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1 quick facts Pinckney Recreation Area

5.0/5 (53 votes)
Pinckney, Michigan 48169
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
PINCKNEY RECREATION AREA Pinckney Recreation Area provides over 11,000 acres with a wide variety of activities for the park visitor in its three major use areas: Silver Lake Day Use area, ...
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2 quick facts John Bryan State Park

5.0/5 (52 votes)
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
John Bryan is the most scenic state park in western Ohio. The park contains a remarkable limestone gorge cut by the Little Miami River which is designated as a state and national scenic river. A porti ...
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3 quick facts Lake Hope State Park

5.0/5 (52 votes)
McArthur, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Skiing
Lake Hope State Park lies entirely within the 26,824-acre Zaleski State Forest in the valley of Big Sandy Run. It is a rugged, heavily forested region traversed by steep gorges and narrow ridges. ...
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4 quick facts Youghiogheny River Lake

5.0/5 (39 votes)
Confluence, Pennsylvania 15424
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
In the heart of the Laurel Highlands and spanning the Mason-Dixon line between Pennsylvania and Maryland lies Youghiogheny River Lake. A popular location for recreation, Youghiogheny River Lake attra ...
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5 quick facts Ft. Wilkins Historic State Park - Lake Superior

5.0/5 (22 votes)
East Copper Harbor, Michigan 49978
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
FORT WILKINS STATE PARK Fort Wilkins State Park, in the northern Keweenaw Penninsula, offers camping and day use facilities and features a restored army military outpost and lighthouse mus ...
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6 quick facts Mitchell State Park

4.9/5 (106 votes)
Cadillac, Michigan 49601
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
WM MITCHELL STATE PARK William Mitchell State Park is a popular camping, fishing and boating destination. The 245-acre park is situated between Lake Mitchell and Lake Cadillac and provides ...
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7 quick facts Jackson Lake State Park

4.7/5 (61 votes)
McArthur, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling, Skiing
Although relatively small, Jackson Lake State Park boasts acres of some of the most scenic country in Ohio. The park's serene lake is a focal point for excellent fishing and provides the ideal setting ...
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8 quick facts Loyalhanna Lake

4.7/5 (62 votes)
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania 15681
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir are at the heart of one of the largest and most popular outdoor recreation complexes in the northeastern United States. Visitors to the project will discover topogr ...
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9 quick facts Mount Rainier National Park

4.7/5 (64 votes)
Ashford, Washington 98304
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
Established in 1899. 235,625 acres (97% is designated Wilderness). Includes Mount Rainier (14,410'), an active volcano encased in over 35 square miles of snow and ice. The park contains outstanding ex ...
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10 quick facts Fremont National Forest

4.6/5 (163 votes)
Lakeview, Oregon 97630
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in "Oregon's Outback", is the Fremont National Forest. Expansive views, dramatic cliffs and solitude are what you'll find. The Forest provides the self reliant recreationist the op ...
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11 quick facts Tionesta Lake

4.6/5 (60 votes)
Tionesta, Pennsylvania 16353
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Winding its way through the rugged hills of northwestern Pennsylvania, Tionesta Lake offers a unique setting for a diversity of outdoor recreational opportunities. For those looking for a memorable o ...
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12 quick facts Yuba Lake State Park

4.6/5 (66 votes)
Levan, Utah 84639
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Skiing
Warm water and sandy beaches lure visitors to Yuba from April through November for boating, swimming, waterskiing, picnicking and year-round fishing. Fishing is for walleye and yellow perch. Yuba Stat ...
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13 quick facts South Fork Canyon Recreation Management Area

4.5/5 (71 votes)
Elko, Nevada 89803
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Located northwest of South Fork State Recreation Area, South Fork Canyon offers access to the South Fork River. Float the river in tubes, kayaks or canoes. Along the river you will have the opportunit ...
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14 quick facts Quail Hollow State Park

4.5/5 (2 votes)
Hartville, Ohio
Filed Under: Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Skiing
Quail Hollow is a landscape of rolling meadows, marshes, pine and deciduous woods surrounding a 40-room manor. Scenic woodland trails, gardens and the house offer a variety of natural and cultural exp ...
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15 quick facts Boca Reservoir

