Explore
  • Destinations
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Caribbean
    • Mexico
    • Central & South America
    • Europe
    • Asia
    • India
    • Australia & New Zealand
    • Middle East
    • Africa
  • Travel Guides
    • Weekend Getaways
    • International
    • Safety
    • Outdoor Adventures
    • Family Friendly
    • Couples
    • Solo Travel
    • Beach Vacations
    • Road Trips
    • Cruises
    • Culinary Vacations
  • Planning
    • Booking
    • Planes, Trains & Automobiles
    • All-Inclusive Resorts
    • Hotels
    • Airbnb & Rentals
    • Timeshares
    • Car Rentals
  • Packing
    • Tips & Hacks
    • Shopping
    • Travel Style
    • Luggage
  • Features
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Editorial Policies
  • Our Experts
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
© 2025 Static Media. All Rights Reserved
Explore
Explore
United States
Destinations Travel Guides Planning Packing Features
  • Advertise

United States

  • Mirror Lake in Lake Placid, New York

    The Luxurious Lakefront Resort In Lake Placid For An Exquisite Mountain Retreat

    By Mira Temkin 9 months ago

    To experience all the magic that Lake Placid and its surroundings have to offer, you can't do better than a stay at this luxurious mountain resort.

    Read More
  • An Air Canada 777 jet in Vancouver, British Columbia

    Air Canada's New Basic Economy Rules Could Shake Up Your Travel Plans

    By Dave Bowling 9 months ago

    If you plan to travel with Air Canada any time soon, you should be aware of these changes to their economy airfare so you're not caught off guard.

    Read More
  • Yellowstone entrance sign, Idaho

    Unsettling Reasons To Avoid Yellowstone's 'Zone Of Death' In Idaho

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    You probably don’t want to visit a place called the “Zone of Death,” but this part of Yellowstone National Park in Idaho has an unnerving legal loophole.

    Read More
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs restaurant storefront

    The Lingo Tourists In Chicago Should Know Before Ordering An Iconic Italian Beef Sandwich

    By Christine Dulion 9 months ago

    You're going to want to try an authentic Chicago Italian beef sandwich, but don't order like a tourist. Here's how to order "a beef" like a true Chicagoan.

    Read More
  • RV Campground near Lake Powell, Arizona

    Spectacular Lake Views, Hikes, And Water Activities Await At This Secluded Arizona RV Park

    By Mira Temkin 9 months ago

    Outdoor enthusiasts should me a beeline for this fabulously secluded RV park and campground in Arizona, the perfect base for all manner of adventure.

    Read More
  • alpine lake in fall

    Camp In California's Mountains Right By A Lake At This Outdoor Lover's Scenic Paradise

    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    California was made for camping, and this fabulous campground is a spectacular paradise for outdoor lovers. Camping by a lake? Where do we sign?

    Read More
  • Mount Shasta reflected in Lake Siskiyou

    Why California's Mount Shasta Is Such A Spiritual Mountain Known As The World's 'Root Chakra'

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 months ago

    Learn how the stunning Mount Shasta became a spiritual hub and perfect destination for outdoor adventures, healing energy, and grounding connections to Earth.

    Read More
  • Aerial view of Greenport coastline

    A Charming Seaside Village In New York Offering Gorgeous Wineries And Waterfront Views

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    Not everyone likes the chaos of New York City. Instead, head to the North Fork of Long Island to visit this seaside town that's a perfect weekend getaway.

    Read More
  • steam engine redwoods

    Explore California's Imposing Redwoods In A Unique Way On An Underrated Family Adventure

    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    Spending time surrounded by gigantic redwoods is a must when in California, and what better way than by embarking on a underrated family-friendly adventure?

    Read More
  • Aerial view Discovery Island, Disney World, Florida

    Whatever Happened To Disney World's Abandoned Discovery Island?

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    When Disney's Discovery Island opened in the '70s it had everything it needed to be a huge success, so it surprised many when it closed suddenly in 1999.

    Read More
  • Bubble Rock balancing near Jordan Pond, Acadia National Park

    The Iconic Landmark In Acadia National Park Situated Precariously Atop A Climbable Cliff

    By Stephen Hanson 9 months ago

    Acadia National Park is a stunning place to visit in Maine, but you'll be particularly perplexed when you see this iconic landmark that defies gravity.

    Read More
  • Colorful street art

    A Vibrant Neighborhood In Florida Tops America's Most Insta-Worthy List

    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    Social media is increasingly driving travel. After all, you want the best pictures to post! This neighborhood in Miami was ranked America's most Insta-worthy.

    Read More
  • Catalina State Park Saguaro cactus blue skies

    Sitting At The Base Of Arizona Mountains Is A Scenic State Park Of Canyons And Desert Views

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 months ago

    It doesn't get much more "Arizona" than this spectacular state park not far from Tucson, a scenic expanse of stunning canyons and epic desert views.

