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  • Eerie looking water slide on foggy morning
    By Kenan Dudley 3 days ago

    5 Once-Thriving Water Parks That Are Now Abandoned

    These five once-thriving water parks are now abandoned ruins drawing people interested in hiking around and exploring the eerie remnants left behind.

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  • Sunset views over the Kooser Lake inside Kooser State Park
    By Neha Maheshwari 3 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Pittsburgh And DC Is Pennsylvania's Under-The-Radar State Park For Lake Views And Camping

    Pennsylvania is home to a wide array of state and national parks, and this lesser-known one near Pittsburgh has fishing, camping, and a beautiful lake.

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  • Back view of a woman holding her straw hat under palm leaves, facing a white sand beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 3 days ago

    5 Incredible Island Destinations That Could Pass For Hawaii, According To Reddit

    While Hawaii is truly one of a kind, these five island destinations around the world offer a similar Aloha spirit, according to travelers on Reddit.

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  • Turtle looking to the camera, followed by some silver fish
    By Ian Jackson 3 days ago

    Unique Kinds Of Wildlife You May Encounter During Your Trip To The Caribbean

    The Caribbean is a hotbed of incredible outdoor experiences, especially when it comes to spotting wildlife. Here are some unique animals you might find.

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  • Three people hiking through snow-covered North Park forest in Pittsburgh
    By Ben M Stower 3 days ago

    Pennsylvania's 5 Best Hiking Trails In Pittsburgh For A Scenic Outdoor Escape, According To Hikers

    According to hikers, these are the five best hiking trails in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for a scenic outdoor escape both inside and just outside the city.

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  • Vintage 1970s pop-up camper
    By Reannon Muth 3 days ago

    5 Once-Popular Campgrounds That Have Faded Into Obscurity

    There are thousands of campgrounds scattered across the United States. Here are five that were once hits with travelers but are now mere memories.

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  • U.S. flag blowing in the Alaskan wind
    By David McElhinney 4 days ago

    America's Windiest State Is A Scenic Gem Filled With Iconic Landscapes And Mountains (That's Nowhere Near Chicago)

    Chicago is nicknamed the Windy City, but Illinois is not the windiest state in the country. In fact, you might be surprised to learn what is.

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  • An elevated view of the Osumi Canyon
    By Nick Nomi 4 days ago

    The 'Colorado Of The Balkans' Is Found In A Mountainous European Country With Stunning Hikes

    Colorado is known for its gorgeous peaks and deep canyons, but there's a place in the Balkan Mountains of Europe that gives it a run for its money.

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  • A small tent beneath pine trees at a grassy campsite in Yosemite National Park.
    By Eva Johnstone 4 days ago

    The 5 Best National Parks In California For Camping, According To Travelers

    While there are hundreds of great places to camp in California, these are the five best spots in the state's impressive national parks.

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  • A barn surrounded by grass in Navarre, Ohio
    By Sam Scott 4 days ago

    Ohio's Cozy Village Near Akron Offers Small-Town Charm, Local Shops, And Outdoor Fun

    In Ohio, this welcoming riverside village offers antique shops, hometown diners, wooded trails, and kayaking along a quiet stretch of the Tuscarawas River.

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  • Lake and forest around Little Wolf Lake State Campground in Lewiston, Michigan
    By Sam Scott 4 days ago

    Between Detroit And Mackinaw City Is A Scenic Michigan Community With Lake Fun, Trails, And Camping

    In northern Michigan, this welcoming lakeside town pairs boating, beach days, wooded pathways, and relaxed camping with classic Up North charm.

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  • Red and white historic cottage in Roosevelt Campobello International Park
    By Tess Kazenoff 5 days ago

    Franklin D. Roosevelt's Once-Private Summer Home Is Now An International Park For Both The US And Canada

    Tour FDR’s summer home, hike coastal trails, and sip tea with seaside views at this international park in New Brunswick, just off the coast of Maine.

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  • People walk along a promenade next to a lake
    By Chris Tharp 5 days ago

    5 Walkable US Lake Towns Where You Can Skip The Car, According To Reviews

    You don't need a car to make the most of your time in these gorgeous lake towns dotted across the United States from New Hampshire to Washington.

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  • View of Pack Monadnock from North Pack Monadnock
    By Adela Reyes 5 days ago

    New Hampshire's Oldest State Park Is A Lovely Mountain Escape With Trails, Picnicking, And Stunning Views

    Hike to the summit of Pack Monadnock, picnic by an old fire tower, and catch views of Boston and the surrounding peaks at this New Hampshire state park.

