For those ready to trade the crowds for tranquility, these eight obscure state parks are worth visiting, with some being home ...

See a forgotten side of Florida in one of its oldest state parks, where wildlife is in abundance, hiking trails are plentiful ...

And often, you don't have to travel far to get from one landscape to the next. The Golden State has the most national parks of any state ... but it's worth a detour for the views alone.

If you happen to be on a budget or don't feel like swimming in the Gulf of America this year, these locations in the Hoosier state are worth a drive. Warsaw, Indiana, listed among 'most charming ...