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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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