• Register
  • Help
RoadTrip America
  • Home
  • Trip Advice
  • Map Wizard
  • Advanced Maps
  • What's New
  • How To Use This Site
  • Forum
    • Today's Posts
    • FAQ
    • Calendar
    • Community
      • Albums
      • Member List
    • Forum Actions
      • Mark Forums Read
    • Quick Links
      • View Site Leaders
      • Who's Online
  • Advanced Search
  • Home
  • Home
  • Articles & Features
  1. Welcome to RoadTrip America!

    • Articles & Features RSS Feed

      Upside-Down House - Lee Vining, California 

      by
      Dennis Goza
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-12-2015 12:17 AM

      Upside-Down House
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      Though known primarily as the "Gateway to Yosemite", the quaint town of Lee Vining has its own charms. The Mono Basin History Museum, located in a picturesque old schoolhouse with antique machinery on the grounds, sits next to the ...
      Read More Read More

      Old Town Auburn - Auburn, California 

      by
      Dennis Goza
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-10-2015 12:45 AM

      auburn
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      The heart of California gold rush country, Auburn's many well-preserved and still-used buildings from the Nineteenth Century give it a historic feel even though the city is also bustling with trendy shops and restaurants. The majestic Placer County Courthouse on the hill is a ...
      Read More Read More

      The Hot Brown - Louisville, Kentucky 

      by
      Mark Sedenquist
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-09-2015 12:34 AM

      hot brown
      Photo by Megan Edwards
      When in Louisville, make a point of having a Hot Brown Sandwich at the J. Graham's Cafe at the Brown Hotel. The Hot Brown was created in 1926 and is a open-face turkey sandwich topped with bacon, tomatoes and an incredible mornay sauce with layered Pecorino Romano Cheese. The bread is ...
      Read More Read More 2 Comments

      Great Salt Lake - Magna, Utah 

      by
      Peter Thody
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-08-2015 12:58 AM

      salt lake
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Great Salt Lake is the largest remnant of ancient Bonneville Lake left in the Great Basin and the largest lake west of the Mississippi. It is famously one of the saltiest bodies ...
      Read More Read More

      Land of Fire and Ice - Grants, New Mexico 

      by
      Harry Kline
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-07-2015 12:35 AM

      volcano
      Photo by Harry Kline
      Bandera Volcano and Ice Cave is a privately owned, fee-based attraction, but it is well worth the time and money to visit. You can hike up to the lower lip of the 800-ft volcano. Then you hike back ...
      Read More Read More

      Town of Wells, Nevada 

      by
      Peter Thody
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-06-2015 12:53 AM

      wells
      Photo by Peter Thody
      The deep springs that gave Wells its name were a natural resting stop for the Shoshone and subsequently made this a well known point along the California Trail. The arrival of first the Transcontinental Railroad and then US Highway 40 brought a level of prosperity that is ...
      Read More Read More

      Letchworth State Park - Castile, New York 

      by
      Harry Kline
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-05-2015 12:28 AM

      waterfall
      Photo by Harry Kline
      Known as "The Grand Canyon of The East," Letchworth is along the Genesee River. There are more than 30 waterfalls including the tallest in New York and three with 550 foot cliffs. The park offers hiking, camping, whitewater rafting, and even snowmobiling depending on the season. One of its best features is the ...
      Read More Read More

      Wendover Will, West Wendover, Nevada 

      by
      Peter Thody
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-04-2015 12:48 AM

      wendover
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Named for William 'Bill' Smith, who opened a gas station here on the Utah/Nevada border in 1926 and went on to found the State Line Hotel and Casino, Wendover Will has been greetings visitors ...
      Read More Read More

      Harry S. Truman National Historical Site - Independence, Missouri 

      by
      Harry Kline
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-03-2015 12:22 AM

      Truman house
      Photo by National Park Service
      The Truman home has been renovated and is open for tours. As presidential homes go, it is a modest one, and originally belonged to Bess' parents. ...
      Read More Read More

