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  • An overhead view of a campground in Amsterdam
    Europe
    By Mina Elwell

    The Major Difference Between Camping In Europe Vs America, Per Rick Steves

    In Europe, camping isn't just a chance to sleep under the stars and soak up nature, according to Rick Steves. Here's how to camp like a local.

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  • Rawley Point Lighthouse in Two Rivers, WI
    Camping
    By Matt A. Claiborne

    A Scenic Wisconsin Resort City On Lake Michigan's Shores Offers Beach Camping And Beautiful Trails

    If you're looking for the perfect location for your next lakeside camping trip, this Wisconsin city's beaches and hiking trails fit the bill.

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  • Ohiopyle Falls along the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania
    National and State Parks
    By Stephen Hanson

    One Of The East Coast's Most Underrated State Parks Is A Pennsylvania Paradise For Outdoor Thrills

    On the East Coast, you have to visit one Pennsylvania state park in particular, which has waterfalls, camping, whitewater rafting, hiking, and more.

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  • A white Snow Peak tent set up next to a stream
    Washington
    By Rene Bennett

    Hidden On Washington's Coast Is A Wildly Luxurious Beach Campground With An Authentic Japanese Spa

    For the camping experience, without roughing it, book a tent or micro-cabin in this Japanese-style Washington campground, complete with an outdoor spa.

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  • Gordons Pond Trail at Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware
    Delaware
    By Jenna Busch

    Nestled On Delaware's Coast Is A Pristine State Park Full Of Sandy Beaches, Historic Sites, And Trails

    Head to this state park in Delaware for family-friendly beaches, cabins and campsites, fun hiking trails, dolphin spotting, and WWII history.

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  • An overlook near Newfound Lake
    New Hampshire
    By Jon Bitner

    Take In Scenic Views And Unobstructed Stargazing At New Hampshire's 'Gateway To Newfound Lake'

    The "Gateway to Newfound Lake" in New Hampshire is an idyllic spot where stargazers stay up late at night and daytime is for laying on the beach.

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  • The pristine greenery of Alabama
    Alabama
    By Jonathan Houston

    The Wildly Underrated Alabama State Park With A Massive Cave Network, Giant Pool, And Serene Campsites

    Embrace Alabama's refreshing and exhilarating natural beauty by visiting this simple yet spectacular state park with fascinating caves begging to be explored.

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  • Lewiston, Idaho
    Idaho
    By Dave Bowling

    A Charming Idaho Town At The Intersection Of Two Rivers Is Teeming With History And Scenic Trails

    One charming town in Idaho is a destination where history intersects, and two rivers form a confluence for outdoor adventure and hiking trails.

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  • A group of cowboys gathering under a fire in the desert
    Camping
    By Carter Glascock

    Why You Should Give 'Cowboy Camping' In The American Southwest A Try

    Cowboy camping is a style of camping that will bring your outdoor adventures as close as possible to nature. The key? No tent. Here’s how and where to do it.

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  • Hiker climbs along rocky trail surrounded by green mountains
    Hiking
    By Jamie Ditaranto

    America's Oldest Long-Distance Hiking Trail Is A Rocky, Mountainous, And Awe-Inspiring Vermont Trek

    The oldest hiking trail in America is a challenging long-distance 272-mile trek across mountains and the awe-inspiring forests of Vermont.

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  • The Wave at Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness
    Camping
    By Angelica Tobit

    Situated In Utah And Arizona Is A Lesser-Known, Fiery Slot Canyon Called One Of The World's Best

    You don't have to visit the Grand Canyon to experience camping and hiking in some of the most awe-inspiring rocky landscapes in the world.

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  • Wasatch Lake during autumn
    Indiana
    By Anahid Akkam

    Escape The Bustle Of Indianapolis At A Secret Country Paradise Full Of Cozy Lakefront Cabins

    Not far from Indiana's busiest city lies a beautiful body of water that allows travelers of all types to get away from it all and enjoy Midwestern paradise.

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  • Buttes in Nebraska's Chadron State Park
    Nebraska
    By Jenna Busch

    Hidden In Nebraska's Panhandle Is Its Oldest State Park For Lush, Hilly Views And Endless Recreation

    Nebraska's oldest park delivers with endless opportunities for recreation all year long in a panhandle destination known for breathtaking views.

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  • Bird trail at Choke Canyon State Park
    Texas
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik

    A Quiet Canyon State Park In Texas Offers World-Class Fishing, Camping, Swimming, And Hiking

    Escape Texas' big cities and take a trip to this underrated state park for unique wildlife, waters perfect for fishing, and convenient campsites and cabins.

