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Immerse yourself in tranquility at Seattle’s Kubota Garden, a haven of Japanese-inspired design nestled in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. Founded in 1927 by Fujitaro Kubota, a Japanese immigrant who longed to recreate his homeland’s serene landscapes, the garden flourished from a humble 5-acre p...

Walker Pass Campground Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Onyx, California.

The hike to Lake Aloha via the Glen Alpine Trailhead is one of the most iconic alpine adventures in the Desolation Wilderness near South Lake Tahoe. Known for its stunning granite terrain, sparkling alpine lakes, and panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada, this trail offers an unforgettable day hik...

This trailhead is only about 15 miles from Durango on Highway 550. Look out for Glacier Club/Tamarron on your right, and soon after (about a mile) there is a small dirt turn-off on the opposite side of the highway. There is one other turn off on the west side of the highway in this stretch, but i...

Located about 6 miles from downtown San Marcos, the Five Mile Dam Park is a popular destination for swimming, boating, and other outdoor activities. It has a large flat field for playing soccer as well as many bathrooms. The Blanco River flows through the park and as the name implies, there is a ...

Geology Loop is a 1.49 mile loop hike that takes you past scenic views located near San Antonio, TX.

Park off of Old Angleton-Clute Rd (see map) to access the trail. Trail is accessible year-round. There are bathrooms and an environmental education pavilion used for special events.  Two trails, the Tveten Trail (0.9 miles, concrete paved path) and the Bayou Loop Trail (1.5 miles, gravel path). T...

Willow Creek Park Trail is located at Willow Creek County Recreation near Ocheyedan, Iowa. It has a peaceful lake with multiple docks, a .6 mile trail that runs around the lake, a playground, and picnic area. It is easily accessed off IA-9 and is free. The trail travels through prairie grasses an...

Canyonback Nike Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Encino, California.

Lower Sardine Lake is a short drive from Sardine Lakes Campground.  It has crystal clear water and is a very smooth place to paddle. This is also a popular fishing and kayaking spot. There are many fallen trees in the lake and a couple rocks that come up almost to the surface. The water in genera...

Sardine Lakes is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sierra City, California.

Mt. Wilcox and Beartown Mountain Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

The Dunn’s Falls near Enterprise, Mississippi offers a charming outdoor experience with scenic views of Dunn’s Falls and the Chunky River.  This adventure is popular for its easy access and tranquil atmosphere, the trail features gentle terrain, making it suitable for families and casual hiker...

Crack in the Rock Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Van Buren, Arkansas.

Kansas is somewhat known for its relatively flat land with nearly identical scenery across the entire state. One place where that differs is the Konza Prairie, a part of the larger Flint Hills. Totaling 6.1 miles this trail offers a variety of scenery from start to finish.  Parking right before ...

Mille Lacs Lake Loop from Father Hennepin State Park Campground is a loop trail that with stunning views of the lake. This trail is located near Isle, Minnesota.