
Trails, backroads, shorelines, food, wildlife, lodging, gear and unforgettable places to explore across America.
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Putnam County, GA offers the best of Georgia lake life — watersports on Lake Oconee, trophy bass fishing on Lake Sinclair, and the beloved Oconee Springs Park.

West Virginia is the third most-forested state in the country — and Randolph County delivers its finest fall color. Hike the Mower Basin Trails, ride rail trails, or take the scenic excursion train.

Fairfield, Iowa surprises with a 16-mile loop trail, international cuisine, unexpected art, and a small-town character that rewards those who slow down and explore.

Tuck into the highest peaks of the Blue Ridge and Nantahala Mountains for brilliant fall foliage, Appalachian Trail hikes, scenic drives, gem mining, and mountain town charm in Franklin, NC.

Galax, VA sits at the edge of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Crooked Road music trail — a perfect base for fall foliage drives, old-time music jams, and mountain flavor.

Geary County, KS centers on Milford Lake — Kansas' largest — with 163 miles of shoreline, mountain biking, hiking, paddling, and the scenic Republican River Trail.

Greenwood, MS moves at its own rhythm — Blues Trail markers, the boutique Alluvian hotel, chef-led Delta restaurants, and the Viking Cooking School on Howard Street.

Hardin County, TN sits where Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi meet — offering trophy fishing on Pickwick Lake, Civil War landmarks, and Pickwick Landing State Resort Park.

Jamestown, ND offers 38+ miles of trails around the Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Lake, plus walleye fishing, horseback riding, and wide-open prairie to explore.