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  • Visitors wade and swim in Wakulla Springs

    Swim In One Of The World's Largest Freshwater Springs At A Little-Known Florida State Park

    By Robert Isenberg December 14th, 2024

    One of the world’s most beautiful freshwater springs is hidden away in the Florida Panhandle. Its crystal-clear waters are perfect for spotting manatees.

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  • Cove at Possum Kingdom Lake

    Swim In Some Of The Southwest's Bluest Waters At This Beautiful Texas Lake Inside A Canyon

    By Jennifer Kling December 13th, 2024

    You should know that things are always a bit bigger in Texas, and the fun is gargantuan at this canyon lake with fantastic fishing, swimming, and diving.

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  • Indoor racing track with neon lights

    The Thrilling Arizona Indoor Racing Destination That Looks Like Mario Kart Come To Life

    By Nada Kabil December 13th, 2024

    Watch out for banana peels and avoid the Star Thwomps as you race around this indoor racetrack in Arizona that brings Mario Kart into the real world.

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  • Colorful above Osage Heritage Trail in Oklahoma

    The Underrated County In Oklahoma With Major Film, Wildlife, And Culinary Draws

    By Anna Robinson December 12th, 2024

    Oklahoma is one of the most underrated states in the U.S., and this county is one of its most magnificent spots. No wonder the movie industry loves it.

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  • Baton Rouge at dusk

    Explore The Best Of Baton Rouge At The City's Only Luxury RV Resort In A Premium Location

    By Jennifer Kling December 12th, 2024

    Baton Rouge is one of the most underrated cities in the U.S., and where better to base yourself for premium exploration than the city's only luxury RV resort?

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  • A waterfall flowing into a river with fall foliage surrounding it

    A Quirky Town Is The Perfect Gateway To Michigan's Iconic Tahquamenon Falls State Park

    By Nikki Wentling December 12th, 2024

    Visit this quirky town for lantern-lit snowshoe tours, dog-friendly dining, and historic shipwreck tales near Michigan's Tahquamenon Falls State Park.

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  • ʻŌpaeka'a Falls in Wailua River State Park, Kauai, Hawaii

    A Secluded State Park In Hawaii Features Stunning Waterfalls, Trails, And A Rare Hindu Temple

    By Stephen Hanson December 10th, 2024

    Hawaii has stunning parks, but they often get too crowded. Instead, head to Kauai to visit this lesser-known paradise with waterfalls, trails, and more.

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  • sand dunes by river

    The Remote National Park In Alaska Where Arctic Sand Dunes Meet Polar Days And Nights

    By Laura Jones December 9th, 2024

    This national park isn't easy to reach, but the otherworldly landscapes, solitude, and wildlife spotting opportunities make the journey well-worth it.

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  • Crescent Lake in Oregon's Deschutes National Forest

    This Under-The-Radar Lake Is One Of Oregon's Clearest And Most Stunning

    By Stephen Hanson December 9th, 2024

    Oregon might be known for its coast and even Crater Lake National Park. But there's another lake that is just as stunning and surrounded by volcanos.

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  • Visitors sunbathe in Ocean Beach, New York.

    New York's Unique Car-Free Oceanside Town Is Full Of Nightlife, Charm, Shops, And Beaches

    By Shelby Wilkerson December 9th, 2024

    Visiting New York and want a temporary escape from the bustle of the city? You’ll love a day trip to this charming, car-free oceanside destination.

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  • Downtown Deadwood

    The South Dakota Mountain Towns With Ski Slopes, Wild West Legends, And Haunted Opera Houses

    By Madison Scrivano December 9th, 2024

    For a little bit of everything, head to these two towns in the South Dakota mountains. By "everything," we mean "ghosts, skiing, and mining," of course.

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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 December 9th, 2024

    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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  • Camping tent surrounded by Redwoods

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

    By Madison Scrivano December 8th, 2024

    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 December 8th, 2024

    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 December 8th, 2024

    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 December 8th, 2024

    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 December 8th, 2024

    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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  • Marilyn Monroe statue in Palm Springs

    Escape The Chaos Of The Cities And Embrace Serenity At California's Best Desert Towns

    By Lee Adams December 8th, 2024

    Skip LA or San Francisco. Instead, explore these inland desert towns that are off-grid, quirky, and filled with tons of activities as you relax in nature.

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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 December 8th, 2024

    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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  • Brown Mountain view North Carolina

    The Strange Mystery Behind North Carolina's Unique 'Brown Mountain Lights' Phenomenon

    By Lee Adams December 8th, 2024

    Visit North Carolina to catch a glimpse of the mysterious "Brown Mountain Lights." Here's what to know about the folklore and true reason behind them.

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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 December 7th, 2024

    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 December 7th, 2024

    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 December 7th, 2024

    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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  • Biking down Duvall Street in Key West

    Flying To Key West? Here Are Some Alternative Options To Save Big Bucks On Your Florida Trip

    By Dave Bowling December 7th, 2024

    A trip to Key West doesn't have to cost a fortune! Here's how to get there on a budget, and other money-saving tips for the ultimate adventure.

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  • train passenger with dog

    Everything You Need To Know About Traveling With Your Pet By Train

    By Amanda Morgan December 7th, 2024

    Whether you're planning a cross-country trip or just a quick weekend getaway, here's what to know before planning a rail journey with your pet.

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  • Downtown Lynchburg, TN

    Sip On World-Famous Whiskey And Embrace The Country Charm Of This Underrated Tennessee Town

    By Jennifer Kling December 7th, 2024

    From world-famous whiskey to some of the best Southern cooking in Tennessee, this underrated town is ready and waiting to show off its country charms.

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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 December 7th, 2024

    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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