This new California waterfront opening in 2026 features a 6,200-seat amphitheater and a Ferris wheel that rivals Santa Monica’s as the tallest in the state.
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This summer, water slides, trampolines, climbing bridges, and of course swimming await at this inflatable aquapark at Los Angeles county’s largest lake.
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Take a tour of this huge historic cave, one of Indiana’s largest, and you’ll see a 135-foot-tall indoor mountain and a 400-foot-long underground room.
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This celebrated outdoor attraction near Boothbay is reason enough to plan an entire trip to Maine, especially for art lovers, birdwatchers, and anthophiles.
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Washington State is home to one of the most unusual tourist attractions in the country with a fascinating history. Here's what to know before you visit.
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Deep in the West Virginia woods, this long-abandoned attraction has earned its reputation as one of the most haunted and unsettling places in the U.S.
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Head to this multi-use path that follows historic train routes and connects several communities in northern Ohio for miles and miles of outdoor fun.
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European travel expert Rick Steves does sometimes recommend tourist traps, but there's a specific kind of gimmicky attraction he says isn't worth your time.
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With more than 50 unique gardens, special exhibits for families, and lots of rave reviews, this botanical garden in Colorado is the best in the state in 2026.
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Forget San Francisco and San Diego: This showbiz city was ranked the top trending of any in California by Google Flights. Here's why you need to visit.
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Often overlooked for its buzzier neighbors, this country in Southeast Asia boasts one-of-a-kind historic sites and world-class beaches at budget prices.
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If you happen to have a long layover or an obsession with the history of flight, this museum at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a must see.
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This charming Missouri destination may be smaller than St. Louis or Kansas City, but it packs in tons of history, riverside vistas, and outdoor adventures.
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The ruins of a former Disney World-adjacent resort are being transformed into a luxury housing and commercial development. Here's what you need to know.
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From the Golden Gate Bridge to the Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco is home to many iconic structures. Make sure not to miss this one with incredible views!
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Atlanta is a city known for its cultural attractions, and this massive museum full of world-class art is a must visit for those looking to be inspired.
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You don't need to leave the city to step into nature when you're in Atlanta. This urban nature preserve has charming trails and even a sandy beach.
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With delicious restaurants, artisan food shops, and historic architecture, this unique San Francisco destination is popular with both tourists and locals.
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If there are two things San Francisco is full of, it's hills and tourists. Thankfully, one under-the-radar park offers visitors a terrific vista without crowds.
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From historic East Coast grounds to stunning desert displays, these five botanical gardens consistently wow visitors with the breadth of their beauty.
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While in the Bay Area head to San Francisco's iconic Presidio to explore a fascinating museum that's a must visit for Disney fans of all ages.
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There are plenty of historic sites to see in Atlanta, Georgia, but you won't want to miss stepping into this incredibly preserved 1920s-era mansion,
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Only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is still standing today, but the modern Seven Wonders are rich with lesser-known facts in their own right.
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Perhaps the warm temps, relatively low costs, and fascinating historic national monument are reasons why this is Arizona’s fastest-growing city in 2026.
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Atlanta is one of the most-visited cities in the southern U.S. and full of top-notch attractions. Here's what some Atlanta locals suggest tourists check out.
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You don't have to leave the United States in order to visit a beautiful castle. In fact, you can find one stunning stone fortress in Connecticut.
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European travel expert Rick Steves knows a lot about getting the most for your tourist dollar, including by embarking on this DIY tour of the sites in Vienna.
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