This California town may be small, but it packs a punch with unique forests, diving and paddling spots, and charming inns that suit all kinds of travelers.
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A Lake Erie beach park blends golden sand and skyline views with swimming, fishing, boating, and trails, creating Cleveland's ultimate outdoor playground.
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This charming farm near Seattle has fun for everyone — pick dahlias in summer or pumpkins in fall, followed by a glass of mead in the rustic tasting room.
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This New England destination is synonymous with stunning fall foliage, and you can also partake in outdoor activities and festivals while visiting.
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On the shores of Lake Michigan, a golden stretch of sand with clear water and tall dunes offers families a peaceful spot to swim, paddle, and relax.
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Exploring Cherokee National Forest is a large undertaking. However, using this hidden Tennessee community as a home base is a great way to start.
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This Virginia winery is a historic gem, featuring mansion ruins commissioned by Thomas Jefferson and award-winning reds and whites paired with Italian cuisine.
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Fans of live music should head to this underrated college town that is a walkable gem with plenty to do including breweries, antique shops, and concerts.
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There is more to Kansas than you might think, especially with natural beauty, and this pristine "Prairie Trail" with wild bison is a great place to start.
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When planning a trip to Mount Rainier, stay just outside the national park in this secret Sasquatch-themed town with trains, horseback riding, and forests.
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The hike to these surreal waterfalls hidden deep in an Arizona canyon is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure involving hiking, wading, and occasional long swims.
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Nestled in the Tonto National Forest near a huge sparkling lake, this picturesque spot is a great jumping-off point for wildlife watching and other adventures.
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Luxury, access to adventure, and an unbelievably gorgeous alpine setting combine to make this one of the most memorable resorts in the Colorado Rockies.
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For a picturesque fall destination that is surrounded by brilliant forests and has the vibe of a Bavarian village, head to this festival-rich Washington town.
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This hidden gem near San Francisco combines wildflower meadows, dramatic coastal views, and peaceful forest paths in one spectacular location.
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If you have thrill seekers and bargain hunters in your family, head to this Chicago suburb, which has roller coasters, water parks, and shopping galore.
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Don't sleep on the Midwest -- you might think of Columbus as a sleepy Ohio city, but there's a lot to do there. Even its suburbs are vibrant, like this gem.
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Home to the University of Michigan, there's plenty to do in Ann Arbor even if you're not a student or a fan of college sports. It has fun for the whole family.
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Whether you're traveling alone or with your family and friends, these classic fall events in New York City are the best ways to enjoy the 'ber' months.
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While it's true that New York City is an artistic hub -- perhaps the most famous in the world -- it's not the only place in New York to get your creative fix.
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If you're in the Great Lakes area and looking for a getaway with small-town vibes and tons of outdoor activities, here's another one to add to your list.
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Before you load up that cooler for an epic West Coast adventure, learn about the surprising rules that could complicate your cross-border journey.
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Just outside of Denver, this Colorado gem offers the perfect blend of hiking trails, unique shopping, and Old West dining in one picturesque destination.
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One pristine Texas river is an outdoor paradise that offers visitors plenty of opportunities to kayak, canoe, swim, fish, hike, camp, and stargaze.
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For waterfall hikes in the Ohio forest and delightful college-town art galleries, head to this underrated walkable city outside of Columbus, Ohio.
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Immerse yourself in Navajo culture at this remarkable retreat in northern Arizona, whose billion-star skies are far away from any light pollution.
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One New York village on Long Island is a secret celebrity haven that comes alive with vibrant fall foliage in the autumn, making for a perfect weekend getaway.
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