10 Most underrated summer travel destinations in the U.S.

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Chase the midnight sun in Fairbanks, Alaska

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Road trip through Marina, California

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Get outdoorsy in Acadia State Park, Maine

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The quaintest summer of life in County, Wisconsin

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Lowcountry highlife in Hilton, South Carolina

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Sneak away to Sedona, Arizona

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Island hop in the San Juan Islands, Washington

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Check out cowboy culture in Bozeman, Montana

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Let southerner out in Asheville, North Carolina

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Go back in time in Mackinac Island, Michigan

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