United States Travel Articles

 
Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2011
Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2011 In anticipation of its announcement of the Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013 on Thursday, January 3, BootsnAll takes a look back to its Top 10 Destinations for 2011.
Alternatives for Popular Tourist Destinations in the US
Alternatives for Popular Tourist Destinations in the US Tourist destinations can be overhyped, overpriced, and overcrowded, which is why Kristen Kuchar recommends nearby alternatives for travel in the States.
Six National Parks You’ve Probably Never Visited
Six National Parks You’ve Probably Never Visited True nature lovers wanting to visit their tax dollars at work without all the crowds should consider visiting these national parks, which Cherrye Moore points out are not as popular as they probably should be.
15 of the Best Small, Quirky, and Unusual Museums in the US
15 of the Best Small, Quirky, and Unusual Museums in the US From a frozen-in-time apothecary to a surprisingly fascinating homage to flour, Sara Gates recommends a selection of 15 smaller, quirkier American alternatives to the traditional museum-going experience.
10 of the Best Places to Hike in the United States
10 of the Best Places to Hike in the United States After a long winter and a rainy spring, it's the hiking and outdoors season in the United States. Check out Adam Seper's list of 10 great places to hike in the United States and get out there and go!
Light Adventure on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Light Adventure on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Roy A. Barnes found out why the Mississippi Gulf Coast still offers a lot of natural beauty and feisty wildlife despite major disasters that have given the area unfair perceptions.
Nine Underrated US Cities, and Why You Should Visit Them
Nine Underrated US Cities, and Why You Should Visit Them No-go? We don't think so. Lauren Quinn beckons you to dig in, get dirty and discover why these nine US cities are woefully underrated.
Ten Awesome Activities in Hawaii for Kids
Ten Awesome Activities in Hawaii for Kids Anne Patrone recommends activities that that will entertain kids of all ages, ensuring that a Hawaii vacation with the younger members of your family doesn't mean your days will be spent at the kiddie pool.
The Best New York City Summer Festivals Under $10
The Best New York City Summer Festivals Under $10 Free summer entertainment is one of New York's best kept secrets. Sara Clarke fills you in on where to go, what to see, and how to have the most fun at this year's festivities.
What’s Happening in Vegas, Isn’t Necessarily Staying in Vegas
What’s Happening in Vegas, Isn’t Necessarily Staying in Vegas Headed to Vegas but not all that thrilled about gambling? Justin Berg suggests things to do in and around Vegas that don't involve risking your hard-earned money.