Great Smoky Mountains National Park is beautiful, but it gets quite busy. You can beat the crowds by checking out this Kentucky alternative instead.
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This Tennessee mountain town offers waterfall hikes, forest trails, cave adventures, off-road parks, and sweeping overlooks across the Sequatchie Valley.
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In Canada's New Brunswick province on the East Coast, there's a fun, senior-friendly city with two downtowns, exciting festivals, and fishing opportunities.
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The Hawaiian Islands have no shortage of stunning snorkeling spots. We've identified some of the stand out places to observe ocean life in Kauai.
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Florida is home to a wide variety of terrain, and this state park near Tallahassee features rare wildlife, brackish waters, and all kinds of campsites.
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While incidents like this are rare, campers should be prepared to encounter hungry, curious, or even aggressive wolves. Keep these tips in mind to stay safe.
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Florida is known for it's beaches and theme parks, but there's plenty to find off the beaten path, like this camping spot full of outdoor delights.
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These two lakes nestled in a top national park in the Canadian views are separated by a ridge but both boast mountain views, hiking, boating, and quiet beaches.
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If you're in Central Pennsylvania, you'll want to check out this underrated state park that offers fun on the lake with views of mountains all around you.
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The park has a lot to offer, including nearby river tubing, miles of riverfront paths, and pleasant outdoor spaces for a wide range of activities.
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If you're looking for a jaw-dropping view of Utah's Bear Lake, head over to this nearby rest stop where you can stretch your legs while taking in the sights.
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On the Caribbean side of Puerto Rico you'll find a serene reservoir lake surrounded by a lush tropical forest, an ideal destination for fishing and hiking.
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In Washington, this state park where two major rivers meet offers camping, fishing, boating access, and biking or hiking along the state's longest loop trail.
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Near Gatlinburg in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains, this unusual and picturesque waterfall spreads across dark rock ledges beside a forested driving trail.
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This Pennsylvania state park combines two lakes with Blue Ridge mountain views and a range of hiking trails for a fun day in the great outdoors.
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Skip the crowds and head to this loop road in California, where you'll discover four distinct lakes, plus campsites and stunning scenery along the way.
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Outdoor adventure awaits in this beautiful, rugged region known as 'Iceland in Miniature' where you'll find a glacier, volcanoes, waterfalls, and less crowds.
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If you're looking for a combination of fishing, hiking, and camping all rolled into one, you'll want to check out this Colorado site that offers it all.
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Iowa is known for being flat, but this stunning little outdoor escape has scenic trails through historic woods and plenty of waterfront activity to enjoy.
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Families visiting British Columbia can find calm lakes, beginner-friendly hiking trails, fishing spots, and mountain scenery just north of Vancouver.
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When it’s time to enjoy the golden years, many Americans overlook great retirement spots, like this sunny Southwest paradise with a little bit of everything.
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This quiet Middle Tennessee escape near Gallatin offers lakeside camping, peaceful paddling routes, wooded trails, and standout birdwatching.
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In eastern Nebraska, this forested state park features rocky creek trails, a picturesque waterfall, panoramic observation towers, and overnight stays.
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This beachy hotspot in southern Europe offers visitors sun-filled days, sandy shores, art museums, a local market, and historical architecture.
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If you're looking for an outdoor experience that involves your four-legged friends, this park offers beaches, trails, and other amenities your dog will love.
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Enjoy an idyllic camping escape on the shores of a peaceful lake, perfect for swimming and casting a line from the shore, the pier, or a boat.
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Oregon is home to a lot of natural beauty, and if you check out this mountain lake in the Cascades, you'll be able to swim, camp, and take in sunsets.
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