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  • The lost sea caverns
    By Dawn Hammon June 27th, 2024

    Explore The US' Largest Underground Lake On This Bucket List Glass-Bottom Boat Adventure

    One of the coolest boat adventures in the U.S. is a glass-bottom excursion that takes guests through the largest underwater lake in the country.

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  • hikers sweating in heat
    By Jenna Busch June 26th, 2024

    The Best Ways To Avoid Heat Stroke While Doing Outdoor Activities

    Outdoor adventures and excursions are terrific for vacation itineraries, but when visiting somewhere hot it’s best to have a plan to avoid the worst.

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  • Rainbow Falls devils postpile
    By Mina Elwell June 26th, 2024

    This Underrated Monument In California Is Basically A Mini Yosemite Without The Crowds

    Do you love Yosemite but want to avoid dealing with crowds? A monument in the region offers many of the same features with much less hassle.

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  • Volcano Bay in Orlando
    By Amanda Finn June 24th, 2024

    The Absolute Best Water Parks In Orlando, Florida, According To Reviews

    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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  • narrow walkway on the Caminito del Rey
    By Mina Elwell June 24th, 2024

    This Scenic, Spine-Chilling Hike In Spain Was Once The Most Dangerous Walk In The World

    In the world of hiking, rewards and risks come hand in hand, and this gorgeous hike in Spain was once considered the most dangerous on the planet.

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  • mammoth cave national park
    By Mina Elwell June 24th, 2024

    This Impressive Kentucky National Park Promises Unique Above And Underground Adventures

    From sprawling cave systems to rare old-growth forests, this Kentucky national park offers a wealth of natural wonders above and below ground.

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  • Alaskan brown bear at Lake Clark National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 24th, 2024

    One Of The US' Most Vast And Unbelievably Beautiful National Parks Is A Barely-Visited Gem

    Some U.S. national parks are so popular that they bring in big crowds, but this lesser-visited spot is a dream come true for adventurous nature lovers.

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  • Long Beach, Washington
    By Dawn Hammon June 24th, 2024

    This Hidden Gem Washington Beach Holds The Remarkable Record Of The Longest In America

    The longest beach in the United States can be found in a hidden gem destination in Washington state, where visitors will find so much to do and see.

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  • lone hiker pacific crest trail
    By Mina Elwell June 23rd, 2024

    The Best Ways To Stay In Touch With Your Loved Ones While Thru-Hiking

    A thru-hike can span months and multiple locations with little to no cellphone reception. However, staying in touch with loved ones is crucial for your safety.

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  • A couple birdwatching
    By Kristi Roe-Owen June 23rd, 2024

    The Best Birdwatching Destinations The US Has To Offer, According To Reddit

    Birdwatching is even more enjoyable when you have destinations that do not disappoint with avifauna. We present such locations to satisfy your birding needs.

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  • Carriacou boats in harbor
    By Dawn Hammon June 22nd, 2024

    This Underrated Caribbean Island Known As The 'Isle Of Reefs' Is A Snorkeler's Paradise

    The Caribbean has a wealth of stunning islands to choose from. One underrated island in the Grenada chain has quieter beaches and amazing waters for snorkeling.

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  • Mesa Arch at sunrise
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 22nd, 2024

    The Best Itinerary For A Scenic, Unforgettable Road Trip To Utah's 5 National Parks

    In this itinerary, you'll explore Utah's Mighty 5, seeing its famed and well-hidden spots over eight days. Grab your bags, and let's hit the road.

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  • rv driving grand teton mountains
    By Mina Elwell June 22nd, 2024

    This Sneaky Trick Helps You Score Highly Sought-Out And Sold-Out Campsite Reservations

    Making campground reservations can be frustrating when everything seems to be totally booked. Here's the best way to get into those sold-out campsites.

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  • cliffs and sea Torrey Pines Beach
    By Mina Elwell June 22nd, 2024

    This Coastal California Trail Has To Be The Best Hike In America For Beach Lovers

    California's best trails are great for hiking and sightseeing, and for an absolutely amazing beach experience, check out this popular coastal option.

