This reservoir in western Pennsylvania features wooded hiking trails and quiet spots to cast a line for bass and bluegill from shore or a boat.
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With its close proximity to gorgeous scenery, lakes, and much more, Washington state is awash in charming mountain towns that you may not have heard of.
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Bust out the binoculars, because this delightful wetland in Canada has built a reputation as one of the country's best places for birdwatching.
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Explore the natural beauty that surrounds Gettysburg, from rolling hills you can hike to lakes you can relax in, forested trails, beautiful views, and more.
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The Nevada desert is hardly a hidden tourist gem, but one remote, less-visited area offers adventurers stunning rock formations rarely found anywhere else.
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Canals connect several sights in this Greater Manchester town steeped in industrial history, and visitors will also find picturesque woodland parks to stroll.
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The Sierra Nevada mountain range offers outdoor lovers plenty of hiking trails, sparkling lakes, and natural beauty. This particular loop is almost 45 miles.
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Cape Cod is one of the most unique ocean fronts in the United States, and the peninsula is home to a myriad of towns with great fresh and saltwater fishing.
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If you want to have some outdoor adventure in Wisconsin, you can head to this small town that offers miles of scenic hiking trails, as well as fishing.
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Mountain scenery, hidden beaches, quiet paddling routes, and Revolutionary War history make this Maine destination more than just another lake.
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Enjoy a quaint getaway at a park on a relaxed Georgia island, boasting magical scenery, alongside fishing and boating opportunities.
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This Wisconsin town has been known for water-related recreation since the 1800s, plus it contains a stop on the famed Ice Age National Scenic Trail.
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When visiting New England, consider checking out the happiest city in the Eastern United States, complete with nearby natural parks and outdoor recreation.
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Explore West Virginia's highest lake, where trout fishing, camping, mountain scenery, and dark night skies make for a memorable outdoor escape.
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North Carolina is filled with charming small towns, like this one which was once famed for its denim production. It's less than 30 miles from Fayetteville.
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Feel like you're in the Wild West while still enjoying relaxation and fun adventure at this all-inclusive ranch that will leave you riding high in the saddle.
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Bordered by towering canyons, the emerald waters of this reservoir are only accessible on foot, making the journey to the shore an adventure of its own.
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If you're looking for a quiet getaway in Canada, you can head to this New Brunswick park that offers camping near the beach and clear stargazing.
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A quieter Washington getaway combines scenic parks, local restaurants, family-friendly attractions, and easy access to some of the region's biggest highlights.
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Explore hidden-gem state parks across the U.S. with waterfalls, beaches, desert trails, dark skies, camping, and fewer crowds than better-known favorites.
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From glacial lakes made famous by 19th-century writers, to mountain spring-fed ponds ringed by golden sand, New England is a summertime haven.
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This historic park packs all of Pennsylvania's natural beauty all into one scenic area, with a vast reservoir, dense forests, and a cascading waterfall.
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The Peach State has no shortage of lakes — about 4,500 of them — and here are 10 of the most scenic options that you can get to easily from Athens.
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This Illinois village is a peaceful riverside escape that invites visitors to wander a charming downtown, shop at local businesses, and explore scenic wetlands.
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This Missouri city delights travelers looking for a slice of the Midwest, with its rural scenery, historic buildings, annual meat festival, and fishing.
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This overlooked preserve allows you to view and photograph elk, birds, prairie dogs, and bison from your car or from scenic trails — and without the crowds.
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Surrounding the state's famous star-shaped lake, this park keeps thrilling visitors with its serenity, views, ample wildlife, and amazing lakeside campgrounds.
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