12 Underrated Destinations In Europe Perfect For Solo Tourists
Traveling solo has its perks but can feel extra overwhelming in big tourist hubs. If you're looking to Europe, here are some underrated spots to check out.
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5 Popular Travel Items You Can (And Should) Thrift To Save Cash, According To Reddit
If travel costs are eating away at your budget, save money by hitting the thrift store for some of your essential travel gear and outdoor accessories.
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Sacramento's Locally Loved Little Beach Is A Sandy Cove To Swim, Fish, And Picnic
To escape the city, Sacramento locals head to this sandy beach to lounge in the sun and cast a line, away from the crowds on California's coast.
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The 'Most Romantic Hot Springs In The Southwest' Are Sheltered In The Gorgeous New Mexico Wilderness
This secluded hot springs area in New Mexico offers natural, toasty bathing pools, but you'll need to hike through the wilderness to get there.
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The Scientific Reason Your Dreams May Be Wildly Vivid While Visiting The Colorado Mountains
If you experience poor sleep and strange dreams when camping in Colorado's mountains, you're not alone. Learn why high-altitude camping is linked to nightmares.
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5 Of America's Largest Botanical Gardens Are Breathtaking Destinations To Visit
These massive botanical gardens found in the U.S. will transport you to climates around the world with their variety of flora and greenhouse spaces.
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Tucked Between Shreveport And Jackson Sit Louisiana's Underrated Riverfront Cities With Scenic Lakes And Camping
These sister cities straddle a river and are surrounded by wetlands and forest, making them part of a sportsman's paradise for fishing, paddling, or hunting.
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New York's Newest State Park Was A Once-Thriving Boy Scout Camp With Scenic Waterfalls And Finger Lakes Views
New York's newest state park, with Finger Lakes views in the northwestern part of the state, was converted from being a Boy Scouts' camp with scenic waterfalls.
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Wisconsin's 5 Best Destinations For A Secluded Getaway, According To Reddit
If you're looking for a little peace and quiet in the Midwest, or just a quick escape to a lake, these spots have the solitude you need.
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Canada's Wildly Underrated National Park Is An Outdoor Haven With Roving Bison, Hiking Trails, And Camping
Remote prairie landscapes, roaming bison, scenic drives, and quiet hiking trails make this little-known Canadian national park a must-visit for nature lovers.
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5 Steamy Pacific Northwest Saunas Where You Can Cold Plunge In A Natural Body Of Water
From Canada's British Columbia to Portland, Oregon, here are five Pacific Northwest saunas for some heat, relaxation, and community, plus a cold plunge.
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Between Austin And Waco Is Texas' Dog-Friendly Riverside Park With Trails And A Waterfall Swimming Hole
Pooches are more than welcome at this gorgeous riverside park in Central Texas, complete with waterfalls and swimming holes for cooling off.
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Arizona's 5 Best Beginner-Friendly Hiking Trails In Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona, offers some wonderful hiking, and if you're looking for some beginner-friendly trails, we've got five of the most scenic and enjoyable.
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Campers Say These Affordable Dupes Hands-Down Beat The Solo Stove Fire Pit
If you're looking into buying a Solo Stove, but the price is causing you to worry, you should check out these well-reviewed alternatives instead.
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Paddle, Hike, Or Bike Along North Carolina's Unique Multisport Scenic River Trail
It's still a long way from completion, but this truly special multisport trail in North Carolina is perfect for an outdoor adventure.
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Hidden In The Mountains Of Cibola National Forest Is A Mysterious New Mexico Historic Landmark
The mysterious mountains of New Mexico are home to one of the most fascinating and controversial discoveries in the history of the United States.
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America's Hardest-Working City Is A 'Magic City Of The Plains' Full Of Iconic Parks, Per A 2026 Study
America is home to wide array of hard-working cities, but this one topped a 2026 study. It also has a lot of railroad history and some great views.
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Indiana's Plans To Expand This Beloved State Park Have Met A Disappointing End
Indiana has scrapped a $15 million-plan to expand green spaces and riverside amenities in this Indianapolis state park amid funding shortages.
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Connecticut's Longest Fishing Pier Is A Historic New Haven Beauty With Local Food Trucks And Idyllic Walks
This waterfront park offers visitors and residents a lovely afternoon stroll, combining waterfront views with delicious and varied meal options.
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5 Over-The-Top Spring Wildflower Displays In Virginia, According To Research
These locations are home to 5 of the best over-the-top spring wildflower displays in Virginia, according to research including tourism and wildflower websites.
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Nestled Between Indy And Louisville Is An Indiana Lake Escape With Camping, Fishing, And A Birds Of Prey Center
This recreation area includes a beach that's popular for swimming, excellent fishing on the lake, and even a few nature trails that allow you to explore.
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Minnesota's Second-Deepest Natural Lake Is A Crystal-Clear Midwest Gem For Swimming And Paddling
At 280 feet deep, Minnesota's second-deepest natural lake is a recreational hot spot for camping, swimming, and canoeing in the Boundary Waters.
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Outside Fort Bragg Is A California State Park Offering A Lush Redwood Forest Getaway
There's nothing like standing under a colossal redwood, and there are plenty of monoliths waiting to be admired at this spectacular California state park.
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Illinois' Starved Rock State Park Is Getting A Big Upgrade In 2026
The popular Starved Rock State Park near Chicago will see some of its first renovations in three decades throughout 2026, which may impact your upcoming trip.
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A Rugged Texas Ranch Is Transforming Into Its Newest State Park With Riverfront Hiking Trails
This property, formerly privately-owned ranch lands, has opened up for limited public use with trails and some hunting, but more improvements are coming soon.
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Hidden In The Southern California Mountains Are Granite Slot Canyons That Feel Like Zion National Park
Canyoneering is the sport combining hiking, rappelling, scrambling, and playing in waterfalls — and you can do it all just a few miles from LA.
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Midway Between Boston And Worcester Is Massachusetts' Dog-Friendly State Park With Trails, Fishing, And Skiing
This Massachusetts state park, not far from Boston, offers a relaxing escape for dog owners as well as hikers, cyclists, anglers, and equestrians.
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