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  • Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia

    This Quaint Virginia Town Is Known For Its Marvelous Namesake State Park

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 23 days ago

    Most small towns don't have much going on, but in this place, you can enjoy hiking, camping, and learn about the historical events that make it so unique.

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  • Cascading stream on river

    Arkansas' Scenic Lake City Is Full Of Gorgeous Nature That's Even More Beautiful In Autumn

    By Emily Adam 23 days ago

    Arkansas may not be the first state travelers think of visiting for leaf-peeping, but this scenic lakeside city is packed full of fall foliage goodness.

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  • steep, forested cliffs surround Lake Königssee

    Germany's Spectacular Lake Boasts Emerald-Green Water And Scenic Alpine Views

    By Felix Gott 23 days ago

    Come for the views, stay for the trout: Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of Germany's cities, this lake is one of Europe's best-kept Alpine secrets.

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  • An older couple kayaking on a river.

    South Carolina's New State Park Will Offer Outdoor Recreation With Eerily Beautiful Water

    By Sophie Baker 24 days ago

    The new riverine state park is slated to begin operations in 2026, offering a perfect balance of cultural and outdoor experiences. Get the full details.

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  • Cabins in Daisy Town

    The Great Smoky Mountains' Once-Thriving Gem Is Now An Abandoned Town Full Of Eerie Beauty

    By Madison Scrivano 24 days ago

    Tucked away in the Great Smoky Mountains lies a ghostly remnant of a bygone era — a hauntingly beautiful place where nature and history intertwine.

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  • A smiling women in front of a bridge in London

    This Unique Travel Trend Offers A Fun And Healthy Way To Experience Any Destination

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 24 days ago

    There are many travel styles to try out, but those looking to get some exercise in while exploring new places will love this rising travel trend.

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  • An American alligator's head in the water beside some grass

    Georgia's Serene National Wildlife Refuge Is A Must-Visit For Kayakers & Nature Lovers

    By Carolyn Hall 25 days ago

    Georgia is a U.S. state that sometimes gets overlooked for its natural gifts, but this wildlife refuge is a perfect example of why that's a mistake.

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  • Candelabra Redwoods

    California's Lost Coast Is Home To Unique Redwoods That Feel Out Of This World

    By Madison Scrivano 25 days ago

    California is a state bursting with natural wonders, but the Lost Coast provides the opportunity to get up and close and personal with unique redwoods.

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  • A mother and father with a young boy checking in at a reception counter.

    Checking Into Public Campgrounds Is Hassle-Free With This Old-School Payment Method

    By Tosh Bene 25 days ago

    Camping means being in nature and unplugging from the modern world. This can also apply to your campground check-in if you use this old-school payment method.

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  • Yellow canoe with fishing net on a blue lake with pines along the shore on a sunny summer afternoon in northern Minnesota.

    This Beautiful Minnesota Lake Was Ranked One Of The Cleanest In The US

    By Anna Robinson 25 days ago

    The fourth-largest lake in Minnesota not only has a clean bill of health but also a perfect environment for enjoying unmatched tranquility and water activities.

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  • Basilica and fall foliage

    This Scenic Hike Offers Pristine Views Of Wisconsin's Gorgeous Fall Foliage

    By Emily Adam 25 days ago

    Those looking to spend their fall season leaf-peeping will love this Wisconsin hike through an area bursting full of breathtaking autumn foliage.

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  • Bat colony at Bracken Cave

    A Lesser-Known Attraction Outside San Antonio Offers An Exciting Look At Unique Wildlife

    By Madison Scrivano 28 days ago

    The U.S. is full of unusual attractions waiting to be discovered, including this spot near San Antonio, Texas that offers wildlife perfect for Halloween.

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  • Walkway at Cheaha State Park during fall

    Hike To Alabama's Highest Peak At This Scenic State Park In The Appalachian Mountains

    By Sarah Gilliland 28 days ago

    Visit this charming southern state park for an easy stroll on the highest mountain in Alabama where you can spot wildlife and enjoy amazing views.

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  • Large rockface covered in colorful trees during fall

    This Quaint Illinois City Boasts Gorgeous Fall Foliage Along The Mississippi River

    By Tosh Bene 28 days ago

    Looking to do some quality leaf-peeping this fall? Head to this charming Illinois town bursting with great opportunities to observe fall foliage.

