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  • Canoeing on lake in Adirondacks at sunset
    By Kaira Carter 4 months ago

    Upstate New York's Secret Adirondack Lake Is A Quiet, Crowd-Free Alternative Getaway To Fish, Kayak, And Hike

    Enjoy kayaking, fishing, camping, and hiking along this quiet and crowd-free lake in upstate New York's dazzling Adirondacks.

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  • View from the Sacred Rim Trail in Wyoming's Wind River Range
    By Stephen Hanson 4 months ago

    This Heavenly Wyoming Trail Has Grand Teton-Like Scenery And One Of America's Most Spectacular Viewpoints

    In Wyoming's Rocky Mountains, a short yet unforgettable hike winds through pristine wilderness, leading to one of the most spectacular viewpoints in America.

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  • Sedona red rocks viewed from Red Rock State Park under blue skies
    By Olivia Typaldos 4 months ago

    Nestled In Sedona's Wild Country Is Arizona's Red-Rock Haven With Creekside Trails, Wildlife, And Serene Views

    Near Sedona, Arizona, visitors can find a red-rock haven with creekside trails for all kinds of hikers, nighttime events, and plentiful wildlife.

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  • Village iof Ushguli, Caucasus Mountains, Georgia
    By Jess Hagmaier 4 months ago

    Europe's Affordable 'Hiker's Paradise' Is A Gorgeous Region Where You Can Wine And Dine Right On The Trail

    Tucked in Europe’s highest peaks, this remote region blends wine culture, mountain villages, and hikes where rustic charm meets unforgettable scenery.

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  • A leaf-covered path in Gebhard Woods State Park, Illinois
    By Rene Bennett 4 months ago

    Outside Of Chicago Is A Scenic State Park With Stunning Trails, Serene Campsites, And Fishing Spots

    Just beyond Chicago, a pocket of wilderness offers wooded trails, quiet fishing ponds, and peaceful campsites where visitors can reconnect with nature.

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  • Salt Creek Falls in Willamette National Forest
    By Chris Malone Méndez 4 months ago

    Hidden In Oregon's Cascade Mountains Is A National Forest Popular For Its Plethora Of Recreation And Beauty

    Hikers and campers can enjoy recreational hiking trails, lake swimming, and overnight campgrounds in this national forest located in the Cascade Mountains.

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  • Caesar Creek State Park near Sabina, Ohio
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    The 'Eden Of Ohio' Blends Waterfall Hiking Trails, Lake Recreation, And A Film-Worthy Retro Diner

    It's easy to overlook small towns in America, and the Eden of Ohio is no different. But here you'll find a hidden gem with outdoor fun and a great greasy spoon.

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  • mountains and forests above Caples Lake
    By Joseph Richard Francis 4 months ago

    Avoid Tahoe Crowds At California's Nearby Dazzling Recreation Lake To Hike, Fish, And Camp Year-Round

    Located not too far from Lake Tahoe, this stunning mountain lake provides all the fun you'd ever want from a Californian adventure — with none of the crowds.

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  • Green Mountain National Forest near Hancock, Vermont
    By Sam Scott 4 months ago

    In The Heart Of The Green Mountains Is Vermont's Idyllic Town Full Of Trails, Paddling, And Cascading Waterfalls

    Escape to a Vermont hamlet cradled by the Green Mountains, where hiking trails, paddling, and stunning waterfalls promise adventure in every season.

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  • Fall foliage along Erie Canal
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 4 months ago

    Outside Rochester Is A Quaint New York Suburb Along The Erie Canal With Trails And Small-Town Charm

    Upstate New York has some beautiful areas that sit near the Erie Canal. This suburb of Rochester is a great place to go hiking, dining, or shopping.

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  • Sunrise over hillside in Concan, Texas
    By Madeleine Bee 4 months ago

    One Of Texas' Top Swimming Towns Is A Hill Country Haven With Float Trips, Caves, And Canyon Trails

    Looking to explore Texas' Hill Country? Discover stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this charming town that make for the perfect year-round getaway.

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  • Summer Views from Mount Tom State Park tower in the towns of Washington, Litchfield, and Morris, Connecticut
    By Stephen Hanson 4 months ago

    Connecticut's Underrated State Park Hosts An Impressive Structure To See The Heartland With A Unique Birds-Eye View

    Discover one of Connecticut's most overlooked outdoor escapes, where a forested mountain trail leads to a striking stone tower offering sweeping views.

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  • Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 4 months ago

    Alabama's NASCAR City Is An Unexpectedly Serene Wilderness Getaway For Hikers, Campers, And Adventurers

    Alabama's NASCAR City isn't a place you would expect to find serenity, but lush forests and expansive trails provide a perfect location for adventure in nature.

