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  • Hiker looking at wilderness from mountain summit
    By Joshua Parle 17 days ago

    Colorado's 'Gateway To The Spanish Peaks' Is A Launchpad For Summit Hikes, Canyon Trails, And Camping

    This small Colorado town is a hiker's dream base camp. Nearby, RV travelers and road trippers will also find campsites with stunning views of the night sky.

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  • trees in Canonchet Brook Preserve Rhode Island
    By Tess Kazenoff 17 days ago

    This 'Favorite Rhode Island Small Town' Is A Historic Gem With Beaches, Birdwatching, And Miles Of Trails

    Rhode Island packs a lot of adventure into a very small space, and one of their tiny towns is a great place to experience the best of what the state offers.

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  • A senior couple taking an underwater selfie.
    By Barry Peacock 17 days ago

    How To Find The Best Snorkeling Locations For Beginners To Experts, According To Experience

    Snorkeling is a great water activity to try at least once, and whether you're a beginner or expert, these are the best locations to spot marine life.

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  • View of the beach at Seabrook
    By Kira Reinke 17 days ago

    South Carolina's Private, Upscale Community Is A Coastal Gem With Serene Beaches And Resort-Style Amenities

    South Carolina's coast boasts exclusive beaches for homeowners and vacationers alike. One island offers unique amenities for people who love the outdoors.

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  • A building with orange windows in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
    By Anahid Akkam 17 days ago

    Arkansas' Unique City That Seamlessly Blends Art And Science Is A Laid-Back Riverfront Escape

    There's a reason Arkansas is nicknamed The Natural State, and you'll find it in this unique city that blends art with a riverfront fishing escape.

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  • Pike's Peak summit at sunrise with a dusting of snow on top and the base in darkness
    By Atika Shubert 17 days ago

    The Mountain Hidden In The Rockies That Was The Real Life Inspiration Behind 'America The Beautiful'

    This majestic mountain towers over the Colorado plains, and you can reach its spectacular summit by car, shuttle bus, train, or the power of your own two legs.

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  • iPhone screen showing the Airbnb logo and a computer keyboard
    By Patrice J. Williams 17 days ago

    Airbnb's Adventurous Alternative Offers The Coziest Lineup Of Cabins, Campgrounds, And Outdoor Resorts

    An alternative to Airbnb offers resort stays with options for camping, cozy cabins, and pet-friendly accommodations at some of your bucket-list destinations.

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  • Skilled surfer rides an artificial wave
    By Akram Herrak 17 days ago

    North America's First Wavegarden Cove Lagoon Has Opened In Virginia Beach (And It's A Surfer's Paradise)

    The first Wavegarden Cove Lagoon has opened in Virginia Beach, and there are several reasons to visit. If you're a surfer, it may specifically top your list.

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  • Sunlight shining into a cave in the Ozarks
    By Kaira Carter 17 days ago

    Missouri's 'Most Beautiful Cave' Boasts World-Class Crystal Formations And A Unique Gift Shop In The Famed Ozarks

    Missouri is famous for its thousands of caves, so earning the "most beautiful cave" title in this state is no small feat. This cave is like a fairytale wonder.

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  • Malabar Farm State Park in Pleasant Valley, Ohio
    By Jenna Busch 17 days ago

    Ohio's Most Versatile State Park Is An Overlooked Rustic Charmer With Old-School Farm Beauty, Camping, And Hiking

    For a unique state park experience in Ohio, head to this overlooked rustic charmer with an old-school farm complete with barn animals, camping, and hiking.

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  • Lake Tahoe shore featuring trees, mountains, and several docks
    By Natasha Bernstein 17 days ago

    Tahoe's Top-Secret Private Lake Offers Solitude And Superb Trout Fishing In California By Reservation Only

    The Tahoe region is surrounded by a wilderness of granite peaks and glistening lakes. One of those hidden gems is a small, secret lake praised for its serenity.

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  • Bridge and gazebo in Salisbury city park
    By Rory Buccheri 17 days ago

    This Endearing Maryland College City Is A Hotspot For Festivals, Parks, And Delicious Microbreweries

    A college city in Maryland is a destination for microbreweries, outdoor recreation, and festivals you'll want to return to year after year.

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  • Pico Duarte and the surrounding mountain range in central Dominican Republic
    By Anna Smith 18 days ago

    The 'Dominican Alps' Are A Secret Natural Wonderland Full Of Adventure In The Heart Of The Caribbean

    The 'Dominican Alps' are an outdoor adventure-seekers dream destination. This hidden haven full of lush forests and waterfalls rivals any beach.

