While California's major urban centers might get all the attention, the state's smaller cities are home to a wealth of overlooked festivals and traditions.
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For a perfectly scenic spot to go summertime camping in California, don't miss out on this campground at twin alpine lakes with waterfalls and great fishing.
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This Maine town is home to a winery that makes wine from grapes, an annual blueberry-themed festival, a Moxie history museum, cute restaurants, and much more.
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This state park in the Blue Mountains is one of the least-visited in Oregon but offers visitors excellent trails, camping spots, and gorgeous scenery.
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This unique concert experience might require getting wet; with tunes come from an anchored schooner, listeners can paddle up or watch from the town boardwalk.
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After the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, scientists believe that future earthquakes along the San Andreas fault could be unlike anything ever seen before.
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This unique site stands out against the Utah desert between Canyonland and Arches National Park thanks to its bright blue pools. Here's why they're there.
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The suburbs surrounding New York City are often more charming than people give them credit for. For golfers, this village is a dream come true.
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This multi-day hike that starts around Lake Como and cuts through the Alps in Lombardy has a wealth of beautiful scenery and historic villages and castles.
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A Pacific Northwest resort city is a prime destination for golfers, or those looking for a lake vacation with nights spent downtown.
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This adorable, medieval town in France is an excellent alternative to Bordeaux thanks to it's beautiful riverfront, excellent wines, and fascinating history.
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This coastal town in Southern England offers beachy vibes but is also a wonderful place to explore art galleries and a mysterious grotto full of shells.
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This community that is close to Memphis offers visitors easy access to the city while also being rural enough for a quiet and family-friendly vacation.
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This bumpy, adventurous road in northern Arizona spotlights some of the state's most stunning scenery, with opportunities for photography, camping, and more.
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Explore the wild lakes, peaks, and hiking trails of one of the world's most impressive national parks, situated on the border between Poland and Slovakia.
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This lovely suburb of Charlottesville, Virginia is also home to a sparkling lake, hiking trails, easy access to the city's downtown, and fantastic eateries.
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A hidden beach town in the heart of Minnesota? It's true! Just don't expect to see a lot of people on your visit, because this peaceful city's only a mile wide.
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The fruitcake capital of the world is only an hour's drive from Savannah, GA. And best of all, there's wine and nature to enjoy when you're sick of fruitcake.
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For a taste of historic Georgia, head to this picturesque waterfront Savannah walk that is full of charming shops, great restaurants, and bars with river views.
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While the East Coast may seem to have some of the oldest and most iconic apple picking spots, you can also enjoy a fall day on the farm out West as well.
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Vacation like a celebrity at this hard-to-reach state park, tucked away on a chain of sandy islands in the Sunshine State.
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Experience the best of big city amenities without the expensive price tag by booking a trip to this Midwest metropolis that has a vibrant sports culture.
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Outside LA is the former 'Picture City,' which is home to gorgeous hiking trails and old film sets. It has also hosted many iconic musicians.
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If you want an authentic British beer, Rick Steves has an essential tip to spot real British ale. But be warned: You might not be ready to taste authenticity.
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Get out of the city and head to the mountains. New York state is brimming with natural beauty and this stunning hike might make you feel like you're in Europe.
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In this historic Hungarian town visitors can feast their eyes on church ceiling frescos that rival the Sistine Chapel, and fill up on fun at summer festivals.
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This quiet town in Ohio nestled near the Appalachian Mountains and is an underrated place full of great places to shop, explore museums, and enjoy the outdoors.
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