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  • The Devil's Bridge arch in Sedona, Arizona surrounded by red rock canyon views
    By Rene Bennett 22 days ago

    This Stunning Sedona Hike Ends At One Of The Most Photographed Natural Arches In All Of Arizona

    Check out our helpful tips for hiking to the largest red rock arch in Sedona, while minimizing parking headaches and crowds.

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  • Yellow-headed blackbird at Meiss Lake in Butte Valley Wildlife Area
    By Olivia Typaldos 22 days ago

    This Underrated Region Near The California-Oregon Border Is Brimming With Wildlife And A Scenic Lake

    Hike, hunt for waterfowl, or see the miraculous quantity of bird species at this underrated, under-the-radar wildlife area in Northeastern California.

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  • A reservoir in the Gunnison Gorge National Wilderness, Colorado
    By Rene Bennett 22 days ago

    Sculpted Black Canyons And Starlit Skies Frame A Dreamy Colorado Gorge With World-Class Fly Fishing

    To enjoy the natural beauty of Colorado, head to this area with sculpted black canyons and starlit skies that is free to enter and has great fly fishing.

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  • Lupine in bloom along the trail in Chugach State Park
    By Kristin Conard 23 days ago

    Right Next To Alaska's Largest City Is A Vast State Park Paradise With Spectacular National Park-Caliber Views

    It doesn't take much driving outside of Alaska's largest city to get to the wild. This enormous state park has hundreds of miles of hiking trails and 120 peaks.

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  • Photo of mountain range near Mackay, Idaho
    By Sophia Moss 23 days ago

    The 'ATV Capital Of Idaho' Is An Outdoor Lover's Paradise With Off-Road Trails, Ghost Towns, And Reservoir Fun

    A small town in Idaho delivers big as the "ATV Capital of Idaho," where ATVs and other off-road vehicles can be driven on city roads or down many scenic trails.

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  • A view of Wakefield from the water with a forest in the background during autumn
    By Valentina Pucciano 23 days ago

    Canada's Riverside Village Nestled Outside Ottawa Has Storybook Scenery, Forest Trails, And A Cozy Ski Culture

    A village near Ottawa is a destination where hikers can challenge themselves and be rewarded with a view, and skiers of all abilities are welcome.

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  • Bird's eye view of a car along a road bordered by New England's autumn foliage.
    By Kala Barba-Court 23 days ago

    This New England Route Along The Coast Visits Lovely Quaint Towns And Unique Attractions Alongside Ocean Beauty

    Road trips are a quintessential summer and fall experience in America and this one, that travels along coastal New England ending in Acadia is hard to beat.

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  • A stone arched bridge in Avon, New York
    By Alison Fox 23 days ago

    New York's Nostalgic Finger Lakes Charmer Boasts Historic Structures, Trails, And A Vintage Drive-In

    This village in Upstate New York will take you back in time with a historic bridge, a 19th-century inn, a vintage drive-in theater, and other attractions.

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  • Cars drive on a motorway in Southern California
    By Judith Barnes 23 days ago

    Situated Between LA And Bakersfield Is California's Dazzling Reservoir For Old-Fashioned Summer Recreation

    For the perfect summer escape, located between L.A. and Bakersfield, head to this scenic reservoir for fun activities like tubing, wakeboarding, and swimming.

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  • Ariel view of Mānoa Falls cascading into a pool at the Koʻolau Range's basalt backbone
    By Ana Herrera 24 days ago

    This Gorgeous Waterfall Trail Close To Waikiki Travels Through Hawaii's Lush Forests

    Oahu offers travelers spectacular hiking. This lush forest trail leads to an epic waterfall, but is easy enough for all. You can explore nearby attractions too.

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  • Gnarled bristlecone pines on the Methuselah Trail
    By Stephen Hanson 24 days ago

    One Of The Best Hikes In The World Is A Quiet, Ethereal Trail Through California's Ancient Bristlecone Pines

    Some hikes feature jaw-dropping vistas, while others offer up unparalleled insights into natural history. This world-famous hike in California does both.

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  • Aerial view of Iron Mountain, Michigan
    By Marcia Frost 25 days ago

    One Of Michigan's Most Underrated Outdoor Escapes Is A Former Mining City With Waterfalls And Ski Slopes

    This city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula marries rich mining history with an abundance of outdoor activities, from skiing to waterfall hikes.

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  • Stockton Island at sunset
    By Dave Bowling 25 days ago

    This Lake Superior Island Is A Hiker's Dream With Sandy Beaches, Forests, And Dazzling Front-Seat Water Views

    Enjoy rustic hikes on an island in the gorgeous Lake Superior. While camping among the forest and pristine beaches, you can also learn about the area’s history.

