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  • Yellow leaves on trees in a forested trail

    Maryland's Gorgeous Park In The Blue Ridge Mountains Offers Picturesque Fall Foliage Views

    By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

    This breathtaking mountain park found in the great state of Maryland beckons those who love outdoor activities in the fall, including hiking.

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  • Aerial view of Niagara River Gorge

    This Charming River Town On The New York-Canada Border Is Perfect For A Cozy Fall Getaway

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    Whether you plan to visit the U.S. or Canada side of the border, this captivating riverside town near where the two countries meet is a fall paradise.

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  • Mountains with lake, river, and town

    Canada's 'Outdoor Recreation Capital' Is A Gorgeous Town Surrounded By Mountains And Parks

    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Canada is a sprawling nation that's packed full of outdoor recreation opportunities, but the best can be found in this mountainous "capital" town.

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  • Woman smiling with kids on cruise ship balcony

    One Of The World's Newest, Biggest Cruise Ships Will Offer Tons Of Family-Friendly Fun

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 2 months ago

    A family cruise can be the vacation of one's dreams, and this new, enormous cruise ship line is fully equipped to bring those dreams to life.

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  • Downtown Red Lodge

    This Small Town In The Foothills Of Montana's Beartooth Mountains Has Picturesque Scenery

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Montana's Beartooth Mountains region is one of the most breathtaking in the state, and this small town serves as the perfect gateway to the area.

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  • Camp by the river in the setting sun

    This Idyllic Washington Campground Offers Budget-Friendly Sites Near Olympic National Park

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    A visit to Olympic National Park is a great choice when seeing Washington state, especially when staying at this budget-friendly campground.

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  • Beautiful view of Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Bay

    This Charming California City Has Scenic Hiking Trails With San Francisco Bay Area Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 months ago

    The San Francisco Bay Area is one of California's most beautiful destinations, and this captivating city within it offers all a nature enthusiast could want.

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  • Beautiful view of colorful trees and cabins on the shore of Grand Lake, Colorado

    This Picturesque Colorado Town Boasts A Beautiful Lake With Heavenly Rocky Mountain Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 months ago

    Colorado's Rocky Mountains are some of the most gorgeous in the U.S., and this beautiful town makes the perfect gateway lake for those views.

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  • Christmas tree on the beach

    This Quirky, Small Town In Florida Boasts A Festive Name And Unique, Historic Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Florida is a state known primarily for fun in the sun and quirky eccentricities, and this small festive-themed town leans toward the latter.

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  • The sun sets over Patoka Lake

    Indiana's Second-Largest Reservoir Is A Stunning Man-Made Lake Offering Campsites & Trails

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 months ago

    Looking for lakeside fun and comfortable campsites? Head to this large reservoir in Indiana, a man-made lake boasting lots of ways to commune with nature.

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  • Inside of Marengo Cave

    Indiana's Most-Visited Natural And National Landmark Offers A Fun Underground Adventure

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Outdoor adventuring is a favorite pastime for many Americans, as well as tourists visiting the U.S., but this attraction in Indiana takes things underground.

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  • Columbia River Gorge at sunset

    This Washington City With A Vibrant Downtown Is A Gateway To The Columbia River Gorge

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 months ago

    The Columbia River Gorge is a popular stop for nature lovers in the Pacific Northwest, and this Washington city makes a perfect home-base for exploring it.

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  • Wooden walkway in trees

    Outdoor Enthusiasts Will Love This Charming Florida State Park's Trails And Recreation

    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Florida is, as most would expect, one of America's top states to relax and experience nature, including this beautiful state park that's packed with options.

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  • A bleached cow skull lies on a Death Valley dune

    One Big Danger At Death Valley National Park Is The Last Natural Disaster You'd Expect

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Death Valley is a famously arid place, but that doesn't mean the U.S. national park doesn't still experience this surprising natural disaster.

