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Luie Boone cannot wait to splash his snout into the waters of Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. Known for its sparkling blue waters, scenic views, and abundant outdoor activities, this charming region is a fantastic destination for both people and pups alike. Smith Mountain Lake is often called by its abbreviation: SML. It is the second-largest freshwater lake in Virginia, sprawling across an expansive 20,600 acres.

Lake Powell, Utah? Luie Boone reckons its more like Lick Powell, with how he can already taste all the exciting adventures. On the Utah side, Lake Powell is one of the most unique places in the Southwest United States to explore with your dog. With its vivid, red rock cliffs and deep, blue waters, the northern shoreline of the lake—near the towns of Bullfrog and Halls Crossing—is less crowded than the southern end.

Mackinac Island, Michigan? Luie Boone cannot wait to start barking and change that island's name to Barkanic Island. He knows that's not realistic—official name changes take time and lots of effort—but he's just so excited! Mackinac Island offers a refreshing escape from not just the noise of everyday life, but from the rustle and bustle of cars. This island is located on Lake Huron, nestled between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas.

No, Luie Boone, we are not talking about a Cod with a red cape billowing out from behind it. We're talking about a vacation to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, which is a beloved coastal destination known for its charming towns, sandy beaches, and relaxing atmosphere. It also happens to be incredibly dog-friendly. You'll find that many of Cape Cod’s towns are more than happy to welcome four-legged visitors. From beaches, trails, dog parks, and outdoor dining, there are plenty of oppo

Luie Boone, guess what? It's time to get LUCKY with a vacation to Las Vegas, Nevada. Best known for its bright lights, lively casinos, and endless entertainment, you should know that Las Vegas is more than just that. It's also a surprisingly welcoming destination for hoomans wanting to enjoy the nightlife vibe with their furry friend. Whether you're planning a weeklong getaway or just passing through on a road trip, this city offers a wide range of pet-friendly options.

Luie Boone doesn't get it! How do raccoons get their own lake? That sounds totally unfair, especially because Luie Boone doesn't have his own lake. He supposes that he'll have to take a trip to Raccoon Lake, Indiana, to do some sniffing investigations. Raccoon Lake is officially known as Cecil M. Harden Lake. Take that raccoons. This lake is a peaceful retreat tucked into the scenic countryside of West-Central Indiana. It spans over 2,000 acres across the Parke and Putnam

Luie Boone overheard his hoomans planning a vacation to See-Bagel Lake, Maine, and he just couldn't believe it. Bagels? He loves a good bagel, especially one lathered with peanut butter and topped with banana slices. Unfortunately, his doggy daydreams about See-Bagel Lake were rudely interrupted when one of his hoomans told him that they were actually planning a vaction to Sebago Lake, Maine.

Luie Boone has found a great getaway for curious canines like himself. It's Guthrie County, which is located in the heart of west-central Iowa. This spot offers a scenic and welcoming escape for travelers with dogs. Known for its quiet small towns, expansive parks, and peaceful countryside, Guthrie County is well-suited for those seeking a laid-back, nature-focused getaway with their pups.

When Luie Boone heard Chesapeake Bay, he thought his hoomans said Cheesecake Bay. Unfortunately, Annapolis, Maryland is not nestled along Cheesecake Bay, but rather Chesapeake Bay. Regardless, he'll be getting a cheesecake or two on his vacation to Annapolis. It is historic waterfront city, which offers the perfect mix of walkable charm, maritime character, and open-hearted hospitality for both people and their pups.

You know what Luie Boone knows about Southern Delaware? Absolutely nothing. So when his hoomans said it was the perfect destination for a fun getaway with your furry friend, his tail started wagging nonstop. There are welcoming beach towns, scenic trails, and pet-friendly accommodations just waiting for hoomans and their pups to explore together! Each town has its own charm and opportunities for tail-wagging adventures.

