As a mom, I can tell you that Tennessee may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of beaches, but the state actually has some fantastic options. From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Clinch Mountains, and from Douglas Lake to Paris Landing State Park, Tennessee offers p...
Well, if you look at it like this, Mount Juliet is the “City Between Lakes” and one of the only cities on our list located along Tennessee’s infamous Cumberland River, so we get it, it’s greener. Money trees? We’re not entirely sure, but the residents here make a nice househol...
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The 415 square miles of Colorado wilderness that make up Rocky Mountain National Park encompass lakes, mountains, and spectacular hiking. It has more than 300 miles of trails, offering the chance to see wide-open views and wildlife, including white-tailed ptarmigan, boreal toads, and bears. The...
The largest plug dome volcano in the world, Lassen Peak, is the main attraction of the park which also has hydrothermal areas, fumaroles, and boiling pools. 38 Joshua Tree National Park California, USA 437 votes Sand dunes, dry lakes, rugged mountains, and granite monoliths define ...
Glacial lakes in Grand Teton National Park Read next: Best Places to Stay in Jackson Hole WY You may also like: Coolest Vacation Rentals in the Mountains 8. Chincoteague, Virginia Located about 2 hours north of Virginia Beach, Chincoteague is a more affordable and less crowded beach destination...
The Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York is famous for its scenic lakes, delicious wineries, and beautiful waterfalls.One of these majestic waterfalls is Taughannock Falls; which, by the way, is even taller than Niagara Falls! The falls are best explored by hiking the Gorge Trail, which ...
This 15-mile section of Appalachian Trail traversing “The Roans” from Carvers Gap to Highway 19E has solidified itself as my favorite hike in Tennessee. Truth be told, it’s my favorite North Carolina hike, too, as it wanders across the neighboring states’ borders. I do this trip as ...
#5 in Road Quality #5 in Best States Overall #15 in Infrastructure #12 in Transportation Idaho is as well known for its potatoes, trout and precious stones as it is for its unspoiled, rugged landscapes.Read More », Snowy mountains, deep valleys, lakes and rivers cover the Gem State, ...
Taking a road trip through the Western US National Parks promises awe-inspiring adventures and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Grand Canyon to the majestic Yosemite, these parks boast towering mountains, deep canyons, pristine lakes, and unique geological formations. Journeying through the West...