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Jacobsburg State Park – Great Outdoor Fun & History in Eastern PA

Jacobsburg State Park a/k/a Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center, south of the Pocono Mountains, offers beautiful woodland scenery and a variety of trails — some along tranquil Bushkill Creek. In addition, Jacobsburg offers special programs highlighting its historical roots throughout the year. These events showcase Jacobsburg’s significance in America’s early firearms […]

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People stand on an elevated wooden observation platform at Eisenhower Park in San Antonio.

Eisenhower Park, San Antonio – Oh, Say Can You See?!

Visiting San Antonio is always a treat — in part because of the network of parks/natural areas and greenways that meander through the city. Eisenhower Park, on the north side of the city, is a wonderful spot to enjoy a few hours of walking, hiking, and picnicking. Plus there’s an observation

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A maroon and mustard colored building with a cupola sits near Dewey Beach in Delaware.

Indian River Life-Saving Station: An Interesting Delaware Coastal Museum

A bit of maritime history comes alive at the Indian River Life-Saving Station (IRLSS) along the southern Delaware shoreline. An active station over 140 years ago, it’s now a museum worthy of a visit — and only a short distance from area beach towns. Once there were hundreds of life-saving

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A view of an elevated skywalk that takes walkers above a park to the level of treetops.

Phil Hardberger Park, San Antonio – Great Trails & Unique Land Bridge

San Antonio has so many inviting green spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy. That’s one of the great things about this beautiful city. Phil Hardberger Park, on the city’s east side near the airport, is a wonderful space with much to offer. Besides being a lovely place to walk

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A wooden dock juts out from the land into the bay.

Holts Landing State Park: Great Outdoor Fun Near Delaware Beaches

Tucked away on 203 acres on the shore of the Indian River Bay, Holts Landing State Park in Delaware has trails for biking, hiking, and horseback riding. Plus it’s the perfect spot for crabbing, clamming, fishing, and kayaking. And it’s got a boat launch, picnic areas, and a large playground;

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