RoadTrip America

Routes, Planning, & Inspiration for Your North American Road Trip


Specialty & How-To Guides


Featured Review
You Want To Go Where?You Want To Go Where? How To Get Someone To Pay For The Trip Of Your Dreams
, by Jeff Blumenfeld
A guide to finding sponsorship for your adventures (10/19/09)
The Birthplace BookThe Birthplace Book, by Chris Epting
"A Guide to Birth Sites of Famous People, Places and Things" all over the USA


Disneyland EncyclopediaThe Disneyland Encyclopedia: The Unofficial, Unauthorized, and Unprecedented History of Every Land, Attraction, Restaurant, Shop, and Event in the Original Magic Kingdom, by Chris Strodder
More than you could ever even think to ask about the world of the Mouse. (7/23/08)

Writers' and Artists' HideoutsWriters' and Artists' Hideouts, by Andrea Brown
This inspiring guidebook reveals the best inns and B&Bs all over the country for writers and artists eager to "seduce the muse." (5/23/08)

Solo TravelerSolo Traveler: Tales & Tips for Great Trips, by Lea Lane
For those who are thingking about hitting the road alone, a great resource and inspiration (4/11/08)
Biker's HandbookBiker's Handbook: Becoming Part of the Motorcycle Culture, by Jay Barbieri
Funny & well-illustrated, this book will turn you into a real biker -- or at least somebody who looks & acts like one! (11/14/07)

Legendary Motorcycles
Legendary Motorcycles: The Stories and Bikes Made Famous by Elvis, Peter Fonda, Kenny Roberts, and Other Motorcycling Greats, by Basem Wasef
Beautiful "coffee table" book that captures the romance of famous motorcycles in photographs and narrative (11/2/07)
THE Wine Tasting Guide to California's Central Coast, by Mike O'Beirne
Discover hidden treasures in the hills and valleys between Malibu and Paso Robles (8/5/07)
America's Living History - The Early Years, by Suzanne & Craig Sheumaker
Plan a road trip into the past! (5/27/07)

Haunted HikesHaunted Hikes: Spine-Tingling Tales & Trails from North America's National Parks, by Andrea Lankford
Take a walk on the wild side! (10/8/06)
Made in the SouthwestMade in the Southwest, by Laura Morelli
Fantastic guide to acquiring southwestern treasures
(5/21/06)
Sacred Places of GoddessSacred Places of Goddess: 108 Destinations
Unusual destinations all over the world sacred to the feminine (3/26/06)
Haunted HighwayHaunted Highway: The Spirits of Route 66, by Ellen Robson and Dianne Halickiis
Ghostly tales and wild yarns from the Mother Road
(3/19/06)
Backcountry Adventures: Southern CaliforniaBackcountry Adventures, by Peter Massey & Jeanne Wilson
"Must-have" SUV backcountry guidebooks (3/5/06)
Walt Disney World for Your Special NeedsWalt Disney World for Your Special Needs, by Deb Wills & Debra Martin Koma
Conquer travel challenges easily with this outstanding guide (11/20/05)
Big WeatherBig Weather: Chasing Tornadoes in the Heart of America, by Mark Svenvold
Road trips with funnel clouds... (6/5/05)
Butterflies of the Lower Rio GrandeButterflies of the Lower Rio Grande, by Roland H. Wauer
Great guide to a world of winged wonder (5/15/05)
Colorado Place NamesColorado Place Names, by William Bright
A fascinating look at history through nomenclature (4/17/05)
The Music Festival GuideThe Music Festival Guide, by Jon Pruett & Mike McGuirk
Detailed info about hundreds of musical events small and large (3/20/05)
Sacred Places North America, by Brad Olsen
108 destinations across the continent guaranteed to inspire, mystify, and amaze. (3/6/05)
Walt Disney World Trivia BookThe Walt Disney World Trivia Book: Secrets, History & Fun Facts Behind the Magic, by Louis A. Mongello
Fascinating tidbits you never knew! (10/3/04)
Live Your Road Trip DreamLive Your Road Trip Dream: Travel for a Year for the Cost of Staying Home, by Phil & Carol White (8/15/04)
Mountain Bike Maintenance & Repair, by Thomas Roegner
Stunning photography and excellent instructions make this book a standout (2/29/04)
Surviving Extreme Weather, by Gerrie McCall
Be ready for any (and we mean any) curves Mother Nature throws your way! (12/21/03)
Day TrippingDay Tripping, Your Guide to Educational Family Adventures, by Teri J. Brown
Great tips for getting the most out of road trips with kids (8/31/03)

Drive USADrive USA, by Andrew Vincent
The definitive guide for taking an American road trip (8/11/02)

Sporting Vehicles HandbookField and Stream Sporting Vehicles Handbook, by Slaton White
Cliff's notes for mechanically-challenged off-roaders (1/13/02)

How to Stay Healthy & Fit on the Road, by Joanne V. Lichten, Ph.D, RC
Great collection of tips and techniques that can improve any traveler's experience on the open road (2/13/03)

Motorcycle JourneysMotorcycle Journeys Throughout the Southwest, by Martin C. Berke
Itineraries for 66 rides in Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. (5/19/02)

Shifting Into 4-WDShifting into 4WD: The SUV Owner's 4-Wheel Drive Handbook, by Harry Lewellyn
Chock full of ideas, suggestions, and safety tips for taking SUVs off-highway (4/21/02)

Tourist TrainsTourist Trains 2003, edited by Dick Christianson
Comprehensive guide to train-related attractions all over the U.S. & Canada (7/6/03)

Watch It MadeWatch It Made in the U.S.A., by Karen Axelrod
Make factory tours part of your next road trip! (6/9/02)

Wheelchairs on the GoWheelchairs on the Go, by Michelle Stigleman
Detailed insider information for sights and attractions in Florida (12/8/02)