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17 hours ago

This Lesser-known State Park Is Home to the 'Grand Canyon of Texas'-How to Visit

Palo Duro Canyon State Park offers scenic, geologically ancient canyon landscapes and varied hiking opportunities near Amarillo without Grand Canyon crowds.
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fromCurbed
4 days ago

How to Take a Last-Minute Local Camping Trip

End-of-summer camping near Manhattan is doable for beginners using state-park or beach campgrounds with same-day or walk-in options and basic planning.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Is California's 'Last Great Beach Town'-and It Has One of the Most Peaceful Beaches in the State With No Crowds

Cayucos is a quiet Central Coast beach town with uncrowded beaches, local shops, surfing, nearby state parks, and quick access to wine country.
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

These Are the Top State Parks of 2025, According to Google Maps Data

Valley of Fire State Park showcases stunning red Aztec sandstone formations, especially striking during sunrise and sunset, providing a perfect day trip from Las Vegas.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Is the No. 1 U.S. State Park in 2025 for Hiking-and It Has 30 Miles of Trails, Rock Formations, and a 360-acre Lake

Devil's Lake State Park is the most popular state park for hiking in the U.S., according to Google Maps.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
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Ranking California state parks: What's best for your preferences?

California offers diverse state parks catering to various outdoor activities, as highlighted in the California State Parks Foundation's report.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago
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7 Best State Parks in California-Including a 'Mini Yosemite' and an Ancient Redwood Forest

California is rich in diverse state parks that rival its national parks in beauty and experience.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

California makes more coveted campsites available by lottery

California introduces a lottery system for coveted campsites at multiple parks, providing an improved booking method for popular camping areas.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. Skip the major cities and spend time in these 5 gorgeous state parks instead.

Honeymoon Island State Park offers over four miles of pristine beach ideal for wildlife sightings and shelling, giving a quieter alternative to developed beaches.
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fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
2 months ago

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park campground to remain closed until 2026 season

The Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park campground reopening is delayed until April 1, 2026, due to supply chain issues affecting renovations.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

After traveling to all 50 states, I think these 6 state parks are some of the country's most incredible hidden gems

Hidden gems like state parks offer stunning scenery and solitude away from national park crowds.
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