Consumer Reports' Favorite Travel Backpack Is A Durable And Roomy Gem
If you're in need of a new backpack for your travel adventures, Consumer Reports has crunched the numbers on which one you should invest in.
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Between Austin And San Antonio Is A Texas State Park With Golf, Fishing, And Hiking
The enormous state of Texas is home to all kinds of state parks, including this historical spot that has fishing, hiking trails, and even a golf course.
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Michigan's Oldest State Park Is An Island Paradise To Golf, Eat, And Bike With Lake Leisure
This island may be well known, but what isn't as well known is that its home to what was once the nation's second national park after Yellowstone.
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Nestled Between Boston And Providence Is Massachusetts' State Forest For Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding, And Hiking
Close to Boston or Providence and looking for a great hiking, biking, or horseback riding spot? We know just the state forest for you in Massachusetts.
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Not Everglades National Park, Nor Big Cypress National Preserve — this Is Florida's First Aquatic Preserve
Dating back to the 1960s, this state park filled with hiking trails, diverse bird species, and other wildlife was Florida's first aquatic preserve.
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Hidden On North Carolina's Border Is A Scenic Mountain Lake With Trophy-Sized Catches And Forested Peace
A scenic mountain lake is a fisherman's paradise, with trophy-sized catches in a secluded area on North Carolina's border with Tennessee.
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Between Spokane And Coeur d'Alene Is Washington's Tucked-Away Park For Hiking And Fishing
This reserve in Eastern Washington, between Spokane and Coeur d'Alene, is a tucked-away park in forest full of great hiking and fishing opportunities.
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Vermont's Oldest Still-Operating Hotel Is A Restored 18th Century Resort With A Golf Course And Spa
Vermont is ripe with history, and you can add the state's oldest hotel into that history. Featuring restaurants and a golf course, it's a spa getaway.
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Wisconsin's 'Everglades Of The North' Is A Gem For Birdwatching, Fishing, And Hiking
Lovers of hiking, fishing, and bird watching rejoice — this state and nationally-run marshland in Wisconsin offers nearly 300 different bird species to spot.
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This Abandoned And Restored Tower In The Blue Ridge Mountains Offers Ethereal Views Over North Carolina
Experience panoramic views of one of the country’s most picturesque mountain ranges via a quick 20-minute hike less than an hour from Asheville.
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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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What To Do If A Deer Approaches While You're Hiking
Deer are generally timid animals but encounters with them can occasionally turn aggressive. Here's what to do if a deer approaches you while you're hiking.
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Sacramento's Vibrant Suburb Is A City With River Views, Trails, And Tasty Eats
This Sacramento suburb is a culturally rich city that offers a wide variety of cuisine, in addition to scenic views of the American River at its parks.
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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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Between Harrisburg And Baltimore Is Pennsylvania's Lovely State Park Escape For Hiking Trails And Scenic Views
Pennsylvania is home to a variety of unique hiking trails, and if you head to this state park on the Susquehanna, you'll get some beautiful views of the river.
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Chicago's Diverse Suburb Is Known For Its Restaurants, History, And Charming Parks
While visiting this Illinois village, sit down for a picnic lunch after a refreshing hike, and for dinner, enjoy delicious seafood with a riverfront view.
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Situated Between Fort Wayne And Chicago Is Indiana's Nature Preserve For Easy Hiking And Peaceful Vibes
This Indiana nature preserve, located in the woods between Fort Wayne and Chicago, is an idyllic outdoor destination full of easy hiking and peaceful vibes.
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Between Richmond And Greensboro Is A Peaceful Lake State Park For Fishing And Camping
Near Virginia's southern border, this lush state park features historic garden remains, wooded hiking routes, family splash areas, and waterfront camping.
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Just Outside Santa Fe Is A New Mexico Forest With Canyons And Hot Springs
Raft down the Chama River and hike along the Continental Divide Trail in this national forest that's tucked just outside New Mexico's capital city.
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Between Concord And Portsmouth Is A New Hampshire State Park With Mountains, Beaches, And Incredible Views
When you think of beaches, your mind may not jump to New Hampshire, but this state park offers excursions on the water, as well as mountain hikes.
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Colorado's Serene Mountain Lake Is A Deep-Blue Vacation Haven For Camping, Paddling, And Fishing
A serene mountain lake loved by Coloradans and tourists alike is a serene escape for camping, paddling, and fishing in deep blue waters.
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Between Atlanta And Charlotte Is A South Carolina Park For Camping, Trails, And Waterfall Views
In South Carolina's Oconee County, this riverside destination features an easy-access waterfall, tubing rapids, forest paths, and overnight camping.
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Between Knoxville And Atlanta Is An Underrated Georgia Mountain Lake With Scenic Camping And Trails
This lake looks small on the map, but its quiet location near some of North Georgia's best attractions, hiking, and mountain views makes it worth a stop.
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Utah's Riverside Campground Is A Mountain Beauty
This riverside campground in Northeastern Utah is a secluded beauty full of spacious campsites surrounded by thick forests and towering mountain peaks.
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Between Lansing And Mackinaw City Is Michigan's Wildly Underrated Nature Preserve With Trails And Camping
This Michigan preserve is quiet and peaceful, but that doesn't mean you'll be bored. You can have fun here all year, whether you're hiking or snowmobiling.
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Minnesota's State Park For Camping And Lake Fun
For a sandy swimming beach, year-round fishing, a variety of nature hikes, and relaxing campsites, head to this lakeside state park in Minnesota.
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Forget Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Visit This Old-Growth Forest For Scenic Hiking And Fewer Crowds
Great Smoky Mountains National Park isn't the only protected public land in its region. This park has scenic mountain views, hiking trails, and fewer crowds.
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