California's Popular Ghost Town In Death Valley National Park Has Eerie, Abandoned Mine Shafts
For a true adventure in Death Valley National Park, check out the remains of this once-booming mining town hidden away deep in a desert canyon.
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South Carolina's Serene Lake Boasts Turquoise, Caribbean-Like Water With Scenic Waterfalls
This stunning state park lake is a crystal-clear reservoir with Caribbean-blue water ideal for snorkeling, surrounded by forests for scenic waterfall hikes.
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North Carolina's Cinematic Mountain Lake Offers Flower-Draped Gardens And Hidden Coves
After being hit hard by Hurricane Helene in 2024, this North Carolina lake has finally reopened to the public as it continues to regain its former beauty.
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Montana's Best-Kept Secret Offers Uncrowded Hikes, Alpine Lakes, And Breathtaking Views
A Montana hiking trip can offer more than national park crowds, with remote lake trails, wildlife encounters, and nearby towns for a comfortable overnight stay.
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New York's Largest Artificial Lake Is An Outdoor Paradise In The Adirondacks For Fishing & Camping
This massive artificial lake boasts 125 miles of shoreline, perfect for outdoor adventures in the southern foothills of the Adirondack Mountains.
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Goodbye Lake Tahoe, So Long Big Bear: This Quiet Sierra Nevada Lake Is A Peaceful Gem
Near Mammoth Lakes, a scenic lake getaway features shoreline hiking, trout fishing, kayaking, and lakeside camping, with cabin stays for a longer weekend.
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Canada's Iconic Trail Has Been Ranked One Of The Top 10 North American 'Hikes Of A Lifetime'
Canada is an epic hiking destination, and this 18-mile trail near Vancouver has been named among the greatest hikes in all of North America.
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The Largest Water Park In The Caribbean Offers Epic Slides, Pools, And Kayaking Adventures
The Dominican Republic isn't exactly short on stunning beaches, but if you're looking for a watery adventure, head to this lush water park instead.
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New Mexico's Former Army Base Is Now A Vast National Monument With 1800s Frontier Adobe Ruins
Among New Mexico's historic sites, this remote prairie stop offers free admission, self-guided walking trails, and a glimpse of the Southwest's military past.
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Lake Tahoe's Secret Beach Offers Secluded Swimming With Scenic Views
Lake Tahoe’s most popular beaches get crowded in summer, but this lesser-known cove on the Nevada side offers a more private and distinctly unusual experience.
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Pennsylvania's Hidden Gem State Park Boasts A Scenic Lake With Camping And Trails
Given the fact that Pennsylvania has more than 150 state parks, it's not surprising some are more popular than others. This underrated park is worth a look.
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New York's Former Army Base That Once Housed Missiles Now Offers Hiking Trails And A Scenic Beach
This secluded stretch of sand near the site of a former military instillation is less-crowded than other New York City beaches and boasts a fascinating history.
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Canada's Scenic Island Is A Nature Getaway With Uncrowded Beaches, Trails, And A Lighthouse
The Bay of Fundy is famous for its record-breaking tides, but this island in the heart of the bay is one of Canada's most charming hidden gems.
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Vermont's Deepest Inland Lake Boasts Sandy Beaches And Pristine Water For Swimming
This gorgeous inland lake, offering swimming and paddling in clear glacial water and sunbathing on sandy beaches, is the deepest lake in the state of Vermont.
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Between Cleveland And Toledo Is Ohio's Up-And-Coming City On Lake Erie With Resorts And Family Fun
The Midwest gets undeserved criticism for being less explore-worthy than its coastal counterparts, but this city's adventurous spirit proves the haters wrong.
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New York's Serene State Park Boasts A Glassy Plunge Pool Lake With Rugged Trails And Fall Colors
This beautiful New York state park features miles of trails that pass by geological wonders, including one of the few meromictic lakes in the world.
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'America's Friendliest City' Is A Coastal California Hub With Beautiful Beaches And Family Fun
From waterfront strolls to world-class wildlife attractions, this Southern California destination offers families a mix of beach days, museums, and outdoor fun.
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North Carolina's Newest State Park Opening In 2027 Will Offer 1,500 Acres Of Hiking And Outdoor Fun
North Carolina is already known for its stunning outdoor beauty, and this brand-new state park is set to make the region even more compelling.
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Forget Yosemite, Visit California's Lesser-Known Park With Giant Sequoia Groves And Forest Trails
Skip the crowds at Yosemite and visit this California state park instead, with trails that wander among enormous sequoias that are more than 1,000 years old.
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California's Former Navy Base Is Now A Vibrant Island With Waterfront Parks, Trails, & Restaurants
This up-and-coming neighborhood in California is a former Navy base that now features beautiful waterfront parks, 22 miles of trails, and restaurants.
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Between San Diego And Palm Springs Is A Charming Getaway With Beautiful Vineyards And Wineries
An easy detour from San Diego leads to a peaceful wine-country escape with boutique wineries, vineyard views, horseback riding, and outdoor adventures.
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Canada's 'Grand Canyon Of The North' Is A Stunning Natural Chasm With Riverside Hiking Trails
This remote Canadian gorge is the perfect off-the-beaten-path destination for anyone seeking dramatic scenery with fewer crowds north of the border.
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The Country Voted Best In The World For Tourism Boasts Vibrant Cities And Unique Culture
Any list of "the best" countries for travel and tourism is going to cause some controversy, but the country at the top spot on this list is hard to deny.
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Goodbye Lake Tahoe, So Long Big Bear: This Sierra Nevada Lake Is An Outdoor Recreation Gem
From kayak rentals and trout fishing to lakeside campsites and mountain hikes, this California getaway has plenty to offer outdoor-loving travelers.
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Rhode Island's Former Military Fort Is A Coastal State Park With Underground Tunnels & Pier Fishing
This massive coastal fortress is now one of Rhode Island’s most underrated and rewarding state parks, with history tours and outdoor adventure.
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5 Of North America's Least Visited National Parks For A Remote Outdoor Getaway
Some of North America's most rewarding outdoor escapes are in overlooked national parks, with remote landscapes, wildlife encounters, and fewer tourists.
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Michigan's New 230-Acre State Park Will Have A Riverside Amphitheater, Boat Launch, & Fishing
Michigan just opened its 104th state park right in the heart of a city, connecting five existing parks along a river for ample outdoor recreation.
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