4.5/5 (2 votes)
Truckee, California 96161
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Boca Dam and Reservoir are features of the Truckee Storage Project. The reservoir is on the Little Truckee River, 27 miles southwest of Reno, Nevada. Open year-round (frozen during winter). A surface ...
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16 quick facts Francis E Walter Dam

4.5/5 (2 votes)
White Haven, Pennsylvania 18661
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Francis E. Walter Dam - An 1,800-acre project, having a small 80 acre reservoir but no Corps-operated recreation facilities. There is a boat launch area (no ramp), although there is a 10 hp limit. Swi ...
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17 quick facts Iron Mission State Park

4.5/5 (2 votes)
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Filed Under: Cultural, Cycling, Skiing
The Iron Mission museum tells the story of development in Iron County when, in the 1850s, Brigham Young sent Mormon missionaries there to mine iron. Museum displays include horse-drawn vehicles used f ...
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18 quick facts Wilson Lake

4.5/5 (104 votes)
Sylvan, Kansas 67481
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Wilson Lake is set amongst the Smoky Hills, which is a rolling landscape of hills, buttes and hazy valleys. Also known as Post Rock Country, the area contains thousands of miles of stone fenceposts an ...
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19 quick facts Stonelick State Park

4.5/5 (103 votes)
Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Tucked away in the rolling highlands of southwest Ohio, Stonelick State Park offer a quiet retreat for visitors. The still waters of the lake and stately woodlands provide the setting for a host of ou ...
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20 quick facts Zunino - Jiggs Reservoir Recreation Management Area

4.4/5 (109 votes)
Elko, Nevada 89803
Filed Under: Camping, Hunting, Skiing
Immediately east of the splendid Ruby Mountains, along the Hastings Cutoff of the California National Historic Trail, this reservoir remains accessible during winter months due to its close proximity ...
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21 quick facts Olympic National Forest

4.4/5 (111 votes)
Olympia, Washington 98512
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in Washington State's Olympic Peninsula, lies the Olympic National Forest comprised of over 632,000 acres. Hike in a temperate rain forest, drive along scenic Lake Quinault, gather clams from ...
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22 quick facts Fontenelle Reservoir

4.4/5 (110 votes)
Provo, Utah 84606
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Fontenelle Dam, Powerplant, and Reservoir, Seedskadee Project, are located on the Green River 24 miles southeast of La Barge, Wyoming. The reservoir has a surface area of 8,000 acres. The lake is 20 ...
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23 quick facts Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor

4.4/5 (97 votes)
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
To go directly to the Blackstone River Valley website click the IN DEPTH button. The Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor is a special type of national park. It is a region of nearl ...
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24 quick facts Rivers Project (Riverlands) - Lower Mississippi River

4.4/5 (112 votes)
West Alton, Missouri 63386
Filed Under: Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Rivers Project is responsible for the operation and maintenance of five dams and seven locks, 300 miles of dikes and revetment and 110,000 acres of public lands and waters for the authorized purpo ...
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25 quick facts Beaverhead-deerlodge National Forest

4.3/5 (120 votes)
Dillon, Montana 59725
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
Located in Southwest Montana, the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest is the largest of the national forests in Montana. The forest offers breath-taking scenery for a wide variety of recreation purs ...
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26 quick facts Targhee National Forest

4.2/5 (163 votes)
St. Anthony, Idaho 83445
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
Located in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming, lies the Targhee National Forest. The Forest is situated next to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Directions ---------- Visit our locat ...
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27 quick facts Brainard Lake Road

4.2/5 (127 votes)
Ward, Colorado 80481
2.20 mi, Filed Under: Skiing, Snowshoeing
Distance is based on one-way travel. This is the easiest route to Brainard Lake, and the only route between the Red Rock Parking Area to Brainard Lake where dogs are allowed on the trail. It is often ...
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28 quick facts Hyrum Reservoir

4.2/5 (86 votes)
Hyrum, Utah 84319
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling, Skiing
Hyrum Dam and Reservoir, Hyrum Project, are on the Little Bear River near Hyrum, Utah about 30 miles northeast of Ogden. Hyrum Dam is a rolled earthfill structure 116 feet high and containing 430,000 ...
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29 quick facts Lake Clark National Park and Preserve

4.2/5 (130 votes)
Port Alsworth, Alaska 99653
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a composite of ecosystems representative of many regions of Alaska. The spectacular scenery stretches from the shores of Cook Inlet, across the Chigmit Mountai ...
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30 quick facts Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

