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Located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Blue Knob State Park provides a scenic destination within 25 miles of Altoona, Bedford and Johnstown. The park is named for Blue Knob, the second-highest peak within Pennsylvania. The park's elevation is higher than the surrounding area and snowfalls average 12 feet annually.

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The state of Oklahoma is home to some true natural wonders, but few can compare to famous Red Rock Canyon. The magnificent Red Rock Canyon state park is the perfect place to explore this natural wonder, and visitors have been flocking to this site since the days of the Native Americans and probably even before.

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Old Troy Park is located in Parsippany, New Jersey and is part of the Morris County Park System. Trails provide hiking and cross country skiing. The park offers a variety of recreational facilities, including picnic areas, a fitness area and a playground.

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Brunet Island State Park is located on an island on Chippewa and Fisher rivers. It is part of the Wisconsin state park system and was developed in the late 1930s. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) contributed to the construction of the park.

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Lovers Key State Park is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The park is comprised of four barrier islands, including its namesake. The islands were once accessible only by boat, but now a series of bridges make them accessible by land.

A two mile beach on Lovers Key is a popular destination for swimming. The waters surrounding the islands are popular for canoeing and kayaking. Boats can be rented at the park's concession building. There is also great fishing for tarpon, trout and redfish.