Best last-minute Labor Day weekend getaways for 2023

Las Vegas, Nevada: Visit the Grand Canyon or enjoy the Strip's nightlife, shows, and entertainment.

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Chicago, Illinois: Visit Millennium Park, Taste of Chicago, and an architecture boat trip to learn about the city's history.

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Seattle, Washington: Visit Pike Place Market, climb the Space Needle for views, and discover the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor.

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Visit Denver and its natural wonders including Rocky Mountain National Park and Red Rocks Amphitheater.

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With its magnificent beaches, snorkeling, and historic buildings like the Hemingway House, Key West is a laid-back destination.

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Visit Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada, to hike, bike, and swim and enjoy the lake and mountain views.

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Portland, Oregon: Try specialty beers, stroll through the neighborhood, and go to the Columbia River Gorge.

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Sedona, Arizona: Hike, see red rock formations, and relax in this desert oasis.

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Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Enjoy delicious seafood, beaches, and quaint coastal towns.

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