Enjoy a camping vacation along the shores of a beautiful lake in Oklahoma, where you can cast a line, paddle around the waters, and take a dip.
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With crystal clear waters framed by sandy shores, dense woods, and secluded campsites, this lesser-known lake gives Torch and Higgins a run for their money.
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Take a step back and relax with some history and nature — charming castles, churches, and a wetland full of wildlife are all waiting for you in this U.K. town.
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This spot is a little more out of the way than other Sierra lakes, but the rustic campground vibes and perfect paddling have everything you could ask for.
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New England is home to some of the most beautiful woods in the country, and one state forest sandwiched between Boston and Rhode Island is a can't-miss spot.
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If you've had trouble finding a portable camping generator that's both quiet and affordable, Consumer Reports has done the homework for you.
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Get away from it all with the ultimate lakeside retreat at this Missouri state park, featuring full-featured campsites, fishing, boating, hiking, and much more.
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Crater Lake National Park has a lot of beautiful mountain views for guests to take in, and you can see a lot of them on this drive around the park.
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This tucked-away reservoir is blissfully uncrowded compared to California's more popular lakes, its calm waters abundant with trophy-sized fish.
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This provincial park has a quiet, undiscovered hiking trail and wilderness camping options, with lakeside tent pads and sweeping views of the valley below.
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This East Coast city is being recognized for its infrastructure, safety, and clean air, which residents and tourists alike can benefit from.
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This Southern destination is an alternative to Florida for retirees looking for outdoor escapes, golfing, museums, and a tight-knit community.
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For coastal living during retirement, without the crowds and prices of Boston, consider one of these smaller New England towns that punch above their weight.
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This lively Missouri getaway offers heart-pounding amusement rides, wooded trails, river scenery, nostalgic roadside landmarks, and plenty of classic Americana.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, and its surrounding areas offer an impressive mix of leafy retreats, riverfront paths, wildlife-rich preserves, and recreation areas.
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Whether you're in Florida, Alabama, or want to explore both states, this riverside wildlife area offers a variety of outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy.
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Straddling Vilas, Oneida, and Iron counties, this Wisconsin outdoor oasis offers something for everyone, from fishing and boating to hiking, camping, and more.
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This destination is one of the most affordable suburbs in its state and offers retirees plenty of activities, from antiques shopping to hiking and fishing.
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This leafy state forest in New Jersey is just minutes from the ocean and provides the perfect place for lake swims, paddling, and fishing opportunities.
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The sandstone here has been carved into unique formations of rocky outcrops, overhanging cliffs, and cave-like shelters, with seeps and waterfalls aplenty.
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This 1,700-acre swath of wilderness is one of the oldest state forests in Massachusetts, home to the state's third-highest peak east of the Connecticut River.
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Plenty of places in the United States have experienced turnaround, including this scenic nature preserve in Buffalo that was once just a landfill.
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This hidden gem lake in the Sierra Nevada foothills offers boaters, fishermen, and those who love the outdoors over 7,000 acres of natural beauty to explore.
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This gorgeous alpine reservoir in Upstate New York highlights pristine forests, mountain views, and unique camping opportunities just steps from the water.
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Set to host the surfing competition during the LA28 Olympic Games, this legendary beach attracts ocean athletes and visitors seeking a unique adventure.
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Explore Death Valley National Park with ranger-backed tips for making the most of its extreme desert landscapes, dark skies, and unforgettable scenery.
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What was once a popular amusement park by the sea in Virginia is now a gorgeous stretch of sandy land with views, activities, and buckets of history.
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