Autumn in the national parks brings vibrant fall foliage, cooler weather, and fewer crowds at popular spots like Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon. That’s why a fall national parks trip is the perfect chance to see some of these natural gems in the United States. These are our top picks for the best national parks for fall.

Planning a girls weekend in San Diego? This guide has the best places to shop, hike, and beach hop during a San Diego girls trip. The sun-soaked coast of Southern California is the perfect destination to spend time with your best gals, whether for a girls getaway or a weekend bachelorette party in San Diego.

This one day in San Diego itinerary squeezes in the best parks, museums, and coastal views the Southern California city has to offer. If you’re on a short trip and just have a day in San Diego, this guide will help you maximize your time and pick the best things to do in the city.

From wildlife watching to beach hopping to museums and historic villages, these are some of the best things to do alone in San Diego. The Pacific Coast city in Southern California is known for its sun-soaked beaches and amusement attractions perfect for a solo trip to San Diego.

The best places to stay in Death Valley National Park include desert villages and campgrounds on the border of California and Nevada. At 3.4 million acres, Death Valley is the largest national park in the Lower 48, so it can be hard to figure out exactly which hotels are the closest. We’ll weigh the pros and cons of each location to help you figure out where to stay at Death Valley National Park.

Sand dunes, salt flats and colorful hills are all on the agenda for this one day in Death Valley itinerary. The national park on the border of Nevada and California covers over 3.4 million acres from the lowest and hottest point in North America to frosty mountain peaks. If you’re wondering what to see in Death Valley in one day, this itinerary will guide you to the best activities, hikes, scenic drives and more!

Looking for fun spring road trip ideas? These bucket list road trips in the U.S. highlight coastal breezes in the Northeast, warm desert landscapes in the West, and blossoming trees in historic Southern towns. Some trips will fill a whole week of spring vacation with national parks and city breaks along the way, while others are short drives with time to relax at your final destination. Use the map and guide to find a road trip near you!

Snow melting into gushing waterfalls, wildlife awakening from winter slumber, hiking trails warmed by perfect temperatures — these are just a few of the reasons to get outdoors this spring with a vacation to some of the best parks, lakes and islands in the United States. Check out which nature-fueled escapes top our spring vacation bucket list!

Summer vacations in the USA call for long days at the beach, boat trips on the lake and lots of time enjoying the great outdoors. But nothing ruins the fun of a relaxing summer getaway like long lines and traffic. If you’re looking for a quiet place to get away this summer, check out the following five destinations recommended by travel bloggers.

Planning a national park trip this summer? You’ll want to save these national park reservation details and deadlines. Several popular national parks in the U.S. have been experimenting with reservation systems to help with overcrowding and the deadlines are approaching fast.