    Read More
  • Dry Falls in the Cullasaja River, North Carolina

    Walk Right Behind One Of North Carolina's Prettiest Waterfalls On This Family-Friendly Hike

    By Stephen Hanson 9 months ago

    There's a scenic waterfall in North Carolina, and with the trail being short, easy, and beautiful, it's perfect for the whole family (though it gets crowded!).

    Read More
  • Buda, TX water tower and town

    The Outdoor Capital Of Texas Is A Unique Suburb That Has Been Off Tourists' Radar For Too Long

    By Jennifer Kling 9 months ago

    It might sound like a big claim, but this tourist-friendly suburb just a short drive from Austin can confidently call itself the Outdoor Capital of Texas.

    Read More
  • Expansive view of the Grand Canyon

    Stay Near The Grand Canyon's Southern Rim Entrance At A Very Affordable, Cozy Arizona Lodge

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 9 months ago

    The Grand Canyon can get so crowded, it'll take you hours just to get inside. Luckily, this nearby lodge has a shuttle bus and a trail directly connecting it.

    Read More
  • Couple kayaking in the Florida Keys

    Circumnavigate Florida On This Breathtaking 1,500 Mile Paddle Trail

    By Hillary Louise Johnson 9 months ago

    The most magical way to explore Florida is by paddling along its coast, which you can do on this 1,500-mile trail that'll take you from cities to remote areas.

    Read More
  • relaxing in an airport lounge

    The Best Airport Lounges In America That Will Make You Eager For An Access Pass

    By Amanda Morgan 9 months ago

    Explore spoke to the travel expert behind Points by J to get the scoop on the best airport lounges in the U.S. Here's what to know about her three favorites.

    Read More
  • Harlem Valley Rail Trail

    The Quiet New York Village Nestled Among Lush Woodlands And Peaceful Countryside

    By Jennifer Kling 9 months ago

    Escape to the small town of Amenia in Upstate New York for a perfect romantic getaway or family-friendly adventure in a picturesque, historic location.

    Read More
  • Litchfield County Courthouse, Abner Hotel, Connecticut

    Luxurious Amenities Await At This Historic Connecticut Hotel That Exudes Small Town Charm

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    You get a little bit of everything at this fabulous hotel in Connecticut, from small-town charm to fabulous food, fascinating history, and serious luxury.

    Read More
  • View of Times Square during New Year's Eve

    The Most Bizarre Bathroom Tip To Survive New Year's Eve In Times Square

    By Camila Pérez B 9 months ago

    Planning to watch the ball drop in Times Square? Here are some essential survival strategies and unexpected bathroom challenges you need to plan for.

    Read More
  • Tubers on the Guadalupe River

    Nestled On Texas' Guadalupe River Is An RV Resort With Direct Access To Tubing, Fishing, And Swimming

    By Jennifer Kling 9 months ago

    The Guadalupe River is one of the most action-packed waterways in Texas, and this fantastic RV resort is the perfect base for outdoor adventures.

    Read More
  • Wooden hut in the forest

    Glamp On A Beautiful Mountaintop In Maryland At This Cozy Family-Owned Getaway Destination

    By Bareerah Zafar 9 months ago

    Glamping is the present and the future, so get ready for a fabulous outdoor getaway at a family-friendly destination on the top of a mountain in Maryland.

    Read More
  • Wild Horse Island State Park in Montana

    The Underrated Island State Park In Montana Full Of Wildlife And Scenic Shorelines

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    Outdoor adventure is at its best in Montana, and this underrated state park in the Last Best Place offers everything from wild horses to charming waters.

    Read More
  • sign at death valley

    Everything You Need To Know For A Safe Road Trip Through Death Valley

    By Isabel OToole 9 months ago

    From unpredictable, inclement weather to winding roads, there's a lot to prepare for to ensure you have a safe road trip through Death Valley National Park.

    Read More
  • aerial garnet ghost town montana

    Tucked Away In Scenic Glacier Country Is Montana's Best-Preserved Ghost Town With Eerie Vibes

    By Amy McMahon 9 months ago

    The American West is packed with fascinating ghost towns, and Montana is no different. The eerie vibes are immense at the best-preserved in the Last Best Place.

    Read More
  • Family dude ranch vacation horseback

    Hidden In South Texas Is America's Largest Ranch Where Cattle Thrive In Desert Conditions

    By Lee Adams 9 months ago

    Step back in time at the largest ranch in the U.S. and learn about cowboy culture, the unique desert conditions, and why it’s a must-visit destination.

    Read More
Back
Next
About Privacy Policy
© 2025 Static Media® Explore.com All Rights Reserved
More From Static Media
BGRChowhoundCutenessFoodieFood RepublicGarden GuidesGlamGrungeHealth DigestHouse DigestHunkerIslandsJalopnikLooperMashedMoney DigestNicki SwiftOutdoor GuideSciencingSlashFilmSlashGearSVGTasting TableThe Daily MealThe ListThe TakeoutWomenWrestling Inc.
Explore