California's mountains are an unsung hero for the outdoorsy types, and luckily there's a stunning community nestled between Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
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This wildlife refuge sits on a sensitive section of the Gulf Coast and is home to thousands of birds and over 100 miles of canals to explore by boat.
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Hidden within Michigan's wilderness, this sprawling refuge offers trails, remarkable wildlife encounters, scenic waterways, and more outdoor adventures.
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Where can you find both a bookstore owned by the writer of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and a harness-racing track/casino? In this Massachusetts town.
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Texas travelers are flocking to two booming cities known for Michelin-starred dining, Spanish colonial history, and major science attractions.
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Hidden away in the mountains, this stunning lake near Provo is a rugged spot to go camping, enjoy a bit of fishing, or just relax out in the wilderness.
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If you're looking for swimming and outdoor adventure between Augusta and Atlanta, be sure to pay this Georgia state park a visit.
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New England is home to some stunning lakes, and if you're in the mood for some mellow outdoor adventure, then head to this Connecticut spot.
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Tolls are a facet of life anywhere cars are driven, but one highway system in Pennsylvania has gone from a dream to a nightmare because of skyrocketing costs.
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Utah's scenic lakeside getaway offers tons of fun and activities for outdoor lovers, with on-site camping and sandy beaches perfect for swimming or fishing.
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For a historic stop when going between Columbus and Fort Wayne, check out this Ohio village with a unique museum and a quaint canal with cute trails.
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New England is becoming a bit of a hotspot for retiring seniors, and one Rhode Island town not far from Boston has everything retirees might need.
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Northern Pennsylvania is filled with scenic forests, including this state park that you can enjoy as part of a vacation or a simple day trip.
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From Florida beaches to Texas Hill Country and Arizona deserts, explore 10 of the fastest-growing U.S. cities and what makes them worth visiting.
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Before it became a beach-heavy tourist spot, Florida's lumber industry was booming. Remnants and ruins of this onetime industry can still be found today.
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The Statue of Liberty is one of America's most iconic symbols, but seeing it in real life is drastically different than experiencing it through photos.
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A short drive away from New York and Philly, this city offers retirees a peaceful and coastal lifestyle with stunning beaches, famous boardwalk, and good eats.
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The Lone Star State is brimming with Americana, and one Fort in the Pecos River valley is home to hundreds of years of Western historical events.
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This Gulf Coast beach resort near Clearwater boasts private shoreline access, waterfront amenities, and quick access to local dining joints.
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The Mitten State has a lot to explore -- it isn't called "Pure Michigan" for nothing! This delightful haunt is filled with small town fun for the whole family.
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If you're planning a trip to northern Wisconsin, don't miss this hidden gem. The 'City of Parks' offers everything from stunning trails to river adventures.
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Pitch a tent and spend a night under the stars or hike along trails through marshland, keeping an eye out for heron and deer at this Florida nature area.
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Near Colorado Springs, travelers will find vintage shopping, alpaca encounters, striking clay formations, and surprisingly scenic hiking trails.
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If you love exploring abandoned destinations, you'll want to check out this fort in Baltimore which has a lot of history. Today, it's covered in graffiti.
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Florida is a longtime favorite for retirees due to its beautiful beaches and its tax advantages. But there are other East Coast states that are arguably better.
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This affordable Idaho state park offers ample camping and fishing on a dazzling lake just a short distance from the west entrance to Yellowstone.
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Skip the crowds and explore over 1 million acres of California national forest with secluded fishing on multiple rivers and scenic trails for all skill levels.
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