A family-friendly outdoor adventure awaits on the calm waters of a Pennsylvania lake, where you'll find abundant wildlife and a short hike to a historic spot.
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This peaceful Oklahoma state park invites travelers to cast a line, camp beneath trees, launch a boat, and savor tranquil waterfront scenery.
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In this Missouri state park, towering trees rise above misty wetlands, a peaceful boardwalk leads through swampy scenery, and unusual birds and wildlife await.
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Once home to mineral-rich springs believed to cure any ailment, this densely wooded park is now a vast retreat with campsites surrounding a lake.
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This charming English town in North Yorkshire is a hidden gem with pretty hiking trails through moorlands and plenty of pubs where you can sample local fare.
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Beyond Banff and Jasper, one of Canada's most remote national parks offers Arctic wilderness, abundant wildlife, rugged mountains, and pristine wetlands.
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The Eastern Shore park is quiet and serene, with wooded campsites, miles of walking trails, and good paddling and fishing in its lake and creek.
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Whether you're into hiking, rock climbing, paddling, or another kind of active adventure, you'll likely find it in this outdoorsy U.S. state.
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Get ranger-backed tips for visiting Zion National Park, including when to go, how to stay safe and where to find quieter trails, viewpoints, and night skies.
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Take the ferry over to this island state park outside of Seattle, where you can hike, camp, paddle, fish, and spot wildlife in a scenic setting.
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British Columbia is and outdoorsy paradise, and one park on Vancouver Island offers wild wilderness that's not outrageously far from Seattle and Vancouver.
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Explore an Iowa state park full of beauty, wonder, and lots of fun, including cabins to sleep in, trails to walk, beaches, and plenty of wildflowers to see.
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Skip Canada's more crowded National Park and visit another full of serene beauty, beautiful hikes, and stunning lakes nestled between Montreal and Quebec City.
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This surprising desert state park in Nevada reveals traces of prehistoric giants, easy trails for young explorers, and informative displays and events.
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This unique park's naturalistic enclosures allow visitors to get up close to over 50 native and exotic animals while enjoying miles of scenic wetland trails.
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There's an underrated lake state park in Maine where you won't have to navigate huge crowds to enjoy stunning mountain views and highly rated camping spots.
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Clocking in at over 40 miles, this scenic drive through Grand Teton National Park treats visitors to both epic mountain views and a glimpse at local wildlife.
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Once the world's biggest man-made lake, this Ohio escape is a fishing hub with a tropical-looking shoreline, tons of lakeside fun, and beautiful wildlife.
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Off the typical tourist route in Japan is a magical national park dotted with volcanoes and mountains, along with steamy hot springs and scenic islands.
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Visit a historic settlement that has been turned into a museum, catch a few fish, and enjoy some of the state's best birdwatching at this Illinois park.
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This lakefront spot offers a slice of serenity that can be elusive: a quiet reservoir to enjoy, long walks or bike rides, and access to a boat launch or kayaks.
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Whether you're trekking to red rock arches in Utah or alpine lakes in Montana, the new AllTrails update makes it easier than ever to hike without the crowds.
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Florida features some of the most beautiful waterways and wilderness in the world, and one state park is a hidden gem for outdoorsy adventurers.
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Discover the historic fort, unusual beach, and coastal charm hiding along Maine's Bold Coast, just beyond the crowds near Acadia National Park.
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Remote trekking routes, Sherpa villages, turquoise alpine lakes, and glacier views make this Himalayan destination more than a bucket-list climb.
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These are the most photo-worthy spots in America's first national park, from jaw-dropping scenery at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone to Old Faithful.
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This Alabama state park is packed with history, from its well-curated museum to its authentic structures. Spend a day here, or book a cabin for the night.
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