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  • Water-filled dinosaur footprint fossil
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    Texas' Park Just Outside Of San Antonio Once Again Displays Dinosaur Fossils Covered By Recent Floods

    After the ruinous July 2025 floods in Texas, this iconic park has finally uncovered its dinosaur fossils. Come and see these prehistoric tracks for yourself.

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  • Natural limestone pillar rising from the water next to a tree-lined cliff on Flowerpot Island
    By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

    This Idyllic Canadian Island Is Home To Scenic Sea Stacks, Caves, And Adventurous Hikes

    Stunning stacks called flowerpots, 4,000-year-old caves, historic shipwrecks, and gorgeous hikes in rugged Canadian nature awaits at this idyllic island.

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  • A woman paddleboarding on a lake in Alaska
    By April Brightman 3 months ago

    Hidden Outside Anchorage Is Alaska's Valley For A Getaway To Endless Recreation Surrounded By Surreal Beauty

    Just outside of Anchorage is one of the most beautiful and accessible regions of Alaska, where mountains surround pristine glaciers, lakes and rivers.

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  • Nittany Lion Shrine on the Penn State campus in State College, Pennsylvania
    By Leone Odongo 3 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Thrilling Valley Between Philadelphia And Pittsburgh Is An Outdoor Haven With Hiking And Camping

    Plan your autumn getaway around this bustling college town surrounded by stunning trails and picturesque parks (with a spot for homemade ice cream nearby).

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  • Gorge Falls in Ottawa National Forest
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    Michigan's Underrated National Forest Hidden In The Upper Peninsula Is A Wonderland Of Waterfalls And Trails

    A national forest located on Michigan's Upper Peninsula is an unspoiled wonderland of waterfalls and trails along the coasts of Lake Superior.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Galax, Virginia
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    Virginia's 'Old Time Music Capital' Is A Blue Ridge Mountain Gem And Art Hub With Scenic Trails

    Hidden in the Blue Ridge foothills, this Virginia town charms with musical nights, artful traditions, and endless outdoor adventures along riverside trails.

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  • The headwaters of the Arkansas river, Colorado
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Colorado's Untamed Park Offers A Grand Teton Experience Without The Crowds Full Of Rafts, Fishing, And Trails

    Escape to Colorado's Rockies where a pristine park blends rushing waters, scenic trails, and epic mountain views with the solitude many travelers dream of.

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  • The Frankford Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia in winter
    By Katie Morris 3 months ago

    America's Oldest Bridge Thrives In A Picturesque Philadelphia Park With Historic Charm And Nearby Nature Trails

    Step into history at a centuries-old bridge hidden in a scenic park where winding trails, rich heritage, and natural beauty create a timeless escape.

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  • Maumee Bay State Park wetland trail with boardwalk by Lake Erie in Ohio
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    This Gorgeous Great Lakes Getaway Is An Ohio Gem With Wonderful Woodland, Meadows, And Recreation

    Experience an Ohio destination where hidden wetlands meet Lake Erie's coast, creating the ultimate mix of outdoor beauty, wildlife, and adventure.

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  • Hikers walking along a trail leading to the Cinque Torri in the Dolomites, Italy
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    See These Towering Beauties In Italy's Dolomites Before They Crumble Away From Climate Change

    Visit one of the Dolomites' most iconic landmarks, where striking rock towers pierce the sky but face an uncertain future from climate change.

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  • Hilltop town of Pettorano Sul Gizio in Italy
    By Sam Scott 3 months ago

    Nestled In The Apennine Mountains Is A Beautiful Italian Village Known For Its Majestic Castle

    Tucked away in Italy's Apennines lies a storybook village, where a castle crowns the hilltop and winding alleys open to enchanting piazzas and mountain views.

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  • A gravel trail leading to the Teide-Pico Viejo volcano
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    One Of Europe's Most Surreal National Parks Is Home To A Towering Volcano, Lava-Sculpted Trails, And Glacial Peaks

    This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a haven for outdoor adventures, featuring lunar landscapes and one of the tallest volcanic structures in the world.

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  • Moxie Falls surrounded by fall foliage
    By Adela Reyes 3 months ago

    Maine's Underrated Adventure Destination Thrives With Vibrant Fall Foliage, Uncrowded Thrills, And Seasonal Charm

    This remote town in Maine is an autumnal destination that offers visitors adventurous activities like whitewater rafting, waterfall swims, and beautiful hikes.

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  • An aerial view of Cape Ferrelo in the Samuel Boardman Scenic Corridor
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    One Of Oregon's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Scenic Trail To A Jaw-Dropping Overlook Perfect For Whale Watching

    This scenic corridor in Oregon hides one of the best views on the West Coast with panoramic treks, wildlife sightings, and dramatic cliffside scenery.

