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    5 Beautiful US National Parks With The Least Visitors During Winter

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 hours ago

    Visiting one of the U.S.' breathtaking national parks may not sound obvious to do when it's cold outside, but perhaps these five deserve more winter visitors.

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  • Blue Hole of Texas Hill Country

    This Charming 'Little Bit Of Heaven' In Texas Hill Country Has Picturesque Swimming Holes

    By Mike Kaplan 21 hours ago

    Swimming is usually all fun and good, but it's much more fun when you swim in picturesque locals, such as this charming Texas Hill Country town.

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  • Bear walking in winter at Yellowstone National Park.

    Yellowstone Warns Travelers To Avoid Wearing This Type Of Fabric To The Park During Winter

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Comfort might be your top priority when visiting Yellowstone National Park; however, you may be overlooking a critical detail that could impact your experience.

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  • Shark Fin Cove at sunset during low tide

    The Rough Hike To This Stunning Australian Beach Is Worth It For The Secluded Paradise

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    It's a long, hard hike to get to this gorgeous Australian beach, but if you can make it, you'll find a gorgeous spot for all manner of vacation fun.

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  • Clouds over forested mountains in the background with Lake Bled and its island in the foreground

    This Popular Tourist Destination In Europe Boasts Stunning Scenery And Storybook Charm

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    It's no secret that Europe is full of many breathtaking sights and fairytale-esque towns, and this popular European destination excels in both categories.

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  • Mountainous landscape with turquoise lake

    Canada's Scenic Hiking Trail In Jasper National Park Offers Panoramic Rocky Mountain Views

    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    Canada is known for many things, including lots of breathtaking outdoor recreation spaces, and few match this scenic hiking trail within Jasper National Park.

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  • Drone shot of boats in turquoise tropical water

    A Scenic Coastal Getaway Awaits At This Beautiful And Relaxing Beach In Thailand

    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    Thailand impresses with some of the best beaches on Earth. But there is one that, even without engaging in any activity, offers endless peace and serenity.

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  • Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park Beach

    Situated Between Fort Myers & Naples Lies A Gorgeous Florida Barrier Island State Park

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    You may not realize it, but one of Florida's most stunning destinations is a barrier island hidden between Fort Myers and Naples. Here's what you should know.

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  • A person reaching into a backpack grabbing a water bottle

    Rick Steves Thinks This Essential Hiking Gear Is Worth The Higher Price Tag

    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves weighs in a piece of hiking gear that while it may be quite expensive, will ultimately be worth every penny.

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  • An aerial view of forests, mountains, and a lake in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    This Magical Waterfall Offers A Scenic Hiking Spot Near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

    By Mike Kaplan 3 days ago

    This picturesque waterfall, located in Cherokee, North Carolina, is a stunning cascade at the end of a short trail that's worth climbing 161 steps.

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  • Canyon in the Frank Church Wilderness

    Lush Idaho Mountain Adventures Await In One Of America's Largest Wilderness Areas

    By Ryan Cashman 3 days ago

    Idaho is a beautiful, forested landscape, and if you really want to experience the American Wild West, head out to this perfectly preserved gem.

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  • Beautiful scenic autumn forest and sky reflecting off still lake water at Vogel State Park in Georgia

    This Historic State Park In Georgia Offers Amazing Hikes, Campsites, & Outdoor Recreation

    By Mike Kaplan 3 days ago

    If you're looking for some of the best nature has to offer in the Southeastern United States, this historic park in Georgia offers forest, mountains, and lakes.

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  • Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada

    This Scenic Area In Canada's Rocky Mountains Is As Adventurous As Banff Without The Crowds

    By Ryan Cashman 3 days ago

    Canada's Rocky Mountains offer more than just the famed, and famously touristy, Banff. In this scenic spot, epic outdoor adventures await, without the crowds.

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  • Surfer running into the water carrying his board with a beautiful sunrise

    One Of The Most Dangerous Surf Spots In The US Is A Popular Beach On Florida's Gulf Coast

    By Mike Kaplan 3 days ago

    Florida claims many dangerous beaches in the United States, including this popular surfing destination. Don't worry; there are plenty of safe activities.

