Outdoor Adventures

Shawnee National Forest welcomes campers, hikers, climbers and waterfall lovers.

In Mexico, clear water in limestone pits beckons travelers.

The second largest canyon in the United States is nicknamed “The Grand Canyon of Texas.”

A former university student explores British Columbia’s largest city — and finds spontaneous adventure.

Explore the trails of Southwest Virginia with easy day hikes.

With its towering red rocks, the Arizona desert city has an unforgettable natural beauty.

Ontario’s largest provincial park influenced some of Canada’s most iconic art.

A road trip reminds one traveler how his home shaped him forever.

Sites in Yucatán and Quintana Roo offer awe-inspiring history lessons.

Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Valley of Fire are easy drives from the city.

This remote Alaska destination offers towering glaciers, crystalline waterways and wildlife galore.

Minnesota’s North Shore All-American Scenic Drive leads to a prime wilderness experience.

Taking three days to complete this three-hour drive isn’t uncommon; there’s a lot to see.

The iconic bridge is stunning, and our newest national park offers much more.

Native American land inspired an iconic art form.

Mom-and-pop lodges offer affordability and community.

The route through the Medicine Bow Mountains features fly-fishing, camping and more.

Hike, swim or just enjoy the views on this rural route.

Rent a car and drive to a marina for an experience unlike any other.

Local handicrafts, artfully tiled walls and baby turtles delight visitors.

The "World’s Aquarium" is so full of marine life, it almost defies belief.

A day trip to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area provides a welcome contrast to the glitz of the Strip.

An autumn camping trip offers serenity and easy social distancing.

Geological wonders offer clues to Wyoming’s distant past.

Stunning vistas prevail in one of Colorado's national parks.

Scottsdale, Arizona, makes a good base for a new adventure.

The iconic saguaro cactus is a symbol of the Southwest.

A weekend getaway from Mexico City to Valle de Bravo offers butterfly-watching and fun at the lake.

Three longtime friends reconnect on a camping trip in Superior National Forest.

If you don't want to climb, families and non-hikers can still find plenty to do near Colorado fourteeners.

New California residents try camping, glamping and a destination hotel, all in one road trip.

The great outdoors reveals the rich diversity of nature.

A road trip from Cabo San Lucas is worth your time.

Even if you don’t catch a thing, you can still savor the experience.

The secret is out at this hidden cave system near Cancun.