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April 16, 2021

Eclectic folk art, a beer bottle chapel, and enchiladas with a twist at Tio’s Tacos

Martin Sanchez has spent the last three decades building a sprawling sculpture park at his family's California restaurant

By Sanna Boman

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Apr 14th 2021
Guides
Things to do in Nashville

Things to do in Nashville

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Apr 13th 2021
Great Outdoors, Road Culture
Serenity and s’mores at the Mohican Treehouse Resort in Ohio’s Amish Country

Serenity and s’mores at the Mohican Treehouse Resort in Ohio’s Amish Country

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Apr 9th 2021
Community
The Walmart parking lot: How a symbol of capitalism became an oasis for RVers and van dwellers

The Walmart parking lot: How a symbol of capitalism became an oasis for RVers and van dwellers

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Apr 7th 2021
Guides
Top 10 things to do in Florida

Top 10 things to do in Florida

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Apr 6th 2021
Road Culture
‘Built on racing’: The small Wisconsin town that can’t quit its road racing history

‘Built on racing’: The small Wisconsin town that can’t quit its road racing history

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Apr 2nd 2021
Great Outdoors
Kansas is a fossil hunter’s paradise—here’s how and where to explore it

Kansas is a fossil hunter’s paradise—here’s how and where to explore it

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Spotless carpets and 100 years of history at Portland’s only vacuum cleaner museum
Road Culture Mar 30th 2021

Spotless carpets and 100 years of history at Portland’s only vacuum cleaner museum

With 25 vacuums on display from the 1800s to the 1970s, the whole exhibit can be found inside its namesake store, Stark’s Vacuums

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Mar 26th 2021
Road Culture
San Francisco’s mosaic staircases turn forgotten places into colorful art

San Francisco’s mosaic staircases turn forgotten places into colorful art

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Mar 19th 2021
Road Culture
Stewart Indian School tells the little-known history of Native American boarding schools

Stewart Indian School tells the little-known history of Native American boarding schools

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Mar 16th 2021
Features, Road Culture
Kitsch, thrills, and disappointment: A solo honeymoon in search of a heart-shaped tub

Kitsch, thrills, and disappointment: A solo honeymoon in search of a heart-shaped tub

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Now a skier’s paradise, Mammoth Lakes was once the site of a booming gold rush
Great Outdoors Mar 23rd 2021

Now a skier’s paradise, Mammoth Lakes was once the site of a booming gold rush

Located in the Eastern Sierra, the California mountain town experienced short-lived success in the late 1800s

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Mar 12th 2021
Great Outdoors
A city within a park: Arkansas’ Hot Springs National Park turns 100

A city within a park: Arkansas’ Hot Springs National Park turns 100

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Feb 5th 2021
Great Outdoors
Bungee jumping off the Bridge to Nowhere is a full-day adventure, not for the faint of heart

Bungee jumping off the Bridge to Nowhere is a full-day adventure, not for the faint of heart

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Jan 26th 2021
Community, Great Outdoors, Road Culture
Finding history, hope, and humanity in Allensworth, the first Black town in California

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

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How To

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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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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Southern Louisiana’s Courir de Mardi Gras is a colorful—and sometimes creepy—Cajun tradition
News & Events Feb 16th 2021

Southern Louisiana’s Courir de Mardi Gras is a colorful—and sometimes creepy—Cajun tradition

The carnival involves going door to door begging for ingredients for gumbo, chasing a live chicken, and sharing a communal stew

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

21 road trip related New Year’s resolutions for 2021

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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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Remembering Jilwan: Local artists pay tribute to Anchorage’s ‘Flower Man’
Community Feb 12th 2021

Remembering Jilwan: Local artists pay tribute to Anchorage’s ‘Flower Man’

Every night for 45 years, the first-generation Lebanese immigrant would walk between bars and restaurants with a bucket of long stem roses

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Feb 9th 2021
Community, Road Culture
After visiting every country on Earth, Jessica Nabongo hits the road in the U.S.

After visiting every country on Earth, Jessica Nabongo hits the road in the U.S.

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

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

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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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Mar 30th 2021
Guides
Top 10 things to do in Ohio

Top 10 things to do in Ohio

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Mar 11th 2021
Road Culture
Riding the last whistle stop route to Talkeetna, Alaska

Riding the last whistle stop route to Talkeetna, Alaska

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Mar 9th 2021
Road Culture
Seeing Los Angeles through the eyes of Black ‘starchitect’ Paul Revere Williams

Seeing Los Angeles through the eyes of Black ‘starchitect’ Paul Revere Williams

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Mar 4th 2021
Extraordinary Places, Road Culture
A year into the pandemic, the Atlantic City Boardwalk is still hanging on by a thread

A year into the pandemic, the Atlantic City Boardwalk is still hanging on by a thread

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Mar 2nd 2021
Road Culture
How a Detroit artist turned a crumbling city block into a sprawling public art project

How a Detroit artist turned a crumbling city block into a sprawling public art project

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Feb 26th 2021
Road Culture
The ruins of Outlaw Station stand as a reminder of Prohibition in ‘Petrified City’

The ruins of Outlaw Station stand as a reminder of Prohibition in ‘Petrified City’

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Feb 23rd 2021
Road Culture
Follow the ‘Jell-O Brick Road’ to a small town museum dedicated to the jiggly dessert

Follow the ‘Jell-O Brick Road’ to a small town museum dedicated to the jiggly dessert

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Feb 19th 2021
Road Culture
Detroit’s African Bead Museum brightens up an entire city block with art and artifacts

Detroit’s African Bead Museum brightens up an entire city block with art and artifacts

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Feb 11th 2021
Road Culture
Plumes, popes, and presidents: At the National Museum for Funeral History, nothing is certain except for death

Plumes, popes, and presidents: At the National Museum for Funeral History, nothing is certain except for death

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Feb 2nd 2021
Road Culture
Getting lost in Bicycle Heaven, Pittsburgh’s massive and intricate ode to two wheels

Getting lost in Bicycle Heaven, Pittsburgh’s massive and intricate ode to two wheels

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Jan 29th 2021
Road Culture
‘Dark and damp’: Touring the rusty and decaying cells of Old Joliet Prison

‘Dark and damp’: Touring the rusty and decaying cells of Old Joliet Prison

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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 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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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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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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