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  • California highway through desert
    By Jonathan Houston September 14th, 2024

    One Of California's Best Road Trips Offers Incredible Desert, Forest, And Alpine Lake Views

    This California road trip totals about two hours, encompassing deserts, mountains, forests, lakes, and tons of resort towns and destinations well worth a stop.

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  • Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa
    By Hillary Louise Johnson September 14th, 2024

    The Unsettling Reasons This South African Hike Is So Deadly

    One of the most rewarding hikes in the world can be experienced in a beautiful South African national park, but it can also be very dangerous.

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  • Lost Dutchman State Park hiker
    By Robert McArthur September 5th, 2024

    This Vibrant Desert State Park In Arizona Is A Hiker's Paradise With Sizable Campsites

    Arizona has a small desert haven state park that offers short, walkable trails and campsites. It's 40 miles from Phoenix, but it's more than just a day trip.

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  • National Park Service sign
    By Jack Hawkins September 5th, 2024

    The Iconic National Park With The Highest Number Of Deaths In America

    It's an unfortunate fact that when you take part in outdoor adventures, fatal accidents can sometimes happen, even in this world-famous National Park.

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  • Chairs overlooking sunset on Chebeague
    By Matt A. Claiborne September 2nd, 2024

    This Easily Accessible Maine Island Is A Breathtaking Spot For A Serene Beach Vacation

    If you're looking for a peaceful beach vacation, this Maine island offers serene, breathtaking views and some quality golfing, hiking, and boating.

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  • Reflective lake in mountains
    By Sharon Kong Perring September 1st, 2024

    One Of America's Best State Parks Is A Lesser-Known Colorado Gem Well Worthy Of National Status

    It may not be a national park, but this simply stunning Colorado outdoor destination is worthy of being upgraded from its current state status.

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  • Golden Gate Bridge from beach
    By Hillary Louise Johnson September 1st, 2024

    Sleep In The Shadow Of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge At This Secret Beachside Campground

    Not many people know you can camp on this San Francisco beach, but if you're lucky enough to secure a spot, you're in for some incredible views.

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  • trail in the Olympic National Park's Hoh Rain Forest in Washington
    By Hillary Louise Johnson September 1st, 2024

    One Of The US' Largest Rainforests Is An Ethereal Washington Gem With Lush Views Beyond Belief

    Adventurous travelers seeking amazing views and incredible natural beauty should have this Washington rainforest at the top of their travel wish lists.

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  • woman standing on rugged beach
    By Emily Manthei August 31st, 2024

    One Of Michigan's Most Remote Destinations Is An Under-The-Radar Scenic Island Paradise

    One of Michigan's most underrated, remote island destinations along the Great Lakes is only accessible by ferry and offers a unique paradise for visitors.

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  • Nevada Beach Campground Lake Tahoe Boardwalk
    By Nina Phillips August 31st, 2024

    This Beautiful Beachside Campground Is The Hardest To Book In America

    When the urge to pitch a tent and sleep under the stars strikes, you'll wish you had made a reservation for the most-booked campsite in the United States.

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  • Makoshika state park from high vantage
    By Nina Phillips August 18th, 2024

    Montana's Largest State Park Is A Wildly Underrated Gem Well Worthy Of National Status

    With its incredible views and deep connection to natural history, this Montana state park certainly deserves to be mentioned among the best in the country.

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  • Turquoise water at the German lake village Walchensee
    By Jenna Busch August 18th, 2024

    This Secret German Lake Is Called The 'Bavarian Caribbean' For Its Mesmerizing Blue Water

    Invoking the stunning natural beauty of the Caribbean, this German destination combines regional culture with incredible sights and a lot of adventure.

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  • Poconos nature scene
    By Jen Mallia August 15th, 2024

    The Unexpected US State With One Of The Best Nudist Resorts In America

    The state with one of the best nudist resorts in the United States is one that might surprise you, but if you're a naturist, the rolling hills may beckon you.

