100 destinations

National Parks

National parks, outdoor towns and scenic places, each with a day-by-day plan, arrival airport and where to stay.

Showing 24 of 100

Acadia National Park
Best: June – early October3–4 days

Acadia National Park

Mount Desert Island, MaineSee the plan
Allagash Wilderness
Best: June – September7–10 days

Allagash Wilderness

Northern MaineSee the plan
Arches National Park
Best: March – May, September – October1–2 days

Arches National Park

Southeastern UtahSee the plan
Badlands National Park
Best: May – June, September – October2–3 days

Badlands National Park

Southwestern South DakotaSee the plan
Bar Harbor
Best: June – August, September – October3–5 days

Bar Harbor

Down East MaineSee the plan
Beartooth Highway
Best: June – September1–2 days

Beartooth Highway

Southern Montana & Northern WyomingSee the plan
Big Bend National Park
Best: October – April3–5 days

Big Bend National Park

West TexasSee the plan
Big Island
Best: April – June, September – November5–7 days

Big Island

HawaiiSee the plan
Big Thicket National Preserve
Best: October – April2–3 days

Big Thicket National Preserve

Southeast TexasSee the plan
Biscayne National Park
Best: December – April1–2 days

Biscayne National Park

South Florida CoastSee the plan
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Best: May – October1–2 days

Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Western ColoradoSee the plan
Bryce Canyon National Park
Best: May – October2–3 days

Bryce Canyon National Park

Southern UtahSee the plan
Bryce Canyon region
Best: May – June, September – October2–3 days

Bryce Canyon region

Southern UtahSee the plan
Buffalo National River
Best: April – May, September – October3–4 days

Buffalo National River

Arkansas OzarksSee the plan
Canyonlands National Park
Best: March – May, September – October2–4 days

Canyonlands National Park

Southeastern UtahSee the plan
Cape Cod National Seashore
Best: June – September3–4 days

Cape Cod National Seashore

Outer Cape Cod, MassachusettsSee the plan
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Best: May – June, September – October3–4 days

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

North Carolina Outer BanksSee the plan
Capitol Reef National Park
Best: March – May, September – October2–3 days

Capitol Reef National Park

South-Central UtahSee the plan
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Best: Year-round1–2 days

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Chihuahuan Desert, New MexicoSee the plan
Channel Islands National Park
Best: May – October1–3 days

Channel Islands National Park

Southern California CoastSee the plan
Cody
Best: June – September3–4 days

Cody

Northwestern WyomingSee the plan
Colorado Rockies
Best: June – September for hiking; December – March for skiing4–7 days

Colorado Rockies

Central and Northern ColoradoSee the plan
Congaree National Park
Best: March – May, October – November1–2 days

Congaree National Park

Central South CarolinaSee the plan
Crater Lake National Park
Best: July – September1–2 days

Crater Lake National Park

Southern OregonSee the plan