Scott State Park, Kansas

Boasting more than 26 archaeological sites in the area, Scott State Park is hands down one of the most historic spots in Kansas. Between Native American battle grounds and settler homes, you'll find activities for outdoor enthusiasts of all types. Hunt or fish for wildlife just like the days of yore, or hike around the hallowed grounds and keep an eye out for the abundant wildlife ranging from bobcats to beavers. Horse lovers, have no fear, equestrian campsites in the area mean your four-legged friends are more than welcome. Whether you're swimming in your birthday suit, or just digging your toes into the white sand beaches, it'll be hard to complain about the amount of activities here.