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The Time Out DO List: North America
Make the most of North America with our lists of the best things to do, places to go and sights to see
North America is a place so vast that exploring it properly can take a lifetime. But what a lifetime that’d be: this region is home to some of the most iconic cities, dramatic landscapes and diverse cultures on the planet. So where on earth do you start? Right here, of course, with our latest lists of the very best things to do in North America.
The 29 best things to do in Austin
From hiking and swimming to picnicking and drinking, the best things to do in Austin are outside.

The 50 best things to do in Boston
Enjoy top-notch eats and engaging cultural offerings at world-class museums.
The 59 best things to do in Chicago
Experience the best of the city with our guide to the top things to do in Chicago.
The 20 best things to do in Dallas
Consider this your ultimate guide to the best things to do in Dallas, from horseriding to bar crawling.
The 20 best things to do in Fort Lauderdale
Expansion and change are on the way, and by the time you finish experiencing all of the following things to do here, we’ll likely be working on the next list.
The 23 best things to do in Key West
Keep in mind that the island city is closer to Cuba than it is to any single Walmart.
The 31 best things to do in Las Vegas
Vegas has professional hockey, destination-worthy art, e-sports temples and magic mountains in addition to the casinos, buffets and shows that you're used to.
The 37 best things to do in Los Angeles
Your essential guide to the best things to do in Los Angeles, from stair hikes to welding workshops and more.
The 25 best things to do in Maui
Awesome beaches, hikes, road trips, snorkeling expeditions, sailing adventures and more.
The 23 best things to do in Miami
These are the most unmissable things to do in Miami, featuring must-see art, nightlife hot spots and can’t-miss restaurants.
The 35 best things to do in Montreal
No matter the season, there is never a shortage of things to do in Montreal, especially when they involve top-notch restaurants and super-fun nightlife activities.
The 20 best things to do in Nashville
We’re talking about the music scene, the hot chicken and, of course, the top bars in the area.
The 20 best things to do in New Orleans
Get ready to dance in the streets, hit antique shops and walk through the French Quarter.
The 101 best things to do in New York City
Experience the best things to do in NYC using this epic insider’s guide to restaurants, bars, clubs, museums and more
The 21 best things to do in Orlando
Here's your guide to the best things to do in Orlando, from Disney World and Universal Studios to bars and restaurants.
The 26 best things to do in Philadelphia
Expect new urban development projects, restaurant and bar openings and more
The 19 best things to do in San Antonio
In this culturally-explosive city you must experience the Tejano culture, float down the River Walk, and of course, ‘Remember the Alamo!’
The 47 best things to do in San Francisco
There are tons of amazing things to do in San Francisco, but we took on the seemingly impossible task of narrowing down the city's endless offerings to a tidy list of essentials.
The 20 best things to do in Vancouver
Visitors come from around the world to experience the best things to do in Vancouver; they're lured by pristine parks, vibrant diversity, endless culture, and awesome things to eat and drink.
The 50 best things to do in Washington, D.C.
The ultimate guide to the best things to do in Washington, D.C., including outdoor fun, museum visits and delicious food.
The 21 best things to do in Atlanta
Georgia’s capital and its largest city boasts historic sites like Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthplace.

The 24 best things to do in Kansas City
This friendly Midwestern town is a hub of the best in the arts, culture and a budding food scene.