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  • beautiful view of harris beach state park, oregon

    One Of Oregon's Best Beaches Is A Beautiful State Park With Incredible Coastal Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 28 days ago

    Explore this underrated state park along the Oregon coast, with rugged sea stacks, hiking trails, tide pools, birdwatching, and camping adventures.

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  • Aerial view of the Sauk River in Washington State

    This Beginner-Friendly Hiking Trail In Washington Is Perfect For A Scenic Autumn Escape

    By Robert Isenberg 29 days ago

    Tucked away in Washington’s backwoods, this easy 6-mile trail offers a peaceful outdoor escape with mossy forests and fiery foliage in the fall.

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  • Fall trees lining a road

    This Lesser-Known National Park Is The Perfect Place To See Fall Foliage

    By Laura Jones 29 days ago

    While New England is known for its fall foliage, this National Park down south is less crowded, while still offering the vibrant beauty of changing trees.

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  • sandhill cranes in shallow water, flying, grassland

    One Of Jane Goodall's Favorite Wildlife Destinations In The US Is Ideal For Nature Lovers

    By Anna Robinson 29 days ago

    The late Dr. Jane Goodall’s love for nature reached far beyond chimpanzees in Africa. Here's what she loved about this unexpected U.S. destination.

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  • hikers on path with fall colors in Washington

    This Stunning Washington Mountain Hiking Trail Offers Picturesque Fall Foliage Views

    By Emily Adam 30 days ago

    Looking for a scenic hike in Washington? This trail has sweeping views of Mount Rainier and transforms into a wonderland of fiery foliage in the fall.

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  • golden foliage beside wooded hiking trail

    This Historic New Jersey Hiking Trail Offers An Eerie Experience With Scenic Fall Foliage

    By Laura Jones 1 month ago

    Looking for a seasonal hike with a spooky element? This New Jersey trail mixes brilliant fall foliage with ghostly stories and has an interesting history.

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  • waist-down image of person hiking in shorts with trekking poles

    Is This Hiker-Friendly Clothing From Sam's Club Worth The Hype? Here's What Reviewers Say

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    A trip to Sam’s Club is always a good idea if you're looking for affordable hiking gear. Here's what reviewers are saying online about this hyped up product.

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  • Friends walking through an urban park

    Georgia's Huge National Historical Park Offers A Moving And Immersive Experience

    By Madison Scrivano 1 month ago

    Walk through this historic city district where history, culture, and community blend into a moving tribute to America’s civil rights movement.

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  • A family charging an electric vehicle by a campsite.

    Car Camping Can Be More Comfortable And Courteous With This Unique EV Feature

    By Sophie Baker 1 month ago

    While car camping in an electric vehicle may seem like a contradiction in terms, this unique EV feature makes camping even more comfortable.

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  • Yellow trees beside road under blue sky

    Stunning, Colorful Fall Foliage Abounds At This Underrated National Monument In Utah

    By Laura Jones 1 month ago

    Utah may not be the first state to spring to mind for showcasing fall foliage, but this overlooked national monument offers truly breathtaking views.

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  • Jenkinson Lake in Northern California with the snow-covered Sierra Nevada Mountains in the background

    This Beautiful Town Near Lake Tahoe Offers Scenic Camping For A Quiet Nature Escape

    By Felix Gott 1 month ago

    Lake Tahoe is already a terrific vacation destination in and of itself, but this entrancing nearby town offers its own adventurous outdoor delights.

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  • Great Basin National park in the fall

    One Of America's Least-Visited National Parks Has Hiking Trails With Pretty Fall Foliage

    By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

    This underrated and pretty remote outdoor destination is one of the least-visited U.S. national parks, but offers vibrant fall foliage and scenic hikes.

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  • Two people lying down in the cargo area of a car while camping.

    Car Campers Swear By This User-Friendly Air Mattress For Comfier Sleep During Excursions

    By Christine Dulion 1 month ago

    Car camping is a fun way to enjoy the outdoors, but not if you’re sleeping on the hard surface of your cargo area. This air mattress campers swear by can help.

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