Along with hiking America’s best trail, you can cast a line and enjoy stunning Lake Superior views at a scenic Minnesota state park.
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The trail is made of smaller segments, each with a unique character, with some perfect spots for activities like biking, birding, or just watching the sunset.
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This charming Illinois city features historic brick streets, colorful murals, cozy cafes, forested parks, peaceful lakes, and relaxing Midwest scenery.
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You'll find a little bit of everything in this gorgeous town on Canada's Lake Superior shore, from sweeping trails to spectacular views and beyond.
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This restored Illinois wetland refuge offers birdwatching trails, prairie hikes, fishing lakes, and sweeping marsh views filled with migrating wildlife.
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Canada has more lakes than any other country in the world, including some of the deepest lakes in North America. Here are the ones actually worth a visit.
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Head to this state park in the Pacific Northwest for meadows dotted with wildflowers and plentiful birdwatching opportunities along its trails.
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For those looking to escape the crowds in Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, this under-the-radar Montana state park offers gorgeous scenery.
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A five-hour trip north of Hanoi reveals a stunning Vietnamese national park with a huge lake, along with waterfalls, mountain hikes, and rare wildlife.
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The section of Florida between Fort Myers and Tampa is home to multiple state parks, including this lakeside getaway with fishing and boating opportunities.
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This restored Indiana prairie preserve offers sweeping grassland views, birdwatching, wetland trails, and one of the Midwest's few free-roaming bison herds.
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Looking for a getaway with wooded views, fishing, trails, and much more? This lakeside park nestled in South Carolina along the Georgia border is a must-visit.
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There is plenty to do on the shores of Saskatchewan's Candle Lake, and you can make this resort your home base, no matter what time of year it is.
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If you are looking for a quiet and relatively untouched Michigan state park for outdoor adventures, this spot right on Lake Huron may be just the ticket.
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This Indiana city makes for a fun day trip filled with scenic day hikes, bowling and laser tag, plus hearty comfort foods at local restaurants.
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Outdoor lovers and retirees will likely feel at home in this Canadian town equipped with scenic trails, a large hospital, and a charming Main Street.
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Escape D.C. crowds at this scenic Maryland peninsula with a historic lighthouse, stellar fishing, waterfront hiking trails, and beautiful beaches for swimming.
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In Pennsylvania, this forested state park offers lakeside camping, sandy beach views, wooded hiking trails, family picnic areas, and peaceful boating.
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Niagara Falls may be the most famous waterfall in the world, but there are other falls at a nearby Ontario nature preserve worth checking out, too.
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In Iowa, this secluded woodland preserve features rugged ravines, rare fern-covered cliffs, and a hidden waterfall reached by an adventurous forest trail.
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Arizona's Coconino National Forest is home to many campgrounds, including this one, where you can cast a line for trout or take in some hiking.
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An award-winning lakeside park in Minnesota has one of the best beaches in America, fishing, and fun for the whole family with its amenities.
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Let your pup run free at this massive recreational area outside Portland. You can enjoy miles of off-leash trails in marshy terrain next to a river.
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Deep in Idaho's mountain wilderness, this new state park features riverfront cabins, access to vast hiking trails, and fishing along a snow-fed river.
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In Kentucky's Appalachian Mountains, this protected old-growth forest features towering ancient trees, sandstone overlooks, and secluded trails.
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This mountain lake in Kentucky features calm paddling waters, waterfront campgrounds, scenic fishing spots, and wooded hiking trails beside rocky bluffs.
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On the shores of Lake Superior in Ontario, you'll find a range of campgrounds, hiking destinations, and beaches offering scenic views of the water.
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