Summer Fun
Get outside and enjoy the best of the season with these activities.

5 Affordable Beach Vacation Spots in the West
From quiet hideaways to pristine sandy stretches, these less-crowded destinations have something for everyone.

8 Fun Things to Do in Arizona This Summer
Escape the heat with these cool, unique outdoor activities.

Hop on the Newest Theme Park Attractions This Summer
Get to know the latest rides, shows, and more.

10 Extraordinary Outdoor Music Experiences in the West
These festivals and venues offer aural and visual delights.

How to Keep Animals and Bugs Away Outdoors
Outsmart raccoons, avoid bears, and repel mosquitoes, flies, and ants with these tips.

8 Best State Park Campgrounds in the West
Pop up your tent or park your RV at these top spots, from oceanfront to under the forest canopy.

6 Easy Summer Day Trips in the West
Escape the crowds and enjoy a mini vacation at these spots.

6 Long Weekend Getaways in the West
Make the most of your next 3-day weekend at these destinations.

Insider Tips for Visiting Disneyland with Kids
From park hacks to top rides for toddlers to teenagers, make the most of a family trip to Disneyland.

Catalina Island: 5 Things We Love
This Southern California island retreat is full of relaxing activities.

Santa Cruz, California: Fun on the Boardwalk and Beyond
Oceanside fun, tasty eats, and California history converge in Santa Cruz.

Readers' Favorite State Parks to Visit in Summer
AAA Members share their top state parks from the West to hike, camp, swim, or just take in the view.

7 Late Summer Day Trips
It’s not too late to sneak in a road trip.

Bear Lake, Utah Summer Weekend Escape
Frolic in water, nosh on pizza, and explore a cave at Bear Lake on the border of Idaho and Utah.

Summer Getaway in Flagstaff, Arizona
Enjoy a scenic high country escape this summer.