Instead of fighting for space at popular Pennsylvania lakes, cast a line at this underrated reservoir stocked with fish near its border with New York.
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Known for its gemstone-strewn shores, abundant wildlife, colorful tide pools, and boardwalk atop the bluffs, this beach is an absolute must-visit.
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This affordable county in Michigan is popular with retirees because it has lakes, a county fair, horseback trails, and an International Dark Sky Park.
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While California and New York boast millions of residents making plenty of noise, one U.S. state stands above the rest as America’s loudest.
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It's a reasonable drive from Atlanta while providing a gateway to mountain adventures, with all the wine tastings, hikes, and green countryside you could want.
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This trail, located just outside Sedona, doesn't have the name recognition, but it also lacks the crowds while retaining fantastic views and challenging hiking.
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Industrial heritage and gorgeous natural scenery combine to create a charming destination in this delightful Midwest city near Cleveland, Ohio.
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Forgo crowds at Oregon’s Crater and Sparks lakes for a backcountry destination with sparkling blue waters where you can peacefully cast a line.
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The Panhandle forest offers up fantastic recreation whether you're looking to hike through wilderness, camp under the stars, or cast a line for a lunker.
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Europe isn't the only place to stay in a castle, head to North Carolina and the No. 1 boutique hotel in America, a stately manor straight out of Downton Abbey.
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In Kentucky, close to the border of Tennessee, sits one of the most beautiful, barely touched spots of woodland that's home to great fishing and hiking.
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Southern California has tons of towns worth the visit, and one spot sandwiched between LA and Riverside is great for food and outdoor exploration.
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Two lakes and a pair of ponds give this Oregon city plenty of outdoor appeal, from kayak outings and dockside fishing to leisurely walks through bird habitat.
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Just under two hours east of the Mississippi near St. Louis, there is a quiet and scenic lake where anglers can do a lot of boat and bank fishing.
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This lake near Akron may not be as well known as other Ohio lakes, but it sure has a lot to offer with regards to hiking, water activities, and more.
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If you're looking for an escape from the chaos of urban life, visit this rural Vermont town. It offers excellent recreation and agritourism opportunities.
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Wisconsin is home to some serious rural beauty, and you can check some of it out in this community that's under 50 miles from both Green Bay and Antigo.
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Wide skies, vast horizons, winding trails, and an unexpected mix of landscapes make this overlooked prairie destination in North Dakota worth the visit.
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As the Rio Grande winds through sunbaked desert and rugged mountains, this hidden New Mexico oasis offers scenic trails, camping, fishing, and birding.
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With archeological evidence of human life dating back 1,500 years, America's northernmost swath of Arctic tundra holds rich history amid its rugged landscape.
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While many visitors shrug off park rangers' warnings, this is an important factor to take into consideration when hiking in the Grand Canyon.
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Visitors can't get enough of this lake's Caribbean-like waters, abundant year-round fishing, and gorgeous beaches with the North Cascades overhead.
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If hiking and cross-country skiing in forests or swimming and ice fishing in lakes appeals, move to this affordable county in Maine.
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This new train route is set to give travelers more options for fishing, skiing, and horseback riding in the Rocky Mountains.
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This little town in the Upper Green Mountains of Vermont is a haven for scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and a nearby nature preserve.
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Want to play pickleball or golf with new friends? Retire to this affordable county in Florida to enjoy mild weather, lake trails, wine, and historical sites.
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Retire to this county in Indiana and feel the thrill of a world record-breaking ride in a theme park or fish, swim, hike, and camp in a state park.
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