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  • View from the narrow trail of Angels Landing at Zion National Park
    By Lucy Woods 2 days ago

    A Popular National Park Is Also One Of The Most Dangerous Tourist Attractions In America

    This popular national park contains a hike that attracts crowds, but you may want to think twice before visiting due to its dangerous track record.

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  • A fallen redwood stands propped at a diagonal by the stump of another tree in a redwood forest
    By Dana Cape 2 days ago

    California's Small, Wildly Enchanting State Park Boasts Otherworldly Redwood Groves Far Off Tourist's Trail

    If you're looking to enjoy soaring redwoods without massive crowds, this hidden state park offers plenty of seclusion and a pristine campground.

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  • A distant view of the two Spanish Peaks
    By Olivia James 2 days ago

    Colorado's Wildly Underrated Mountain Village Is An Uncrowded Gateway To Outdoor Thrills With A Cute Downtown

    For small-town charm surrounded by breathtaking nature, head to this underrated Colorado mountain village with a cute downtown and plenty of outdoor thrills.

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  • Oak creek near Sedona, Arizona
    By Emily Frantz 2 days ago

    Nestled In Arizona's Mesmerizing Red Rock District Is A Year-Round Creek-Side Campground Right By Sedona

    There are plenty of places to spend the night in Sedona, but this serene campground nestled along the winding Oak Creek might be one of its best.

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  • Golfer prepares for shot at Bear Trace Cumberland Mountain in Crossville, Tennessee
    By Taylor Dixon 2 days ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is Tennessee's 'Golf Capital' With Sports, Resorts, And Southern Charm

    This Tennessee town is a golfer's treasure, featuring world-class courses, activity-filled resorts, and an impressive downtown area.

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  • A waterfall in J.P. Coleman State Park
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 days ago

    Mississippi's Underrated State Park Is An Adventure Lover's Paradise With Water Sports And A Secret Waterfall

    This wonderful state park in Mississippi offers heaps of outdoor activities, including swimming, fishing, boating, and a chance to view a hidden waterfall.

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  • Snowy mountains topped with clouds in Hotham Heights in the Australian Alps
    By Anna Smith 2 days ago

    Victoria's Highest Village Is A Snowy Australian Mountain Escape Built For Both Adventure And Relaxation

    Head to this Aussie mountain destination to experience all the fun and relaxation of a cold-weather vacation down under.

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  • Stately historic courthouse in Tallulah, Louisiana
    By Tammy Grey 2 days ago

    Louisiana's Hidden City Combines Local Flavor And Affordable Accommodations With Prime Birding Opportunities

    Get away from the busy city crowds in Louisiana by visiting this town, a lesser-known, charming destination that offers many places for bird watching.

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  • A view of Courtright Reservoir with a boulder in the foreground and mountains in the background
    By Kristin Conard 3 days ago

    Hidden In The California Sierra Is An Overlooked Tent-Only Alpine Lake Campground In Pristine Wilderness

    A campground in the Sierras of California is probably one you don't know about yet, tucked into the pristine wilderness beside an Alpine Lake.

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  • A view of Erie, Pennsylvania at sunset
    By Jade Poleon 3 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Lake Erie Village Is A Peaceful Retreat With Sandy Shores, Trout Streams, And Boathouses

    A Lake Erie fishing village in Pennsylvania is a tranquil retreat for vacationers, with its welcoming shores, trout streams and stunning sunsets.

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  • Rock Rimmon Park in New Hampshire
    By Jeff Martinez 3 days ago

    One Of Manchester's Best Neighborhoods Is A Suburban New Hampshire Gem With Peaceful Trails And Timeless Charm

    A Manchester neighborhood is a suburban destination with timeless, outdoor charm and peaceful trails, full of parks and family-friendly greenspaces.

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  • A picnic table overlooking Morro Bay
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 days ago

    The 'Best California State Park For Camping' Is A Central Coast Stunner With Secluded Sleeping Spots

    California's top-rated state park for camping offers secluded spots, marina access, and stunning Central Coast views. Discover why this gem won first place.

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  • People hiking in the mountains
    By Jenna Busch 3 days ago

    Crucial Warning Signs That A Deadly Rockslide May Be Imminent On Your Hike In The Mountains

    Learn the crucial warning signs of deadly rockslides while mountain hiking with these safety tips that could potentially save your life on dangerous trails.

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  • Large rocks dot the sandy shoreline at Pinnacle Gulch Beach in Bodega Bay, Sonoma County.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 days ago

    Nestled Along NorCal's Sonoma Coast Is A Hidden Gem Where Low Tide Reveals A Tidepool-Speckled Beach

    Just when you thought that California bucket list was complete, the Golden State throws up yet another beach beauty that demands visitor attention.

