Places to Unplug and Enjoy a Tech-Free Day

Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with yourself as you indulge in activities designed to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul.

Sequoia National Park

Tulare County, California

Far removed from the incessant hum of technology, Sequoia National Park offers a refuge for those seeking respite from screens and distractions. Here, amid ancient sequoias and rugged landscapes, visitors are invited to rediscover the simple joys of hiking, camping, and stargazing under the expansive night sky. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, National Park Service rangers lead programs to explore sequoia groves, mountains at Beetle Rock and more. 

Smithsonian Museums

Washington D.C

Embark on a journey through time and culture at the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibits and collections, from the awe-inspiring wonders of space at the National Air and Space Museum to the rich tapestry of American history at the National Museum of American History. Visitors can fully engage with the fascinating artifacts, interactive displays, and immersive experiences that bring history and culture to life. A day spent at the Smithsonian museums offers a refreshing break from technology and a chance to connect with the world in a meaningful and enriching way. And be sure to check out the various dining experiences within all the museums for a quick bite to fuel your curiosity! 

SoHo House – Beach Club 

Miami, Florida

In the heart of Miami’s vibrant Art Deco district, SoHo House Beach Club offers a stylish and sophisticated beach club experience. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the club’s private beach, swimming pool, cabanas, and restaurants, as well as VIP services such as personalized beachside dining and cocktail service. The beach is open daily from 9 a.m. until an hour before sunset; however chairs and daybeds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Disconnect from your devices, and reconnect with the luxury and beauty of the Miami sun.  

The Lodge at Whitefish Lake

Whitefish, Montana

Set beside the peaceful shores of Whitefish Lake, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake is luxurious getaway that encourages you to take a break from technology and soak up the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. With upscale rooms, delicious dining, and a full-service spa, it’s the perfect place to unwind and recharge in nature. Choose from a variety of fun summer activities like boat tours, Glacier National Park trips, fly fishing, stand-up paddleboarding, and exciting whitewater rafting adventures, all under Montana’s sunny skies.

The Rittenhouse Hotel

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Among the perks of big-city living in the United States, the concept of a Library Bar offers a convivial atmosphere of a bar plus the delightful joy of literary charm. The Rittenhouse Hotel, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers a refined retreat for bibliophiles and wine enthusiasts alike, away from the problems of technology. The chef, mixologist, and sommelier work closely together to provide light bites and drinks that blend harmoniously with literary classics. For those inclined to continue the technology-free theme, The Rittenhouse Hotel’s Spa & Wellness offers an oasis of pure bliss and relaxation.