Road Trip

The Interstate Highway System crisscrosses the country, making it convenient to travel long distances quickly. As the system grew, states began installing rest stops to help weary drivers pull over …

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald is known for its crew’s tragic demise when the ship sank on November 10, 1976. The exact cause of the shipwreck remains a mystery to this …

Taking a train across America gives you access to incredible views of our great country. You get to kick back and enjoy the scenery. Or even write your greatest roadside …

The bottom of Lake Michigan holds a lot of mystery.  While it’s easy to see the activity on its surface, what lies beneath is the subject of much historical exploration. …

The French Quarter of New Orleans is a happening place. Many tourists flock to the area to see and experience all that Bourbon Street offers. However, not everyone leaves Bourbon …

The glitz and glamor of Hollywood attract more than 10 million annual visitors to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. However, this is one Hollywood attraction that disappoints many. Keep reading …

When you jump into RVing, you quickly learn you can’t take it down just any road. Successfully maneuvering a larger camper down the highway requires planning. You also likely don’t …

If your idea of a fun road trip includes hitting some of the best cities for antiquing, keep reading.  We’re letting you in on some of the hottest places to …

You might think a report of the deadliest beaches in America would refer to water hazards.  Sharks, jellyfish, and riptides are certainly dangerous, but those aren’t the only hazards to …

Can you guess which US states are the cheapest to live in or visit? Are they cheaper because there aren’t as many attractive or fun things to do compared to …

Have you ever heard of the Love Circle? Although it’s a real place, most people haven’t. It’s a true hidden gem.  Read on to learn about the Love Circle, its …

Like most people, you probably have no idea what Blue Diamond Nevada is. People hear Nevada and think Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, or Burning Man.  Keep reading to learn all …

It can be tempting to kick your feet up on the dash when you’ve been sitting in the passenger seat for hours. It’s a familiar position for those looking to …

During a long road trip or travel day, you’ll look for any way to entertain not only energetic kids but also yourself. For decades, many travelers have enjoyed playing the …

So you’ve decided to plan a family road trip. You’ve looked at various places along your route – national parks, attractions, and local restaurants. You’ve also made your campground reservations …

Bama Bucks is nestled in the northeastern part of Alabama, a short drive from I-59, and is one of the more unique stops you’ll find in the area. If you’re …

Michigan is the perfect summer destination for many reasons, including its Great Lakes and outdoor adventures. But there may be a couple of things that surprise you. As soon as …

The California gold rush brought thousands to the hills around Sacramento in the mid-1800s, looking for their fortunes. Rich Bar, California, which lies along the Feather River, became flooded with …

Many people dream of watching a rocket blast off from earth and shoot into outer space. If you’re one of them, we’ve got some good news for you. Seeing a …

The views at the Grand Canyon are stunning, especially at sunrise and sunset. The color variations are simply a marvel, and the immense size is indescribable. But did you know …

Once upon a time, a common way for many folks to get around America was to hitchhike.  Sometimes it was a necessity, and sometimes it was to explore the country. …

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He was one of the brightest stars of the 1990s, bringing countless laughs and incredible energy to Saturday Night Live (SNL) viewers and those attending his string of box office …

Beyoncé’s childhood home looks like a lot of other houses.  It’s a pretty brick house with three bedrooms, a triangular roof, and a pleasant lawn. The stuff of music history …

The Continental Divide of the Americas stretches from north to south down the western part of the country. If you were to follow the divide, you’d pass through five different …

The End of the World Flagstaff is a breathtaking, magical place set atop a canyon overlooking what seems to be the end of the world. It might just be the …

Travel days can be exciting. You’re going to a new destination and can’t wait for the adventure to begin. However, they can also be exhausting and stressful. Sometimes you encounter …

Ever wonder what the actor Nicolas Cage’s tomb looks like? Or, considering he’s alive and well, has that never occurred to you?  Either way, he’s gotten an early start on …

Downtown Sedona is on the historic 89A featuring the gorgeous Oak Creek Canyon and a plethora of places to explore. Sedona draws in millions of visitors every year, and while …

If you want to get somewhere fast, you’re not taking back roads. Highways and freeways are where you can set the cruise control and enjoy the ride. As travelers, we …

If you’re looking for an Instagram-worthy swimming hole, some exotic location will likely come to the top of your mind. Alabama probably wouldn’t even make your top 10 list. However, …

Whether you’re into US history or you just like quirky attractions, President Heads is worth a visit.  Imagine walking among 20-foot tall sculptures of 42 president’s heads in the middle …

If you’re in the Los Angeles area and looking for a break from the hustle and bustle, you might want to check out Lake Piru. At Lake Piru, visitors can …

Though it’s been over 30 years since the movie came out, people still remember “Dirty Dancing” and the resort in it.  But was that resort even real? And where is …

In 1956, Frog Woman Rock was registered in California as a historical landmark. But if you’re not from California, you might not be familiar with this monolith. Or, if you …

You can be the best driver in the world and still hit a deer. While State Farm says West Virginia and Montana are the states where you’re most likely to …

Can you name the presidents of the United States? Maybe a few quickly come to mind, like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John F Kennedy, and others. But there are lesser-known …

These Are the Best Colorado Ski Resorts It can be overwhelming to select the best Colorado ski resorts because there are so many excellent resorts in the state.  How do …

Can You Visit the Eagles Hotel California? Hotel California by the Eagles is one of the most iconic rock songs in history. Although the musical foundation is steeped in American …

You’ve likely passed hundreds, possibly even thousands of historical markers in your lifetime. However, like many people, you probably didn’t stop to check out a majority of them. These markers …

You may have seen a passenger do it or perhaps another driver. You may even do it yourself! The practice of touching the ceiling of your vehicle while driving through …

What do you think of when you hear someone mention Florida tourist attractions?  Most people think of sprawling amusement parks, race tracks, and famous beaches. However, there’s more in the …

The house from Bewitched is one of the many things that won over fans. We got to watch the characters going about their magical day in a perfectly suburban, un-magical-looking …

What is the Beast of Bray Road in Wisconsin? The Beast of Bray Road is a mysterious creature people report seeing in Wisconsin.  Despite the lack of evidence, though, the …

7 Romantic Getaways in Texas If you want to book a special couple’s vacation, look no further than these romantic getaways in Texas.  The Lone Star State offers everything from …

The Corpsewood Manor is a Road Trip with a Terrifying Story Corpsewood Manor isn’t the name of a haunted house attraction, though some claim ghosts are there. Like other true …

What To Know Before Driving the Tail of the Dragon in Tennessee The Tail of the Dragon is a white-knuckle dream for adrenaline-seeking drivers. In fact, it’s a stretch of …

5 Frank Lloyd Wright Road Trip Destinations Across America Planning a road trip that stops at various Frank Lloyd Wright buildings will take you from the East coast to the …

The Petrified Wood Gas Station in Texas is a Slice of American History Most of us would never imagine a petrified wood gas station.  Why would anyone think of that? …

7 Romantic Getaways in Ohio Ohio is known as the Buckeye State, but did you also know it offers a bunch of romantic getaways? It’s true! With vast forests and …