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As America marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, it's important to remember that the story of America does not begin in 1776. Native nations were here long before there was a United States.

This laid back Florida escape between Tampa and Gainesville isn't a beach town but it's full of sunny walks, local restaurants, and nearby springs.

The Sunshine State is famous for attracting retirees, but what is the best place in Florida to retire in 2026? Look no further than this darling spot.

Head to this mouth-watering market to try a wide range of specialties from across Asia. Best of all, many of these stalls are Michelin-recognized.

A small town near Wyoming's Yellowstone region offers Old West history and wide-open adventures to explore lesser-known facets of the area.

Not only is Wilson, Kansas, near a sprawling state park, but it's home to a quirky roadside attraction, fun festivals, and an underground lodging option.

This estate is the oldest continuously operating winery in Napa, which changed California's wine industry, especially for tourism, and is still thriving toda...

This long-standing museum in South Carolina has exhibits on colonial life, Civil War history, and regional culture, plus access to preserved historic homes.

South Carolina's Charleston Museum, founded in 1773, has exhibits on colonial life, the Civil War, and regional history, along with access to historic houses.

The surprise winner was picked for its powdery white sand, emerald green water, and varied recreation options, thanks to its dozens of miles of access.

The prettiest small towns in the Ozarks offer visitors a bit of everything, from amusement parks and hiking trails to cozy downtowns and local shops.

This vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood is the place to go for rich nightlife, a unique cocktail, tasty local food, contemporary art galleries, and green spaces.

For outdoor adventures and some of the most unique museums in the Midwest, make a beeline for this underrated city in magical Missouri.

Experience San Juan, Puerto Rico's nightlife, as well as its artsy side and relaxing beaches during the day, in this lively neighborhood in the city.

America's national parks are holding 10 fee-free days in 2026, most of which fall on holidays like Independence Day, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day.

If you're dreaming of a warm-weather getaway in the winter, escape to one of these five destinations for less than $1,000, including flights and hotels.

The story of Native American cuisine encompasses more than just food. It is a story of survival and seeds, of tradition, sovereignty and respect for the land. Yet for many people, even in the United States, Native foods remain a mystery.

This quaint Iowa college town is a welcoming stop for those who love a mix of adventure and culture, offering a charming downtown and access to river surfing...

Stumble upon these enchanting hot springs, located in the heart of Oregon, where clothing is optional and you'll be surrounded by pristine wilderness.

Visit this art district in Oklahoma that's bursting with historic charm, delicious restaurants and bars, and plenty of amazing art to see and learn about.