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For a more elevated experience, District One Kitchen & Bar offers modern Vietnamese dishes—with items like oxtail pho and pork belly buns—in a trendy setting. Named among Foursquare’s top Vietnamese eateries, it blends upscale flair with authentic flavors

Explore natural beauty from the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia to Acadia National Park in Maine. Hike the Appalachian Trail, take in fall foliage in Vermont, or kayak through marshlands in Georgia’s coastal islands—perfect for adventure lovers.

Relax at Henry Hudson Park on the riverfront, enjoy scenic boat cruises, or take a quick drive to the stunning hilltop Olana Estate—Frederic Church’s Persian‑inspired home with panoramic Hudson Valley views

Take a scenic walk around Onondaga Lake Park, perfect for cycling or lakeside picnics. For something more adventurous, head to Green Lakes State Park, where hiking trails circle stunning glacial lakes, or try kayaking on local waterways.

Take in the stunning desert scenery with a hike in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains or a relaxing soak at Ten Thousand Waves, a Japanese-style spa nestled in the hills. Nearby, Bandelier National Monument offers cliff dwellings and scenic trails.

For nature lovers, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is a must. With hiking, kayaking, waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain views, it’s perfect for outdoor adventures and peaceful escapes in the heart of New Jersey’s natural beauty.

Located near Waikiki Beach, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa offers a magical Hawaiian vacation for families. Kids will love the lazy river, waterslides, and character experiences, while adults can relax with oceanfront lounges and traditional spa treatments.

Visit the Portland Museum of Art to see works by Winslow Homer and other American artists, then check out local galleries or catch a show at Merrill Auditorium. Explore the city’s vibrant craft beer scene at Allagash Brewing or Shipyard Brewery.

Little Palm Island Resort & Spa in the Florida Keys offers adults-only luxury on a private island. Accessible only by boat or seaplane, it’s perfect for couples looking to unwind with beachfront bungalows, spa treatments, and gourmet dining.

Charleston is a food lover’s paradise. Try Lowcountry dishes like shrimp and grits at Husk or she-crab soup at 82 Queen. Don’t miss the bustling Charleston City Market, where you can sample local snacks and shop for handmade goods.

Explore the Thousand Islands Conservation Area by kayak or paddleboard, where you can glide through mangroves and spot dolphins and manatees. For a scenic walk, visit Lori Wilson Park, which offers free beach access and nature trails.

Take the kids to CALM (California Living Museum) to see native animals like bobcats and bears, or explore interactive exhibits at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. The Bakersfield Museum of Art also offers family-friendly programs and exhibits.

Visit the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve or the Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge for free hiking trails and birdwatching. These nature spots offer peaceful escapes and the chance to see native wildlife without spending a dime.

Catch a game at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, then take a relaxing boat ride down the Bricktown Canal. For nature lovers, Lake Hefner offers trails and sailing, while Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown is great for a peaceful walk or picnic.

Diners and diverse casual options shine at Naughter’s—with standout dishes like chopped cheese and vegan eggplant sandwiches. For Morrocan flair, Tara Kitchen offers tagines in a vibrant atmosphere, while The Ruck pairs craft beers with reubens and shareable plates in a chill setting