We’re excited to share some of our favorite summer travel destinations, handpicked by Uniti Med recruiters. From the charming northern towns of Maine to our hometown of Omaha (we might be a little biased!), there’s something for everyone. Each destination offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exciting activities. Get ready to embrace the great outdoors with these four summer travel spots that promise unforgettable experiences.
1. Houlton and Caribou, Maine
Nestled in northern Maine, Houlton and Caribou offer a serene escape with rustic charm. In Houlton, explore Market Square, enjoy local fairs, and visit the Meduxnekeag River. Caribou, the “Most Northeastern City” in the U.S., boasts landscapes ideal for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. Don’t miss the Aroostook Valley Trail or the Nylander Museum. These towns provide a tranquil retreat with plenty of outdoor activities. Explore jobs in Maine.
2. Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo combines rich history with a dynamic cultural scene. Summer brings music festivals, outdoor markets, and lush green spaces. Visit the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, or the Kalamazoo Nature Center. The city’s craft beer scene, with numerous breweries, is a must-experience. Kalamazoo’s blend of arts, history, and natural beauty makes it a delightful summer destination. Explore jobs in Michigan.
3. Omaha, Nebraska (College World Series, Zoo!)
Omaha knows how to celebrate summer. Home to the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, visitors can explore world-class exhibits. Sports enthusiasts will love the College World Series, a summer highlight. Omaha’s historic Old Market district offers shops, restaurants, and art galleries in charming brick buildings. With its vibrant culture and family-friendly attractions, Omaha is a perfect summer getaway. Explore jobs in Omaha.
4. Northern California
Northern California offers diverse summer experiences, from coastal beauty to towering redwoods. Explore Redwood National and State Parks for a magical atmosphere. Visit Mendocino for scenic cliffs, or Napa Valley for world-renowned wine tours. The region’s mild climate and stunning beauty make it ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring quaint towns. Northern California’s mix of natural wonders and cultural richness is unbeatable. Explore jobs in California.
Keep Reading: Check out five additional destinations for your next adventure in our guest blog on The Gypsy Nurse.
About Uniti Med: Uniti Med is dedicated to placing healthcare travelers in premier locations across the United States. We take great pride in being recognized as a 2023 Best Staffing Firm to Work For by SIA. We have also received certifications from Great Places to Work in 2023 and 2024, and we were named one of BluePipes’ Best Nursing Agencies for 2023.