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  • Pinchot State Forest creek in winter
    By Ishaan Arora 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Underrated State Forest Is Ideal For Picturesque Camping, Scenic Hikes, And Relaxing Fishing

    This beautiful, 54,000-acre state park in northeastern Pennsylvania offers trails for hikers of all experience levels and both stocked lakes and wild fishing.

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  • Eagle Cap Wilderness in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Nestled In Oregon's Wallowa Mountains Is A Charming City With Hiking, Kayaking, And Scenic Exploration

    Sited near the deepest canyon in North America and a 2.4 million-acre national forest, this small city is a charming base camp for year-round adventures.

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  • Waterfalls at Avalanche Lake
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    One Of Montana's Most Beautiful Destinations Is A Stunning Waterfall Tucked In Glacier National Park

    Venture deep into Glacier National Park to witness stunning waterfalls flowing into a lake, which roll downhill from a glacier nestled up in the mountains.

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  • mountains and forests above Caples Lake
    By Joseph Richard Francis 2 months ago

    Avoid Tahoe Crowds At California's Nearby Dazzling Recreation Lake To Hike, Fish, And Camp Year-Round

    Located not too far from Lake Tahoe, this stunning mountain lake provides all the fun you'd ever want from a Californian adventure — with none of the crowds.

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  • Green Mountain National Forest near Hancock, Vermont
    By Sam Scott 2 months ago

    In The Heart Of The Green Mountains Is Vermont's Idyllic Town Full Of Trails, Paddling, And Cascading Waterfalls

    Escape to a Vermont hamlet cradled by the Green Mountains, where hiking trails, paddling, and stunning waterfalls promise adventure in every season.

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  • Fall foliage along Erie Canal
    By Michelle Arellano Martin 2 months ago

    Outside Rochester Is A Quaint New York Suburb Along The Erie Canal With Trails And Small-Town Charm

    Upstate New York has some beautiful areas that sit near the Erie Canal. This suburb of Rochester is a great place to go hiking, dining, or shopping.

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  • Lake Sinclair in Georgia
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Think Twice Before Swimming In Georgia's Most Snake-Heavy Lakes And Rivers

    Georgia has plenty of beautiful natural areas to explore, but if you're skittish about snakes, it might be best to avoid these bodies of water.

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  • Sunrise over hillside in Concan, Texas
    By Madeleine Bee 2 months ago

    One Of Texas' Top Swimming Towns Is A Hill Country Haven With Float Trips, Caves, And Canyon Trails

    Looking to explore Texas' Hill Country? Discover stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this charming town that make for the perfect year-round getaway.

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  • Exterior shot of a Costco store
    By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    Costco's Camping Lifesaver Is A Hassle-Free Grocery Item Bringing Gourmet Dinners With Zero Fuss

    Food is an important thing to consider when camping. Thankfully, this Costco kit offers easy-to-carry meals that can be quickly prepared without many tools.

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  • Chattahoochee National Forest in North Georgia in full autumn foliage
    By Elizabeth Smith 2 months ago

    Georgia's Rustic Haven For Adventure Is This Cozy Mountain Basecamp With Tons Of Amenities

    Adventurers will love this basecamp in the heart of the "Mountain Bike Capital of Georgia." Visit for a day or stay for several to explore the area.

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  • Hamilton Falls and swimming pool from under the cliff
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    Breathtaking Texas Waterfall Destinations Tourists Can Find In Austin

    Austin’s natural side shines at these stunning waterfall spots, where short hikes, tranquil views, and fresh air make every visit unforgettable.

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  • Summer Views from Mount Tom State Park tower in the towns of Washington, Litchfield, and Morris, Connecticut
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    Connecticut's Underrated State Park Hosts An Impressive Structure To See The Heartland With A Unique Birds-Eye View

    Discover one of Connecticut's most overlooked outdoor escapes, where a forested mountain trail leads to a striking stone tower offering sweeping views.

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  • Lutsen Mountains gondola ride in fall
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    This Magical Gondola Ride In Minnesota Puts You Right In The Middle Of Fall's Most Scenic Views

    This eight-minute ride will take you up the 1,000-foot summit of Moose Mountain, with scenic views of foliage, wildlife, and Minnesota landscapes along the way.

