Perched in the High Sierra, this pristine reservoir is a rugged yet equally scenic alternative to Lake Tahoe, complete with over 200 lakeside campsites.
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This beach park along Connecticut's Gold Coast is a hidden gem with lifeguards, beautiful sunsets, summer concerts, and convenient amenities.
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For stargazing in one of the darkest spots in the country, hop aboard this 2.5-hour train ride across Nevada, accompanied by expert "Dark Rangers."
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A short drive from Detroit and Buffalo is an eco-resort where you can stargaze, release turtle hatchlings, kayak, and more in a tranquil setting.
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Surrounded by natural beauty with meandering shorelines, France's immense man-made lake boasts sandy beaches, boating of all kinds, fishing, and warm waters.
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This real-life storybook village has been intentionally preserved to retain its old-world character, free from modern fixtures that would disrupt the view.
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Tucked in the Bavarian Alps in the southeast corner of Germany, this crystal-clear lake has been a go-to getaway destination for generations.
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A market town since the 13th century, this historic destination within a national park is home to lovingly-preserved stone cottages and haunting castle ruins.
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This 13th century coastal town offers visitors recreational outdoor activity, local caught seafood, and plenty of history with multiple interactive museums.
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This lesser-known museum is free to visit throughout the year and boasts a world-class collection of living specimens sourced from all over the globe.
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Home to one of the only lakes in this corner of The North Star State, locals flock to this state park for endless outdoor fun in every season.
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Go back to the future and discover the magic of the prehistoric world at this unique educational monument in the Lone Star State.
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From stomach-churning heights to heart-stopping plunges, these 9 wooden roller coasters deliver some of the wildest, most unforgettable rides in the world.
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For families seeking nature near Dallas, this peaceful outdoor spot offers shaded trails, birdwatching, wildlife sightings, and kid-friendly activities.
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The orchards of Michigan are alive and well at this time of year, and one gorgeous village near Grand Rapids makes a great base for family adventures here.
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Nowhere in England does the sun rise earlier than near this gorgeous coastal town in the country's east, which is home to theme parks and beaches.
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Want an adventure the entire family will love — and you can take home with you? This North Carolina "gem" offers a unique opportunity to explore its history.
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Each summer at this California reservoir, kids and adults alike can hit the water and jump on trampolines, zoom down slides, and flip off inflatables.
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Hidden in the Ozarks is a surprising wildlife refuge where rescued big cats roam and family-friendly tours offer unique encounters with its residents.
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This picturesque town has long captivated visitors to the LDNP with its variety of nature-based activities, top-notch restaurants, and curious shops.
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Just a few minutes from town, visitors can walk to bluff-top trails and secluded sandy coves that are blissfully quiet, depending on the season.
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Kalahari Resorts currently have four locations and offer waterpark fun with resort-style stays, but not all customers are impressed with their trips.
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Family fun and gorgeous sea views can be found along the promenade in this delightful little town on the coast in the north of England.
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Visitors must hike over 9 miles roundtrip to enjoy this blissfully quiet lake, but the mountainous scenery and warm, clear waters make every step worth it.
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You'll find this quiet, under-the-radar lake just 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe, which transforms into a frozen outdoor playground in the colder months.
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If you're craving some outdoor adventure, this family-friendly campground near historic Gettysburg should tick all of the boxes.
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You don't have to travel far from one of Idaho's most charming destinations to find the largest amusement park in the Pacific Northwest.
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