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  • River with view of a bridge at the Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park, Oklahoma
    By Will Suphan 8 hours ago

    Between Tulsa And Springfield Is Oklahoma's Scenic State Park With River Views, Fishing, And Camping

    This peaceful Oklahoma state park invites travelers to cast a line, camp beneath trees, launch a boat, and savor tranquil waterfront scenery.

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  • A view from the lake at trees along the shores and a blue sky
    By Will Suphan 11 hours ago

    This Serene Midwestern Park Is A Scenic Lake Escape For Trails, Camping, Fishing, And Boating

    Once home to mineral-rich springs believed to cure any ailment, this densely wooded park is now a vast retreat with campsites surrounding a lake.

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  • kayakers cruising across wetlands in Tuckahoe State Park, Maryland
    By Neha Maheshwari 16 hours ago

    Across The Chesapeake Bay From Baltimore Is A State Park With Scenic Wetlands, Trails, And Lake Fishing

    The Eastern Shore park is quiet and serene, with wooded campsites, miles of walking trails, and good paddling and fishing in its lake and creek.

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  • Architecture in the village of Keswick, England
    By Mitchell Peterson 17 hours ago

    Between Blackpool And Scotland's Border Is A Town With Lake Fun, Tasty Eats, And Camping Inside A National Park

    Make a beeline for England's Lake District and explore a beautiful town with outdoor adventures all around, from national park camping to lake activities.

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  • Lake Cindee with a bridge crossing it at Blythe Island Regional Park.
    By Kareem Gantt 19 hours ago

    Between Savannah, Georgia And Jacksonville, Florida Is An East Coast Park With Camping And A Lake To Fish In

    Right off the highway in Georgia is a nature-filled space where you can go fishing, boat or paddle on a lake, and end the day resting at the campsite.

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  • Sun setting over Don Pedro Lake.
    By Jean Chen Smith 1 day ago

    Over An Hour From Stockton Is An Artificial Lake In The Sierra Nevada Foothills With Camping, Trails, And Fishing

    This recreation area offers access to an expansive California lake and dozens of campsites with amenities that will make your outdoor adventure more enjoyable.

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  • Pebbly beach framed by bluff at Possession Point State Park in Washington
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Across The Bay From Seattle Is A Scenic Island State Park With A Beach, Camping, And City Views

    Take the ferry over to this island state park outside of Seattle, where you can hike, camp, paddle, fish, and spot wildlife in a scenic setting.

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  • Granite outcrop above forested mountain landscape Mount Yonah Georgia
    By Olivia Typaldos 2 days ago

    Between Athens And The Tennessee Border Is Georgia's Scenic Mountain Trail With Ethereal Views

    This daunting but highly popular 2.2-mile hike to the mountain's granite peak rewards visitors with incredible wilderness views and sweeping Georgia panoramas.

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  • Prairie Rose State Park's scenic lakeshore
    By Ashley Ryan 2 days ago

    Between Des Moines And Omaha Is Iowa's Lake State Park With A Beach, Trails, And Cozy Cabins

    Explore an Iowa state park full of beauty, wonder, and lots of fun, including cabins to sleep in, trails to walk, beaches, and plenty of wildflowers to see.

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  • Views of Lake Wapizagonke alongside La Mauricie National Parkway
    By Neha Maheshwari 2 days ago

    Forget Banff — Visit Canada's Popular National Park Filled With Scenic Waterfall Trails And Crystal-Clear Lakes

    Skip Canada's more crowded National Park and visit another full of serene beauty, beautiful hikes, and stunning lakes nestled between Montreal and Quebec City.

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  • Young woman scratching a mosquito bite while camping outdoors
    By Belle DuChene 3 days ago

    Not OFF!, Not Repel — Consumer Reports Has Named The Best Bug Repellent For Camping

    This repellent product might not be the first one you reach for on the shelf, but it has clear advantages over messy sprays and apparently works even better.

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  • View of Keystone Lake through the trees at Keystone State Park in Sand Springs, Oklahoma
    By Sam Scott 3 days ago

    Near Tulsa Is An Unsung Midwest City Filled With Nature Retreats, Lake Fun, And Historic Charm

    A short drive from Tulsa leads to a quieter Oklahoma escape, where historic streets give way to peaceful shorelines, wooded trails, and scenic views.

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  • Sheer limestone wall against turquoise Buffalo River and blue sky with clouds Ponca Arkansas
    By Olivia Typaldos 3 days ago

    Hidden In The Arkansas Ozarks Is A Secluded Mountain Paradise To Camp, Hike, And Paddle In Outdoor Splendor

    Escape the crowds at this tiny Arkansas town, where towering bluffs, cascading waterfalls, and the Buffalo River create an unforgettable outdoor getaway.

