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  • The Snake River running through Hells Canyon
    By Dave Bowling 13 hours ago

    One Of Idaho's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Scenic Campground With Unbelievable Views Of Hells Canyon

    If you are up for a backcountry adventure, head to this scenic campground that is one of Idaho's best-kept secrets with great views of Hells Canyon.

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  • Aerial view of the Mantua Reservoir in Utah, surrounded by green fields
    By Joshua Parle 15 hours ago

    Utah's Town Hidden In Mountains North Of Salt Lake City Enjoys Trails And Water Recreation Amid Spring Poppies

    For a Utah escape away from the typical tourist route, head to this town hidden in the mountains that enjoys water recreation, trails, and spring poppies.

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  • Platofrm leading to Devil's Den platform, Florida
    By S. Flannagan 1 day ago

    Florida's Premier Prehistoric Spring Is A Dive And Snorkel Paradise With Clear Waters In A Breathtaking Cavern

    Florida has some of the best places in the country for snorkeling and diving. Within a stunning cavern, you can explore an ancient spring’s warm, clear waters.

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  • A reservoir in the Gunnison Gorge National Wilderness, Colorado
    By Rene Bennett 1 day ago

    Sculpted Black Canyons And Starlit Skies Frame A Dreamy Colorado Gorge With World-Class Fly Fishing

    To enjoy the natural beauty of Colorado, head to this area with sculpted black canyons and starlit skies that is free to enter and has great fly fishing.

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  • A man in a camo hat holds up a large catfish by the lake
    By Brian Higgins 2 days ago

    One Of Mississippi's Best Camping Destinations Lies In A Serene State Park With Peaceful Freshwater Fishing

    Spend a weekend fishing and reconnecting with the outdoors when you stay at one of Mississippi's top camping spots. A world of adventure awaits you here.

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  • A view of Wakefield from the water with a forest in the background during autumn
    By Valentina Pucciano 2 days ago

    Canada's Riverside Village Nestled Outside Ottawa Has Storybook Scenery, Forest Trails, And A Cozy Ski Culture

    A village near Ottawa is a destination where hikers can challenge themselves and be rewarded with a view, and skiers of all abilities are welcome.

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  • Cars drive on a motorway in Southern California
    By Judith Barnes 2 days ago

    Situated Between LA And Bakersfield Is California's Dazzling Reservoir For Old-Fashioned Summer Recreation

    For the perfect summer escape, located between L.A. and Bakersfield, head to this scenic reservoir for fun activities like tubing, wakeboarding, and swimming.

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  • A couple snorkeling with a turtle
    By Digna Joseph 3 days ago

    First Time Snorkelers Should Never Book These Experiences

    New to snorkeling? These common mistakes could ruin your first underwater adventure. Here’s everything beginners should keep in mind before booking a trip.

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  • Green trees along the Steinhatchee River in Florida
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 3 days ago

    Just Across The Steinhatchee River Is A Florida Village With Fishing Charters And Local Seafood

    This fishing village on the Steinhatchee River offers a peaceful getaway in the Big Bend region, and it's the ideal place for a little fishing or paddling.

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  • Aerial view of Iron Mountain, Michigan
    By Marcia Frost 4 days ago

    One Of Michigan's Most Underrated Outdoor Escapes Is A Former Mining City With Waterfalls And Ski Slopes

    This city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula marries rich mining history with an abundance of outdoor activities, from skiing to waterfall hikes.

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  • Lake Champlain Bridge in front of Champlain Memorial Lighthouse, Crown Point, New York
    By Megi Canco 4 days ago

    New York's Adirondack Mountain Foothills Hide A Quaint Town With Lakeside Camps And Colonial Ruins

    Along Lake Champlain in upstate New York, tourists will find a small town that features colonial forts, lakeside campgrounds, and plenty of hiking nearby.

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  • Bikini Atoll rocky beaches and waters
    By Richard Milner 4 days ago

    A Dangerously Uninhabitable Pacific Island Is A Wreck-Diving Mecca And Thriving Shark Sanctuary

    This remote Pacific island dive spot is dripping with intrigue, from its dark U.S. military past, to the shipwrecks and swarms of sharks below the surface.

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  • Aqua park at St Andrews Lakes in Kent, England
    By Jen Theriault 4 days ago

    Just Beyond London Is A Glorious Clear Lake Perfect For A Day Trip Away In England's Green Outdoors

    This turquoise lake complex has something for everyone, from paddleboard yoga and zip lining to an epic floating water park, it's the perfect London day trip.

