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  • Snorkeling in freshwater spring cave
    By Amber Nolan 3 months ago

    Between Tallahassee And Orlando Is Florida's City Known For Its Charming, Walkable Downtown And Nearby Springs

    If you are planning a vacation somewhere between Tallahassee and Orlando, make sure to stop at this city known for its springs and charming, walkable downtown.

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  • a boat makes its way out to see along the Savannah River in the evening, with orange skies illuminating the scene
    By Kirtana Menon 3 months ago

    America's New Bass Species Can Be Found In This Scenic Georgia River Prime For Fishing And Watersport Fun

    This scenic river is well known for its fishing and recreational activities, including boating, jet skiing, paddling, and swimming on its lakes and tributaries.

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  • An Asian male solo hiker carrying a backpack and looking at the forest around him
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    The Easy Mnemonic That Could Save Your Life If You Get Lost While Hiking

    If you ever get lost on a hike, here's a four-letter mnemonic that's easy to remember and could save your life. Plus, more safety tips for outdoor adventures.

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  • Cars driving past church in downtown Caldwell
    By Leone Odongo 3 months ago

    The 'Denver Of The East' Is New Jersey's Scenic Hidden Haven Near The Watchung Mountains With A Charming Downtown

    Enjoy restaurants, the Watchung Mountains, and collegetown vibes at New Jersey's scenic haven that some have dubbed the "Denver of the East."

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  • Snake River running through the green forests and hills of Swan Valley, Idaho
    By Chris Hunt 3 months ago

    One Of America's Top Fly-Fishing Destinations Is An Idaho City With Stunning Views Near Jackson Hole

    This small town in eastern Idaho and just outside Grand Teton delivers some of the best fly fishing in the world with outdoor adventure in every direction.

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  • Heart Rock holes carved into rock
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    Less Than Two Hours Outside Of LA Is California's Easy Scenic Waterfall Trail Hidden In The San Bernardino Mountains

    Head less than two hours out of Los Angeles into the San Bernardino Mountains to find one of California's most underrated waterfall trail hikes.

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  • Fall foliage flanking a cascading river in Burgess State Park, Tennessee
    By Chantel Loura 3 months ago

    Between Nashville And Knoxville Is Tennessee's Underrated State Park With Stunning Waterfalls And Nearby Campgrounds

    Chase waterfalls, camp in the woods, and experience nature's majesty when you visit this charmingly wild and conveniently located Tennessee state park.

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  • Two Coho salmon leaping up waterfall in Salmon Cascades
    By Ben M Stower 3 months ago

    Visit Washington's Olympic National Park During These Months To See The Iconic Salmon Jumping Up Waterfalls

    Every September and October, you have the chance to see salmon leaping up waterfalls to reach their spawning grounds at Washington's Olympic National Park.

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  • Stairs leading to Ginnie Springs in High Springs, Florida
    By Tess Kazenoff 3 months ago

    Florida's 'Gateway To The Springs' Is A Breathtaking Paradise With Otherworldly Blue Waters And A Lovely Downtown

    Skip Florida’s beaches for a refreshing dip in the state’s crystal-clear springs. In this city, you have easy access to the bluest waters and cute local shops.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Waramaug
    By Kira Reinke 3 months ago

    Connecticut's Gorgeous Glacial Lake Combines Recreation, Award-Winning Wine, And Fascinating History

    A destination in Connecticut takes travelers to stunning glacial lakes where visitors sip on wine and explore a deep and fascinating history.

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  • Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
    By Ishaan Arora 3 months ago

    Nestled Next To Zion National Park Is A Fast-Growing Utah City With Desert Charm And A Famed Ghost Town

    For a place to stay near Zion National Park that isn't packed with other travelers, head to this growing Utah city with desert trails and a ghost town.

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  • Great Island Trail in Wellfleet
    By Mike Dunphy 3 months ago

    This Quiet, Sandy Massachusetts Beach On Cape Cod Hides Behind A Difficult But Wildly Rewarding Trail

    Pick between a longer and a shorter loop to complete this 3.9- or 8.8-mile trail on Cape Cod and see some of the most serene beach landscapes in Massachusetts.

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  • Lake Huron
    By Ishaan Arora 3 months ago

    Michigan's Inviting Village On The Banks Of Lake Huron Has Exceptional Eats And Downtown Charm

    Head to the less-crowded side of Michigan and enjoy beautiful sunrises on Lake Huron from this charming village with a cute downtown and exceptional eats.

