
Lauren Baker
Lauren Baker is a contributor to Only In Your State whose published work highlights the hidden gems, local flavors, and unique experiences that make each destination worth exploring.
Your Ultimate Guide To State Parks In Alabama

Your Ultimate Guide to State Parks in Southern California
Whether you want to pitch a tent, rent a cabin with a view, or go for a hike, these are some of the best state parks in Southern California to enjoy.

Your Ultimate Guide to State Parks in Ohio
The state of Ohio is home to more than 70 amazing state parks. Here are 16 of the best to visit any time of year.

15 Last-Minute Romantic Getaways Across the U.S. to Take With That Special Someone
Looking for a last-minute Valentine's getaway with your special someone? It's not too late to make plans!

Oklahoma Road Trip Ideas: 11 Best Road Trips + Itinerary
It's wonderful to explore the Sooner State by car! This list of Oklahoma road trip ideas will inspire you to hit the road.

Few People Know There’s A Natural Wonder Hiding In This Tiny Washington Town
Friday Harbor on San Juan Island offers picturesque views, great dining, and outdoor activities, with Cattle Point being a highlight for its natural beauty and wildlife.

The Most Remote Beach In Florida Is A Must-Visit This Summer
Upham Beach in St. Pete, Florida, is a hidden gem with calm waters, secret coves, and a secret garden, perfect for a peaceful family outing.

Here Are The 18 Absolute Best Places To Stay In Alaska
Lists 18 top vacation rentals in Alaska, catering to various travel needs and budgets.

These Are The 20 Absolute Best Places To Stay In Montana
Discover the best vacation rentals in Montana, catering to various traveler needs and preferences.

Here Are The 20 Absolute Best Places To Stay In Oregon
Lists the 20 best vacation rentals in Oregon, highlighting diverse landscapes and unique accommodations.
