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  • A covered bridge, a Bridge of Dreams, surrounded by trees in Danville, Ohio
    By Tess Kazenoff 31 min ago

    Ohio's Charming 'Gateway To Amish Country' Is A Quick Columbus Getaway For Peaceful Outdoor Pursuits

    In this small Ohio town, you can connect with the outdoors as you traverse numerous trails, enjoy historic bridges, and get a glimpse of Amish life.

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  • People cooking on a campfire
    By Jenna Busch 2 hours ago

    This Camping Hack Utilizes A Gas Station Staple To Organize Spices

    Nobody likes bland food, but hauling your spice jars with you on a camping trip sounds like a packing nightmare. This hack will help you save space and flavor.

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  • Charles Mill Lake, Ohio, during sunset, with the colors reflecting on the water
    By Anahid Akkam 2 hours ago

    Nestled Between Columbus And Cleveland Is Ohio's Scenic Lake Escape For Swimming, Fishing, And Camping

    This scenic lakeside destination in Ohio offers swimming beaches, fishing spots, wooded hiking trails, marina access, and a large campground.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Bozeman, Montana, in the winter, with mountains in the background
    By Kate Mothes 5 hours ago

    America's 11 Best College Towns With Mountain Views

    Discover scenic college towns across the U.S. with stunning mountain backdrops, outdoor adventures, historic campuses, and vibrant local culture.

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  • An aerial view of Lake Amistad
    By Joe Orovic 5 hours ago

    Texas' Deepest Lake Is A Scenic Oasis With Crystal-Clear Waters Perfect For Fishing, Boating, And Diving

    With 7,000 lakes, Texas has more geography than you might realize. This man-made lake is the deepest in the state and perfect for anyone who loves water.

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  • Wind Creek State Park, Alabama, overlooking Lake Martin, during sunset
    By Anahid Akkam 7 hours ago

    Situated Between Birmingham And Columbus Is Alabama's Scenic State Park With Camping, Trails, And Lake Fun

    This scenic lakeside park in Alabama offers forest hiking trails, waterfront camping, boating opportunities, and one of the state's largest campgrounds.

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  • Aerial view of a mountain lake at Twin Lakes surrounded by golden aspen trees and autumn colors in the Rocky Mountains
    By Kate Mothes 7 hours ago

    The 11 Most Underrated Mountain Lakes In America

    From Colorado to North Carolina, these hidden mountain lakes feature hiking trails, fishing, camping, and breathtaking views without the crowds.

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  • A person's hands creating a DIY solar-powered shower with a pipe on a wooden tabletop
    By Sarah Joseph 9 hours ago

    This Camper Recommended Car Camping DIY Shower Keeps You Clean On The Go

    You might not have many options to shower when you're out camping with just your car. But a certain few materials can let you keep a shower with you.

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  • Utah's Fifth Water Hot Springs, with rocks on the side
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 13 hours ago

    Utah's 5 Best Hot Spring Hikes For Rewarding Relaxation And Stunning Views, According To Reviews

    Tourists flock to Utah for its gorgeous landscapes and hot springs, and you can get the best of both on these hikes that take you right to the water.

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  • Sunrise over Lake Tarpon, Florida
    By Jean Chen Smith 14 hours ago

    Between Tampa And Florida's Gulf Coast Is A Serene Lake For Fishing, Boating, And Scenic Views

    If you're looking for great bass fishing in Florida, visit this lake 25 miles from Tampa. Whether from the shore or a boat, your experience should be ideal.

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  • winding road leads into mountains
    By Amanda Thompson 21 hours ago

    The Best RV Camping Site With Easy Access To Yellowstone National Park, According To Campers

    Reviews suggest Fishing Bridge RV Park is a great place to stay in Yellowstone National Park, since it offers something rare inside the park's boundaries.

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  • An aerial view of Lake Wyola in Massachusetts
    By Joe Orovic 21 hours ago

    Massachusetts' Unsung Lake Escape Has A Sandy Beach, State Park Scenery, And Peaceful Trails

    A good lake makes for a good beach day, and buried within central Massachusetts lies one such gem amid state park scenery and peaceful hiking trails.

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  • First Unitarian Meeting House in Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin
    By Jean Chen Smith 23 hours ago

    Madison's Serene Suburb Is A Storybook Village With Walkable Streets, Scenic Paths, And Lake Life

    Madison, Wisconsin, has a lot to offer, but don't discount its suburbs. This one includes work from a legendary architect, as well as beautiful lakeside views.

