Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas
(Driving Time: 4 hours, Distance: 260 miles)
- Gaze in awe at the striking red canyon walls and hike the iconic Lighthouse Trail for breathtaking panoramic views of this stunning natural wonder.
Broken Bow Lake, Oklahoma
(Driving Time: 3 hours, Distance: 180 miles)
- Escape to this idyllic lakeside paradise, where you can kayak across glassy waters, fish for bass and crappie, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
(Driving Time: 6 hours, Distance: 370 miles)
- Soak in the rejuvenating thermal waters that have drawn visitors for centuries and explore the historic bathhouses in this unique national park.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
(Driving Time: 5 hours, Distance: 300 miles)
- Wander through this delightfully quirky Victorian village, browsing eclectic shops, galleries, and sipping locally brewed craft beers in cozy pubs.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
(Driving Time: 8 hours, Distance: 560 miles)
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, rich cultural heritage, and enchanting adobe architecture of this spirited Southwestern city.
Buffalo National River, Arkansas
(Driving Time: 5.5 hours, Distance: 340 miles)
- Discover the pristine beauty of America's first national river, where you can float lazily downstream, hike through lush forests, and camp under starry skies.