In Brief: A new study by Upgraded Points identifies the best U.S. vacation towns for accessible stays, highlighting destinations where hotels and local infrastructure offer enhanced accommodations for travelers with disabilities. "Accessible travel planning takes real research, because truly accessible means looking well beyond lodging," said Keri Stooksbury, editor-in-chief at Upgraded Points. MethodologyResearchers evaluated 100 popular U.S. leisure destinations across eight factors tied to accessible lodging, dining, recreation, and public amenities. Key factors were weighted as follows:Median price of accessible Airbnbs for a flexible 5-night stay, two guests (weight: 3.0; source: Airbnb)Number of accessible Airbnbs (weight: 3.0; source: Airbnb)Wheelchair-accessible hotels (weight: 3.0; source: Hotels.com)Wheelchair-accessible tours and activities (weight: 3.0; source: GetYourGuide)Wheelchair-accessible trails (weight: 3.0; source: AllTrails)Accessible public restrooms (weight: 2.0; source: Refuge Restrooms)Wheelchair-accessible restaurants (weight: 2.0; source: Tripadvisor)Wheelchair-accessible bars (weight: 1.0; source: Tripadvisor)Each destination's final scores were combined into a composite out of 100. Ogunquit, Maine – 70.5: Ogunquit leads for accessible public restrooms, at 61.9, more than twice the rate of any other top-10 destination.