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  • Camping ground in dense forest in Australia.
    By Sarah Bloomfield 24 hours ago

    The Wild Country Crowned The World's Best Camping Destination

    The world's best camping destination is a spectacular natural wonder home to curious animals, stunning beaches, and fascinating landscapes.

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  • A wooded hill rises above stone walls at the Mineral Hills quarry in rural Massachusetts
    By Robert Isenberg 1 day ago

    Massachusetts' Once-Thriving Rock Quarry Is Now A Haven For Hiking Trails And Bird-Watching

    There is plenty of gorgeous scenery to view in Massachusetts, but once you lay your eyes on this former quarry, it will reach the top of your itinerary.

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  • brown sand with shallow puddles, trees and sky
    By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

    Nestled Between Seattle And Tacoma Is A Scenic Washington State Park With A Lovely Beach, Camping, And Trails

    Washington has a reputation for its beautiful trees and gorgeous lakes, but that doesn't make this incredible park any less mesmerizing to behold.

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  • Bald eagle on a tree in Olympic National Park
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    National Parks Where You're Most Likely To See A Bald Eagle

    Bald eagles are majestic, sensitive, and very elusive. If you're looking to spot a bald eagle in the wild, head to one of these U.S. national parks.

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  • Batchawana Bay Provincial Park on Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada
    By Jenna Busch 1 day ago

    Canada's Lovely Provincial Park Is An Ontario Oasis On The Warm Beachy Shores Of Lake Superior

    There are plenty of outdoor destinations in Ontario, but this provincial park boasts a quiet beach and water warm enough to swim until late summer.

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  • A sandy beach in Dillon State Park on a partly cloudy day
    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Ohio's Under-The-Radar Escape Is A Nature-Focused Community With A Scenic State Park

    An hour outside of Columbus lies a small community full of nature spots, from a state park with a swimming beach to a golf club with expansive greens.

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  • A view of Lake Lurleen through foliage with a medium-size tree trunk on the left side.
    By Sarah Bloomfield 1 day ago

    Alabama's Underrated State Park With A Beach And Camping Is A Lake Gem Scheduled To Re-Open In 2026

    This Alabama state park is set to reopen in Spring, 2026, with upgrades and improvements to better enjoy its beautiful beach and renovated campgrounds.

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  • Colorful rocky mountains at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in Nevada
    By Ashley Ryan 1 day ago

    Nevada's Rustic State Park Outside Las Vegas Is A Sprawling Ranch With Desert Trails And Historic Buildings

    If you want to get away from the glitz of Las Vegas, you can head to this Nevada state park, where you can take a tour and learn about pioneer history.

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  • Trees and a lake at Findley State Park near Wellington, Ohio
    By Sam Scott 1 day ago

    Situated Between Akron And Toledo Is A Charming Ohio Village With A Historic Downtown And Nearby Camping

    In Ohio, this charming historic village offers a walkable downtown square, local boutiques, cozy eateries, scenic nature trails, and nearby lakeside camping.

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  • Lake Blackshear in Cordele, Georgia
    By Jenna Busch 2 days ago

    Georgia's Scenic Artificial Lake Is A Quaint Oasis With Beaches, Boating, And Fishing

    Nothing beats a peaceful day at the lake. And this one in Georgia is an ideal oasis for anyone who loves golfing, boating, fishing, and relaxing.

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  • Mountain peaks of Valemount, British Columbia
    By Kristy Ambrose 2 days ago

    Nestled Between 3 Mighty Mountain Ranges Is Canada's Scenic Alpine Village For Outdoor Adventures

    This small Canadian town lies in a perfect scenic spot, with views of three separate mountain ranges. Unsurprisingly, it's a popular hub for winter sports.

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  • Fall foliage reflected in the lake in Wolf Run State Park in Caldwell, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 2 days ago

    Ohio's Lakeside State Park Only Locals Know About

    A state park can be a great escape from it all, but sometimes the popular parks get too busy. However, this spot in Ohio is a well-kept secret among locals.

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  • An aerial view of buildings and streets in Powell River, surrounded by mountains and forest.
    By Maja Proescholdt 2 days ago

    Canada's Friendly Sunshine Coast City Is An Outdoor Playground Perfect For Hiking And Paddling

    The Sunshine Coast in Canada is home to this friendly city which is a perfect haven for outdoor activities, including beautiful hiking trails and waterways.

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  • The iconic covered bridge at the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet, Illinois
    By Rebecca High 2 days ago

    Between Chicago And Indianapolis Is A Small Illinois Village With Forest Preserves, Festivals, And Midwestern Charm

    If you love soda, big community events, or nature walks, you should stop by this small Illinois town between Chicago and Indianapolis.

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