4.2/5 (125 votes)
Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Wild landscapes in the greatest of lakes. Land of pine and hemlock, eagle and bear. Ancestral home of the Ojibwe people. The nation's finest collection of historic lighthouses. Paradise for campers, b ...
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31 quick facts French Gulch

4.2/5 (346 votes)
Breckenridge, Colorado 80424
8.26 mi, Filed Under: Skiing
This out-and-back trail follows the road for a ways and starts past the gate that is across the road. Mt. Guyot will come into view as the road traverses Humbug Hill. You will pass several privately ...
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32 quick facts Barre Falls Dam

4.1/5 (323 votes)
Hubbardston, Massachusetts 01452
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Barre Falls Dam, in the midst of the Ware River Watershed and Wildlife Management Area, is attractive for canoeing, fishing, hiking, hunting, picnicking, watching wildlife, and winter sports. The pro ...
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33 quick facts Sequoia National Forest and Giant Sequoia National Monument

4.1/5 (59 votes)
Porterville, California 93257
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, is the Sequoia National Forest. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres. It takes its name from the giant sequoia, the w ...
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34 quick facts Tar Hollow State Park

4.1/5 (14 votes)
Laurelville, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Twisting park and forest roads pass through deep ravines and dense woodlands. Scattered shortleaf and pitch pines growing on the ridges were once a source of pine tar for early settlers, hence the nam ...
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35 quick facts Lincoln National Forest

4.1/5 (71 votes)
Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
Located in south-central New Mexico, lies the Lincoln National Forest, birthplace of Smokey Bear, the living symbol of forest fire prevention. The Forest covers over 1.1 million acres stretching north ...
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36 quick facts Pine Creek Ski Area

4.0/5 (423 votes)
Kemmerer, Wyoming 82941
Filed Under: Skiing
This ski area offers skiers a 1200' vertical rise from the Star Valley floor. There is a chairlift and a tow rope. Instructional programs and rentals are available during the winter. This mountain is ...
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37 quick facts Lake Berryessa

4.0/5 (341 votes)
Napa, California 94558
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Nestled between Blue Ridge and Cedar Roughs, east of the Napa Valley, Lake Berryessa offers year-round recreation opportunities. Berryessa's water reaches temperatures of up to 75 degrees in the summe ...
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38 quick facts Mississippi River Pools 11-22 (10 L&D)

4.0/5 (208 votes)
Pleasant Valley, Iowa 52767
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
23 developed recreation sites along 314 miles of the Mississippi River between Petosi, WI and Saverton, MO. There are several campgrounds and numerous day use sites. The more popular sites are Grant ...
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39 quick facts Echo Reservoir

4.0/5 (205 votes)
Coalville, Utah 84017
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling, Skiing
Recreation at Echo Dam and reservoir, Weber River Project, is managed by Echo Resort under agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation. Echo Resort can be reached at (435) 336-2247, (435) 336-9894, or ( ...
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40 quick facts James Peak

4.0/5 (93 votes)
Idaho Springs, Colorado 80452
0.00 mi, Filed Under: Climbing, Hiking, Skiing
13,294 foot "James Peak," is named in honor of Dr. Edwin James, an early explorer, historian, and botanist who was a member of the famous Stephen H. Long expedition to Colorado in 1820. The area's ele ...
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41 quick facts Icelandic State Park

4.0/5 (52 votes)
Cavalier, North Dakota 58220
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
Situated on the north shore of Lake Renwick, camping, boating, swimming and fishing for northern pike and other game fish are popular activities. Within the park are the Pioneer Heritage Center and re ...
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42 quick facts Punderson State Park

4.0/5 (52 votes)
Newbury, Ohio 44065
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Punderson State Park with its natural lake, resort manor house, family cottages, golf course and scenic campground, provides myriad recreational opportunities for visitors. Punderson is also Ohio's pr ...
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43 quick facts Bonneville Lock And Dam

4.0/5 (52 votes)
Cascade Locks, Oregon 97014
Filed Under: Cultural, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area 40 miles east of Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam spans the Columbia and links the two states. The U.S. Army Corp ...
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44 quick facts Wolf Run State Park

