Day Trip Planning Resources

This section of the Great American RoadTrip Forum was suggested by Pat Mount, (PMount).

We've long been interested in Day Road Trips -- and this sub-Forum will enable members to post their favorites!

I created an index page for a series of day trips I wrote for the NPR affiliate in Las Vegas.

And there is a subsection of articles about day trips here from around the USA, written by RTA Contributing Writers.

Theory of day trips...
20-Hour RoadTrip
Two-hour RoadTrip
Car Ride? Make it a Road Trip
There are NO boring places!

I will maintain a table of contents list of all day trips posted on this thread:

San Diego, California, June 2013 -- posted by DonnaR57

Tucson, Arizona to Ft. Bowie Historical Site & a stop at "The Thing" posted November, 2013 by PMount

Tucson, Arizona: A round trip through southeastern Arizona to Naco and Bisbee and returning to Tucson, posted December 19, 2013 by PMount.

Tucson, Arizona: To: Sonoita, Fairbank and Contention City, ghost towns and returning to Tuscon, posted January 17, 2014 by PMount.

Tucson, Arizona: Tucson to Nogales - April 2014 posted May 10, 2014 by PMount.

Carmel Junction, Utah to Las Vegas, Nevada. Posted November 13, 2015 by Harry Kline.

This is actually a link to a vendor's site, but it does have some interesting suggestions for Halloween-timed road trips.