Michigan's 8 Most Beautiful Warm Beaches To Visit For Summer 2026
Midwesterners already know that Michigan is loaded with beautiful, dune-lined sandy beaches, some of which put Florida or California to shame.
Read MoreMidwesterners already know that Michigan is loaded with beautiful, dune-lined sandy beaches, some of which put Florida or California to shame.
Read MoreThe Illinois river takes a brief westward jog between Rockford and Peoria. Sitting on the bank is an adorable former mining town turned fishing destination.
Read MoreIndependence Day travelers should prepare for flight disruptions as a major East Coast airport temporarily suspends operations during holiday celebrations.
Read MoreAdventurous nature lovers will revel in this rugged, mountainous Arizona location with miles and miles of strenuous hikes and backcountry camping spots.
Read MoreLocated in northwest Washington state, this small city is home to a walkable historic downtown. It also acts as the gateway to a quiet rural island.
Read MoreTexas' 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.
Read MoreOne 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?
Read MoreNot 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.
Read MoreThis scenic Oregon city in the Cascade Mountain foothills not far from Portland is filled with local shops, delicious eats, and outdoor adventures.
Read MoreJust outside a major East Coast city is a town combining lakes, colonial history, and local dining that most visitors never think to explore.
Read MoreWhile you might associate ghost towns with the remains of the wild west, the eastern U.S. also has many abandoned spots sprawling across Appalachia.
Read MoreMost people know about the retirement-related pleasures of Florida and Arizona, but don't sleep on the Lone Star state either.
Read MoreThose 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.
Read MoreEnjoy a lesser-traveled hike with views of jagged mountains reflecting in alpine lake waters, found within Yosemite’s stunning natural landscapes.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreIf 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.
Read MoreThe coasts of the United States feature many abandoned military forts, including this one in New Hampshire that was decommissioned after World War II.
Read MoreSkiing 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.
Read MoreYosemite 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.
Read MoreTexas 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.
Read MoreThis relaxed Florida beach destination offers broad sandy shores, local seafood spots, waterfront bars, and some of the Gulf Coast's best sunsets
Read MoreThese welcoming Ohio college towns blend historic streets, independent businesses, cultural attractions, and a lively atmosphere perfect for exploring.
Read MorePennsylvania has a popular county park with miles of trails surrounding three lakes, just a short drive from Philly and Allentown.
Read MoreNew 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.
Read MoreThis peaceful Kansas state park offers refreshing waters, shaded campsites, scenic prairie landscapes, abundant wildlife, and laid-back outdoor adventures.
Read MoreFrom street art to unique museums and colorful gardens, there are plenty of visit-worthy hidden gems in Baltimore that few tourists know about.
Read MoreThis welcoming Arizona retreat offers resort-style amenities, outdoor adventures, social activities, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for an extended escape.
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