If you want to escape the crowds of Orlando and Miami, there are plenty of Florida college towns that offer history, culture, food, and laid-back beachy vibes.
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Away from SoCal's famous coast is this charming town, where you can find a wide variety of apple pies and other eats, along with gold rush history and nature.
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If you are looking for a truly small Midwestern town to experience the local culture, head to this friendly community an hour outside of Peoria.
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From the towering oil derricks to the delightful plays of Shakespeare, and so much more in between, you won't want to miss this East Texas town with charm.
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A moving roadside memorial in Iowa honors the rock 'n' roll legends lost in a plane crash, inviting fans to pay tribute and remember the day the music died.
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Learn all about the rich agricultural history of this Massachusetts gem, enjoy scenic hikes, & try asparagus served every way imaginable at its annual festival.
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Portland isn't Maine's only place for culture, art, and cuisine. This charming, historic town just 50 miles away offers festivals, community, and fun.
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If you're a fan of '70s singer-songwriters, or if you just enjoy the great outdoors, this peaceful park and garden in Colorado is a must-visit.
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This retiree-friendly spot on Long Island's northern coast is a charming getaway with natural oases, community markets, boutiques, and access to NYC.
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Besides being the filming location of a '90s film, this Texas town is bursting with character. Visit for a charming Main Street, shopping, and nature.
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Outside of Philadelphia, there’s a quaint, peaceful town overflowing with shopping, dining, and charm. It’s even ranked the second safest city in Pennsylvania.
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Walks along the riverfront, gorgeous natural scenery, and charming places to stay and eat are waiting for visitors who go to these beautiful U.S. river towns.
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Outside of one of Germany's biggest cities, escape into the forest to this storybook castle and feel as though you stepped back in time to the 1500s.
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A town in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania is a top destination for music lovers, with an iconic guitar manufacturer, festivals, and historic attractions.
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Cousins Beach may not be a real place, but you can visit the beaches and towns that filmmakers used to bring Belly and the Fisher brothers' story to life.
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For a great place to enjoy Southwestern art, head to this mall near Tucson that holds an open-air arts festival set against an impressive mountain backdrop.
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Kansas is sometimes unfairly overlooked as a travel destination, and this underrated town is a great spot to visit for festivals and great food and beer.
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New York is anything but low-profile. Still, some regions of the state are home to hidden natural gems and outdoor adventure, like this park on the Hudson.
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This abandoned Florida motel was turned into a thriving art village that opens two days a month for an art festival complete with food trucks and fun.
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A quiet Lake Michigan destination is a spot for history buffs and outdoor-adventure enthusiasts alike, with a historic ghost town and scuba spots.
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Chicago's vibrant north side avenue with diverse shopping and incredible dining and street food is also commonly known as the city's "Little India."
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This small town in the Catskill Mountains is about as far removed in culture from New York City as possible, while being within range for day-trippers.
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For those who want to celebrate the autumn season with ghost tours, live music, and festivals, head to this historic harborfront neighborhood in Baltimore.
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Jazz music has soared across the globe, and these cities are the ultimate spots to experience just how diverse this incredible genre has become.
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For an escape from D.C., head to this small Virginia town that is just an hour away and is full of serene campgrounds, a Buddhist temple, and a lavender farm.
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Philadelphia is famous for its art scene, but this lesser-known borough one hour east of the city has plenty of charming art of its own to offer.
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One of the most fascinating places in the world is a small island on the French-Spanish border. No one lives there, but it changes nationalities regularly
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