Tag: roadside attractions
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Visiting Lambert’s Cafe in Sikeston: Home of the Throwed Rolls {Missouri}
We visited the original Lambert’s Cafe in Sikeston, Missouri, for generous Southern food, pass-arounds, and the famous throwed rolls—and discovered that the whole experience is just as much fun as the food.
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Driving Route 66 Through Kansas
I love a good road trip — and when it comes to road trips, there’s nothing quite like traveling the road of all roads: Route 66. One of my longtime dreams is to drive the highway end to end. But since time doesn’t quite allow for that yet, I’ve been exploring it one stretch at…
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Tulsa Icons of Route 66 {Oklahoma}
Driving the full length of the iconic Route 66 has long been on my bucket list. It’s a journey that would take considerable time to complete in one go, so for now, I’m taking it in sections. During my time in Tulsa, my top priority was to explore the 28-mile stretch of Route 66 that…
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California Central Coast Road Trip Guide: Charming Towns, Rugged Coastlines & Unexpected Discoveries
Discover one of California’s most beautiful road trips as you explore charming towns, rugged coastline, state parks, historic landmarks, and unforgettable hidden gems along the Central Coast.
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A Weekend in Phoenix: Desert Views, Ghost Towns & Cacti {Arizona}
A weekend in Phoenix turned into a surprising mix of desert beauty, outdoor adventure, and unexpected discoveries—from paddleboarding at Canyon Lake and exploring Goldfield Ghost Town to the Desert Botanical Garden and a sunset hike at Hole-in-the-Rock.
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From Frozen Head to Buc-ees: A Day of Road Trip Extremes {Tennessee}
One spring day in Tennessee took us from the quiet trails of Frozen Head State Park to the crowds and spectacle of Buc-ee’s. The contrast couldn’t have been greater—and that’s exactly what made the day memorable.
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Footprints & Sightings at the Expedition Bigfoot: Sasquatch Museum {Georgia}
Looking for a unique North Georgia road trip stop? We made a spontaneous visit to Expedition Bigfoot, the Sasquatch Museum near Blue Ridge, and discovered a fun mix of folklore, mystery, and roadside adventure.
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Visiting Garden of the Gods: The Iconic Red Rock Park {Colorado}
Discover why Garden of the Gods is one of Colorado’s most spectacular natural attractions. From towering red rock formations and fascinating history to hiking trails and practical travel tips, this guide will help you plan the perfect visit.
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One Day Exploring the Black Hills: Beyond Mount Rushmore{South Dakota}
Think the Black Hills are only about Mount Rushmore? We did too—until one unforgettable day took us from presidential monuments and Native American history to Badlands National Park, Wall Drug, and the motorcycle culture of Sturgis.
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Rock City Gardens: A Guide to Visiting This Magical Landmark{Georgia}
Discover everything you need to know about visiting Rock City Gardens near Chattanooga, Tennessee. Explore ancient rock formations, scenic overlooks, Fairyland Caverns, family-friendly trails, seasonal events, and tips for planning your visit.