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  • A view of Rainy River at Franz Jevne State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 hours ago

    Minnesota's Scenic State Park On The Canada Border Is A Riverfront Gem With Fishing, Birdwatching, And Camping

    Visit one of Minnesota’s smallest state parks for a peaceful day of fishing and camping amongst serene wooded landscapes rife with singing birds.

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  • A stone monument and barracks rise out of the lawns of Fort Ridgely State Park, Minnesota
    By Robert Isenberg 12 hours ago

    Minnesota's Once-Thriving Military Outpost Is Now A State Park With Camping And Trails

    Minnesota’s pristine forests also hold a lot of history, like this state park that was once a military outpost and now hosts idyllic campgrounds and hikes.

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  • Blue waters of Lower Bear Lake surrounded by trees at Beartown Lakes Reservation
    By Ben M Stower 14 hours ago

    Ohio's Idyllic Nature Reservation Outside Cleveland Is An Underrated Gem For Fishing, Hiking, And Birdwatching

    This Ohio nature reservation features lakes for fishing, easy lakeside loop trails through forests and wetlands, migratory bird habitat, and quiet picnic areas.

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  • A daytime view of the Nopah Mountain Range in California
    By Rachel-Jean Firchau 17 hours ago

    Between Las Vegas And Death Valley Is A Preserved California Wilderness For Remote Hiking And Camping

    As one of the least-visited protected wilderness areas in California, this destination boasts remote trails and mountain climbing, plus dispersed camping.

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  • Cityscape image of Akron, Ohio, USA with an autumn sunset
    By Kristy Ambrose 20 hours ago

    Nestled Between Akron And Fort Wayne Is A Friendly Ohio Village With Golf, Camping, And Lake Fun

    This Ohio town is a gateway to all kinds of campgrounds and golf courses. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to get out on the water and have some fun.

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  • Ripogenus Gorge in North Maine Woods
    By Kaylee Giacomini 21 hours ago

    The Largest Undeveloped Forest In The Eastern US Is Maine's Breathtaking Adventure Paradise

    Away from Maine's popular coastal spots, you'll find an often overlooked forest area where you can paddle, fish, hike, and camp in a uniquely wild setting.

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  • Sunset over Lake Huron at Harrisville State Park in Michigan
    By Stephen Hanson 22 hours ago

    Michigan's Overlooked State Park On Lake Huron Is A Scenic Getaway For Beach Fun And Camping

    This Lake Huron state park in Michigan's Lower Peninsula offers a sandy swimming beach, sunrise shoreline views, nature trails, and lakeside camping.

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  • The view from Heceta Head Lighthouse in Carl G. Washburne State Park, Oregon.
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 days ago

    The Oregon Coast's Forested State Park Has Camping, Miles Of Trails, And A Beach With Whale Watching

    This coastal park has a beautiful campground for RVs and tents, tons of hiking trails, and five miles of pristine Oregon beach from which to whale watch.

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  • Sunrise at Lake St. George State Park in Liberty, Maine
    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago

    Maine's Serene State Park Has Cozy Lake Camping

    For a peaceful getaway, pitch your tent or set up your RV on the shores of a gorgeous lake in Maine, surrounded by an idyllic forest landscape.

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  • View of Afton Canyon, California
    By Stephen Hanson 3 days ago

    Between Las Vegas And Los Angeles Is California's 'Grand Canyon Of The East Mojave' With Camping And Hiking

    This remote canyon in California features red rock cliffs, a rare surface stretch of the Mojave River, slot canyon hikes, and primitive desert camping.

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  • The stone arch within Quail Hollow Park's herb garden
    By Joe Orovic 3 days ago

    Between Akron And Youngstown Is A Scenic Ohio Park With Hiking, Camping, And Gardens

    If you enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and camping, there's a great park in Ohio. Between Akron and Youngstown sits a scenic place that has it all.

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  • Ancient wooden structures and wagon at Lincoln State Park, Indiana
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    Between Louisville And Evansville Is A Historic Indiana State Park With Fishing, Hiking, And Camping

    This Indiana getaway near a presidential boyhood memorial features two fishing lakes, a hiking trail network, and campgrounds for overnight stays.

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  • Early morning fog on Mayfield Lake at Ike Kinswa State Park
    By Rachel Dennis 4 days ago

    Between Seattle And Portland Is Washington's Lesser-Known Lake State Park With Idyllic Fishing And Camping

    This lesser-known lake state park in Washington, located off the highway between Portland and Seattle, has idyllic fishing, camping, and boating.

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  • A quiet scene in Yellowstone National Park overlooked by towering mountains and hills dotted with trees
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 days ago

    Not Yosemite, Not Great Smoky Mountains: This Popular National Park Has The Most Campsites

    If you’ve ever camped at a National Park, you know how hard it is to secure a spot. Increase your odds by camping at this beautiful park with tons of campsites.

