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Cameron Trading Post: a must-stop on the way to the Grand Canyon
Making a stop at the 100+ year old Cameron Trading Post is a must for anyone looking for authentic Native American gifts on their Grand...

Austin Coop
Jan 19, 20172 min read


The Desert View Watchtower is your gateway to the Grand Canyon
Planning a trip to the Grand Canyon can be daunting, but no matter what, make sure it includes a stop at the Desert View Watchtower......

Austin Coop
Jan 18, 20172 min read


This road trip takes you to Ohio's 10 very best BBQ restaurants
Love BBQ? Hit Ohio's very best barbeque joints all on this one epic road trip... Southern states might get most of the attention when it...

Austin Coop
Jan 12, 20173 min read


Chicago's Palmer House is the most extravagant wedding gift of all time
What did you get your spouse when you wed? We're betting you didn't give them the grandest hotel in the world. Potter Palmer did when he...

Austin Coop
Jan 9, 20172 min read


Eastern State Penitentiary: Walk the haunted halls of Pennsylvania's eeriest prison
Just outside Philadelphia, PA, Eastern State Penitentiary is an eerie must-see for anyone visiting the City of Brotherly Love...

Austin Coop
Jan 8, 20174 min read


These 8 Route 66 gas stations epitomize the Mother Road
Nothing captures the essence of Route 66 quite like an old filling station. These are some of our favorite old gas stations along...

Austin Coop
Nov 15, 20164 min read


Carhenge is hands-down Nebraska’s strangest roadside attraction
Just why did a man make a full-size replica of Stonehenge out of old cars? Find out why and why Carhenge in Alliance, NE is the state's...

Austin Coop
Nov 8, 20162 min read


McGovern Legacy Museum: an enlightening South Dakota surprise
We stumble into the McGovern Legacy Museum in Mitchell, South Dakota for a little history on George McGovern, South Dakota's favorite...

Austin Coop
Aug 12, 20164 min read


Going nuclear at the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in South Dakota
Ever want to peer over a gigantic nuclear missile? Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in South Dakota lets you do just that. And...

Austin Coop
Aug 11, 20164 min read


Wall Drug Store in South Dakota is still one of America’s best roadside attractions
From a simple promise of free water to worldwide notoriety, Wall Drug Store in South Dakota is still one of the best roadside attractions...

Austin Coop
Aug 10, 20163 min read


South Dakota's 1880 Town takes you from I-90 to the wild west
Just off South Dakota's I-90 at Exit 170, 1880 Town takes you from the monotony of the interstate to the excitement of a true...

Austin Coop
Aug 9, 20162 min read


Bucket List Checkoff: the a-maize-ing Corn Palace of Mitchell, South Dakota
South Dakota is corn country, and there’s no better example than the massive Corn Palace of Mitchell, SD- a building covered with, you guess

Austin Coop
Aug 9, 20163 min read


Lambeau Field tours are everything awesome about the Green Bay Packers
Incredible history. Stunning photo ops. Lambeau Field tours will make anyone a Green Bay Packers fan... Mid-July is rough for football...

Austin Coop
Aug 8, 20163 min read


Bixby Bridge: Our favorite Pacific Coast Highway crossing
Bixby Bridge in California, is one of America's most incredible bridges, and it never ceases to amaze... There’s a lot of great bridges...

Austin Coop
Mar 17, 20162 min read


Stopping by the real firehouse and "Molly's Bar" from Chicago Fire
We go in search of Dawson, Casey, and the gang from Chicago Fire on the streets of Chicago...

Austin Coop
Sep 9, 20152 min read


Be the engineer of a real locomotive at the Nevada Northern Railway
The Nevada Northern Railway "museum" takes hands-on to a whole new level as YOU become the engineer of a real-life locomotive......

Austin Coop
Aug 3, 20154 min read


Exploring the stark beauty of US 50, the Loneliest Road in America
Stark. Desolate. Bizarrely beautiful. This is what it’s like to drive Nevada's US 50, the “Loneliest Road in America.” Just east of Reno...

Austin Coop
Aug 2, 20154 min read


America's most wonderful candy store: Schimpff's Confectionery of Jeffersonville, IN
What do you get when you combine a soda fountain, a candy-making operation, and huge collection of candy memorabilia? You get what is...

Austin Coop
May 12, 20153 min read
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