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  • Couple talks outside an RV
    By Taylor Dixon 18 days ago

    The Retirement Dream Of Traveling The Country In An RV Might Cost You More Than Living In A House

    Hitting the road in an RV during retirement has become a popular dream, but it might not actually be the money-saver that some seem to think it is.

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  • Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park in Arizona
    By Stephen Hanson 18 days ago

    Arizona's Memorial State Park Is A Somber Yet Beautiful Tribute In The Heart Of The State's Rugged Landscape

    This state park, an hour and a half north of Phoenix, is more than just beautiful. It also tells a moving and tragic story about a team of local firefighters.

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  • Pika on rock in Yellowstone National Park
    By Mina Elwell 18 days ago

    5 Adorable Animals Tourists Might Spot At Yellowstone National Park

    If you're planning a visit to Yellowstone National Park, we recommend checking out some of the adorable species that live there. Here's where to look.

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  • Lookout at Grand Canyon Village
    By Caitlin McAllister 18 days ago

    Arizona's Village Inside Grand Canyon National Park Is A Breathtakingly Scenic Locale For A Weekend Getaway

    The Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular sights in the world, and there is actually a tiny town within the gorge that makes a visit much easier.

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  • An outdoor pumpkin market at Tate Farms in Meridianville
    By Valentina Pucciano 18 days ago

    Less Than Half An Hour From Huntsville Is Alabama's Best Destination To Pick Pumpkins And Enjoy Fall Fun

    This rural town is northern Alabama's go-to for autumnal activities and home of one of the most popular pumpkin patches in the state, if not the country.

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  • Three young boy scouts analyzing a rock
    By Ana Herrera 18 days ago

    The Boy Scout Technique That Could Save Your Life In A Camping Emergency

    Learn the crucial survival technique that every outdoor enthusiast should master before heading out into the wilderness on a remote camping trip.

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  • Lit up tent at night surrounded by trees
    By Sophia Moss 18 days ago

    Texas' Dangerous Invasive Species Tourists Should Be Aware Of When Camping

    With a population of over 7 million in the U.S., this dangerous species has caused more fatalities than sharks and bears. They are especially invasive in Texas.

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  • Brown bear standing in water
    By Maja Proescholdt 18 days ago

    Why You Should Avoid Dropping Your Backpack If You Encounter A Bear During Your Hike

    Dropping your backpack during an encounter with a bear can put your life in danger, with this varying depending on whether you meet a black or grizzly bear.

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  • An overlook above the Mississippi floodplain at the Little Grand Canyon in Shawnee National Forest, Illinois.
    By Eva Johnstone 18 days ago

    Illinois' Little Grand Canyon Is A Natural Wonder With Breathtaking Views At The Bottom

    Located in a national forest southeast of St. Louis, this box canyon carved into the sandstone provides a fantastic hike with gorgeous scenery and plant life.

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  • A canyon in America
    By Sanjay Surana 18 days ago

    The Most Spectacular Desert Canyon Hikes Without The Crowds Of Zion's Famous Narrows In Utah, According To Reviews

    If the crowds of the Narrows in Zion National Park are too much, make a beeline for these spectacular desert canyon hikes for something more serene.

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  • Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis
    By Ryan Ariano 18 days ago

    Wyoming's Underrated Town Is An Idyllic Retirement Destination With Scenic Mineral Springs To Soak In

    Wyoming has several underrated destinations, including ones that are idyllic for retirement. Here is one town to consider, complete with mineral springs.

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  • Tent set up near lake
    By Taylor Dixon 18 days ago

    The Unwritten Rule Of Using Soap On A Camping Trip

    Camping is colloquially known as "roughing it," but should your next camping trip be so rough that it doesn't even include soap? Here's what you need to know.

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  • Hiking group on trail in Anchorage, Alaska
    By Taylor Dixon 18 days ago

    The Dangerous Reason To Avoid Planning A Late Summer Hiking Trip To Anchorage, Alaska

    Wild encounters are part of the appeal when spending time outdoors in Anchorage, but there is an alarming trend that could alter your hiking plans.

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  • John Day River running through Dayville
    By Valentina Pucciano 18 days ago

    This Under-The-Radar Oregon City Is A Scenic Escape With Rivers, High Desert Landscapes, And Fossil-Rich Terrain

    This underrated destination in Oregon is a scenic escape not far from the city where you can explore mountainous vistas and learn about fossils.

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