Highway 51, a 1,277-mile route from Lake Superior to New Orleans, offers travelers a scenic and nostalgic driving experience, with a variety of opportunities to explore local communities.

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Ready to plan your next great American road trip? Skip the usual and hit the heartland! The Midwest is packed with jaw-dropping natural beauty, quirky roadside stops, and vibrant ...

Along the Great River Road, Minnesota beckons with Itasca's ancient forests and charming towns like Bemidji, home to the ...

From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are USA Today's Most Treasured Views in Illinois. Here’s how to see them.

"I want to see America the way it used to be," said transportation reporter Jerry Carnes of his road trip along Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, California.

Dave Nicholas, Barry Porter, Rich Shipe and Harold Wenger turned 66 years old last winter, within a month of each other.

Nestled in Rockford is the world-renowned Anderson Japanese Gardens. The most relaxing and serene stop on our non-Chicago ...

A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for ...

Learn about the importance of "The Negro Motorist Green Book" at the Route History Museum in Springfield, Illinois ... of the best attractions to visit on an epic Route 66 road trip.

You don't have to drive far in most areas of the U.S. to find at least one quirky, oversized roadside novelty. In some small ...

Traveling World 🌍 Make Illinois a Part of Your Story – Explore the Best Attractions That Will Last a Lifetime! Posted: May 2, 2025 | Last updated: May 2, 2025 Illinois is a state that leaves ...