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  • Man relaxing by a campfire at a camp site at dusk

    This Island State Park In Maine Is Only Accessible By Boat & Offers Peaceful Campgrounds

    By Mike Kaplan 2 hours ago

    Maine probably isn't the first state most think of for an island vacation, but this State Park on an island is a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • car camping setup with tent at night

    This Dedicated Clothing Item Offers A Cozy Upgrade To Your Car Camping Experience

    By Christine Dulion 4 hours ago

    Don't forget to pack this underrated clothing item for your next car camping adventure, or even a long-distance hiking trip, for the ultimate campsite comfort.

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  • Historic buildings overlooking Lake Bolsena, Italy

    Italy's Largest Volcanic Lake Is A Peaceful Escape With Quaint Villages & Medieval Charm

    By Felix Gott 10 hours ago

    Italy is a country packed to the brim with worthwhile destinations, but this massive volcanic lake is truly a place to behold, as are its surroundings.

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  • A hiker eating a protein bar in the mountains.

    The Polarizing, Trail-Ready Costco Grocery Item Some Campers And Hikers Swear By

    By Laura Jones 20 hours ago

    Costco has lots of items campers and hikers swear by, but this grocery staple hikers often love has people in both “love it” and “hate it” camps.

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  • A picnic table filled with leftover food at campsite

    Does This Popular Camping Item Really Work To Minimize Food Odors After Cooking?

    By Tosh Bene 1 day ago

    A popular camping accessory claims it can reduce the odors of food being stored at camp, but does the product live up to its own marketing hype?

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  • Flowers blooming in Mount Sibillini

    A National Park In Italy's Sibillini Mountains Boasts Unique Landscapes & Colorful Flowers

    By Madison Scrivano 1 day ago

    Italy is a country bursting with sights and sounds to experience, and this beautiful national park in the Sibillini Mountains is truly a place to behold.

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  • An armed park ranger wearing a vest walking on the road.

    The No-Nonsense Reason Why You Should Never Mess With Park Rangers

    By Christine Dulion 1 day ago

    It may seem surprising, but park rangers are more than just fonts of information about nature, and there’s a very good reason they should be taken seriously.

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  • leaving Tuscon behind on mountain road

    Arizona's Dazzling Lake In The Santa Catalina Mountains Offers A Quiet Camping Escape

    By Rebecca Frankel 1 day ago

    This beautiful lake is surrounded by tall pines and oaks in the Catalina Mountains, offering a cool escape from the desert where you can camp, fish, and hike.

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  • caribou horn, grass, snow on grey mountains

    This Is The Least Visited National Park In The Entire US

    By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

    Far from the crowds of Yosemite and Zion, one national park offers untouched wilderness so remote that only a handful of travelers venture there each year.

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  • two people sitting in chairs outside of camper van

    RV Campers Swear By This Simple Item That Gets Rid Of Pesky Bugs In No Time

    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Most campers love nature but don't want swarms of bugs in their RVs — this handy, chemical-free product will eliminate those critters once and for all.

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  • Ariel view of Eastsound

    This Cute Village On Washington's Orcas Island Is A Walkable Getaway Full Of Coastal Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 2 days ago

    Visit this quiet island in Washington, where a small village offers waterfront views, creative spirit, and laid-back charm travelers can't resist.

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  • Downtown Wellsboro

    This Charming Pennsylvania Town Is A Historic Gem With Scenic Parks And Cute Shops

    By Madison Scrivano 2 days ago

    For those seeking a peaceful retreat combined with nostalgia for simpler times, head to this charming Pennsylvania town that seems out of the past.

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  • Refugio State Beach, trees, sand, and picnic tables

    This Gorgeous State Beach Offers Camping & Recreation Along The California Coast

    By Madison Scrivano 2 days ago

    This idyllic state beach near Santa Barbara offers tons of things to do and campsites right near the water with ocean breezes and unobstructed sunset views.

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  • A photographer smiles at a photo she just took

    This Serene Gem In England's Lake District Is A Photographer's Dream Full Of Scenic Charm

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 days ago

    Nature lovers and wildlife photographers alike will be thrilled when visiting this uncrowded, beautiful lakeside gem that's bursting with charm.

