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Anna Hider

Anna Hider

Former places editor for Roadtrippers and aspiring astronaut reaching for the stars.
Santa Claus, Arizona: Route 66 Ghost Town with a Festive Past
Nov 18, 2024

Santa Claus, Arizona: Route 66 Ghost Town with a Festive Past

ProfilesRoad Culture
Elkmont: The Abandoned Resort Ghost Town Hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mar 22, 2024

Elkmont: The Abandoned Resort Ghost Town Hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Extraordinary PlacesGreat Outdoors
The Mothman cometh? I went searching for Point Pleasant’s prophet of doom and all I got was a T-shirt
Sep 18, 2019

The Mothman cometh? I went searching for Point Pleasant’s prophet of doom and all I got was a T-shirt

Extraordinary PlacesRoad Culture
Meet the 19-year-old budding entrepreneur who is helping restore his hometown’s Route 66 legacy
Jul 7, 2019

Meet the 19-year-old budding entrepreneur who is helping restore his hometown’s Route 66 legacy

Road Trips
A look at Elkmont’s synchronous firefly show, the hottest ticket in the Smoky Mountains
Jun 22, 2019

A look at Elkmont’s synchronous firefly show, the hottest ticket in the Smoky Mountains

Great OutdoorsRoad Trips
Discover Missouri’s Hidden Gem: Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Jun 17, 2019

Discover Missouri’s Hidden Gem: Ozark National Scenic Riverways

Great Outdoors
St. Louis City Museum: An Eccentric Playground of Art, Slides, Tunnels, and Wild Stories
Jun 11, 2019

St. Louis City Museum: An Eccentric Playground of Art, Slides, Tunnels, and Wild Stories

CommunityExtraordinary PlacesRoad Culture
Strange occurrences abound at the Villisca Ax Murder House more than a century after the infamous, unsolved crime
Jun 7, 2019

Strange occurrences abound at the Villisca Ax Murder House more than a century after the infamous, unsolved crime

Extraordinary PlacesRoad Culture
My visit to three adorable towns showed me that Iowa is road trip heaven
May 24, 2019

My visit to three adorable towns showed me that Iowa is road trip heaven

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Spice up a trip to Gatlinburg with a visit to the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum
May 15, 2019

Spice up a trip to Gatlinburg with a visit to the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum

Road Culture
NPS just announced this year’s peak dates for synchronous firefly viewing in the Great Smoky Mountains
Apr 23, 2019

NPS just announced this year’s peak dates for synchronous firefly viewing in the Great Smoky Mountains

Road Trips
What it means to “Find Your Park” this National Park Week
Apr 19, 2019

What it means to “Find Your Park” this National Park Week

Great OutdoorsRoad Trips
Otherworld imagines a future where virtual reality tourism is equal parts creepy and colorful
Apr 12, 2019

Otherworld imagines a future where virtual reality tourism is equal parts creepy and colorful

Road Trips
Tickets are on sale now to visit North Carolina’s elusive Land of Oz
Apr 10, 2019

Tickets are on sale now to visit North Carolina’s elusive Land of Oz

Road CultureRoad Trips
Here’s your chance to go on an all-expenses-paid vacation—planned by strangers on Instagram
Mar 28, 2019

Here’s your chance to go on an all-expenses-paid vacation—planned by strangers on Instagram

Road Trips
Prepare your palate for the stickiest, sweetest, sappiest guide to maple syrup season in New England
Mar 11, 2019

Prepare your palate for the stickiest, sweetest, sappiest guide to maple syrup season in New England

Road Trips
What we know about Rosie the Riveter, the WWII-era feminist icon
Mar 8, 2019

What we know about Rosie the Riveter, the WWII-era feminist icon

Road Trips
Meet Alice Huyler Ramsey, the 22-year-old housewife who became the first woman to drive across the country
Mar 7, 2019

Meet Alice Huyler Ramsey, the 22-year-old housewife who became the first woman to drive across the country

CommunityRoad Culture
Yosemite’s Half Dome lottery is open—and here’s how you can score a permit
Mar 1, 2019

Yosemite’s Half Dome lottery is open—and here’s how you can score a permit

Great OutdoorsRoad Trips
Glamping comes to the edge of Canada’s most stunning wilderness
Feb 26, 2019

Glamping comes to the edge of Canada’s most stunning wilderness

Road Trips
Grand Canyon National Park is turning 100! Here’s how and where to celebrate
Feb 22, 2019

Grand Canyon National Park is turning 100! Here’s how and where to celebrate

Great OutdoorsRoad Trips
100 years in the making, Indiana gets its first national park
Feb 19, 2019

100 years in the making, Indiana gets its first national park

Extraordinary PlacesGreat OutdoorsRoad Trips
Tulsa is about to get lit with a program to preserve and restore its iconic Route 66 neon signs
Feb 18, 2019

Tulsa is about to get lit with a program to preserve and restore its iconic Route 66 neon signs

Road CultureRoad Trips
One of Hawaii’s most popular national parks is closed due to… snow?
Feb 12, 2019

One of Hawaii’s most popular national parks is closed due to… snow?

Great OutdoorsRoad Trips