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Nashville

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Middle Tennessee offers a treasure trove of camping opportunities for just about every style of outdoor enthusiast.

Caves, Waterfalls, and More Interesting Spots to Camp Near Nashville

San Diego

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Whether “going to the beach” means catching the perfect wave, picnicking near an oceanfront cliff, partying with friends, or sharing a spectacular sunset with your crush, San Diego’s 70 miles of coastline has the perfect place for your sunny day adventures.

The Best Beaches in San Diego for Catching Waves or Some Zs

Las Vegas

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Las Vegas is more exciting than ever, but spring is a great time to hit the road and leave the bright lights of Sin City behind for a weekend.

10 Weekend Getaways Within 5 Hours of Las Vegas 

Atlanta

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After arriving at Atlanta’s massive Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, visitors may be overwhelmed by all this “city in a forest” has to offer.

The Best Neighborhoods to Spend a Weekend in Atlanta

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The Best Road Trips from Las Vegas 

Miami

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Smack dab between two South Florida vacation destinations, Tampa and Fort Myers, the beachy town of Sarasota is growing like a weed and demanding you take notice.

Things to Do in Sarasota, Florida for the Perfect Weekend Getaway

Boston

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Whether you’re planning a weekend trip or a staycation, you’ve already made the right choice by picking Boston.

Where to Stay in Boston for Your Next Trip or Staycation

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Fort Lauderdale has been trying to shed its Spring Break past for decades now.

This Former Spring Break Capital Is the Perfect Weekend Getaway 

Austin

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From eggs to concert tickets, it seems like price increases are popping up everywhere—and plundering our checking accounts in the process.

The Best Airbnbs for Your Next Austin Area Staycation

Nation

Riverbend Hot Springs

Geothermal springs are, literally, hot tub time machines.

Soak Your Winter Blues Away in America's Most Beautiful Natural Hot Springs

Chicago

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Chicago is the best city in the world for a lot of reasons—its world-class food, its proximity to Lake Michigan, its parks, its beautiful tree-lined streets—but one of its most-overlooked qualities is the fact that it’s also so close to dozens of wonderful suburbs, municipalities, and townships.

Weekend Getaway

Caves, Waterfalls, and More Interesting Spots to Camp Near Nashville

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The Best Beaches in San Diego for Catching Waves or Some Zs

From surf spots in La Jolla to hippie havens in Encinitas, to San Diego’s only nude beach, and more.

10 Weekend Getaways Within 5 Hours of Las Vegas

From historic mining towns and beachside getaways to beautiful national parks, these are the best places to escape the city this spring.

The Best Neighborhoods to Spend a Weekend in Atlanta

From Inman Park to Old Fourth Ward, these conveniently located neighborhoods are the best places to stay on your next trip to Atlanta.

The Best Road Trips from Las Vegas

Pack your bags and check your tires; it’s time for a road trip from Las Vegas.

Things to Do in Sarasota, Florida for the Perfect Weekend Getaway

Breathtaking white-sand beaches, vast wildlife, and a behind the scenes look at an iconic circus are just some of the best things to do in Sarasota, Florida.

Where to Stay in Boston for Your Next Trip or Staycation

From places to immerse yourself in history to areas with hip restaurants, these are the best neighborhoods to visit.

This Former Spring Break Capital Is the Perfect Weekend Getaway

From retro underwater revues and waterway cruises to shopping local artisans, here are the coolest things to do in Fort Lauderdale.

The Best Airbnbs for Your Next Austin Area Staycation

Ready to skip town for a weekend or longer? These gorgeous Airbnbs and hotels are well worth the trip themselves.

Soak Your Winter Blues Away in America's Most Beautiful Natural Hot Springs

You deserve it!

13 Suburbs Near Chicago You Should Absolutely Visit

From Oak Park to Elmhurst, Chicagoland’s action-packed suburbs are anything but boring.

The 10 Most Exciting Suburbs Near Denver

These are the best suburbs to move to or or just for a quick weekend getaway.