Mar 28, 2010 14:22 - By: Kim Tracy Prince

Volleyball players at sunset
Huntington State Beach in Huntington Beach, CA is a two-mile stretch of wide, flat sandy beach that is the southernmost of the three beaches in this town. Just to the north is a beach of the same name operated by the city. To get to the state beach, take Pacific Coast Highway to Beach Boulevard. Parking in the lot at Magnolia Avenue is $15 per day per regular passenger vehicle. There’s no camping at this beach but it is open from 6AM to 10PM every day.
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Mar 27, 2010 0:07 - By: Ed Lamaze

Mohican State Park Loudonville, OH
Mohican State Park and the adjacent Mohican State Forest are located in arguably one of the more scenic areas of north central Ohio in Loudonville near Mansfield, OH. The park is comprised of over 1,100 acres of scenic beauty carved by glaciers some 12,000 years ago.
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Mar 26, 2010 10:56 - By: Ed Lamaze

Hueston Woods State Park College Corner, OH
Ohio’s dense forests have all but vanished, a result of the trees having been cleared by early settlers in order to farm the fertile soil. Visitors to Hueston Woods State Park in southwestern Ohio can still get a glimpse of how these rich forested areas may have appeared. The park is located in College Corner, Ohio (6301 Park Office Road) about 5 miles from Oxford, OH which is home to Miami University.
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Mar 26, 2010 7:03 - By: Whit Honea

Sunshine and the Dino Kid.
At the Red Rock Canyon State Park about an hour outside Lancaster, CA, you can find rocks, hiking and dinosaur bones. Yes, dinosaur bones. Make sure you take a shovel!
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Photo by Tricia Honea