The largest artificial lake within Illinois' borders has plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, including top fishing spots and beachy campgrounds.

In Ohio, this scenic lake park offers boating, fishing, camping, and shoreline trails across acres of water and woodland, making it a relaxing outdoor escape.

It’s 95 degrees in the shade, the time when the rubber meets the road on deciding where to go to cool off. There are questions to be answered. Do I brave the traffic on Route 3A to get to Nantasket ...

In Ohio, this lakeside state park offers boating, fishing, camping, and miles of shoreline, where visitors can swim, paddle, and explore wooded trails.

Plan your next outdoor getaway with these underrated Arkansas state parks. Each one offers beautiful landscapes and unique ...

Platte River Campground is located in the southern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the lower penin ...

Eleanor Wall shares her experience growing up summering in the Adirondacks; swimming in the lakes and hiking the High Peaks.

These Maryland state parks pair beautiful scenery with nearby food worth lingering for, turning a simple outing into an all-day escape.

Georgia has plenty to offer, from coastal cities to vibrant college towns, but don't miss out on its stunning smaller communities and lakefront vibes.

Mountain walks, river swims and centuries-old traditions appeal to the whole family on an adventurous trip to the Balkans ...

Escape to the sandy shores of the Gulf at this hidden beach town in Louisiana. Miles of crowd-free beaches are calling your name.

There’s a reason travelers keep returning to Northern Europe. The landscapes are extraordinary, the cities are livable and ...