4.0/5 (50 votes)
Caldwell, Ohio 43724
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The rugged hills of southeastern Ohio provide the setting for Wolf Run State Park. The scenic woodlands and cool, clean waters of the park offer visitors a quiet retreat in this remote area of the sta ...
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45 quick facts Muskallonge Lake State Park - Lake Superior

4.0/5 (25 votes)
Newberry, Michigan 49868
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
MUSKALLONGE LAKE STATE PARK Muskallonge Lake State Park is located 28 miles northwest of Newberry in Luce County. The 217-acre park is situated between the shores of Lake Superior and Musk ...
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46 quick facts Ocean Lake

4.0/5 (20 votes)
Mills, Wyoming 82644
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Ocean Lake is a feature of the PSMBP Riverton Unit. Fishing year-round with Wyoming State license. The reservoir is famous for its crappie and ling fishing. Fish species include trout, walleye, perc ...
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47 quick facts Ortonville Recreation Area

4.0/5 (1 vote)
Metamora, Michigan 48455
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Ortonville Recreation Area is located in north Oakland and southern Lapeer counties. This approximately 5,400 acre recreation area contains high wooded hills and a wide range of recreational activ ...
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48 quick facts Scioto Trail State Park

4.0/5 (1 vote)
Chillicothe, Ohio 45601
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
A small, quiet park nestled in beautiful 9,000-acre Scioto Trail State Forest, this state park is an undisturbed wooded refuge just south of Chillicothe. The ridgetops and winding forest roads offer b ...
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49 quick facts Knightville Dam

4.0/5 (1 vote)
Huntington, Massachusetts 01050
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The river and tributary streams offer excellent trout fishing and are surrounded by prime upland game habitat. Whitewater canoeing on the Westfield River occurs in the spring. A picnic area is next t ...
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50 quick facts Bowman Haley Lake

4.0/5 (1 vote)
Riverdale, North Dakota 58565
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located on a former Sioux hunting ground of treeless slopes and plains, this 1,740 acre V-shaped lake offers year-round recreational opportunities including camping, boating, fishing, hunting and picn ...
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51 quick facts Otter Creek State Park

4.0/5 (1 vote)
Antimony, Utah 84712
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Skiing
Year-round fishing and boating on 3,120-acre Otter Creek Reservoir are the park's featured activities. The park is four miles northwest of Antimony on State Route 22. Camping and picnicking units, mod ...
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52 quick facts Lake Logan State Park

4.0/5 (104 votes)
Logan, Ohio
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
One of the best fishing lakes in Ohio awaits sportsmen in Hocking County at Lake Logan State Park. The lake sports northern pike, bass, bluegill, crappie, catfish and saugeye. Lake Logan is a day-use ...
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53 quick facts Strawberry Reservoir

4.0/5 (155 votes)
Heber City, Utah 84032
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Strawberry Dam is on the Strawberry River about 29 miles southeast of Provo, Utah. Strawberry Reservoir is the primary storage facility for the Bonneville Unit, Cental Utah Project.Recreation manageme ...
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54 quick facts Salt Fork State Park

4.0/5 (50 votes)
Lore City, Ohio
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The landscape of rural Guernsey County appears as a patchwork of forested hills, open meadows and misty valleys threaded by numerous streams. At the heart of this region is Salt Fork State Park, encom ...
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55 quick facts Lake Minatare State Recreation Area

4.0/5 (159 votes)
Minatare, Nebraska 69356
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Lake Minatare is a feature of the North Platte Project. Managed as a State recreation area by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Lake Minatare, with a surface area of 2,158 acres and about 12 mi ...
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56 quick facts Red Fleet Reservoir

3.9/5 (215 votes)
Vernal, Utah 84078
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Red Fleet Dam, a feature of the Jensen Unit, Central Utah Project, is on Big Brush Creek about 10 miles northeast of Vernal, Utah. Recreation management at Red Fleet Resevoir is performed by the Utah ...
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57 quick facts Missouri National Recreational River

3.9/5 (163 votes)
O'Neill, Nebraska 68763
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
There was a time there was just the river. Then people came. People and the river have been connected ever since. And now it's your turn. Missouri National Recreational River offers natural beaut ...
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58 quick facts Wenatchee National Forest

