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Road Trip Ideas and Inspiration

Road Trip Ideas and Inspiration

Love the open road? Our travel guides and destination inspiration will help you find your next great road trip adventure.

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Standing on the Corner monument in Winslow, Arizona, along Route 66

Why is Route 66 Famous? History & 12 Fast Facts

Ever wondered why Route 66 is so famous? Route 66 is uniquely positioned in American pop culture and folklore, weaving itself into the nation’s identity and international prestige. The historic route is a symbol of American wanderlust, personal freedom, and the pursuit of a better life. The legacy of Route 66 is etched into the […]

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Portland Head Lighthouse

13 Essential East Coast Road Trip Destinations

Hey – do you want to go on a road trip? I think I speak not only for all native East Coasters like myself but for many travelers from all over the United States and the globe when I declare that the East Coast (of the United States) is awesome for many reasons. Best of […]

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A van driving along concrete pavement

20 Best Family Road Trips in the US

The United States is one of the best countries in the world for road trips. There are so many different and unique places to see that it’s hard to know where to start. Luckily, we’ve compiled a list of the best family road trips in the US so you can start planning your next adventure. […]

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Winding road at sunset

11 Best Midwest Road Trips [Getaways & Vacation Ideas]

The Midwest region of the United States stretches from Ohio to the Dakotas. It’s packed with monuments, parks, and lots of lakes, great and small. Midwest road trips make great getaways for families, whether for multiple weeks or a weekend. Road trips are perfect occasions for everyone to make memories, strengthen bonds of family and […]

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Bixby Bridge on the Pacific Coast Highway

Top Scenic Drives: The 17 Best Road Trips in the World

There’s nothing quite like the freedom of the open road. With a tank full of gas, friends filling the passenger seats, and some top tunes on the radio, you almost feel invincible when you get behind that wheel (or handlebars). Confucious said that “roads were made for journeys, not destinations,” and never was a truer […]

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