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outdoors in United States : the essentials

Nature Reserves in Los Angeles

Grand Park

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Open spaces are hard to come by in Downtown Los Angeles, so Grand Park is a huge breath of fresh air. The park spans over three bl

Nature Reserves in Saint Paul

Indian Mounds Park

You'll encounter some of the best views of the St Paul skyline and Mississippi River from Mounds Park in the capitol city of Minne

Lakes in Saint Paul

Phalen Beach

Lake Phalen is a mini oasis in the center of residential Saint Paul. Walk along the pavement around the entire lake for a great wo

Nature Reserves in Santa Fe

Camel Rock Monument

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Camel Rock is a naturally occurring roadside attraction that looks just like a camel when viewed from a distance. Just a quick swi

Viewpoints in Los Angeles

Hollywood Bowl Overlook

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This turnout on Mulholland Drive provides a stunning view of the City of Angels. From here you can see the 101, the famous cluster

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Nature Reserves in Olga

Obstruction Pass State Park

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What’s this – you can’t drive to the water? That’s right – anyone wanting to experience tip-of-the-island seclusion has to walk th

Nature Reserves in Pacific City

Cape Kiwanda

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I always thought ‘Kiwanda’ sounded like it should be in Zimbabwe. Actually, this seaside park is wild like Africa, but decidedly O

Waterfalls in Troy

Yaak Falls

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Coming out of the mountains right along the Canadian border, the Yaak River flows on to Troy where it becomes a major tributary of

Forests in Crescent City

Grove of Titans

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A secret grove of the largest Redwoods hides in the woods outside Crescent City. Protected by locals and scientists, a select few

Canyons in Phoenix

Phoenix Mountains

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I never knew that Arizona had mountains. There is so much beauty here!

Hiking in Poway

Potato Chip Rock

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There’s a lot of hype about this hike because of the potato chip-looking rock at the end, but it’s really much cooler in photograp

Lakes in Metaline Falls

Huff Lake

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Blink and you miss this spot. Huff Lake is a tiny dark lake surrounded by dense forest and low clouds. It sites in far northeaster

Gardens in El Paso

Jardín Municipal de Rosas de El Paso

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Nature Reserves in California City

Moro Rock

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Nature Reserves in Coos Bay

Sunset Bay State Park

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I guess it's easy to overlook Sunset Bay State Park. It's just one of what must be hundreds of state parks, state waysides, and st

Nature Reserves in Arizona Village

atelope canyon

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The colors are always changing depending on the time of day and you can almost here the voices of the ancients whisper with the wi

Canyons in Death Valley

Mosaic Canyon

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When in Death Valley, Mosaic Canyon is a must-see. If you’re short on time, it’ll be difficult to hike the whole trail. Regardless

Lakes in Los Angeles

Echo Park Lake

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Echo Park Lake is a pleasant space in Los Angeles, with a beautiful lake, a path that loops around the body of water, grass to pic

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