America’s highest lake is unsurprisingly in Colorado. The hike to this icon passes by gorgeous Rocky Mountain scenery before reaching the alpine watering hole.
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This Wisconsin village offers small-town charm, scenic outdoor adventures, and a relaxing escape into some of the Midwest's most beautiful natural landscapes.
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This charming Indiana city offers a small-town atmosphere with waterfront recreation, local history, walkable streets, and retiree-friendly activities.
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With charming towns along its shores, miles of beaches, and some of the best fishing in Ontario, this lake is a wonderful escape regardless of the season.
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From incredible wildlife to snowcapped peaks, spewing geysers, technicolor springs, and glacial lakes, here's how to decide between Yellowstone and Grand Teton.
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As the most visited national park, the Great Smoky Mountains can get busy and hectic. This nearby suburb provides a quiet, yet accessible escape.
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Leave expensive vacations in the Maldives behind by choosing this alternative beach destination in Asia that's known for oceanfront resorts and ancient ruins.
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Once the home of famed writer Gene Stratton-Porter, this historic cabin and protected wetlands take visitors back in time and showcase Indiana's natural beauty.
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Anglers don't need a license to fish from the shore of this stunning and storied state park, complete with centuries-old structures and scenic campsites.
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A European vacation doesn’t need to mean overcrowded cities and overpriced tourist traps. Forgo visiting Italy, and opt for the underrated Slovenia instead.
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This provincial park is not huge, but it's very popular thanks to unbeatable campsite views and easy access to an interesting part of British Columbia.
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To feel like you’re in a Hallmark movie, visit this quaint lakeside town with fun things to do any month of the year, from beachcombing to snowshoeing.
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You can simply admire Treasure Island’s idyllic scenery while having a picnic, or you can have a little more exciting outdoor adventures in the Indiana park.
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You can't beat those college town vibes, and they are alive and well in this charming neighborhood just a hop, skip, and a jump from downtown Dayton.
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This area's geography and diverse landscapes have made it a biodiversity hotbed for millennia, although visitors may miss some of the most interesting animals.
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More than just a pit stop in South Texas, this city also stands on its own, thanks to its variety of mouthwatering restaurants and bustling Main Street.
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This abandoned mining town was the product of California's Gold Rush era and is rumored to be haunted, offering visitors an eerie look at 19th-century life.
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This Eastern Wyoming haven is on the doorstep of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest & Thunder Basin National Grassland and offers idyllic stays in nature.
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Thought you had your travel budget all figured out? Think again. These iconic destinations are adding yet another fee to the bill.
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The state of Indiana is home to a lot of outdoor adventure, including in this town, which offers a lot of fun on the water for your whole family.
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There are still plenty of underrated gems in the Sunshine State, and this Florida island state park is absolutely deserving of the designation.
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Most Grand Canyon visitors flock to the Bright Angel Trail, but hikers seeking solitude and scenic views may want to try this lesser-known alternative instead.
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This Kentucky city charms visitors with its historic streets, museums, fascinating stories, local boutiques, inviting cafés, and beloved eateries.
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For a vacation escape that blends the lofty views of forested peaks with plenty of waterfront fun, you've got to visit this destination in the Beehive State.
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A combination of factors put this spot in the 'give it a pass' column, not the least of which are unclean conditions and concerns about safety.
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Though it's unmaintained and can be a bit treacherous to explore, this abandoned military fort in Maine is a truly unique spot to visit near Portland.
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California is loaded with popular beaches made famous by songs and movies, but the coastline does have a few stunning little secrets if you know where to look.
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