20 Beautiful Places To Go Camping This Summer

These spots are perfect for hiking, swimming, and stargazing with the entire family.

Updated: Feb. 20, 2024

Originally Published: June 29, 2021

For camping, hiking, kayaking, and bird-watching, Yosemite National Park in California is ideal. There are all kinds of campgrounds available, and you’ll probably come across a gorgeous Steller’s Jay during your visit. Photo. Keith Draycott, Getty Images

Big Bend National Park is located in Texas and is a gorgeous desert camping oasis. There are seemingly endless hiking trails, roads for scenic drives, wildlife, hot springs, and tons of photo-worthy sites to see. Photography by Deb Snelson, Getty Images

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