This Midwest state park features the Great Lake of Michigan and various water activities. Plus, there is plenty of nature to embrace on trails and campsites.
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For an underrated but gorgeous destination in Washington, head to this rural town with plenty of fishing, two scenic state parks, and a gorgeous waterfall.
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Cold-weather visitors face intense glare, subzero temps, and limited services. Park safety guidance recommends a single essential for eye protection.
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For the same breathtaking views of Sedona but without the overtourism, head 10 miles away to this vibrant village in the Coconino National Forest.
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Visit this New York town south of Rochester for its nearby waterfalls, fun festivals, and a delightful pub and dining scene to enjoy after a day of exploring.
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Horseback rides, cozy cabins, and handcrafted art await in this charming Pennsylvania town nestled beside one of the state’s most scenic forests.
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If you're looking for your next breathtaking climbing destination, head south of Boise for one of Idaho's most memorable state parks.
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European cities are go-to destinations for cycling enthusiasts, and you can also find some gorgeous, impressive bike routes throughout the countryside as well.
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The latest in a string of troubles for the lodges and hotels inside the park, hotels in the South Rim Village area have been forced to close indefinitely.
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Imagine a California town that gives you a perfect view of the Sierra Nevada mountains. That's the exactly the case with the mountain town of Tulare.
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Washington enjoyed a brief moment in the sunshine during the Gold Rush, but this abandoned mining town is a testament to how quickly that changed.
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Discover lakefront lighthouses, cozy cabins, and miles of shoreline at this Michigan state park that's less than an hour from beautiful Traverse City.
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This small town along the Potomac River in Virginia is best known for its state park, where visitors can spot over 200 bird species, including bald eagles.
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If you're looking to explore one of the most breathtaking landscapes in North America, leave Banff behind and visit this park instead.
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The top five cleanest campgrounds in Yosemite National Park based on cleanliness scores from Tripadvisor reviews boast sparkling facilities and campsites.
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An iconic national park is facing a critical moment, with surging crowds, melting ice, and stressed ecosystems placing it on a "take‑a‑break" list for 2026.
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A hidden wilderness tucked in Illinois reveals rocky canyons, rushing waterfalls, forested trails, and lush biodiversity, making it a perfect escape.
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America's national parks are arguably among its greatest assets, but visitors to some of these destinations may have to pay an additional fee starting in 2026.
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Despite a string of tragic wildfires, this outdoorsy destination in North America has been named the most desirable region on the globe by travelers.
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To experience a blissful Adirondack paradise with gorgeous waterfalls, trails for all levels of hikers, and ample spots for camping, head to this New York spot.
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This hidden ghost town located in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is so beautiful, you'll want to plan your visit there immediately.
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Built to replace a smaller, crumbling bridge from the 1960s, the new one is open to traffic while crews complete the final steps of removing the old bridge.
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New York State is chock full of gorgeous, scenic drives that will take you from the coastline of Long Island all the way to Niagara Falls. Here's where to go.
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This rustic historic hotel sits right on the slope of Mt. Rainier, boasting cozy yet elegant rooms and a fireplace-lit dining room with unbelievable views.
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Florida abounds with gorgeous places worth visiting, including this underrated state park with plenty of watersports, fishing, and excellent trails.
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Technically, although these rock formations are tens of thousands of years old, they have no legitimate extraterrestrial origins ... as far as we know.
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This park may be known for its unique fairy stones, but it's also a great place to explore with hiking, camping, fishing, and even a swim beach.
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