Road Trips

31 Ways to Make an I-5 Trip Between LA and SF Way More Enjoyable

Camp at Pyramid Lake, visit state parks or follow the Oakland Cannabis Trail

The Great California National Park Road Trip

Hit all nine of them on this roughly 30-day itinerary

The 15 Things to Pack for a Cross-Country Road Trip

Our top items to help stock the car for road trip success

10 Great American Food Trails Worth Road Tripping For

From bourbon and onion burgers to surry sonker and pepperoni rolls

Road-Tripping From Chicago to Nashville: The 5 Best Stops Along the Way

Biergartens, Indy race cars and probably more Tang dynasty art than you’d expect

Road-Tripping From LA to Palm Springs? Stop at These 5 Places Along the Way

We’ve got two world-class music venues, a wellness oasis and more

The 5 Best Road-Trip Stops From San Francisco to Yosemite

It's either a three-ish-hour slog, or a delightful exploration of all Central California has to offer

The Ultimate Two-Week New Zealand Road Trip

Our correspondent spent two weeks road-tripping through New Zealand. Here's how to map your own trip to the North and South Islands.

The 5 Best Stops Between Miami and Key West

Our pick of off-route diversions, including one of the best hotels in the country

Everything to Know About Buc-ee’s, Texas’s Favorite Roadside Stop

From BBQ to “beaver nuggets,” Buc-ee's has it all

The Weirdest and Most Worthwhile Roadside Attractions in Texas

Set your GPS for a llama castle, Stonehenge replica and toilet seat museum

Tracing the Path of Historic Route 66, Just Outside of Chicago

Remnants of the road stretch all the way to Los Angeles, but one Windy City resident found there's plenty of this historic drive to explore close to home

The Zany History of Wall Drug Store, the Ultimate Roadside Attraction

How a South Dakota drug store evolved into a quirky mecca of jackalopes, dinosaurs and doughnuts

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Everything to Know About Buc-ee’s, Texas’s Favorite Roadside Stop

From BBQ to “beaver nuggets,” Buc-ee's has it all

The Weirdest and Most Worthwhile Roadside Attractions in Texas

Set your GPS for a llama castle, Stonehenge replica and toilet seat museum

Tracing the Path of Historic Route 66, Just Outside of Chicago

Remnants of the road stretch all the way to Los Angeles, but one Windy City resident found there's plenty of this historic drive to explore close to home

The Zany History of Wall Drug Store, the Ultimate Roadside Attraction

How a South Dakota drug store evolved into a quirky mecca of jackalopes, dinosaurs and doughnuts

6 Day Trips From Miami You Can Take on a Single Tank of Gas

North or south, these are trips you won't want to miss

I Took an 800-Mile Road Trip in an Electric SUV to See What All the Fuss Is About

It was a route I’ve driven many times before, but now I was driving a Ford Mustang Mach-E

This Instagram Captures the Coolest Images of Roadside America

Neil Patrick Harris chats with The Retrologist creator Rolando Pujol about life on the road and his favorite kitschy corners of the country

What It’s Really Like to Road Trip in an EV Across America

Erika Gilsdorf, who has put thousands of miles on a Volkswagen ID.4 SUV, shares the highs, lows and eccentricities of the electric experience

3 Weekend Getaways From Chicago That Require Less Than a Tank of Gas

Featuring Pizza Theater, a Tribute to the Stars, marshland hiking and more

The Joys of Motoring Through Pastoral America in a Vintage Car Rally

Our writer draws inspiration from the curves and camaraderie in equal measure

Need a Break From DC? Consider These One-Tank Weekend Getaways

From gardens and art museums to happy hour cruises — no refuel required

What Are the Best and Worst Times to Drive This Fourth of July?

Don't spend your holiday weekend stuck in traffic

Can't Make Vanlife a Reality? Rent a Dreamy Camper Van Instead.

Outdoorsy's creative rental platform is redefining your experience on the open road

There's No Better Way to Forget a Pandemic Than a UTV Trip

Talking to strangers and making new friends comes easily when you're ripping down trails in the middle of nowhere

The Old West Is Alive and Well in Carson City, And Now’s the Time to Visit

Where to hike, railbike and pull up a stool at a 120-year-old saloon