Town Bursting With Fiery Flavors And Desert Markets

    If you love spicy peppers, Southwestern cuisine, and fiery funky festivals, then this unique New Mexico farm town belongs on your bucket list.

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  • Grand Haven, Michigan beach and pier during sunset
    By Rene Bennett 18 days ago

    Michigan's Bustling Beachside Festival Transforms This Coastal City Into Pure Americana Joy Each Summer

    An annual festival held at one of the best beaches in the country transforms a Michigan city into pure Americana every summer, and you won't want to miss it.

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  • Aerial view of a festival in Battle Creek
    By Joshua Parle 18 days ago

    The 'Cereal Capital Of The World' Is An Under-The-Radar Michigan City With Unique Parks, Festivals, And Food

    This Michigan city earned its breakfast reputation over a century ago, but there's a lot more to discover beyond its famous morning meal legacy.

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  • A glimpse of the Wisconsin River near Wisconsin Rapids
    By Rebecca High 19 days ago

    Wisconsin's Vibrant Cranberry Capital Is A Riverside Retreat With Scenic Views And Iconic Festivals

    Cranberries are often associated with New England, but Wisconsin is the Cranberry Capital of the World, with festivals and events to match.

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  • People on stilts in New London during St Patrick's Day
    By Ben M Stower 19 days ago

    This Underrated Riverside Wisconsin City Offers Forested Trails, Friendly Vibes, And A Unique Celebration

    For an epic Saint Patrick's Day celebration, head to this riverside Wisconsin city, which also boasts plenty of forested trails, great eats, and quaint vibes.

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  • Many kites in the air along the beach at the Washington State International Kite Festival
    By Rene Bennett 20 days ago

    One Of America's Longest-Running Kite Festivals Is A Famous Pacific Coast Spectacle On An Incredible Beach

    This West Coast beach is home to an iconic kite festival, where you can spot hundreds of flying kites, take part in fun activities, and catch live music.

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  • People smiling while selling and buying food at a festival in Europe
    By Dhruv Trivedi 20 days ago

    One Of Europe's Most Popular Gastronomic Destinations Hosts A Vibrant Street Food Festival Each Summer

    In the heart of one of France’s most iconic gastronomic cities, you can enjoy local bites and wines at a delicious summer street food festival.

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  • Telluride street with mountains in background
    By Kira Reinke 22 days ago

    An Inviting, Walkable Colorado Town Boasts One Of The Best Fireworks Displays Over The San Juan Mountains

    Witness some of Colorado's most incredible fireworks explode over the stunning San Juan Mountains. For the best views and vibes, this town is the place to be.

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  • Guitar on a table in a club in Clarksdale
    By Valentina Pucciano 22 days ago

    The 'Home Of The Blues' Is A Wildly Underrated Mississippi City With Year-Round Live Music Performances

    If you're a fan of the blues and music history, consider this Mississippi destination a must-visit. There, you'll find live music, festivals, museums, and more.

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  • Medieval street in Dinan, France, with brick and wood architecture
    By Waverly Colville 22 days ago

    Rick Steves Calls This 'Impeccably Preserved' Medieval City The One Must-See In France's Brittany Region

    This French city may not be as famous as Paris, but it's bursting with picturesque medieval buildings, making it a "must-see," according to Rick Steves.

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  • Okazaki Castle in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
    By Rebecca High 23 days ago

    Situated Between Tokyo And Osaka Is A Hidden Japanese City With Incredible Temples And Castles

    Japan has become a very popular travel destination. But if you are looking to beat the crowds, check out this hidden city that is full of castles and blossoms.

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  • Buildings and parked cars in downtown Waverly, Tennessee
    By Waverly Colville 24 days ago

    This Quiet Tennessee River City Offers Dreamy Lake Days, Timeless Charm, And Small-Town Soul

    This Tennessee city combines small-town charm with an impressive mix of lakeside fun, delicious Southern food, local shopping, and cultural sites.

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  • Traveler looking at Chateau de Clisson from a bridge
    By Pamela Vachon 24 days ago

    Hidden In One Of France's Most Underrated Wine Regions Is A Medieval Town With An Ancient Market Hall

    Hidden in France's wine country, this medieval village combines ancient castle ruins with a bustling marketplace that gives it a timeless appeal.

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  • Houses in Fort Collins, Colorado, surrounded by mountains
    By Jonathan Houston 24 days ago

    Colorado's 'Napa Valley Of Beer' Hosts An Event-Packed 4th Of July Celebration With Food, Fireworks, And Music

    For a Fourth of July celebration filled with craft brews and local food trucks, head to a charming Colorado city packed with activities to enjoy on the holiday.

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  • Aerial view of Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California
    By Bridget Gleeson 24 days ago

    The Best Place To Watch Fireworks In California Is A Hidden Beach For Whale Watching Away From The City Crowds

    On the Fourth of July, head to this quiet California beach for a spectacular fireworks display plus whale watching and other fun activities.

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