Laws You May Not Know About At US National Parks
Most of us try and stay on our best behavior when visiting America's national parks. But even the best among us may not know all the rules and regulations.
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A Popular Mosquito-Attracting Flower That You Should Avoid Planting
We often think about pretty flowers attracting birds or bees to our yard, but sometimes they can bring a sinister guest. This popular plant is best avoided.
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Nesting Materials You Should Avoid Putting In Your Birdhouse
Part of the fun of providing birdhouses is offering up bits and fluff for your guests to build a nest with. But some materials people often share aren't safe.
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Beware Of Dangerous Waters When Swimming At This Area Of The Beach
Swimming in ocean waters is one of the perks of beachgoing. However, be aware that this part of the beach usually has "no swimming" signs posted for a reason.
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Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In The Sahara Desert
A Sahara Desert tour comes with its own challenges from heat, sun, and a lack of water. There are also a whole host of animals that slither, bite, and sting.
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The Most Dangerous Spot In Grand Canyon National Park You May Want To Avoid
This iconic Grand Canyon spot draws crowds with epic views, but it also hides a deadly track record that catches many visitors off guard.
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How Much It Typically Costs To Install An Inground Pool In Your Backyard
Adding an Inground pool improves your backyard. But It's important to understand the nuances of design, construction, and maintenance costs before you dive in.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Veering Off-Trail At National Parks
Veering off a hiking trail might seem harmless, but there’s a good reason national parks urge you to stay the course.
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Think Twice Before Adventuring In These Snake-Filled Lakes And Rivers In Nebraska
Nebraska's reservoirs and waterways are popular recreation areas for boating, camping and more. They are also popular with many of the state's venomous snakes.
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The Popular California National Park That's Considered One Of The Most Dangerous Camping Spots
This famous California national park is home to an incredible medley of hazards, all of which make it one of the most dangerous spots to camp in.
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The Dangerous Type Of Trail That Can Get You Lost Quickly While Hiking
Even if you're an experienced hiker, there are good reasons to stay off this type of trail, which can quickly cause you to lose your bearings (and worse).
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The Venomous Creatures To Beware Of When Visiting This Southern California Beach
Southern California beaches are rightfully popular among swimmers, campers, and hikers, but it's worth knowing the venomous creatures found on land and sea.
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11 Types Of Scorpions, Ranked By Danger Level
While people keep them as pets, there's no denying scorpions make many people nervous. Of the 1,500 or so species, we've rounded up 11 of the most dangerous.
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Keep Your Distance From These Dangerous Deer In Yosemite National Park
While deer may not instantly come to mind when thinking of dangerous animals, you should take caution if you come across this species in Yosemite National Park.
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The Popular, But Surprisingly Dangerous Time To Hike At Mt. Rainier National Park
Mt. Rainier is a stunning place to hike, but one season hides serious dangers that can catch visitors off guard.
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The Day Hike Packing Tip That'll Make You Feel Safer During Your Next Adventure
Day hiking is generally a more casual affair with minimal gear. But knowing this lightweight packing tip can help keep you safe in the event of an emergency.
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The Popular Birdhouse Addition You May Want To Avoid
Traditional birdhouses can look a certain way. However, there's one feature we humans think is important, but it's really something we ought to avoid adding.
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A Common Mistake To Avoid When Sharpening Your Lawn Mower Blades
To get the best results when mowing your lawn, it's not just about the right mower: Your blades need regular sharpening. Here's what to avoid to do it right.
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How To Make Sure Your Bird Feeder Is Safe For Your Feathered Friends
With a great bird feeder comes great responsibility. Making sure all of your feeders are as safe as possible for your feathered visitors is extremely important.
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What To Do If A Bird Nests Somewhere It Shouldn't In Your Yard
If you've spent the time making your yard more attractive to birds, it's likely you've got a couple of nests. But sometimes those nests end up in risky spots.
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The Best Method For Balancing Lawn Mower Blades After Sharpening
While regularly sharpening your lawn mower blade is important, so is keeping it balanced. This is the best, most accurate way to balance those mower blades.
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A Must-Have Tool That'll Make Spotting Scorpions While Camping Easier
If you didn't have "check campsite for scorpions" on your bingo card, you may need to grab another card. This inexpensive tool will help you spot them easily.
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A Common RV Mistake That Can Create Dangerous Driving Situations
Going on a road trip in your RV can be a ton of fun, but if you aren't careful, there's one mistake that can make driving incredibly dangerous.
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How To Stay Safe While Hiking Near Waterfalls
Hiking to and around waterfalls is a highly popular activity. It's important to remember to take extra safety measures when admiring these natural wonders.
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Safety Concerns To Consider When Using Landscape Gravel In Your Yard
Gravel is great for landscaping, but unfortunately, it comes with some serious dangers that you'll need to consider when working on your lawn.
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Why Park Rangers May Approach You While Preparing For Your Hike
When hiking through a national or state park, you might be approached by a park ranger, but what happens when you encounter one of these uniformed officers?
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One Simple Solution That'll Stop Birds From Nesting In Your Wreaths
There are a lot of places we love to see birds set up homes, but seasonal wreaths are not one. One option helps prevent birds from nesting in the first place.
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