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  • Whitewater Lake, Wisconsin, during sunset, with the colors reflecting in the water
    By Anahid Akkam 4 hours ago

    Between Chicago And Madison Is Wisconsin's Scenic Lake With Trails, Camping, And Fishing

    In Wisconsin, this scenic lake offers hiking trails, peaceful campsites, and year-round fishing opportunities surrounded by rolling countryside landscapes.

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  • Sandy path leading to Au Train Beach with a colorful sky at sunset
    By Maja Proescholdt 5 hours ago

    Michigan's Lakeside Township Is A Cozy Gem For Beach Camping, Fishing, And Breathtaking Views

    Overlooking Lake Superior with a lovely sandy beach, this spot makes a wonderful base, with forest hikes, several lovely campgrounds, and fishing galore.

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  • Greenery surrounding a body of water at Oscar Scherer State Park, Florida
    By Anahid Akkam 19 hours ago

    Between Tampa And Fort Myers Is An Underrated Florida State Park Perfect For Camping, Trails, And Fishing

    In Florida, this Gulf Coast state park offers scenic hiking trails, lakeside fishing, and shaded campsites surrounded by wildlife-rich landscapes.

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  • A hiking path through Humbug Marsh in Trenton, Michigan
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 21 hours ago

    Michigan's Quaint Downriver City Is An Outdoor Hub For Camping And Hiking With A Charming Downtown

    Nature lovers can enjoy miles of hiking in this Michigan "Trail Town" with a quaint historic downtown and easy access to modern campgrounds.

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  • The Natchaug River in Natchaug State Forest, Connecticut
    By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    Sandwiched Between Boston And New Haven Is A Serene State Forest For Backpack Camping, Hiking, And Fishing

    In Connecticut, this expansive state forest offers riverfront trails, backpack camping shelters, and well-stocked fishing waters surrounded by lush scenery.

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  • A retirement-age couple smiling and sitting in the back of car with trunk open
    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    This Space-Saving Car Camping Hack Uses An Item You Might Already Have In Your Closet

    Car camping comes with lots of benefits, but it also comes with the limited space of your vehicle, which can be difficult to organize. This hack can help.

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  • Lake surrounded by trees at Greene-Sullivan State Forest, Indiana
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Between Indy And Evansville Is An Overlooked Indiana Forest With Serene Lakes, Scenic Campgrounds, And Fishing

    In Indiana, this peaceful state forest offers dozens of quiet lakes, rustic campgrounds, and scenic woodland trails that create a relaxing escape.

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  • Wooden fishing pier leading out into Dower Lake in Minnesota
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 days ago

    Minnesota's Longest Fishing Pier Is A Midwest Gem Amidst Scenic Campgrounds And Lakeside Disc Golf

    If you want to fish off the longest pier in Minnesota, head to this recreation area, where you can also camp by the water and play disc golf.

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  • Reflections of trees in the peaceful lake at Starve Hollow State Recreation Area
    By Maja Proescholdt 4 days ago

    Nestled Between Indy And Louisville Is A Beautiful Indiana Park For Camping, Fishing, And Lake Fun

    Indiana is home to a wide variety of beautiful lakes, and this park offers the opportunity for all kinds of fishing, camping, and relaxing by the water.

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  • Mother and child with a camping lantern sitting by the fire
    By Jessica Stewart 5 days ago

    5 Best-Selling Camping Lanterns On Amazon Under $30

    These affordable camping lanterns on Amazon can provide reliable lighting for camping trips, with a range of battery-powered and rechargeable options available.

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  • An RV towing a car, driving along the highway in the Midwest
    By Jonathan Houston 5 days ago

    Indiana's 5 Best State Parks For RV Camping, Depending On Your Priorities

    Indiana state parks are some of the best in the nation; here are five options whether you want a beachy lakeside adventure or peace and quiet in the woods.

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  • Intersection of West Street and East Chicago Street in Jonesville, Michigan, with view of buildings and cars
    By Kim Douglas 6 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Detroit And Chicago Is A Michigan River City With Camping, Historic Charm, And Tasty Eats

    This charming Michigan city on the St. Joseph River is home to a historic museum, delicious local restaurants, and campsite just 2 miles from downtown.

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  • Sunset over John Redmond Reservoir in Kansas
    By Rene Bennett 6 days ago

    Tucked Between Kansas City And Wichita Is An Artificial Lake Known For Fishing And Camping

    Though the lake is manmade, this Kansas destination is perfect for a relaxing weekend of camping under the stars and enjoying some time surrounded by nature.

