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  • A view of marshes and Rice Lake in Richville, Minnesota
    By Erika W. Smith 6 days ago

    Situated Between Fargo And Minneapolis Is A Peaceful Haven With Sugar-Sand Beaches And Small-Town Charm

    A hidden beach town in the heart of Minnesota? It's true! Just don't expect to see a lot of people on your visit, because this peaceful city's only a mile wide.

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  • Business-lined street in Dover, Ohio
    By Joe Garza 6 days ago

    An Ohio City With Small Town Charm Has Museums, Shops, And Outdoor Fun In The Appalachian Foothills

    This quiet town in Ohio nestled near the Appalachian Mountains and is an underrated place full of great places to shop, explore museums, and enjoy the outdoors.

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  • An autumn sunset, looking south from the summit of Mount Greylock towards October Mountain State Forest
    By Jack Clayton 6 days ago

    Massachusetts' Largest State Forest Is A Tranquil New England Gem With A Serene Lake And Endless Recreation

    Take a break from Massachusetts' coast and head to this huge state forest for unforgettable hikes, fishing, kayaking, camping, and other outdoor activities.

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  • Pinnacles National Park High Peaks at sunset
    By Mina Elwell 7 days ago

    California's Wildly Underrated National Park Boasts Incredible Caves, An Extremely Rare Bird, And Diverse Trails

    This national park in California is one of the most underrated, with its incredible cave system, hiking trails, and chances to see the largest bird in the U.S.

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  • Front view of the Miami County Courthouse in Troy, Ohio
    By Kaira Carter 8 days ago

    Ohio's 'Trojan City' Is A Charming Midwest Hub For Summer Festivals, River Access, And Downtown Strolls

    This underrated Ohio city is the place to go for camping on (literally) the river, a vibrant summertime strawberry festival, and green spaces.

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  • Dog chasing biker down sand dune
    By Joshua Parle 8 days ago

    Utah's 'Largest Sandbox' Is A Top Off-Roading Spot With Towering Dunes, Rugged Camping, And Desert Adventure

    This sandy recreation area about 2.5 hours from Salt Lake City is famous for its dunes, campsites, and off-roading adventures. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Lake under green cypress trees with yellow sunset in the background
    By Ian Goldstein 8 days ago

    Louisiana's Historic Riverboat Stop Is A Charming Town On The Edge Of A Stunning State Park

    A stunning historic riverboat stop in Louisiana is a revitalized small town with boutique shopping on the edge of a state park, home to a gorgeous lake.

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  • Florida Mountains from distance in Deming, New Mexico
    By Valentina Pucciano 8 days ago

    This New Mexico City Is A Gateway To Adventure With Rock Climbing, Desert Mountain Hikes, And Camping

    This small and unassuming city in New Mexico is nestled near the Florida Mountains and is the perfect place for climbers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • A view of cliffs and buttes in North Dakota
    By Allie Johnson 8 days ago

    One Of America's Most Underrated National Park Trails Is An Easy Hike With North Dakota's Best Landscapes

    An underrated national park takes visitors through scenic drives and short hikes to overlooks of North Dakota's most striking landscapes.

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  • Campsite at night with a tent, chairs, and lights
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 9 days ago

    This Unexpectedly Useful Camping Essential From Costco Is Surprisingly Affordable

    Power your campsite (and your devices) using this practical camping item, available in Costco stores and often sold at a surprisingly affordable price.

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  • Brick road covered in yellow leaves under a tree with red building in background
    By Ian Goldstein 9 days ago

    One Of West Virginia's Most Historic Cities Blends Outdoor Fun And A Vibrant Arts Scene With Civil War Heritage

    If you're looking for a quiet getaway, this historic West Virginia city might be just what you need. It has a theater, a river and trails, and a rich history.

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  • Sunrise at Lake Isabelle with blue skies above
    By Jack Clayton 10 days ago

    An Hour From Boulder Is Colorado's Storybook-Looking Lake With Views Of Wildflowers, Waterfalls, And Wildlife

    This rewarding Colorado trek to a stunning local lake surrounded by mountains is less than an hour from Boulder, making it an accessible escape for hikers.

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  • Lake Erie water snake basking in the sunlight
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 days ago

    Ohio's Most Snake-Filled Lakes And Rivers Are Hiding In Plain Sight

    Ohio is home to many lakes and rivers that beckon tourists -- and also snakes. The good news is that most of the snakes in Ohio are harmless.

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  • Neversink River in Upstate New York's Catskills region
    By Shaun Melady 10 days ago

    A Small Town Nestled Below New York's Catskill Mountains Boasts Waterfalls, Gorges, And Chic Resorts

    This small town in the Catskill Mountains of New York is an outdoor playground with plenty of comfortable resorts as well as campgrounds and stunning hikes.

