Kick back and relax along a South Carolina river at a resort that exudes Southern charm and excels at delivering on a delicious coastal menu.
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Before jumping into Rhode Island’s refreshing lakes and rivers, you might want to look around for snakes. These bodies of water are frequented by the reptiles.
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For the perfect summer escape, located between L.A. and Bakersfield, head to this scenic reservoir for fun activities like tubing, wakeboarding, and swimming.
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With remarkable views, a rich history, and plenty of space to spread out, this beach at the Cape Cod National Seashore is an excellent spot to unwind.
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Oahu offers travelers spectacular hiking. This lush forest trail leads to an epic waterfall, but is easy enough for all. You can explore nearby attractions too.
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For intrepid travelers, an excursion by boat and hike into a stunningly biodiverse jungle brings the reward of 1,000 birds, capybaras, monkeys, and much more.
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One of the best spots to view Washington, D.C., free from crowds of tourists, is a building that has long been overlooked but has a long history.
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Just south of Bend is a charming little destination offering quick access to hiking trails, volcanic views, and campgrounds surrounded by untouched wilderness.
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Need a break from the busy streets of Chicago? Venture south to a 20,000-acre prairie, offering miles of trails and a chance to view an abundance of wildlife.
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Known for its caramel sauce, this city in Mexico can be easily reached and has much to offer visitors in terms of attractions, history, and festivals.
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Some museums are outstanding and others can be ruined by crowds and dated displays, like this popular New York City museum that is one of the world's busiest.
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Offering natural waterslides, miles of trails, and a dramatic covered bridge, this state park east of Atlanta makes for an excellent escape into the wilderness.
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From 1961 until its apparent closure in 2025, this marine park near the iconic Niagara Falls has had a controversial yet nostalgic history for many Canadians.
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At 300,000 acres, this is not only the largest state park in Texas, but also among the least-visited, despite being right next door to the famous Big Bend.
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Disneyland Resort has a lot of eateries, and many are pretty tasty... except this one. Add in a dodgy history and you might pass it for a nearby popular spot.
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Georgia's mountains are home to an amazing stretch of wilderness where you can completely disconnect from your wired world and become one with nature.
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Florida isn't lacking when it comes to beachside getaways, but some stand out above the rest, including this lush, ocean-view community near Miami.
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Some hikes feature jaw-dropping vistas, while others offer up unparalleled insights into natural history. This world-famous hike in California does both.
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This little slice of northern New England shoreline is one of the only places in the U.S. to see the colorful birds in their natural nesting habitat.
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Though it's only accessible by boat, this secluded island north of Corpus Christi offers pristine beaches and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
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This vibrant community (not the Georgia college town you're thinking of) has colorful murals, activities galore, and lots of comfort food.
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The term "fishing village" conjures images that seem impossibly romantic. But North Carolina's Outer Banks is dotted with places that live up to the hype.
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This natural pool is so good, it's almost biblical (if you can find it). Hike past California redwoods to enjoy the secluded beauty of the Garden of Eden.
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Europe is packed with spectacular destinations for all travelers, but these delightful spots offer something a little bit more to LGBTQ+ explorers.
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This West Palm Beach suburb has a higher rate of crime than other destinations, but it's still home to beaches and water activities.
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A gorgeous Caribbean island outside of the hurricane belt is a paradise that combines relaxing luxury with the opportunity for outdoor adventure.
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Set along three rivers, this Maine town is the perfect spot for a beach picnic, reeling in a big one, or a leisurely afternoon of paddling, the choice is yours.
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