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Unexpected Soaks: Discover Lesser-Known Hot Springs
Not all hot springs are accessible, and fewer have the right combination of temperature (between 98 F and 104 F), minerals, safe conditions and free-flowing water to make them popular destinations....
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Highway History, One Yard Sale at a Time
Along historic highways across the United States, towns and counties have joined forces to create massive multi-city, multi-day yard sale extravaganzas. The largest of these events span hundreds of...
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Driving Hawaii
Many visitors to the Hawaiian islands plop themselves on a beach and see very little of the charm and mystique that have made the islands so famous. Don't be fooled by the small size of each island —...
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Fun for Everyone at America's State Fairs
Nothing says summer more than funnel cakes, pig races and car shows at America's state fairs. State fairs in all 50 states offer something for every member of the family. In fact, here are a few state...
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Wildlife Watching
: America offers a surprising degree of biodiversity. Indeed, the country is home to a stunning spectrum of unique wildlife that can serve as the focal point of some extremely rewarding travel.
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America's Heartland River Roads
No matter where you are on a Scenic Byway, special signs keep you informed of approaching landmarks and historic towns, and because each byway is developed with the help of local communities, you are...
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Colorado's Finest: The Million Dollar Highway
Southwestern Colorado is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the state — purple mountains crowned with caps of snow, towering rock walls, aspen glades. To really get a feel for it, take a...
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The Always Surprising U.S. Highway 395
U.S. Highway 395 is one of America's most surprising and sublimely beautiful road trips, with so many stunning viewpoints and points of interest that you'll be hard-pressed to reach your destination.
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New England: Off the Beaten Track
If you're yearning for the picturesque New England countryside without the picture-takers and the winding roads without the traffic jams, then hop in your car and drive up I-91. All the way up.
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Voluntourism
Voluntourism is a new breed of travel that transforms time off into opportunities to do good by others. Instead of being a tourist who takes away only snapshots and souvenirs, the voluntourist also...
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Four Spooky Halloween Haunts
Costumes, candy and carved pumpkins are fun, but this Halloween, get into the spirit with some actual spirits. Whether it's a confederate ghost, the doll that inspired Chucky, or a seriously haunted...
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Best U.S. Motorcycle Routes
There's nothing quite so pure as leaning into a well-executed turn on your motorcycle. It's a perfect confluence of precision and power, finesse and physics. And, it really comes as no surprise that...
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Podcast: Top Tips for Traveling With Your Pets
Road trips with your pet can be a challenge to say the least. But with just a bit of preparation it's easier than you'd think to bring Rover and Fritz as you head out to explore the great roads and...
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Five Ways to Travel Greener
What could make travel even better than it already is? Taking a few positive steps forward toward a greener future by traveling. With this in mind, here are five valuable tips for greener travel.
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48 Hours in Greater Phoenix
This week's trip complements our podcast on "Trips in Your Own Backyard," which discusses horseback riding in Phoenix. We wanted to highlight some of the other things the greater Phoenix area has to...
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Trips in Your Own Backyard
We've partnered with the world-renowned travel publisher, Lonely Planet, to bring you this podcast series that provides useful, innovative and easily accessible travel information. Today, we're...
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Best U.S. Auctions
Even if you don't plan to loosen the purse strings at a live auction, it's fun to roam them and browse the quirky commodities on offer. The following live auctions are sure to entertain — particularly...
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Splash around Chesapeake Bay
During the summer months, maritime merriment is afloat on the Chesapeake Bay. To help you get your sea legs, follow this Chesapeake Bay guide that navigates the brawny port city of Baltimore and the...
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Road Trip Down the Mighty Mississippi
Few other tributaries have captured our imagination the way the Big Muddy has. From "Old Man River" to "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," the Mississippi River has been immortalized in song, on stage and...
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America's Great Amusement Parks
From steel, sweat, and even a few screams, the U.S. created the juggernauting amusement parks that bring us together every summer to explore the best jaw-dropping adrenaline rushes the world has to offer.
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