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  • Low-angle image of an unidentified man with his back toward the camera, walking along a beach, with a blanket in his left hand and a Ninja Blast Portable Blender in his right hand.
    By Christine Pickering 3 days ago

    Costco's Compact, Travel-Ready Blender Is A Tiny Camping Essential For Fresh Smoothies Outdoors

    Blending smoothies in advance and bringing them along to drink after an outdoor adventure ruins the smooth texture. Blend them up on the go with this fun find.

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  • Tallulah Falls in autumn, Georgia
    By Ikam Acosta 3 days ago

    One Of Georgia's 'Best Small Towns' Is A Blue Ridge Escape With Appalachian Charm And Waterfalls

    Georgia is bursting full of small, quaint towns full of mountainside charm, but this one is a true gem, and was even the filming location for a legendary movie.

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  • Silhouette of stargazers taking in the night sky and milky way over Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
    By Mina Elwell 3 days ago

    Colorado's 5 Best Stargazing Spots That Deliver Breathtaking Views

    Colorado is known for its scenic beauty, but some of its best views are only visible after the sun sets. Here are 5 of the state's best stargazing spots.

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  • Phoenix, Arizona skyline at sunset
    By Audrey Simons 3 days ago

    Arizona's Phoenix Neighborhood Known For Its Safety Boasts Trails And Idyllic Mountain Scenery

    For stunning mountain views, rugged trails, and Sonoran Desert adventures, this safe, family-friendly Phoenix neighborhood in Arizona checks all the boxes.

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  • A tulip farm in Johnston, Rhode Island
    By Sam Scott 3 days ago

    Rhode Island's Thriving Town Near Providence Offers Italian Flair And Outdoor Adventure

    Though tiny, Rhode Island has a massive Italian population, especially in this small town, where you'll find plenty of great food and outdoor activities.

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  • Couple setting up a campsite
    By Sarah Joseph 4 days ago

    5 Essential Amazon Camping Items To Bring On Any Trip

    If you're an avid camper or you want to get started, Amazon has five essential camping items that you'll want to order, from tents to cooking to stargazing.

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  • Lake Jocassee in Oconee County, South Carolina
    By Sam Scott 4 days ago

    South Carolina's 'Land Of Waterfalls' Is A Scenic Blue Ridge Region Full Of Lush Forests

    Looking for a nature-focused getaway? This scenic corner of South Carolina is brimming with waterfalls, forests, and plenty of Blue Ridge beauty.

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  • View of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Stone Mountain State Park, North Carolina
    By Stephen Hanson 4 days ago

    The 5 Best State Parks In North Carolina For Camping

    North Carolina's best state parks for camping span mountains, waterfalls, forests, and coastlines, offering unforgettable outdoor stays across the state.

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  • Historic district of San Leandro, California
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    Nestled In California's East Bay Is A City With Scenic Trails, Delicious Restaurants, And Bayfront Recreation

    Located in California's East Bay, this city pairs beautiful shoreline views with regional parks, walkable trails, and a growing lineup of must-try restaurants.

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  • View of the Missouri river at sunset from Giant Falls State Park in Great Falls, Montana
    By Stephen Hanson 4 days ago

    The 5 Longest Rivers In America Are Breathtaking Bodies Of Water

    America's longest rivers carve through mountains, plains, deserts, and cities, creating some of the country's most beautiful and iconic landscapes.

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  • Fort Wadsworth and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 4 days ago

    New York City's Once-Abandoned Military Base Has Transformed Into A Popular Museum

    Right in New York City is an impressive fort packed with history, which now serves as a museum, stunning viewpoint, and relaxed picnicking spot.

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  • The North and Middle Fork of the American River running through Auburn State Recreation Area, California, with yellow wildflowers and tree-covered hills
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    Between Sacramento And Lake Tahoe Is California's Recreation Area To Camp, Hike, And Whitewater Raft

    A massive recreation area near Sacramento blends verdant forests, rushing rivers, and rugged trails into a peaceful yet adventurous California escape.

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  • Cliffs water moss and trees along Grandma Gatewood Trail
    By Mina Elwell 5 days ago

    The Gem Of Ohio's Iconic Hocking Hills Is A Scenic Trail Showing Off The Best Of The Park

    For an incredible trail in Ohio that can be completed in a day, check out this Hocking Hills hike that shows off the best of the park's caves and waterfalls.

