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It’s been a hard year for everyone. This summer, how about we let the kids pretend like everything is OK in the world? These getaway spots offer perks for the grownups, like mountain bike trails, surf breaks, and rooftop bars, as well as the drive-in movie theaters, hot-springs-fed pools, and skate parks that will keep the kids happy.  Escalante, Utah Photo: Courtesy Aleks Butman) Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument is paradise for young explorers. They can wander among slot cany...

How reserving campsites in Utah became a nightmare. And what you can do about it. Brian Maffly © Trent Nelson (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Campers at the White Rock Bay Campground of Antelope Island State Park on Friday, April 23, 2021. Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. For weeks Casey Gerbich had his eye on a choice campsite at Utah’s Bear Lake State Park for the week fol...

Hiking trails in Arches National Park vary from short and easy to longer and more strenuous. No matter your ability and energy level, you can find a trail that allows you to marvel at geological wonders in the park.

The 10 Best National Parks in the U.S. (& Hurry, Theyre Extra Popular Right Now) By letters@purewow.com (Stephanie Sengwe) of PureWow | 10. Arches National Park in Moab, Utah Talk about an Instagrammable location. Arches National Park features a slew of natural stone arches, soaring pinnacles, massive rock fins and giant balanced rocks that are #views worthy. Located in Utah, this national park has been around for 65 million years and continues to evolve. Its most recent evolution happened...

8 national parks that are spectacular in spring Melanie Haiken © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Deserts ablaze with lupine, yarrow and paintbrush; rivers surging with snowmelt; high meadows lush with columbine and alpine sunflower; elk, moose, bear and deer venturing out of their winter hideaways, new babies in tow. These are just a fe...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This feature appeared in the March 10, 2021 Wilkes Journal-Patriot as part of its series of articles on the trails of northwestern North Carolina. North Carolina’s 1,120-mile-long Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) corridor stretches from the top of 6,643-foot Clingman’s Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Jockey’s Ridge on the coast. About 700 miles of the trail are complete, including a 44-mile section from the intersection of the Blue Ridge Parkway...

While you may not think of Croatia as a spring break destination, if you love to get out on the water, it’s ideal and open to visitors, including Americans, who present a negative Covid-19 PCR test taken within 48 hours. Consider booking a yacht charter through Cruise Croatia as it’s not only cheaper than you probably think, but it’s like sailing in your own private floating villa, the ultimate in safety and unforgettability. Plus good deals can be found early in the season, with many lea...

The germans british and the talibans a said to have laid some seventeen million landmines during the second world war they still pose a deadly danger seventy five years ago the german africa called general evan rommel was preparing for the decisive battle against the british his troops laid minefields for kilometers along the el alamein frontline and named the area that devils garden. even today the military routinely uncover mines here millions are still hidden under the sand the egyptian army ...

As soon as next week. and the girlfriend of las vegas gunman has spoken out for the first time and in a statement mary lou gently said she has no idea what prompted stephen paddick to carry out the worst mass shooting in modern u.s. history describing him as a kind and caring man. its a deadly legacy of world war two hidden beneath the sails of egypt during the western desert campaign british italian and german forces buried millions of landmines the infamous devils garden is still one of the wo...