Texas' Hill Country is a charming region, and an excellent place to get a taste of it is this historic state park filled with bison and gorgeous sights.
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One of the most famous scenic drives in Montana is a stunning road with epic views. So why is there an uptick in drivers who choose to avoid it?
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Not only do these Virginia wineries produce excellent wine, but their vineyards offer striking views that feel as though you've been transported to Napa Valley.
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This scenic Oregon city in the Cascade Mountain foothills not far from Portland is filled with local shops, delicious eats, and outdoor adventures.
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Just outside a major East Coast city is a town combining lakes, colonial history, and local dining that most visitors never think to explore.
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While you might associate ghost towns with the remains of the wild west, the eastern U.S. also has many abandoned spots sprawling across Appalachia.
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Most people know about the retirement-related pleasures of Florida and Arizona, but don't sleep on the Lone Star state either.
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Those who want to escape the city to fish and explore historic sites in a quiet setting are sure to love this small New York community on the Delaware River.
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Enjoy a lesser-traveled hike with views of jagged mountains reflecting in alpine lake waters, found within Yosemite’s stunning natural landscapes.
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The state of Kansas is welcoming a new state park that will add a visitor center and camping to its scenic trails and explorable caves for fun around its lake.
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If you're looking for a scenic spot to unwind in nature that's close to Atlanta, these nine campgrounds are a quick drive away from the bustling city.
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The coasts of the United States feature many abandoned military forts, including this one in New Hampshire that was decommissioned after World War II.
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Skiing through this state’s gorgeous mountain scenery will cost a pretty penny, as the two most expensive resorts in the U.S. have world-famous slopes.
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Yosemite may be one of the most popular outdoor destinations in the U.S., but there are still hikes that take you away from its busier corners.
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Texas is a massive state, with much of it devoted to oil and gas industries. One unusual museum located between Midland and El Paso covers this industry well.
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This relaxed Florida beach destination offers broad sandy shores, local seafood spots, waterfront bars, and some of the Gulf Coast's best sunsets
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These welcoming Ohio college towns blend historic streets, independent businesses, cultural attractions, and a lively atmosphere perfect for exploring.
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Pennsylvania has a popular county park with miles of trails surrounding three lakes, just a short drive from Philly and Allentown.
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New Hampshire is a small state, so it may not come to mind immediately when you think of mountain getaways, but it has many spots to escape the crowds.
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This peaceful Kansas state park offers refreshing waters, shaded campsites, scenic prairie landscapes, abundant wildlife, and laid-back outdoor adventures.
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From street art to unique museums and colorful gardens, there are plenty of visit-worthy hidden gems in Baltimore that few tourists know about.
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This welcoming Arizona retreat offers resort-style amenities, outdoor adventures, social activities, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for an extended escape.
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Yosemite National Park is home to some iconic landmarks, but if you want to check out the park's views with fewer crowds, check out this underrated spot.
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The town is known for Minor League Baseball and easy access to inviting Chesapeake Bay towns, but it's got plenty to offer in its own right.
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Along with a striking view of the Chicago skyline, this Indiana beach offers plenty of space to spread out and is adjacent to a popular park.
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This little town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is celebrating being named the Finno-Ugric Capital of the World for 2026 with wacky tournaments and festivities.
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In Colorado, this underrated trail leads to the state's only true geyser, which is surrounded by aspen forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and peaceful scenery.
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