This tiny town on Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula has a rich mining heritage and offers visitors a remote sanctuary with ORV trails and quaint cabins.
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Tucked away inside St. Louis, Missouri, is a lake that offers serene walking trails and picturesque views that will have you feeling like you're lost in nature.
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Iceland's Blue Lagoon is understandably popular, but the crowds can be a bit too much. It might be time to visit this less-crowded alternative instead.
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The last thing you want when you're on vacation is to get stuck in traffic, and this stretch of Ohio near Cleveland has been known to slow down many travelers.
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Head to the marvelous Midwest and relax by this gorgeous lake that has everything from a swimming beach to hiking trails with plenty of fishing to be done.
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While you might think that if a place has water that's safe for the locals to drink, it's also safe for you to drink, that isn't always the case.
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Escape the big city to experience a peaceful retreat through beautiful trails, a spring-filled state park, and a challenging golf course in this Florida town.
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Historic streets, local art, independent businesses, and an eclectic mix of restaurants make this New York destination worth adding to an itinerary.
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Enjoy a lakeside camping trip where you can admire towering cliffs emerging from the water’s edge, go fishing, or watch for unique birds.
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Shop in luxury, fill your belly with delicious food, and then relax at a nearby scenic park while visiting this sunny Florida town with everything you desire.
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This North Dakota county balances big-city amenities and cultural hotspots with access to nature, outdoor activities, and wildlife sightings.
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To watch bison roam in their natural habitat north of the American border, head to a Canadian National Park, which features a scenic drive past the creatures.
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This site was important during WWII and laid the foundations for Colorado's modern ski industry. Today, it has plenty of hiking, skiing, and camping options.
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This pristine lake sits in the shadow of some of the most impressive and photogenic peaks in all of the Sierra, a fitting reward for the challenging hike.
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A nature preserve in Indiana promotes tranquility in the outdoors, providing a peaceful place to wander past waterfalls and pristine forests.
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This forest lies along a lovely river with several creeks that are perfect for casting a line, while the multiple campgrounds provide overnight options.
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For a little slice of Hawaii in the heart of Texas, make a beeline for this hidden island getaway just a short drive from San Antonio.
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South Carolina's picturesque district offers lovely small towns, outdoor adventures, historic sites, and beautiful lakes across five unique counties.
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The city is fringed with white-sand beaches and blessed with outstanding, world-class art galleries and museums, so it's no wonder it was the top pick.
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Near the Ohio-Indiana border, you'll find a former fort packed with history that has now been transformed into a place for family-friendly outdoor recreation.
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This Arkansas destination offers centuries of fascinating heritage, paired with scenic riverfront recreation, outdoor spaces, and archaeological treasures.
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The New England vibes are alive and well in this delightful town near Boston, with plenty of good restaurants and a walkable downtown for stretching your legs.
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Beautiful birds and sumptuous views are on offer at this underrated bird-watching destination on a picturesque Texas Gulf Coast island.
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In the heart of Dayton is an outdoor escape offering fishing, paddling, trails, sculptures, and other features, all with the cityscape in the background.
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The magic of the Evergreen State is alive and well in this peaceful car-free state park set in a picturesque location near Seattle.
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Minnesota might be the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but Wisconsin has a bunch of stunners, too, some with charming towns to enjoy between trip out onto the water.
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Florida's colorful seaside city is a vacation powerhouse today, but a dive into its decades-long shady reputation tells the tale of a tourism rollercoaster.
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