Florida’s Emerald Coast boasts sugar-white beaches that make Caribbean postcards look doctored, but amid this natural splendor sits a humble wooden structure that doesn’t scream for attention – it ...

Alligators bask in sunny spots, posing perfectly for your vacation photos. This park stands among Florida’s first state parks, protected since the 1930s. The CCC Museum tells stories of the young men ...

Tucked in Idaho’s high desert, Bruneau Dunes State Park is a one-of-a-kind blend of sandboarding, stargazing, and solitude.

Tucked in Idaho’s high desert, Bruneau Dunes State Park is a one-of-a-kind blend of sandboarding, stargazing, and solitude.

Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a ...

You might expect sunny-all-year states to offer the best elite golf courses, but there are possible surprises within the ...

E-bikes can now use the same bike trails as other bicycles unless specifically prohibited at Oregon State Parks. Here's what ...

Just because Battle Creek is inland doesn't mean you can't check out some of USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards top ...

See inside a one-of-a-kind beach-front estate called SkyWalk Lodge is for sale for $7.795 million in Gulf Shores, Ala.

Two sites in northern Palm Beach County offer nighttime trips to see a remarkable sight: mother turtles laying their nests along the beach.

From Alaska to California and Arizona to Colorado, these are the Most Treasured Views across the West. Explore this travel ...

USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards ranked Michigan's 10 best beaches. Here's a look at what to know.