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  • Bear Creek Falls, pine forests, Rocky Mountains
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    Colorado's Iconic Waterfall Trail Is A Tough Telluride Hike Full Of Majestic Rocky Mountain Scenery

    This hike is easily accessed from the popular mountain resort town and provides a scenic and challenging day of hiking in the mountains to the stunning falls.

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  • Historic architecture in Leominster, Massachusetts
    By Sam Scott 4 months ago

    Massachusetts' Underrated City An Hour Outside Boston Has Cozy New England Charm And Scenic Landscapes

    You don't have to go far outside of Boston to catch some New England charm without the urban atmosphere. This underrated city is the home of Johnny Appleseed.

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  • Angkula Seo Suspension Bridge, Nisenan Bridge, near Nevada City, California
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    California's Beloved Trail Starts In Downtown Nevada City With A Suspension Bridge Surrounded By Fall Colors

    Take a stroll through California’s gorgeous woodland scenery near Nevada City while admiring the stunning hues of orange and red during the fall season.

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  • Autumn in Harriman State Park, NY
    By Mina Elwell 4 months ago

    This Massive State Park In New York's Hudson Valley Is A Wild Haven Cut Through By The Appalachian Trail

    This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives, and pristine mountain lakes.

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  • An open asphalt road leads into Woodlake, CA through sparse mountains
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Between Sequoia National Park And Fresno Is California's Cozy Mountain City With Sierra Nevada Charm And A Trail

    A cozy mountain city nestled at the foot of one of the most sought-after places in California is a woodland escape with a serene botanical garden.

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  • Willamette River flows past Milwaukie, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 4 months ago

    Oregon's Outdoor Recreation Mecca With A Quaint Downtown Is A Riverfront Mill City Just Outside Of Portland

    This Oregon town just outside of Portland boasts endless outdoor adventure in every direction and a downtown full of culture and delicious food.

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  • The view of the Hudson River from the top of Popolopen Torne
    By Joseph Richard Francis 4 months ago

    This Rocky Peak In New York's Hudson Valley Offers Spectacular Views Of Mountains, Gorges, And Vast Forests

    Climb one of the Hudson Valley's hidden gems for panoramic views of rugged cliffs, rolling forests, and the silver ribbon of the Hudson River.

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  • Hiking trail through Benson Park, New Hampshire
    By Lauren Kershner 5 months ago

    A Creepy Abandoned Zoo Can Be Found On A Haunting New Hampshire Trail With Unparalleled Views

    Explore one of New England's most hauntingly beautiful trails, where the remnants of a long-forgotten zoo hide within lush forests and tranquil ponds.

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  • The Delaware Canal Towpath Trail
    By David McElhinney 5 months ago

    This Serene Pennsylvania Trail Hugs The Picturesque Delaware Canal For Nearly 60 Miles

    Whether you want to tackle a day hike, or take your time on a weeklong trip, don't miss out on this pretty Pennsylvania trail. Its history and nature will wow.

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  • Boating and fishing at Eagle Nest Lake State Park, New Mexico
    By Tammy Grey 5 months ago

    New Mexico's State Park Brimming With Wildlife Is A Tucked-Away Haven To Camp, Hike, And Fish

    A state park in New Mexico is a destination for camping, hiking, and fishing, and you can get here through an epic road trip.

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  • Mother hiking with child in Naches, Washington
    By Ikam Acosta 5 months ago

    Washington's 'Gateway To The Cascades' Is A Charming Town With Scenic Mountain Views And Vibrant Fall Foliage

    This quaint Washington town is ideal for a fall visit, offering Mount Rainier views, a 3-mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, and a 10-million-year-old cave.

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  • View of Cook's Chasm Scenic Bridge on the Oregon Coast.
    By Elizabeth Smith 5 months ago

    Nestled On Oregon's Coast Is A Scenic Concrete Bridge With Drop-Dead Gorgeous Views Of The Pacific

    When driving along the Oregon coast, make sure to stop at this stunning bridge boasting views of the Pacific and breathtaking natural phenomena.

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  • The Falls at Fort Mountain State Park, Georgia
    By Stephen Hanson 5 months ago

    Gorgeous Woodland Trails And Lake Beach Views Are Hidden Within This Underrated Georgia State Park

    Tucked in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, this overlooked state park offers forested trails, lakeside scenery, and a centuries-old mountaintop mystery.

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  • Woman under waterfall at Hamilton Pool in Dripping Springs, Texas
    By Mary O'Brien 5 months ago

    9 Best Swimming Holes In Texas Offering A Refreshing Escape

    A natural swimming hole offers fun and a break from the blazing Texas heat. No matter where you are in the state, you can find a good swimming hole for you.

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