Just north of Chicago, this sprawling forest preserve offers scenic waterways, wildlife spotting, kayak rentals, fishing access, and wooded trails.
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It’s easy to get lost in the nation’s capital, but between historic monuments and museums, be sure to check out these underrated Washington, D.C., attractions.
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Small-town America shines bright in this gorgeous little Wisconsin town not far from the border with Michigan, a place with adventure, eats, and more.
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Known for its roaring waterfall, this state park has plenty more up its sleeve, from river trails to campsites, making it a worthy southern escape.
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Although Florida is a retirement hub, those wanting to settle in the Pacific Northwest during their Golden Years should consider this friendly city.
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Bird-watchers and road-trippers are finding new reasons to visit this remote southeastern Colorado recreation area after years of drought transformed it.
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Narrowing down the best beaches in the Bahamas is no easy feat. There are so many stunning places to choose from. Still, we think these are must-sees.
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Nature buffs ready to sleep within the Canadian wilderness must check out this idyllic park, featuring rustic camping and lakeside adventures.
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Hidden deep within Alabama's lush wilderness, this dreamy waterfall rewards adventurous travelers with emerald waters and towering forest scenery.
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The Gem State is packed with charming cities offering old-school vibes and outdoor adventure, and this beauty near the Tetons is another to add to the list.
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The wood cabins are rustic but charming, with unmatched sea views, cozy wood stoves to keep you warm, and a phenomenal location in a beautiful park.
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Scenic beaches, coastal hikes, historic districts, and relaxed living make this part of England increasingly appealing to retirees looking beyond London.
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California's mountains are an unsung hero for the outdoorsy types, and luckily there's a stunning community nestled between Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
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This wildlife refuge sits on a sensitive section of the Gulf Coast and is home to thousands of birds and over 100 miles of canals to explore by boat.
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Hidden within Michigan's wilderness, this sprawling refuge offers trails, remarkable wildlife encounters, scenic waterways, and more outdoor adventures.
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This tranquil Bahamian paradise offers crystal-clear waters, secluded shores, and a slower island lifestyle that feels worlds away from the usual hotspots.
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Where can you find both a bookstore owned by the writer of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and a harness-racing track/casino? In this Massachusetts town.
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Outdoor enthusiasts should make a beeline for the largest lake in Canada's spectacular Kananaskis Country, where everything from fishing to hiking awaits.
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Texas travelers are flocking to two booming cities known for Michelin-starred dining, Spanish colonial history, and major science attractions.
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Hidden away in the mountains, this stunning lake near Provo is a rugged spot to go camping, enjoy a bit of fishing, or just relax out in the wilderness.
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If you're looking for swimming and outdoor adventure between Augusta and Atlanta, be sure to pay this Georgia state park a visit.
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New England is home to some stunning lakes, and if you're in the mood for some mellow outdoor adventure, then head to this Connecticut spot.
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Tolls are a facet of life anywhere cars are driven, but one highway system in Pennsylvania has gone from a dream to a nightmare because of skyrocketing costs.
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Utah's scenic lakeside getaway offers tons of fun and activities for outdoor lovers, with on-site camping and sandy beaches perfect for swimming or fishing.
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Central America is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and one picturesque spot can give you the relaxed tropical retreat of your dreams.
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For a historic stop when going between Columbus and Fort Wayne, check out this Ohio village with a unique museum and a quaint canal with cute trails.
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New England is becoming a bit of a hotspot for retiring seniors, and one Rhode Island town not far from Boston has everything retirees might need.
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