This Iowa city is perfect for a fall getaway, with several parks boasting colorful foliage, historic architecture, cute shops, and fascinating museums.
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For only $40 a night, you can sleep in a former lookout tower in Oregon with windows on all four sides and unbeatable views of nature. Here's what to know.
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The best view of the Great Smoky Mountains might not be on one of its peaks. Instead, you can view those gorgeous mountain sights from an abandoned fire tower.
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This budget-friendly product is said to repel horse flies and deer flies. The clip-on mimics the look of their predators, sparing you from being swarmed.
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This 2,100-acre park in New York hides a stunning 350-foot gorge with rock walls made of shale. Explore its quiet creeks, waterfalls, and gorgeous viewpoints.
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If you're looking for the ultimate outdoor experience, this sprawling location on the border of California and Oregon is the place to go for all your needs.
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There's much more to Louisiana than New Orleans and its associated hijinks. For example, there's this splendid lakeside camping town and a glorious state park.
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This short but steep half-mile hike up a massive granite dome in California's Sequoia National Park will take you up 6,700 feet of elevation for stunning views.
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A small city outside Pittsburgh played an important role in the debut of the metropolis as the Steel City. Today, it is known for its unique attractions.
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While visiting this family-friendly city near Waco, you'll definitely want to try its Tex-Mex and Puerto Rican cuisine in between lake trips and long walks.
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Looking for that Grand Canyon feel, but can't make a trip to it? This hidden Midwestern gem may be just what you need to scratch that adventurous hiking itch.
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Visit this Florida state park for its beautiful views hiking and paddling along the river, and learn about its history of a settlement with its own religion.
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Just 15 minutes from downtown San Francisco, this cool California neighborhood has a 66-acre park, eclectic book shops, and one of the city's best pizzerias.
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California's national forest has golden aspen groves sporting dazzling fall foliage while you hike alpine trails to the tallest mountain in the lower 48 states.
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One breathtaking 5-mile Los Angeles trail is a Pacific Palisades hike that takes you through Topanga State Park to the Parker Mesa Overlook.
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This trail manages to encompass much of Wisconsin's beauty in one long route, featuring more than 1,000 miles of scenery and ancient glacial formations.
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This 4.3-mile trail in Arkansas' Ozark mountains is as gorgeous as it is risky, with slippery rocks and a vertical climb. Here's why hikers think it's worth it.
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Of all the trails in Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness, there's one traverse that's considered the crown jewel of hiking. Here's how to through-hike it.
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The top-ranked beachfront hotel in Hawaii has options for romantic escapes and multigeneration getaways, with kid-friendly attractions and adults-only pools.
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This canyon trail near Denver takes visitors up to a dam through breathtaking scenery and wildlife sightings with about 700 feet elevation gain.
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There's nothing like a guys trip for hanging with your best friends and making some lasting memories, and these U.S. destinations are sure to please any group.
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After sustaining damage in back-to-back natural events, this well-known waterfall hike in California's Big Sur is once again open to hikers.
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Texas has no shortage of charming small towns, but one has declared itself the "sweetest," and it features beautiful lakes and other scenic views.
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This autumnal destination on the Kentucky-Tennessee border is a beautiful state park with plentiful outdoor activities, from kayaking to scenic trails.
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This waterfront town in New Zealand is a nature lovers' dream, with nearby ski resorts, stunning hiking trails, and lakeside activities like paddle boarding.
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Just a short drive from Detroit is a suburban city boasting parks, golfing, art classes, live performances, and more, making it a cozy spot for young adults.
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Those with limited mobility can enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks at an accessible park, featuring thoughtfully designed cabins and easy nature trails.
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