Less than an hour's drive from Manhattan, this 15,000-acre oasis in the Hudson Valley offers secluded camping in the woods and all kinds of activities.
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The ban is nothing new, but some details change every year, so you'll want to carefully review regulations before your next summer trip to a Canadian park.
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If the idea of a gorgeous town on the Welsh coast surrounded by a national park and packed with history floats your boat, then this is the place for you.
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The adventure of a lifetime awaits in this gorgeous Montana state park, a remote beauty with fishing, canoeing, and scenery for days.
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This picturesque German mountain town tucked between Leipzig and Bielefeld boasts miles of trails, easy access to a pretty national park, and unique camping.
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While it's a popular base for those exploring the nearby national parks and ancient city ruins, this cozy storybook village is also a must-see on its own.
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While national parks might seem like stretches of wilderness away from regulations, they do have rules -- including rules about what you can and can't bring in.
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This day-use-only state park has a few worthwhile trails and makes an excellent stop for a few hours' hiking workout or a leisurely picnic.
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It's a cozy 13th-century town in the heart of Wales that blends medieval markets, quirky antiques, and artisan cafés with easy access to the Eryri peaks above.
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Some chaotic events in the past have made it so that when you're at this New Mexico destination, there are only a few places you're allowed to drink alcohol.
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Heading to Jackson Hole? You're in for a good time, but there are a few things to take note of before exploring this magnificent corner of the American West.
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Minnesota's prairie country offers more than wide-open views at this peaceful state park, where a winding river brings wildlife and outdoor adventure.
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Complete with waterfront campsites and cabins, hiking trails for all skill levels, and easily accessible fishing waters, this park is a nature lover's delight.
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This Wisconsin state park combines wooded walks and remnants of ancient glaciers with quiet paddles, shoreline fishing, and rustic nights at a small campground.
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In a surprise win, this Southern lake makes an easy-to-access and colorful fall getaway, with numerous state parks and boat ramps for checking it out.
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This Pennsylvania state park offers wooded paths, rocky climbs, and valley panoramas, with old charcoal hearths and a century-old mansion adding another layer.
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Ohio has plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure, and one spot that's about an hour outside of two major cities offers tons of fun for the whole family.
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Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal offers scenic hiking trails, a Victorian castle, lush gardens, and sweeping views of Ireland’s rugged northwest.
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Contrary to popular belief, Everglades National Park offers much more than swamps, with stunning sights for nature lovers to discover along these trails.
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This Maryland state park on the Delmarva Peninsula offers Underground Railroad history, a Legacy Garden, and a short nature trail with wildlife.
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England has its own version of Switzerland’s mountainous landscapes and quaint villages at this coastal escape inside an underrated national park.
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A beloved tourist attraction on Hawaii's Big Island has collapsed into the sea after two hurricanes brought damaging rains and winds to the region.
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For a great nature escape between Des Moines and Omaha, head to this state park with a glacial lake, scenic camping, fishing, hiking, and snowshoeing.
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Carr Creek State Park in Kentucky offers a sandy beach, boating, fishing, camping, and peaceful mountain scenery around scenic Carr Creek Lake.
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Lacey-Keosauqua State Park in Iowa offers scenic trails, a swimming beach, boating, camping, cabins, and colorful fall foliage along the Des Moines River.
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Nelson Dewey State Park offers blufftop campsites, Mississippi River views, short hiking trails, and Native American burial mounds in Wisconsin.
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Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park preserves Kawaiisu history in California’s Tehachapi Mountains, with guided tours, rock art, and ancient village sites.
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