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  • A view of the Sierra Nevada mountains where the new Connected Communities trail is being created
    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago

    The First Leg Of The California Sierra's Game-Changing Town-To-Town Trail Is Finally Open

    The Sierra mountains of California are a great place for adventurers to visit. The first leg of the proposed town-to-town trail is now open for visitors.

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  • Skier's making their way down Geneva Basin Ski Area with snow-capped peaks in the distance
    By Kirtana Menon 3 days ago

    Colorado's Abandoned Ski Resort Still Thrives As A Breathtaking Backcountry Ski Paradise

    Skip the popular Colorado ski resorts of Vail and Aspen for the quiet, undisturbed slopes of an abandoned ski resort that offers pristine runs and no crowds.

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  • Hyrum Lake, Hyrum, Utah in fall
    By Megi Canco 3 days ago

    Nestled Between Utah's Mountains Is A Charming Rural City With A Picturesque Lake Park

    Whether you're looking for a quiet forest adventure, fun on the lake, or just want to explore a quaint city, this small city in Utah has everything you need.

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  • A man enjoying a relaxing soak in winter along the Colorado River.
    By Barry Peacock 3 days ago

    America's 10 Best Hot Springs For A Warming Winter Season Soak

    The United States is sadly overlooked by tourists looking to take in the healing waters of natural hot springs. Here's where you can go for a relaxing soak.

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  • Verdant rolling hills in Missouri Valley, Iowa
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    The Nebraska-Iowa Border Boasts A Scenic City With Outdoor Recreation And Small-Town Charm

    Nestled in the border between Nebraska and Iowa is this gorgeous city with incredibly scenic adventures to be had, as well as plenty of outdoor sports.

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  • An illuminated green tent  beneath bright stars at a forested campground.
    By Eva Johnstone 4 days ago

    Breaking One Unspoken Campsite Light Etiquette Rule Will Earn You Side-Eyes From Neighbors

    Spending the night at a campsite generally requires sharing the space with other travelers and one unspoken light etiquette rule will put you on their bad side.

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  • Overhead shot of the waterfront town of St. Michaels, Maryland
    By Kelley Dukat 4 days ago

    Maryland's Charming Bayfront Inn Is A Picturesque Getaway On The Docks Of Chesapeake Bay

    Immerse yourself in stunning Chesapeake Bay scenery at this inn, offering nautical rooms, an on-site dock, a restaurant, spa services, and other amenities.

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  • Historic Victorian-style building in downtown Hollister, California, viewed from street level against a clear blue sky
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    The Unsung City Of California's Central Coast Has Tasty Eateries, A Cool Wine Scene, And OHV Recreation

    This underrated Central Coast city in California blends a growing wine scene, standout restaurants, and thrilling OHV trails, perfect for a weekend getaway.

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  • Parents and two young children with their skis at the top of a hill
    By Mitchell Peterson 4 days ago

    The Midwest's 5 Best Ski Resorts, According To Skiers And Snowboarders

    Flatland jokes aside, the Midwest is home to a far more topographically varied terrain than most realize. And these five ski resorts are the best in the region.

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  • Mountains surrounding Pemberton, British Columbia
    By Sam Scott 4 days ago

    Canada's Serene Lakeside Mountain Village Is A Breathtaking Oasis For Outdoor Adventure

    This peaceful mountain village in Canada's British Columbia offers stunning lakes, alpine trails, and easy access to backcountry adventures.

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  • Leonard Lake Reserve
    By Kira Reinke 4 days ago

    California's Remote Lake Getaway Is A Pristine Hidden Gem Tucked Away In Redwood Valley

    If you're looking for a California getaway that feels remote, features majestic trees, and offers scenic views, you won't want to miss this lakeside retreat.

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  • Ski slopes on a sunny day with blue skies
    By Erika W. Smith 4 days ago

    What It Means When A Winter Resort Has A 'Bluebird Day' (And Why Your Definition Is Probably Wrong)

    Before hitting the slopes for a day of skiing or snowboarding, make sure you understand what the term "bluebird day" really means at the resort.

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  • Aerial view of Cowansville
    By Madeleine Bee 5 days ago

    This Charming Quebec Town Is A Picturesque Escape For Wine Lovers, Kayakers, And Outdoor Enthusiasts

    If you're looking for a vacation that offers a mix of wine tasting, outdoor adventures, and even a little kayaking, you won't want to miss this spot in Quebec.

