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Summer is here and with it comes the ability to venture outdoors easily. Remember the days of snow, cold and winter jackets? Us either! All we can think about now are the warm breezes that are waiting to greet us with every new outdoor adventure. But, they don’t all need to be difficult. If you are tired of googling “Waterfalls near me”, look no further! These waterfalls can all be seen without much effort and each one is more beautiful than the next!...

Do you like archeological mysteries? Want to try to uncover the historical significance of fascinating discoveries? Then head to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to check out these interesting rock circles, which are still being explored and studied by archaeologists today. It’s one of the most intriguing archaeological sites in Southern California. Some of the circles have been here for over 3,000 years, so you’ll really be able to feel connected to the past when you’re looking at these earthworks....

There are surprises hiding all over Nebraska, and this Omaha establishment may be one of the most remarkable places you can visit. It’s a restaurant, a nightclub, a supper club, a sports bar, an event venue, and a rooftop pool and bar all in one. The year-round venue defies classification and promises a great time, no matter which of its features you’re looking forward to. Here in Nebraska, where it often snows in May and where “shorts weather” sometimes extends well into winter, it seems a bit risky to make a year-round outdoor anything....

At an elevation of over 3,400 feet, Mount Greylock is the tallest point and home to some of the best views in the Bay State. And did you know you can actually spend the night atop this mountain? It’s true! Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, you can stay at Bascom Lodge, a stunning Massachusetts state park lodge. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937, the arts and crafts-style Bascom Lodge is one of the most unique places to spend the night in Massachusetts....

Heading in the direction of Sunset Beach, Holden Beach, or Ocean Isle this year? No? Let us give you a reason to make the trip: a remote winery in North Carolina where you can bring the camper or RV and spend the night (or longer!). Welcome to Grapefull Sisters Vineyard and Carrollwood RV Park, sister companies located adjacent to one another right in the middle of North Carolina’s legendary tobacco country in Columbus County....

There are many small towns located throughout Alabama. One in particular that belongs on everyone’s bucket list is Eufaula. To learn all about this beautiful small town in Alabama, which offers something for everyone, take a look below. Eufaula, which was founded in 1834, is one of Alabama’s most beautiful small towns. flickr/Alabama Extension Overlooking Lake Eufaula, which covers approximately 45,000 acres and has 640 miles of shoreline, this beautiful small town is a must-visit for anyone who loves the outdoors....

Fall is such a fantastic time to visit the Yakima Valley. When the scorching summer heat turns to crisp, still-sunny days and the leaves begin to turn, Central Washington goes from beautiful to all-out stunning. And if you’re a beer drinker, you already know that mid-September marks the beginning of the most wonderful time of the (beer lovers’) year: fresh hop season. Every October, Yakima holds the annual Fresh Hop Ale Festival, an entire weekend dedicated to raising money for charity, community fun, games, live music, and amazing beer....

Hobart Creek Reservoir is not necessarily a lake or a creek, but rather, it is a large reservoir near Carson City, Nevada. The best way to get to Hobart Creek Reservoir is by hiking the Hobart Creek Reservoir Trail. It’s considered a tough trail to hike, however, one that is absolutely worth it! If you are seeking tranquility in the company of gorgeous woodland scenery backed by a chorus of native Nevada wildlife, then this remote lake location may be the perfect place for you!...

If you’re looking to experience Ohio as the locals do, nothing beats spending some quality time in nature. For an impressive hike that promises loads of scenery, you can’t do much better than the Lake Vesuvius Lakeshore Trail near Pedro. The trail is lengthy — over 7 miles — but it offers a moderate terrain and doesn’t need to be completed in its entirety to be enjoyed. You’ll find there are views to marvel at every step of the way!...

There’s only one national park to visit in South Carolina, and it’s amazing. Tourism continues to flourish in the Palmetto State, and with it, so do visitors to our only national park in South Carolina, the Congaree National Park. Yet, even with an ever-growing number of visitors in recent years, this hidden gem remains in the top 10 least visited national parks in the country. According to recently released figures, Congaree National Park saw just over 145,000 visitors last year, or an average of just over 400 people per day – a stark contrast to the colossal number of tourists that flock to South Carolina each year....

