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  • RV travelers preparing a meal

    The Unspoken RV Camping Rule That Helps Preserve Neighborly Vibes And Vacation Peace

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    Beyond what to pack and how to reserve a spot on a campground, RV campers should be aware of this unwritten rule that can really put a damper on your road trip.

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  • Petrified Forest National Park hills in beautiful colors

    Arizona's Awe-Inspiring National Park Boasts Fossils And The Most Colorful Desert Scenery

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    Arizona is most famous for the Grand Canyon, but that massive wonder is by no means alone in being the state's only amazing desert National Park.

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  • Camper laying on a Hele box car camping platform

    One Clever Upgrade Makes Sleeping While Car Camping More Comfortable And Space-Saving

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    Take your car camping experience to the next level. This one piece of gear can help you save space and get a good night's sleep no matter where you roam.

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  • Warren Falls, Vermont

    Vermont's Popular Swimming Hole Is A Natural Water Park With Slides And Waterfalls

    By Lisa Curran Matte 2 months ago

    Vermont is arguably best known for its winter time outdoor fun, but the state also boasts a popular swimming hole that comes complete with waterfalls.

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  • Main building of Seven Springs Mountain Resort

    The Year-Round Pennsylvania Mountain Resort An Hour Outside Of Pittsburgh For Endless Family Fun

    By Sara Tewksbury 2 months ago

    Whether you want to ski during the winter or swim in the lake during the summer, this mountain resort in Pennsylvania is fun for the whole family.

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  • A group of youthful campers hangs out around a campfire

    How To Deal With Campground Neighbors Who Are Too Rowdy

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Many travelers enjoy a relaxing camping trip into the inviting embrace of nature, but unfortunately, having rowdy neighbors can interfere with that.

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  • A wide photo of cenote Taak Bi Hah

    Tulum's Best Cenotes For Crystal-Clear Waters And Unforgettable Views, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice 2 months ago

    Tulum's cenotes prove that not all swimming holes are the same. Whether you want to relax or explore history, there's an option for you in this part of Mexico.

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  • View of Cannon Beach in Oregon from distant overlook

    The Dangerous Reason To Potentially Avoid Swimming At Oregon's Incredibly Scenic Beaches

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Oregon and the Pacific Northwest are home to some truly gorgeous beaches, but swimmers should be careful to avoid this natural phenomena while visiting.

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  • view of Yosemite Valley trees and cliffs from overlook

    Yosemite Rangers Wish Tourists Would Treat These Critters Like The Dangerous Animals They Are

    By Christine Dulion 2 months ago

    Learn why Yosemite's most adorable resident is also its most dangerous and why the National Parks Service wishes visitors would take more caution.

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  • Blooming bougainvillea at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Ft. Myers

    A Local Shares Florida's Most Magnificent And Highly-Rated Botanical Gardens

    By Hannah Rice 2 months ago

    Florida has more to offer travelers than beaches alone. Immerse yourself in the state's vibrant plant life at one of its best-reviewed botanical gardens.

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  • National Park Ranger giving a talk

    The Different Types Of Rangers You'll Find Working In National And State Parks

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    If you've toured through any of the national park sites in the United States, you've probably encountered one of the many different types of park rangers.

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  • Two cyclists idle in front of mountains on a sunny day

    The First Leg Of A New 'Pacific Crest Trail For Bikes' Has Opened In Washington

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    This trail that runs from Mexico to Canada will mimic the Pacific Crest Trail, except it will be specifically for cyclists and bikepackers. Here's what we know.

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  • Grenoble, France, in the shadow of the Alps

    The Breathtaking, Sustainable French Alps City That Became One Of The Nation's Most Dangerous

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    You may be surprised to hear that this stunning destination in the French Alps is increasingly dangerous. Here's what to know before your trip.

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  • sandy path leading to the ocean flanked by tall grass

    New York's Beloved National Seashore Offers Peaceful Island Camping To Escape City Crowds

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    This charming coastal camping getaway is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life where you can unplug and relax by the sea.

