# @thrillist on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C0-FLpCxobQ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/10370923-thrillist-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2023-12-17T21:56:13.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** thrillist (@Thrillist) — https://gondola.cc/Thrillist

## Caption

In our favorite mountain towns, life slows down and begs to be savored. Among them you’ll find ancient architecture and world-class wineries, Black Diamond slopes, and laid-back lakesides. From high-desert artists enclaves to snow-covered villages in the clouds, no two are the same. Yet in each you’re sure to find welcoming small-town vibes, friendly locals, and absolutely stunning views.⁠
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Mingle with whales and sea otters at Kachemak Bay State Park and then explore the funky town's hippie vibes in Homer, Alaska. If you’re a history buff, check out the North House Museum & Archives in Lewisburg, West Virginia, which offers guided tours and cemetery walks. Looking for chiller vibes? Head to the deep-blue waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene in Idaho for a perfect mountain/lake getaway that boasts vibrant pine forests and colorful sunsets. For more, check our link in bio. ⁠
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