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Cold-weather adventures await among incredible natural landscapes when you visit Estes Park, a gem of a mountain town near Denver.

A regularly updated fall foliage map helps visitors time their visit to when the fall colors will be at their peak. Here are the best places to go for the fall leaf show—and when to see them at their most colorful.

This central California region’s idyllic coastlines, fine dining scene, and world-class vineyards make for a relaxing getaway.

Ready for a mountain adventure? Here’s how to enjoy Utah’s outdoors while protecting and preserving it, too.

Step back in time inside the grand former homes of French royalty.

From seaweed-driven dishes to Séka Hills olive oils, Indigenous chefs and growers are redefining how California eats. We checked in with a chef at the heart of the movement, Monterey Bay’s Christina Lonewolf.

Rocky Mountaineer’s new route delivers a front-row seat to the Canadian Rockies’ most dramatic landscapes on a limited 2026 schedule.

Catch the sunrise on canyon hikes, take an aerial tram to a forested mountaintop, then squeeze in a few rounds of night golf on a world-renowned course in Greater Palm Springs.

A drive along this southern route reveals endangered landscapes, historic sites, and a German-style brewery that survived Prohibition.

With a long tradition of welcoming spa seekers to its natural hot springs and mud baths, Calistoga is now in the midst of a modern renaissance.

In southwest Colorado, a number of parks and organizations are working together to create what may become the world’s largest dark sky reserve.

As an AFAR travel expert discovered, a magnificent, best-in-class journey awaits on this legendary train. Here are his tips for doing it right.

From eco-friendly wellness retreats to Michelin-star farm-to-table dining, top travel advisors share how to travel in style in California a little differently.

Of the 63 national parks in the United States, about a third are free to visit every day of the year.

Could you and your partner actually put your lives in each other’s hands?