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  • View of the boats in the waters around Stuart Island
    By Kira Reinke 12 hours ago

    Washington's Sail-In State Park Island Has Quiet Coastal Camping

    Hop in a boat and sail up to this peaceful little getaway, with waterfront camping and all the quiet you need to escape for a long weekend.

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  • Mossy cypress trees in Lake Marion at Santee State Park, South Carolina
    By Anahid Akkam 13 hours ago

    Between Columbia And Charleston Is South Carolina's Lakeside State Park With Fishing, Camping, And Trails

    This expansive South Carolina state park offers cabin stays, forested trails through cypress groves, and access to one of the region's top fishing lakes.

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  • Hontoon Island state park on the St Johns River near to Deland, Florida
    By Stephen Hanson 14 hours ago

    Florida's Rustic State Park Is An Island Escape With Trails, Fishing, And Camping Only Accessible By Boat

    This North Florida park is not what you might expect from a Florida island getaway, but perhaps it's better: Secluded woodlands, quiet camping, and river fun.

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  • Aerial view of a portion of Walker Lake, vivid blue lake set against desert hills
    By Natasha Bourlin 17 hours ago

    Nevada's Gorgeous High Desert Lake Is An Idyllic Oasis Perfect For Camping, Boating, And Swimming

    If an uncrowded, rustic getaway is what you crave, this picturesque lake in Nevada's high desert offers boating, swimming, camping, and wildlife spotting.

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  • Back view of a person fishing in water, surrounded by trees
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Washington's Tiny Alpine Lake In The Mountains North Of Spokane Is A Serene Fishing Hole With A Unique Shape

    This lake in the mountains of Washington may be small, but it's packed with fish and boasts a serene setting, with campgrounds conveniently located nearby.

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  • fall foliage around Delaware Lake, Delaware State Park, Ohio
    By Megi Canco 1 day ago

    Nestled Between Toledo And Columbus Is A Scenic Ohio State Park With Great Fishing And Hiking Trails

    If you need a break from Ohio's cities, you can grab a fishing line and take a day trip to this state park that's close to both Toledo and Columbus.

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  • A lake with blue and green water at Bennett Spring State Park, with trees and a cabin in the background
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Hidden In The Ozark Mountains Is A Scenic Missouri City With A Thriving Downtown, State Park, And Camping

    This Missouri city is ideal for a relaxing getaway, with a charming downtown core, campsites, a stunning state park, community events, and Route 66 history.

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  • The sunsets over Lake Tenkiller surrounded by tree-covered shores in Oklahoma.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 day ago

    Nestled Between Tulsa And Fort Smith Is Oklahoma's Lakeside State Park For Scenic Camping And Fishing

    If you're looking for a getaway where you can camp, fish, and enjoy a variety of fun activities, you'll want to check out this location nestled in Oklahoma.

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  • Buildings and shores of Table Rock Lake near Indian Point, Missouri
    By Sam Scott 2 days ago

    Just Outside Branson Is Missouri's Underrated, Captivating Ozark Lake Village

    This Ozarks lakeside community in Missouri offers access to boating on a lake, nearby cavern tours, wooded camping areas, and relaxed waterfront stays.

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  • Sand dune covered in native plants and ice plant off Highway 1 in Northern California
    By Eva Johnstone 2 days ago

    One Of California's Largest Sonoma Coast Campgrounds Offers Secluded Beachy Camping And Modern Amenities

    This campground, one of the largest in California's Sonoma Coast, offers secluded camping surrounded by beachy nature while also providing modern conveniences.

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  • View of Lake Chelan from Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park campground
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 2 days ago

    Washington's 'Gateway To The North Cascades' Is A Serene Lakeside State Park To Hike, Camp, And Boat

    This Washington state park offers some true seclusion, with peaceful boating, hiking, camping, and more. It's great stop on a long boating trip.

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  • A jet ski moored in Bass Lake, Indiana
    By Joe Orovic 2 days ago

    Between Chicago And Fort Wayne Is Indiana's Under-The-Radar Hilltop Lake For Swimming, Fishing, And Camping

    On top of a hill in Indiana, you’ll find an underrated lake perfect for outdoor recreation, featuring a sprawling beach and places to pitch a tent.

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  • A man standing on a rock watching over Nine Corner Lake in Ferris Lake Wild Forest, Adirondacks, New York State
    By Anahid Akkam 2 days ago

    Between Syracuse And Albany Is New York's Sprawling Spruce Wilderness For Hiking, Camping, And Paddling

    Outdoor explorers in New York's Adirondacks can discover this lesser-developed forest area known for primitive camping, hiking, and calm waterways for paddling.

