The Death of Roadside Attractions
Roadside attractions used to be road trip highlights. They’re even featured in popular media, like in Disney’s animated trilogy, Cars. However, numerous tourist towns have watched their roadside attractions close …
Life is a Highway: drive it!
We’ve been down a lot of roads during our time as full-time RVers. As vehicular travel enthusiasts, we like to find and write about epic drives around the country and the world. Adventure begins at the end of the roads you know, so what are you waiting for?
Roadside attractions used to be road trip highlights. They’re even featured in popular media, like in Disney’s animated trilogy, Cars. However, numerous tourist towns have watched their roadside attractions close …
The Pan-American Highway is one of the world’s most ambitious and captivating road networks. It spans from the northern reaches of Alaska to the southern tip of Argentina, attracting many …
Nestled in the Angeles National Forest just north of the sprawling Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, the Angeles Crest Highway beckons adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and thrill-seekers. Drivers often refer to the …
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and one thing that lives up to that reputation is the state’s size. Texas is famous for its vast landscapes, diverse cultures, and …
There’s something truly magical about the fall season. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the beauty of autumn is by embarking on a fall color tour. Whether …
Are you interested in taking one of the most beautiful road trips in the United States? You’re in luck. Nestled at the southernmost tip of Florida, Key West is a …
The Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park requires a vehicle reservation. The Zion Scenic Drive closes to personal vehicles from March to November. There’s an entrance fee to drive the …
What do the Million Dollar Highway, the Pacific Coast Highway, and the Needles Highway in South Dakota all have in common? They take travelers through some of the most beautiful …
Most drivers around the country avoid driving when there’s ice on the roads. However, drivers in some areas, like Alaska or Canada, have no choice but to drive their trucks …
Rumble strips make noise to alert drivers, and some of them play a tune. Usually, they produce a loud, grating sound that can be awfully abrupt. But certain highways around …
Have you been planning a road trip where you hit up all the different parks on the National Park to Park Highway? Well, guess what — you can still do …
While you might not consider yourself a risk-taker, you’re taking a risk any time you enter a vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) listed 2020 as the deadliest …
With approximately 1.5 million annual visitors, you might find yourself waiting in a line to enter Arches National Park. If you only have so much time to spend exploring and …
Coastal Highway 30A Florida is full of fun stops. You can take in turquoise waters while enjoying surprising adventures along the way. We love this drive and recommend adding this …
The season was changing, and marked the approach of our journey’s completion. Even though the bright, warm days of summer were gone, the onset of winter brought a unique experience …
After nearly 5 months on the road in our Lance 1172 truck camper, we left mainland Alaska and crossed back into Canada. Mid-September was a beautiful time to drive the …
In November 2017, a brand-new all-season road was opened from the town of Inuvik, NT to the hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk, located on the shore of the Arctic Ocean in the …
With our new additional confidence found, we turned our sights to the Top of the World Highway. We followed the Campbell Highway to its intersection with the Klondike Highway near …
Sometimes it’s about the journey, not necessarily the destination, and our journey to Alaska was taking us to many incredible places. We’ve found that traveling by RV is not only …
The Alaska Highway runs about 1,400 miles from Dawson Creek, BC in Canada to Fairbanks, Alaska. It was constructed during World War II to connect Alaska to the contiguous United …