Places to Visit

Discover the best places to visit in the USA, in western states like California, Hawaii, Arizona, and Oregon, and beyond. Find places to go with kids or on your own, and dive deep into vacation destinations across the West.

This Willamette Valley town is known for winemaking and cuisine.

From ski towns to tropical beaches, here are the best places to play—and relax—from November to March.

There's more to the city in spring than baseball.

Rekindle your love for one another with these day trips and getaways.

Experience the season’s magic at these unique destinations.

This lakeside resort warms winter visitors with fireworks, chocolate, and alpacas.

Prepare to be wowed by these natural and cultural wonders.

Banish the thermals with surreal desert hikes, dude ranch rides, and alfresco hot tubs.

Find solitude, relaxation, and entertainment here.

Pack the cowboy boots and some Gore-Tex apparel on a winter escape.

There’s so much more than skiing in these alpine retreats.

Observe far-off galaxies at these 9 space centers around the West.

Telemark meets macchiato in downtown Boise.

Whether you’re interested in dog sledding or the desert, there’s a trip in the West for you.

Witness the stunning aurora borealis at one of these spots.