While Mammoth Cave might be the longest, this cave system in Northern California is known for having hundreds of different caves that visitors can explore.
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Travelers flock to Utah every summer for its national parks, but winter reveals another side of the state, and this massive ski resort is a must-visit.
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Just 35 miles east of Seattle, this popular Cascade Mountains hike offers forested switchbacks, sweeping lake views, and a rocky overlook worth the climb.
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This village in the central part of New York State is home to a pretty state park with literary history that becomes a serene winter skating destination.
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With 27 themed rides and roller coasters for all ages, this massive indoor amusement park in the Midwest is a great destination for family-friendly fun.
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There are many items campers should take with them on a trip, and this portable camping gadget is a must-have for keeping safe and staying hydrated.
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When military sites outlive their original purpose, they often get a second chance at life. This former missile detection site is now a peaceful park.
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Sitting at over 7,000 feet above sea level, this pristine, high-altitude lake located in one of America's most popular national parks is bucket-list worthy.
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You always remember the tent and the sleeping bag, but this small, easy-to-forget kitchen essential could make or break your outdoor meal plans.
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Water safety is especially important at the beach, so lifeguards use colored flags to indicate the conditions of the water. Here’s what a purple flag means.
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Death Valley National Park is an iconic destination with crowds to match. This wilderness area to the south has stunning desert landscapes with fewer visitors.
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Passengers often ignore this small but important boarding habit. Here's why flight attendants wish everyone understood the safety reason behind it.
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Canada might not be your first thought for a beach vacation, but this charming town with sandy shores on Lake Erie is likely to change your mind.
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Once a national park, this North Dakota nature preserve is home to bison, prairie dogs, and wetland birds that can be observed on scenic drives and easy trails.
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One of the most stressful things about air travel is turbulence, and this short trip in the U.S. is the most turbulent flight route in North America.
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With all the news these days about nature taking hit after hit, it's always a win when land is dedicated for conservation. This state park is a great example.
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Deciding how many comforts of civilization you want while camping is always a debate, but you'll never regret taking this piece of gear with you.
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There are hiking trails, and then there are hiking trails that lead you to three waterfalls and some of the best vistas in the world. This is one of them.
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For gorgeous sequoias and redwoods among 30 miles of hiking and biking trails, skip Big Basin and visit this hidden gem state park with fewer crowds instead.
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For an easy Ohio day trip between Cincinnati and Dayton, this historic site offers a family-friendly playground, riverfront scenery, and places to walk or bike.
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This former ski resort in Colorado was abandoned and transformed into a beloved backcountry destination, with rustic charm and an interesting history.
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From riverside hiking and mountain biking to winter skiing, this scenic spot near Duluth offers plenty of reasons to plan a Minnesota camping weekend.
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Everything is bigger in Texas, including its lakes. This reservoir is known for its cliff jumping hotspots, but it's also got plenty on offer for families.
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A scenic drive near Grand Junction takes road trippers past red rock canyons, striking sandstone formations, and overlooks with plenty of photo stops.
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For a different Lake Tahoe experience, courses at this family-friendly adventure park feature wobbly bridges, tightropes, and zip lines among the trees.
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With miles of shoreline, Caribbean-like water, and a sandy beach perfect for family fun, this impressive lake in Missouri is an ideal vacation destination.
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Flight attendants put up with a lot, and certain passenger behaviors get on their nerves. This habit is one of the worst — and annoys other passengers as well.
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