The 11 best things to do in Palm Springs
Admire midcentury modern homes, take a mountaintop tram ride and embark on plenty other things to do in Palm Springs.
The 26 best things to do in Toronto
A vibrant art scene, craft bars and a restaurant scene equivalent to a gastro trip around the world.
The 15 best things to do in Virginia
With valley hikes, decent beaches and a glut of fresh seafood, Virginia makes a strong case for a visit.
The 16 best things to do in Tennessee
Explore the best things to do Tennessee with our guide to everything from country music museums to distillery tours.
The 10 best things to do in Clearwater
This city has much to offer, from botanical gardens to craft beer. Here are the best things to do in Clearwater.
The 14 best things to do in Spokane
Looking for things to do in Spokane? Here are the places to check out in the hometown of Bing Cosby.
The 12 best things to do in Whistler
Between stunning parks, scenic hikes on mountain trails and relaxing spas, these are the best things to do in Whistler.
11 fun things to do in San Luis Obispo
Laidback vibes, surfing, scenic beauty and local artistry pepper our list of best things to do in San Luis Obispo.
The 14 best things to do in Oregon
With offbeat charm and some of the coolest cities in the US, Oregon is the place to be.
10 awesome things to do in West Virginia
Discover a secret bunker and a music lodge in the Mountain State. Here are the best things to do in West Virginia.
The 10 best things to do in Ontario
A pristine provincial park, offbeat attractions and fine cuisine are all among the best things to do in Ontario.
The 11 best things to do in Cocoa Beach
Sand and surf are Cocoa Beach’s best assets. Here’s how to get the most out of the city – on and off the water.
The 10 best things to do in Estes Park
Bring out your adventurous spirit and explore all the best things to do in Estes Park, at the foot of the Rockies.
The 10 best things to do with kids in San Antonio
Despite its status as one of the largest cities in America, low-slung, lower-key San Antonio is all about enjoying life with the familia.
12 magnificent things to do in Mississauga
A special arcade, the Music Walk of Fame and a stunning conservancy are some of the best things to do in Mississauga.
The 11 best things to do in Lake George
Epic mountain views and the world’s last mid-century tiki bars are included in the best things to do in Lake George.
12 awesome things to do in Annapolis
Annapolis, Maryland’s capital, boasts a ton of history, green spaces and a whole lot of fun things to do.
The 12 best things to do in South Dakota
It’s not all farmland and rolling hills. Here are the best things to do in South Dakota, including Mount Rushmore.

The 13 best things to do in South Lake Tahoe
A guide to the best things to do in South Lake Tahoe—from the region’s best hiking and skiing to museums and attractions.
The 10 best things to do in Pismo Beach
Looking for things to do in Pismo Beach? This beach town has plenty and here’s a guide for what to do when you arrive.
The best things to do in Oakland
Scenic hikes, splashy block parties and mind-blowing meals are just some of the best things to do while in Oakland.
15 really fun things to do in Mexico
Wander great ruins and deserted beaches, gorge on spices and follow our guide to the best things to do in Mexico.
12 awesome things to do in Tallahassee
From river sinks to great parks, the best things to do in Tallahassee prove that the capital of Florida is awesome.
The 12 best things to do in Louisiana
Get to know the Bayou State with our guide to the best things to do in Louisiana.
The 12 best things to do in St Augustine
With so many things to do in St Augustine, use our guide of attractions, museums and hot spots to create a top itinerary.
The 14 best things to do in South Carolina
Mix historical and cultural attractions with hearty southern BBQ while exploring the best things to do in South Carolina.
11 awesome things to do in the Outer Banks
From stretches of shorelines and a popular donut shop to Kitty Hawk, here are the best things to do in the Outer Banks.
The 11 best things to do in Montana
12 really fun things to do in Boise
From a football stadium with a blue playing field to the Boise River, there are oh-so-many things to do in Boise.
The 10 best things to do in Mississippi
The 10 best things to do in Wisconsin Dells
This city may have more water parks than anywhere else, but make sure to check out other things to do in Wisconsin Dells.
10 amazing things to do in Louisville, KY
As a music-loving and bourbon-making city, there's drinking, dancing and more fun things to do in Louisville, KY.
The 15 best things to do in Little Rock
Check out the best things to do in Little Rock for fascinating history and new music in this small city with big ideas.
The 11 best things to do in Knoxville
From football and fun bars to a burgeoning creative community, here are the best things to do in Knoxville.
11 best things to do on Santa Catalina Island
14 essential things to do in Raleigh
A video store (yes!), a great brewing company and a special chocolate factory make up the best things to do in Raleigh.
The 10 best things to do in Cozumel
Looking for things to do in Cozumel? Journey to the past while dining on excellent seafood – Cozumel has it all.
The 12 best things to do in Kentucky
From bluegrass music lessons to horse races and a whole lot of bourbon, there are a ton of things to do in Kentucky.
The 12 best things to do in Destin
White sand beaches, wildlife and sea life experiences are all among the best things to do in Destin, Florida.
The 13 best things to do in Asheville
Check out the best things to do in Asheville for mountain vibes mix with Southern charm and plenty of personality.
The 10 best things to do in Gulf Shores
This Alabama beach spot and its surrounds are a paradise of white sand—here are the best things to do in Gulf Shores.
The 10 best things to do in Oklahoma
The state‘s history, culture and scenic charm will have you hooked – here are the best things to do in Oklahoma.
The 15 best things to do in Alabama
From delicious eats to cultural activities, these are the best things to do in Alabama, a true hidden gem of a state.
The 12 best things to do in Kelowna
Whether it's sipping wine, playing virtual reality games or checking out works of art, here are things to do in Kelowna.
15 awesome things to do in Tucson
A desert landscape, phenomenal weather and a bustling art scene make the best things to do in Tucson very exciting.
The 12 best things to do in Scottsdale
With its world-class museums, vivid art scene and Sonoran desert trails, there are plenty of great things to do in Scottsdale.
The 11 best things to do in Utah

