EXPLORE THE UNITED STATES
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Explore our California, Lake Tahoe and Gatlinburg guides. Compare island escapes, national park visits, coastal towns and mountain road trips before choosing your base.
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ISLAND ESCAPE
Catalina Island
Avalon or Two Harbors? Choose your base, coordinate the ferry and leave time to explore.
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NATIONAL PARK
Channel Islands
Pick your island and landing, then plan the boat, activities and camping together.
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CENTRAL COAST
Cayucos
Slow down for beach walks, the historic pier and a quieter coastal town.
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Carlsbad
Beach days, the Village and family attractions—with seasonal dates to plan around.
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CALIFORNIA & NEVADA
Lake Tahoe
Choose a shore, match your plans to the season and map out a mountain road trip.
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TENNESSEE & THE SMOKIES
Gatlinburg
Choose your base, plan a national park day and leave room for family activities.
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