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  • Climb the dunes at Warren Dunes State Park
    By Aimee Long August 13th, 2024

    Skip The Crowds At Indiana Dunes And Visit This Underrated State Park On Lake Michigan's Shores

    Indiana Dunes is a huge tourist draw, but you can cross the state line into Michigan and visit an underrated park with sand dunes and fewer crowds.

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  • hiker great smoky mountains
    By Mina Elwell August 12th, 2024

    The Best Ways To Get Into U.S. National Parks For Free

    The best national parks in the U.S. make for fun, action-packed, and budget-friendly family vacations, especially since some of them are free to enter.

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  • Camping on a beach
    By Sanjay Surana August 12th, 2024

    11 Most Gorgeous Campgrounds In The Caribbean, According To Reviews

    Camping at one of these campgrounds in the Caribbean is a budget-friendly way to relax and enjoy the region's wealth of beautiful flora and fauna.

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  • Capitola Village daytime
    By Kristin Conard July 29th, 2024

    This Colorful Seaside Village In California Could Easily Pass As An Italian Getaway

    If a trip to Italy is out of the budget, head to a colorful seaside village in California with architecture that looks like a postcard from Venice.

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  • Mount Fuji framed by cherry blossoms
    By Hillary Louise Johnson July 28th, 2024

    The Scary Reason Climbing Japan's Iconic Mount Fuji Is Prohibited For Most Of The Year

    A bucket list experience, climbing Japan's Mount Fuji is no breeze. However, its significantly more dangerous during certain times of the year.

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  • blue water red rocks sand hollow
    By Mina Elwell July 26th, 2024

    Explore This Underrated State Park Near Zion For An Otherworldly Red-Sand Beach Vacation

    Some of the biggest state and national parks will draw massive crowds, so it's better to focus on smaller options like this destination with a unique beach.

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  • Castle Crags viewpoint
    By Hillary Louise Johnson July 21st, 2024

    Visit This Underrated California State Park For Majestic Mountain Views Away From The Crowds

    If you're on a road trip through California, you might bypass this amazing state park. Stretch your legs on a hike through mountains with majestic views.

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  • Deer Creek State Park, Ohio
    By Dawn Hammon July 17th, 2024

    This Underrated State Park Is A Little Slice Of Outdoor Paradise In Ohio

    From challenging trails to a hidden gem golf course, this Ohio state park offers a complete vacation experience ideal for families and adventure seekers.

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  • view of misty new river gorge
    By Mina Elwell July 17th, 2024

    Explore One Of The World's Oldest Rivers At This Mountainous National Park Paradise

    When it comes to the East Coast’s best state and national parks, one spot stands out for historic river and a bold combination of beauty and adventure.

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  • sheer black canyon walls
    By Mina Elwell July 14th, 2024

    Dramatic Cliff Views At This Underrated Colorado National Park Will Leave You Breathless

    The Grand Canyon gets all the credit for dramatic views in the Southwest. But that can work to your advantage when visiting this national park in Colorado.

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  • Airstream Trailer in Joshua Tree
    By Leslie Veliz July 11th, 2024

    The 5 Best Destinations To Glamp Right By Joshua Tree National Park, According To Reviews

    Would you prefer not to rough it during your trip to Joshua Tree National Park? Book one of these highly-rated glamping sites within 30 minutes instead.

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  • Acadia National Park in summer
    By Amanda Finn July 10th, 2024

    The Biggest Dangers Of Visiting National Parks In The Summer And How To Avoid Them

    Most tourists head to their outdoor getaways in the summertime, but there are some dangers that can be avoided with a little bit of preparation.

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  • Ryan Mountain sunset
    By Leslie Veliz July 10th, 2024

    This Joshua Tree National Park Hike Must Be One Of The World's Best Sunset-Viewing Spots

    It goes without saying that Joshua Tree National Park offers immense natural beauty, and this specific trail is an absolute must for watching sunsets.

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  • woman in tent sprays bug spray
    By Mina Elwell July 8th, 2024

    The Secret Ingredient People Use To Keep Their Campsite Bug-Free (& Does It Actually Work?)

    Many campers swear by this common cooking ingredient for repelling bugs, especially mosquitos. However, research may not support the anecdotal evidence.

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