Once a thriving gold rush town, this unique destination is now a relic of California's past, with hikes to storied canyons and rustic miner's cabin rentals.
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For a crowd-free and peaceful escape from Boston, Massachusetts, head to this beautiful island with beaches, hiking, and greenery, just a 30-minute ferry away.
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Nestled in Georgia's wilderness, this beloved state park offers pristine camping spots, scenic hiking trails, and endless family fun waiting to be explored.
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This state park may not be Nevada's most famous destination, but it's an underrated spot brimming with wildlife, scenic hikes, and campsites with amenities.
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Set up camp on Woodstock’s historic grounds with RV, tent, and glamping options in the heart of the Catskills.
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Alabama is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and this peaceful lakeside city has plenty of wooded trails, campgrounds, and even mouth-watering pizza.
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If you prefer your hikes and mountain climbing with a side of antiques shopping and farmers markets, take a trip to this charming New Hampshire town.
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A waterfront borough in New Jersey offers historic accommodations at Victorian-era inns, and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy during the daytime.
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The Million Dollar Highway is home to some incredible scenic views that earned the area the nickname the "Switzerland of Colorado." Here's where to camp.
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Travelers on a road trip to the beach might bypass this overlooked riverside state park in South Carolina, but it's a worthy destination all on its own.
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This nature lover's paradise is an easy day trip from Salt Lake City that rewards hikers and cyclists with views of wildflowers, soaring peaks, and calm lakes.
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For a Tennessee state park that is easy to reach from Nashville, Chattanooga, and Knoxville, head to this spot with plenty of hiking, camping, and swimming.
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If you're in the Ozarks in Northwest Arkansas, check out one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., which has hiking trails, a cavern, and a lake nearby.
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Maryland is home to a stunning white sand beach park on a majestic lake in the heart of the state's Appalachians, complete with swimming and camping.
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This charming city is a gateway to camping at the foothills of the Northern Oregon Coast Range, gorgeous vineyards known for pinot noir, and so much more.
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Wisconsin doesn't have any national parks but it has plenty of incredible state parks, including this mighty waterfall-packed park with hiking and swimming.
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For the perfect summer getaway, head to this artsy lakeside town that is nestled on Michigan's Sunrise Coast and is filled with outdoor fun, trails, and food.
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If you are looking for a natural escape near Orlando, head to this Florida State Park that is a water paradise filled with crystal-clear springs and trails.
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This stunning turquoise gem hidden in Washington's North Cascades offers breathtaking alpine views and incredible outdoor activities year-round.
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Enjoy a relaxing retreat in nature at a gorgeous state forest in Iowa, boasting pristine campsites and plenty of trails for outdoor recreation opportunities.
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This former industrial quarry in Poland has been transformed into an unexpected swimming paradise with floating decks and crystal-clear waters.
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Divided into five wilderness areas, this national forest in California is a colossal expanse with trails, backcountry camping, and an 8,000-foot-tall mountain.
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This idyllic trail located in Badlands National Park lives up to its name. Here's what to know about hiking and camping here.
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With forested mountain views that give Lake Tahoe a run for its money, this lesser-known reservoir is the spot for a one-of-a-kind California adventure.
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Within New York’s stunning Thousand Islands region, you’ll find a sprawling campsite with comfortable lodging options, sandy beaches, and outdoor recreation.
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The world's largest Joshua tree forest has deep, spiritual significance to the Indigenous tribes that have considered the land sacred for generations.
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This luxury glamping experience is at the world's first DarkSky certified resort in this Western U.S. State. Here's what outdoorsy travelers can experience.
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