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  • Top view cityscape of tourist boats on Suigo river and sakura cherry blossom at Yanagawa Punting Kanko Kaihatsu, Fukuoka, Japan

    This Vibrant & Underrated City In Japan Offers A Unique Experience Without Tokyo's Crowds

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Japan is a country on many travelers' must-visit lists, but while most will gravitate to the grandeur of Tokyo, this underrated city deserves a look.

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  • Sunset at lake

    This Breathtaking Lake State Park In Texas Offers Fun Camping And Recreation Opportunities

    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Texas is a great state in which to get out into nature for some adventure, and that's especially true at this state park surrounding a beautiful lake.

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  • Cluster of grapes at a vineyard in Prosser

    The 'Birthplace Of Washington Wine' Is A Charming Town Full Of Award-Winning Wineries

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Those seeking their outdoor recreation with a dash of dazzling wine flavors should head to this inviting town in Washington that's overflowing with wineries.

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  • Safety Harbor Florida downtown on the west shore of Tampa Bay

    Florida's 'Jewel Of Tampa Bay' Is Full Of Attractions, Shops, & Fun Near The Gulf Coast

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Tampa Bay is a well-known place to enjoy fun in the sun in Florida, but this "jewel" of the area beckons anyone looking to both relax and seek adventure.

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  • Man relaxing by a campfire at a camp site at dusk

    This Island State Park In Maine Is Only Accessible By Boat & Offers Peaceful Campgrounds

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    Maine probably isn't the first state most think of for an island vacation, but this State Park on an island is a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Historic buildings overlooking Lake Bolsena, Italy

    Italy's Largest Volcanic Lake Is A Peaceful Escape With Quaint Villages & Medieval Charm

    By Felix Gott 2 months ago

    Italy is a country packed to the brim with worthwhile destinations, but this massive volcanic lake is truly a place to behold, as are its surroundings.

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  • Flowers blooming in Mount Sibillini

    A National Park In Italy's Sibillini Mountains Boasts Unique Landscapes & Colorful Flowers

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Italy is a country bursting with sights and sounds to experience, and this beautiful national park in the Sibillini Mountains is truly a place to behold.

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  • leaving Tuscon behind on mountain road

    Arizona's Dazzling Lake In The Santa Catalina Mountains Offers A Quiet Camping Escape

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 months ago

    This beautiful lake is surrounded by tall pines and oaks in the Catalina Mountains, offering a cool escape from the desert where you can camp, fish, and hike.

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  • Downtown Wellsboro

    This Charming Pennsylvania Town Is A Historic Gem With Scenic Parks And Cute Shops

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    For those seeking a peaceful retreat combined with nostalgia for simpler times, head to this charming Pennsylvania town that seems out of the past.

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  • Waterfalls leading into a lake surrounded by colorful fall trees

    This Captivating Coastal Country In Europe Is Perfect For A Fall Vacation With Less Crowds

    By Shelby Nater 2 months ago

    Fall in Europe can be a beautiful, peaceful vacation option, but this country is a better choice for a European trip without large tourist crowds.

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  • Trucks parked outside Timber Museum in Forks

    This Charming Town In Washington Is Surrounded By Olympic National Forest's Lush Foliage

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Washington state boasts many beautiful forested areas, and this small-town surrounded by the Olympic National Forest is a great place to connect with nature.

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  • A woman and her dog hiking in the woods and walking through a shallow river bed

    An Underrated State Park In New Hampshire's White Mountains Offers Picturesque Hiking Views

    By Tosh Bene 3 months ago

    New Hampshire's White Mountains offer lots of splendid outdoor recreation opportunities, including at this underrated state park with great hiking options.

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  • Campers drinking coffee

    The Best Methods To Brew A Delicious Cup Of Coffee On Your Next Camping Excursion

    By Amanda Morgan 3 months ago

    Just because you're camping out in the wilderness doesn't mean you don't want a nice cup of coffee in the morning, and here are the best ways to make it.

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