Hawaii might be the first tropical island that comes to mind when you think about the United States, but this alternative is an excellent spot for retirees.
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This part of the state is dotted with lakes, perfect for water sports enthusiasts looking to explore new areas — but that's just one of this town's attractions.
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This small Montana mountain town serves as a gateway to forested mountains for hiking and camping, to rivers for fishing and camping, and to ghost towns.
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The Forest City certainly isn't lacking in trendy neighborhoods, but few can match the cultural density of this walkable community pound-for-pound.
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Nestled in the Missouri Ozarks is this 140-acre outdoor getaway perfect for a day of hiking, with five different trails and access to a nearby lake.
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Nashville is known for its music scene, rightfully so, but don't sleep on its under-the-radar destinations for high-end and thrift shopping, either.
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If you want to treat yourself to all the relaxation and beauty of the Hamptons without worrying about crowds, this tiny New York town is the place to go.
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This Texas island offers a wonderful variety of places to cast a line, whether you prefer sticking to the piers or jetties, or finding quieter backwaters.
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Oregon's hot springs are great spots to go au naturel in the wilderness. These tips will help you ensure that everyone has a good time — clothed or not.
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A renovated B&B that's been featured on HGTV, a 1941 diner serving great food, and a terrific vegan restaurant are among this village's many charms.
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A city being home to a wealth of attractions means little if it takes an hour just to get from one to the next. This European capital is as walkable as it gets.
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Cold outside? These kid-friendly indoor attractions in Gatlinburg offer hands-on fun, games, museums, and adventure for families year-round.
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For a peaceful and beautiful place to explore in downtown Orlando, head to this idyllic neighborhood that is next to a swan-dotted lake with a walking path.
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Central Florida might be home to some of the best theme parks in the country, but this Orlando suburb offers a natural escape with great kayaking and golf.
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According to a Google report, these five stunning U.S. destinations, from a major national park to East Coast beaches, are trending for 2026.
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California's geography means that travelers can stumble upon unexpected nooks near major cities that feel worlds apart. This quaint town is one such place.
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In New York City, the trash mounds of a former dump site are now being transformed into a park with creeks for kayaking, trails, and other fun features.
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The longest river located entirely within Texas stretches across more than 1,200 miles of the state, with access points near cities to boat, fish, and camp.
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Labor strikes in Colorado’s mountains have caused an uproar in this popular ski resort town, shutting down many of the iconic slopes during the winter season.
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California is home to diverse landscapes including beaches, mountains, and deserts. But the state's botanical gardens are a sight to behold.
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A fast-growing Texas town near San Antonio offers budget-friendly living, local shops, tasty food, and many parks, pairing small-town feel with big-city access.
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An often overlooked Dutch city with a techy history and vibrant arts and design scene has been named the least stressful place to live, according to one study.
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Old Quebec is a must-visit spot for serious foodies. Here are highly rated spots known for innovative menus, local products, and historic settings in the city.
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Just outside Los Angeles sits a city with outlet malls, mountain views, and lower costs than nearby beach hubs, along with trails, arenas, and parks.
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New York's Catskills with their natural scenery and mountain views make for a great trip. Here are the five most charming towns in the Catskills to visit.
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At this wooden pier on the East Coast, there's more to do than marvel at its size. After catching some snapper, you can enjoy cooked seafood with a cocktail.
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Train journeys through stunning landscapes are always magical, but there's something truly special about traveling along the edge of a shimmering lake.
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