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  • Cypress trees in Caddo Lake, Texas
    By Sam Scott 6 days ago

    Texas' Underrated Region With Scenic Lakes And Southern Charm Is A Tree-Filled Escape

    Far from deserts and canyons, this underrated Texas escape offers towering trees, scenic lakes, wildlife-filled parks, and charming Southern towns.

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  • Aerial photo of Hugh Taylor Birch State Park in Fort Lauderdale with the coast and waterways on either side.
    By Ben M Stower 6 days ago

    Fort Lauderdale's Prettiest Nature Escape Is A State Park To Fish And Kayak On The Beach

    Known as the Central Park of Fort Lauderdale, this state park in the city offers a tranquil escape for fishing, paddling, hiking, cycling, and more outdoor fun.

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  • Hollywood Sign in Griffith Park Los Angeles with snow-capped mountains and blue sky behind it
    By Olivia Typaldos 6 days ago

    5 Easy Day Trips From Los Angeles To See Winter Snow

    Just a day trip away from LA you can find a surprising amount of snow, and have yourself a perfect play date in a wintery wonderland. We've got a list for you!

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  • Tent set up for camping trip in woods near river
    By Maja Proescholdt 6 days ago

    These Costco Outdoor Safety Essentials Ensure Hikers And Campers Stay Ready For Whatever Comes Their Way

    Whether you're camping or hiking, if you ever encounter an emergency on your outdoor adventures, these two safety kits from Costco can help you be ready.

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  • Downtown Asheville skyline against a backdrop of mountains and fall foliage at sunset
    By Kirtana Menon 6 days ago

    North Carolina's Rejuvenated Blue Ridge Mountain County Is Officially A Top Place To Go In 2026

    This county in North Carolina took a beating due to hurricanes in 2024, but now it's ready to welcome back visitors and get its tourism sector back in action.

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  • Hiker holding metal tent pegs and a hammer
    By Maja Proescholdt 6 days ago

    The Tent Peg Trick That Could Save Your Life In A Camping Emergency

    If you find yourself on a camping trip without a stove, this emergency tent peg hack can ensure you won't have trouble cooking food or staying warm.

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  • A skier rushes down a snowy slope in Telluride, Colorado
    By Kirtana Menon 6 days ago

    Forget Aspen: These 5 Colorado Destinations Are Less Crowded For Skiers

    Aspen and Vail garner the glamour, but these five alternative ski resorts boast the same pristine Colorado mountain snow conditions, with way less crowds.

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  • View of Teton Range from Yellowstone
    By David McElhinney 6 days ago

    The Biggest Cause Of Injury And Fatality In Yellowstone Isn't Wildlife Or Springs

    Yellowstone National Park is home to plenty of dangerous animals. Surprisingly, though, the main cause of injury is far more mundane than you might think.

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  • A smiling couple pitches a tent in the forest on a sunny day.
    By Eva Johnstone 6 days ago

    5 Essential Camping Items You Can Find At Costco For Under $50

    Camping is an outdoor lovers' most enduring tradition, and packing the right gear is key. Thankfully, these five items from Costco won't break the bank.

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  • A woman skis in a Wonder Woman suit at Mammoth Mountain in California
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 6 days ago

    California's Top Ski Destination Blends Sweet Sunshine With Snow And World-Class Terrain

    The ski season in this top-rated California destination can last from November all the way to June with 400 inches of snow and 300 days of sunshine each year.

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  • Ohio River from Parkersburg
    By Madeleine Bee 7 days ago

    West Virginia's Wealthiest Suburb In 2025 Is Known For Rural Vibes And Scenic Fishing Spots

    Considered West Virginia's wealthiest suburb in 2025, this destination is surprisingly down-to-earth with great fishing opportunities and a rural atmosphere.

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  • A glowing tent lit in the evening under a starry sky
    By Amber Nolan 7 days ago

    The 5 Best Backpacking Tents For 2025, Per Reviews

    Whether you want an ultra-lightweight tent for backcountry camping or something roomier for the family, reviewers say these are 2025's best backpacking tents.

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  • View over the Great Salt Lake in Utah
    By Rene Bennett 7 days ago

    The 5 Biggest Lakes In America (That Aren't The Great Lakes)

    The U.S. is full of lakes, but the Great Lakes get all the attention. For your next trip, check out one of the five biggest lakes after the Great Lakes.

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  • People standing on top of cliffs at the Grand Canyon
    By Heather Cole 7 days ago

    Bizarre Facts You Probably Didn't Know About The Grand Canyon

    From an ancient Egyptian hoax to a mysterious disappearances and Cold War history, here are 10 bizarre facts you probably didn't know about the Grand Canyon.

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