Places to Visit

Rising from the desert along the Colorado River, the town of Laughlin, Nevada, combines Vegas-style glitz with outdoor fun. 

An Eastern Oregon road trip from John Day to Frenchglen offers excellent birding, exceptional natural beauty, and surprising sips.

Seattle's Museum of Flight has exhibits ranging from vintage aviation to early rocketry and through the Apollo moon landings.

The capital of Silicon Valley, San Jose, glimmers with inventive art, inspiring science, and creative cuisine.

Once home to Wyatt Earp and Calamity Jane, Cheyenne is reminiscent of the Old West. Spend the day at a bison ranch and tap room.

Five impressive galleries capture the heart of the West by paying tribute to Buffalo Bill in Cody, Wyoming.

These towns along California’s Highway 49 into the Sierras rival one another in Gold Rush-era attractions and outdoor splendor. 

Visit Portland's Chinatown where a historic, hidden world evolved into one of Oregon's favorite neighborhoods.

Denny Dyke and his Circles in the Sand team rake labyrinths onto the beach at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint in Bandon, Oregon.

San Francisco's Bayview District is up-and-coming with tasty spots. Stop by Fox and Lion bakery then Seven Stills for a whiskey.

Death Valley has more to offer than just the lowest point in the hemisphere, and makes a great winter getaway spot.

Douglas, Arizona, is rich with historic landmarks, stunning desert scenery, cultural diversity, and a national wildlife refuge.