Even though it was July, you never would have known it by stepping outside. The clouds hung low, the air was cold and the wind was harsh. Nothing like the summer months we experience back home in Chicago. We had been on the road for … Continued
SUMMER ROAD TRIP, DAY 80 We just finished an 80 day road trip, driving over 10,000 miles through 12 U.S. states, 2 Canadian provinces and visiting 13 national parks. The single most frequently asked question we get, is how much does something like that … Continued
Summer Road Trip, Day 2: Goodbye Minnesota, Hello South Dakota Interstate 90 is the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at 3,020 miles. It is in the northern section and runs from Boston, Massachusetts, to Seattle, Washington. Today is … Continued
Imagine being on the open road for 80 days from start to finish. That is 11 weeks and 3 days. 1,920 hours. 115,200 minutes. 6,912,000 seconds of road trip bliss. 22% of the year on one awesome summer National Park … Continued
Looking to take day trips from Myrtle Beach? The South Carolina oceanfront city is a destination for shopping, boardwalks, golfing, piers and beach activities. It offers sixty miles of soft sandy beaches and water sports to go with it. I’ve been a … Continued
Updated 2018 With the following free road trip apps you can make the most difficult road trip seem easy, eliminating the need for tons of trip preplanning. While we are partial to our Android smart phones, many of these apps … Continued
The weather is getting colder. The sun is setting earlier. So, you know what that means! Time to throw on your warmest hat and gloves and find the most sparkling Chicago Christmas lights to get you and your loved ones … Continued
From finding an open campsite to navigating and tracking the weather, these free camping apps will help you have a great trip. We’ve accumulated a few favorites over the years during our many road trips where we camped in either … Continued