3.9/5 (109 votes)
Wenatchee, Washington 98801
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
*Something for everyone* may be the best way to describe what the 2.2 million acre Wenatchee National Forest has to offer its visitors. The Wenatchee Forest covers an area approximately 40 miles wid ...
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59 quick facts Gold Hill Trail

3.9/5 (499 votes)
Breckenridge, Colorado 80424
6.80 mi, Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Running, Skiing
Follow the blue diamonds that are located on the trees to follow the trail where it crosses the road or the clear cuts. This trail connects with the Peaks (FDT 45), Miners Creek (FSR 10 ...
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60 quick facts Sierra National Forest

3.9/5 (117 votes)
Clovis, California 93611
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Sierra National Forest lies east of Fresno in central California, and west of the Sierra Nevada Crest between Yosemite and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park. The Forest varies from brushy front ...
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61 quick facts Huntington North Reservoir

3.9/5 (396 votes)
Huntington, Utah 84528
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
Huntington North Reservoir, a feature of the Emery County Project, was created by the Huntington North Dam and the East and West Dikes. Recreation management at Huntington North Reservoir is perform ...
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62 quick facts Homestead National Monument of America

3.9/5 (292 votes)
Beatrice, Nebraska 68310
Filed Under: Hiking, Skiing
The cry was FREE LAND!! The Homestead Act of 1862 was one of the most significant and enduring events in the westward expansion of the United States. By granting 160 acres of free land to claimants, ...
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63 quick facts Rogue River National Forest

3.9/5 (60 votes)
Medford, Oregon 97501
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Surrounding much of the Rogue Valley in southwestern Oregon, the 630,000-acre Rogue River National Forest provides a rich diversity of scenery and recreational opportunities. The Forest, which include ...
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64 quick facts Malabar Farm State Park

3.8/5 (31 votes)
Lucas, Ohio 44843
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
Malabar Farm in Pleasant Valley was the dream of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Louis Bromfield. Today, visitors can see the house and farm existing just as they did in Bromfield's time. The outbu ...
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65 quick facts Bald Mountain Recreation Area

3.8/5 (122 votes)
Lake Orion, Michigan 48360
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Bald Mountain Recreation Area consists of 4,637 rolling acres. The picturesque park area has some of the steepest hills and most rugged terrain in southeastern Michigan. Camping is limited to rustic ...
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66 quick facts Van Buren State Park

3.8/5 (4 votes)
McClure, Ohio 43534
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Van Buren State Park offers a quiet retreat with fishing and picnicking opportunities. The woodlands are a small but valued refuge in the rich agricultural land of northwestern Ohio. Map -------- ...
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67 quick facts Hartwick Pines State Park

3.7/5 (209 votes)
Grayling, Michigan 49738
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Skiing
HARTWICK PINES STATE PARK With an area of 9,672 acres, Hartwick Pines is the largest state park in the Lower Peninsula. The park's rolling hills, which are built of ancient glacial deposit ...
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68 quick facts Lake Chelan National Recreation Area

3.7/5 (344 votes)
Sedro-Woolley, Washington 98284
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Here the beautiful Stehekin Valley, with a portion of fjordlike Lake Chelan, adjoins North Cascades National Park. Lake Chelan National Recreation Area (62,000 acres, 24,800 hectares) rests in a glaci ...
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69 quick facts Greenbrier State Park

3.7/5 (10 votes)
Boonsboro, Maryland 21713
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Greenbrier is a multi-use park providing many kinds of recreation. The Appalachian Trail passes near the park. The 42-acre man-made lake and beach draw many visitors who enjoy swimming, canoeing, hiki ...
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70 quick facts Townshend Lake

3.7/5 (309 votes)
Townshend, Vermont 05353
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
A 95-acre lake provides an attractive setting for the day-use area with swimming, picnicking, hiking and boating (10 horse power limit). A historic covered bridge is located downstream. Directions ...
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71 quick facts Inyo National Forest

3.7/5 (3 votes)
Bishop, California 93514
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Skiing
Located along the eastern edge of California and the Sierra Nevada, lies the Inyo National Forest. Extending 165 miles along the California/Nevada border between Los Angeles and Reno, the Inyo Nationa ...
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72 quick facts Hancock Brook Lake

