You don't have to go to the Caribbean for beautiful beaches. You don't even need to be on the coast! This beach in Wisconsin has the clearest water in the U.S.
You won't find much to do on this remote island in Maryland, and that's just the way we like it! With delicious seafood and friendly locals, it's a true escape.
Samantha Brown knows more than her fair share about travel, and these Florida destinations caught her eye. The best of the Sunshine State? Look no further.
This lesser-visited area of New York makes for the perfect weekend getaway, with unique accommodations, historic sights, interesting art, and lively festivals.
Forget the Grand Canyon and Lake Powell (okay, not really). This lake in Arizona is a stunning place to hike up giant granite boulders and then go boating.
Tourists might be keen to see an adorable manatee when visiting Florida, but they're protected wildlife, so you need to follow this rule to avoid hefty fines.
This offensive gesture can affect you and fellow parkgoers if you use it when posing for photos at Disney. Actress Elisabeth Moss learned this the hard way.
Three miles is all you have to hike to take in the scenery at Olympic National Park. This short hike is the most popular, but don't worry, there's plenty more.
One of Florida's most beautiful trails, teeming with wildlife and tranquil beaches, is actually an easily accessible hike only half an hour out of Miami!
Taylor Creek in Zion National Park is a less crowded but still stunning hike that will take you off the beaten track to enjoy some beautiful landscapes.
Boulder hopping, wading across water, trekking through foliage ... this Arizona hike has it all! And you'll be rewarded with a stunning waterfall at the end.
Popular destinations like Antelope Canyon can feel more like busy malls than nature areas, but you can avoid the crowds at this gorgeous Utah alternative.
A beach is probably not the first thing you think of when you hear "Midwest," but this spot in Chicago is accessible by train and is perfect for fun in the sun.
Colorado is well-known for its outdoor beauty, but this fabulous state park still manages to fly under the radar. Dust off the boots: we're going exploring.
This scenic byway between two of Utah's national parks is perfect for adventurous road trippers looking to explore some of America’s best natural hidden gems.
If you've ever dreamed of getting up close and personal with a whale shark, this humongous aquarium in the United States might just be your best chance.
This California town might be tiny, but it has lots of charm and makes for a good base to explore both the tallest and lowest elevations in the contiguous U.S.
Head to North Carolina for a short but epic road trip along a scenic byway with stunning mountainous views, bustling small towns, and waterfall pit stops.
If you're looking for heritage, culture, beauty, and very old lighthouses, this fabulous New England national park has all of that and much, much more.
Small towns are a great way to enjoy a relaxing vacation. This idyllic Maine spot is perfect for easy outings, including the nearby Acadia National Park.