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Road Trips
Fall Is the Best Season for Road Trips in the USA—Here Are the Top 8
If you’re craving a roadside adventure this autumn, consider one of these trips.
September 12, 2024 12:43 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Road Trips
Sing Your Way Along This Music Lover’s Route 66 Road Trip
Musical landmarks to vist—and songs to play on the car stereo—on a trip along the Mother Road.
November 14, 2025 07:35 AM
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Justin Goldman
Outdoor Adventure
Think New England Is the Only Place for Fall Foliage? Try California
We’re not knocking the Northeast’s fall colors—but the third-largest state has some prime places for vibrant leaves as well.
October 2, 2023 12:13 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Road Trips
Now Is the Moment to Visit the Country’s Most Underrated Fall Foliage Route
Late fall brings one final burst of color to the Ozarks, where scenic drives reveal forests blazing gold and orange, charming mountain towns, and idyllic trails—with surprisingly few crowds.
October 15, 2025 05:40 PM
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Taryn Shorr-McKee
Road Trips
The Best Winter Road Trips in the U.S.
Why winter is the best time to take a leisurely trip through the South or visit Utah’s popular national parks.
December 5, 2023 01:02 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Road Trips
Route 66 Has Long Appropriated Native American Culture—Now Indigenous Communities Are Changing the Narrative
Updated for Route 66’s 100-year anniversary, the American Indigenous Tourism guide highlights cooking classes, murals, museums, and guided hikes along the road.
March 30, 2026 12:38 PM
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Mona Gable
Road Trips
7 Detour-Worthy Hot Springs Within an Hour’s Drive of Route 66
Cars refuel in gas stations, and humans recharge in thermal waters.
February 18, 2026 12:03 PM
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Matt Kirouac
Road Trips
The 8 Best Things to Do, Eat, and See in and Around San Luis Obispo, California
From feasting on pastries at the Madonna Inn to sipping chardonnay at Chamisal Vineyards, these are some of the best things to do in and around the Central Coast city.
July 30, 2023 08:00 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Outdoor Adventure
The Crowd-Free California Redwoods Trip That Everyone Should Take Once
After a recent trip to the redwoods, Afar cofounder Greg Sullivan shares why this slice of Northern California is unlike anywhere else he’s traveled.
September 15, 2025 10:16 AM
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Greg Sullivan
Weekend Getaways
Big Sur, We Missed You. How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in California’s Coastal Paradise
A vital stretch of California’s scenic Highway 1 has reopened ahead of schedule. The newly restored route makes the ocean bluffs of Big Sur accessible to all once more. Here’s what to do when you get there.
January 16, 2026 04:12 PM
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Michelle Baran
Road Trips
23 Incredible Road Trips in the U.S.
Whether you’re looking for sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean or a multiday adventure through national parks, these road trips provide plenty of opportunities to explore the United States.
April 4, 2024 07:12 PM
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Ciera Velarde
Summer 2024
These Photos Tell the Lesser-Known Story of Route 66
British photographer Rachael Wright has spent years documenting the crumbling buildings and faded signage of Route 66, but it’s the people who make America’s most iconic highway so unforgettable.
September 27, 2024 02:43 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
Road Trips
The 8 Most Scenic Road Trips in Texas
Even if you only have a day or two to explore, these road trips deliver natural swimming holes, stunning views, and good eats aplenty.
November 10, 2023 11:27 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Travel for Good
A New Galápagos “Ocean Highway” Protects Endangered Species
In January, Ecuador designated a new marine reserve in the Galápagos, preserving a critical migratory route for the islands’ most at-risk wildlife.
February 17, 2022 03:48 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Road Trips
The 14 Most Scenic Drives in the United States
A change of scene is as good as a rest.
August 31, 2023 02:00 PM
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Tim Chester
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