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  • An open country road in rural Illinois
    By Christine Dulion 3 days ago

    Nestled Between St. Louis And Indianapolis Is An Illinois Village With Camping And Rural Charm

    This small Illinois village is surrounded by towns with unique attractions, along with several lakes, campsites, and state parks for an adventurous getaway.

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  • Aerial drone photo of boat piers and docks in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
    By Kristy Ambrose 4 days ago

    Wisconsin's Lesser-Known State Park Is A Serene Beach Location With Camping, Hiking, And Swimming

    The Midwest is home to all kinds of beautiful lakes, and this quiet state park in Wisconsin gives you the chance to swim, hike, and camp without the crowds.

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  • Trees surrounding the shore at Harrison Bay State Park in Tennessee
    By Danno Wise 4 days ago

    Tennessee's First State Park Offers Camping And Fishing Between Knoxville And Birmingham

    Anglers in the Volunteer State will have some excellent options for a great catch when they visit this state park that doubles the fun with prime campgrounds.

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  • lone tent in a colorful canyon near Zion National Park
    By Jen Ottolino 4 days ago

    Big Changes Could Be Coming To This Popular National Park In 2026, Leaving Campers With Fewer Options

    Camping is about to get more expensive (or at least a lot less free) for some adventurous outdoor lovers thanks to a recent policy change.

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  • Trees and natural surrounds on the edge of the clear blue water of Possum Kingdom Lake, TX.
    By Neha Maheshwari 5 days ago

    Texas's Gorgeous Lake Getaway Is A Peaceful State Park For Fishing, Hiking, And Cozy Cabin Stays

    The state park here offers lakeside camping, fishing, swimming, boating, and scenic hiking on one of the clearest lakes in the Lone Star State.

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  • Camping tent near a body of water and trees at dusk, somewhere in Florida.
    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    The Prime Camping Locations You Should Always Choose If You Want To Avoid Snakes

    More than half the population feels at least a little queasy around snakes. If that's you, here are some tips that may just save your next camping trip.

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  • Limestone cliffs and turquoise water at Steep Rock Beach in Manitoba
    By Rene Bennett 6 days ago

    Canada's Breathtaking Lake Manitoba Beach That Could Pass For The Mediterranean

    The vistas from this small patch are stunning, but there's a lot more to explore — including a nearby campground, hiking trails, and paddling options.

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  • Aerial view of forested land surrounding Lake Marion in South Carolina
    By Danno Wise 6 days ago

    South Carolina's Largest Lake Is A Serene Escape For Fishing, Boating, And Camping

    Spend your next long weekend relaxing, catching fish, and roasting marshmallows around the campfire when you visit the biggest lake in the Palmetto State.

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  • The lighthouse surrounded by forest and blue water on Michipicoten Island
    By Maja Proescholdt 6 days ago

    Canada's 'Floating Island' Is A Rustic Lake Superior Escape For Camping, Serene Beaches, And Kayaking

    The lake's third-largest island is uninhabited and rustic, with wildlife, beach camping, and dense forests — a true wilderness adventure for intrepid paddlers.

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  • A trail winds over a mountain covered in green trees in the Ozarks.
    By Eva Johnstone 7 days ago

    Between Springfield And Branson Is Missouri's Lovely State Forest For Scenic Camping And Hiking

    There's magic throughout the Ozarks, with so many stunning places to experience the outdoors, and this wooded area in Missouri is one of the best.

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  • Beautiful campground view at Paint Creek Lake, Ohio
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 7 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Columbus And Lexington Is An Ohio State Park Perfect For Camping, Fishing, And Hiking

    Located 1.5 hours outside Columbus, this Ohio state park boasts a lake perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming, along with a campground and other amenities.

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  • Aerial view of Sardis Lake, Mississippi
    By Anahid Akkam 7 days ago

    Mississippi's Largest Artificial Reservoir Is A Fishing Haven With Scenic Campgrounds And Uncrowded Beaches

    This Mississippi lake destination offers several campgrounds, quiet swimming beaches, excellent fishing waters, boating access, areas for hunting, and trails.

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  • Shoreline of Lake Hartwell
    By Audrey Simons 7 days ago

    Between Greenville And Athens Is South Carolina's Peninsular State Park With Trails, Camping, And Scenic Views

    If you want to get out in nature and see some lakeside views, you can head to this South Carolina state park for a day trip or some overnight camping.

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  • Close-up of a man grilling fish on a pan on his Camp Chef Mountaineer Aluminum Stove, set up outdoors.
    By Christine Pickering 8 days ago

    Dick's Sporting Goods Sells A $470 Portable Camping Stove — But Is It Worth The Price Tag?

    This top-tier camping stove from Dick's Sporting Goods boasts serious heat and durability. Is it a smart investment or overkill for most outdoor adventures?

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