Set beside Lake Tahoe's crystal waters, this California mountain park offers easy trails, old-growth forests, and untouched Sierra Nevada scenery.
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While visiting this New Mexico city, immerse yourself in history; explore America's first designated wilderness area & a military site with a fascinating past.
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We don't typically associate Massachusetts with roughin' it in rustic nature, but this southwestern area of the state indicates that, perhaps, we should.
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The Rocky Mountains are such a popular destination that escaping the crowds can be tricky, but there are areas where you can still experience true wilderness.
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North Dakota's oldest state park blends history with river valley scenery, offering trails, campsites, and cultural landmarks for every type of traveler.
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If you're craving outdoor adventure, and you live in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, then you need to know about this park just around the corner.
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The big cities in Texas have plenty to offer in terms of food, nightlife, and fun, but smaller towns also have lots of culture, charm, and outdoor adventures.
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These 13 Floridian state parks often fly under the radar but offer some of the best hiking trails and historical structures for culture buffs.
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Spot wildlife, explore the vast prairie, camp, and enjoy the stars when you visit this wildlife refuge tucked away near the city streets of Amarillo, Texas.
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Hikers looking for a change of scenery will find ocean vistas & a black sand beach on this stretch of California coast, and campers will be spoiled for choice.
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Enjoy kayaking, fishing, camping, and hiking along this quiet and crowd-free lake in upstate New York's dazzling Adirondacks.
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Near Sedona, Arizona, visitors can find a red-rock haven with creekside trails for all kinds of hikers, nighttime events, and plentiful wildlife.
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Just beyond Chicago, a pocket of wilderness offers wooded trails, quiet fishing ponds, and peaceful campsites where visitors can reconnect with nature.
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The next time you head to Sequoia National Park in California, head to the crystal-clear waters and hidden waterfall of this off-the-beaten-path swimming hole.
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This beautiful, 54,000-acre state park in northeastern Pennsylvania offers trails for hikers of all experience levels and both stocked lakes and wild fishing.
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Venture deep into Glacier National Park to witness stunning waterfalls flowing into a lake, which roll downhill from a glacier nestled up in the mountains.
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Looking to explore Texas' Hill Country? Discover stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this charming town that make for the perfect year-round getaway.
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Discover one of Connecticut's most overlooked outdoor escapes, where a forested mountain trail leads to a striking stone tower offering sweeping views.
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Alabama's NASCAR City isn't a place you would expect to find serenity, but lush forests and expansive trails provide a perfect location for adventure in nature.
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A cozy mountain city nestled at the foot of one of the most sought-after places in California is a woodland escape with a serene botanical garden.
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Bear jams occur when tourists stop their cars to photograph bears, and they're out of control at one national park during the government shutdown.
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Yosemite is feeling the effects of the 2025 government shutdown. Visitors taking advantage of the lack of regulation threaten the natural areas and themselves.
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A state park in New Mexico is a destination for camping, hiking, and fishing, and you can get here through an epic road trip.
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This Oregon state park mostly flies under the radar, giving visitors a greater opportunity to find peace, quiet, empty campsites, and wildlife in the wilderness
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This conveniently located park offers mountain views, creekside camping, and a beautiful lake for paddling or fishing, all within an easy drive of major cities.
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A coastal community near the Redwoods National Forest has a charming inn that makes the perfect place to lay your head during the autumn months.
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Tucked in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, this overlooked state park offers forested trails, lakeside scenery, and a centuries-old mountaintop mystery.
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