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See. Cape Henlopen State Park The eastern terminus of the American Discovery Trail, a 6,800-mile coast-to-coast route.

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Stay. Hotel du Pont One of the top hotels in the Mid-Atlantic, as rated by Condé Nast Traveler readers.

Condé Nast TravelerOct 6, 2026

Best 15 Hotels in the Mid-Atlantic: Readers’ Choice Awards 2026

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top hotels in the Mid-Atlantic.

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  • Glenmere MansionHotelChester, United StatesIt was built in 1911 as the residence of real estate developer Robert Wilson Goelet on the grounds of his sprawling…
  • Four Seasons Hotel BaltimoreHotelBaltimore, United StatesA glassy Inner Harbor 256-room tower that easily outdoes every other hotel in town.
  • W PhiladelphiaHotelPhiladelphia, United StatesA stylish retreat with two standout bars and a prime location.
  • The Adelphi HotelHotelSaratoga Springs, United StatesThe hotel, on Saratoga Springs’ main drag, is unmissable with its Victorian wedding cake of a facade and three-story…
  • The Abbey Inn and SpaHotelPeekskill, United StatesA Hudson Valley institution steeped in charming history and stellar amenities.
  • Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast CenterHotelPhiladelphia, United StatesPulling up to the hotel, I’ll admit: I was a little nonplussed.
  • The Bellevue Hotel – The Unbound Collection by HyattHotelPhiladelphia, United StatesA stay steeped in Philadelphia history and awash in contemporary luxury.
  • Canoe Place Inn & CottagesHotelHampton Bays, United StatesA charming little slice of life that’s about as close to the city as you can get while still being in the Hamptons.
  • Hotel du PontHotelWilmington, United StatesStay in the timeless elegance of a historic boutique hotel in downtown Wilmington with stunning rooms & suites, vibrant…
  • Pendry BaltimoreHotelBaltimore, United StatesStart us off with an overview.
  • TroutbeckHotelAmenia, United StatesLocated in Amenia, New York, within the vibrant Hudson Valley, Troutbeck is situated on acres of bucolic landscape,…
  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco PittsburghHotelPittsburgh, United StatesOnce a rough-and-tumble steel town, Pittsburgh’s in the midst of a massive makeover —and the Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, a…
  • Asbury Ocean ClubHotelAsbury Park, United StatesAN IDYLLIC POOL TERRACE FEATURING A FULL SERVICE BAR AND GRILLE SERVES AS AN EXTENSION OF YOUR ROOM—THE IDEAL PLACE TO…
  • The St. Laurent Social ClubHotelAsbury Park, United States
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Lonely PlanetOct 1

The Best Places to Celebrate Halloween in the US

Halloween is the rare holiday when your costumes and festivities can be both cute and creepy. Here are the top US places to get in on the fun.

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BBC TravelJun 29

New Sweden: The US's long-lost 'secret' colony

It was the smallest, least-populated and shortest-lived colony in the US. But despite being virtually unheard of today, it helped shape the nation's birth 250 years ago. The 125-year-old elevator ...

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OutsideJun 17

We Tracked Down the 50 Best Waterfall Hikes in America—One in Every State

Free-hanging waterfalls, thundering cascades, and rapids hemmed in brilliant moss: No matter what you're looking for, you can find it in a state near you.

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  • Yosemite FallsSightYosemite National Park, United StatesFifth tallest waterfall in the world at 2,425 feet.
  • Yosemite Falls TrailTrailYosemite National Park, United States7.2-mile trail to the upper falls.
  • Horsetail FallsSightValdez, United StatesA 300-foot braided wonder tumbling down a verdant hillside.
  • Kent FallsSightKent, United StatesConnecticut's tallest waterfall at 250 feet, multi-stepped beauty.
  • Continental FallsSightBreckenridge, United States225-foot roaring, multi-tier cascade flanked by spruce trees.
  • Keystone Canyon Pack TrailTrailValdez, United StatesTrail to Horsetail Falls with mountain and river valley views.
  • Hemmed-In Hollow TrailTrailJasper, United StatesChallenging hike to a towering waterfall tucked into a hollow.
  • Buffalo National RiverSightJasper, United StatesLeisurely float option to reach Hemmed-In Hollow Falls.
  • Red and Yellow trailsTrailKent, United StatesRoutes to the falls featuring steep terrain.
  • Spruce Creek TrailTrailBreckenridge, United StatesLeads to the base of Continental Falls.
  • Mohawk Lakes TrailTrailBreckenridge, United StatesContinues past Continental Falls to six additional alpine lakes.
  • Alapocas RunTrailWilmington, United StatesOffers low falls and unique rock faces along a mixed-surface path.
  • Brandywine CreekSightWilmington, United StatesCreek offering low falls and unique rock faces.
  • Falling Waters SinkSightChipley, United StatesA creek plummets 73 feet into a sinkhole.
  • Wiregrass TrailTrailChipley, United StatesEasy, looping stroll to Falling Waters Sink.
  • Panther Creek FallsSightClayton, United StatesPicturesque falls with a swimming hole at the bottom.
  • Pipiwai TrailTrailHana, United StatesHike through bamboo forest to Waimoku Falls.
  • Makahiku FallsSightHana, United StatesAn appetizer cascade just a half-mile from the Pipiwai Trailhead.
  • Shoshone FallsSightTwin Falls, United StatesImpressively broad, 212-foot cascade surging with snowmelt.
  • Canyon Rim TrailTrailTwin Falls, United StatesLesser-used trail to hike to the bottom of Shoshone Falls.
  • Havasu FallsViewpointSupai, United StatesStunning blue-green cascade just above the Grand Canyon floor.
  • Havasupai TrailTrailSupai, United States10-mile one-way trek to reach the falls and campground.
  • Wildcat Canyon WaterfallSightUtica, United StatesThe crown jewel of Starved Rock State Park's gorges.
  • Clifty FallsSightMadison, United States
  • Little CliftySightMadison, United States
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OutsideApr 14

'100 Hikes of a Lifetime' Author Stephanie Pearson Shares Her Favorite Treks in the U.S.

National Geographic Explorer Stephanie Pearson shares insights with us from her new book '100 Hikes of a Lifetime U.S.A,' including her toughest and most rewarding treks across the country.

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