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5 of the Best Alternatives to Over-Touristed Destinations
Visiting an alternative city that shares characteristics with a more popular place can offer a similar experience, but with fewer crowds and lower costs. From Quebec City’s European flair to the romantic canals of Annecy, France, here are five of the best destination alternatives to consider for your next adventure.
Culture
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The 14 Tallest Mountains in the U.S.
When it comes to the tallest mountains in the United States, one state in particular dominates the list: the “Great Land” of the Far North. Alaska’s 665,000 square miles are home to many of the highest-reaching peaks in the country, but not all of them. Explore the 14 tallest mountains in the United States.
Outdoors
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Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Elevations?
From the Rocky Mountains soaring high over Colorado to the lowland bayous of Louisiana, the average elevation of each state varies widely, reflecting America’s geographical diversity. Discover which states have the highest and lowest average elevations.
Geography
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A Surprising City Might Be Getting America’s New Tallest Skyscraper
Currently, the tallest building in the U.S. (and sixth-tallest in the world) is New York City’s One World Trade Center. But that might be changing if one city has its way — and the location of this lofty challenger may surprise you.
Architecture
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