The BBC shot a television series in this village inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which offers craft beer, roast dinners, and trails to waterfalls.
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Don't be fooled by this city's industrial footprint — beyond the surface, you'll find thriving natural habitats, bayside trails, and an underrated arts scene.
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These serene lakes are the best of the best, and many offer some of the most breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences across the globe.
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It's hard to appreciate the majesty of California's redwoods when the forests are overrun with crowds, like at Muir Woods. Visit these parks instead.
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Few things are as thrilling as seeing a magnificent beast in its natural habitat, but some of the world's most beautiful animals are best given a wide berth.
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Vermont may be small, but it is home to a lot of natural beauty, including at this state park, where you can go for a pleasant hike or get out on the water.
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Scotland is home to some colorful historic cities, including this one, where you can enjoy the festivals in town or head outside of it for mountain biking.
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This town, located in Northeast Scotland, highlights a unique culinary tradition that dates back hundreds of years and fascinating red stone ruins.
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This legendary nature reserve in northwest England features a mining shaft, waterfall, and a sandstone crag with views across the Pennine Hills.
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Step out of an industrial city into a preserve filled with wildlife, waterfowl, flowers, and stunning natural ecosystems, all waiting for you to explore.
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Stop by a city full of diversity, history, and fun sights to explore, from local festivals and a rich agricultural history to scenic walking and biking trails.
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Enjoy a water park and wooden roller rink, ride horses on a farm, or cycle for miles in this city in Ohio, which is ringed by forest, prairie, and wetlands.
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Enjoy quaint markets with the whole family in a small town near Blackburn and Leeds, boasting access to scenic natural areas and a fun park.
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Bordering Mount Rainier National Park is another Washington escape. A massive forest offers trails to stunning waterfalls and even an active volcano.
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Immerse yourself in England's Victorian-era coastal culture in this beach town with sandy shores, historical sites, and charming local boutiques and pubs.
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This spot may be everything you hope for, so long as you like a small-town atmosphere coupled with easy access to mountain hiking and riverfront charm.
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Nebraska's Ogallala pairs Old West charm and local eats with sandy beaches, waterfront camping, fishing, and outdoor family adventures near Lake McConaughy.
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Remnants of this town's industrial golden age in the 18th and 19th centuries still grace the streets, adding to its allure as an old-world escape.
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A fashionable resort destination in the 1930s, this town has long resisted the pressure of modernization and has retained its sophisticated, old-world feel.
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Explore Boise City, Oklahoma, a gateway to Black Mesa with local restaurants, unusual history, roadside statues, and outdoor adventures in the scenic panhandle.
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Yellow and black buoys in Canadian waters indicate where to find safe water. Learn how their color bands, cone topmarks, and flashing lights point the way.
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Want to bring back those sun-filled, fun-filled summer days of your childhood? This camp for adults, surrounded by natural beauty, lets you do just that.
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Discover a centuries-old market, a canal-side brewery pub, Mayflower Pilgrim history, and sprawling nature reserves in this North Nottinghamshire getaway.
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An 8,500-square-foot outdoor oasis serves up German-inspired fare, refreshing lagers, live entertainment, and plenty of room for four-legged friends.
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A former coal-mining village offers a quieter side of Scotland, with woodland walks leading to centuries-old castles and hearty meals waiting afterward.
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Named the No. 6 best small town in the Midwest in a 2026 ranking, this community boasts Amish food, riverside activities, vibrant festivals, and unique shops.
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High in the mountains of the Golden State is a gorgeous village straight out of a romantic Christmas movie, with scenic camping and hiking trails to boot.
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