Best Places to Visit in the U.S. in Spring
The U.S. is filled with all kinds of beauty including rivers, oceans, beaches, valleys and fields of flowers, and deserts. No matter what kind of environment you enjoy spending time in, you can find it here. The states all have their own unique personality and culture and have much natural beauty to offer you and your family. The best places to visit in the U.S. in spring are not all in big cities!
Many people who have never lived in the U.S. are familiar with the country’s main large cities like New York City, Chicago, and San Francisco. However, there are amazing things to see in other states too like Alaska, Florida, and Wisconsin.
Take a look at some of the most best places to visit in the U.S. in spring below. It’s time to start planning your trip!
Fairbanks, Alaska
Catch a magical light show in the sky in Fairbanks, Alaska thanks to the Northern Lights! This special natural occurrence can be seen during the spring because you are more likely to have clear skies than in the winter. Another cool place you can visit in Fairbanks is the Aurora Ice Museum, where you can see sculpture, chandeliers, and other architecture main entirely out of ice! Take a drive out to see Denali National Park and you’ll be able to see miles of blooming flowers in all kinds of colors. It’s simply something out a dream!
Washington, D.C.
If you enjoy learning about history, science, and art, you will love this spot! Washington, D.C. has many museums to offer that you and and your family can enjoy visiting. Some of the best museums include The National Gallery of Art, the U.S. Botanic Garden, National Air & Space Museum, and National Museum of Natural History. You’ll also get to see cherry blossoms all around the city if you visit in the spring, and you might even catch the National Cherry Blossom Festival!
Sanibel Island, Florida
Looking for a beautiful beach to visit with your family? Pack a cooler and all your favorite beach items and take a trip to Sanibel Island! This tiny island off the west coast of Florida boasts powder-fine sand, tons of beautiful shells to collect, and beautiful sunsets. If you make a short drive to neighboring Captiva Island, you can visit the whimsical restaurant The Bubble Room. Sanibel Island is a great vacation spot where family members can enjoy the beach, go bike riding, eat fresh seafood, and have some yummy ice cream.
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
If you love nature, you’ll love this spot! This national park features over 850 species of wildflowers, which means you’ll get to see all kinds of colors and shapes of blossoming flowers in the park! Pack snacks, sandwiches, and plenty of water and enjoy a hike either by yourself, with friends, or with your loved ones. The park also hosts “Wildflower Weekend” in the spring. Enjoy all the natural beauty this spot has to offer including lush greenery, hills, and shimmering lakes.
Park City, Utah
If you’re looking for a budget vacation spot, this is one of the best. Airline ticket prices are down during the spring for Park City, Utah, which means you and your family can catch a great deal! Park City also has other wonderful things to do during the spring including going fly fishing, listening to live music, and visiting the Deer Valley Resort’s Spring Celebration!
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Spring in Santa Fe is a filled with bright colors, patterns, crafts, and good food! Santa Fe hosts an outdoor weekend market filled with local vendor who sell their crafts. It’s a great way to spend time with loved ones and find some amazing gems to take back home with you! There is also the Northern New Mexico Find Arts and Crafts Guild where you can browse local handmade products like jewelry, pottery, paintings, and clothing. If you can visit closer to June, you can also grab tickets to the New Mexico Cocktails and Culture Culinary Festival where you can try and kinds of creative drinks and delicious dishes!
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This state blooms with beauty in the spring and offers the perfect weather for family-fun activities like biking or visiting the Milwaukee County Zoo! You can also pack your favorite foods for a picnic and head to one of the many parks that Milwaukee has to offer. Soak up the sunshine with your loved ones this spring!
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