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If you prefer to end days on the trail with a hot shower and a chef-cooked meal, these...

The pandemic-sparked infatuation with the spectacular wilderness areas in our own backyard shows no signs of slowing. Last year, 44 parks set records for recreation visits, according to the National Parks Service. The fact that DIY camping is far from the option for overnight adventures has certainly helped entice a discerning new audience to the outdoors. There have never been more choices for amenity-rich stays near some of America’s top parks, reserves and monuments.

which can tower above 350 feet and survive to over 2,000 years. And after a three-year hiatus, historic Dawn Ranch in the nearby town of Guerneville has reopened, giving visitors a boutique adventure base. Reimagined by the team behind New York’s trendy Marram Montauk resort, the 15-acre, riverfront property feels like its own nature reserve, with 53 cabins surrounded by open meadows, gardens, apple trees and wooded nature trails.

When California native Lauren Werner came to Texas seven years ago, she fell hard for the breathtaking desert and mountain landscapes of Big Bend National Park. She also marveled that there wasn’t a cool place to stay in Terlingua, the remote, unincorporated town that serves as the park’s main gateway. In 2019, she debuted Willow House, a thoughtfully curated boutique stay set on 287 acres of former ranchland about 6 miles from the park.

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has some of the most scenic hikes in Utah and fewer crowds than the state’s Big 5 national parks. Another bragging right: It’s now home to the area’s most Instagrammable accommodations. Yonder Escalante, a 20-acre glamping retreat within the national monument and close to Bryce Canyon National Park, offers guests a choice of glass-fronted modern cabins, vintage Airstreams renovated with midcentury furnishings, or you can bring your own RV.

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