More than 10,000 people live in western Minnesota's Alexandria, but the city's population burgeons in the summer as people travel to the area to take advantage of its lakes, trails and other recreational opportunities. The lakes have an especially strong draw to tourists, whether they want to canoe on them or just sit on the shoreline and watch the sun rise.… read more
Visitors in RVs will not be disappointed in the Florida's many camping opportunities, whether they want to stay near a beach or deep in the woods. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the opportunities to fish, hike, boat or just sit back and relax in tropical splendor. read more
Approximately 72 miles north of Dayton and 78 miles south of Toledo, Lima has a history centered around the Shawnee Indians, the railroad and the oil industry. Today, Lima is home to the Lima Symphony Orchestra, the University of Northwestern Ohio, the Lincoln Park Railway Exhibit and the Allen County Museum. The area boasts local parks and the Ottawa River… read more
The RV parks, resorts and campgrounds in Walker, Minnesota, take advantage of their proximity to Leech Lake. This body of water in Minnesota provides a wealth of opportunities for boating fun, and many RV sites are situated right on its banks. You can rent rowboats, inflatable boats, kayaks and canoes. Also not far from these campgrounds are the Two Trails C… read more
Mohawk is a small town located in Northeastern Tennessee. The city is approximately 20 miles away from the Smoky Mountains with the entrance to the Smoky Mountain National Park 40 miles away. The area surrounding Mohawk is mostly wooded and mountainous and visitors will find a variety of trails suitable for hiking and mountain biking. read more
Pensacola Beach is a beautiful, long stretch of white sand on a Gulf of Mexico barrier island. Outdoor activities and water sports abound in this area--sailing and sea kayaking are popular, as are fishing and diving. There are great bi… read more
Tomah, Wisconsin, is a popular destination within a few hours drive of Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis. Whether Tomah is your destination or just a stopping point, it has a lot to offer. The Necedah National Wildlife Refuge provid… read more
Midland, as the name suggests, is located in the center of Michigan's lower peninsula. The city features more than 50 miles of trails suitable for hiking and biking during the summer months or snowshoeing and cross-country skiing durin… read more
Dothan is in the southeastern corner of Alabama, near the borders of both Georgia and Florida. The area RV parks are clustered around the parks and recreation sites of the region, including the complex at Fort Rucker. Each RV park offe… read more
There are four resorts in Ontario, Canada, that have both screened porches and TVs. Some of the resorts have screened porches for dining, whereas others have screened porches at the actual cottage. Some of the resorts have recreational… read more
Huntsville is a thriving community of more than 18,000 residents in the Muskoka Lake District of Ontario, Canada. Whether it be boating, skiing, hiking, mountain biking or other outdoor activities, they can be found in or around Huntsv… read more
The township of Wayne, N.J., offers both locals and tourists year-round attractions that are natural and timeless. From enjoying the vast empty landscape of its parks that include soccer and softball fields, playgrounds and basketball… read more
The greater Toronto area is the most populous region in all of Canada, with more than 5.9 million residents. In addition to a bustling metropolis with restaurants, shops, entertainment venues and a thriving artistic community, the surr… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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