A good lake makes for a good beach day, and buried within central Massachusetts lies one such gem amid state park scenery and peaceful hiking trails.
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There are plenty of outdoor destinations in Ontario, but this provincial park boasts a quiet beach and water warm enough to swim until late summer.
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An hour outside of Columbus lies a small community full of nature spots, from a state park with a swimming beach to a golf club with expansive greens.
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Take a guided night walk to see mothers laying eggs at this Florida beach, considered one of the world's most densely populated sea turtle nesting grounds.
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These beaches may look like a nice Caribbean getaway, but you can find them without even leaving the country. You just need to know where to look.
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Just an hour south of Mobile International Airport, Alabama's only public pier on the Gulf is a nice spot for fishing, unfussy food, and beautiful views.
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Besides being the oldest lake in North America, this body of water is a haven for beaches, upscale communities, water sports, sunset views, and delicious eats.
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Greece is made up of thousands of islands, including these five that offer quiet escapes and are beloved by avid travelers looking to avoid the crowds.
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California’s Laguna Beach is home to many magnificent shores, including one with a world-famous skimboarding reputation along a pristine coast.
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Stevie Wonder has talked about moving to Ghana for decades, and he's now a citizen. If you want to see why he loves it so much, you can head there yourself.
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Part of the fun of visiting the Caribbean is the chance to see colorful coral reefs teeming with wildlife. Here's where you can snorkel just off shore.
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This Michigan town, celebrated for its entertainment, offers annual festivals, multiple lakes for fun on the water, orchards for picking fruit, and local shops.
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You've heard that everything is bigger in Texas, but this massive lake will show you just how true that saying is. Prepare to be amazed by this outdoorsy gem.
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If you feel like staying near the beach in style, you'll want to check out this Santa Cruz bed and breakfast that used to be a California mansion.
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Overlooking Lake Superior with a lovely sandy beach, this spot makes a wonderful base, with forest hikes, several lovely campgrounds, and fishing galore.
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Turkey's Riviera coastline is home to one of Europe's most beautiful beaches, where azure waters meet soft sands, and world-class diving and paragliding await.
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On the banks of the Colorado River in Bullhead City, Arizona, you'll find a popular local park that offers access to three beaches, as well as family fun.
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Running on the beach can be a truly exhilarating experience, and we've got five of the best West Coast beaches that you can feel the breeze on.
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Many tourists opt for Thailand or Indonesia when visiting Southeast Asia, but intrepid travelers know Malaysia has plenty to offer for island getaways.
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In Florida, travelers can still find cleaner stretches of shoreline by choosing beaches along the Gulf Coast and using monitoring tools that track conditions.
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A serene state park in Michigan provides a quiet oasis for beach days, fishing, or boating on a secluded shore just over a sand dune.
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If you've ever wanted to fly to Florida and head straight to the beach, you can land in this airport that's just a five-minute drive from the sand.
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This city is packed with resorts spanning the spectrum, from bargain motels to glitzy luxury that costs a fortune — here are some options in the happy middle.
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These hidden beaches reward adventurous travelers with dramatic cliffs, wildlife sightings, and peaceful stretches of sand far from tourist crowds.
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Kick back and relax at the beach and the lake at the same time. These five of Lake Michigan's best coastal escapes make that idyllic vacation dream possible.
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This spot is western Canada is surprisingly like the islands of the Caribbean, although you will have much more room to yourself than you would there.
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Just south of Niagara Falls, Ontario's unofficial “beach capital” features sandy Lake Erie beaches, waterfront trails, and lakeside towns near Toronto.
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