The Golden State's longest walkable pier is a must-see destination that offers everything from stunning ocean views and wildlife to shopping and delicious food.
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While Los Angeles and San Diego are bucket list destinations for a reason, this getaway is situated between them and offers history and delicious food.
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The Sunshine State has many touristy spots, some of which fly a bit under the radar. This north central area has outdoor activities from zip lining to hiking.
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Boomers seeking a great time in the outdoors have ample options, thanks to the United States' many national parks. They're beautiful and often accessible.
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While the coasts get all the glory, the Midwest has tons of wonderful beach towns worth visiting. These eight on Lake Michigan belong on your bucket list.
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Escape to this quiet, uncrowded California national park and spend the night at its newest campground, shaded by oak trees and falling asleep to ocean waves.
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The sparkly, blue waters of bioluminescence can be spotted right in the United States, from West Coast destinations to eastern islands and beaches.
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This laid-back, picturesque state park on Florida's Atlantic coast is an ideal spot for paddling, fishing, camping, spotting manatees, and eating gator bites.
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Celebrate the life and legacy of Dolly Parton while being entertained by country and gospel music at these Dollywood attractions beloved by the singer herself.
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One area beloved by hikers and bikers for decades has now been converted into Kansas' new state park, complete with campsites, trails, and a lake.
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Aquatic fun for the whole family is just the tip of the iceberg at this newly constructed, huge indoor waterpark in a Michigan town with German heritage.
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Skip Hawaii’s major tourist attractions and opt for a visit to this low-key park on a less-traveled island with picturesque emerald canyons and waterfalls.
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If you’re looking for the iconic American road trip experience, skip the more famous highways and travel this epic, scenic route, from sea to shining sea.
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Experience a taste of Denmark, from Danish food and museums to charming Danish architecture, in this California city that feels like none other in the state.
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Dolly Parton praised the stunning beaches at this popular coastal Florida destination and even chose to open one of her dinner show locations here.
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In August 2026, Dollywood debuted its longest ride to date, taking riders through both dry track and wet rapids in an immersive indoor space.
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Drive through the mountains, pass quirky roadside attractions, and sample delicious home cooking along this historical Pennsylvania highway.
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Though not a major tourist destination, this California city offers easy access to popular attractions, along with some of its own family-friendly hidden gems.
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With more national parks than any other state, this is the best place to go for a wide variety of outdoor adventures and scenic nature spots.
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A Denver-area water park that's among the largest in the country has added new attractions and amenities for families looking for summertime fun.
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Spanning thousands of miles and several months, this epic hike will take you from the islands of the Florida Keys to the mountains of Maine and into Canada.
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Tucked away in central California is a peaceful destination with vineyards and wineries, alongside art galleries, historical sites, and quirky attractions.
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This Hawaiian trail may have gorgeous scenery, but it also comes with unstable terrain, steep elevation gains, and possible inclement weather.
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Escape the city at this Illinois state park, boasting 6 miles of sandy coastline, nature preserves, hiking trails, hundreds of campsites, and diverse wildlife.
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This water park stands out from other Florida theme parks thanks to its all-inclusive price, animal encounters, and unique lineup of activities.
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Hop in a glass-bottom boat, paddle, hike, and even camp around the crystal-clear natural springs in this scenic state park in North Central Florida.
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Even when the weather outside is uncomfortable, you can have a day of water park fun at this indoor spot just a 30-minute drive from New York City.
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