Category Archives: USA

Travel guides to help you plan your trip to the United States.

1-4 day itineraries and things to do in popular states including New York, Boston, Chicago and Austin.

Hancock, Michigan Turns Finnish Heritage Into a Summer Festival of Air Guitars and Sauna Games

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Hancock in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is leaning hard into its Finnish identity this summer, with a mix of midsummer traditions and oddball competitions that should give budget travelers plenty to watch without spending much.

The 9 Prettiest Catskills Trails for Hikers Who Want Big Views Without Big City Chaos

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The Catskills are close enough for a day trip from New York City, but scenic enough to feel like a proper escape. These nine trails stand out for waterfalls, viewpoints, cliff edges and easier flat options for less punishing outings.

Florida’s Richloam WMA Is the Free, Rough-Edged Escape Between Tampa and Gainesville

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Richloam Wildlife Management Area sits between Tampa and Gainesville with free primitive camping, shaded trails, and fishing along the Little Withlacoochee River. It is a properly rugged Florida option for budget-minded outdoor travelers.