Outdoors & Parks

Skip the crowds and kick back in the best destinations Mother Nature has to offer. Just get inspired with getaway ideas below — then go “nature-tripping” across hike-worthy hills, picturesque national parks, and rolling vineyards all over the map.

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TOP-5 TRAVEL TIPS FOR NATIONAL PARK TRIPS

Get out, go big, and see what makes the great outdoors so great. Find a breathtaking national park to explore, then be sure to pack these five travel tips in your rucksack.

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Run for the hills and find a valley full of outdoorsy fun. Shenandoah Valley is a dream destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and foodies hungry for more. Learn all about this valley in Virginia, including unforgettable vistas, historic downtown sights, and vineyards to drink in new memories.

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ONE DAY AT YOSEMITE

California’s iconic Yosemite National Park takes epic natural splendor to the next level. Surround yourself with lush forests, towering sequoia trees, plunging waterfalls, and more. Get outside, get inspired, and find all-natural wonder on the West Coast.

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YOUR GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL PARKS

Whether looking for big outdoorsy adventures or little serene moments, America’s national parks offer it all in the great outdoors. Trek towering mountain ranges, float down placid rivers, or simply soak in some sun, fun, and fresh air. Just pick your park, plan with this travel guide, and get going.

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