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From hiking in Cedar Hill to family-friendly bike trails in Plano to ... If you’re new to outdoor rock climbing, Penitentiary Hollow in Mineral Wells State Park is a great place to start.

Less than 100 miles southwest of Chicago, this wilderness known for its deep sandstone canyons and waterfalls is perfect for day trips – though with 18 canyons to hike, you'll have plenty to ...

If you feel like exploring more, day trip options abound: Head about 25 miles east to Apple River Canyon State Park for a gorgeous hike ... trail with views of the river and the Starved Rock ...