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  • A tiger at Catty Shack Ranch sleeps peacefully

    This Hidden Gem Wildlife Sanctuary In Jacksonville, Florida Is A Must-Visit For Cat Lovers

    By Sophie Baker 4 hours ago

    The next time you're in Jacksonville, Florida, you need to check out this wildlife sanctuary that's a hidden gem. It's ethical, fun, and perfect for cat lovers.

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  • Blue lake and steam of warm hot springs

    The Annoying Hot Spring Tourist Habit To Avoid Doing At All Costs While In Iceland

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 7 hours ago

    Iceland's geothermal spring baths are a must-visit in the country, but as a tourist, it's crucial that you avoid this one act during your swim.

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  • Hands drawing fresh, pure water from the spring.

    Florida's Underrated Gulf Coast Town Is A Laid-Back Gem With Natural Springs & Coastal Fun

    By Mike Kaplan 11 hours ago

    Florida has many Gulf Coast towns, but few have the natural springs and coastal adventures that this underrated town offers. Take a trip and relax.

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  • Tre Cime di Lavaredo in Italy

    One Of Italy's Most Iconic Hiking Trails Offers Panoramic Views Of The Dolomite Mountains

    By Emily Adam 12 hours ago

    If you're looking to explore Italy's Dolomite Mountains, this hiking trail is a great place to start, and not just because it has some of the best views.

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  • Mt. Hood reflected in Trillium Lake

    Oregon's Idyllic Alpine Lake Offers Camping And Recreation With Majestic Mount Hood Views

    By Mike Kaplan 1 day ago

    This breathtaking alpine lake in Oregon is the perfect place to visit during your next outdoors-focused trip, especially with its proximity to Mount Hood.

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  • A Lushna cabin with a fire pit at Eastwind Windham in the Catskills of New York

    This Hotel In New York Offers A Scenic, Outdoorsy Getaway In The Catskill Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 1 day ago

    New York City is known for its lavish hotels, but this unique hotel offering in the Catskills is far from Manhattan, and focuses on outdoor splendor.

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  • Yellow kayaks floating with snow-covered mountains in the background

    A Captivating Winter Kayaking Vacation Awaits At This Stunning Island In Norway

    By Felix Gott 2 days ago

    Experience this breathtaking winter adventure in northern Europe and kayak through crystal clear waters and snowy peaks, surrounded by rugged wilderness.

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  • Public courthouse behind green tree in Newnan, Georgia

    This Quaint City In Georgia Is Brimming With Small-Town Charm, History, And Outdoor Fun

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 days ago

    Big cities like Atlanta may draw most of the attention of Georgia tourists, but small towns like this one brimming with history shouldn't be overlooked.

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  • winter camping orange tent glowing from interior light in the snow

    5 Top-Rated Sleeping Bags To Stay Warm While Camping And Backpacking This Winter

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 days ago

    Heading out on a cold-weather camping trip? Here are some of the best winter sleeping bags to make your snowy outdoor adventures comfortable.

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  • Group of skiers at the top of hill looking at mountain

    A Breathtaking Ski Vacation Awaits In Georgia's Beautiful Caucasus Mountains

    By Tosh Bene 4 days ago

    Americans may do a double take at the idea of Georgia being a ski destination, but in this case, it's the European country, not the "Peach State."

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  • Lit suspension bridge leading to a wooden house surrounded by trees

    An Epic Treehouse Adventure Awaits At This Incredible Five Star Airbnb In Oklahoma

    By Anna Robinson 4 days ago

    Ever fantasize about having an adventure in your very own treehouse? This astonishing Airbnb combines that notion with modern luxuries for maximum comfort.

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  • Four women camping and cooking over a fire in front of a tent.

    This Camping Essential Is Easy To DIY And May Even Work Better Than Store-Bought Versions

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Camping may require a lot of gear, but it doesn’t mean you have to spend lots of money. This DIY essential may be even better than store-bought versions.

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  • A steam train with Christmas lights

    California's Round-Trip Holiday Train Ride Offers A Spectacular Winter Journey

    By Tosh Bene 5 days ago

    Looking for a delightful holiday attraction that also happens to be surrounded by natural beauty? This charming train ride in California has much to offer you.

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  • The Chisos Mountains in Big Bend National Park offer stunning vistas and amazing views

    Hikers Love This Trail In Big Bend National Park For A Fun Adventure With Amazing Views

    By Mike Kaplan 5 days ago

    Big Bend National Park in Texas offers lots of great spots for outdoor recreation, including this trail that hiking enthusiasts can't help but love.

