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  • A man holds up a tent in the middle of the desert

    What It Means When Someone Recommends Using A 'Deadman' When Tent Camping

    By Robert Isenberg

    Learn what it means to use a "deadman" when camping, when and where it's most essential, and why it might not always be the perfect solution.

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  • Interior of an RV

    The Simple And Cost-Effective Trick To Protect Your RV Flooring From Messes And Damage

    By Camila Pérez B

    Keep your RV safe from damage with one easy, affordable trick. This quick project will protect your floors and add flair to your on-the-go living space.

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  • Hand holding American flag at campsite

    The Best Destinations To Go Camping On Memorial Day, According To Reviews

    By Sierra Winters

    Bask in the sun during the day and relax under the glow of stars at these campsites. You will find many options that will suit your Memorial Day plans.

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  • Man in wide empty road with RV

    A Major Difference Between America Vs Europe When Road Tripping In A Van Or RV

    By Amanda Morgan

    Travelers in the United States and in Europe love camping or taking an RV on road trips, but there is one important detail Americans should consider.

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  • A woman wears a CPAP in bed

    Tips & Tricks For Using Your CPAP Machine While RV Camping

    By Robert Isenberg

    Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, but bringing a CPAP machine can be a little difficult, especially if you're camping in a remote location.

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  • Waterfront view of Waynesville, North Carolina

    The Scenic North Carolina Mountain Town That Has Fully Banned RV Parks And Campgrounds

    By Claire Carter

    It might come as a surprise that this town, known as the "Gateway to the Smokies," has banned RV parks and campgrounds. Here's why, and where to stay instead.

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  • RV travelers preparing a meal

    The Unspoken RV Camping Rule That Helps Preserve Neighborly Vibes And Vacation Peace

    By Camila Pérez B

    Beyond what to pack and how to reserve a spot on a campground, RV campers should be aware of this unwritten rule that can really put a damper on your road trip.

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  • Camper laying on a Hele box car camping platform

    One Clever Upgrade Makes Sleeping While Car Camping More Comfortable And Space-Saving

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Take your car camping experience to the next level. This one piece of gear can help you save space and get a good night's sleep no matter where you roam.

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  • A group of youthful campers hangs out around a campfire

    How To Deal With Campground Neighbors Who Are Too Rowdy

    By Robert Isenberg

    Many travelers enjoy a relaxing camping trip into the inviting embrace of nature, but unfortunately, having rowdy neighbors can interfere with that.

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  • sandy path leading to the ocean flanked by tall grass

    New York's Beloved National Seashore Offers Peaceful Island Camping To Escape City Crowds

    By Anna Robinson

    This charming coastal camping getaway is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life where you can unplug and relax by the sea.

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  • Campsite set up at dusk

    This Common Type Of Camping Tool Is Far Less Useful Than Most People Realize

    By Chris Tharp

    This tool is often deemed as essential among avid campers and outdoorsy people, but here's why you might be better off with something more simple.

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  • Wooden platform over lake in morning mist

    This Tennessee State Park Has Unique Camping Platforms Right Over A Dazzling Lake

    By Laura Jones

    Looking for beautiful natural scenery, including the ability to camp right over a gorgeous lake? You should head to this state park in Tennessee.

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  • Tent in Yosemite National Park

    What The Proposed Federal Budget Freeze Could Mean For California Camping In The Summer Of 2025

    By Amanda Morgan

    With sweeping budget cuts coming for national and state park employees across the U.S., here's how your summer 2025 camping trip might be impacted.

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  • Couple with baby and dog outside RV

    Embracing This Aspect Of RV Travel Can Make Your Trips More Memorable And Fun

    By Robert Isenberg

    Don't forget this essential yet intangible part of your RV journey the next time you head out on the road to ensure a more memorable and fulfilling trip.

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  • Trail winding through Jedediah State Park

    Camp In The Midst Of Northern California's Towering Redwoods In A State Park Near Oregon

    By Madison Scrivano

    Visit this underrated state park along California's northwestern coast to sleep among redwood trees at this gorgeous campsite fit for every type of traveler.

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  • A view of Oregon's Salt Creek Falls from the observation deck

    Oregon's Second Highest Single Drop Waterfall Is An Enchanting Site With Scenic Hiking Trails

    By Chris Tharp

    This breathtaking single-drop waterfall in Oregon is part of a scenic outdoor recreation area sure to delight those looking for a great time in nature.

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  • group roasting marshmallows over a campfire

    Build A Perfect Campfire Every Time With These Tried-And-True Methods

    By Daniel Feininger

    Tom McElroy, owner of Wild Survival LLC, shares the specifics of planning and executing the perfect campfire in an exclusive interview with Explore.

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  • Palm trees and mountains in the background in the California desert

    This Immaculate California RV Park Is A Five-Star Oasis Amidst Desert Views And Private Canals

    By Chris Tharp

    For the ultimate luxury RV escape, park up at this stunning desert campground in California. With high-end lots and amenities, it's hard to call this "camping."

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  • Aerial view of Paradise Island Bahamas

    Camp Right On The Ocean's Shores In Literal Paradise On This Top-Rated Bahamian Adventure

    By Christine Dulion

    Some people opt for an all-inclusive resort when they go to the Bahamas, but you can truly enjoy the beauty of the ocean by booking this camping experience.

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  • A son and father looking at sky glamping

    The Most Beautiful Glamping Destinations In California, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice

    Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy animal encounters without sacrificing your creature comforts at California's best-loved glamping destinations.

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  • vintage orange camper van parked next to plants

    This Camper Van Parking Rule Must Be Considered When Reserving Campsites For A Road Trip

    By Christine Dulion

    Some smart planning can help you make sure your next camping trip goes smoothly. When traveling in a camper van, follow this rule when booking a campsite.

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  • Raven Lake in Huntsville State Park, Texas, as seen from above

    Camp, Hike, And Relax In A National Forest's Edge At This Underrated Texas State Park

    By Chris Tharp

    Texas encompasses a diverse set of landscapes, but this beautiful state park in East Texas is perfect for camping in the forest. Here's why you should go.

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  • Camper in woods brightly lit in the evening

    An Unspoken Camping Etiquette Rule To Be Mindful Of Around Nearby Campers

    By Christine Dulion

    Don't annoy your fellow campers. Instead, follow this simple, unspoken etiquette rule for a serene and unspoiled outdoor escape that everyone can enjoy.

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  • Close-up of musician playing a guitar

    A Charming Tennessee Campground Just Outside Nashville Has Live Music Every Night

    By Camila Pérez B

    Nashville is nicknamed "Music City," and this charming campground right outside town certainly does its best to live up to that popular moniker.

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  • Camper cooking over stove on the beach

    This Simple Step Is A Game-Changer For Hassle-Free Cooking While Camping

    By Camila Pérez B

    Besides figuring out when and where you'd like to go camping, you should also figure out how you're going to prepare your meals. Here's a helpful tip.

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  • The pool at Downata Hot Springs, Idaho

    This Idaho Hot Springs Resort Is A Year-Round Oasis With A Waterslide And Camping

    By Chris Tharp

    Idaho may not be the first state one thinks of for outdoor relaxation or thrills, but perhaps it should be, thanks to destinations like this hot springs resort.

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  • yyellow tent on waterfront campsite with mountain views

    Finding The Best Camping Spots On A Road Trip Is Easy Thanks To This Affordable Option

    By Christine Dulion

    Use this genius money-saving road trip hack when traveling in the United States on a budget. Find free, scenic campsites that have everything you need.

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