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  • Confluence of Indus and Zanskar Rivers

    India's Incredible Mountain Ranges Boast Awe-Inspiring, Other-Worldly Beauty

    By Sierra Winters 2 months ago

    Each of India's major mountain ranges has a distinct character, offering travelers a chance to take in gorgeous scenery and a wealth of plants and animals.

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  • Vast shortgrass land with animals grazing

    This Liberating 'Land Snorkeling' Trend Encourages Hikers To Truly Experience The Outdoors

    By Mike Kaplan 2 months ago

    What is land snorkeling? As if you were floating in the ocean, land snorkeling is hiking without a goal. And the best place for this is the American Prairie.

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  • A view of Lake Mead with desert mountains in the background

    The Iconic Arizona Lake Recreation Area That Becomes Very Dangerous To Hikers Seasonally

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    This iconic lake in Arizona is the first national recreation area in the U.S., but it is also considered one of the country's deadliest. Here's why.

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  • Campsite set up at dusk

    This Common Type Of Camping Tool Is Far Less Useful Than Most People Realize

    By Chris Tharp 2 months ago

    This tool is often deemed as essential among avid campers and outdoorsy people, but here's why you might be better off with something more simple.

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  • Sign for the Pacific Crest Trail and a snowcapped mountain

    Hiking The Pacific Crest Or Appalachian Trail Has A Dangerous Thing In Common With Space Flight

    By Shelby Wilkerson 2 months ago

    Long-distance hiking (or thru-hiking) may seem like an activity with a ton of health benefits, but it also results in this condition common among astronauts.

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  • An aerial view of the town and beach of Samara

    One Of Costa Rica's Most Underrated Beach Towns Is A Haven Of Secluded Sands And Pristine Nature

    By Maura Bielinski 2 months ago

    Costa Rica is known for being a great place to relax on the beach, and this underrated town provides a chance to do so with less unwanted company.

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  • Wooden platform over lake in morning mist

    This Tennessee State Park Has Unique Camping Platforms Right Over A Dazzling Lake

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    Looking for beautiful natural scenery, including the ability to camp right over a gorgeous lake? You should head to this state park in Tennessee.

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  • Tent in Yosemite National Park

    What The Proposed Federal Budget Freeze Could Mean For California Camping In The Summer Of 2025

    By Amanda Morgan 2 months ago

    With sweeping budget cuts coming for national and state park employees across the U.S., here's how your summer 2025 camping trip might be impacted.

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  • Couple with baby and dog outside RV

    Embracing This Aspect Of RV Travel Can Make Your Trips More Memorable And Fun

    By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

    Don't forget this essential yet intangible part of your RV journey the next time you head out on the road to ensure a more memorable and fulfilling trip.

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  • Trail winding through Jedediah State Park

    Camp In The Midst Of Northern California's Towering Redwoods In A State Park Near Oregon

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    Visit this underrated state park along California's northwestern coast to sleep among redwood trees at this gorgeous campsite fit for every type of traveler.

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  • Two men standing among orange rock formations

    This Dangerous Tourist Activity Is All Too Common, According To Park Rangers

    By Anna Robinson 2 months ago

    Most travelers enjoy spending time taking in natural beauty, but while doing so in state or national parks, it's best not to do this dangerous thing.

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  • Family riding down water slide

    The Family-Friendly Water Park With California's Only Hydromagnetic Water Coaster

    By Camila Pérez B 2 months ago

    This water park in the United States is perfect for both families looking for some fun, quality time and adrenaline junkies looking for a thrilling ride.

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  • turquoise lake surrounded by mountains

    Unexpected Differences Americans Will Notice When Visiting National Parks In Canada

    By Laura Jones 2 months ago

    Prepare for your outdoor adventure north of the border by learning about these unexpected differences you'll notice in Canada's national parks.

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