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January 26, 2021

Finding history, hope, and humanity in Allensworth, the first Black town in California

The town is now preserved as the Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park and features dozens of buildings, a visitor center, and a campground

By Morgan P. Vickers

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This just in

Jan 22nd 2021
Road Culture
Salem’s Satanic Temple hosts macabre art and movie nights in a former funeral home

Salem’s Satanic Temple hosts macabre art and movie nights in a former funeral home

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Jan 21st 2021
How To, News & Events
Can you take a road trip in an electric vehicle?

Can you take a road trip in an electric vehicle?

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Jan 19th 2021
Road Culture
At Albuquerque’s Turquoise Museum, stories are mined alongside the blue-green stones

At Albuquerque’s Turquoise Museum, stories are mined alongside the blue-green stones

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Jan 15th 2021
Road Culture
How one woman turned an abandoned Utah ghost town into an artists’ haven

How one woman turned an abandoned Utah ghost town into an artists’ haven

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Jan 12th 2021
Great Outdoors, Partner Content
Horses, kayaks, and cacti on Phoenix’s Lower Salt River

Horses, kayaks, and cacti on Phoenix’s Lower Salt River

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Jan 12th 2021
Community, Road Culture
Reynold’s Pasty Shop has been feeding northern Milwaukee for six decades

Reynold’s Pasty Shop has been feeding northern Milwaukee for six decades

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Welcome to Sharon Springs, a real life Schitt’s Creek in upstate New York
Road Culture Jan 8th 2021

Welcome to Sharon Springs, a real life Schitt’s Creek in upstate New York

Life imitates art in this tiny, one-stoplight town which is home to a hotel, cafe, apothecary, and its own cast of colorful characters

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Jan 5th 2021
Road Culture
A Georgia miniature stone village features tiny landmarks from around the world

A Georgia miniature stone village features tiny landmarks from around the world

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Jan 1st 2021
Great Outdoors, Road Culture
A 25-foot motorhome, a 10-year-old, and a 3,000-mile drive: The pandemic RV trip of a lifetime

A 25-foot motorhome, a 10-year-old, and a 3,000-mile drive: The pandemic RV trip of a lifetime

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Dec 24th 2020
Road Culture
One thing is missing from New York City this holiday season: the crowds

One thing is missing from New York City this holiday season: the crowds

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The 30-mile road trip: Traveling by land, air, and sea to experience Ketchikan, Alaska
Great Outdoors Dec 11th 2020

The 30-mile road trip: Traveling by land, air, and sea to experience Ketchikan, Alaska

In southeast Alaska, taking a “road trip” means embracing water travel—including ferries, fishing vessels, and float planes

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Nov 26th 2020
Great Outdoors, Road Culture
All aboard the Berry Bus: A trip down Wisconsin’s Cranberry Highway

All aboard the Berry Bus: A trip down Wisconsin’s Cranberry Highway

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Nov 20th 2020
Great Outdoors
Walking in real dinosaur footprints at Texas’ Dinosaur Valley State Park

Walking in real dinosaur footprints at Texas’ Dinosaur Valley State Park

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Nov 13th 2020
Great Outdoors
Tufa towers, volcanic rocks, and an alien landscape at California’s Mono Lake

Tufa towers, volcanic rocks, and an alien landscape at California’s Mono Lake

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How To

Sep 3rd 2020
How To
How to bring your bike on a road trip

How to bring your bike on a road trip

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Jun 21st 2020
How To
Road trip tips: How to prepare for the road with snacks, apps, and entertainment

Road trip tips: How to prepare for the road with snacks, apps, and entertainment

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Jun 18th 2020
How To
6 steps to planning a successful RV road trip

6 steps to planning a successful RV road trip

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21 road trip related New Year’s resolutions for 2021
News & Events Dec 29th 2020

21 road trip related New Year’s resolutions for 2021

As we’re leaving 2020 in the rearview mirror, let’s agree to try something new in the coming year

More in News & Events

Nov 19th 2020
News & Events
Holiday gift guide: 25 gift ideas for roadtrippers, campers, and adventurers

Holiday gift guide: 25 gift ideas for roadtrippers, campers, and adventurers

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May 29th 2020
How To, News & Events
Planning a post-quarantine road trip: How to travel safely and responsibly in a changing world

Planning a post-quarantine road trip: How to travel safely and responsibly in a changing world

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May 1st 2020
News & Events, Road Culture
On a roll: At Alaska’s annual Outhouse Races, there’s no shame in being number two

On a roll: At Alaska’s annual Outhouse Races, there’s no shame in being number two

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Destination Crenshaw tells the soulful stories of a Black Los Angeles community
Community Dec 15th 2020

Destination Crenshaw tells the soulful stories of a Black Los Angeles community

Spearheaded by renowned architect Zena Howard, the open-air museum will highlight more than 200 years of activism in the city

