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  • The peak of Mount Everest as seen from Kala Patthar near EBC.
    By Barry Peacock 2 months ago

    10 Incredible Hiking Trails In Nepal

    These gorgeous hiking trails in Nepal will deliver you some of the best views, and range from moderate to tough, depending on how experienced you are.

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  • Exterior of a government building with blue skies in Springfield, Tennessee
    By Heather L. Whitley 2 months ago

    A Cute Tennessee City Just Outside Of Nashville Offers Plenty Of Family-Friendly Fun Without The Crowds

    Only 30 minutes from Nashville, you'll find a cute Tennessee city that's packed with family-friendly activities, including museums, fairs, farms, and trails.

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  • Chapel Rock on Picture Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    A Dazzling Lakeshore Loop In Michigan Is 'The Hike Of A Lifetime' With Waterfalls And Scenic Cliffs

    This stunning trail in Michigan boasts some of the best views on the Upper Peninsula along with dazzling cliffs, pristine beaches, and rushing waterfalls.

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  • A hiking trail passes a lakeside with high mountains behind
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    California's Highest Drive-To Campground Is An Uncrowded Hidden Gem On A Lake Just Outside Yosemite

    Want to escape the crowds of Yosemite this summer? One campground just outside the park offers uncrowded serenity on the shores of an idyllic lake.

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  • Cabins in Leavenworth, Washington
    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago

    'Sleep Tourism' Is Trending, And This Pacific Northwest City Is America's Ultimate Sleep-Friendly Spot

    If vacations tend to wear you out, we recommend giving sleep tourism a try - and this beautiful Pacific Northwest town is the perfect place to do it.

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  • Red rocks peaks in the desert at Sedona, Arizona
    By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    This Breathtaking Destination In Southwestern America Earned The Title Of The World's 'Most Mindful' Escape

    This breathtaking Arizona city, known for its energy vortexes, spiritual sites, and zen atmosphere, is dubbed the world's most mindful destination. Here's why.

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  • Rolling hills along coast
    By Eva Johnstone 2 months ago

    California's Coastal Canyon Trail Is A Difficult Climb With Mountain Views And Serene Waterfalls

    If you are up for a challenge that delivers on the views, check out this coastal canyon trail in California with sweeping scenery and trickling waterfalls.

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  • Looking out at the Mt. Assiniboine park vista under a low hanging rock ceiling
    By Jamie Ditaranto 2 months ago

    A Hike Or Helicopter Is Required To View British Columbia's Most Breathtaking Mountain Vista

    One of the most breathtaking locations is just outside of Banff National Park in the lesser-known backcountry. You'll have to backpack in, or take a helicopter.

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  • View from the Erris Head Loop in County Mayo, Ireland
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    Ireland's 'Most Isolated Place' Is A Serene Coastal Trail Full Of Dramatic Cliffs And Untamed Landscapes

    This coastal trail is considered one of the most isolated places in Ireland. With rugged cliffs and vast ocean views, it feels like the edge of the world.

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  • Women sitting at bus stop at Ithaca Commons
    By Erynn Ruiz 2 months ago

    A Charming College City In New York's Finger Lakes Region Is Vibrant And Artsy With Gorgeous State Parks

    Head to upstate New York's Finger Lakes region for an unforgettable experience in a charming college city with abundant hiking trails and monthly festivals.

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  • a valley in the interior of Costa Rica with a small town, river, framed by mountains
    By Jamie Ditaranto 2 months ago

    Central America's Latest Long Trail Is An Epic Sea-To-Sea Trek Through Coffee Plantations And Cloud Forests

    A newly built trail was designed to revitalize interior villages with coffee plantations and cloud forests, with hikers engaging in an epic sea-to-sea trek.

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  • McCauley natural pools
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    This Charming New Mexico Village Is A Coveted Healing Destination Full Of Stunning Natural Hot Springs

    New Mexico has a series of beautiful and relaxing natural hot springs, both in town and a short hike away, perfect for a cool-weather plunge.

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  • A sunset at Gold Beach
    By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    Hidden Along The Oregon Coast Is A Pristine Beach Town With Forest Trails And Dramatic Ocean Views

    This must-visit Oregon beach town is ideally located near the state's most dramatic Pacific Ocean views, shorefront hiking trails, and other unique attractions.

