Southern California's Joshua Tree National Park draws more than three million visitors a year, and it is easy to see why. Where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet, hikers, climbers, stargazers, and birdwatchers all find something worth the trip.
Dauphin Island, Alabama sits at the southernmost tip of the state, offering pristine beaches, world-class birdwatching, and a Civil War fort with panoramic views of Mobile Bay.
Acadia National Park in Maine packs nearly 50,000 acres of Atlantic coastline, islands, hiking trails, and scenic roads into one of the East Coast's most beloved national parks.
Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah offers 515 acres of outdoor recreation including cable wakeboarding, mountain biking, a working farm village, and dog park just outside Miami.
