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“Nobody knows all this is here,” a grey bearded man with a familiar voice says as he holds court in the middle of a woodworking shop.

This Hidden Vermont River Town Is Bursting with Fall Colors

New York

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Upstate New York is probably already on your fall travel radar for everything from leaf peeping to apple picking, but there’s a lot more to it than that.

The Most Beautiful Places in Upstate New York

Houston

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Texas is known for several things: sizzling weather, even more sizzling culinary presence, and an unforgettably festive rodeo season.

The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Texas

Boston

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The time has come to pack up the car (or rely on a friend that has access to such transportation) and hit the road to take in New England’s most hype-worthy offering—none other than its fall foliage, of course.

Where to See the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage in New England

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We’ve reached peak fall and if you haven’t already, you’re probably daydreaming about escaping the city to take in the stunning autumnal colors.

Where to See the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage Within 5 Hours of NYC

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As you well know, Orlando is home to some of the world’s best theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay, and SeaWorld, each of which offer endless days of adventures.

9 Incredible Vacation Rentals in Orlando for Big Groups

Visit Santa Fe, New Mexico

You’ll know you’ve reached Santa Fe when the smell of piñon pine wafts off the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and the vast New Mexico desert starts to shrink into warm, rounded adobe buildings.

Your Weekend Guide to Artsy, Mystical Santa Fe

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When giving school tours at a state historical park I used to work at, the first question I’d ask the children is to guess how many Native American tribes they thought there were in all 50 states.

10 Native American Heritage Sites to Visit This Fall

You’re probably familiar with the 12 zodiac signs, but what you may not be aware of is that each sign’s energy is highly influenced by its ruling planet.

10 Vacation Rentals Libras Should Book Next, According to Their Zodiac Sign

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In a state that’s home to the Hamptons, Finger Lakes, Appalachian Trail, and Big Apple, it’s no surprise that small communities like Woodstock, New York, fall to the back of Empire Staters’ minds.

7 Reasons to Drive to Woodstock, New York

Los Angeles

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Summer has finally given way to fall, which honestly doesn’t mean much to those of us who call Los Angeles home.

11 Weekend Getaways Within 5 Hours of LA That Are Perfect for Fall

Philadelphia

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It’s time to get out of hibernation mode and make the most of Philly’s proximity to so many wonderful getaways.

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This Hidden Vermont River Town Is Bursting with Fall Colors

Can Vermont have too many cute fall towns? Nah.

The Most Beautiful Places in Upstate New York

Plan a getaway to see these must-visit destinations IRL.

The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Texas

The stars at night are big and bright…

Where to See the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage in New England

A leaf-peeping guide for all six states in the region.

Where to See the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage Within 5 Hours of NYC

Get out of town this weekend for some nature therapy.

9 Incredible Vacation Rentals in Orlando for Big Groups

Though Orlando has over 120,000 hotel rooms, sometimes after a long day of non-stop fun, it’s nice to throw your Mouse ears on the bed of a place that feels like home.

Your Weekend Guide to Artsy, Mystical Santa Fe

Nicknamed “The “City Different,” pinon-scented Santa Fe is charmingly weird and endlessly authentic.

10 Native American Heritage Sites to Visit This Fall

Dive into the incredible sacred stories behind your favorite parks and sites.

10 Vacation Rentals Libras Should Book Next, According to Their Zodiac Sign

We tapped an astrology expert to help us find a bunch of vacation rentals that cater to a Libra's desire for beauty, balance, and companionship

7 Reasons to Drive to Woodstock, New York

The small Catskills town is more than its music festival past.

11 Weekend Getaways Within 5 Hours of LA That Are Perfect for Fall

Desert, beach, vineyards, mountains, and more.

9 Perfect Weekend Getaways for When You Need to Escape Philly

From foliage-filled drives and stargazing meccas to sleepy off-season beach towns.