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  • A beach in Hawaii backed by lush mountains.
    By Hannah Saab 4 days ago

    This Tourist Favorite Activity Is Also One Of Hawaii's Top Causes Of Deaths

    From hiking lush mountain trails to lounging on pristine beaches, Hawaii has a lot to offer. But there's one unexpected activity that should make tourists wary.

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  • A view from a golf course on Hilton Head Island.
    By Alison Fox 5 days ago

    One Of South Carolina's Top Resort Towns Blends Bikeable Beaches, Golf Greens, And Dolphin Tours

    This popular vacation spot on South Carolina's coast is brimming with culture and outdoor activities, from dolphin spotting to bike tours to top-notch golfing.

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  • A forested riverside walking path in Maryland
    By Richard Milner 5 days ago

    You Might Want To Think Twice Before Dipping Into These Snake-Heavy Maryland Waters

    Maryland's lakes and rivers are hotspots for summer fun, but they're also home to dozens of species of snakes. Here's how to stay safe when visiting them.

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  • A group of tourists looking for crabs and shells at Manchester State Park
    By Kirtana Menon 5 days ago

    Washington's Stunning State Park Just Outside Of Seattle Has Puget Sound Camping And Scenic Woodland Trails

    This gorgeous state park in Washington has excellent views of Puget Sound and even views of Seattle on exceptionally clear days. Here's how to explore the area.

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  • Lake Annecy from the water
    By Nick Nomi 5 days ago

    One Of France's Most Beautiful Lakes Offers Fairytale Castles, Alpine Views, And Crystal-Clear Water

    This gorgeous, shockingly blue lake in France is one of the most beautiful in the country and is surrounded by views of the French Alps and even a castle.

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  • Aerial view of the Erie Canal
    By Jamie Ditaranto 6 days ago

    Upstate New York's Calm 524-Mile Canal Waterway Passes Through Picturesque Villages And Historic Buildings

    This canal in Upstate New York connects towns, monuments, and outdoor activities for everyone from boaters to history buffs and bird watchers.

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  • People whitewater rafting on White Salmon River
    By Jenna Kelley 6 days ago

    Washington's Best-Kept Secret Is A Columbia Gorge Whitewater Rafting Trip With A Thrilling Waterfall Plunge

    Thrill seekers who find themselves in the Pacific Northwest area will want to check out this exhilarating rafting trip that packs a punch.

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  • Group of adults river rafting
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 6 days ago

    Missouri's Quaint Resort Less Than Two Hours From St. Louis Offers Raft Thrills, River Floats, And Fishing

    Not far from the big city, an outdoorsy Missouri resort gives visitors space to camp, cozy up in a cabin, and enjoy hours of incredible riverfront adventures.

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  • The tip of a kayak on a lake at sunset.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 7 days ago

    This One-Of-A-Kind Paddling Experience Is A Natural Wonder On Tennessee's Stunning Waterways

    See Tennessee like never before on a vibrant nighttime kayaking experience near Nashville. As the sun sets, paddle your way to peace of mind under starry skies.

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  • A view of the Monastery of Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana
    By Kaira Carter 7 days ago

    Indiana's Charming Lakeside Town Is Surrounded By Forest Trails, Bald Eagles, And Freshwater Jellyfish

    This charming lakeside town in Indiana not only has an Old-World-style monastery but also a brewery, forested trails, and plenty of unique wildlife.

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  • A riverfront park in Pateros, Washington
    By Jonathan Houston 8 days ago

    Washington's Scenic City Near Chelan Has Five Riverfront Parks Packed With Exciting Outdoor Activities

    A scenic small town near Washington's wine country of Chelan is a perfect destination for river activities and camping.

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  • Tutea falls with capsized raft in New Zealand
    By Steven Cruse 8 days ago

    The World's Highest Waterfall For Whitewater Rafting Is A Jaw-Dropping Vertical Plunge In A New Zealand Jungle

    Within New Zealand’s verdant rainforest, you can embark on a thrilling adventure by dropping down the highest waterfall in the world for commercial rafting.

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  • Lake Charlevoix and shore
    By Patrick Culhane 8 days ago

    Michigan's Most Beautiful Lakes Are Pure Magic With Sandy Beaches, Kayaking Havens, And Fewer Tourists

    Michigan has thousands of inland lakes. Based on accounts from travelers, these spots offer prime opportunities for water sports, camping, hiking, and more.

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  • Fakarava atoll and ocean in French Polynesia
    By Tess Kazenoff 8 days ago

    Tranquil Lagoons, Vibrant Marine Life, And Pink Sands Create Magic At This Polynesian Island Paradise

    From lounging on pink sand beaches fringed by palm trees to diving alongside walls of coral and reef sharks, this remote French Polynesian atoll is paradise.

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