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. Editor's note: Given the changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the hours and accessibility of parks are fluid and subject to change. We advise you to contact them directly for updated safety guidelines and hours of operation before visiting. Lands End Lands End / Presidio Smith Collection/Gado Few cities can rival San Francisco for a sense of expansive nature within the city limits. At SF’s far northwest corner, Lands End has miles of trails that hug the rugged Pacific coast. Sunny days yield views far out into the ocean and north to the hills of Marin, with Golden Gate views worth...

Increases will allow for improvements and promotion of lesser-visited parks Kelsy Wehrmeyer (right) of Atalissa prepares fishing rods Friday for an outing with her son, Kace, 10, as they camp with family at the north campground at Lake Macbride State Park near Solon. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Reservation tags are attached to posts Friday at the north campground at Lake Macbride State Park near Solon. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Brain Wehrmeyer of Conesville unfolds a large patio mat Friday as he sets up his camper for he and his wife, Deanna, as they camp with family at the north campground...

Multi-gen groups Hike: Ardgillan is a gem. A stately country house with crenellations, the fairytale vision rises out of an impressive 194-acre demesne which once had its own private railway platform for the influential Taylor family, who lived here until 1962. Overlooking the Irish Sea, with views to the Mourne Mountains, this sweeping coastal estate offers open parkland, woods and acres of walks, trails and cycle paths. Gardening enthusiasts will enjoy the magnificent floral displays, from the wildflower meadow to Victorian walled garden. A fairy tree trail, guided quiz, deep woods and larg...

A mural by Aches on Cork's Anglesea Street. Photo: Clare Keogh “Getting the ‘walking bug’ is one of the few positive things to come out of 2020,” says Sara Zimmerman of Travel Department and TD Active. Bookings for future walking trips are outperforming all other holidays, both for overseas and homegrown options like their four-night Kerry Walking Holiday, she adds. “So many more people have taken to the great outdoors during lockdowns to exercise and for their headspace, which has reinvigorated both the appeal and appetite to explore more on foot.” New trails are being created, u...

The Four Corners A thousand years ago, this region was the center of an incredibly complex and influential civilization that flourished over several centuries throughout the entire Southwest. The Ancestral Puebloans, along with other tribal groups, occupied this land and inhabited sites such as Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon and Canyon de Chelly. Today, the region is home to the descendants of these tribes, many of whom have a strong connection to these important cultural sites. From the dry desert ecosystem at Chaco Canyon to the pinyon-juniper woodlands at Mesa Verde, the geographic isolation of ...