With more than 50 lakes, a vibrant downtown, and a rich history, this small town in Central Wisconsin is the ideal retreat for outdoor fun and local charm.
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Scattering ashes in a national park can be a beautiful tribute, but it's only legal in some sites and requires written permission and comes with specific rules.
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Hike forested hills, explore an 1896 mill, and unwind by the Current River in this surprisingly affordable outdoor escape in a Midwest state park.
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If you've ever wanted to tackle white water rapids, this quaint West Virginia town has access to some of the best in the country as well as natural beauty.
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If you're looking for stunning views of Lake Erie while enjoying some small town charm, this affordable borough in northwest Pennsylvania has you covered.
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Georgia State Parks visitors may soon be paying more for daily parking fees, annual passes, and more following a vote by the Georgia Board of Natural Resources.
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Moose are often a highlight of wildlife viewing at a northern national park, but Yellowstone isn't the only place to find them — here are some other options.
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Along the shores of the cleanest and biggest lake in America, you’ll find an under-the-radar state park with rustic tent sites and high-quality cabins.
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This Alaskan island, one of the largest in America, presents visitors with secluded wilderness opportunities for hunting, wildlife viewing, and hiking.
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This California national memorial is on an active military base and is open only for guided tours, with registration required at least two weeks in advance.
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This open-air mall in Tennessee at the doorstep to Great Smoky Mountains National Park delivers old Scots-Irish aura, charming shops, and delicious food.
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There are plenty of reasons to visit South Carolina, but this majestic park with beautiful lakes and plenty to do will make you want to book a trip today.
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If you're in the Washington, D.C. area but hoping to get a taste of natural beauty, this hidden gem in Virginia gives easy access to Shenandoah National Park.
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This Canadian national park is situated in the world's largest freshwater island chain. It offers beautiful opportunities for hiking and camping.
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Hidden in northern Michigan, this lakeside state park offers tranquil camping, forest trails, and a rare cobblestone beach framed by striking rock formations.
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Discover the stunning beauty of crystal-clear lake waters and majestic mountain vistas at this secret gem tucked away in Yosemite National Park.
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There is something truly jaw-dropping about a sunrise view of the spectacular Grand Tetons, and these gorgeous lakes in Wyoming are the perfect vantage point.
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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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This park is home to some fantastic hiking with panoramic views, interesting geology, and water fun with fishing, boating, and paddling all within easy reach.
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Fishing, hiking, and unforgettable views are offered year-round in this quiet Colorado locale, where you can choose your level of camping comfort.
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Sitting in a sprawling national forest and close to Mammoth Cave, this small Kentucky town boasts countless fishing, hiking, and camping opportunities.
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This South Carolina suburb is aptly named and has it all: breathtaking scenes of nature like the Blue Ridge Mountains, charming culture, and diverse community.
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Explore a quaint, Ozark Mountain town in Missouri for nature lovers and adventure seekers, featuring scenic trails, charming festivals, and breathtaking views.
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For outdoor enthusiasts, this southeastern state park is a go-to destination filled with activities like fishing, swimming, camping, boating, hiking, and biking.
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Connecticut is a nature lover's wonderland, and this state park along the Connecticut River allows you to sample everything the state has to offer.
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Park visitors are often oblivious to the warning signs that wildlife has become stressed or threatened by their presence, and when it's time to give them space.
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Between two of the Texas' biggest cities lies a road trip packed with small-town charm, riverside fun, and historic sites that make every mile worth the stop.
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