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  • The entrance to the Smoo Cave in Durness, Scotland

    A Hidden Sea Cave In Scotland Is A Natural Marvel With Majestic Underground Waterfalls

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    There's a hidden sea cave in northern Scotland with three chambers and a stunning waterfall that you can explore while learning about its geology and history.

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  • Person fishing by lake on a sunny day

    California's Fishing-Centric Lake Park Offers A Beautiful Beach And Serene Campsites

    By Eva Johnstone 7 months ago

    While the lake is best known for its fabulous fishing and awesome angling, there is more to do at this park than simply sit by the shores waiting for a catch.

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  • Glamping site near Avila Beach in California

    Camp Right On The Beach At This California RV Park For Up Close Coastal Scenery

    By Madison Scrivano 7 months ago

    California is packed with incredible campgrounds and RV resorts, but one particular destination allows visitors to camp right up on the golden sands.

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  • Camping tent surrounded by Redwoods

    One Of California's Best Campgrounds Offers A Luxurious, Widely Praised Redwood Escape

    By Madison Scrivano 7 months ago

    How does a gorgeous campground surrounded by massive redwood trees sound? If that's your jam, head to this brilliant spot in California for the magic.

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  • The floating green on Lake Coeur d'Alene

    The Lakeside Mountain Town In Idaho With Scenic Hikes And A Floating Green Golf Course

    By Dave Bowling 7 months ago

    Visit Idaho's underrated mountain town to tick a unique lakeside golf course off your bucket list and enjoy the outdoors year-round, from skiing to hiking.

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  • Appalachian Trail sign at high elevation with mountain views

    How Long You Need To Prepare For A Thru-Hike Like The Appalachian Trail, Per Hikers

    By Robert Isenberg 7 months ago

    Being prepared for a challenging hike will help you enjoy the journey. If you want to take on the Appalachian Trail, this is what experienced hikers suggest.

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  • small town downtown autumn

    The Hidden Village In New York's Finger Lakes With Stunning Waterfalls And Farm-To-Table Dining

    By Eva Johnstone 7 months ago

    Head to upstate New York for outdoor adventures and to sample some of the area's best local, organic, and farm-to-table dining in the Finger Lakes region.

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  • climber gazing over snowy mountains

    Climbing America's Highest Mountain Comes With A Hefty Price Tag, But The Views Are Priceless

    By Jen Ottolino 7 months ago

    For the ultimate mountain climbing challenge in the U.S., you'll have to summit this iconic peak. But the cost of all the associated fees can add up!

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  • the big drop raccoon mountain caverns rock formations

    One Of The Most Breathtaking Caves In The Country Is A Vast Thrilling Tennessee Destination

    By Shelby Wilkerson 7 months ago

    Tennessee is home to an astonishing 20% of the caves in the United States, but this destination might just be the most breathtaking of them all.

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  • An aerial view of Stoos in Switzerland.

    Experience Switzerland Without Breaking The Bank At A Little-Known Car-Free Mountain Paradise

    By Amy McMahon 7 months ago

    While Switzerland is known for being expensive, you can enjoy incredible Alpine views without breaking the bank at this little-known village paradise.

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  • Taman Beji Griya falls in Bali.

    Enter Bali's Hidden Waterfall Cave For A One-Of-A-Kind Ancient Cleansing Ritual

    By Robert Isenberg 7 months ago

    No visit to Bali, the “Island of the Gods,” would be complete without experiencing this one-of-a-kind ancient cleansing ritual in a hidden waterfall cave.

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  • I-90 along the Columbia River

    One Of Washington's Best RV Resorts Is A Riverfront Beauty With World-Class Amenities

    By Dave Bowling 7 months ago

    Visit this charming and underrated RV park along the Columbia River for stunning views, beaches, pools, and tons of opportunities for family-friendly fun.

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  • Sunrise at Enchanted Rock

    Explore Texas Hill Country's Overwhelming Beauty At One Of The State's Most Beloved Landmarks

    By Jennifer Kling 7 months ago

    Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful parts of the Lone Star State, and this famous landmark might just be the jewel in that glittering crown.

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  • runner on slopes of Mount Everest

    What In The World Is 'Everesting' And Should You Jump On The Trend?