      Pickle's Place - Arco, Idaho 

      by
      Peter Thody
      • View Profile
      • Find latest posts Find latest started threads
      • View Forum Posts
      • View Articles
      • View Gallery Uploads
      Published on 07-02-2015 12:43 AM

      hamburger
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Pickle's Place is a traditional, unassuming roadside diner, complete with chrome stools and formica tables. It's also famous (locally at least) as the 'Home of The Atomic Burger.' Atomic? Well, on July 17th, 1955, Arco become the first city in the world to be lit up by atomic energy ...
      Read More Read More
      Page 93 of 102 FirstFirst Previous 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 Next
    • Find RoadTrip Routes by U.S. region
      (Click here for a map)

      Pacific Northwest
      Far West
      Rocky Mountains
      Southwest
      Great Plains

      Great Lakes
      Northeast
      Mid-Atlantic
      Southeast
      Find RoadTrip Routes in Canada

    • 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!Read More

    • Articles Directory

      • Road Trip Articles
        • Yellowstone Road Trip
        • Thody's American Adventures
        • Getting Out There
      • RoadTrip Books
        • Scenic Side Trips
        • Base Camp Hiking Guides
        • The Local Angler Fishing Gudes
      • RoadTrip Routes
        • United States
          • Pacific Northwest
          • Far West
          • Southwest
          • Rocky Mountains
          • Great Plains
          • Great Lakes
          • Southeast
          • Mid-Atlantic
          • Northeast
        • Canada
          • Northern Canada
          • Mountains and the West
          • The Prairies
          • Central Canada
          • East Coast
        • Mexico
          • North Pacific
          • North
          • Central Pacific
          • Central Highlands
          • Gulf Coast
          • South
          • Yucatan Peninsula
      • Book Reviews
        • Audio Books
      • Road Trip Events
      • Driving Tips
      • Press Room
      • RoadTrip Tips
        • Pets
        • Kids
      • RoadTrip Attractions
        • United States
          • Alabama
          • Alaska
          • Arizona
          • Arkansas
          • California
          • Colorado
          • Connecticut
          • Delaware
          • District of Columbia
          • Florida
          • Georgia
          • Hawaii
          • Idaho
          • Illinois
          • Indiana
          • Iowa
          • Kansas
          • Kentucky
          • Louisiana
          • Maine
          • Maryland
          • Massachusetts
          • Michigan
          • Minnesota
          • Mississippi
          • Missouri
          • Montana
          • Nebraska
          • Nevada
          • New Hampshire
          • New Jersey
          • New Mexico
          • New York
          • North Carolina
          • North Dakota
          • Ohio
          • Oklahoma
          • Oregon
          • Pennsylvania
          • Rhode Island
          • South Carolina
          • South Dakota
          • Tennessee
          • Texas
          • Utah
          • Vermont
          • Virginia
          • Washington
          • West Virginia
          • Wisconsin
          • Wyoming
        • Canada
          • Alberta
          • British Columbia
          • Manitoba
          • New Brunswick
          • Newfoundland & Labrador
          • Northwest Territories
          • Nova Scotia
          • Nunavut
          • Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
          • Ontario
          • Prince Edward Island
          • Quebec
          • Saskatchewan
          • Yukon Territory
        • Mexico
          • Baja California
          • Chiapas
          • Chihuahua
          • Quintana Roo
          • Yucatan
        • Greenland
          • Kujalleq
          • Northeast Greenland National Park
          • Qaasuitsup
          • Sermersoog
        • Off-Shore US Territories
          • Puerto Rico
        • Central America
          • Guatemala
      • On the Road

      • Contact Us
      • Top
      • RoadTrip America
      • Scenic Drives
      • Family Road Trips
      • RoadTrip Routes
      • RoadTrip Attractions
      • One-Day RoadTrips
      • Route 66 Resources
      • National Park Resources
      • Leaf Peeping
      • Winter RoadTrips
      • Mountain Driving Tips
      • Fuel Cost Calculator
      • International Visitors
      • RoadTrip Destinations
      • Rest Stops on Highways
      • Safe Driving Tips
      • RV Tips & Information
      • RoadTrip Planning Books
      • Book Reviews
      • RTA PhotoShare
      • RTA's Attic (The Early Days)
      • About RTA
      • Travel Advisors & Contributors
      • Subscribe
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy
      • Contact
      • Media Information

        •  

         

      Copyright 1996 - 2025, RoadTrip America® - All Rights Reserved. As an Amazon Associate, this site earns revenue from qualifying purchases.
      All times are GMT -7. The time now is 12:16 AM.