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  • Campfire with tent in the background
    By Tanvi Akhauri 11 days ago

    DIY Camping Hacks That Will Instantly Improve Your Outdoor Adventure, According To Reddit

    You don't need to be a DIY genius (or have heaps of equipment) to make a difference to your next camping adventure, as these easy hacks show.

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  • A beautiful beach in Indiana'a Lake Michigan shore
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 11 days ago

    Indiana's Most Beautiful Islands Offer Sun-Drenched Shores, Lush Wildlife, And Midwest Magic

    Indiana is a Midwestern state that is home to 54 unique islands that offer visitors a chance to lounge by the water, camp, hike, fish and so much more.

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  • Grayson Highlands State Park scenic mountain view in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
    By Elizabeth Smith 12 days ago

    Virginia's Stunning Secret Community On The North Carolina Border Boasts Blue Ridge Beauty And Recreation

    This Virginia community is a quiet haven for stunning trail views, pony sightings, camping, farm visits, and devouring comfort food in a serene setting.

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  • The Tuckasegee River near Bryson City, North Carolina on a sunny day
    By Lindsey Grossman 12 days ago

    This Underrated Destination In North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains Is A Low-Key Locale Perfect For Fishing

    If you're dreaming of a nature-fulled getaway in the Great Smoky Mountains, check out this spot in Western North Carolina that's perfect for fishing.

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  • Abandoned cart in Almo, Idaho
    By Dave Bowling 13 days ago

    This Tiny Idaho Town Is Surrounded By Granite Peaks, Scenic Hot Springs, And World-Class Climbing

    For all the Gem State adventures you can handle, head to this gorgeous town close to Idaho's border with Utah. You might get a spectacular steak along the way.

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  • Reflection of a mountain in Dexter Lake
    By Jean Chen Smith 13 days ago

    Tucked In Oregon's Willamette Valley Is An Under-The-Radar Lakeside Escape For Laid-Back Outdoor Play

    Just 19 miles from Eugene, this Oregon lakeside escape combines forest hikes, serene stays, lovely state recreation sites, and much more for the ideal getaway.

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  • Hammock on rock beach overlooking Lake Ouachita
    By Neha Maheshwari 13 days ago

    Arkansas' Largest Lake With Over 200 Islands Is A Postcard-Worthy Diving, Swimming, And Boating Paradise

    With 200 islands, 40,000 acres, and 1,300 miles of shoreline, this idyllic lake and state park in Arkansas is a must-visit destination for outdoor adventurers.

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  • A view of Lake Tillery, NC
    By Jade Poleon 14 days ago

    The 'Best-Kept Secret In North Carolina' Is A Lakeside Paradise With Small-Town Charm And Scenic Trails

    A lakeside paradise in North Carolina is a gateway to an idyllic lake, with picture-perfect camping spots and scenic trails for hikers of varied abilities.

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  • A hammock between the trees on the edge of French Meadows Reservoir
    By Bridget Gleeson 14 days ago

    Hidden In California's Tahoe National Forest Is An Under-The-Radar Reservoir With Serene Camping And Lake Views

    For a truly out-of-the-way vacation, where you can camp under pine trees and wake up to a gorgeous lake view, this California locale is the perfect destination.

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  • Toohey Lake in Superior National Forest
    By Mina Elwell 14 days ago

    Nestled In Minnesota's Superior National Forest Is A Secret Lakefront Campground To Hike And Fish In Seclusion

    Tucked deep in Superior National Forest, this secluded lakeside retreat offers rustic camping, scenic trails, and tranquil fishing, far away from the crowds.

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  • Untouched shoreline at Lake Arbuckle, Florida.
    By Eva Johnstone 15 days ago

    One Of Florida's Few Remaining Lakes With An Undeveloped Shore Is A Fishing Paradise With A Quaint Campground

    The Sunshine State can feel hectic at the best of times, but you'll find nothing but tranquility (and fishing) at this gorgeously undeveloped Florida lake.

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  • Papalaua Beach in Papalaua State Wayside Park
    By Anna Smith 15 days ago

    Hawaii's Breezy Park Hides Calm-Water Snorkeling In Maui With Lingering Sea Turtles And Camping Bliss

    This small park on the island of Maui, in Hawaii, is an underrated gem that's perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, and camping. Here's what you should know.

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  • Croatan National Forest at sunset
    By Manny Minaya 16 days ago

    Eastern America's Only True Coastal National Forest Is An Underrated North Carolina Gem For Outdoor Adventure

    This national forest lies in coastal North Carolina and boasts an impressive network of trails for hiking, biking, off-roading, and even paddling.

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