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  • Storefronts near 1st and Elm Streets in downtown Rogers
    By Tammy Grey 6 months ago

    Hidden In Arkansas' Lakes And Mountains, One Of The Fastest-Growing Cities In The US Offers Small-Town Soul

    If you're in the Ozarks in Northwest Arkansas, check out one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., which has hiking trails, a cavern, and a lake nearby.

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  • White sand beach at Greenbrier State Park's lake
    By Madeleine Bazil 6 months ago

    Hidden In Maryland's Appalachian Mountains Is A Secret White Sand Beach Park On A Majestic Lake

    Maryland is home to a stunning white sand beach park on a majestic lake in the heart of the state's Appalachians, complete with swimming and camping.

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  • A view of downtown Hyde Park, New York
    By Alice Levitt 6 months ago

    This New York Town Bordering The Hudson River Has A Wealth Of Trails, Tasty Eats, And Countryside Charm

    Need to take a breather from the hustle and bustle of NYC? This nearby town boasts a smattering of picturesque hikes and mouthwatering grub.

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  • A sunset over Morse Reservoir, Cicero
    By Akram Herrak 6 months ago

    Indiana's Quiet Lake Town Has Local Eats, Scenic Trails, And Friendly Vibes For A Quick Indianapolis Getaway

    With 35 miles of shoreline, highly-rated local restaurants, a renowned cycling route, and plenty of hiking, this quiet lake town in Indiana is plenty of fun.

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  • Waterfall surrounded by greenery cascades down into the turquoise Snake River, Idaho
    By Amy McMahon 6 months ago

    A Quick And Scenic Hike Leads To One Of Idaho's Most Ethereal Waterfall Swimming Holes With Canyon Views

    After a short, easy hike, you’ll find an awe-inspiring waterfall with turquoise pools and stunning canyon views among Idaho’s varied and beautiful landscape.

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  • Shops on Farnsworth Avenue in Bordentown, New Jersey
    By Mary McCarthy 6 months ago

    New Jersey's Under-The-Radar City With A Flower-Lined Main Street Features Specialty Shops And Fine Dining

    From its charming main thoroughfare to its restaurants, hiking spots, and nearby amusement park, this New Jersey city is brimming with things to do.

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  • Bathers enjoying Deep Creek Hot Springs
    By Joe Orovic 6 months ago

    One Of SoCal's Best Kept Secrets Is A Hot Springs Hike Where Serenity And Adventure Blend Seamlessly

    Just a few hours north of Los Angeles lies a hidden hot spring that's a favorite destination among some of SoCal's less-inhibited citizens.

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  • The Upper Falls waterfall flowing over rocks at Amnicon Falls State Park in Wisconsin
    By Allie Johnson 6 months ago

    Wisconsin's Small But Mighty Waterfall-Packed State Park Near Lake Superior Is A Swimming And Hiking Haven

    Wisconsin doesn't have any national parks but it has plenty of incredible state parks, including this mighty waterfall-packed park with hiking and swimming.

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  • Sturgeon Point Lighthouse overlooking Lake Huron in Harrisville, Michigan
    By Anahid Akkam 6 months ago

    Nestled On Michigan's Scenic Sunrise Coast Is An Artsy Lakeside Getaway With Plenty Of Outdoor Fun

    For the perfect summer getaway, head to this artsy lakeside town that is nestled on Michigan's Sunrise Coast and is filled with outdoor fun, trails, and food.

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  • view of Mount Everest
    By Molly Harris 6 months ago

    A Dangerous 'Secret Weapon' Just Made Climbing Mount Everest 'Too Easy,' Expert Mountaineers Say

    What once seemed like a climb for the athletic elite is becoming more accessible. Find out how this "secret weapon" is changing mountaineering on Mount Everest.

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  • metal letters spelling 'Memphis' with downtown as backdrop
    By Tammy Grey 6 months ago

    Tennessee's Overlooked Park On A River Island Offers Scenic Walks With Memphis Skyline Views

    Enjoy recreational activities and milelong family-friendly walks in Tennessee's overlooked park in the center of a river island near Memphis.

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  • people swimming at Wekiwa Springs State Park
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 6 months ago

    Florida's State Park Just Outside Of Orlando Is A Water Paradise Filled With Idyllic Crystal Clear Springs

    If you are looking for a natural escape near Orlando, head to this Florida State Park that is a water paradise filled with crystal-clear springs and trails.

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  • Overview of the greenery and water at Phelps Park, Decorah
    By Matt Nelson 6 months ago

    Iowa's Beloved Urban Park Is A Family Favorite For A Charming Day Full Of Hikes And Picnicking

    Iowa is a state that is often overlooked, but is full of outdoor adventure. Take for instance, this beloved urban park that is perfect for a hike or picnic.