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  • Cedar Creek Lake in Texas during sunset
    Texas
    By Anahid Akkam

    A Tranquil Texas Lake Is A Hidden Retreat With Yurts, Treehouses, And Endless Outdoor Adventures

    For some relaxation in the great outdoors, visit this calm lake in Texas, where you'll find a variety of cozy accommodations and activities on the water.

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  • Hyena sign by road on the Skeleton Coast in Namibia, Africa
    Africa
    By S. Flannagan

    The 'Skeleton Coast' Of This African Country Is One Desolate Yet Breathtaking Panorama

    While its name inspires danger and intrigue, the Skelton Coast is still loaded with epic African beauty that adventurous travelers will love exploring.

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  • Stream and forest landscape outside Winthrop, Washington
    Washington
    By Grae Gleason

    A Year-Round Washington Town With Seasonal Markets Is A Less Touristy Leavenworth With A Western Twist

    For a splendid variety of offerings throughout the year, with a dash of charming Americana, choose this Washington over the region’s busier spots.

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  • Rainbow over the Trinity River in Northern California
    Camping
    By Rene Bennett

    Watch For Bears And Bigfoot At This Hidden California Campground On Tribal Lands

    Take a camping trip in Northern California at this site on the Trinity River. Bring a fishing rod and tackle box to catch salmon and steelhead!

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  • Lake surrounded by forests and mountains in New Hampshire
    Camping
    By Felix Gott

    The Foothills Of New Hampshire's White Mountains Boast A Secret Clear Lake Campground Paradise

    This quiet New Hampshire glamping area on the shores of one of the region's best lakes offers plenty of classic New England outdoor activities.

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  • A view of the Chugach Mountains from Portage Pass Trail with a sky-blue alpine lake and green vegetation in the foreground
    Alaska
    By Eric James Beyer

    A National Forest In Alaska Provides Scenic Diverse Landscapes For Endless Outdoor Adventure

    Alaska is home to rugged wilderness and diverse landscapes, and one of the most beautiful regions is situated within reach of the state's largest city.

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  • A view from Cheaha State Park in Alabama
    National and State Parks
    By Carter Glascock

    One Of America's Most Unique Parks Is A Southern 'Island In The Sky' With Unmatched Mountain Beauty

    This Alabama state park is the perfect place to visit - and even stay in - historically preserved buildings while experiencing stunning mountain scenery.

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  • Vortex Spring, Florida
    Florida
    By Chris Hunt

    Florida's Hidden Water Wonderland Offers Crystal-Clear Springs And Endless Underwater Adventures

    This hidden Florida water park and scuba diving destination offers something for everyone, from families with kids (and dogs!) to solo scuba divers.

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  • View of Lake Burton from Moccasin Creek State Park
    Georgia
    By Matt A. Claiborne

    Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains Boast A Family-Friendly State Park 'Where Spring Spends The Summer'

    When all you want is a vacation setting where the temperature is always just right, the Blue Ridge Mountains boast one of Georgia's best parks for families.

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  • Aurora borealis over Glendo Reservoir
    Hiking
    By S. Flannagan

    Situated Between Cheyenne And Casper Is An Uncrowded Wyoming Town That's An Idyllic Mountain Gateway

    Seek out a quiet Wyoming town between Cheyenne and Casper that offers a gateway to the mountain trails of the idyllic Laramie Range and Glendo State Park.

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  • View of Lake Lanier from Oakwood, GA
    Hiking
    By Carter Glascock

    Hidden Near Lake Lanier's Tree-Lined Shores Is A Historic Beauty Called 'Georgia's Most Underrated City'

    This charming city on the shores of Georgia's Lake Lanier boasts a plethora of outdoor activities and an incredibly community-friendly public university.

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  • View of Lake Cumberland in Burnside, Kentucky
    United States
    By SJ Armstrong

    Sun-Drenched Adventure-Filled Days Are A Promise Kentucky's 'Only Town On Lake Cumberland'

    For the best of Kentucky’s rich history, simple beauty, and outdoor adventure, this lakeside town offers visitors of all ages an ideal vacation.

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  • Texas Gulf Coast beach view at sunset
    National and State Parks
    By Chris Tharp

    Camp By The Beach At This Unsung Texas State Park With Plenty Of Watersport Opportunities

    Enjoy the Gulf Coast with a trip to this gorgeous Texas State Park, where you can fish, boat, hike, camp, and enjoy the local fresh seafood.

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