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  • The Arroyo Tapiado Mud Caves in Anza Borrego State Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Hidden In Southern California's Badlands Are Dark, Dangerous, And Unique Mud Caves To Explore

    These mud caves are the perfect place to go for outdoorsy travelers who don't mind a slightly risky location. Solo travelers are not encouraged to go alone.

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  • Rolling mountains of Appalachians
    By Sophia Moss 3 months ago

    This 'Gateway To The Appalachians' Is A Small, Scenic Georgia City Surrounded By Stunning Mountain Parks

    In Georgia, you should visit the town dubbed the "Gateway to the Appalachian Mountains," which offers stunning mountain peaks and a beautiful scenic downtown.

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  • Houses behind trees with white blossoms in Mason, Ohio
    By Ian Goldstein 3 months ago

    Ohio's Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is A Rapidly Growing Community With Lakes, Trails, And An Iconic Amusement Park

    This Ohio suburb, ranked the wealthiest in the state for 2025, boasts a gigantic amusement park, family-friendly parks and trails, and delicious eateries.

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  • The White Pine Trail on a sunny day
    By Annette Richmond 3 months ago

    Just Outside Grand Rapids Is Michigan's Second-Longest 'Rail-Trail' State Park Connecting Charming Towns And Nature

    Follow in the footsteps of the legendary Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad on this trail that highlights forest canopies, cute Midwest towns, and breweries.

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  • A view of Wyoming's mountains and trails near Lander
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Wyoming's Underrated City With Wild Western History Has Glorious Trails, Fun Fishing, And Craft Beer

    This underrated city in Central Wyoming is full of historic buildings, craft beer breweries, and is close to plenty of outdoor adventures and fishing.

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  • Hiking trail in C.C. Putnam State Forest
    By Mike Dunphy 3 months ago

    Vermont's Fifth-Largest State Forest Offers Miles Of Enchanting Mountainous Trails And Wildlife

    Covering 17,503 acres of dense woodland and mountain terrain, this state forest in Vermont awaits you with stunning hikes, over 100 species of birds, and more.

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  • View of Cinque Terre's pastel-hued buildings on a cliff and boats on the sea
    By Tanni Deb 3 months ago

    Some Of Italy's Most Immaculate Hiking Trails Are Becoming One-Way Only To Ease Overcrowding

    Italy has imposed new rules to ease crowding and improve safety on the steep, narrow trails in one of its most popular and gorgeous hiking regions.

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  • Colorful autumn tree canopy in Sumpter National Forest along SC11
    By Mina Elwell 3 months ago

    South Carolina's Breathtaking Scenic Byway Is A Waterfall Wonderland Canopied By Gorgeous Fall Foliage

    This stunning highway in South Carolina is lined with unforgettable hikes that reveal some of the most impressive autumnal scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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  • Dry Falls Waterfall in Highlands, North Carolina
    By Carrie Back 3 months ago

    Nestled In North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains Is An Artsy Town With Majestic Waterfalls And Scenic Trails

    This magical getaway in the Blue Ridge Mountains is the perfect mix of nature and culture with trendy art galleries, panoramic treks, and delicious restaurants.

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  • Stream in Catoctin State Park in Thurmont, Maryland
    By Ryan Ariano 3 months ago

    Maryland's 'Gateway To The Mountains' Is Surrounded By Scenic Trails And A Hidden Historic Distillery

    Maryland’s 'Gateway to the Mountains' presents an incredible, scenic assortment of hikes, a hidden historic distillery, and access to nearby battlefields.

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  • Alum Cave Bluff Trail, Mt. LeConte, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    This Scenic Smoky Mountain Trail Winds Past Wildflowers, Bridges, And Ends With Sweeping Views Of Tennessee

    This Tennessee trail reveals wildflower forests, dramatic bluffs, and mountain ridges, ending with breathtaking views across the Great Smoky Mountains.

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  • A man drinks water directly from a natural spring using a Peak Series LifeStraw
    By Dana Cape 3 months ago

    These Hydration Must-Haves For Trails Transform The Way Hikers And Campers Stay Hydrated Outdoors

    Fancy a drink from a lake or creek while hiking? You'll need this hydration must-have, a water travel gear every hiker, camper, and traveler needs in their kit.

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  • San Juan Mountains over Vallecito Reservoir near Durango, Colorado
    By Stephen Hanson 3 months ago

    Hidden In Colorado's San Juan Mountains Is A Large, Immaculate Lake Full Of Scenic Shoreline And Adventures

    High in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, a picturesque lake invites you to kayak, hike, fish, or simply relax on its scenic shores surrounded by alpine beauty.

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