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  • The Coast Fork Willamette River in Lane County, Oregon
    By Cara Kishter 25 days ago

    Just Outside Eugene Is Oregon's Hidden Valley Of Orchards, River Trails, And Literary Legacy

    A literary icon lived most of his life in an Oregon town just outside of Eugene, where visitors can find scenic river trails and family-owned orchards.

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  • Cars parked in front of shops in Waxhaw, North Carolina
    By Joe Garza 25 days ago

    Less Than An Hour Outside Of Charlotte Is North Carolina's Eclectic Town With Cafes And Scenic Greenways

    This town near the South Carolina border features tons of welcoming cafes with fresh coffee, sweet pastries, and inviting trails and walks to enjoy outdoors.

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  • Two hikers in safety gear overlooking Seven Teacups water basins
    By Jessica Fisher 25 days ago

    A Secret California Canyon Hike To Unique Granite Bowls Is As Dangerous As It Is Jaw-Droppingly Gorgeous

    If you crave challenging canyoneering treks, there's a jaw-dropping canyon hike in California's Sequoia National Park might just be your cup of tea.

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  • Water slides emptying out into large pool
    By Jessica Fisher 25 days ago

    This High-Desert California Destination Thrills With Hiking Trails, Sizzling Street Food, And A Waterpark

    North of Los Angeles lies a town where you can find the family-friendly DryTown Water Park, sizzling street food, and great hikes through the California desert.

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  • Potem Creek Falls from above
    By Jessica Fisher 26 days ago

    Northern California's Secret Punchbowl Waterfall Swimming Hole Is A Cool Oasis To Swim In The Sun

    These falls in Northern California offer a punchbowl waterfall swimming hole oasis that's the perfect place to unwind away from the crowded Mount Shasta.

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  • The Ruta del Cares trail winds through a tunnel on the edge of a gorge
    By Joseph Richard Francis 26 days ago

    The 'Grand Canyon Of Spain' Is A Wild Gorge Crisscrossed By An Epic National Park Hiking Trail

    Within an incredible national park in Spain, you’ll find a hiking route through a rugged gorge considered the country’s equivalent of the Grand Canyon.

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  • A view from a golf course on Hilton Head Island.
    By Alison Fox 26 days ago

    One Of South Carolina's Top Resort Towns Blends Bikeable Beaches, Golf Greens, And Dolphin Tours

    This popular vacation spot on South Carolina's coast is brimming with culture and outdoor activities, from dolphin spotting to bike tours to top-notch golfing.

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  • A landscape of rolling hills and lakes in New York
    By Manny Minaya 26 days ago

    Hidden In New York's Adirondack Mountains Is A Primitive Park For Scenic Drives And Endless Backcountry Activities

    The Adirondacks are vast and full of popular spots, so you may not have heard of this scenic drive to a secret park full of endless outdoor adventures.

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  • Statue of a man at a castle in Romania
    By Richard Milner 26 days ago

    Romania's Mountain Town Is A Dream For Hikers With A Scenic Cable Car, Cliffside Monastery, And Hidden Castle

    Romania's mountains hide many magical towns that offer a broad range of adventures for explorers, and one spot dials up the mystery with a curious castle.

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  • Stream in sunny Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness with greenery
    By Olivia Typaldos 26 days ago

    Tucked Between Arizona's Galiuro And Santa Teresa Mountains Is A Vibrant Desert Oasis Inside A Canyon

    This Arizona canyon near Tucson and Phoenix has colorful canyon walls, crystal-clear water, lush greenery, abundant wildlife, and surprisingly few visitors.

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  • Trail to Mount Vernon, Colorado
    By Sophia Moss 26 days ago

    An Abandoned Toll Road Stop In Colorado Is Now A Trail-Laced Escape Of Ruins, Ridges, And Stillness

    Escape the city crowds at this Colorado hiking trail, a tranquil nature path that features a forgotten history of a once-important toll road stop.

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  • A forested riverside walking path in Maryland
    By Richard Milner 26 days ago

    You Might Want To Think Twice Before Dipping Into These Snake-Heavy Maryland Waters

    Maryland's lakes and rivers are hotspots for summer fun, but they're also home to dozens of species of snakes. Here's how to stay safe when visiting them.

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  • View of an Elizabethtown street
    By Kaira Carter 26 days ago

    Illinois' Quaint Riverfront Village Has Unique Floating Bars, Limestone Cliffs, And Serene Hiking Trails

    Southern Illinois is full of rolling hills and limestone cliffs and this quaint riverfront village also has floating bars and hundreds of miles of trails.

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  • A group of tourists looking for crabs and shells at Manchester State Park
    By Kirtana Menon 26 days ago

    Washington's Stunning State Park Just Outside Of Seattle Has Puget Sound Camping And Scenic Woodland Trails

    This gorgeous state park in Washington has excellent views of Puget Sound and even views of Seattle on exceptionally clear days. Here's how to explore the area.

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