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Ultimate Guide to Boston Hiking Trails

Boston, a city steeped in rich American history, has much to offer visitors and locals alike. There is great food, spectacular art, and historical sites, and for nature lovers, there is also plenty to enjoy outdoors. If you find yourself in or near Boston, don’t miss out the beautiful trails the...

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By Emily Leikam · 8 min read

Acadia National Park Cabins

Acadia National Park covers 47,000 acres on the coast of Maine. The majority of the park is positioned on Mount Desert Island and features rocky beaches, vibrant forests, and staggering granite peaks. Acadia attracts over 3.5 million visitors each year, making it one of the top 10 most visited parks...

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By Emily Leikam · 4 min read

Discover Shenandoah National Park Cabins

Shenandoah National Park sits along the Blue Ridge mountains in the green state of Virginia. This densely forested park offers an abundance of hiking trails – including the Appalachian trail – that lead to plunging waterfalls, rugged granite peaks, and quiet forests. Shenandoah National Park is also...

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By Emily Leikam · 3 min read

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