Only accessible by ferry, seaplane, or private charter, these remote park offers world-class snorkeling, rare birdwatching, and secluded camping.

These small towns and villages—including one that’s said to have the best olive oil in the world—offer as much culture, history, and adventure as the bustling cities.

Here's how to plan a trip to Twentynine Palms in the California desert. Once mainly known for its military base, it now draws artists, chefs, and stargazers.