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  • Close-up of a man grilling fish on a pan on his Camp Chef Mountaineer Aluminum Stove, set up outdoors.
    By Christine Pickering 2 days ago

    Dick's Sporting Goods Sells A $470 Portable Camping Stove — But Is It Worth The Price Tag?

    This top-tier camping stove from Dick's Sporting Goods boasts serious heat and durability. Is it a smart investment or overkill for most outdoor adventures?

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  • Couple standing outside of an RV overlooking the European Alps
    By Reannon Muth 3 days ago

    The 5 Best RV Floorplans For Retired Couples, According To RV Owners

    Exploring RV travel after retirement? RV owners share what actually matters for comfort, storage and day-to-day living while traveling on the road.

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  • Wildflowers, green plants, a river, and a mountain in Iceland on a clear, sunny day
    By Kirtana Menon 3 days ago

    This Beautiful Island With Stunning Waterfalls And Mountain Trails Was Free Of Wild Mosquitoes (Until Last Year)

    Until last year, there was one island left in the world (besides Antarctica) that you could visit for a mosquito-free vacation.

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  • Museum, railroad tracks, and blue sky in Avon Park, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    Between Orlando And Fort Myers Is Florida's 'City Of Charm' With A Walkable, Artsy Downtown Mall

    For a taste of "Old Florida" charm, head to this Sunshine State city known for its walkable main strip, along with lakes ideal for a day in the great outdoors.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Victoria in Africa
    By Sam Scott 3 days ago

    The Largest Lake In Africa To Visit Is Renowned For Its Breathtaking Islands And Chic Beachside Stays

    This lake, reaching across 3 countries and the largest in Africa , is known for breathtaking islands that offer a tropical vacation with chic beachfront stays.

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  • A man holding a fishing rod over the water
    By Jenna Kelley 3 days ago

    One Of Amazon's Top-Selling Fishing Rods Is A Portable And Affordable Must-Have, Per Reviews

    This top-selling fishing rod is hooking fans with its easy portability — and a price that’s just as appealing. Proof you don’t have to spend big to fish smart.

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  • An elderly couple under an umbrella outside a tent in the rain
    By Jessica Stewart 3 days ago

    5 Essentials You Need For Camping In The Rain, According To The Internet

    Even the most well-planned camping trips can be ruined by rain. That's why you should prepare with five items recommended by numerous people online.

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  • Spring inside a cave in Roaring River State Park, Missouri
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Missouri's Spring-Fed State Park Is An Ozark Haven With Clear Springs, Fishing, And Trails

    In Missouri's Ozark Mountains, this scenic park features crystal-clear springs, forest hiking trails, trout fishing waters, and peaceful campgrounds.

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  • Sun rises behind mountains in Yosemite National Park
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 days ago

    The Top 13 Things Park Rangers Wish You Knew Before Visiting A State Or National Park

    There are lots of tips out there about how to plan your perfect trip to a state or national park, but the best advice comes from your friendly park ranger.

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  • Salt River cutting through rocky canyon with high desert shrubs
    By Jen Ottolino 3 days ago

    Arizona's Idyllic River Basin East Of Phoenix Is A Perfect Spot For Sunset Swims And Scenic Views

    Arizona is a dry, arid place for the most part, so finding this gorgeous spot for a sunset swim is a treat. Take in the views and relax while you're there.

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  • The dirt Vindicator Valley Trail heading up a hill towards an abandoned gold mine called Theresa Gold Mine.
    By Ben M Stower 3 days ago

    This Underrated Colorado Trail Is Brimming With Abandoned Gold Mines, Unique Structures, And Rustic Charm

    The state of Colorado is known as a fantastic hiking destination, but its trails through former Gold Rush towns and abandoned mines deserve more attention.

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  • A view from Norway Mountain in Norway, Michigan
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 3 days ago

    Michigan's Unsung 'City Of Trails' Has Abundant Recreation And A Lively Downtown

    If you want to visit a town rich in cultural heritage, you can head to this Michigan city with Scandinavian festivals and a Viking ship welcoming you.

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  • A wooded patch of Lake Whatcom with foliage and mountain views.
    By Rachel Dennis 3 days ago

    Nestled Between Seattle And Vancouver Is Washington's Scenic Lake For Fishing, Hiking, And Kayaking

    If you're in the Pacific Northwest and looking for a relaxing weekend getaway with a scenic lake nearby to fish, hike, and kayak around, this one's a hit.

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  • Quail Creek State Park and reservoir near Hurricane, Utah
    By Anahid Akkam 4 days ago

    Utah's Desert-Oasis State Park Has Some Of The State's Warmest Waters To Swim Under Red Rock Cliffs

    In southern Utah's red rock country, this scenic reservoir park offers warm swimming waters, boating access, desert camping, and rugged cliffside views.