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  • Outbound Yosemite cabin living area with an epic view
    By Jessica Stewart 5 days ago

    California's Resort Opening In 2026 Is An 'Alpine Oasis' Of Modern Luxury And Yosemite's Southern Gateway

    A new luxury resort near Yosemite boasts a pool, sleek restaurant, and chic bar, yet feels like a cozy alpine lodge. Bookings are now open for a stay in 2026.

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  • The Dorn Grist Mill in McCormick, SC
    By Joe Orovic 6 days ago

    Hidden On Georgia's Border Is South Carolina's Once-Thriving Mining Town And Gateway To Outdoor Adventure

    South Carolina's coastal cities tend to be the most popular with tourists. However, seated near the Georgia border is a small town with plenty of adventure.

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  • A portable toilet in a pop-up tent outdoors
    By Sara Tewksbury 6 days ago

    Walmart's Portable Toilet Is A Travel-Friendly Option When Camping Or On The Road

    Finding a way to comfortably use the bathroom can be a big challenge when camping or driving. Luckily, Walmart offers this on-the-go solution to fix that.

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  • Couple setting up a tent at a campsite
    By Jenna Busch 6 days ago

    A Simple Home Depot Purchase Can Deter Thieves At Your Next Campsite

    Theft can ruin a camping trip, but some simple (and relatively cheap) accessories at Home Depot can help prevent sticky fingers at your campsite.

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  • A green tent sits amongst epic terrain while some bad weather rolls in
    By Jack Clayton 6 days ago

    5 Easy Hacks That Keep Your Tent Secure When Camping In The Wind

    Windy weather can ruin a camping trip fast. Use these 5 simple tricks to keep your tent grounded, from a clever staking rule to a smart way to pack your gear.

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  • Skiiers and snowboarders in the mountains
    By Erika W. Smith 7 days ago

    The Genius Reason You Should Always Carry A Pack Of Kool-Aid Skiing Or Snowboarding

    Before a skiing or snowboarding adventure, make sure you take a packet of Kool-Aid with you. Don’t think about it too hard, just trust this expert advice.

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  • Tent and campfire on a scenic hill during sunset.
    By Lois Mackenzie 7 days ago

    Keep Your Toes Warm When Camping With This Clever Campfire Hack

    Keeping your toes warm while camping won't be a challenge if you try this clever hack that just takes a campfire and a few materials found in nature.

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  • A river flowing through the mountains with trees in Del Valle Regional Park, California
    By Anahid Akkam 7 days ago

    Just Outside San Jose Is California's Sprawling Park With Camping, Hiking, And Lakefront Fun

    For an affordable space to be outside and enjoy nature near San Jose, check out this sprawling park with camping, sandy lakefront beaches, and great trails.

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  • Maine forest and lake view at sunset
    By Joseph Richard Francis 7 days ago

    America's Most Forested State Relative To Its Size Is A Charming East Coast Gem With Atlantic Views

    If you're traveling up the East Coast and want to explore the woods, there's no better place than this state, which has the most forest relative to its size.

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  • The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum building in Leeds, Alabama
    By Anahid Akkam 7 days ago

    This Underrated Alabama City Is A Historic Gem With Great Shops, Nearby Lake Getaways, And Sumptuous Southern Eats

    Travelers who want a place with good Southern food, plenty of history, scenic outdoor areas, and great shopping should head to this underrated Alabama city.

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  • Women adjusting straps on hiking backpack
    By Maja Proescholdt 7 days ago

    This Low-Tech Camping Hack Secures And Waterproofs Belongings With A Simple Costco Staple

    There are so many simple ways to make camping easier. If you're looking for a low-tech solution for storing and waterproofing your gear, try this Costco staple.

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  • a road with card and snow in Four Square Miles, Colorado
    By Emily Adam 7 days ago

    Tucked Between Downtown Denver And Aurora Is Colorado's Neighborhood With Green Spaces And Cozy Living

    Denver and Aurora are already popular Colorado destination getaways, but don't sleep on this gorgeous neighborhood hiding between the two spots.

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  • A hand is seen closing an RV cabinet door.
    By Lois Mackenzie 7 days ago

    A Genius Pool Noodle Hack Solves One Of The Biggest Design Flaws Found In RVs

    The list of functions that pool noodles can have is endless, especially for RV users. And there's a hack that might tackle one of their biggest design flaws.

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  • Bellevue skyscrapers dominate view of the lakeside peninsula
    By Rory Buccheri 7 days ago

    Washington's Walkable Seattle Suburb Is A Scenic Town With Lake Views, Friendly Vibes, And Trails

    Just outside of Seattle, Washington sits a walkable, friendly lake town with plenty of outdoor recreation. Here's how to make the most of this gem.

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