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  • Family having fun on water park log flume ride

    Say Goodbye To This Popular Theme Park That's Closing After 2026

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 20 days ago

    Unfortunately, they say all good things eventually come to an end, and that's the case for this popular theme park beloved by those who live nearby.

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  • Sunset view in Denali National Park

    This Romantic Hotel In Denali National Park Offers A Cozy Getaway With Scenic Views

    By Tosh Bene 21 days ago

    Denali National Park is home to the U.S.' tallest mountain peak, but it can also be home to a romantic getaway, provided you book this luxurious hotel.

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  • canoe by water with trees

    A Gorgeous State Park In Florida Boasts Crystalline Springs Perfect For Water Recreation

    By Emily Adam 21 days ago

    Florida has some wonderful access to natural beauty if you know where to look and this crystalline spring is the perfect example. Here's how to get there.

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  • Marble Caves, Chile

    Chile's Hidden Marble Caves Boast Dazzling Natural Colors On The Surface Of A Glacial Lake

    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    Patagonia is full of otherworldly sights. While these brilliantly colored and patterned caverns may be challenging to get to, the journey is well worth it.

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  • People walking on a bridge at Robinson Preserve, Bradenton, FL

    Florida's 'Friendly City' Offers A Coastal Getaway Between Tampa And Sarasota

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 23 days ago

    Florida is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the U.S. for a reason, and this "friendly" coastal city deserves to be added to your trip plans.

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  • swimming hole near cliffs

    This Picturesque Park In Oregon Is A Popular Swimming Destination Despite Being Dangerous

    By Mike Kaplan 25 days ago

    The Pacific Northwest is one of the most startlingly beautiful spots in the country. This swimming hole just outside Portland is worth the visit.

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  • Four smiling young adults with mountains in background

    One Of The World's Friendliest Countries Is A Scenic Gem Beloved By Travelers

    By Tosh Bene 28 days ago

    Many countries around the world can offer travelers scenic beauty and outdoor thrills, but this nation supplies all that along with the friendliest people too.

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  • Two hikers use a device while in the mountains

    The Best Satellite Communicators For Your Camping And Hiking Adventures

    By Shelby Nater 28 days ago

    When spending time out in the wilderness, especially alone, keeping in communication is important, and these top satellite devices can help.

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  • Alaskan waterway nestled between foggy alpine peaks

    Alaska's 'Little Norway' Is An Underrated Gem Full Of Culture And Scenic Kayaking

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 28 days ago

    If you're craving a travel destination that truly flies under the radar, Alaska's "Little Norway" has everything you could want without the crowds.

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  • Large flow of water at Glass Rock Falls, Brevard

    Hiking Trails, Scenic Camping, And Small-Town Charm Await In This North Carolina City

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 28 days ago

    This North Carolina city may not be the most well-known, but it's packed full of fun trails, captivating outdoor adventures, and a vibrant downtown.

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  • Goats lie in the road in the fictional town of Spectre on Jackson Lake Island

    Alabama's Quaint Lake Island Offers A Serene Day Trip With Cute Roaming Goats

    By Carolyn Hall 28 days ago

    Enjoy small islands with serene surroundings, but wish they came with more cuddly farm animals? Head to this Alabama destination featuring roaming goats.

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  • A man in a wheelchair on a bridge over a river

    Why Oregon Is A Must-Visit Destination For Travelers With Accessibility Needs

    By Anna Robinson 29 days ago

    Making outdoor adventures accessible to everyone is a cause always worth supporting, and it turns out the state of Oregon is a cut above in that regard.

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  • View of waterfront park, City of St. Marys, Georgia

    Georgia's 'Gateway To Cumberland Island' Offers Scenic Outdoor Recreation & Historic Sites

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 29 days ago

    Cumberland Island is itself a famous Georgia destination, but the state's "gateway" to the island is also a historic town that's worth visiting.

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  • Fort Morgan at the end of Mobile Point on the Gulf Coast of Alabama

    Alabama's Underrated Gulf Coast Destination Offers Secluded Beaches And Rich History

    By Nally Preseault 1 month ago

    Alabama's Gulf Coast area is known for its beautiful beaches, and this underrated option offers fun in the sun without the crowds and with a dash of history.

