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Texas' newest state park gives visitors a sneak peek ahead of planned 2026 opening

Located about 80 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Palo Pinto Mountains will become the first new state park to open in North ...
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This scenic Utah beach is an idyllic escape that's one big playground in and out of the water

For a family-friendly and scenic place to swim near Utah's Wasatch Mountains, head to this idyllic beach that is one big ...
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This lesser-known region is Arkansas’ gateway to the Ozarks—and it has more than 500 miles of hiking and biking trails

One adventurer finds America’s quiet king of the outdoors.