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Perhaps nothing conjures the perfect idea of camping than sitting around a crackling fire in the evening, roasting marshmallows, and exchanging campfire stories. Tales of jilted lovers, lost boys and girls, and spooky ghosts are a staple of campfire stories. According to historians, campfire stories mostly came from frontiersmen or soldiers who often exchanged tales at night to stay away during their lookout shifts.
No matter how these classic tales came to exist, they are an integral part of modern camping. Some of the most famous ones have been told and retold for centuries. Let's dive in and discover popular campfire stories, including ones for kids and some that are more funny than scary.
Fall is in full swing, and there’s nothing better than getting out your bike, pumping up your tires, and heading out to enjoy the fantastic fall foliage throughout the country. With over 18,000 miles of biking paths across the nation, you can find great scenic autumn bike trails that range from easy to grueling.