Many tourists visit Florida for its beaches and theme parks, but there are also small towns full of great food and historic charm waiting to be discovered.
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Every U.S. state has its own outdoor appeal, but this Western state has just been ranked the most outdoorsy in America, and it's clear to see why.
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Glacier and Grand Teton get all the glory, but this lesser-visited national park offers some of the most breathtaking fall foliage in the United States.
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This is one of the most overlooked outdoor escapes in Texas, with hiking trails, a fishing lake, and canoe rentals just a short drive from Austin.
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Cape Cod gets all the summer attention in Massachusetts, but this charming harbor town north of Boston offers beaches, boating, and far fewer crowds.
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Cleveland's beloved but abandoned lakeside amusement park closed decades ago, but it has transformed into a lovely spot for an outdoorsy day.
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If you’re looking for incredible fall colors, like red, orange, gold, and purple, you might skip Maine or Michigan in 2026 and come to this state instead.
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Sequoia National Park is incredible but crowds can ruin the experience. Thankfully, another nearby forest offers similarly impressive trees with fewer visitors.
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Indianapolis is home to one of the largest city parks in the country, and its 30 miles of woodland trails and a massive lake offer endless outdoor fun.
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While the Great Lakes are certainly worth a trip, this smaller, inland lake in Michigan is perfect for a more relaxed getaway full of swimming and watersports.
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Cuttroat Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington is one of the best places to hike if you're looking to see the changing colors of fall leaves.
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White-sand beaches, boutique hotels, and luxury shops draw the rich and famous to this French Caribbean isle — which has a strong reputation for being safe.
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Feast on Venezuelan, Greek, or German cuisine in this underrated city in Texas — then head to the lake on its doorstep to swim, fish, cycle, and camp.
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Tucked away in Orange County is an underrated California city that features thousands of acres of parkland perfect for a laid-back vacation.
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This breathtaking cliffside footbridge in Spain was once considered the most dangerous walkway. Now it’s a safe and exciting view of gorges and canyons.
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Charleston has several important Civil War sites, but this lesser-known fort has an equally rich military history in a scenic park worth exploring.
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Built during WWII, this California army base was only meant to be temporary. However, it still exists as a recreation area featuring a beach and hiking trails.
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Not far removed from the bustle of Los Angeles and San Diego is this charming California community that provides easy access to hiking trails and sandy beaches.
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A new survey weighed factors such as economy and safety to name the best American state to live in for 2026, and surprisingly, it’s not New York or California.
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This nature destination in Canada contains a rock garden, water features, sculptures, and gorgeous flowers in the largest botanical gardens in North America.
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Not far from the metropolises of Detroit and Toronto is this Lake Huron city full of great eats, cool art, and a Blue Flag beach you won't want to miss.
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You may be surprised to learn that this beautiful park with a beach, a recreation center, and a dog run is actually the largest public park in New York City.
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From how to hold your glass to when to drink which wines, these French wine rules are important for American tourists to remember at restaurants.
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With record-breaking coasters, a water park in summer, and plenty of kid-friendly rides, this amusement park in Canada is a must-visit for thrill seekers.
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At this popular state park in New York, you can hike through a gorge to see cascading waterfalls, take a dip in a pristine spring, and camp under the stars.
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Forget Los Angeles: this nearby city features plenty of hiking trails, Asian restaurants, an impressive temple, and a low crime rate, making it worth a visit.
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If you're looking for a stunning and secluded nature adventure in California, this alpine lake offers challenging hiking and serene surrounds.
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