From sea to shining sea, these vacation destinations stand out among the rest.
You've heard of Napa Valley and the Willamette, but did you know the Finger Lakes is one of the most up-and-coming wine regions in the country? This group of 11 lakes just south of Lake Ontario was, once upon a time, known for overly sweet Rieslings, but today, there's been a renaissance.
close to both Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains; plus, it's near lots of wineries, breweries, cider houses, and distilleries galore. , go hiking in Shenandoah National Park, cycle Skyline Drive, drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, or trek up the Humpback Rocks Trail for some incredible vistas.
If the weather holds up, raft or picnic along the banks of the French Broad River, or drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway,Richard T. Nowitz / Getty ImagesIt has a totally different vibe than most of its neighboring towns, which is probably why it owns the reputation of"Jewel of the Jersey Shore." This outdoorsy mountain town is close to the Grand Canyon and Sedona, San Francisco Peaks, and the desert.
During the summer months, Whitefish is the ultimate basecamp for exploring Glacier National Park. Try your hand at fly-fishing or take advantage of the 25 miles of hiking and biking around Whitefish Lake. And come winter, it's one of the country's best ski and snowboarding towns.For a little slice of Europe without leaving the US, consider NOLA.
There are so many different neighborhoods to explore, from the waterfront, tree-lined streets of Brooklyn Heights to the young and hip blocks of Greenpoint. There are charming little boutiques, horse-drawn carriages, and Victorian-style homes with sweeping porches.
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