Weekend Getaways

Plan your next getaway with these guides, itineraries, and ideas for a quick trip.

Hiawassee, Georgia
Weekend Getaways
Weekend Getaways Near Atlanta for Hiking, Wine, and Lake Views
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Peggy's Cove, NS, Canada
Weekend Getaways
This Maritime City Has Canada’s Most Artsy Harbor, Plus Great Lobster Joints and Titanic Lore
May 7, 2026 02:49 PM
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Darcy Rhyno
Left: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA - September 2, 2022. Aerial view of historic downtown Flagstaff with the famous Hotel Monte Vista; right: Starry night under the clear Flagstaff Sky
Weekend Getaways
This National Park Gateway Town Is Celebrating 25 Years as the World’s First Dark Sky City
April 27, 2026 03:16 PM
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Michelle Baran
Blooming Colorful Flowers in Carlsbad California
Weekend Getaways
This Once Sleepy Surf Town Is Quietly Becoming California’s Coastal Cool Kid
March 24, 2026 07:14 PM
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Michelle Baran
Aerial of Zion's Red Rock Formations and Springdale Community
National Parks
These Gateway Towns Might Be Cooler Than the National Parks Next Door
February 4, 2026 12:05 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
View of the rock Big Sur coast as seen through some tree branches in the foreground
Weekend Getaways
Big Sur, We Missed You. How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in California’s Coastal Paradise
January 16, 2026 04:12 PM
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Michelle Baran
Minnewaska Park in New York, cliffs and water
Weekend Getaways
10 Weekend Getaways From NYC for Lobster Rolls, Contemporary Art, and Fall Foliage
October 2, 2025 02:20 AM
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Sarah Buder
Big Sur bridge spanningn two low mountains with the ocean underneath
Weekend Getaways
11 Easy Weekend Getaways in California—From Wine Country to Coastal Escapes
July 29, 2025 10:20 AM
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Jessie Beck
A field of pink and yellow wildflowers greet a hiker in Telluride, as she hikes past a waterfall, trees and rocky terrian.
Outdoor Adventure
Come for the Skiing, Stay for the Summers
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Waves crash along the rocky coast of Bodega Bay, California
Food + Drink
The Part of Sonoma Wine Country Most Travelers Overlook
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Door County, Wisconsin, is one of the many easy-to-reach day trip destinations from Chicago.
Weekend Getaways
The Best Weekend Getaways From Chicago for Beaches, Museums, and More
May 28, 2025 05:47 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
This Pass Makes Visiting National Parks Easier and Less Expensive
January 9, 2025 08:11 AM
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Bailey Berg
Princeton, New Jersey / USA - September 10, 2017 : Some tourists standing in front of Princeton University Art Museum.
Weekend Getaways
The Perfect Weekend in Princeton Is All About Art Museums, Water Polo, and Some Seriously Good Food
September 13, 2024 03:09 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
A Western-tinged Main Street with colorful shops and a mountain in the background
Weekend Getaways
8 Great Weekend Escapes in Colorado
September 11, 2024 11:32 AM
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Bailey Berg
BigBearBiking
Weekend Getaways
Why Big Bear Is One of Southern California’s Favorite Mountain Retreats
May 30, 2024 04:03 PM
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Tim Chester
A road curves between forested mountains
Weekend Getaways
Discover This Under-the-Radar Gem in Northern California’s Sierra Mountains
May 20, 2024 07:45 PM
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Michelle Baran
Vineyard in Healdsburg Valley
Weekend Getaways
Your Perfect Weekend Getaway in Sonoma Wine Country
May 10, 2024 01:48 PM
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Jessie Beck
Sonoma town, Healdsburg, is just one of almost a dozen of our favorite weekend getaways from San Francisco.
Weekend Getaways
11 Easy, Drivable Weekend Getaway Ideas From San Francisco
May 9, 2024 03:50 PM
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Jessie Beck
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Where to Travel Next
The Sweetest Small Towns in California
April 12, 2024 04:36 PM
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Michelle Konstantinovsky
Waves crashing dramatically at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Food + Drink
The Ultimate Trip Ideas for Travelers in California
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A mountain near Park City, Utah covered in snow
Weekend Getaways
Winter Is the Best Time to Visit Park City, Utah—Here’s What You Need To Know
January 14, 2024 12:17 PM
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Lisa Trottier
6 Perfect Winter Weekend Getaways in the U.S.
Weekend Getaways
7 Great Winter Weekend Getaways in the U.S., Whether You’re After Sun or Snow
November 30, 2023 04:12 PM
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Ann Shields
The Best Weekend Getaways in Texas
Weekend Getaways
12 of the Best Small-Town Weekend Getaways in Texas
November 2, 2023 01:34 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Where to Go for a Weekend Getaway From Paris
Weekend Getaways
5 Can’t-Miss Weekend Getaways from Paris
October 19, 2023 04:06 PM
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Sara Lieberman
The Perfect Weekend in Montreal, Canada
Weekend Getaways
A Perfect Weekend in Montreal Is All About Historic Architecture and Modern Cuisine
October 11, 2023 11:30 AM
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Mayssam Samaha
A Ferry Ride Away, a World Apart: A Weekend Retreat to Whidbey Island
Weekend Getaways
A Ferry Ride Away, a World Apart: A Weekend Retreat to Whidbey Island
September 28, 2023 08:53 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Local Getaways: Why Catalina Island Is the Mediterranean Escape Every Southern Californian Needs
Weekend Getaways
This Little Island Offers a Slice of the Mediterranean in California
September 16, 2023 11:25 AM
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Tim Chester
Why North Fork, Long Island, Is the Coastal Escape You Need
Weekend Getaways
Why North Fork, Long Island, Is the Coastal Escape You Need
September 8, 2023 05:26 AM
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Kathleen Rellihan
A Weekend Getaway Guide to Guerneville, The Russian River’s Idyllic Summer Retreat
Weekend Getaways
What to Do in Guerneville, Northern California’s Most Fun-Loving Small Town
September 1, 2023 12:00 PM
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Jessie Beck
Chateau des Charmes Estate Winery, Niagara-On-The-Lake
Weekend Getaways
Heading to Niagara Falls? Don’t Miss This Charming Town Nearby.
June 29, 2023 06:02 PM
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Heather Greenwood Davis
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