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Kayaking the Milwaukee River in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Nate Vomhof/Visit Milwaukee

Cruise the marvelous Milwaukee waterfront

Watch city scenes unfold before you as you drift along Wisconsin’s Milwaukee River. Join a captained boat tour to learn some local history or rent a kayak to explore at your own pace. After your adventure, stroll the RiverWalk District to find local shops, restaurants and brewpubs.

A couple strolling down a sidewalk in Bar Harbor, Maine

Fall in love with Maine's coastal communities

You'll feel like the main character the moment you arrive in any of Maine's delightful shore towns. Shops, galleries and cozy restaurants line the sidewalks, promising authentic connections to local culture. Boutique lodging enhances the experience. Bar Harbor has idyllic options to choose from.

The James Scott Memorial Fountain in Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan

Fresh-air finds in metropolitan Michigan

Michigan is known for nature: pure waters, lush woodlands and starry skies. Even its cities offer enchanting green spaces. Detroit's Belle Isle Park inspires recreation on the Detroit River. Highlights include the Belle Isle Aquarium, the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory and the captivating James Scott Memorial Fountain.

Biking at sunset with the Portland, Oregon, skyline in the background Justin Katigbak, Travel Portland

Explore avenues for all interests in Oregon

Biking is a way of life in Portland, and with dozens of shops renting standard, adaptive and electric rides, it's easy to cycle around this eclectic city. Cruise protected bike lanes through character-rich neighborhoods and enjoy tax-free shopping in independent stores. Refuel with a hand-crafted beverage at a café. Portland's coffee scene is famous for good reason.

Enjoying a concert on the lawn of Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois Abel Arciniega

Open-air excitement in Chicago, Illinois

Savor art, entertainment and incredible skyline views in Millennium Park. Visit the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture (also known as "The Bean”), attend an event at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion or simply unwind amid garden greenery. The BP Bridge connects Millennium to Maggie Daley Park, which features play structures and sport courts for all ages.

Enjoying a horse-drawn carriage ride along East Bluff on Mackinac Island, Michigan Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau

Michigan's picturesque island retreat

Board a ferry to Mackinac Island and be transported to a bygone era. This car-free community shines with nostalgic charm in every season. Hikes, bike tours and horse-drawn carriage rides highlight the island's outdoor delights, and museums reveal its rich history. Dedicate at least a day to shopping downtown and sampling famous Mackinac Island fudge.

Sunset boating with the Miami, Florida, skyline in the distance

Vibrant vacations in Miami, Florida

Let Miami's upbeat energy lead you to unforgettable adventures day and night. After enjoying the beach, charter a boat to soak in the cityscape at sunset, and then dine in a Michelin-starred restaurant. Seeking an elevated way to end the evening? Try sipping craft beverages at one of the city's rooftop hot spots.

An aerial view of Bavarian-style Leavenworth, Washington Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce

Festive fun in Washington State

In the heart of the Cascade Mountains, just a short drive from Seattle, sits a Bavarian town so convincing you may feel you've stepped into the Alps. German influences are everywhere in Leavenworth, from the striking storefronts to the year-round festivals. Imported treasures and European-style food halls add to the appeal.