This New Hampshire state park is an underrated gem with quiet beaches that makes a great alternative to the state's popular Mount Washington State Park.
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A rugged and tranquil recreation area in Northern Wisconsin is a perfect spot for fishing, boating, and swimming, with campgrounds accessed by water.
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Just a 25-minute drive from stunning Coeur d'Alene, you can find another little Idaho gem with scenic views and mouth-watering downtown eats.
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The Narrows is one of the most famous trails in the United States, but with that acclaim comes crowds -- luckily, there's a less-known stunner nearby.
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It might be the smallest state park in the Gem State, but this gorgeous setting in Idaho has plenty of history hidden within its boundaries.
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California’s largest island feels worlds away from the mainland, with unique wildlife, sea caves, turquoise waters, and dramatic coastal hikes.
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Yellowstone National Park’s rugged, pristine natural environment is a huge draw, and it’s important to preserve it while visiting to avoid a fine.
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Oregon travelers looking for peaceful outdoor escapes will find hiking trails, birdwatching hotspots, wetlands, and wildlife in this hidden refuge.
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This scenic New Hampshire town offers calm lakes, mountain views, small-town living, and outdoor adventures that make it an appealing retirement alternative.
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Arizona summer camping can mean dangerous desert heat, but elevation, campsite placement, and a few overlooked RV strategies can change the experience.
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In southern Minnesota, this wildly underrated island park offers peaceful lake scenery, forest trails, quiet campsites, and endless outdoor adventures.
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This preserve in San Mateo County offers uncrowded trails for hiking and mountain biking that pass towering redwoods and even an airplane crash memorial.
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Cast a line at one of Oregon’s famous fishing loops. The gorgeous green waters are rife with life and backed by some gorgeous mountain views.
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One provincial park in Canada's British Columbia centers on a lake and offers warm waters for swimming, scenic trails, RV camping, and other activities.
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Orlando is best known for theme parks and adventure, but the Florida city has plenty of magnificent water parks as well. These are the very best in the city.
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Hiking in Yosemite can be a happy memory or a cautionary tale. You can lower your risks of falling into the latter category by following these tips.
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America is rife with stunning outdoor activities, including discovering the remnants of an ancient past. These destinations are a joy for fossil hunters.
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This Arkansas wildlife refuge offers forested wetlands, quiet river channels, migratory birds, peaceful fishing spots, and rugged outdoor adventures.
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Discover a tranquil forest refuge tucked between D.C. and Baltimore that's free to visit, has more than 20 miles of trails, and offers fishing and birdwatching.
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This remote Utah state park combines reservoir scenery, waterfront camping, birdwatching, and peaceful outdoor recreation surrounded by rugged landscapes.
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St. Lucia's first national park is a stunning Caribbean gem with hilly trails through historical ruins and white sand beaches along its azure waters.
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Towering above the scorching hot plains of Arizona is one of the best birdwatching destinations in America, with scenic trails and camping grounds with toilets.
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Less than 40 miles from the Las Vegas Strip, this unforgettable flatwater paddle adventure will take you through hot springs, waterfalls, and a glowing cavern.
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Exclusive resorts and sophisticated cities are wonderful vacation destinations, but few offer the breathtaking experiences of the world's most beautiful hikes.
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The Pacific Northwest is loaded with outdoor sites to see and things to do, with this stunning little lake park near the top of any list.
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Texas continues to do everything bigger, even boasting the tallest war memorial in the world, which commemorates a key battle in the state’s independence.
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Near Eugene, Oregon, a human-made reservoir offers family-friendly fishing, paddling and, picnicking, but this 40-acre reservoir may not be around much longer.
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