Within California’s awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park, you can take a challenging hike to an under-the-radar lake to enjoy the natural scenery without crowds.
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A natural swimming hole offers fun and a break from the blazing Texas heat. No matter where you are in the state, you can find a good swimming hole for you.
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Just outside Anchorage lies a peaceful Alaskan retreat where mountain views meet riverside trails, whitewater adventures, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
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California's waterfalls are best after recent rains, and this beauty just outside a quaint Dutch village in central coast wine country is an easy hike away.
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After picnicking in this state park in South Carolina, explore what the Algonquins called a "swamp on a hill," where you'll find carnivorous plants and gators.
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area is one of the most popular summer destinations in the U.S., but visitors should also be aware of some of the dangers.
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In the heart of Memphis, this historic park is a lush retreat filled with forest trails, blooming gardens, elegant mansions, and a storied open-air music venue.
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From gentle boardwalks to sandy beaches, steep mountains to lakeside loops, these dog-friendly trails make hiking with your pup easy and full of fun.
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If you're looking to escape the national park crowds, this quiet state park campground in Washington offers riverside camping and miles of forested trails.
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Along the shoreline of Vancouver Island lies a quiet national park featuring dense rainforest and sandy beaches. Here's why you should visit.
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This quiet Ohio village is not only known for its presidential historic sites, but also has a forest where hikers can enjoy bluebell blooms in the spring.
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A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of trout for fishing.
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Just outside Ottawa, Illinois, this hidden state park offers sweeping views, rocky bluff trails, and the rare chance to spot grazing bison up close.
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This challenging Sedona hike leads to jaw-dropping 360-degree views of red rocks, peaks, and desert vistas that make every uphill climb worth it.
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Getting a snake bite when hiking is certainly scary and could be dangerous or even life-threatening, but the way you treat it can make all the difference.
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Traipse through California’s stunning wine country on an easy hike through Sonoma County’s rocky landscapes, filled with colorful wildflowers.
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A list of the best parks in and around Denver could stretch into the hundreds, so we took to Reddit to compile a collection of the Mile High City's finest.
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Though easy to get to from Denver, this laid-back community feels worlds away from the big city, with endless access to parks, trails, and famous attractions.
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If you love the idea of visiting the stunning Lake Tahoe area, but don't want a crowd, check out a nearby set of lakes instead, filled with many things to do.
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Wastewater used to flow freely into this country's rivers, but now they're a water lover's dream come true, with opportunities for swimming, tubing, and more.
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Less than an hour away from Downtown Phoenix, you will find a master-planned community that offers fun outdoor activities, stunning views, and more.
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What do stunning nature trails have to do with giant blocks of presidential support cheese? They come together in this small, beautiful Massachusetts town.
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Tucked in the West Virginia hills, this hidden small town blends farm-to-table dining with scenic hiking trails, wildlife, and peaceful outdoor escapes.
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Check out this beautiful outlook in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming to see bleached cliffs and hydrothermal springs along the Yellowstone River.
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Use this clever DIY hack that transforms common household items into a handy camping solution that will help keep your space clean and organized.
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This well-known park is home to countless birds, mammals, other animals and plant life, and it can be explored by boat, airboat, kayak, or on foot.
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Austria offers crystalline waters for diving year round, with unique underwater landscapes featuring shipwrecks, fish, statues, and underwater forests.
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