Alexandra Charitan

Alexandra is the features editor at Roadtrippers Magazine. She likes things that are bigger or smaller than they should be: novelty architecture, miniature worlds, and anything made from fiberglass or neon. She dreams of visiting every state in the U.S. and will always stop for a Muffler Man.

Alexandra Charitan

6 must-see stops in Savannah, Georgia, for fans of ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’

The ultimate road trip to Guy Fieri’s best ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ locations

10 Washington, D.C., museums and monuments honoring women

12 of the ‘World’s Largest’ things tower over the small town of Casey, Illinois

7 iconic Route 66 locations that inspired the makers of Pixar’s ‘Cars’

10 museums, theme parks, and zoos with Mold-A-Rama or Mold-A-Matic machines

8 iconic pop culture locations on a Route 66 road trip

7 Black history museums in the U.S. to visit year-round

The Rubell Museum brings contemporary art to a historic school in Southwest Washington, D.C.

A holly, jolly guide to holiday movie filming locations

7 must-see stops on an Adirondacks road trip

Route 66 goes electric: Meet the people and initiatives bringing the Mother Road into the future

Jamestown loves Lucy: 6 must-see stops in Lucille Ball’s New York hometown

‘Here’s to spontaneity’: Lightning McQueen and Tow Mater hit the road again in a new animated series

‘Just a bunch of hocus pocus’: Visit these 5 filming locations made famous by the Sanderson sisters

Behind the Big House: Louisiana’s Whitney Plantation Museum tells the real stories of enslaved laborers

5 one-tank road trips from New York City

These ‘World’s Largest’ roadside attractions prove that sometimes, bigger really is better

5 one-tank road trips from Washington, D.C.

Beyond Madame Tussauds: History and horrors come to life at these 6 lesser-known wax museums

Travel to Route 66, the holy land, and all 50 states in a day—without leaving Washington, D.C.

Capital Pride returns to the streets of downtown D.C. after a 2-year hiatus

You don’t want to miss these 8 miniature museums across the U.S.

Home to Hook and Ladder Company 8, the original ‘Ghostbusters’ headquarters is still an active firehouse