Louisville , Kentucky came out on top for more than horses and bourbon . Tutuila offers incredible beaches , waterfalls and even the National Park of American Samoa , but Reid recommends jumping on a quick connecting flight to the 3-square-mile Ofu in the Manu ' a Islands , which features white-sand beaches flanked by palm trees and surrounded by shark-tooth-shaped mountains . Alaska 's northern lights will be especially spectacular next year . Comment: Fresh , local cuisine is the name of the game on the San Juan Islands in Washington state .
Louisville , Kentucky came out on top for more than horses and bourbon . Alaska 's northern lights will be especially spectacular next year . Comment: Fresh , local cuisine is the name of the game on the San Juan Islands in Washington state .