Escape Chicago’s big city vibes for a scenic slice of nature within a quaint, artsy suburb, boasting local restaurants and shops to explore.
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A serene mountain lake loved by Coloradans and tourists alike is a serene escape for camping, paddling, and fishing in deep blue waters.
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This destination between Erie and Syracuse is a New York college town with artsy vibes, rural charm, and lots to do both in and around the town.
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For a truly hidden gem of nature within Virginia’s capital of Richmond, head to this park filled with leafy scenery and hiking trails.
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While it's easy to overlook this North Carolina lake, visitors who discover it are rewarded with top-tier fishing, peaceful campsites, and lush scenery.
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The mall has a handful of stores and a few walkers or shoppers, so it isn't exactly abandoned — but it's not the buzzing commerce hub of its heyday.
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This lively yet serene park in Portland's downtown is known for its river views, family-friendly atmosphere, spring cherry blossoms, and annual events.
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Explore a 19th-century fort and snorkel with colorful snapper and parrotfish in tropical waters with a visit to this island in Dry Tortugas National Park.
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In South Carolina's Oconee County, this riverside destination features an easy-access waterfall, tubing rapids, forest paths, and overnight camping.
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Looking for things to do near Myrtle Beach? This nearby winery blends tastings, live music, and a relaxed setting away from the beach crowds.
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People are flocking to this serene city to the west of Houston, making it the fastest-growing boomtown in the entire United States.
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Beloved by locals, travelers, and online reviewers, this hole-in-the-wall Mexican taco spot in Santa Cruz is the place to go for some of the best local dishes.
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This lake looks small on the map, but its quiet location near some of North Georgia's best attractions, hiking, and mountain views makes it worth a stop.
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