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New York's Beach State Park Offers Outdoor Adventure And Lively Summer Entertainment

staff@explore.com (Shelby Wilkerson) — Sat, 02 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000

When New York City's summer heat and crowds get overwhelming, head to this underrated state park that's the perfect place for an outdoor escape.

Lake Tahoe's 5 Best Beaches For Scenic Camping And Outdoor Fun

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Fri, 01 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Lake Tahoe is a popular destination for scenic outdoor activities, but if you like camping under the stars, then these are the five best beaches to visit.

Google Flights Ranks This California City As A Top Trending Summer Destination For 2026

staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Forget San Francisco and San Diego: This showbiz city was ranked the top trending of any in California by Google Flights. Here's why you need to visit.

California's Scenic, 'Hidden' Beach Is Easily Accessible To The Public After 40 Years

staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

This stunning stretch of Malibu coastline was once kept hidden from the public by property owners. But now it is open and well worth a visit.

Scientists Reveal The Potentially Devastating Danger Beneath Yellowstone National Park

staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Here's what Yellowstone visitors need to know about recent scientific studies regarding the park's potentially dangerous geothermal activity.

Atlanta's Interactive Museum Offers A One-Of-A-Kind Experience For Aviation Enthusiasts

staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

If you happen to have a long layover or an obsession with the history of flight, this museum at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a must see.

This Vital Amtrak Train Route Could Get Shut Down, Leaving Travelers With Fewer Options

staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0000

This longstanding Amtrak route connecting two Southern states is under serious threat of closure. Here's what train travelers need to know about the plans.

Clint Eastwood Rescued This Historic California Ranch That's Now A Landmark Resort

staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

For a Hollywood landmark located well outside of Hollywood on the coast, visit this historic California ranch that Clint Eastwood turned into a resort.

Halfway Between Kansas City And St. Louis Is A Charming Destination With Unique Sights

staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

This charming Missouri destination may be smaller than St. Louis or Kansas City, but it packs in tons of history, riverside vistas, and outdoor adventures.

5 Of The Best All-Inclusive Resorts In The US, According To Travel Experts

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Looking for a luxe domestic getaway to relax and reset? Here are the five best all-inclusive resorts in the continental U.S., according to travel experts.

Near Disney Lies An Abandoned Florida Resort That's Turning Into A Premier Shopping Hub

staff@explore.com (Joshua Meyer) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

The ruins of a former Disney World-adjacent resort are being transformed into a luxury housing and commercial development. Here's what you need to know.

San Francisco's Popular Landmark Has A Scenic Observation Deck With Panoramic Views

staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000

From the Golden Gate Bridge to the Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco is home to many iconic structures. Make sure not to miss this one with incredible views!

Atlanta Has The Largest Museum For Visual Art In The Southeastern US With Unique Exhibits

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Atlanta is a city known for its cultural attractions, and this massive museum full of world-class art is a must visit for those looking to be inspired.

San Francisco's Best Wellness Retreat For A Relaxing Escape, According To Reviews

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

San Francisco has one of the most breathtaking wellness retreats in the country. Its setting alone makes it worth the trip, but glowing reviews seal the deal.

Two Major US Airlines Could Possibly Be Merging To Form The Largest In The World

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Several reports suggest a potential merger between these US airlines could be on the horizon, but experts say it's unlikely to benefit travelers.

San Francisco's Peaceful Campground Offers A Fun And Outdoorsy Escape From The City

staff@explore.com (Amanda Morgan) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Believe it or not, there is a proper campground within the city limits of San Francisco. Here's what you need to know before booking a night under the stars.

Nestled In The Outskirts Of Atlanta Lies A Nature Preserve With Scenic Waterfall Hiking

staff@explore.com (Carolyn Hall) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Tucked away on a college campus in northeastern Atlanta, this gorgeous nature preserve boasts miles of trails, charming wildlife, and even historic structures.

Michigan's 5 Most Relaxing Towns For A Fun Lakeside Retreat, According To Visitors

staff@explore.com (Shelby Wilkerson) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

If you love a relaxing lakeside retreat, Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes and has plenty of small towns to enjoy. Here are the five best.

One Of Amtrak's Scenic Trains Offers A Round-Trip Journey Through The Pacific Northwest

staff@explore.com (Felix Gott) — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:30:00 +0000

The Amtrak Cascades route runs through the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Here's what makes it one of North America's most scenic train journeys.

California's Top 5 Relaxing Hot Springs With Scenic Hiking Trails

staff@explore.com (Shelby Wilkerson) — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000

California has some of the most rewarding natural pools in the country, tucked away in rugged landscapes that double as incredible hiking destinations.