This unsung community in Ontario's southwest enjoys milder weather than the rest of the province, along with access to unspoiled nature and warm waters.
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This 15-acre aquatic amusement park boasts the largest waterslide of its kind on Earth and the only pair of tandem bowl slides in the Northeast.
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Pack the rod, swimmers, and snacks, because we're heading on a road trip to a gorgeously scenic lake in the magic of the Pacific Northwest.
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This beautiful park in Alberta, Canada, is a great alternative to Banff and Jasper with few crowds, idyllic waterfront scenery, and paddling opportunities.
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There's no shortage of fun to be found in the Ozarks, and you can add the many outdoor activities of this gorgeous nature preserve to the list.
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Escape the bustle of nearby Washington, D.C., and relax on a quaint island where you can enjoy delicious crab, explore the sites, and watch fishermen at work.
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This quiet lake near Minneapolis, Minnesota, boasts water clarity up to 26 feet, making it perfect for a day of fishing or paddling in a serene setting.
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Tucked into Arkansas' Ouachita Mountains, this scenic retreat offers waterfront fun, camping opportunities, and abundant wildlife with a relaxing atmosphere.
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Visited by families year after year, this lesser-known lake is surrounded by beautiful campsites and cabins, and guests have access to all kinds of fun.
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This Pennsylvania lake park was designed specifically for recreation, offering opportunities for fishing, paddling, birdwatching, and hiking.
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This South Carolina town is perfect for anyone interested in water activities and laid-back strolls through a charming downtown neighborhood.
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This Maine town is situated between two lakes (and near roughly 30 bodies of water) and offers access to water sports, nature hikes, and highly rated meals.
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Looking to escape to a waterside vacation, eat your fill of fresh crab, and laze in a vacation home with great views? This Maryland locale may be just for you.
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This little-known BC town is nestled in the mountains and is perfect if you dream of a cozy mountain cabin on the water—one that you can drive anywhere.
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The beach town has been recognized as one of South America's best eco-friendly destinations, with easy breaks and welcoming surf camps perfect for hanging 10.
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North Carolina is home to a wide array of small towns, including this destination that has a historic main street. Plus, you'll be just a few miles from a lake.
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You don't have to travel too far from major city centers to discover one of the Garden State's top spots for waterfront adventure and other outdoorsy fun.
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Hidden in western Kentucky, this peaceful natural lake offers quiet waters, abundant birdlife, and scenic wetlands far from the usual crowds.
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Escape the bustle of Orlando in this smaller city nearby, which hosts its own amenities from art installations to lakes and a variety of restaurants.
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The classic cypress trees of Georgia dot the landscape of this state park where you can kayak along paddling trails and fish for largemouth bass.
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This underrated outdoor haven, less than an hour north of Mississippi's Gulf Coast, highlights pretty trails, diverse local restaurants, and watersports.
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Not far from L.A. is a lake that offers nature lovers a wide range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, boating, fishing, hiking, and camping.
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This provincial park may not be as well known as some of the tourism hotspots in Alberta, but it offers boating, camping, and hiking for everyone.
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This Tennessee town offers access to a top-tier whitewater rafting river that was even the site of kayak and canoeing competitions during the Olympics.
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Discover gorgeous waters sitting thousands of feet in the air at these East Coast lakes, from a North Carolina reservoir to a Maryland freshwater body.
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Head to this suburb of Stockton, California, that's known for its fishing opportunities, delicious and diverse restaurants, and pretty green spaces.
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Get out into the great outdoors and cast those eyes skyward in one of Colorado's most underrated towns, a hotbed of adventure and excitement.
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