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  • The North Fork American River flowing through the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    By Maja Proescholdt 3 months ago

    A Small Idyllic Campground In California's Tahoe National Forest Hides A Secret Waterfall Swimming Hole

    This off-the-beaten-path campground in California's Sierra Nevada is a slice of mountain paradise for outdoorsy folks who love hiking to waterfalls.

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  • Woman sits on camping blanket while holding thermos
    By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

    Costco's Affordable Camping Item Is The Go-Anywhere Companion For Trails, Concerts, And Starry Nights

    This inexpensive and indispensable piece of camping gear from Costco will keep you warm, dry, and comfortable whatever nature throws at you.

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  • Detroit Lake in Oregon is full of activity
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    Situated Between Portland And Bend Is Oregon's Forested Lake City With Vibrant Wildflowers And Charming Cabins

    A charming woodland town centered on a lake in Oregon delivers water activities, outdoor adventures, and rustic lodgings surrounded by lush green forests.

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  • Couple standing on sheer mountain cliff
    By Richard Milner 3 months ago

    Warning Signs That Your Hiking Route Isn't Beginner-Friendly

    From basic trail info to specific signage, here are the most important warning signs to note before and during your hike that indicate its difficulty level.

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  • Sunset at Lake Gaston, North Carolina
    By Ishaan Arora 3 months ago

    Straddling The Virginia-North Carolina Border Is A Gorgeous, Peaceful Lake With Camping, Fishing, And Wine

    When near the border of Virginia and North Carolina, stop at this peaceful lake that is a great family-friendly destination to boat, tube, fish, and camp.

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  • Vintage Airstream, private outdoor dining area, and fire pit at AutoCamp's Yosemite National Park location in California
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    This Glamping Brand Offers Vintage Airstream Getaways At Iconic US Destinations With Boutique Comforts

    With locations spanning from California to New York, this U.S. glamping brand welcomes you to stay in a vintage Airstream at iconic outdoorsy destinations.

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  • Bayocean spit on the Oregon coast
    By Kristin Conard 3 months ago

    Oregon's Once-Thriving Resort 'Town That Fell Into The Sea' Is Now A Hauntingly Quiet Coastal Gem

    This Oregon town was unfortunately built on unstable ground and fell into the sea because of erosion. But now, it's a peaceful area for hiking and more.

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  • Tent and car in front of a lush green mountain
    By David McElhinney 3 months ago

    These Burning Man-Approved Canvas Tents For Shoulder Season Car Camping Can Handle Any Weather

    Let's face it: When it comes to camping, your shelter will make or break your outdoor adventure. Thankfully, these canvas tents stand up to the elements.

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  • A ravine with overhangs covered in moss at Turkey Run State Park, Indiana
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    One Of Indiana's Best Natural Wonders Is A State Park Filled With Sandstone Ravines And Abandoned Coal Mines

    This state park has great hiking and picnicking options, plus paddling under covered bridges, an on-site inn and campground, and plenty of history to explore.

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  • Granite mountains reflected in Mirror Lake, Yosemite
    By Joseph Richard Francis 3 months ago

    The Easy Yosemite Hiking Trail That Reveals Mystical Mirror Images Of The Half Dome

    This beginner-friendly Yosemite hike offers stunning views and year-round adventure without any of the grueling climbs the park is typically known for.

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  • Front view of Fletcher Family Farm with pumpkins and flowers
    By Elizabeth Smith 3 months ago

    Massachusetts' Best Pumpkin Patch Has Seasonal Events And Tasty Treats Near The Heart Of The Bay State

    On a dairy farm near Springfield, discover Massachusetts' best pumpkin patch for a day of pumpkin picking, hayrides, and eating freshly grown treats.

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  • Fall foliage in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains
    By SJ Armstrong 3 months ago

    This Tennessee Destination Was Named No. 1 In America For Fall Foliage In 2025 By Travel Experts

    For top-notch fall foliage views, crisp autumn air, and postcard-worthy trails, this popular Tennessee tourist attraction should be at the top of your list.

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  • Blue Ridge Parkway
    By Lauren Kershner 3 months ago

    The Most Breathtaking Parkway For A Relaxed Retirement Road Trip Is This Beloved East Coast Paradise

    Traveling across the country is on many people’s bucket lists after retirement. A road trip down this stunning route through two East Coast states is a must-do.

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  • View from a kayak on the water at Bass River Recreation Area in Ottawa County, Michigan
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    Between Grand Rapids And Grand Haven Is Michigan's Underrated Recreation Paradise With A Hidden Lake And Hiking Trails

    Escape to a hidden recreation area in West Michigan where quiet trails, hardwood forests, and a secret lake create a peaceful outdoor paradise.

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