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  • Johnson's Beach in the Russian River Valley
    By Kristin Conard 17 days ago

    California's Sonoma County Hides This Summertime Haven Mixing Redwoods, Calm River Waters, And Vineyards

    The offerings of an LGBTQ+-friendly destination near the Russian River include California Champagne tastings, glamping, and hikes among towering redwoods.

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  • Silhouettes of three people on a hike
    By Kristin Conard 18 days ago

    What Is Land Snorkeling? This Travel Trend Lets You See The World In A Totally New Way

    While snorkeling usually involves immersing yourself in underwater landscapes, land snorkeling invites you to really appreciate the world above the surface.

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  • Avalanche Lake Trail in Glacier National Park, Montana
    By Jenna Busch 18 days ago

    This Breathtaking Trail Was Named The Busiest In America (And It's In A Breathtaking National Park)

    The trail that is reportedly the busiest in all of the United States is located in a breathtaking national park and may be worth it for the views.

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  • Landscape of the Theth village in Prokletije and Acursed Mountains in Theth National Park at sunset, Albania
    By Matt Nelson 18 days ago

    Europe's Long-Distance Cross-Border Trail Lets You Hike Between Albania, Kosovo, And Montenegro

    Embark on a long-distance trek through incredible mountain landscape and towering peaks that cross the borders of Albania, Kosovo, and Montenegro.

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  • Large saguaro cactus standing before Araivapa Canyon near Winkelman, Arizona
    By Atika Shubert 18 days ago

    The Copper Corridor Of Arizona Is A Riverside Town With Scenic Trains, Canyon Trails, And Wild Waters

    Arizona is an outdoor lover's paradise, and this town, located along the Copper Corridor, is filled with canyon trails, wild waters, and scenic trains.

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  • The Weeping Wall at the Blue Hole on Mount Waialeale, Island of Kauai, Hawaii
    By Joe Orovic 18 days ago

    One Of The World's Wettest Destinations Is This Dangerous, Ethereal Hike On A Massive Kauai Mountain

    Hawaii is a place of epic adventures, and the less-visited island of Kauai is home to one of the wettest mountains on Earth, creating a treacherous climb.

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  • A waterfall gushes over mossy rocks on the Cataract Falls Trail
    By Joseph Richard Francis 18 days ago

    A Popular NorCal Waterfall Trail Visits Countless Falls Through Redwood Groves And Fern Gully Fairylands

    For hikers who love waterfalls, there's no better trail than this popular and easy-to-get-to NorCal path through countless falls, groves of redwoods, and ferns.

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  • The old Town Hall in Princeton, Massachusetts, photographed in the fall.
    By Johanna Hartford 19 days ago

    Tucked Away In New England's Mountains Is A Serene Town With Timeless History And Family-Friendly Fun

    Massachusetts has many hidden gems, but this small historic town offers skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and festivals that many families would enjoy.

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  • Sun setting over Cedar City in Utah
    By Amrita Ray 19 days ago

    Utah's College Town Called 'Festival City, USA' Is A Vibrant Paradise Perfectly Mixing Outdoor Fun And Arts

    A youthful and sparkling city in Utah is a vibrant college town where the arts meet outdoor recreation in a paradise known as "Festival City, USA."

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  • Dawn over a mountain landscape
    By Kate Mothes 19 days ago

    A Wilderness Between Denver, Breckenridge, And Colorado Springs Is An Underrated Outdoor Paradise

    Venture into the Colorado wilderness to discover an outdoor oasis. Located between three major cities, this spot invites you to marvel at nature's beauty.

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  • Coloful sunset over the Kaaterskill Clove in the Catskill Mountains
    By Joe Orovic 19 days ago

    This New York Canyon Hidden In The Catskill Mountains Is A Majestic Outdoor Recreation Destination

    New York's Catskill Mountains are home to an amazing canyon full of jaw-dropping waterfalls, incredible cliffside views, and breathtaking foliage.

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  • Aerial view of Grants Pass
    By Jon Bitner 19 days ago

    Hidden In Southern Oregon's Wine Country Is A Friendly Riverfront City Brimming With Antiques And Beauty

    Vineyards, antique shops, cute restaurants, and riverside charm define this hidden Oregon city with access to the Rogue River and Rogue Valley wine country.

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  • Shoreline and marina in Alpena
    By Jon Bitner 20 days ago

    One Of Northeast Michigan's Best Base Camps Is A Stunning Stretch Of Lake Huron Shoreline With Postcard Beauty

    Discover this charming Michigan beach town on Lake Huron. Enjoy hiking, shipwreck tours, museums, and cozy stays — perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.

