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Escape Dallas' City Life On This Scenic Road Trip That Ends At A Beach-Filled Island

By Anna Robinson

Hit the open roads, leave Dallas behind, and head for the coast following this fun-filled road trip route through eastern Texas before reaching the beach.

Escape Into Nature At These Secluded, Spacious Campsites On Oregon's Iconic Detroit Lake

By Hillary Louise Johnson

Camp at one of the many amenity-rich or more basic and secluded campgrounds around Oregon's Detroit Lake for an adventurous outdoor getaway.

Washington landmarks illuminated at night

5 Iconic Tourist Attractions In Washington, D.C. That Are Better To Visit At Night

By Joshua Meyer

Whether you want to escape the heat, avoid crowds, or admire Washington, D.C. after dark, these five attractions are actually better to visit at night.

Sleep Under The Stars At This Unique Utah Campsite Offering One-Of-A-Kind Accommodations

By Robert Isenberg

Featuring natural hot springs and big, clear night skies with very little light pollution, this bucket list-worthy RV park is something special.

This Stunning Canyon Lake Is The Ultimate Destination For Any Outdoor Lover In Arizona

By Amanda Morgan

Head to this lesser-visited park in northern Arizona to enjoy outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, and picnicking around this canyon lake.

The Dangerous Reasons Tourists Are Banned From Taking Belongings On The Grand Canyon Skywalk

By Hillary Louise Johnson

From selfies to backpacks, here are the dangerous reasons tourists are banned from taking any belongings on this scenic outlook over the Grand Canyon.

The Terrifying Reason To Be Extra Alert While Road Tripping Through North Dakota

By Robert Isenberg

Of course it’s important to be careful on road trips, but you’ll want to be even more alert while driving through North Dakota for this terrifying reason.

This Large Floating Playground On A Lake Is A Thrilling, Family-Friendly Michigan Gem

By Nada Kabil

If you're searching for family-friendly fun on the fabulous lakes of Michigan, this thrilling water park is a playground for visitors of all ages.

5 Essential Travel Hacks For Your Leaf-Peeping Fall Vacation

By Robert Isenberg

Read these tips before booking your fall getaway so you can make the most of your leaf-peeping adventure, enjoy a cozy getaway, and stay safe.

The Best Road Trip Routes In America For Unforgettable Fall Foliage Views, According To Research

By Daniel Feininger

Leaf-peeping season is here, and you should experience it in style while driving on these routes, which offer the best fall foliage scenes in the United States.

Washington's 'Little Norway' Is An Underrated Port City Full Of Boutiques, Art, And Treats

By Lee Adams

For a taste of old Viking charm, head to this coastal town that feels worlds away to learn about Scandinavian traditions through museums, shops, and food.

Tucked Away Outside Texas' Bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Is An Unsung RV Resort

By Mira Temkin

Visit this stunning RV park in Texas, perfect for an outdoor escape from the big city, or a home base to explore activities in Arlington and Dallas.

Experience The Wild West At This Arizona Ghost Town With Unique Family-Friendly Activities

By Lee Adams

This Old West ghost town is now an attraction you can visit, with plenty of activities from museums and performances to gold panning and even ghost walks.

Scattered carved pumpkins and scarecrows

One Of The Best Small Towns For A Fall And Halloween Getaway Is An Underrated California Gem

By Camila Pérez B

Love a jack-o'-lantern? Head to this under-the-radar town in Southern California for a vibrant Halloween celebration featuring next level carved pumpkins.

Step Into The World Of 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' At Its East Coast Filming Locations

By Joshua Meyer

If you loved this cult classic or its newest release, here are the U.S. filming destinations you can visit that brought the world of Beetlejuice to life.

An Unlikely Midwest Destination Is Home To One Of America's Best-Ranked College Towns

By Anna Robinson

College towns are lively, offer lots of activities, and often smaller and more intimate than major cities. This town in Iowa provides all this and more.

Skip The Uber In These Cities With The Most Expensive Airport Rideshare Costs In America

By Brie Schmidt

Is it cheaper to take an Uber or a Lyft to the airport in major U.S. cities? A recent study sheds light on the cheapest and most expensive rideshare costs.

This Pristine Island Is A Secret Pacific Northwest Mountain Paradise Without Crowds

By Dave Bowling

This island in the Pacific Northwest offers a secluded retreat away from the crowds. Here, you can hike, kayak, and explore nature in peace and quiet.

California's Largest Lake Is One Of Its Most Unique, Desolate Destinations To Camp And Hike

By Robert Isenberg

There's nowhere quite like California's largest lake, a massive landlocked body of water that holds plenty of secrets and is a unique camping destination.

This Challenging Mountain Hike Is Worth The 360-Views Of New York's Finest Nature

By Robert Isenberg

Challenge yourself to reach the summit of this mountain in New York's Adirondaks for incredible, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscapes.

The Unexpected Way That Lying Can Get You Banned From A National Park

By Shelly Abramovich

Illegal activity can get you banned from a national park. While that's obvious, did you know you can get banned for lying? Here's what you should know.

Float Down The World's Longest Natural Lazy River At This Thrilling Texas Waterpark

By Robert Isenberg

If you've ever wanted to float down the longest lazy river on the planet, you need to get yourself to Texas. Get ready for the most tranquil of good times.

Aerial view downtown Phoenix mountains background

5 Of The Best Things Locals Want You To Do When You Visit Phoenix, Arizona

By Joshua Meyer

What are the best things to do in the Valley of the Sun? When visiting fabulous Phoenix, who better to ask for advice than the local people themselves?

The Unexpected Dangerous Detail Tourists Don't Realize About The Statue Of Liberty

By Lee Adams

You may have a visit to the Statue of Liberty on your NYC tourist itinerary, but might not have considered this one fact that make it a safety concern.

TSA's Carry-On Luggage Rules You Should Know Before Heading To The Airport

By Brie Schmidt

Read this before you pack your carry-on luggage to make sure you're abiding by all the TSA rules, from liquid limits to weapons and camping gear.

The Underrated Michigan City With A Premier Month-Long Outdoor Halloween Celebration

By Shelly Abramovich

Book an October weekend getaway to this charming Midwestern destination for a huge outdoor Halloween festival offering fun for the whole family.

This Mysterious Forest With Haunted Hikes Is One Of America's Best Halloween Destinations

By Camila Pérez B

You don't need to watch a horror movie or visit a haunted house this Halloween, head to this spooky forest for a hike instead, and learn about local legends.