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  • A view of Lake Diablo from the main viewpoint
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 months ago

    Washington's Gorgeous, Turquoise Lake Is A Gem Of The North Cascades With Trails, Canoeing, And Camping Sites

    This stunning turquoise gem hidden in Washington's North Cascades offers breathtaking alpine views and incredible outdoor activities year-round.

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  • Rio beaches stretching across city
    By Richard Milner 6 months ago

    One Of The World's Best Urban Parks Is A Scenic Stretch Of Forest Covering Swathes Of A Lively Brazilian City

    If you want outdoor adventures in Brazil, this major city is home to a truly stunning urban park that allows you to explore nature and be close to amenities.

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  • Castle Hot Springs lush grounds and pool
    By Valentina Pucciano 6 months ago

    One Of Arizona's Most Scenic Resorts Is A Lush Green Oasis In A Desert Canyon With Hiking And Hot Springs

    This adults-only resort in Arizona's desert stuns with its lush grounds, rejuvenating hot springs, plethora of wellness activities, and cozy accommodations.

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  • Buena Vista, Colorado, at base of mountains under blue, cloudy sky
    By Jess Hagmaier 6 months ago

    A Unique Colorado Town Has A 'Mountain Beach' Right In The Middle Of Its Walkable Downtown

    Colorado has a mountain town that offers the perfect blend of cozy downtown, adventurous hikes, and wet water sports along the Arkansas River.

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  • The end of the tunnel on Hobbit Trail in Oregon
    By Nina Phillips 6 months ago

    The Oregon Coast's 'Hobbit Trail' Is An Enchanting Hike Through A Mossy Fairyland To A Secret Beach

    Journey on the 'Hobbit Trail,' a beautiful forest hike along Oregon's coast that leads to a hidden beach perfect for fans of nature and Middle-earth.

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  • Constellations behind snowy Spanish Peaks
    By Jess Hagmaier 6 months ago

    Colorado's Artsy Community In The Spanish Peaks' Foothills Offers A Cozy Downtown Mixed With Mountain Views

    Those seeking mountainous bliss mixed with cozy downtowns should head to this town in Colorado, squirreled away among the gorgeous Spanish Peaks.

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  • The Sunrise from a lookout at Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia
    By Stephen Hanson 6 months ago

    Hidden In West Virginia's Whitewater Rafting Country Is A State Park Full Of Water Sports And Trails

    Avoid the crowds of the national parks at this West Virginia state park filled with spectacular views, hiking trails, and plenty of whitewater rafting.

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  • Waterfall under an old stone bridge at Case Mountain Recreational Area in Manchester, CT
    By Joe Orovic 6 months ago

    The Top Of This Connecticut Mountain's Hiking Trails Offer An Unparalleled View Of The State's Capital City

    Don't just escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this Connecticut hiking hotspot -- get a great view of nearby Hartford from the top, too!

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  • Guitar on a table in a club in Clarksdale
    By Valentina Pucciano 6 months ago

    The 'Home Of The Blues' Is A Wildly Underrated Mississippi City With Year-Round Live Music Performances

    If you're a fan of the blues and music history, consider this Mississippi destination a must-visit. There, you'll find live music, festivals, museums, and more.

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  • A pool surrounded by a deck floating on the Zakrzowek quarry
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 months ago

    A Disused Quarry Is Now Poland's Most Amazing Summer Swimming Spot With Parks, Floating Decks, And Cool Water

    This former industrial quarry in Poland has been transformed into an unexpected swimming paradise with floating decks and crystal-clear waters.

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  • Dusky alpine landscape in Mendocino National Forest
    By Dana Cape 6 months ago

    California's National Forest North Of San Francisco Boasts Biodiversity, Wildlife, And Quiet Hiking Trails

    Divided into five wilderness areas, this national forest in California is a colossal expanse with trails, backcountry camping, and an 8,000-foot-tall mountain.

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  • One of the Fusine lakes sitting under high mountains
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 months ago

    A Pair Of Postcard-Perfect Lakes In Italy's Julian Alps Are More Intimate Than Over-Touristed Lake Como

    Forget overcrowded Lake Como. These two pristine alpine lakes in Italy's Julian Alps offer the same stunning beauty with a fraction of the tourists.

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  • Riverside view of bridge and waterfall in Bellamy Harbor Park
    By Ben M Stower 6 months ago

    Just Outside The Adirondacks Is An Idyllic Small City With A Charming Downtown And Scenic Riverfront Trail

    Named after an Italian city, this New York destination in the Adirondacks boasts a riverfront downtown, hiking trails, parks galore, and quaint attractions.

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  • Four deer grazing in front of jagged rock formations at Badlands National Park, in South Dakota.
    By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

    Badlands National Park's Uncrowded Green Grass Trail Is A Serene Camping Spot Brimming With Wildlife

    This idyllic trail located in Badlands National Park lives up to its name. Here's what to know about hiking and camping here.

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