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 7 months ago

    Looking for the ultimate hiking challenge but don't want to risk your life summiting the world's tallest mountain? "Everesting" may be for you.

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  • early morning mist table rock lake ozarks

    A Midwest Lakeside Escape Awaits At This Destination Nationally Renowned As A Top Fishing Spot

    By Shelby Wilkerson 7 months ago

    If your idea of a relaxing escape is spending time by the water waiting for the fish to bite, this Midwest destination is right up your alley.

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  • Road to craggy red rocks

    The Underrated Texas State Park Boasting Red Rock Country And Wild Bison Roaming

    By Laura Jones 7 months ago

    If you love wildlife, red rocky cliffs, hiking, and a beautiful lake, then head to this park in Texas, where bison roam everywhere you look!

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  • Broken Arrow Trail sign near Sedona, Arizona

    Surround Yourself With Red Rocks And Unobstructed Cliff And Canyon Views On An Arizona Hike

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    Sedona is a hiker's paradise, especially if you like being surrounded by otherworldly red cliffs. This trail near Sedona is a perfect way to experience them.

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  • cliff overlooking forested hills

    Escape It All At This Mountainous North Carolina State Park With Secluded Campsites

    By Eva Johnstone 7 months ago

    If the hustle and bustle of modern life is too much, head out into this magnificent North Carolina state park to get in touch with nature and yourself.

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  • Redwoods California state park

    California's Most Underrated State Parks Offer Hot Springs, Alpine Vistas, And More

    By Eva Johnstone 7 months ago

    Explore these lesser-visited state parks across California to enjoy unique landscapes and off-the-beaten-track adventures with fewer crowds.

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  • Aerial view of Kiama's coastline

    The Underrated Coastal Town In Australia Where Blowholes And Lighthouses Steal The Scene

    By Camila Pérez B 7 months ago

    The largest blowhole in the world is tucked away in this lesser-known small town in New South Wales, Australia, but that's not all it has to offer.

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  • road trip in Alberta Canada with mountains and blue skies

    The Epic Road Trip Through Canada That Covers Its Most Breathtaking National Parks

    By Shelby Wilkerson 7 months ago

    This epic road trip route across Canada takes you to the country's most beautiful national parks, from Rocky Mountain peaks to the vast Boreal Plains.

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  • Eben Ice Caves in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

    An Overlooked Michigan Attraction Is An Ethereal Icy Paradise Perfect For A Winter Bucket List

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    Transport yourself to another world when you visit these icy "caves" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It's the perfect winter getaway in Hiawatha National Forest.

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  • View of Ullswater in Lake District National Park

    The Breathtaking English Lakes Rick Steves Recommends If You Want To Avoid Tourist Crowds

    By Camila Pérez B 7 months ago

    If you want to avoid the crowds at England's Lake District National Park, follow Rick Steves' advice and skip Windermere to visit these lakes instead.

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  • Hiker on the Quiraing Circuit on Scotland's Isle of Skye

    One Of Scotland's Best Hikes Is A Unique Loop Surrounded By Otherworldly Lush Landscape

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    In northern Scotland lies an island with the most incredible hiking trail, where you'll be surrounded by a seemingly alien landscape offering beautiful views.

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  • mountains near Marble Colorado

    One Of Colorado's Quietest Towns Is An Underrated Gem With Breathtaking Mountain Views

    By Ava Roxanne Stritt 7 months ago

    Colorado has no shortage of stunning mountain spots, but one of its quietest towns holds its own when it comes to outdoor adventures and spectacular views.

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  • Woman swimming in the Buttermere Valley infinity pool

    Situated In The UK's Buttermere Valley Is A Secret Natural Infinity Pool With Stunning Views

    By Stephen Hanson 7 months ago

    Skip the expensive infinity pools you might find at a luxury hotel. Instead, visit one of nature's infinity pools near the famous Buttermere Lake in the U.K.

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  • Entrance of RV resort in Florida

    The Beloved Florida RV Resort That Promises Small-Town Charm With World-Class Amenities

    By Eva Johnstone 7 months ago

    If you're searching for an RV park that brilliantly bridges the gap between community charm and world-class amenities, this beloved Florida spot is for you.

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