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  • grey reef fish with damsel fish school int he Beqa Lagoon
    By Jamie Ditaranto 3 days ago

    This Crystal-Clear Island Destination In Fiji Was Named The World's Best Place To Dive With Sharks

    Diving allows adventurous souls to see sharks in their natural habitat. The best place in the world to do so is offshore of a gorgeous tropical island in Fiji.

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  • Bridge overlooking Russian Gulch State Park
    By Lucy Woods 3 days ago

    California's Fern-Filled State Park With A Hidden Waterfall Opens To Misty Sea Caves And Tidepools

    This lush California state park is the place to go for kayaking, swimming, hiking, horseback riding, camping, and stunning waterfall photo ops.

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  • Adult black bear and cub in woods
    By Richard Milner 3 days ago

    The Controversial Reason These California National Parks Have Banned Bear Spray, And How To Stay Safe Instead

    California has banned bear spray in some parks. Discover what that means for hikers, and the safer alternatives for navigating bear territory.

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  • Dry Falls waterfalls in North Carolina
    By Hannah Saab 3 days ago

    One Of North Carolina's Most Iconic Waterfalls Is Just Off Highway 64 With A Highly Accessible Trail

    One of the must-visit attractions on North Carolina's famed Waterfall Byway, this cascading waterfall is both incredibly stunning and easy to get to.

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  • A picturesque winter view of Morris, Minnesota, covered in snow
    By Shane O'Reilly 3 days ago

    Minnesota's Prairie City On The Pomme De Terre River Blends College Town Energy, Wildflowers, And Serene Trails

    This charming Minnesota city is bursting with lively events and art, surrounded by picturesque trails and flower fields along the Pomme De Terre River.

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  • Two puffins touching beaks
    By Elizabeth Williams 3 days ago

    From Puffins To Whales: 12 Destinations To Visit For The Ultimate Maine Wildlife Adventure

    The Pine Tree State is one of America's most rugged destinations, and these spots are your best bet for seeing animals in the wild in magical Maine.

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  • Historic buildings in downtown Princeton, New Jersey
    By Erika W. Smith 3 days ago

    Midway Between New York City And Philadelphia Is New Jersey's Walkable College Town With Endless Charm And Fun

    Home to an iconic Ivy League university, this walkable and charming New Jersey college town offers plenty of history, nature, art, and culture for fun stay.

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  • River with green forest on one side and mountain in back
    By Olivia Typaldos 3 days ago

    Oregon's Peaceful Blue-Green River Is A Magical Swimming Spot With An Unique Elephant-Shaped Rock Formation

    This beautiful river is a must-visit swimming spot -- if not for the hue of the water, then for the unique animalesque rock!

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  • Aerial view of Phoenix neighborhood Deer Valley
    By Erynn Ruiz 3 days ago

    Phoenix's Underrated Neighborhood Is An Affordable Arizona Gem With Friendly People And A Charming Waterpark

    On your next trip to Phoenix, visit this affordable gem of a neighborhood with friendly people and a waterpark that is also near a plethora of charming nature.

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  • Aerial view of Lower Saranac Lake on a cloudy summer day.
    By Joe Orovic 3 days ago

    New York's Island Campgrounds Hidden In The Adirondack Mountains Offer A Wildly Breathtaking Lakeside Getaway

    With campsites that are only accessible by boat, this destination hidden in the Adirondack Mountains is the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

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  • Hiking trail amongst towering redwoods at Hendy Woods State Park, Mendocino County, California
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    California's Underrated State Park Offers Scenic Camping And Hiking Amongst Old-Growth Coast Redwoods

    There are a plethora of incredible state parks in Northern California, but this often-overlooked park is home to stunning redwood trees and amazing campgrounds.

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  • Building, sidewalk, and sculptures in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
    By Erika W. Smith 4 days ago

    Ohio's River With Waterfalls Runs Through A Vibrant Downtown In A City With Charming Brews And Surreal Views

    This charming Ohio city is home to some amazing breweries, family-friendly attractions, and plenty of opportunities to get out into beautiful nature.

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  • View from Giant Mountain
    By Adela Reyes 4 days ago

    This Gorgeous New York Town In The Depths Of The Adirondacks Is Surrounded By Scenic Hiking Trails

    If you're interested in a laid-back return to nature with wonderful hikes, this small New York town might be the vacation destination you're looking for.

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