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  • Lake Wawasee, Syracuse, Indiana
    By Mira Temkin 2 months ago

    A Charming Town On The Shores Of An Indiana Lake Offers A Cozy Getaway With Scenic Trails And Shops

    When you want small-town charm and plenty of opportunities for water-based fun, head to this Indiana destination that offers serene, laidback vibes.

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  • Aerial view of Lead, South Dakota
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Hidden In South Dakota's Black Hills Is A Mountain City For Year-Round Adventure That Had A Big Glow-Up

    Once a major gold mining hub in the Black Hills, this South Dakota town has transformed itself into a year-round vacation destination.

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  • The narrow top of the Seven Keyholes Canyon, Nevada
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    One Of Nevada's Most Unusual Slot Canyons Is A Uniquely Shaped, Colorful Gem Full Of Ancient Rock Art

    For hikers who love exploring the photogenic orange canyons out West, this unusual slot canyon in Nevada is a great stop for incredible views and ancient art.

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  • The views after the hike to Picacho Peak via Hunter trail, Picacho Peak State Park, Arizona
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    Situated Between Phoenix And Tucson Is One Of Arizona's Most Famously Difficult Trails With Renowned Views

    The hike to the top of this magnificent trail in Arizona is arguably the state's most challenging, but the views make it worth every drop of sweat.

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  • Route 100 surrounded by hills and trees
    By Joe Garza 2 months ago

    This Route Known As 'Vermont's Main Street' Shows Off The State's Charming Towns, Resorts, And Beauty

    The perfect way to see New England is by driving down "Vermont's Main Street" which travels over 216 miles across the state through charming towns and resorts.

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  • Dramatic view of the Adirondacks
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    America's Largest State Park Outside Of Alaska Is An Endless Adirondack Paradise Of Beauty And Recreation

    Upstate New York is home to one of the biggest state parks in the country, an outdoor paradise that offers visitors unmatched beauty all year round.

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  • Spooky Gulch in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah, USA
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    This Pair Of Connected Canyons In Utah Are A 'One-Two Punch' Of Scenic Cliffs, Red Rocks, And Adventure

    These stunning adjacent sandstone canyons in Utah are the perfect option for adventure-seekers looking for natural beauty and uncrowded scenery.

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  • Lower Cascade waterfalls at Hanging Rock State Park
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    This North Carolina State Park Offers Majestic Waterfalls, Picturesque Trails, And A Sandy Beach

    On your next trip to North Carolina, stop by a beautiful state park full of amazing waterfalls and great hiking trails — it even has a lake with sandy beaches.

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  • Waterfront park in Sanford, Florida
    By Jon Bitner 2 months ago

    'Central Florida's Best-Kept Secret' Is A Lake Town With Breweries, Trails, And A Brick-Paved Downtown

    Near Orlando, this charming Florida lake town buzzes with life. Enjoy its historic center, hiking trails, nature adventures, or a pint at a local brewery.

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  • A beautiful storybook-like path leading into the forest
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 2 months ago

    Ohio's Enchanting Trails Weave Fairytales Into Nature For A Unique, Family-Friendly Adventure

    Infusing education and creativity with outdoors adventure, these Ohio trails are a delightful addition to any family vacation or road trip itinerary.

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  • Campground surrounded by desert mountains in River Island State Park, Arizona
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    This Arizona State Park Is A Secret Paradise For Beachfronts, Desert Camping, And Endless Outdoor Adventure

    This state park in Arizona may be hidden, but it’s packed with activities. Camp next to the river, fish, hike, or cruise for miles through the desert.

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  • Lake MacDonald in Glacier National Park in Montana
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    Hidden In Glacier National Park Is A Historic Hike-In Lodge For A Rustic Stay With Endless Adventure

    For a unique, rustic stay within Glacier National Park’s wilderness, hike to this historic lodge with access to challenging trails and gorgeous views.

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  • A hiker on a road, part of the C2C trail
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    The Pacific Northwest's Long-Distance Trail Through Scenic Landscapes Ends On The Incredible Oregon Coast

    Embark on a multi-day excursion through the Pacific Northwest’s enchanting forest landscape and be rewarded with a stunning beach sunset view in Oregon.

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  • Dirt bikes lined up at Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Situated Between Palm Springs And San Diego Is A Thrilling Off-Road Adventure Park With Free Lessons

    For the ultimate excitement during a California road trip, daring travelers will want to stop at this state park where the desert becomes an exhilarating road.

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