Luie Boone found out that Huron, Ohio, is known as “The Great Lake Place!” He’s a huge fan of lakes—especially when he can do a big cannonball splash right into the water. Sitting right on the shores of Lake Erie, Huron is the perfect spot for pups and their humans to relax and play. So if you’re after a lakeside getaway where your dog is more than just welcome, this cozy town offers plenty of outdoor adventures, dog-friendly restaurants, and comfy places to stay that roll ou

You know what Luie Boone knows about Texas? That everything's bigger. Bigger skies. Bigger cowboy hats. Bigger adventures. And, hopefully... bigger treats. He's planning a vacation to the Texas Hill Country to figure it all out. The Texas Hill Country offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and dog-friendly adventures. This Central Texas region is known for its rolling hills, clear rivers, and scenic drives—all sitting atop the Edwards Plateau, which

There's something incredibly special about sharing the great outdoors with your dog... unless you're Luie Boone, and you just found out Jasper National Park is not a park dedicated to dogs named Jasper. (Luie Boone doesn't even know a Jasper, okay? So he was worried he'd have to fake it, like wear a nametag and bark in a Canadian accent just to fit in). Thankfully, no identity fraud will be necessary. Turns out, Jasper National Park is for all good boys and girls!

If you're looking for a fun, scenic, and welcoming place to explore with your furry companion, Luie Boone has the perfect place for you: St. Croix County in Wisconsin. From off-leash dog parks and pet-friendly trails to restaurants with pup-approved patios, the communities here embrace four-legged visitors. When you're planning your vacation to enjoy with your dog, there are several cities in St. Croix County that stand out.

Luie Boone has the perfect dog-friendly vacation destination that will lure you right in: Lake Lure, North Carolina. Vacationing here and in the surrounding mountain towns is the perfect escape for dog lovers seeking natural beauty, outdoor fun, and a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Tucked into the Blue Ridge foothills, Lake Lure is known for its calm waters, dramatic mountain backdrops, and dog-friendly culture. From hiking and swimming to charming downtown strolls, there'

Ruidoso, New Mexico? More Like Ruff-doso. Luie Boone wants you to know that this spot is just as awesome as it sounds. Ruidoso isn't just a scenic mountain retreat; it's a top-notch dog-friendly destination where you and your pup can unwind and adventure together. This quaint town is nestled high in the Sierra Blanca mountains, known for its pine-scented air, friendly locals, and plenty of pup-welcoming accommodations.

Luie Boone knows that traveling with your dog can turn any vacation into an unforgettable adventure. There's no better place for a relaxed, pup-friendly escape than Marathon in the Florida Keys. Nestled in the heart of the island chain, Marathon offers a laid-back, tropical atmosphere perfect for both two- and four-legged travelers. From sunrise strolls to waterfront dinners, it's a place where you and your pup can truly slow down and enjoy life together.

Luie Boone knows a good getaway when he sniffs one out, and he's got his snout sniffing the Mendocino Coast. This is a stunning stretch of the Northern California coastline, which offers rugged cliffs, redwood forests, charming small towns, and unmistakably laid-back vibe that's perfect for exploring with your loyal pooch by your side. Whether you're strolling along windswept trails or relaxing on the shore, the Mendocino Coast is a dream destination for dog lovers and their

Luie Boone wants to let you in a big, doggy secret: A perfect vacation doesn't take much—just wide-open spaces to run, fresh air to sniff, and plenty of time with your favorite hoomans. In Arch Cape and Cannon Beach, those simple joys come naturally. These two laid-back coastal communities offer the ideal dog-friendly getaway, where life slows down and everything centers on the outdoors, the ocean, and each other.

Sand. Glorious, diggable, roll-worthy sand. Doesn't that sound the stuff of doggy dreams? Luie Boone sure thinks so, and he highly suggests you check out Virginia Beach, Virginia for your next sandy vacation. With paw-friendly beaches, plenty of outdoor spaces, and a laid-back vibe, it's the perfect spot for two-legged and four-legged travelers to soak up the sun and make some sandy memories.