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  • The Sandia Wilderness in the Cibola National Forest
    By Jon Bitner 20 days ago

    New Mexico's National Forest Southwest Of Albuquerque Offers Countless Trails, Views, And Activities

    At nearly 2 million acres, this national forest in New Mexico near Albuquerque is prime for outdoor adventures. Hiking, camping, and beautiful views abound.

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  • Tillman Hall on the Clemson University campus
    By Joe Orovic 20 days ago

    The Foothills Of South Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains Hides This Wildly Trendy And Walkable College City

    Many college towns offer walkable areas and shopping, but you can root for a local football team and explore the mountains in this scenic South Carolina city.

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  • Three adults cycling in park
    By Patrice J. Williams 20 days ago

    Just Outside Of Milwaukee Is Wisconsin's Close-Knit Town With An Active Lifestyle And Unique Shops

    Cute local shops, nature parks, and fun outdoor activities abound at this quaint riverside Wisconsin town, located just 30 miles away from Milwaukee.

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  • East Palo Alto surrounded by green hills and the Dumbarton Bridge in the distance, San Francisco Bay Area
    By Anahid Akkam 20 days ago

    Situated In The Bay Between San Francisco And San Jose Is A California Foodie City With Unmatched Views

    This Bay Area city offers the best of both worlds with a wide range of top-tier restaurants and picturesque nature sites to explore on foot.

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  • Great Sand Dunes in Colorado with mountains in the background
    By Nina Phillips 20 days ago

    Hidden In Colorado's High Desert Is A Charming Gateway City To Great Sand Dunes National Park

    Much more than the gateway to Great Sand Dunes National Park, this Colorado city is home to museums, a theater, a UFO tower, and countless nature preserves.

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  • View from a Daniel Boone National Forest hiking trail, featured as one of Kentucky's Trail Towns' routes
    By SJ Armstrong 20 days ago

    One Southern State's Unique Trail Towns Are Vibrant Hubs With Shops And Eateries Near Iconic Sites

    If your favorite way to explore a destination is by hitting its trails, head to this Southern state for its unique selection of designated "Trail Towns."

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  • Old hillside village of Corippo in Switzerland
    By Rene Bennett 20 days ago

    Switzerland's Smallest Village Is A Fairytale Hidden In The Alps With Cobbled Streets And Picturesque Charm

    Switzerland is known for its beautiful Alpine region, but nestled in these mountains is a charming historic village featuring stone architecture.

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  • Cranberry bog in Cape Cod
    By S. Flannagan 21 days ago

    Charming Cape Cod Is An Unexpectedly Scenic Hiking Destination Full Of Cranberry Bogs And Forests

    Cape Cod may evoke images of sparkling ocean views and sandy beaches, but the charming locale is home to an unexpected abundance of beautiful hikes, too.

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  • Cannons on display behind barricades at Fort Pillow State Park in Tennessee
    By Rene Bennett 21 days ago

    This Tennessee Historic Park Is A Unique Day Trip From Memphis With Civil War Significance And Trails

    A day trip to one of Tennessee's parks near Memphis has historical significance, as the site of one of the most controversial battles of the Civil War.

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  • Highway leading to Mount Lemmon
    By Adela Reyes 21 days ago

    The Tallest Peak In Arizona's Santa Catalina Mountains Is The Perfect Place To Escape The Summer Heat

    This underrated mountain area in the middle of the Arizona desert is the perfect place to escape the summer heat!

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  • Sunset on the Bad Rock Canyon's Flathead River
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 21 days ago

    Montana's River Canyon With Secret Springs, Soaring Eagles, And Incredible Recreation Is A Wild Wonder

    Looking for a scenic getaway where you can bask in the Montana wilderness? This is the river canyon destination for you.

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  • People cycle by a historic yellow house
    By Kate Mothes 21 days ago

    Canada's Charming Village Outside Toronto With Golf, Galleries, And Trails Is A Perfect Weekend Getaway

    Nature and culture collide at an Ontario village where you can see the Canadian wilderness through the eyes of talented artists before experiencing it yourself.

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  • View of Trunyan Hill in Bali
    By Pamela Vachon 22 days ago

    Hidden In Bali's Highlands Is A Trail That Leads To The Most Dramatic Scenery On The Whole Island

    Bali is famous for its beaches, but if you want to explore a little more off-the-beaten-path, check out this forested mountain trail for unbeatable views.

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  • Broken Arrow trail views in Sedona, Arizona
    By Joe Orovic 22 days ago

    One Of Sedona's Most Accessible, Popular, And Beautiful Red Rock Trails Is A Challenging And Thrilling Hike

    Sedona’s stunning red rock landscape is a hiker’s playground. One of the most popular trails is easily accessible for trekkers and four-wheelers alike.

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