If you're in Boston and want a nearby escape into nature, you can head to this lakeside state park and go for a hike or cast a line into the water.
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Hearing coyotes howling in the distance is both mystical and haunting at the same time. But is it something you need to be worried about when camping?
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Maryland is home to a lot of rural beauty, including this riverside state park where you can cast a line for large catches of rainbow trout or enjoy a hike.
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This unexpected East Coast state may just beat Florida for retirees seeking a healthy outdoor lifestyle combined with lively cities that have it all.
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High in the Alps lies France's largest lake, set among picturesque mountains and quaint villages, it's the ideal spot for boating, fishing, and swimming.
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While Texas isn't usually known for its mountains, the western portion of the state boasts numerous mountain campsites with stunning scenery.
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This RV-friendly resort boasts its own water park, along with other family-friendly amenities from miniature golf to playgrounds and an arcade.
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If you're an adventurous traveler who wants to visit two national parks in a single trip, consider adding one of these nine options to your calendar.
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Oahu is home to some of the most incredible hiking trails in the U.S. But if you're avoiding crowds, check out these underrated ridge trails.
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This Wisconsin wildlife area feels raw and untouched, with natural habitats, no specific marked trails, grassy marshes, and plenty of fauna.
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Skip Maine's busiest national park for a quieter mountain escape with alpine hiking trails, cold clear swimming spots, and panoramic summit views.
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New York City might be an urban jungle, but if you want a real natural escape from the buildings, this national park is easily reachable from its heart.
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Hidden in Montana's Bitterroot Mountains near the Idaho border, this quiet lakeside escape offers camping, boating, wildlife, and striking cliffs year-round.
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Skip the beaches of Florida and retire in this Midwestern city full of gorgeous gardens to stroll, several public golf courses, and senior-friendly services.
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Tennessee has just officially designated its 64th state park, and it's located near prominent caves. Here's everything you need to know about it.
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These breathtaking cliffs in Canada offer sweeping lake views, sandy beaches, scenic walking trails, and a peaceful natural escape far from the city skyline.
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Outside Allentown hides a lovely lake packed with fish, its wooded surroundings teeming with birds. It's a must-visit for anglers and birders in Pennsylvania.
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Our writer explores the limestone caves at this provincial park on Vancouver Island, offering sparkling calcite formations and an underground waterfall.
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We could all use a relaxing vacation spot, so you'll want to avoid this popular spot if venomous creatures keep you on edge (and we don't blame you).
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Underneath the Dominican Republic's capital city of Santo Domingo, you'll find a unique series of lakes that can teach you about the region's history.
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Along the St. Lawrence River in Ontario, this charming Canadian waterfront town offers island scenery, scenic parks, boat excursions, and outdoor adventures.
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This Connecticut lake provides fishing opportunities for anglers, and it's known to be one of the cleanest and most transparent lakes in the state.
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This peaceful forest park in New Hampshire offers scenic woodland trails, quiet ponds, rustic camping, and a sandy swim beach surrounded by New England scenery.
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Animal lovers and outdoor adventurers may dream of spotting some of these elusive and endangered creatures. Here's where you can go to try to spot them.
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Skip the crowds of Zion National Park and take in the stunning scenery during a hike at this red rock conservation area, covering 45,600 acres.
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If you want to avoid the crowds of Massachusetts' cities and beaches, you can head to this waterfront state park that is relaxing and very quiet.
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This Washington lake, open year-round, is an angler's dream, with several fish species and regular stocks of rainbow trout added to the water.
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