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  • View of the Grand Tetons from the Yellowstone backcountry
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 6 days ago

    If You Know These 5 Under-The-Radar Yellowstone Trails, You're A True Backcountry Legend

    Yellowstone National Park is one of the most popular destinations in the United States, but there are still underrated trails for explorers to find.

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  • Fallen tree in Mountain Home Grove in Balch Park, CA.
    By Kelley Dukat 6 days ago

    Forget Sequoia National Park, Visit California's Peaceful Mountain Forest With Towering Trees And Fewer Crowds

    This lesser-known state forest is also home to giant trees and has plenty of hiking, fishing, and even camping options, allowing you to relax and explore.

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  • A view of Lake Michigan from the Garfield Township Marina
    By Bridget Gleeson 7 days ago

    Michigan's Upper Peninsula Village Is A Peaceful Escape With A Unique Museum, Lake Views, And Camping

    This tiny town is positioned perfectly for a outdoorsy getaway — but you'd better bring supplies, because there's not much more than peace and quiet.

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  • Lake San Cristobal from above
    By David McElhinney 8 days ago

    Colorado's Second Largest Natural Lake Is A High-Altitude San Juan Mountain Paradise To Fish, Camp, And Kayak

    If you love the great outdoors and are considering a trip into the mountains of Colorado, don't miss this stunning, shimmering escape.

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  • Shoreline view of Kincaid Lake State Park, with calm water, a dirt path, and dense green forest under a bright sky
    By Anahid Akkam 8 days ago

    Nestled Between Cincinnati And Lexington Is Kentucky's Lakeside State Park With Great Fishing And Camping

    In Kentucky, this lakeside state park offers peaceful camping, scenic waterfront views, and plenty of outdoor recreation for a relaxing nature escape.

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  • The pines and mountain vistas at Hyde Memorial State Park, New Mexico
    By Anahid Akkam 8 days ago

    New Mexico's State Park In Santa Fe Is A Scenic Mountain Getaway With Camping And Trails

    In New Mexico, this scenic mountain state park near the capital offers forested trails, peaceful campsites, and high-altitude views for a refreshing escape.

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  • Downtown Morton, Washington, with a snow-capped mountain in the background
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 8 days ago

    Nestled In Washington's Cascade Mountains Is A Scenic City With Camping, Peaceful Vibes, And Lake Access

    Washington is home to some scenic views, including in this little city, where you can camp on the lake and enjoy a meal in a 1950s-style burger joint.

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  • A family preparing for a trip with an open suitcase on a bed
    By Jenna Busch 9 days ago

    5 Popular Travel Items You Can (And Should) Thrift To Save Cash, According To Reddit

    If travel costs are eating away at your budget, save money by hitting the thrift store for some of your essential travel gear and outdoor accessories.

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  • A small waterfall at the Turkey Creek Hot Springs
    By Jenna Busch 9 days ago

    The 'Most Romantic Hot Springs In The Southwest' Are Sheltered In The Gorgeous New Mexico Wilderness

    This secluded hot springs area in New Mexico offers natural, toasty bathing pools, but you'll need to hike through the wilderness to get there.

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  • Night view of a ski mountaineer's camp, with a glowing tent and a pair of skis visible in the foreground, and the Milky Way galaxy visible in the background.
    By Christine Pickering 9 days ago

    The Scientific Reason Your Dreams May Be Wildly Vivid While Visiting The Colorado Mountains

    If you experience poor sleep and strange dreams when camping in Colorado's mountains, you're not alone. Learn why high-altitude camping is linked to nightmares.

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  • Buildings along waterway in Monroe, Louisiana.
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 9 days ago

    Tucked Between Shreveport And Jackson Sit Louisiana's Underrated Riverfront Cities With Scenic Lakes And Camping

    These sister cities straddle a river and are surrounded by wetlands and forest, making them part of a sportsman's paradise for fishing, paddling, or hunting.

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  • Aerial view of a Solo Stove bonfire
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 10 days ago

    Campers Say These Affordable Dupes Hands-Down Beat The Solo Stove Fire Pit

    If you're looking into buying a Solo Stove, but the price is causing you to worry, you should check out these well-reviewed alternatives instead.

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  • Hiking trail in Wompatuck State Park in Massachusetts
    By Jenna Busch 12 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Boston And Cape Cod Is Massachusetts' Scenic State Park With Camping, Trails, And Cycling

    Massachusetts has some beautiful landscapes, and this state park near Boston features miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as relaxation by a lake.

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  • A scenic overlook in Laurel Ridge State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 13 days ago

    Between Pittsburgh And Philly Is Pennsylvania's Under-The-Radar State Park With Trails And Wildlife

    This massive park provides days of hiking options, from easy day outings in pretty woodlands to hardcore, multi-day trekking through the Keystone State.

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