3.7/5 (158 votes)
Middlebury, Connecticut 06762
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Skiing
The project includes a shallow 40-acre lake and streamside environment good for canoeing, fishing and hunting. Map ---------- http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/recreati/hbl/hblfmi.htm Directions ...
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73 quick facts Boise National Forest

3.7/5 (309 votes)
Boise, Idaho 83709
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
We have 70 campgrounds and picnic areas including some sites that are wheelchair accessible. Over 1,300 miles of trails are maintained. Visitors can hike and ride horseback on Selected trails are ope ...
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74 quick facts Joe Wright - Cameron Pass Area

3.7/5 (229 votes)
Walden, Colorado 80480
1.60 mi, Filed Under: Skiing, Snowshoeing
Park at the Joe Wright Reservoir parking lot, cross Colorado Highway 14 and walk downhill 200 yards to the sign which is at the start. Follow the blue diamonds for an easy double loop or figure eight ...
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75 quick facts Pilot Butte Reservoir

3.7/5 (620 votes)
Pavillion, Wyoming 82523
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Pilot Butte Dam and Reservoir are part of the Riverton Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. The dam is 10 miles below the Wind River Diversion Dam and was completed in 1926. Fishing year-ro ...
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76 quick facts Wilson Reservoir Recreation Management Area

3.7/5 (107 votes)
Elko, Nevada 89803
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Rolling sagebrush surrounds this scenic area that lies near the base of the majestic Bull Run Mountains. The reservoir is apopular year-round fishery for rainbow and German brown trout. Large mouth ba ...
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77 quick facts Nez Perce National Forest

3.7/5 (161 votes)
Grangeville, Idaho 83530
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in north central Idaho between Oregon and Montana, lies the Nez Perce National Forest. Of the Forest's 2.2 million-acres, nearly one half of the land is classified wilderness. Four wild and s ...
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78 quick facts Utah Lake State Park

3.6/5 (396 votes)
Provo, Utah 84601
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Skiing
At Utah Lake you can fish year-round for channel catfish, walleye, white bass, black bass and several different species of panfish in Utah's largest fresh water lake. The state park provides major acc ...
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79 quick facts Lake Milton State Park

3.6/5 (8 votes)
Lake Milton, Ohio 44429
Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Lake Milton's reservoir offers the best in water-related recreation. Boating, swimming and fishing are popular. The scenic shoreline provides a habitat for waterfowls and shorebirds for visitors to en ...
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80 quick facts Deer Creek State Park

3.6/5 (133 votes)
Mt Sterling, Ohio 43143
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in the heart of Ohio's agricultural country, Deer Creek State Park is central Ohio's vacation showplace. A collage of meadows and woodlands surround the scenic reservoir. This resort park feat ...
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81 quick facts Fresno Reservoir

3.6/5 (164 votes)
Billings, Montana 59107
Filed Under: Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Fresno Dam, Milk River Project, is located on the Milk River 14 west of Havre, Montana. This reservoir, with 7,388 surface acres and 65 miles of shoreline, offers good fishing opportunity for wall ...
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82 quick facts Rivers Project (Riverlands) - Upper Mississippi River

3.6/5 (232 votes)
West Alton, Missouri 63386
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Rivers Project is responsible for the operation and maintenance of five dams and seven locks, 300 miles of dikes and revetment and 110,000 acres of public lands and waters for the authorized purpo ...
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83 quick facts Alvin R Bush - Kettle Creek

3.6/5 (626 votes)
Renovo, Pennsylvania 17764
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Surrounded by high mountains in a wild, scenic area, Kettle Creek State Park provides the recreational facilities at this project. Kettle Creek State Park consists of 1,793 acres along Kettle Creek in ...
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84 quick facts Wilderness State Park - Lake Michigan

3.6/5 (159 votes)
Carp Lake, Michigan 49718
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
WILDERNESS STATE PARK Wilderness State Park offers visitors a variety of year-round recreational activities within its 8,000 acres. Wilderness areas and a beautiful shoreline provide great ...
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85 quick facts Chatfield Lake

3.6/5 (164 votes)
Littleton, Colorado 80120
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Running, Skiing
Chatfield Dam, located southwest of Denver on the South Platte River, was the second of three dams built to protect the Denver region from floods. The 1,479-acre land and the 5,300 acres surrounding i ...
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86 quick facts Cherry Creek Lake