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  • Black dog in the doorway of a small RV in the forest
    By Kate Mothes 3 days ago

    The Best KOA Campgrounds Around North America For Stunning Views And Exciting Attractions

    North America is a contiguous wonderland for lovers of outdoor adventure. KOA campgrounds offer sites with stunning views near major attractions.

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  • View of snow-capped peaks and forested hills at Slocan Lake in Silverton, B.C.
    By Leslie Veliz 4 days ago

    Canada's Little Village With Lake Fun Is A Historic Charmer With Unique Shops And Camping

    This mining town in British Columbia was named after the Colorado town of the same name and features stunning alpine views and nearby parks to explore.

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  • Swinging bridge over the Chippewa River at Deerfield Nature Park, Michigan
    By Rene Bennett 5 days ago

    Between Traverse City And Grand Rapids Is Michigan's Lesser-Known Park With Secluded Campsites

    This peaceful Michigan park is a riverside gem that rewards adventurous visitors with quiet trails, primitive campsites, paddling, fishing, and scenic bridges.

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  • Trees with fall colors standing on the mountains of the Colville National Forest
    By Joseph Richard Francis 5 days ago

    Nestled Between Spokane And The Canadian Border Is A National Forest With Mountain Views, Trails, And Camping

    This national forest in the northern reaches of Washington is the Pacific Northwest at its most magnificent, with brilliant hiking and camping available.

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  • The view of Hardy Dam Pond from Newaygo State Park in Michigan.
    By Kareem Gantt 5 days ago

    Between Grand Rapids And Traverse City Is Michigan's State Park Beauty For Camping, Swimming, And Scenic Trails

    This lakefront spot offers a slice of serenity that can be elusive: a quiet reservoir to enjoy, long walks or bike rides, and access to a boat launch or kayaks.

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  • The boardwalk to the beach at Fay Bainbridge Park, Washington, with views of Puget Sound during sunset
    By Anahid Akkam 5 days ago

    Washington's Bainbridge Island Park Has Scenic Camping With Breathtaking Views Of Puget Sound And Mount Rainier

    This Washington island retreat has picturesque waterfront campsites, a rugged driftwood-strewn beach, mountain panoramas, and chances to spot marine life.

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  • The red barn and windmill at the Wessels Living History Farm in York, Nebraska
    By Sam Scott 7 days ago

    Between Omaha And Kearney Is Nebraska's Charming Midwest City With Museums, Shops, And Outdoor Fun

    A quieter Cornhusker State escape combines local history, family-friendly stops, small-town shopping, and easy access to peaceful outdoor spaces.

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  • The stone-built Tannehill Furnace at Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park, Alabama
    By Anahid Akkam 7 days ago

    Half An Hour From Birmingham Is Alabama's Historic State Park With Camping, Trails, And A Museum

    This Alabama state park is packed with history, from its well-curated museum to its authentic structures. Spend a day here, or book a cabin for the night.

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  • St. Joe River cuts through a forested valley in North Idaho under blue skies in the St. Joe National Forest
    By Jennifer Hardy 8 days ago

    Two Hours From Spokane Is A Serene Idaho Forest With Camping, Trails, And Wildlife

    This peaceful forest escape in northern Idaho pairs a wild scenic river with secluded campgrounds, mountain trails, trout fishing, and abundant wildlife.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Diefenbaker in winter
    By Ben M Stower 8 days ago

    Canada's Massive Artificial Lake Is A Vacation Gem With Scenic Golf Greens, Fishing, And Boating

    This lake in Canada's Saskatchewan Province is a rural hideaway that highlights pristine beauty, plenty of paddling adventures, and waterfront campsites.

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  • RVs camping at Glen Elder State Park
    By Sara Tewksbury 8 days ago

    Kansas' Wildly Underrated Lakeside City Has Hiking, Boating, And Rustic Vacation Rentals

    You may not think of Kansas as a haven for water lovers, but this city offers a stunning lake you can boat or hike around, and uniquely fun places to stay.

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  • Lake Chelan sunrise from Stehekin, Washington
    By Kate Mothes 8 days ago

    11 Wildly Underrated Mountain Towns In Washington

    With its close proximity to gorgeous scenery, lakes, and much more, Washington state is awash in charming mountain towns that you may not have heard of.

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  • Rae Lake, on the Rae Lakes Loop hike in Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 8 days ago

    One Of Sierra Nevada's Most Scenic Hikes Is A National Park Favorite With A Chain Of Crystal-Clear Alpine Lakes

    The Sierra Nevada mountain range offers outdoor lovers plenty of hiking trails, sparkling lakes, and natural beauty. This particular loop is almost 45 miles.

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  • View of Pine Lake, Hancock, Wisconsin
    By Leslie Veliz 8 days ago

    Between Green Bay And La Crosse Is Wisconsin's Friendly Village With Lake Fun, Trails, And Camping

    If you want to have some outdoor adventure in Wisconsin, you can head to this small town that offers miles of scenic hiking trails, as well as fishing.

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