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The biggest revenue generators in the NPS.

The National Parks Where Visitors Spend the Most Money, Mapped

For some local economies, national parks can be cash machines.

Which snack does your state crave the most?

America‘s Favorite Gas Station Snacks, Mapped

See if your state prefers salty or sweet snacks when hitting the road.

Clearwater, Florida‘s views put it at the top of the list.

The 10 U.S. Cities With the Prettiest Commutes

From Clearwater, Florida, to Davis, California, these U.S. cities offer beautiful drives that make commuting a lot more bearable.

An aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef near Queensland, Australia.

15 Big Facts About the Great Barrier Reef

Australia’s biggest natural wonder is a huge draw for tourists and fish alike. Here’s everything you need to know about the world’s most famous reef.

Hiking can be a refreshing change of pace from a busy lifestyle.

The 5 Busiest Hiking Trails in the U.S

Consider avoiding these trails if you like to hike but hate the crowds.

People now have the privilege of seeing Uluru and Kata Tjuta after the sun goes down.

Travelers Can Spend the Night Near Uluru in Australia for the First Time Ever

The new overnight guided tour through Uluru-Kata Tjuta is filled with nature, history, and culture.

The Fastest Drivers in America By State, Mapped

This map of average driving speeds shows which motorists are zooming down the highway and which are stuck in traffic.

Lake Eola and the Orlando Skyline are must-sees if you visit Orlando, Florida.

The 15 Best U.S. Cities for Traveling on a Budget

From gorgeous parks to amazing restaurants, these U.S. cities can offer exciting summer getaways without breaking the bank.

Not everyone gets to enjoy a view like this.

Wyoming Is Home to the World’s First Dark Sky Certified County

The Jackson Hole Airport is Dark Sky certified as well, making it the first airport to earn the recognition.

Consider these countries if you‘re looking to relocate on a work visa.

The Easiest Countries To Move To On a Worker Visa, Mapped

Which countries make moving abroad for work a breeze? Europe dominates the list.

Consider arriving at the airport earlier if you don‘t have a REAL ID.

Missed the REAL ID Deadline? Here’s What You Need to Know to Fly Without One

Starting Wednesday, May 7, standard IDs will make going through airport security a bigger hassle. The TSA recommends getting to the airport earlier than usual to ensure you board your flight on time.

Stress can really get to you if it‘s not controlled.

The Most (and Least) Stressed States in 2025

This ranking breaks down how stress varies across the U.S.—with big differences between regions.

Flying is a major test of fate for many people.

The 10 Best Airlines for Nervous Fliers

Discover the most anxiety-friendly airlines, with features like meditation resources, roomy seats, and top-tier safety ratings.

The 10 Best Hiking Trails in the U.S.

Utah is a hotspot for some amazing hikes.

The 20 Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in the Country

Games, play areas, and kids’ nights make these the top restaurants for families in the U.S.

Why Are the Blue Ridge Mountains Blue?

It’s more than a poetic name: the Blue Ridge Mountains really do appear blue, thanks to the human eye and Earth’s atmosphere.

There’s a new reason to visit Chattanooga.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, Is Now the First National Park City in North America

Chattanooga has come a long way from being one of the most polluted cities in the country to the U.S.’s first National Park City.

Hawaii is one of the easiest states to navigate, according to this study.

The 5 Easiest States for Drivers to Navigate

Thousands of travelers rated the best states for stress-free driving—see which made the top five.

Plastic pollution can have devastating consequences for national parks.

This App Lets National Park Visitors Report Trash and Plastic Pollution

Plastic waste sullies national parks. This app can help clean it up.

Hawaii is one of the top three states for luxurious vacation spots.

The 10 Best States for Luxury Vacations

From Florida’s five-star resorts to Maine’s luxury marinas, see which states ranked highest for upscale vacations.

The 10 Most Pet-Friendly Cities Around the World

See which international cities offer the best conditions for you and your companion.

The 15 Top-Trending National Parks for Campers

Planning your next adventure? These national parks are campers’ top picks for stunning views and unforgettable hikes.

Rome is a gorgeous city, but it‘s not the cleanest.

The Cleanest Cities Around the World

Before booking your next trip, explore the cities leading in cleanliness.

Spirit is considered the best U.S. airline, according to WalletHub.

How the Country’s Biggest Airlines Rank in 2025

WalletHub compared 11 U.S. airlines using 14 metrics—from cancellations to in-flight comfort—to reveal the best options for travelers.