Grand Lake is a popular place to visit in the summertime but there are not very many hotels in the area, so cabins and cottages are a great alternative for those looking for a weekend getaway. Carey Bay Cottages is located on 15 acres and offers 12 quaint cottage rentals near the shores of Grand Lake and only a few miles from the center of town in Grove. Book an overnight stay and enjoy a splendid summer enjoying one of the best lakes in Oklahoma....

When you are searching for a place to unwind, relax, and disconnect in southern Utah, Yonder Escalante is the place for you. This unique and beautiful glampground is located within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and near Bryce Canyon National Park and will give you an experience like no other. While you can bring your RV and stay in one of the dozens of RV sites at Yonder Escalante, the custom-designed cabins and vintage renovated airstreams at this glampground will easily satisfy your wanderlust....

There’s something magical about finding delicious food at farmers’ markets… no? Here in Cleveland, North Union Farmers Market is known for being one of the very best. And, to add to that reputation, you can also score one of the best donuts in Cleveland at the market! Piled high with decadent frosting and mouthwatering toppings, these donuts are unforgettable in every way. You have to check them out at this Cleveland farmers market:...

A hot dog just might be the perfect food. It’s a quick and delicious snack when we’re on the go, at a baseball game, or in the movie theater. Pair it with a hefty helping of onion rings, fries, or chili cheese fries, and it becomes a scrumptious meal. Longtime fans of Spike’s Junkyard Dogs in Rhode Island rave about their dogs, claiming they serve some of the best – if not the best – in the state....

Now that autumn is officially here, Northeast Ohioans are gearing up for the epic distribution of foliage that will soon blanket the region. One quaint farm near Cleveland offers stunning views of the foliage and a glimpse into old-fashioned farm life that makes for an amazing fall day trip. The best part? Admission is free, so it won’t cost you a dime! Gather some friends and get ready for an unforgettable experience, because you won’t believe something so fun is just a short drive from home....

Texas has it all: beautiful beaches, wide open plains, rolling hills, diverse wetlands, and mountains that tower so high, they threaten to pierce the clouds with their majestic peaks. On this six-hour road trip, you can visit four state and national parks that all feature vast, sprawling mountains in Texas sure to take your breath away. Do the entire drive in one day, or camp at any of the parks to allow more time to explore....

You’re in for a treat when you dine at Waterworks Food and Drink in Winooski, Vermont. Aside from indulging in scrumptious dishes like braised short ribs, pan-roasted scallops, and seafood Cacio e Pepe, you’ll get to take in memorable water views. Waterworks Food and Drink is based in the Champlain Mill on the Winooski River. When you head here, you’ll be dining within a historical building while soaking in charming scenes of the water....

Wishing you could run away to Venice, Italy for the week, but have too much to do at home? Head to Long Beach for the best gondola ride in Southern California! Gondola Getaway is the sweet trip you need to feel like you ran off to Europe. If you’re looking for a romantic outing that will be a truly memorable and sweet trip, you’ve come to the right place. With wine, roses, and calm water all around you, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped right into a classic movie....

I think by now we all know that Georgians love a good bargain…ahem…13 Amazing Flea Markets In Georgia You Absolutely Have To Visit. Heck, to be honest, I don’t know many people who DON’T love a good deal. But the savings and treasures in Georgia go beyond just having a big variety of flea markets. There are a ton of awesome thrift stores throughout Georgia that boast just as good of a bargain....

Denver. Fort Collins. Grand Junction. You have heard of these Colorado towns, but have you ever wondered how they got their names? (For the record, the aforementioned 3 towns were named after General James Denver, the old Camp Collins military outpost, and its location along the confluence of the Colorado, Gunnison, and Grand Rivers.) Today, we are going to do a deep dive into another charming Colorado town, which was named after a book:...