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  • Beach in Sargent, Texas
    By Audrey Enjoli 2 months ago

    Texas' Best-Kept Secret Is A Gulf Coast Community With Beach Camping Spots And Scenic Ocean Views

    This Gulf community offers multiple RV parks in town and on the barrier island, and its conveniently located near wildlife refuges for fishing and birdwatching.

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  • Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    Alabama's NASCAR City Is An Unexpectedly Serene Wilderness Getaway For Hikers, Campers, And Adventurers

    Alabama's NASCAR City isn't a place you would expect to find serenity, but lush forests and expansive trails provide a perfect location for adventure in nature.

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  • Bear Creek Falls, pine forests, Rocky Mountains
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    Colorado's Iconic Waterfall Trail Is A Tough Telluride Hike Full Of Majestic Rocky Mountain Scenery

    This hike is easily accessed from the popular mountain resort town and provides a scenic and challenging day of hiking in the mountains to the stunning falls.

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  • Windscreen wipers on an RV
    By Lois Mackenzie 2 months ago

    The DIY Pool Noodle Trick That Can Protect Windshield Wipers On Your RV

    Worried about UV damage to your RV's windshield wipers? Banish the thought with this easy hack that only requires a few dollars and a pool noodle.

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  • Grinnell Mountain towers over Glacier National Park
    By Chris Malone Méndez 2 months ago

    Montana's Lovely Glacier National Park Gateway Town Has Exceptional Camping And Eats Right By The Park's Entrance

    Just outside Glacier National Park's east entrance sits a little-known Montana town with countless camping options and strong old West cowboy energy.

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  • Sunset photo over Lincoln City Beach in Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    What Are Oregon's 'Glass Floats' And When Is The Best Time For This Hidden Coastal Treasure Hunt?

    If you're looking for a coastal treasure hunt, you've come to the right place in Oregon, where glass floats are found on a beach on special drop days.

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  • Historic architecture in Leominster, Massachusetts
    By Sam Scott 2 months ago

    Massachusetts' Underrated City An Hour Outside Boston Has Cozy New England Charm And Scenic Landscapes

    You don't have to go far outside of Boston to catch some New England charm without the urban atmosphere. This underrated city is the home of Johnny Appleseed.

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  • Angkula Seo Suspension Bridge, Nisenan Bridge, near Nevada City, California
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    California's Beloved Trail Starts In Downtown Nevada City With A Suspension Bridge Surrounded By Fall Colors

    Take a stroll through California’s gorgeous woodland scenery near Nevada City while admiring the stunning hues of orange and red during the fall season.

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  • Autumn in Harriman State Park, NY
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    This Massive State Park In New York's Hudson Valley Is A Wild Haven Cut Through By The Appalachian Trail

    This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives, and pristine mountain lakes.

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  • Auriga Explorer camping truck driving off-road through a forest
    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    This Breakthrough Camping Truck Delivers Ford's Rugged Capability With Luxe Comfort For Open Sky Travels

    A German startup has created a prototype of a gorgeous new truck camper based on the Ford Ranger, and it looks like the ultimate overlanding adventure pod.

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  • Panoramic view of the glaciers and peaks of the North Cascades in Washington
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    The Best Mountains Where You Can See Glaciers (Other Than In Alaska)

    From North America to Europe and beyond, these breathtaking mountain ranges let you witness ancient glaciers up close, offering rare, once-in-a-lifetime views.

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  • Lake Superior cliffside view
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    Hidden In Lake Superior's Depths Is A Massive Underwater Mountain

    Just 20 feet shy of breaking the surface, this 1,000-foot-tall sunken mountain in Lake Superior is allegedly responsible for the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

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  • A view of a snow-covered hill during sunset at Chestnut with the Mississippi River in the background
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Illinois' Rustic Mountain Resort Is The Midwest's Hub For Year-Round Adventure And Stress-Free Relaxation

    This Illinois resort is well-equipped for fun all year. Shred the snowy slopes in winter, or mountain bike and enjoy its exhilarating zipline in summer.

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  • Road traveling through mountainous desert area just outside Overton, Nevada
    By Tammy Grey 2 months ago

    Between The Mormon Mountains And Lake Mead Is Nevada's Gem To Camp Or Kayak Pristine Waters

    Within Nevada’s rugged terrain, you can set up camp in this small area for easy access to a beautiful state park and crystal-clear waters for kayaking.

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