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Nov 12th 2020
Community, Partner Content, Road Culture
My visit to three places in Tucson prove this desert city is anything but conventional

My visit to three places in Tucson prove this desert city is anything but conventional

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Oct 27th 2020
Community, Road Culture
‘Beauty is therapy’: A formerly-abandoned asylum upgrades from lobotomies to luxury apartments

‘Beauty is therapy’: A formerly-abandoned asylum upgrades from lobotomies to luxury apartments

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Sep 18th 2020
Community, Great Outdoors
‘A true sense of belonging’: Outdoor Afro creates spaces for Black joy in nature

‘A true sense of belonging’: Outdoor Afro creates spaces for Black joy in nature

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Burn, baby, burn: Meet the families who are raising Burning Man’s next generation of burners
Community, Features, News & Events Aug 19th 2019

Burn, baby, burn: Meet the families who are raising Burning Man’s next generation of burners

Through child-centric programs like the Kidsville camp and Black Rock Explorers, kids learn how to survive and thrive in the desert

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Aug 16th 2019
Community, Extraordinary Places, Features
The Naked Cowboy exposed: A day in the life of Times Square’s most famous one-man show

The Naked Cowboy exposed: A day in the life of Times Square’s most famous one-man show

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Jul 2nd 2019
Features, Great Outdoors, Road Culture
Overlanding for a cause: The Clean Cruiser Project proves off-roading doesn’t have to leave a massive carbon footprint

Overlanding for a cause: The Clean Cruiser Project proves off-roading doesn’t have to leave a massive carbon footprint

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May 24th 2019
Community, Features, Road Culture
At the Texas Gay Rodeo, contestants are bucking stereotypes with love, horsemanship, and glitter

At the Texas Gay Rodeo, contestants are bucking stereotypes with love, horsemanship, and glitter

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Dec 22nd 2020
Road Culture
Dear Santa: How a rural Indiana post office became a hub for holiday mail

Dear Santa: How a rural Indiana post office became a hub for holiday mail

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Dec 18th 2020
Uncategorized
Meet Star the Reindeer, Anchorage’s unofficial mascot for 60 years

Meet Star the Reindeer, Anchorage’s unofficial mascot for 60 years

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Dec 8th 2020
Road Culture
Baltimore’s National Great Blacks in Wax Museum teaches visitors that knowledge is power

Baltimore’s National Great Blacks in Wax Museum teaches visitors that knowledge is power

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Dec 4th 2020
Extraordinary Places, Road Culture
A minimalist’s nightmare: The House on the Rock overwhelms the senses at every turn

A minimalist’s nightmare: The House on the Rock overwhelms the senses at every turn

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Dec 1st 2020
Road Culture
Meet the artist behind a mobile museum of miniature versions of ‘World’s Largest’ items

Meet the artist behind a mobile museum of miniature versions of ‘World’s Largest’ items

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Nov 24th 2020
Road Culture
From Grandpa with love: A delicious detour to an Ohio cheese emporium

From Grandpa with love: A delicious detour to an Ohio cheese emporium

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Nov 17th 2020
Road Culture
Living Rock Studios showcases one family’s history in a house built with love—and 800 tons of rocks

Living Rock Studios showcases one family’s history in a house built with love—and 800 tons of rocks

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Nov 10th 2020
Extraordinary Places, Road Culture
Honor veterans year-round at these D.C. memorials

Honor veterans year-round at these D.C. memorials

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Nov 9th 2020
Extraordinary Places, Great Outdoors, Partner Content
At Saguaro National Park, the winds will sing and the sunsets will steal your heart

At Saguaro National Park, the winds will sing and the sunsets will steal your heart

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Nov 6th 2020
Road Culture
Prison, cemetery, and asylum: Visiting Georgia’s mostly-abandoned Central State Hospital

Prison, cemetery, and asylum: Visiting Georgia’s mostly-abandoned Central State Hospital

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Nov 3rd 2020
Great Outdoors
Paddling through the pandemic in Northeastern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters

Paddling through the pandemic in Northeastern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters

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Oct 30th 2020
Great Outdoors, Road Culture
From porches to pies, pumpkins are the lifeblood and flavor of choice in Central Illinois

From porches to pies, pumpkins are the lifeblood and flavor of choice in Central Illinois

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From our partners

Jun 26th 2020
Community, Partner Content
Deeply rooted: In tight-knit Iowa communities, people come together to battle a global pandemic

Deeply rooted: In tight-knit Iowa communities, people come together to battle a global pandemic

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May 29th 2020
Great Outdoors, Partner Content
Balancing act: Finding a way to be both full-time grandparents and full-time travelers is easier than you think

Balancing act: Finding a way to be both full-time grandparents and full-time travelers is easier than you think

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Apr 10th 2020
Great Outdoors, Partner Content
Traveling 25,000 miles to seek new adventures and a sense of normalcy

Traveling 25,000 miles to seek new adventures and a sense of normalcy

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