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  • Golden Gate Bridge at Kirby Cove

    One Of California's Hidden Gem Campgrounds Is A Beautiful Site Near The Golden Gate Bridge

    By Sara Tewksbury 5 days ago

    If you want to go camping in Northern California, you can do so right on the beach, and get a fantastic view of the Golden Gate Bridge while you do.

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  • lake and mountains

    This Washington State Park Is An Unexpected Desert Gem With A Lake Surrounded By Mountains

    By Emily Adam 6 days ago

    Visit this underrated state park for a scenic Washington getaway with desert backdrops, sparkling water, and ample outdoor adventure opportunities.

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  • Fall foliage in Rocky Mountain National Park

    Colorado's 'Double Gateway To The Rockies' Offers Tons Of Recreation, Arts, & Eateries

    By Felix Gott 6 days ago

    Visit this underrated town in Colorado for a scenic escape filled with Rocky Mountain views, local culture, and small-town charm travelers often overlook.

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  • river view at Lake Mead Recreational Area

    This Once-Popular Campground Is Reopening With A Kayak Launch On The Shores Of Lake Mead

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 6 days ago

    This long-neglected lakeside haven is getting a second chance, offering campers and paddlers a refreshed outdoor escape near the bustle of Las Vegas.

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  • View from the summit of Mount Tire'm in Waterford, Maine

    Maine's Hiking Haven In The Foothills Of The Appalachian Mountains Has A Hidden Cave

    By Nally Preseault 6 days ago

    Maine has a lot of well-known outdoor attractions hikers might want to check out, but this often overlooked spot in the mountains rewards with a hidden cave.

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  • Aerial view of the buildings along the waterfront, Coos Bay, Oregon

    Oregon's Largest Bay On The Pacific Northwest Coast Offers A Scenic Getaway

    By Nally Preseault 7 days ago

    Oregon is arguably the standout state in the Pacific Northwest, and this large coastal bay is one of the reasons why, featuring hiking trails and a lighthouse.

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  • The snowy peaks of the Southern Alps in New Zealand and Lake Pukaki

    One Of New Zealand's Lake Hiking Trails Offers Spectacular Alpine Views

    By Carolyn Hall 7 days ago

    Explore a breathtaking alpine landscape where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and iconic film scenery create one of New Zealand’s most beautiful hikes.

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  • Limestone islands covered in greenery in turquoise sea, Raja Ampat

    These Scenic Indonesian Islands Offer Some Of The Best Scuba Diving Sites In The World

    By Felix Gott 7 days ago

    Looking to get up close and personal with spectacular aquatic life? These Indonesian islands offer the perfect place from which to scuba dive.

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  • Amicalola Falls surrounded by fall foliage in Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, Georgia

    Georgia's Underrated State Park Boasts A Stunning Waterfall In The Appalachian Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 7 days ago

    Georgia may not be the first place you think of if you're looking to check out a waterfall, but this gorgeous state park is a must-see for your vacation.

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  • A hiker taking in her surroundings on a trail

    This Hiking Rest Break Strategy May Look Odd, But It Can Help You Recover Way Faster

    By Sophie Baker 8 days ago

    Hiking can be physically exhausting and you'll need to make sure you're managing your recovery, and this one unusual tip may help you recover faster.

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  • Portage Lake Lift Bridge in Houghton, Michigan

    Colorful Scenery & Midwest Charm Await At This Gateway City Near Isle Royale National Park

    By Emily Adam 8 days ago

    Isle Royale National Park is a great destination for any traveler who loves the outdoors, but this gateway city can add a whole new dimension to the trip.

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  • Mississippi Petrified Forest Entrance sign

    This Petrified Forest In Mississippi Is A Hidden Gem With A Scenic Nature Trail

    By Mike Kaplan 8 days ago

    The most famous petrified forest in the U.S. is out west in Arizona, but Mississippi has its own forest full of petrified trees, and it's a sight to behold.

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  • Two ducks in the water near a polluted shoreline at a park in New Jersey

    You May Want To Avoid America's Dirtiest State Parks, According To Visitors

    By Grae Gleason 8 days ago

    These U.S. state parks rank among the dirtiest in the country, with polluted trails and murky lakes that you may want to swap for cleaner alternatives.

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