12 fun things to do in Winnipeg
Did you know that one of four people carry a coin minted here? This and more on our guide to things to do in Winnipeg.
The 10 best things to do in Reno
Find out why this "biggest little city" is a true cultural mish-mash by exploring the very best things to do in Reno.
The 13 best things to do in Boulder
Looking to take in some natural wonder or top class dining? Look no further than the 13 best things to do in Boulder.
The 12 best things to do in Panama City Beach
Check out historical parks, go golfing and find out why this isn’t just a spring break destination.
The 11 best things to do in New Mexico
Among some of the things to do in New Mexico, you can find immersive art exhibits and the home of Georgia O’Keeffe.
The 10 best things to do in Pennsylvania
Civil War ghosts, contemporary art and legendary sandwiches are on our list of best things to do in Pennsylvania.

The 12 best restaurants in Niagara Falls, NY
From gastropubs to fine dining establishments, the best restaurants in Niagara Falls are anything but tourist traps.

14 really fun things to do in Halifax
A whole bunch of museums and water-related activities round up our list of best things to do in Halifax.

The 10 best things to do in Minnesota
The 14 best things to do in Maryland
Discover nature walks, adventure sports, Civil War history and vibrant city life with the best things to do in Maryland.
The 11 best things to do in Pensacola
Here is your definitive guide to the best things to do in Pensacola, Florida.

10 fun things to do in Hilton Head
From golf courses to private beaches and special museums, here are the very best things to do in Hilton Head.
The 11 best things to do in Daytona Beach
This stop on the ‘Redneck Riviera’ is more than just beach parties—here’s your guide to things to do in Daytona Beach.
The 20 best things to do in Jamaica
Explore the best things to do in Jamaica through dramatic waterfalls, museums, dance parties and jerk pits.
11 really fun things to do in Victoria
Referred to as the City of Gardens, there are oh-so-many fun things to do in Victoria, you'll never want to leave.
The 10 best things to do in Playa del Carmen
This is an oasis to unwind and indulge after exploring the Yucatán. Here are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen.
The 10 best things to do in Barbados
The 10 best things to do in Flagstaff
The best adventures and things to do in Flagstaff are as beautiful as they are fun, surrounded by peaks and pine forests.
11 fun things to do in Cabo San Lucas
Whether you party it up, try deep-sea fishing or hike Mount Solmar, here are the best things to do in Cabo San Lucas.
The 12 best things to do on Martha’s Vineyard
It’s not just a vineyard, but a whole island with ‘wet’ and ‘dry’ towns off the south-east coast of Massachusetts.
The 14 best things to do in Canada
Looking for things to do in Canada? The country’s diverse landscape and rich culture have things you don’t want to miss.
The 15 best things to do in Delaware
From historical landmarks and museums to peaceful wildlife parks, discover the very best things to do in Delaware.
The 15 best things to do in Wisconsin
The 15 best things to do in Savannah
A myriad of festivals, art museums and history tours make up the best things to do in Savannah.
The 10 best things to do in Traverse City
Indulge in craft beer and cherry pie before hunting out local art in this lakeside city in Michigan.