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  • one of the Graveyard Lakes in California's Sierra Nevada range
    By Chris Tharp 4 days ago

    California's Mountain Lake Chain With An Eerie Name Is A Remote Escape Perfect For Fishing And Hiking

    Don't let the name fool you — this creepy-sounding Californian destination is replete with tall mountains, stunning lakes, and places to hike and fish.

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  • Gorgas Park in Roxborough, Philadelphia
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 days ago

    Philadelphia's Hotspot For Nature Lovers Is A Lush, Park-Filled Neighborhood With Scenic Trails

    In addition to its historical landmarks, Philadelphia has a wide variety of parks, and this neighborhood is your gateway to a bunch of them.

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  • Couple sitting in camping chair around the campsite
    By Jessica Stewart 4 days ago

    The Essential Camping Canopy Chair You Can Find At Home Depot For Under $110

    It can be tough to find a good camping chair, but your local Home Depot has an impressive one on sale that provides shade and a second seat to boot.

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  • hiker standing at summit of Sentinel Dome, overlooking forest and valley in Yosemite
    By Jen Ottolino 4 days ago

    This Is The Easiest Peak To Summit In Yosemite

    Although Yosemite is known for its stunning but dangerous landscapes, this hike is considered the easiest in the national park, known for its iconic views.

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  • Fishing pier at sunrise in Ventnor City, New Jersey
    By Rene Bennett 4 days ago

    New Jersey's Longest Pier Is An Iconic Angler's Haven For Saltwater Fishing And Sunset Spectating

    Looking for a place to fish, spot the ocean, or just relax? This 1,000-foot pier in New Jersey's Ventnor City has it all in one spot for a relaxing day out.

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  • Palm trees water reflection oasis and mountains in the desert at Papago Park in Phoenix Arizona.
    By Stephen Hanson 4 days ago

    5 Easy, Accessible Nature Trails In Phoenix, Arizona

    These five trails showcase the Sonoran Desert landscapes of Phoenix, offering wide, paved trails that are flat and well-suited for wheelchairs and strollers.

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  • A wooden pier jutting out into Wisconsin's Rice Lake
    By Joe Orovic 5 days ago

    Wisconsin's Underrated Lake City That Adventurous Travelers Will Wish They Knew About Sooner

    Wisconsin has many lakes to choose from, and while this one might not be atop a fancy must-visit list, it's a quiet charmer that's worth checking out.

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  • An aerial view of Put-in-Bay with its harbor, buildings, and Oak Point State Park overlooking Lake Erie and Gibraltar Island
    By Ben M Stower 5 days ago

    Ohio's Scenic Island State Park Is Perfect For Fishing

    This small Ohio island state park offers shoreline fishing, sunset picnic spots, and relaxed access for families looking to spend time by the water.

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  • Trees and green stretches sloping into the gulf
    By Rory Buccheri 5 days ago

    Forget Florida, Visit 'Alabama's Everglades' For Gulf Coast Beaches And Swamps

    This under-the-radar Alabama destination blends beach access features swamp ecosystems and offers trails, wildlife sightings, and fewer crowds.

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  • Mt. Hood seen from a lake at sunrise
    By Hillary Louise Johnson 5 days ago

    5 Stunning Destinations For Free Dispersed Camping In Oregon's Mt. Hood National Forest, According To Reviews

    Dispersed camping is a great choice for outdoors folks who like to rough it, and these five spots in Oregon's Mt. Hood National Forest are some of the best.

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  • Devil's Kitchen Lake in Illinois
    By Audrey Simons 5 days ago

    Illinois' Deepest Inland Lake Is A Midwest Gem For Scenic Trails And Kayaking

    Outside of Chicago, Illinois has some beautiful bodies of water. The state's deepest inland lake is a great place to hike and kayak in nature.

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  • an aerial view of the beaches and ocean surrounding Fort Macon, a Civil War-era fort in North Carolina
    By Kirtana Menon 5 days ago

    North Carolina's Historic State Park Is An Oceanfront Beauty With Trails, Paddling, And Bird Watching

    Fort Macon State Park is a must-visit landmark on North Carolina's Bogue Banks, featuring a historic Civil War fortress, coastal trails, and free entry.

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  • A man sitting on a bench overlooking Lake Katherine and a distant shoreline on a sunny day.
    By Ben M Stower 6 days ago

    Illinois' Family-Friendly Chicago Suburb Is A Bustling Community With Scenic Gardens, Trails, And Parks

    Not far from the bustle of Chicago is this peaceful yet vibrant suburb with nature preserves, a relaxing canal trail, and activities ideal for families.

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