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  • An aerial view of Newburyport covered in snow with the Merrimack River behind

    Massachusetts' Charming Coastal City Offers A Quiet, Idyllic Winter Getaway

    By Carolyn Hall 1 month ago

    Massachusetts is a lovely place to visit just about any time of year, but this coastal city is an especially great choice for a peaceful winter escape.

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  • Two people wearing snorkel gear partially underwater

    Florida's Unique New Art Exhibit Is An Underwater Gem Snorkelers And Divers Will Love

    By Anna Robinson 1 month ago

    This standout new art exhibit in Florida requires an underwater journey, but the result is worth it, as it's both interesting and environmentally friendly.

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  • Blue lake and steam of warm hot springs

    The Annoying Hot Spring Tourist Habit To Avoid Doing At All Costs While In Iceland

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

    Iceland's geothermal spring baths are a must-visit in the country, but as a tourist, it's crucial that you avoid this one act during your swim.

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  • Hands drawing fresh, pure water from the spring.

    Florida's Underrated Gulf Coast Town Is A Laid-Back Gem With Natural Springs & Coastal Fun

    By Mike Kaplan 1 month ago

    Florida has many Gulf Coast towns, but few have the natural springs and coastal adventures that this underrated town offers. Take a trip and relax.

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  • Mt. Hood reflected in Trillium Lake

    Oregon's Idyllic Alpine Lake Offers Camping And Recreation With Majestic Mount Hood Views

    By Mike Kaplan 1 month ago

    This breathtaking alpine lake in Oregon is the perfect place to visit during your next outdoors-focused trip, especially with its proximity to Mount Hood.

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  • Public courthouse behind green tree in Newnan, Georgia

    This Quaint City In Georgia Is Brimming With Small-Town Charm, History, And Outdoor Fun

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

    Big cities like Atlanta may draw most of the attention of Georgia tourists, but small towns like this one brimming with history shouldn't be overlooked.

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  • Group of skiers at the top of hill looking at mountain

    A Breathtaking Ski Vacation Awaits In Georgia's Beautiful Caucasus Mountains

    By Tosh Bene 1 month ago

    Americans may do a double take at the idea of Georgia being a ski destination, but in this case, it's the European country, not the "Peach State."

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  • The Chisos Mountains in Big Bend National Park offer stunning vistas and amazing views

    Hikers Love This Trail In Big Bend National Park For A Fun Adventure With Amazing Views

    By Mike Kaplan 1 month ago

    Big Bend National Park in Texas offers lots of great spots for outdoor recreation, including this trail that hiking enthusiasts can't help but love.

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  • View from the summit of Mount Tire'm in Waterford, Maine

    Maine's Hiking Haven In The Foothills Of The Appalachian Mountains Has A Hidden Cave

    By Nally Preseault 1 month ago

    Maine has a lot of well-known outdoor attractions hikers might want to check out, but this often overlooked spot in the mountains rewards with a hidden cave.

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  • Aerial view of the buildings along the waterfront, Coos Bay, Oregon

    Oregon's Largest Bay On The Pacific Northwest Coast Offers A Scenic Getaway

    By Nally Preseault 1 month ago

    Oregon is arguably the standout state in the Pacific Northwest, and this large coastal bay is one of the reasons why, featuring hiking trails and a lighthouse.

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  • Limestone islands covered in greenery in turquoise sea, Raja Ampat

    These Scenic Indonesian Islands Offer Some Of The Best Scuba Diving Sites In The World

    By Felix Gott 1 month ago

    Looking to get up close and personal with spectacular aquatic life? These Indonesian islands offer the perfect place from which to scuba dive.

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  • Amicalola Falls surrounded by fall foliage in Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, Georgia

    Georgia's Underrated State Park Boasts A Stunning Waterfall In The Appalachian Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 1 month ago

    Georgia may not be the first place you think of if you're looking to check out a waterfall, but this gorgeous state park is a must-see for your vacation.

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  • Portage Lake Lift Bridge in Houghton, Michigan

    Colorful Scenery & Midwest Charm Await At This Gateway City Near Isle Royale National Park

    By Emily Adam 1 month ago

    Isle Royale National Park is a great destination for any traveler who loves the outdoors, but this gateway city can add a whole new dimension to the trip.

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