Bring your shovel and pail to hunt for million-year-old fossils while traversing a volcanic mountain range in California’s sprawling Mojave Desert.
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This unique location in the Lone Star State puts a new spin on the word "safari." Find out how you can experience this spooky, bat-filled spectacle.
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This 19th-century ranching settlement was one of the state's earliest, a trading post on the Santa Fe Trail and once a diverse, successful center of commerce.
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One beach between Daytona and West Palm Beach is one of the most dangerous beaches in Florida (and all of America) in 2025 due to riptides and sharks.
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While Colorado isn't known for its waterfalls, this unique state park on the Western Slope is home to a truly unique triple waterfall and verdant scenery.
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Travel along the California coast on this trail for chances to see a rare wildlife species while you enjoy the state's stunning beauty on the way.
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There's a peaceful little getaway tucked just off the mainland of the Longhorn State, with a scenic shoreline and a stunning array of tropical wildlife.
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A historic brewery's tasting room is just one of the attractions in this Providence neighborhood. You can spend hours eating your way down its main drag.
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Escape the crowds of Florida's beaches at this luxurious and secluded destination between Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale, where white sands await.
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This charming Vermont town boasts more historic covered bridges than anywhere else in America, along with hidden swimming holes beneath cascading waterfalls.
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Head to this Mississippi destination for a beautifully rugged landscape (including rocks perfect for climbing), along with Civil War history and local events.
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Near Phoenix, Arizona, lies one of the tallest fountains in the world, a globally recognized icon that fits right in with the town's arts and culture scene.
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No city in the Lone Star State is older than this delightful place, and it has all the amenities and adventures to back up its bucket of history.
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Immerse yourself in wild landscapes within the greenest country on Earth. Nestled in South America’s jungle, this unique nation also has a rich cultural makeup.
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If you like your travel tinged with millions of years of incredible history, make a beeline for the magical geological delights of this Oregon city.
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Oklahoma is home to the capital of the Cherokee Nation, a city where visitors can learn about the tribe's history and explore the land on trails.
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Travel expert Rick Steves explains what a third-rate town is and the benefits of visiting them over more popular cities when vacationing in Europe.
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It's no secret Cinque Terre is facing overtourism. Escape the crowds at this seaside town with coastal mountains to hike, a stunning beach, and tasty eateries.
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One town in North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains range has unique connections to the local Native American people, including handicraft shops and a museum.
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This pristine spring-fed river, located just outside Orlando, provides hours of great paddling in crystal-clear water, swimming holes, and wildlife viewing.
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This state park offers a pleasant mix of things to do by land or water: swim, fish, or boat on the quiet lake, or take a hike or biking trek along the trails.
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This Greek island is the first in the entire world to be "zero-waste," giving travelers the chance to visit pristine beaches at a carbon-neutral vacation spot.
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If you're seeking an escape from the bustle of D.C., drive over to this small nearby town, which offers heaps of green space, fun festivals, and a rich history.
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Visit Kenya's unassuming beach town, where you can see art, listen to amazing music, and surf, scuba dive, or sail along beautiful sandy beaches.
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An hour away from Washington, D.C., this majestic vineyard offers some of the finest Blue Ridge Mountain wine as well as tastings and tours.
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This serene city on the Wisconsin River is surrounded by natural beauty on all sides, with an equally picturesque downtown packed with attractions for all ages.
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Within Virginia's Appalachian range, there's an "adventure tourism capital" town with mountain charm and plenty to do for hikers, bikers, and motorcyclists.
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