did not get eaten by a bear

Lake Arbutus

Wisconsin · Lake Arbutus · Lake Arbutus, Wisconsin, USA

Frontenac State Park

Minnesota, Frontenac · Frontenac State Park · 29223 County 28 Blvd, Frontenac, MN 55026, USA

An expansive park with campsites, known birdwatching & hiking/skiing trails with river valley views.

Eagle Cliff Campground

Minnesota, Lanesboro · Eagle Cliff Campground · 35455 MN-16, Lanesboro, MN 55949, USA

Fort Snelling State Park

Minnesota, Saint Paul · Fort Snelling State Park · 101 Snelling Lake Rd, St Paul, MN 55111, USA

Boasting a golf course & many trails for hiking, biking or skiing, this park also offers swimming.

Tettegouche State Park

Minnesota, Silver Bay · Tettegouche State Park · 5702 MN-61, Silver Bay, MN 55614, USA

Scenic park offering miles of hiking trails, camping, trout lakes, rock climbing & a visitor center.

Niagara Falls State Park

New York, Niagara Falls · Niagara Falls State Park · 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA

Famous waterfalls steal the show at this park that also features an aquarium, restaurant & more.

Banning State Park

Minnesota, Sandstone · Banning State Park · 61101 Banning Park Rd, Sandstone, MN 55072, USA

Nature reserve featuring camping, hiking, skiing & canoeing, plus the historic Sandstone Quarry.

Bear Head Lake State Park

Minnesota, Ely · Bear Head Lake State Park · 9301 Bear Head State Park Rd, Ely, MN 55731, USA

Wooded park with lakes & trails, plus year-round activities such as camping, fishing & snowshoeing.

Four Mile Creek State Park

New York, Youngstown · Four Mile Creek State Park · 1055 Lake Rd, Youngstown, NY 14174, USA

Lakeside park with 275 campsites, some with panoramic water views, plus hiking along wooded bluffs.

Glacial Lakes State Park

Minnesota, Starbuck · Glacial Lakes State Park · 25022 Co Rd 41, Starbuck, MN 56381, USA

Natural area offering opportunities for camping, fishing, boating, hiking, nature viewing & more.

William O'Brien State Park

Minnesota, Marine on Saint Croix · William O'Brien State Park · 16821 Obrien Trl N, Marine on St Croix, MN 55047, USA

Campgrounds & hiking trails are offered at this state park with a lake for canoeing & fishing.

Lake Bemidji State Park

Minnesota, Bemidji · Lake Bemidji State Park · 3401 State Park Rd NE, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

This park with diverse wildlife offers camping, hiking, fishing, picnicking & cross-country skiing.

East Harbor State Park

Ohio, Lakeside Marblehead · East Harbor State Park · 1169 N Buck Rd, Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440, USA

Recreation area on the shores of Lake Erie with scenic wetlands, wildlife, a beach & camping.

Willow River State Park

Wisconsin, Hudson · Willow River State Park · 1034 Co Hwy A, Hudson, WI 54016, USA

3,000-acre riverside park encompassing Little Falls Lake with a waterfall, swimming & canoeing.

Jay Cooke State Park

Minnesota, Carlton · Jay Cooke State Park · 780 E Hwy 210, Carlton, MN 55718, USA

Park with a suspension bridge & a historic cemetery offering camping, hiking & cross-country skiing.

Kodachrome Basin State Park

Utah, Cannonville · Kodachrome Basin State Park · Cannonville, UT 84718, USA

Scenic red stone park marked by 67 monolithic spires, popular for hiking, biking & horseback riding.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Minnesota · Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · Minnesota, USA

Vast nature preserve offering canoe routes, hiking trails & campsites amid striking scenery.

Whitewater State Park

Minnesota, Altura · Whitewater State Park · 19041 MN-74, Altura, MN 55910, USA

Trout streams run among limestone bluffs in this 2,700-acre park with camping areas & cabins.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado · Rocky Mountain National Park · Colorado, USA

Over 415 square miles of protected mountain terrain with a huge network of hiking trails & wildlife.

Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah · Bryce Canyon National Park · Utah, USA

Park with a natural amphitheater, plus overlooks & trails offering views of towering rock spires.

Acadia National Park

Maine · Acadia National Park · Maine, USA

47,000-acre park covering woodland, granite peaks & rocky shores, offering camping, hiking & more.

Arches National Park

Utah · Arches National Park · Utah, USA

Scenic area offering camping & a variety of hiking trails with red rock vistas & 2,000 stone arches.

Badlands National Park

South Dakota · Badlands National Park · South Dakota, USA

244,000 rugged acres of geological formations, prairie grass & wildlife like bison & bighorn sheep.

Grand Canyon National Park

Arizona · Grand Canyon · Grand Canyon, Arizona 86052, USA

World-famous sight where the Colorado River has carved its way through the Arizonan desert.

Grand Teton National Park

Wyoming · Grand Teton National Park · Wyoming, USA

Tranquil spot with plenty of wildlife plus hiking, rafting & swimming among valleys & mountains.

Yellowstone National Park

United States · Yellowstone National Park · United States

Renowned park since 1872 is home to mountains, animals & nearly half of the globe's active geysers.

Glacier National Park

Montana · Glacier National Park · Montana, USA

More than 700 miles of trails in a vast park with diverse landscapes & abundant wildlife.

Zion National Park

Utah · Zion National Park · Utah, USA

Home to Zion Canyon, this vast national park offers trails, climbing, camping & more.