Pack the rod, swimmers, and snacks, because we're heading on a road trip to a gorgeously scenic lake in the magic of the Pacific Northwest.
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Visit this underrated city in England to explore its rich industrial history, thriving arts scene, and stunning beaches on the northeastern coast.
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This peaceful lakeside village in Michigan has quiet beaches, charming local shops, scenic gardens, and waterfront views, offering travelers a lovely escape.
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This Canadian archipelago offers a different kind of island getaway. You can learn about the history of fishing in the area and explore the colorful beaches.
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Florida is full of charming spots, but close to the beach-filled coast is a friendly community with multiple parks and things to do for the whole family.
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Discover eight lesser-known Caribbean beaches, from secluded islets only accessible by boat to quiet black-sand shores away from the crowds.
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A hidden gem in Asia, this island nation boasts beautiful beaches offering white sands, rugged coastline, and glowing waters, with less tourists than Thailand.
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If you want a beachy escape that’s not just all sun and sand, head to this island paradise filled with history and delicious cuisine alongside gorgeous shores.
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Occupying an idyllic spot amongst bluffs, boulders, and forests, this under-the-radar state park is a perfect place to soak up serene natural beauty.
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St. Croix has a wildlife refuge that boasts pristine waters and white-sand beaches where sea turtles are protected from the public during their nesting season.
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This massive, 4,000-square-mile lagoon is a playground for birdwatchers, boaters, nature lovers, and beach-goers looking for a remote escape.
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Ever wondered why the East Coast has heaps of barrier islands, but there are none out West? Let's dive into the science and find out why.
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Sand dollars are a welcome find for people who love to go shelling on Florida's beaches. Here are some of the best places where people have found them.
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Hawaiian locals want tourists to avoid buying these beach items while on vacation. They often become litter and contribute to damage along the island’s shores.
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Sick of the crowd at Yellowstone, but still want to take in Montana's views? Head to the Last Best Place's beaches to get the most out of the great outdoors.
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Skip Thailand in favor of this beautiful coastal destination on Bali offering a cliff-top temple, picturesque beaches, and authentic cultural experiences.
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A former military camp in New Jersey has transformed into an underrated getaway where visitors can hike, paddle, camp, and unwind by the water.
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Italy's famed Cinque Terre is a picturesque stretch of five towns, the northernmost just happens to have the best beach, a scenic promenade, and two downtowns.
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France has long been a luxurious playground for the rich and famous. Here are some of our favorite celebrities who frequent this European country.
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You don't have to fight the crowds of Panama City beaches at this smaller suburb. Here, you'll enjoy the same beautiful waters and parks full of nature.
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When you want out of a busy city like Dallas, this lakeside community offers plenty of outdoor fun activities like camping, boating, and fishing.
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Kansas' windiest lake has become a favorite for outdoor recreation, where steady conditions and diverse activities keep visitors coming back year after year.
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Trek off the beaten path to explore this California wild refuge teeming with birds and marine wildlife. It might be small, but there's so much to see.
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It's tough to match the allure of strolling out across a temporary natural walkway to access a place usually surrounded by water -- here's where to do it.
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The Global Peace Index is out, and this tropical paradise with stunning beaches and cool waterfalls is the most peaceful island in the Caribbean in 2026.
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One of Connecticut's biggest outdoor destinations offers far more than scenic water, with enough recreation to fill an entire weekend escape.
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This tiny beach on the southwest coast is world famous for its pro-level surf break and its scenic, protected cove of calm, inviting water.
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