This small town in Tennessee packs a ton of activities, including award-winning wineries, history around Lewis and Clark, and even an elephant sanctuary!
Our list of enchanting towns in Illinois offers natural and breathtaking scenery, historic buildings, charming shops, and more. Choose one for a weekend break.
Amsterdam is great, but Rick Steves recommends you travel away from the city to get the true Dutch experience. This nearby area offers many charming villages
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.
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.
If you're visiting Germany, head to this historic town just south of Stuttgart that offers a charming village vibe with stunning waterfalls and thermal baths.
The Pacific Northwest is regularly used as a filming location for spooky Halloween movies. This town near Portland will especially give you Disney nostalgia.
This seaside town is a great escape if you're seeking a luxury retreat where you can relax like a wealthy New Yorker. Here's what makes the town so charming.
You'll be in awe at the views when you visit this town on the French Riviera. This "floating" village is one of Rick Steves' favorites, and it'll be yours, too.
Berlin is magnificent, and it also acts as a fabulous base for visiting fascinating cities around Germany. Rick Steves has his eye on this underrated town.
Put on your dancing shoes because Rick Steves' favorite town in Ireland will have you bopping from pub to pub, where at least one has some unique urinals.
Skip Madrid and Barcelona. Instead, on your next trip to Spain, take some advice from Rick Steves and check out this plaza in a less-crowded college city.
You don't need to cross an ocean to visit the Netherlands. This small town in Iowa is brimming with Dutch charm, including windmills and a tulip festival.
With five colleges across three towns, this area in Massachusetts has it all: museums, outdoor activities, nightlife, and lots of energy with small-town charm.
Take Rick Steves' advice and skip crowded Tuscany. Instead, head to this charming town in Portugal, where you'll get an Italian vibe with food and history.
Head to this underrated RV destination in Florida for a refreshing getaway for the whole family, whether you want to relax by the pool or go for a paddle.
Avoid the crowds and get a taste of authentic small-town American life in this old Western town with a thriving arts scene - just five minutes from Mesa Verde.
This Illinois lake (not Lake Michigan) is a unique beach vacation, with an RV park, underwater shipwrecks, and an inflatable obstacle course for the kids!
Planning a relaxing summer getaway? Look no further than this RV park in Missouri, where you can spend your time lakeside or enjoy the many on-site amenities.
With a local park brimming in flowers, a giant maze, and a tortellini festival, this historical town in Italy is beautiful and perfect for a weekend getaway.