Here are the best things to do in Springfield MO Springfield is often recognized as the birthplace of Route 66, the two-lane ribbon highway that eventually became known as the iconic “Mother Road.” On April 30, 1926, at the Colonial … Continued
We are making our way southwest through Route 66 Missouri to the birthplace of the Mother Road, the city of Springfield. Weren’t we just in Springfield? That was back in Illinois! The fact that we are driving through two, that … Continued
It’s time to hit the road again. We are leaving Springfield, the Land of Lincoln, and heading to the Gateway of the West, St. Louis. The two cities are only about 100 miles apart, but we took our time stopping … Continued
We have driven from Chicago to St. Louis and back, countless times over the years. Before sitting down to write this, I actually tried to calculate how many times we’ve taken the mind-numbing drive. It has to be at least … Continued
There’s nothing that captures the heart and soul of America like a cross-country road trip. From the very beginning of the westward expansion, promises of prosperity and opportunity enticed Americans to make the long journey. With the invention and eventual … Continued
Las Vegas is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States, and has a reputation for entertainment that has lasted generations and spread around the world. The planet’s greatest casino hub and by extension a hot spot … Continued
“Perfectly positioned” is the term Roseville Visitors Association uses to describe its city and I have to say, I agree! What do I always say when booking hotels? Location. Location. Location. Who likes to waste time driving around from attraction … Continued
This post is sponsored by Discover Ruidoso The warm glow of the rising sun is still lingering in the sky yet the crisp mountainside is slowly waking up. I sip on my freshly brewed coffee welcoming the cool mountain air … Continued