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8 Superb Scenic Drives in Illinois To Try This Summer

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There’s nothing quite like driving the scenic roads in Illinois. They’ll take you over the fertile farmland, through lush forests, and along mighty rivers. And all the while, you’ll never get bored of the view.  No matter which Illinois scenic byway you choose, you’ll be welcomed by quaint Midwest towns with their charm and hospitality. The vast history of the state is amazing and easy to discover along the way.  You can plan to spend a week or simply…

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7 Unusual & Unique Places to Visit in Texas

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Even though the first destinations that may come to mind when you think of the Lone Star State are places like Austin, Dallas, or Houston, the state’s enormous size means it has plenty of space for a whole lot of other attractions that are also worth checking out during your visit. If you’re the type who prefers exploring hidden gems rather than visiting popular sites, Texas just happens to be the ideal place to get your explorer on. From…

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12 Sensational Southern USA Road Trip Ideas

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No country in the world does road trips quite like the United States, and Southern USA is where you’ll find some of the best of them.  A Deep South USA road trip is an experience like no other. Thanks to its humongous size and the plethora of states it contains, the southern region of the USA provides some of the best roads and highways out there, each one with a very different cultural flavor and scenery than the last! …

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Scenic Road Trip From Sedona To The Grand Canyon

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Arizona, the desert state of the USA, most commonly known as the “Copper State,” is famous for its Saguaro Cacti and abundant minerals. However, that’s not the only thing it is known for! The red rocks of Sedona and the renowned Grand Canyon National Park are considered the highlight of the state, giving it the name “The Grand Canyon State.” If you plan a trip to Arizona, a road trip from Sedona to Grand Canyon is a must! It…

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18 All-Time Best American Road Trips To Take Before Your Kids Turn 18

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No country in the world does road trips quite as well as the United States. Seriously, hitting the road is almost a way of life. You’re very unlikely to meet a single person in America who hasn’t made at least a few road trips throughout their life! Thanks to its incredibly vast size (over 4 million miles of road!), and wide variety in terrain and landscapes, no two United States road trip is ever alike. From driving through seemingly…

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8 Awesome Stops For A Road Trip In Oklahoma

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Oklahoma may not be a top tourist destination in the USA, but if you know where to look, the Sooner State actually has a ton of attractions that make it a wonderful place worthy of being on every traveler’s bucket list on a US road trip. Oklahoma is a fantastic place to head to for history and culture. It also boasts many diverse landscapes, modern cities, charming towns, and a myriad of natural parks, making it a great spot…

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30 Classic Family Road Trip Movies You Need to See

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If you are traveling by car this summer and headed to somewhere special, having some good family road trip movies for the kids to watch is the perfect entertainment for the trip. Family road trip movies make great entertainment because they make time go by faster, and they can be watched on tablets, phones, and portable DVDs. The most common ways to watch movies when traveling are probably the tablets and phones, and it works perfectly because they are…

A view of the incredible red rocks in Red Rock State park

10 Fabulous Day Trips From Phoenix, Arizona

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The city of Phoenix is located right in the middle of Arizona, making it a pretty wonderful place to base yourself in order to explore a ton of incredible places in the state in a day. If you’re currently looking for ways to get away from the bustle and hustle of the city, you’ve got plenty of options on your menu. Ranging from stunning desert landscapes to places where you can unravel millions of years of geological history, here…

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12 Epic Midwest Family Road Trips

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From gorgeous state parks to charming towns and bustling cities, there’s nothing quite as nostalgic as driving through the American Midwest. While most travelers to the USA usually target its bustling cities and gorgeous coasts the Midwest still remains pretty overlooked on most visitors’ radar. Still, this gorgeous region of America is definitely worth exploring, especially for those yearning for an epic road trip filled with excitement, majestic vistas, and spots that give you that back-in-time feeling. From roads…

Cactus at sunset in the Arizona desert

10 Incredibly Scenic Drives in Arizona

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Arizona’s dramatic landscapes that range from deep canyons, expansive deserts, and volcanic mountain ranges make it one of the most beautiful places in the entire world to hit the road. Thanks to its humongous size, scenic driving is an absolute treat here in Arizona, with tons of back roads and highways to choose from guaranteed to provide an entirely different experience from the last. From short Sunday jaunts to longer day trips with lots of stops worth making, here…