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The Plushest Yosemite Vacation You’ll Ever Take, in Three Steps

You have time for one amazing camping trip before all the holiday madness

How to Do Tahoe in Shoulder Season, aka the Best Tahoe Season

Colors, deals, fewer people — these are all very good things

Offroad Driving Park or World-Class Golf Resort? This Town Has Both.

In San Martin, CA, the words “driving range” have taken on a double meaning

The Time to Enjoy Asbury Park’s Revival Is … Right Now

New Jersey’s best beach town has it all. But soon, too many people will know that.

Laguna Beach Is Cool Again, and Possibly the Best Beach Weekend in SoCal

Your digs? A recently renovated motor lodge straight out of Mad Men.

A Weekend in Minneapolis, Possibly the Midwest’s Ideal Summer City

The weather's great, and it's far more hip and worldly than you think

America’s Next Great Golf Mecca Is in … Wisconsin?

Golfers, hikers and real-estate tycoons are flocking to Sand Valley

A Perfect Weekend at Lassen, California’s Most Slept-On National Park

Bubbling hot pots, volcano hikes and one last winter adventure await

New Haven Is for Lovers (of Taverns, American History and Pizza)

There’s a tavern that’s been standing since 1695

The 4-Hour Rule: San Luis Obispo

Superior hiking, beaches and California BBQ await

The 4-Hour Rule: Coxsackie

Seventeen cabins on 100 Catskills acres. What’s not to love?

The Four-Hour Rule: Ann Arbor, MI

A weekend itinerary for Big House fans and bon vivants alike

4-Hour Rule: Santa Cruz Mountains

There’s more to Bay Area wines than Napa

The 4-Hour Rule: Idyllwild

A cabin, a butt-busting hike and an unsung foodie mecca

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The Four-Hour Rule: Ann Arbor, MI

A weekend itinerary for Big House fans and bon vivants alike

4-Hour Rule: Santa Cruz Mountains

There’s more to Bay Area wines than Napa

The 4-Hour Rule: Idyllwild

A cabin, a butt-busting hike and an unsung foodie mecca

4 Hr. Rule: Mammoth Lakes

A new direct flight, kayaks and 60-MPH ziplines. Let’s review.

The 4-Hour Rule: Yountville

Napa’s newest hotel has soaking tubs, woodfires and bungalows

The 4-Hour Rule: Washington DC

Forget museums and monuments. Here are the real gems.

4-Hour Rule: Adirondacks

Your abandoned Upstate railroad adventure awaits

4-Hour Rule: The DeBruce

This boutique Catskills resort has every base covered

4-Hour Rule: Charleston

Eat. Sleep. Build a custom motorcycle.

The 4-Hour Rule: Laguna Beach

Golf ranches. Homegrown eats. Paddleboards. Let's review.

4-Hour Rule: Boston

Penthouses, jets and cigars? Sleepy harbor town my ass.

The 4-Hour Rule: Cabins

Six rentable cabins within a stone's throw of NYC

Look. At. That. Freaking. Whale.

Head south to Monterey. Pronto. We're going whale-'yaking.

The 4-Hour Rule: Truckee

Ski. Drink. Dance. And eat the best dinner in Tahoe.

The 4-Hour Rule: Nine River Road

One undiscovered riverside inn. Oh, and whiskey.