Outdoors

6 Budget-Friendly Mountain Escapes in the U.S.

Are you dreaming of a mountain getaway without the sky-high price tag? From the Rockies to the White Mountains, these six towns prove you don't need to overspend to enjoy a snowy escape.

6 Cities With Unusual Microclimates

Ever crossed the street and felt like you stepped into a new season? That would be the magic of a microclimate, a pocket of weather that behaves differently from the areas around it.

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9 of the Most Beautiful Places to Visit in the Southeast

From America's deepest underground waterfall to the oldest live oak east of the Mississippi, here are nine of the most beautiful sites to visit in the Southeast.

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10 States That Produce the Most of Your Favorite Foods

When it comes to agriculture, not all states are created equal. Some states are better-suited to certain crops than others, often ones you wouldn't expect. Here are 10 states that are the leading producers of a particular food.

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What It’s Like To Drive the ‘Million Dollar Highway’

A stretch of stretch of U.S. Route 550 through the mountains of western Colorado is famously called the “Million Dollar Highway.” Discover the fascinating history of one of America's most thrilling (and underrated) road trips.

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