Glacier National Park in Montana: Known for its stunning geological features, including 700-plus lakes, nearly 200 waterfalls, and two major mountain ranges across more than 1 million acres. July and August are the best times to visit, with average daytime temperatures in the low 80s. Don’t miss the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Yellowstone National Park: Nature lovers flock here to watch Old Faithful’s eruptions, hike through the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and spot wildlife like grizzly bears and bison. The ideal summer temperatures and nearby events make it a must-visit.
San Diego: With its beautiful shorelines (including Coronado, Mission, and Pacific beaches), Balboa Park, and world-renowned zoo, San Diego is perfect for families and relaxation seekers. Plus, it boasts a vibrant dining and craft brewery scene.
Grand Canyon National Park: Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the world’s most famous natural wonders. Summer offers pleasant weather for hiking and exploring the canyon’s depths.
Grand Teton National Park: Located in Wyoming, it’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning mountain vistas, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife.
Kiawah Island: A serene coastal retreat in South Carolina known for its beautiful beaches, golf courses, and upscale resorts.
Zion National Park: Utah’s red rock wonderland beckons with its dramatic canyons, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.
Bar Harbor (Maine): Explore Acadia National Park, savor fresh lobster, and enjoy the charming coastal scenery.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: This park straddles Tennessee and North Carolina and offers lush forests, waterfalls, and historic cabins.
Outer Banks (North Carolina): A string of barrier islands with beautiful beaches, lighthouses, and maritime history.
*According to US News and World Report, 2024
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