This Texas Vacation Destination Is Among The Best In The U.S.

U.S. News & World Report has ranked the best places to go on vacation in the United States and one Texas destination made the list.

The annual list from the publication ranks vacations in a number of categories including the best places to visit in the U.S., best cheap vacations in the U.S., best U.S. national parks, best small towns to visit in the U.S. and best historical cities to visit in the U.S. Top vacation destinations around the world are also ranked by U.S. News.

The Texas destinations ranked by U.S. News was in the best cheap vacations in the U.S. category.

According to U.S. News, San Antonio is ranked No.9 on the list of best cheap vacations in the U.S. The top five destinations in that category are Glacier National Park, Grand Canyon, Olympic National Park, Gatlinburg and Sequoia National Park.

See what U.S. News has to say about San Antonio.

Among the top places to visit in the U.S., four of the top five spots were taken by national parks.

“This year we saw an unmistakable travel trend: More people are interested in spending their hard-earned vacation days outdoors,” Christine Smith, travel editor at U.S. News, said in a press release. “Although travel trends and the appeal of various vacation destinations are always changing, the U.S. News Best Vacations lists feature a mix of destinations so travelers can find the right vacation for them, regardless of interests and budget.”

According to U.S. News, the top 10 places to visit in the U.S are:

Grand Canyon
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Maui
Glacier National Park
New York City
San Francisco
Washington, D.C.
Honolulu-Oahu
Telluride

You can view the full U.S. News rankings of best vacations here.