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  • Streets, signs, and buildings lit up with colorful, neon lights at night in Las Vegas.
    By Eva Johnstone 5 days ago

    5 Unique Experiences You Didn't Know You Could Have In Las Vegas, According To Frequent Visitors

    Las Vegas is packed full of attractions and activities, but these five are especially unique and unusual, and they all come recommended by past visitors.

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  • Solar eclipse in the night sky
    By Jamie Ditaranto 5 days ago

    9 Best (And Worst) Places To Watch The 2026 Eclipse In Spain, According To An Astronomer

    Spain is one of the few European countries that will experience the upcoming eclipse in August in totality. Here's what an expert said about traveling there.

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  • Sunrise over Weiss Lake in Cedar Bluff, Alabama
    By Jean Chen Smith 6 days ago

    Between Atlanta And Huntsville Is The 'Crappie Capital Of The World' With A Scenic Lake, Camping, And Fishing

    Alabama anglers know that some of the best fishing in the state can be found near this town, which is a gateway to a scenic, crappie-filled lake.

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  • View of Byrd Park in downtown Snow Hill, Maryland
    By Kira Reinke 6 days ago

    Maryland's Gateway To The Pocomoke River Is A Town With Scenic Fishing, A Charming Downtown, And Local Shops

    In addition to its big cities, Maryland is full of small towns that have lots of shopping, popular restaurants, and scenic views, like this one.

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  • An alpine lake surrounded by high mountains in the Lakes Basin Recreation Area, California
    By Kelley Dukat 6 days ago

    The Lakes Basin In California's 'Secret Sierra' Offers Lakefront Camping, Scenic Hiking, And Outdoor Adventure

    This part of the Sierras sees less traffic than others, meaning quieter days hiking the mountains, camping, or fishing on crystal-clear alpine lakes.

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  • A child snow tubing
    By Rosheda Stephenson 6 days ago

    The 10 Best Snow Tubing Resorts On The East Coast, According To Reviews

    Not everyone likes to ski or snowboard, but there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the slopes — like snow tubing at these incredible East Coast resorts.

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  • Clearwater Lake in Missouri on a cloudy day, with the Piedmont Park camping area on the right
    By Anahid Akkam 6 days ago

    'The Gem Of The Ozarks' Is A Stunning Lake With Crystal-Clear Water Perfect For Swimming, Fishing, And Hiking

    This lake in the Ozark Mountains provides a scenic getaway for anyone who is in the mood for camping, hiking, fishing, or just taking in views of the water.

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  • Crescent Lake Park in St. Petersburg, Florida
    By Megi Canco 6 days ago

    This Walkable Florida Neighborhood Dazzles With A Central Lake And A Lush Park With Scenic Outdoor Beauty

    This suburban neighborhood is a Florida find — you can amble around a beautiful park, minutes away from bar-hopping or dining in a bustling downtown area.

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  • A glowing tent and campfire in a winter snowy scene with lake in background
    By Christine Dulion 6 days ago

    5 Magical Winter Campgrounds Around Chicago, According To Visitors

    If you're ready to explore the outdoors near Chicago, you don't have to wait until spring. For cold weather camping options, here are the spots to hit.

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  • Sunset over DeGray Lake
    By Lois Mackenzie 7 days ago

    Nestled In The Ouachita Mountains Is A Gorgeous Arkansas Lake Getaway Perfect For Camping And Fishing

    Arkansas is a beautiful state, and this Ouachita Mountains hideaway has scenic views, camping, and fishing for all, whether you're a professional or an amateur.

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  • Loblolly Pines along a bayou in the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina
    By Joe Orovic 7 days ago

    North Carolina's Wildlife Wonderland Is A Pristine Wetland Refuge With Trails, Paddling, And Peaceful Vibes

    North Carolina is a state packed with outdoor adventure, but there's something special about this wildlife-packed wetland refuge.

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  • People fishing from a fishing boat on Lake Tohopekaliga in Florida
    By Joe Orovic 7 days ago

    Florida's Famous Fishing Lake Is A Scenic Getaway For Trophy-Sized Catches And Boating

    Known for its massive bass, along with other species of fish, this lake near Orlando is the ideal place to cast a line, kayak, or hop in a boat.

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  • Coastline in Malibu with RV parking, folding chairs, and camping gear
    By Kristy Ambrose 7 days ago

    14 Best West Coast Beach Camping Destinations

    Looking for beachfront camping? Explore top West Coast beach campgrounds in California, Washington, and Oregon, plus Baja and British Columbia.

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