Visit Arizona's Becker Lake, a peaceful, artificial reservoir in the White Mountains. It's a catch-and-release fishery with a lot to offer for nature lovers.
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If you need a break from the excitement in Orlando, consider taking this one hike-and-bike rail trail that weaves through Florida's forests and wetlands.
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This town is often overlooked, but it's perfect for sightseeing and enjoying nature without the crowd of a big city. But the big-city amenities are close by.
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This Michigan city, less than an hour away from Saginaw, is the perfect destination for a getaway with historic vibes and some enthralling outdoor activities.
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Think cowboy culture belongs in Texas? A little-known destination in southern New Jersey offers an unexpected Western tradition that's worth the detour.
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Expect sidewalks lined with antique shops, inviting boutiques, and delightful restaurants in this welcoming and historic Sandhills small town.
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Hidden between two of Oregon's biggest cities is a riverside escape with forest trails, diverse wildlife, swimming spots, and a renowned disc golf course.
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This welcoming Mississippi city has historic streets, Southern flavors, leafy parks, and family-friendly diversions, making it an easy getaway.
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This city is known as the place to go for theme parks and fun, but it might surprise many that it also ranked highly for low-cost hotels and easy flights.
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This growing gem midway between Atlanta and Athens puts people first, combining year-round events with interesting shops, tasty eats, and family fun all around.
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Few destinations cram as much natural charm into their boundaries as this scenic spot near Dallas, one that very much earns its pleasing moniker.
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Northern Michigan is home to a lakeside escape with wooded campsites, family-friendly hiking trails, clear swimming waters, and plenty of boating opportunities.
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A newer outdoor destination offers anglers and paddlers a peaceful escape, with abundant wildlife, tranquil waters, and miles of wooded shoreline to explore.
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This charming town in Illinois is an off-the-beaten-path gem with a surprising number of things to do, including festivals, antiquing, and outdoor adventuring.
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There's no denying that Cincinnati is a great town, but if you look outside the city, you'll find several suburbs that all offer a unique charm.
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Houston is one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in America, so you might still experience a little bit of culture shock when you're there.
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Don't let the bed bugs bite! If you're traveling to the U.S. city named the worst for bed bugs for 6 consecutive years, you'll want to take these precautions.
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Less than 20 miles from Gettysburg, there's an idyllic Pennsylvania lake with tons of outdoor activities, wildlife sightings, and great fishing opportunities.
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Not far from Houston is an affordable little town with a lot of history and nature to explore. Escape the big-city hustle to enjoy this blast from the past.
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This small farming community has a welcoming museum and two lakes nearby that are popular with kayakers, anglers, and campers looking for waterfront sites.
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You don't have to travel far from the big city for a rural getaway. This park, located between Philly and Baltimore, offers fishing, hikes, and horse rides.
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Whether it's strolling down a classic Main Street or exploring hiking trails, this small town in Utah has something special for just about anyone.
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A former industrial landscape is now a sprawling outdoor escape where wooded trails, wildlife, and dramatic ravines await south of a major city.
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Located on the forested slopes of Laurel Ridge, this unspoiled natural area is home to one of Pennsylvania's most pristine spring-fed streams.
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Many U.S. cities worked to become popular tourist attractions in the 20th century, including this historic East Coast city which had a remarkable turnaround.
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Though it might not be as well-known as other spots in Ohio, this tiny city is home to several charming parks, unique covered bridges, and a cozy downtown.
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From soaring through the trees to experiencing one of America's standout haunted attractions, this North Carolina destination delivers year-round fun.
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