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  • Big Pine Lakes

    The 'Patagonia Of California' Is A Mountainous Gem With Scenic Lakes And Hiking Trails

    By Madison Scrivano 5 months ago

    Can't afford to travel to Patagonia? Why not visit its California counterpart, which boasts amazing views and challenging but rewarding hiking trails.

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  • happy park ranger speaking to people

    The Dangerous Dark Side Of Working As A National Park Service Ranger

    By Daniel Feininger 5 months ago

    If you've ever pondered the specifics of a park ranger's job, then you know it's much more than guided tours and crowd control. Here's the unspoken dark side.

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  • A plane flying above snowy mountain peaks and clouds

    This Major US Airline Is Introducing More Flight Routes Along The West Coast

    By Tosh Bene 5 months ago

    More flights in the Pacific Northwest and California mean more options to travel the country! Here's what to know about seven new routes at this major airline.

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  • Two wolves looking curious

    How To Avoid A Dangerous Wolf Encounter While Exploring America's National Parks

    By Carolyn Hall 5 months ago

    Seeing a wolf out in the wild can be an intense experience. But how do you stay safe? Here's what to do if you encounter a wolf in a national park.

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  • A cavern with moss-covered boulders in The Channels in Virginia

    A Stunning Nature Preserve In Virginia Boasts Otherworldly Landscapes And Hiking Trails

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 5 months ago

    Imagine hiking through narrow passageways, surrounded by giant boulders on both sides. That's what you'll get at this otherworldly nature preserve in Virginia.

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  • Aerial view of Richmond Skyline. Virginia.

    Fun-Filled Day Trips To Experience Virginia To The Fullest, According To Research

    By Jenna Intersimone 5 months ago

    From its rich history and attractions galore, Virginia is enjoyable to those who know how to navigate its gems. Start with our day-trip recommendations.

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  • Aerial view of beach and ocean in Miami

    This Affordable Airline Just Added Even More Budget-Friendly Routes To Florida

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Florida is a top vacation destination, so the more airline routes, the better! This airline is launching new budget-friendly routes throughout the state.

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  • Blizzard Beach Water Park at Disney World

    This Disney World Ticket Option Offers More Days Of Fun Outside Of The Theme Parks

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    Spending every day of your vacation in a Disney theme park can be exhausting and expensive. Luckily, this ticket option gives you some flexibility and a break.

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  • mountains with river running through it

    An Awe-Inspiring National Park In Alaska Is A Remote Nature Escape With Unbelievable Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 months ago

    Get far off the beaten track at this expansive, remote national park in Alaska where you can spot wildlife, enjoy peace and solitude, and reconnect with nature.

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  • Cinderella Castle fireworks projections Magic Kingdom

    Some Of The Best Spots To Watch Magic Kingdom's Fireworks, According To Disney Experts

    By Joshua Meyer 5 months ago

    Avoid getting caught in the crowds or suffering an obscured view. Here are Disney expert-approved viewing spots for watching the fireworks at Magic Kingdom.

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  • Mountain peaks in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

    This Lesser-Known Oregon National Forest Is An Alpine Gem Worthy Of Its Social Media Hype

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    Who needs Switzerland when you have Oregon? This forest with the "Swiss Alps of Oregon" is a stunning place for outdoor adventures. Just ask social media.

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  • The sky is mirrored on the surface of Waldo Lake

    The Second Largest Freshwater Lake In Oregon Offers A Peaceful Outdoor Recreation Escape

    By Rebecca Frankel 5 months ago

    This beautiful crystal-clear lake in Oregon's stunning Cascade Mountains is just the spot for those looking to to refresh and unplug in nature.

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  • overhead shot of a car driving along in a national park

    Unsettling Unsolved Mysteries That Still Haunt Our National Parks To This Day

    By Daniel Feininger 5 months ago

    America's national parks are otherworldly and mysterious, so it's no surprise that they've served as the setting for some inexplicable horrors and phenomena.

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  • The entrance to Disneyland with California letters.