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  • Houses at the bottom of Val di Mello surrounded by sheer mountains

    Italy's 'Little Yosemite' Is A Picturesque Nature Reserve Perfect For Climbing Enthusiasts

    By Felix Gott 4 days ago

    Yosemite National Park in the U.S. is one of the most renowned in the world, but it turns out Italy has a smaller counterpart that's nearly as gorgeous.

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  • Woman walking in snow shoes with panoramic view of snow capped mountain peak in Austria

    The Best Hacks To Stay Warm While Camping In The Winter, According To A Seasoned Camper

    By Ian Jackson 4 days ago

    While you might think that camping in the winter is too risky, there are several things you can do to make it a pleasant -- and even cozy -- experience.

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  • Happy female student sitting on campus bench with laptop

    California's Citrus-Scented 'City Of Beautiful Homes' Has A Vibrant Downtown And College Vibes

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    California is well-known for its bountiful supply of oranges, as well as boasting many beautiful homes, and this college town brings those pluses together.

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  • Family having fun on water park log flume ride

    Say Goodbye To This Popular Theme Park That's Closing After 2026

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    Unfortunately, they say all good things eventually come to an end, and that's the case for this popular theme park beloved by those who live nearby.

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  • two women glamping

    Campers Share Their Favorite Luxury Gear And Gadgets For Outdoor Adventures

    By Amanda Morgan 4 days ago

    Discover how a few smart gear upgrades can turn a simple campsite into a cozy, stress-free retreat and make your next outdoor escape feel surprisingly luxe.

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  • Hiker in front of Mont Blanc mountain range view

    Rick Steves Urges Hikers To Adopt This Important Routine Before The Tour Du Mont Blanc

    By Felix Gott 4 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves offers advice to hikers considering undertaking the Tour Du Mont Blanc or other long hiking routes on the continent.

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  • Sunset view in Denali National Park

    This Romantic Hotel In Denali National Park Offers A Cozy Getaway With Scenic Views

    By Tosh Bene 4 days ago

    Denali National Park is home to the U.S.' tallest mountain peak, but it can also be home to a romantic getaway, provided you book this luxurious hotel.

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  • sunset view of Lake Tahoe and nearby road, California

    Just Over An Hour From Lake Tahoe Lies A Scenic California City Full Of Historic Charm

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 4 days ago

    If you're planning a trip to Lake Tahoe or already live nearby, you should hit up this scenic California city for camping, outdoor adventures, and more.

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  • couple hiking in mountain setting by a lake

    How Your Outdoor Gear Could Be Harming The Environment Without You Even Realizing It

    By Amanda Morgan 5 days ago

    All-natural gear is a necessity if you want to avoid bringing modern pollution to pristine natural environments. Here's what you need to know.

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  • canoe by water with trees

    A Gorgeous State Park In Florida Boasts Crystalline Springs Perfect For Water Recreation

    By Emily Adam 5 days ago

    Florida has some wonderful access to natural beauty if you know where to look and this crystalline spring is the perfect example. Here's how to get there.

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  • Marble Caves, Chile

    Chile's Hidden Marble Caves Boast Dazzling Natural Colors On The Surface Of A Glacial Lake

    By Ryan Cashman 5 days ago

    Patagonia is full of otherworldly sights. While these brilliantly colored and patterned caverns may be challenging to get to, the journey is well worth it.

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  • A large inflatable glamping tent

    Should You Buy An Inflatable Tent? Seasoned Campers Offer Their Two Cents

    By Sophie Baker 5 days ago

    Thinking of skipping the poles and going inflatable? Before you invest in an inflatable tent, hear what real campers say about their performance in the wild.

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  • Leslie Gulch High Desert Landscape

    Oregon's Little-Known Gem Is An Otherworldly Escape Into Nature

    By Mike Kaplan 6 days ago

    Hidden in a rugged landscape, this surreal wonderland offers an unforgettable escape from crowds, featuring breathtaking rock formations and cliffs.

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