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Set within Acadia National Park, this gorgeous freshwater swimming hole is only a few miles from the ocean and within a 20-minute drive of Bar Harbor’s charming restaurants and shops. The lake gives you

A 2.4 mile ride up the Heavenly Mountain Gondola will leave you breathless as you take in panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. On your way up, stop at The Observation Deck - a 14,000 square foot mid-station observation

A park aimed at preserving a 1920s-1950s working farm. Piglets, sheeps, goats, horses, turkeys, ducks and peacocks all live here. Start your visit at the Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center where you will find

Just up the river from Great Falls Park, this regional park has a nature center (watch the snakes get fed!), several short, easy hikes, and row boat, canoe, and kayak rental. Rent a row boat, canoe or kayak

This 800 acre park located just off the Potomac river offers breath-taking views and scenery. Great Falls Park has many opportunities to explore history and nature, all only 15 miles from the Nation's Capital

Located in the National Science Federation front gardens on Constitution Avenue, this larger than life memorial to Albert Einstein is located near the Lincoln Memorial and worth the few minutes it takes to visit

Roosevelt Island. Just off the George Washington Parkway, over a walking bridge, is a gorgeous island “living memorial” to Teddy Roosevelt. This 88.5 acre island in the Potomac River is a National