There is no better place to experience the full spectrum of history, urban excitement, and outdoor recreation that the United States has to offer than in Capital Region USA. Bike, kayak, and sightsee your way through some of the best of the area in this long-weekend itinerary.
Whether you are coming for a sea of sunflowers in late summer or seeking the Milky Way-spilled skies over the prairies along the Missouri; if you are hoping for a pheasant or fish dinner or some smooth-as-glass water to ski, the ‘Mighty Mo’ is waiting.
Endless summer days await you in the Great Land of Alaska. See coastal communities come alive, where you can whale watch, sea kayak, and join fishing excursions. Enjoy hiking and rafting through the rivers and mountains of Alaska’s Interior. Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivals and traditions of Alaska Native culture. With longer days, there are simply more amazing experiences to be had!
Hike through rugged landscapes, marvel at gigantic glaciers, and enjoy the solitude of being in one of the least-visited and largest national parks in the United States at 13 million acres. Explore this massive preserve on foot, by boat, or from the skies, and keep an eye out for the local fauna.
Embark on a captivating long weekend at Grand Canyon West, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and immersing yourself in the rich culture of the Hualapai Tribe. From walking on the Skywalk 4,000 ft above the canyon floor to ziplining across a side canyon and experiencing a helicopter and pontoon tour, this adventure offers a unique blend of thrill and cultural immersion. Nestled within the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Grand Canyon West provides an extraordinary way to connect with the Grand Canyon’s wonders and the heritage of its Indigenous people.
Moffat County is known as Colorado’s Great Northwest. And with one look at all this expansive area has to offer, it’s easy to see why. From Dinosaur National Monument to the Sand Wash Basin wild horse area, this uncrowded corner of the state is more than worthy of a road trip.
At a higher elevation, Bryce Canyon becomes a haven, offering a refreshing escape from the lower desert heat and welcoming you to savor the magic of summer in the mountains. Gear up for adventure on an e bike ride along the Canyon 2 Canyon Trail, wind along hoodoos and rock walls in Red Canyon, and step back in time in the historic towns of Panguitch and Escalante, or visit Butch Cassidy’s boyhood home. Relax in the refreshing waters of Panguitch Lake or the lakes of Boulder Mountain and enjoy your summer escape in Bryce Canyon Country.
Embrace the Spirit of the American West from the back of a conestoga, the midst of an Indigenous art exhibit or hip-deep in a river in Casper, Wyoming.
Experience the captivating beauty of Western Montana as fall ushers in ideal temperatures and endless adventures. A week-long vacation in Glacier Country offers crisp mountain air and colorful hikes in Glacier National Park, serene waters and wildlife watching around Flathead Lake, a vibrant food and music scene in Missoula, and cozy, historic towns throughout the Bitterroot Valley. See why autumn is the perfect time to explore Western Montana!
Happy Valley is located smack dab in the middle of Pennsylvania, making it the perfect launching point for all of your Keystone State adventures. Equidistant between Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, you can reach any corner of the state in a matter of hours. University Park Airport, services multiple regional flights across the Northeast, connecting to major cities like New York and Washington, D.C. So, if you’ve never considered a trip to central PA, we’re here to get your wheels turning!