Enjoy a peaceful retreat at this reservoir with water recreation, scenic views, and idyllic picnicking or camping spots, just outside Columbus and Akron.
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The South Rim of the Grand Canyon is great, but if you want a different view more to yourself (or maybe a bike ride on a scenic trail), you need to head north,
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The UN agency recognizes these places in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia as representing universal ideals. All three have links to U.S. Founding Fathers.
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Hike trails around a bird sanctuary, park your trailer or pitch a tent for the night, and swim or sunbathe at the beach at this Minnesota state park.
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There's nothing like wandering among towering redwoods, and this gorgeous estate in Northern California is packed with the iconic trees.
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This provincial park in Ontario, Canada, has one of the most acclaimed beaches in the country, and it offers a lot of opportunities for birdwatchers.
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The wilds of Kansas await at this scenic state park, perfect for easy walks, water adventures, or charming overnight stays.
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We've compiled a list of Maine's eight highest-rated and most pristine lakes, all of which offer gorgeous views, waterside fun, and amazing swimming beaches.
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Outdoor enthusiasts can make a day trip to this state park to explore the surrounding forest on foot or by bike before taking a dip in refreshing waters.
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It's a hidden gem in Illinois' Rock River Valley with enchanting trails through rare white pine groves, a charming dinner theater lodge, and cozy cabins.
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This lesser-known Montana park is surrounded by the Yellowstone River and only accessible by water channel, making it a quiet nature-filled paradise.
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From Patagonia to Japan, explore the epic landscapes, vast wildlands, and awesome starlit skies across the world's best camping destinations.
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Visit this striking lake in the Canadian Rockies for a quiet alternative to Lake Tahoe, with alpine meadow trails and tons of wildlife to spot.
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There's a stunning little park in the Bay Area that has beautiful scenery, a fascinating historical background, and the kind of views you'd see on a postcard.
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This tiny town in Massachusetts sits in the shadow of the state's tallest peak and was the birthplace of Susan B. Anthony, offering plenty to see and do.
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California's state parks welcome millions and millions of visitors every year, but some of its designated Historic State Parks remain a little hidden treat.
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This scenic preserve in the Bay Area offers hiking trails in the Santa Cruz Mountains with wildflowers and views over redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean.
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Just hours away from Phoenix, Arizona, this massive forest offers no shortage of trails or mountain-facing vantage points to please the outdoor enthusiast.
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Many California travelers rush between major cities without realizing that a waterfront community packed with shops, dining, and marshland sits along the way.
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This thrilling trek across 100 miles of Utah's highest mountain range rewards hikers with jaw-dropping vistas, wildlife, alpine lakes, and wildflower meadows.
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New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.
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Coleman has built a reputation for being one of the most popular camping brands around, overshadowing a worthy competitor who rivals them in quality.
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located all over the globe, including 26 within the United States. Here are some national parks with this prestigious status.
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Yellowstone National Park is home to more than one colorful hot spring. One iconic stop has transformed dramatically over the years for an unexpected reason.
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If you're visiting Iowa and want to check out a relaxing state park, you can head to this one that offers fishing on a river and a lake, as well as camping.
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This southeastern Florida county has been compared to Italy’s Venice because there are travelable waterways interspersed throughout the main city.
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Yosemite National Park is full of beautiful flora, but there are several plants to watch out for that can cause nausea, rashes, hallucinations, and even death.
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