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You see it in the ancient petroglyphs tucked away in the landscapes of Arizona.
Photographed by Mikael Jansson,Vogue, February 2014
You see it in the crawfish cuisine in deep Louisiana.
You see it in the soaring skyscrapers in Manhattan.
There istrulya tremendous amount of diversity here.
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Simply put, you cant easily categorize thebest places to visit in the USA.
For every rugged wilderness theres a metropolitan epicenter, a beachside retreat for every desert dwelling.
Ahead, 21 worthwhile locales to add to your bucket list.
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Stay Here:Sosta Houseis a charming bed and breakfast thats ran by a brother-sister duo.
Mountain Town Culture in Telluride
For a quintessential mountain town experience, its tough to beat Telluride.
Stay Here:Madeline Hotelis at the base of Mountain Village and is a five-star, Michelin-keyed Auberge resort.
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The story of Sedona is inextricably linked to its native people, whose history dates back thousands of years.
Stay Here:Mii Amois a 23-casita spa resort that recently underwenta $40 million renovationand it shows.
Choose between a three, four, seven or 10-day Journey curated by a personal guide and emerge anew.
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(Psst: the iconic bluebonnets are in bloom late March to mid April.)
Rich Architecture in New Orleans
New Orleans cultureis in a league of its own.
Or the shotgun houses with their Victorian embellishments.
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Stay Here: Despite the hefty price tag, its hard to resist the siren call ofAmangiri.
Upper Peninsula Coastlines in Michigan
TheUpper Peninsula of Michigan(known locally as the U.P.)
is home to an astounding number of beautiful inland lakes, including three of the Great Lakes.
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Outdoor Adventure in Jackson Hole
WyomingsJackson Holevalley is a place of impossible beauty.
Moss-Framed Sidewalks in Savannah
Its hard not to be swept up in the moody ambiance of Savanah.
This southern town oozes mysterious charm with its hundreds-years-old live oak trees and their dripping Spanish moss.
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Stay Here:Hotel Bardooccupies a Southern Gothic terracotta mansion across the street from Forsyth Park.
The hotel even has complimentary Mokes for taking a spin around downtown or the trendy Starland neighborhood.
(Its estimated to be around 5.1 million years old!)
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(The nautical scenes on the bathroom tilesa guest favorite detailwere hand-painted in Portugal.)
(The views of the Pacific Ocean dont hurt, either.)
Though each lodges offerings differ, expect exhilarating excursions like glacier trekking, bear-viewing platforms, and salmon fishing.
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There is a no itinerary approach, which means each day is different and dictated by the weather.
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