3.6/5 (304 votes)
Littleton, Colorado 80120
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Cherry Creek Dam, located at the southeast edge of Denver in Aurora, CO, was the first of the three dams to be built to protect the Denver region from catastrophic South Platte River floodwaters that ...
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87 quick facts Waldrop Trail - Brainard Lake Area

3.6/5 (182 votes)
Ward, Colorado 80481
2.90 mi, Filed Under: Skiing, Snowshoeing
Distance is based on one-way travel. The Waldrop Trail is a little more difficult than the CMC Trail, with more hilly sections and side hills. The Waldrop Trail drops to the right (north) 50 yards wes ...
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88 quick facts Olive Creek Lake

3.6/5 (172 votes)
Omaha, Nebraska 68112
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
This Corps area is leased to the State of Nebraska. This is a small 175-acre lake with two campgrounds offering only primitive camping. Visit their web page, or contact them at; Nebraska Game and Par ...
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89 quick facts Arapahoe Basin

3.6/5 (643 votes)
Keystone, Colorado
0.00 mi, Filed Under: Skiing, Snowshoeing
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90 quick facts Alpine Triangle

3.6/5 (278 votes)
Gunnison, Colorado 81230
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Bureau of Land Management cares for 600,000 acres of public land in the upper Gunnison River basin in southwest Colorado. Collaborating with a number of public and private partners, we guide the p ...
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91 quick facts Chugach National Forest

3.5/5 (106 votes)
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The mountains and waters of the Kenai Peninsula, the islands and glaciers of Prince William Sound, and the wetlands and birds of the Copper River Delta make this forest a prime destination for adventu ...
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92 quick facts Clear Lake State Park

3.5/5 (19 votes)
Atlantic, Michigan 49709
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
CLEAR LAKE STATE PARK Introduction Located in elk country, Clear Lake State Park is a quiet, secluded retreat offering a sandy beach and a shallow swimming area that is ideal for children. ...
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93 quick facts Grahams Island State Park

3.5/5 (96 votes)
Devils Lake, North Dakota 58301
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Devils Lake, North Dakota's largest natural lake, is home to three state park and recreation areas in North Dakota. Named after the first known white settler in the area, Captain Duncan Graham, this s ...
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94 quick facts Petoskey State Park "on Lake Michigan"

3.5/5 (208 votes)
Petoskey, Michigan 49712
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Skiing
PETOSKEY STATE PARK Petoskey State Park, located on the north end of Little Traverse Bay, is situated on 304 scenic acres and offers a beautiful sandy beach on the bay. The park has two se ...
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95 quick facts Island Park Reservoir

3.5/5 (107 votes)
Saint-Anthony, Idaho 83445
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Island Park Reservoir which is formed by Island Park Dam is a major feature of the Mindoka Project. Recreation on this 11 square mile (7,000-acre) reservoir with 64 miles of shoreline is administered ...
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96 quick facts Birch Hill Dam

3.5/5 (109 votes)
Royalston, Massachusetts 01331
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Lake Denison Recreation Area, on an 82-acre natural lake, offers campground, swim beach, and picnic area. Reservoir lands are managed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for hunting, fishing, an ...
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97 quick facts Green Ridge State Forest

3.5/5 (1071 votes)
Flintstone, Maryland 21530
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Green Ridge is the second largest of Maryland's State Forests consisting of a 44,000-acre oak-hickory forest. It is located in eastern Allegany County, approximately eight miles east of Flintstone off ...
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98 quick facts Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area

3.5/5 (204 votes)
Hines, Oregon 97738
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Rising 9,700 feet above sea level, Steens Mountain is the highest peak in the northern Great Basin desert. The East Rim Overlook provides a stunning view of this rugged country. The 66-mile Steens Mou ...
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99 quick facts Rifle River Recreation Area

3.5/5 (206 votes)
Lupton, Michigan 48635
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
RIFLE RIVER Rifle River Recreation Area is a wilderness located within the AuSable State Forest and provides a variety of recreational opportunities. This area was formerly a private hunti ...
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100 quick facts Shawnee State Park

3.5/5 (103 votes)
Portsmouth, Ohio 45663
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in the Appalachian foothills near the banks of the Ohio River, Shawnee State Park is nestled in the 63,000-acre Shawnee State Forest. Once the hunting grounds of the Shawnee Indians, the regio ...
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