Route 66 conjures up memories and nostalgia like few highways in America. Before 1937, Route 66 went from Santa Rosa west to Albuquerque via Santa Fe to avoid the difficult mountain barriers east of Albuquerque. Along this historic route, one can see reminders of the pioneers of
...
This day trip from Moab offers a visit to Canyonlands National Park and spectacular views of desert plateaus, arches, spires, and even a meteor crater. Dead Horse Point has a haunting legend behind its name and recent fame from its appearance in feature films.
...
Moab, Utah is the gateway town to two national parks and in the middle of some of the best scenery that the west offers to photographers. It's easy to spend a week or two here and only barely scratch the surface. The slick rock country is also a haven to whitewater boaters, off-highway bicyclists and
...
On this route, you can visit four national parks or monuments in southwest Utah. They are Zion, Kolob Canyons, Cedar Breaks and Bryce Canyon. This is a dream road for photographers as the light and scenery, on most days. may be unsurpassed in the west. Whether you're seeking wild animals, fanciful rock spires or
...
Leave Phoenix and the desert behind as you ascend through rugged, rocky terrain up to Ponderosa forest and the small mountain towns of Payson, Pine and Strawberry beneath the Mogollon Rim—the drop off that marks the edge of the Colorado Plateau. Stop for a meal and a hike, then continue your loop to Camp Verde and return to Phoenix via Interstate 17.
...
Drive the historic road built between 1903-1905 by the United States Reclamation Service to bring supplies for the construction of the Theodore Roosevelt Dam which was built to bring water to Phoenix. The road takes you through spectacular desert scenery. A 22-mile stretch is unpaved and has one steep grade.
...
This short but scenic drive takes you past Marble canyon, where the movie “Maverick” was filmed, to Page, Arizona, home of Glen Canyon Dam and then on past Lake Powell to the resort town of Kanab, Utah, known as “Little Hollywood” due to all the western movies made in and near there.
...
Fuel Cost Calculator
Estimate your road trip fuel expenses with this handy tool! It works for miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers, whichever you choose... Try it!
208 miles. Allow 6-8 hours with stops.
136 miles, about 8-10 hours
100 miles, about 8 hours
259 miles and 10-12 hours
249 miles. 7-8 hours
115 miles, 6-7 hours
215 miles, about 7 hours 
Find latest started threads
