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6 Budget-Friendly Mountain Escapes in the U.S.

Are you dreaming of a mountain getaway without the sky-high price tag? From the Rockies to the White Mountains, these six towns prove you don't need to overspend to enjoy a snowy escape.

A Guide to America’s 11 National Scenic Trails

In 1968, the U.S. government passed the National Trails System Act, which called for the creation of publicly accessible trails in urban and rural settings across the country. Learn more about these 11 iconic trails and where to find them.

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The 5 Largest Reservoirs in the U.S.

Many reservoirs have become popular recreation areas for outdoor activities such as boating and fishing. From California to the Dakotas, here are the five largest reservoirs in America.

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7 Places Where Specific Animals Outnumber People

With 8.2 billion people in the world, you’d be hard-pressed to find a place completely free of humans. But if you know where to look, there are still a few fascinating locations around the globe where the animal kingdom rules over humankind.

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10 U.S. National Park Attractions You Need a Reservation For

In 2024, America’s national parks welcomed a record number of visitors. It’s no surprise, then, that some of the most popular attractions now require reservations. Find out which national park attractions you’ll need to book in advance.

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