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  • trail in Saguaro National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 21st, 2024

    This Underrated National Park Is An Arizona Gem With Breathtaking Desert Scenery

    Arizona boasts a variety of national and state parks with immense natural beauty, but this lesser-visited choice might have the best scenery of all.

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  • rolling hills death valley highway
    By Mina Elwell June 21st, 2024

    The One National Park You May Want To Avoid Visiting In The Summer For Your Own Safety

    Weather is an important factor when visiting any state and national parks in the U.S., but one park in particular can be downright dangerous in the summer.

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  • Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 20th, 2024

    Why One Of South America's Most Iconic Trails Is Known As The 'Hike Of Death'

    One of the most popular adventurous South American destinations boasts the "hike of death," which gets its name from its challenging characteristics.

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  • Smoking Mt. Etna in Sicily
    By Jenna Busch June 19th, 2024

    This Bucket List Hike To Europe's Tallest Active Volcano Is A Thrill-Seeker's Paradise

    Adventurous travelers looking for the most incredible hiking experiences should head to Europe's tallest volcano for the thrills of a lifetime.

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  • Mt. Olympus Waterpark
    By Amanda Finn June 19th, 2024

    The Water Park Capital Of The World Is An Iconic Midwest Gem Perfect For Families

    When you want a family-friendly escape that's big on fun and easy on your budget, head to the Midwest to enjoy the water park capital of the world.

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  • kings canyon overlook mountains
    By Mina Elwell June 19th, 2024

    This Wildly Underrated California National Park Is An Uncrowded Alternative To Yosemite

    When it comes to adventure and natural beauty, it's hard to top Yosemite, but this California national park is less traveled and offers amazing experiences.

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  • Arizona's Superstition mountains in the daylight
    By Mina Elwell June 18th, 2024

    This Challenging, Steep Trail In Arizona Rewards Hikers With Unparalleled Views

    Arizona's national and state parks boast many challenging hiking trails, but one particularly steep path leads to some truly incredible views.

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  • copper river Wrangell-St Elias
    By Mina Elwell June 17th, 2024

    One Of America's Most Underrated And Adventure-Packed National Parks Is Also Its Largest

    The largest national park in the United States offers adventurous travelers an experience loaded with natural beauty with little to no crowds.

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  • Waterfall along the Devil's Path trail in the Catskills, New York
    By Kristin Conard June 17th, 2024

    This Popular But Dangerous New York Hike Has Definitely Earned Its Bone-Chilling Name

    Well beyond its iconic cities, New York boasts immense natural beauty including a very popular but notoriously dangerous hiking trail with an ominous name.

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  • Homosassa Beach
    By Amanda Finn June 17th, 2024

    Come Face-To-Face With Florida Wildlife At This Beautiful And Underrated State Park

    Florida is obviously well-known for its amazing beaches, but there's immense natural beauty and native wildlife to be discovered at this state park.

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  • Stones stacked next to solo hiker
    By Mina Elwell June 16th, 2024

    This Common Stone-Stacking Activity Becomes Prohibited And Dangerous In A National Park

    If you've ever been hiking, you've likely seen small stacks of stones along the path. But you might not have known that these are prohibited and even dangerous.

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  • Glamping on Governors Island with the Manhattan skyline in the background
    By Kristin Conard June 16th, 2024

    Experience New York In A Unique Way By Glamping On This Lush Island With Skyline Views

    An island not far from Manhattan offers rich glamping accommodations, locally sourced food, and outdoor activities for those after a retreat near the city.

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  • Snow Canyon Utah
    By Katie Downey June 16th, 2024

    The Underrated State Park In Utah With Otherworldly Scenery Like Zion Without The Crowds

    Zion National Park in Utah is popular for very good reasons, but there's another park nearby that offers incredible hiking and scenery with smaller crowds.

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