    Disneyland's Latest Attraction Is An Instant Sentimental Favorite (And It's Not A Ride)

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary with lots of new treats, including this special attraction that is giving Disney superfans all the feels.

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  • People riding a rollercoaster with a cloudy blue sky background.

    Six Flags Is Closing Another Amusement Park Location & It's The Only One In Its State

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Right on the heels of another potential closure, Six Flags has announced it is shuttering this DC Comics-themed East Coast amusement park in November 2025.

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  • Boat on lake with mountain view in background

    The 'Switzerland Of California' Is A Gorgeous Lake With Scenic Beaches And Mountain Views

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    Craving Alpine views and beach relaxation, but can't afford to leave the U.S.? Why not to head to this mesmerizing lake, called the "Switzerland of California."

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  • A parked RV with sunset in the background

    This RV Resort In Tennessee Boasts Lakeside Fun With Beautiful Appalachian Mountain Views

    By Rebecca Frankel 5 months ago

    This Tennessee RV retreat combines beautiful mountain scenery with waterfront camping, fishing, and a peaceful lake perfect for paddling adventures.

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  • Two black bears scavenging for food at cabin

    This Camping Essential From Costco Can Protect You From Dangerous Wildlife

    By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

    While spending time out in nature can be a great thing, it comes with the danger of encountering predatory animals, and this Costco product can help.

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  • An isolated beach with clear turquoise water and green foliage-covered shore

    This Little-Known Florida Destination Is A Stunning Beach Paradise Full Of Wildlife

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 5 months ago

    Skip Orlando and Key West and instead visit this hidden gem in Florida that you can only get to by boat. It's ideal for beach vacations and wildlife viewing.

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  • People strolling through the streets of Leavenworth, Washington

    These Lovely American Cities Feel Like Popular European Destinations, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice 5 months ago

    Fulfil your dreams of exploring European cities by visiting these culturally and historically rich replicas right here in the United States.

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  • Children in a tube going down a water slide

    Virginia's Largest Water Park Is Perfect For A Family-Friendly Day Trip Full Of Summer Fun

    By Sara Tewksbury 5 months ago

    Beat the heat at this sprawling water wonderland in Virginia featuring dozens of slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones for the whole family.

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  • Cinderella's Castle in Disney's Magic Kingdom

    Social Media Users Swear By This Convenient Hack When Frequenting Disney's Orlando Resorts

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    If you're a frequent Disney visitor, listen up! Bringing all your Disney gear is a lot, right? This TikTok hack helps you store your items conveniently nearby.

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  • Happy kids at a summer camp with dirty painted hands

    This Summer Camp Offered By The National Park Service Is An Amazing Experience For Kids

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    The National Park Service is an invaluable asset to American nature enthusiasts, and this summer camp program aims to cultivate that enthusiasm in kids.

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  • Female hiker on top of mountain

    This Incredibly Intimidating Hiking Trail In North America Is Not For The Faint Of Heart

    By Laura Jones 5 months ago

    Hiking is, for the most part, an activity almost anyone can enjoy, but that's not the case for this massive, sprawling trail extending through North America.

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  • Wild horses on Chincoteague Beach at sunrise

    Virginia's Breathtaking National Seashore Offers A Stunning Wildlife Refuge Experience

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    Crossing Virginia and Maryland is a 37-mile protected national seashore that offers beaches and wildlife viewing, especially its famous wild horses.

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  • Hikers on a trail in America

    The Longest Continuous Trail In America Offers An Epic Coast-To-Coast Hiking Adventure

    By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

    Most people have heard of the Appalachian Trail, but this American trail offers even more adventure to those hikers willing to brave its many challenges.

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  • A sunset over Huntington Beach in California

    The Dangerous Reason To Avoid Swimming At California's Iconic 'Surf City USA' Beach

    By Sophie Baker 5 months ago

    Surfing in the USA! It's fun, but it can also be dangerous. The official "Surf City USA" is California's Huntington Beach, but it has a dangerous problem.

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