This Upstate New York gem was named after its rich mineral springs and now boasts a charming village and nearby lake perfect for boating and fishing.
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With waters so clear you can see your feet, this hidden spot offers some of the South’s best fishing and plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors.
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A rip current is a fast-moving channel of water that pulls out to sea. They can be deadly, but here's what you should do if you're caught in one while swimming.
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If you need an escape from Indianapolis, this 1,500-acre reservoir is an ideal choice. With sandy beaches and fishing piers, it's only 45 minutes from downtown.
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There's a reason that New England is a popular travel destination. There's nothing quite like the fresh air, trees, and lakes, and this state park has it all.
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If you're going to the Adirondacks, then you're looking for scenic views, fresh air, plenty of outdoor fun, and mountain charm. This small town definitely fits.
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Michigan is home to some of the most spectacular coastlines in America, and the Paddler's Inn is the perfect home base for your freshwater adventures.
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You may think it harmless to let your kayak drift close to the trees at the edge of the water. But as one kayaker found out, this can be a bad idea.
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This tiny Virginia town near the Blue Ridge Mountains offers quiet hikes, rustic drives, and scenic rivers perfect for fishing and kayaking.
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Visit this Florida state park for its beautiful views hiking and paddling along the river, and learn about its history of a settlement with its own religion.
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Be careful when boating, fishing, or swimming in these Indiana bodies of water, which are reportedly full of snakes — both venomous and nonvenomous alike.
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For a crowd-free swimming hole to cool off from Texas’ blazing heat, head to an underrated area with calm, turquoise waters fed from a natural spring.
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Discover a magical coastal village in New Zealand where French heritage, turquoise bays, and wildlife cruises create the perfect blend of culture and nature.
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From crystal-clear reefs to fish-filled kelp forests, these top U.S. snorkeling destinations are perfect for beginners and pros alike.
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If you're the type of person that likes to spend your free time on the water, you'll probably want to invest in some pool noodles for your kayak.
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This Gulf Coast estuary is the idea place for a water sports getaway, whether you're looking for fishing, kayaking, boating, or just lounging by the beach.
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There are lots of lakes located in the Smoky Mountains, including one manmade wonder that's known for activities like fishing, swimming, and boating.
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This Tennessee gem offers public art, hiking trails, cute boutiques and local eateries, and access to outdoor adventure, all wrapped in a small-town package.
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This Arkansas Ozark town promises gorgeous riverfront lodging, fun mountain trails, river adventures, and some of the best trout fishing in America.
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If visiting Colorado in spring, make sure to visit the state's famous "natural beach" which makes for a fun tubing spot in Great Sand Dunes National Park.
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For an outdoor recreation paradise in Colorado that is rather quiet, head to this secret river valley with unmatched drives, recreation, and mountain access.
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Spend the day casting a line out onto the water, walking around a nature park, or enjoying a picnic with your family at an artificial lake in Central Texas.
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Tennessee is full of incredible state parks and this one is absolutely gorgeous, with a lake, plenty of trails, a large campground, and birding opportunities.
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There are plenty of adrenaline-pumping adventures to be found in the Gem State, and the thrills and trails of one spectacular spot deserve special attention.
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Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most visited parks in the country, but at these dupe destinations, you can get similar scenery without the crowds.
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Visit Red Lion State Wildlife Area in northern Colorado for birding, fishing, and scenic walks around the reservoir locals call "Little Jumbo."
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Snorkeling is a great water activity to try at least once, and whether you're a beginner or expert, these are the best locations to spot marine life.
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