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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Mountain scenery, hidden beaches, quiet paddling routes, and Revolutionary War history make this Maine destination more than just another lake.
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Explore West Virginia's highest lake, where trout fishing, camping, mountain scenery, and dark night skies make for a memorable outdoor escape.
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If you're looking for a quiet getaway in Canada, you can head to this New Brunswick park that offers camping near the beach and clear stargazing.
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Within Idaho is a small lake worthy of a trip from Spokane. It's an angler's dream with more than a dozen varieties of fish to catch, plus multiple campgrounds.
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A peaceful mountain escape rewards visitors with quiet surroundings, fresh air, and an easy opportunity to unplug from everyday distractions.
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Alabama offers a peaceful lakeside state park with rich waters for fishing, quiet boardwalks for strolls, forested campsites, and abundant wildlife.
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History and nature collide with spectacular results at this once-thriving mine town in the wilds of British Columbia, Canada.
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The East Coast is a treasure trove of destinations from some of the nation's oldest cities to nature-filled beach escapes. Here's how you can plan a road trip.
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The Sierra Nevada mountains are ripe with scenic views, natural beauty, and outdoor activities. This lesser-known reservoir is perfect for trout fishing.
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This gorgeous body of water in Northern California is surrounded by wildflowers in the summer and offers the perfect respite from chaotic city life.
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This stunning lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is hidden by dense forest at almost 2,000 feet above sea level and offers plentiful fishing opportunities.
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Everglades National Park is a beautiful wonderland of diverse plant and animal species, but there are a few things you need to know to have a fun and safe time.
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This unique ranch in central Florida offers waterfront camping, resident longhorn cattle and miniatures goats, and a lake for fishing and kayaking.
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Locals can't get enough of this idyllic park in East Nebraska, with a stocked lake for fishing, a newly-expanded swimming beach, and dozens of campsites.
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The largest state park in Pennsylvania spills into Ohio, featuring an abundance of outdoor activities like camping and hiking to enjoy.
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This peaceful lakeside retreat in Arkansas invites visitors to unwind with quiet forest trails, waterfront camping, abundant wildlife, and scenic views.
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This scenic resort state park in Alabama has peaceful lakefront escapes, wooded trails, cozy overnight stays, and endless outdoor adventures.
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Enjoy a primitive camping site in the Sierra Nevada mountains that’s an off-the-beaten-path gem, complete with hikes to secluded alpine lakes for fishing.
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This enormous forest has plenty of recreation opportunities, from lakeside camping to river paddling whitewater rapids or reeling in a walleye or pike.
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