The Dirtiest State Parks In America, According To Travelers
When visiting a state park, you'd hope not to come across a dirty diaper. But locals say these state parks are among the dirtiest.
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Between Blackpool And Newcastle Upon Tyne Is A Village With Nearby National Parks, Fishing, And Waterfalls
This village on the edge of a national park offers trails to waterfalls, rivers teeming with fish, and a Victorian viaduct, as well as gorges, caves, and peaks.
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Forget Muir Woods, Visit These 10 Less-Crowded Destinations For Stunning Views Of California Redwoods
It's hard to appreciate the majesty of California's redwoods when the forests are overrun with crowds, like at Muir Woods. Visit these parks instead.
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Vermont's Historic State Park On Lake Champlain Features Easy Trails, A Swim Beach, And Water Recreation
Vermont may be small, but it is home to a lot of natural beauty, including at this state park, where you can go for a pleasant hike or get out on the water.
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Next To Mount Rainier National Park Is Washington's Giant Forest With Scenic Waterfalls And An Active Volcano
Bordering Mount Rainier National Park is another Washington escape. A massive forest offers trails to stunning waterfalls and even an active volcano.
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Oklahoma's Charming Black Mesa Gateway Is A Panhandle City With Local Eats And Outdoor Adventure
Explore Boise City, Oklahoma, a gateway to Black Mesa with local restaurants, unusual history, roadside statues, and outdoor adventures in the scenic panhandle.
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California's Alpine Gem Village Inside A National Park Has Historic Landmarks, Trails, And Nearby Camping
High in the mountains of the Golden State is a gorgeous village straight out of a romantic Christmas movie, with scenic camping and hiking trails to boot.
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The Largest High-Elevation Lake In Europe Is A French National Park Beauty With Mountain Trails And Clear Waters
It doesn't get much more spectacular than a shimmering high-altitude lake with crystal-clear waters located high up in the magnificent mountains of France.
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Not Grand Canyon, Not Yosemite: These Two National Parks Are The Least Likely To Disappoint In The US
If you want to avoid disappointment, skip the more popular U.S. national parks and head to these two underrated parks with scenic water adventures.
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Forget The Grand Canyon Rim-To-Rim, This Hike In Utah's Canyonlands Is Easier And Just As Epic
Instead of hiking the Grand Canyon from rim to rim, opt for a less intense (but still challenging) route through Utah’s otherworldly Canyonlands.
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Patrick Stewart Loved This Remote English Escape Surrounded By Waterfalls And Rolling Hills
It's easy to see the appeal of this pastoral corner of England, with its green hills, ancient stone walls separating farmland, and countless walking routes.
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Western Montana's Lesser-Known State Park Is A Scenic Riverside Escape With Fishing, Camping, And Hiking
It's only 65 acres, but this Western Montana state park on Interstate 90 packs a punch. Check out this lesser-known spot with fishing, camping, and hiking.
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Goodbye Lake Tahoe, So Long Big Bear: Visit This Less-Crowded California Paradise Inside A National Forest
Hemmed in by the towering evergreens of Tahoe National Forest, this relatively unknown lake offers the beauty of the Sierra Nevadas without the crowds.
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Between Plymouth And Exeter Is An Abandoned Medieval Village Inside A National Park With Ruins And Scenic Views
Accessibly only by a moderate hike, this humble medieval village was made up of only a few longhouses, but it sat in magnificent countryside.
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This Popular National Park Removed 30 Signs And People Aren't Happy About It
Due to recent national park changes across the U.S., a popular destination has taken down many informative, historical signs, and visitors are upset.
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Between Tampa And Gainesville Is An Archaeological Park With Native American History, Fishing, And Trails
This Florida park is an underrated gem that offers tranquil waters for fishing, scenic hiking trails, and interesting outdoor archaeological finds.
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The Most Breathtaking Scenic Drives Through The American Southwest
From winding mountain roads to endless desert highways, these unforgettable routes reveal the wild beauty and surprising contrasts of the American Southwest.
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Germany's National Park Treasure Ideal For Outdoor Fun Is Part Of The 'Land Of A Thousand Lakes'
Germany is home to some famous and well-preserved forests, and you can explore the landscapes at this national park in the northeast corner of the country.
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Next To Northumberland National Park Is A Small Market Town With Shops, Tasty Eats, And Outdoor Fun
Home to one of England's most intriguing homes, this town is both a historic time capsule and a gateway to England's least populated national park.
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Between Barnstaple And Doniford Is A Village Inside A National Park With Quiet Charm, Fishing, And Scenic Hiking
This Somerset village has easy access open countryside, a hidden stone circle, a world-famous ancient bridge, and miles of walking paths connecting it all.
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8 Tips From Park Rangers For Enjoying Everglades National Park
Park rangers know a thing or two about national parks, and they've got some fabulous tips for exploring the wonders of Florida's Everglades National Park.
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What To Know Before Camping At Maquoketa Caves State Park
Iowa's Maquoketa Caves State Park is a popular camping destination, but there are some critical things to know to ensure a smooth camping trip here.
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Forget The Jersey Shore, Visit This State Park With New Jersey's Deepest Natural Lake, Fishing, And Trails
This scenic New Jersey state park offers a wide range of outdoor recreation activities, including fishing on the state's deepest natural lake.
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Forget Florida, Retire To This Midwestern Escape With Affordable Living, National Park Fun, And Mountain Views
For retirees who prefer mountains to Florida’s coast, a South Dakota county with access to many national parks is an affordable option in the Midwest.
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Inside A National Park Is France's Alpine Gem Commune With Mountain Beauty, Trails, And Fairytale Charm
A small French township sits dramatically along a rocky mountain in a national park, perfect for hikers and visitors seeking fairytale charm.
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Under An Hour From Milwaukee Is Wisconsin's Darling Forest Lake With Camping, Fishing, And Boating
Nestled within a vast protected forest, this lake is a local gem for woodsy camping, cruising by boat, and casting a line for a variety of gamefish.
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National Park Rangers Wish Visitors Would Follow These 7 Rules
Park rangers know a lot. But these seven principles are particularly important to ensure safety and sustainability when visiting a national park.
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