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  • campers' feet in tent with view of water and Yosemite National Park

    California's Controversial Camping Reservation System Is Finally Getting A Major Revamp

    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    Your next California camping adventure will finally be easier to book. Here's what they're changing about the system and how it's expected to improve.

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  • Dusk over a landscape of blooming azaleas at Roan Mountain State Park in Tennessee

    This Tennessee State Park's Stunning Views Rival Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    By Grae Gleason 3 days ago

    You don't have to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park for great views and outdoor adventures. This state park is right next door and just as stunning.

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  • Waterfalls leading into a lake surrounded by colorful fall trees

    This Captivating Coastal Country In Europe Is Perfect For A Fall Vacation With Less Crowds

    By Shelby Nater 3 days ago

    Fall in Europe can be a beautiful, peaceful vacation option, but this country is a better choice for a European trip without large tourist crowds.

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  • Trucks parked outside Timber Museum in Forks

    This Charming Town In Washington Is Surrounded By Olympic National Forest's Lush Foliage

    By Madison Scrivano 3 days ago

    Washington state boasts many beautiful forested areas, and this small-town surrounded by the Olympic National Forest is a great place to connect with nature.

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  • A blonde woman canoes in Keji National Park

    This Gorgeous National Park In Canada Offers Scenic Camping & Tons Of Outdoor Recreation

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    This lesser-known national park in Atlantic Canada is the perfect destination for year-round outdoor adventures from camping and canoeing to snowshoeing.

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  • A man packs his trunk for solo camping.

    Always Follow This Crucial Safety Tip When Car Camping Alone To Avoid Dangerous Situations

    By Sophie Baker 5 days ago

    Solo camping means the only person there who can protect you is you. This crucial safety tip can help you avoid dangerous situations when car camping alone.

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  • An image of turquoise waters and greenery with a tall rock formation along the shoreline

    This Canadian National Marine Park Features A Gorgeous Hike Around Flowerpot Island

    By Tosh Bene 5 days ago

    Add this beautiful marine park to your Canadian travel bucket list for scenic hikes, unique rock formations, and shipwreck exploring in clear blue water.

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  • A view of a sunrise from inside of a comfy tent

    Seasoned Campers Swear By This High-End Gear For A Comfortable Sleep Experience

    By Sophie Baker 5 days ago

    Between rocks and uneven terrain, sleeping can be quite uncomfortable when camping. Luckily, this item is getting rave reviews — it's just a bit expensive.

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  • A woman and her dog hiking in the woods and walking through a shallow river bed

    An Underrated State Park In New Hampshire's White Mountains Offers Picturesque Hiking Views

    By Tosh Bene 6 days ago

    New Hampshire's White Mountains offer lots of splendid outdoor recreation opportunities, including at this underrated state park with great hiking options.

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  • Three trees on Jump Off Rock lookout in North Carolina.

    Relish The Essence Of Fall In A North Carolina City That Redefines Autumn Adventures

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 days ago

    Nothing captures the essence of autumn more than gorgeous fall foliage and apple picking, as found in this gem of a North Carolina destination.

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  • Campers drinking coffee

    The Best Methods To Brew A Delicious Cup Of Coffee On Your Next Camping Excursion

    By Amanda Morgan 6 days ago

    Just because you're camping out in the wilderness doesn't mean you don't want a nice cup of coffee in the morning, and here are the best ways to make it.

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  • Trees in fall by river

    Hiking, Camping, And Outdoor Adventures Await At This Underrated River State Park In Texas

    By Emily Adam 6 days ago

    When visiting Texas, spending time having fun outdoors in nature is a must, and this riverside state park offers lots of great recreation options.

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  • A man and his dog go boating on Lake Tillery

    North Carolina's 'Best-Kept Secret' Is Charming Town Ideal For A Relaxing Lakeside Getaway

    By Rebecca Frankel 6 days ago

    North Carolina may not be the first state most think of for a weekend getaway, but this quaint lakeside town deserves to be more well-known.

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