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  • Cloudy blue sky over the river in Greenwood, Wisconsin
    By Kim Douglas 4 days ago

    Situated Between Green Bay And Minneapolis Is Wisconsin's Affordable City With Camping And River Views

    If you want some riverside adventures in Wisconsin, you can travel to this city and camp near the water. While you're there, you can try the local restaurants.

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  • Lily pads lie on the water while mist swirls along the Round Lake shore at WJ Hayes State Park in Lenawee County
    By Kristy Ambrose 4 days ago

    Between Fort Wayne And Ann Arbor Is Michigan's Scenic State Park With Lake Fun, Camping, And A Fishing Pier

    Michigan is home to some beautiful state parks, and this one gives you access to two separate lakes, where you can get out on the water or enjoy the beach.

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  • Sign welcomes guests to Mt. Greylock Campsite Park in rural Massachusetts
    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    Nestled In The Berkshires Is A Premiere New England Camping Park With Trails, Ponds, And Starry Nights

    This outdoors destination in the Berkshires in Massachusetts is a premiere New England camping park with ponds onsite, nearby trails, and starry nights.

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  • A KOA campground with a large swimming pool surrounded by pine trees.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 days ago

    The Wildly Popular National Campground Franchise With Family-Friendly Amenities And Hundreds Of Locations

    Sleeping under the stars can be daunting for youngsters and inexperienced campers, but this popular campground franchise is the perfect introduction.

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  • Sunset over the Indian River Bridge in the Delaware Seashore State Park
    By Kaylee Giacomini 5 days ago

    Delaware's Serene State Park Is A Seaside Gem With Beaches, Trails, And Camping

    It has miles of water access, from Atlantic beaches to quieter inshore waters for exploring, and there are plenty of campsites if you want to stay the night.

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  • A hiking couple in outdoor gear wearing backpacks are holding hands with their backs to the camera, with mountains in the distance.
    By Christine Pickering 5 days ago

    What Is The Most Popular Camping Clothing Brand In The US?

    If you're looking for gear for a camping trip, especially when it comes to accessories such as backpacks and apparel, have this popular brand on your radar.

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  • The fishing pier at Illahee State Park near Bremerton, Washington
    By Chris Tharp 5 days ago

    Washington's State Park Under An Hour From Tacoma Is A Scenic Gem With A Fishing Pier, Trails, And Camping

    Discover the last old-growth forest in Kitsap County and go on the hunt for squid and crabs in this underrated Washington state park known for its scenery.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Springfield, Missouri, at sunset
    By Pam Stepansky 5 days ago

    Forget Denver, Retire To This Underrated City In The Ozarks With Great Outdoor Opportunities Instead

    Though this city isn't nearly as popular to visit as Denver, it may be an attractive option for retirees looking for outdoor activities, culture, and food.

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  • A pond at Lake Kegonsa State Park on a sunny day surrounded by reed and trees
    By Ben M Stower 6 days ago

    Outside Madison Is Wisconsin's Lakeside State Park For Fishing, Boating, And Camping

    This Wisconsin getaway features a 3,200-acre lake for boating and year-round fishing, a swimming beach, hiking trails, and a spacious campground.

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  • Sunrise over a meadow within Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia
    By Elliot Schorr 7 days ago

    Virginia's Underrated State Park Is A Lovely Escape With Trails, Camping, And Scenic Views

    This Virginia state park — just an hour’s drive from D.C. — offers backpacking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and stargazing among epic pastoral vistas.

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  • Green River Lake State Park, Kentucky, with grassy waterfront areas and a volleyball net
    By Anahid Akkam 7 days ago

    Between Nashville And Lexington Is Kentucky's State Park Haven With Lake Fun, Camping, And Miles Of Trails

    This Kentucky getaway features lake recreation, a trail network for hiking, a campground with lake access, and a marina for boating, fishing, and swimming.

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  • A blue, white, and red lighthouse next to pastel houses on the harbor in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia
    By Rachel-Jean Firchau 7 days ago

    Canada's 'Gateway To Cape Breton Highlands National Park' Is A Scenic Town With Coastal Hotel Stays And Camping

    If you're looking for a base near Cape Breton Highlands National Park, this Cape Breton Island town is a comfortable choice with hotels, restaurants, and more.

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  • Camping on Lummi Islands in the San Juan Islands
    By Rachel Dennis 8 days ago

    The Best Place To Camp In The Pacific Northwest Is A Rugged Island Escape With Gorgeous Campgrounds

    Looking for where to camp in the Pacific Northwest? This guide covers scenic campgrounds, coastal landscapes, wildlife and trip planning details.

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