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C and O Canal National Historic Park, Near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, at Sandy Hook, Maryland

Bike Trails in 5 Big Cities

Fun and easy cycling routes around Chicago, Denver, Tucson, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

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Escape to a National Park

Tourists near Half Dome

Yosemite

Giant sequoias, huge waterfalls, El Capitan call to naturalists and artists

A view of a mountain in the Olympic National Park,

Olympic

Emerald wilderness, ancient trees, eagles, orcas and limited Wi-Fi

Wild Horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota

Theodore Roosevelt

Bison, prairie dogs, coyotes – a Dakota wildlife landscape

Sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains, seen from Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Shenandoah

Cruise scenic Skyline Drive, explore miles of mountain trails and find serenity at this Virginia beauty

wildflowers at Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain

A Colorado gem sparkles with the richness of wildlife and nature

Woman standing against rail, look over the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

Experience the majesty of the natural wonder — gorges, alcoves, and rocks resembling castles

beautiful landscapes at sunset in Badlands National Park

Badlands

Amber walls and prairie grass make for impressive landscapes in S.D.

a lone female hiker walking through the ZIon National Park

Zion

Cathedral-like canyons and majestic sandstone cliffs create a wondrous landscape

alligator and white bird in The Everglades

Everglades

Alligators, crocodiles, birds and bear beckon a million visitors a year

Tourists enjoy the view of the spire-shaped rock formations (hoodoos) in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

7 Ways to 'Leave no Trace'

Responsible visitors can help preserve America's treasures, threatened by overcrowding

Munising Falls on a cloudy morning

Guide to Fall Foliage Viewing

8 lesser-known, beautiful destinations for leaf-peeping across the U.S.

family viewing a map at a campsite

Beginner's Guide to Camping

Expert tips for buying gear, finding campsites and more to help first-timers get started

Ash Cave in Hocking Hills State Park

14 Spectacular State Parks

Where to find gorgeous scenery and outdoor fun, from the West Coast to the East

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