Author: Avalon Travel

Fireworks and festivals are perfect for a July road trip. Here are some suggestions from the birthplace of Mark Twain to Colorado’s Garden of the Gods.

We’ve prepared a packing list to help you plan a cross-country road trip and ensure that you and your vehicle are ready for a long-distance drive.

The author of Real Queer America, journalist Samantha Allen, on road tripping and finding LGBTQ pride, acceptance, and community in America’s red states.

As schools let out and the snows are finally cleared from the highest mountain passes, summer vacation means it’s time for families and friends to hit the road to visit our greatest national parks. Our top suggestion is Yellowstone to Glacier, but we’ve got some other drives to recommend for June festival fun.

Reasons to travel the Pacific Coast in May or take a tour through Texas Hill Country.

Find time for a driving tour during the busy holiday season with these suggested road trips that include annual parades and small-town Christmas charm.

The end of summer is perhaps the best time to take a tour of the amazing region around Seattle, savor a drive through the Wild West in Montana and Idaho, or to get a jump on leaf peeping season at the northern reaches of New England.

Learn where to see larger-than-life Paul Bunyan statues today, and discover how the legend of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox became so popular.

Southern Florida’s Overseas Highway is one of America’s most fascinating scenic drives. Start your trip to the keys with a travel map and some background on this iconic stretch of road.

It’s roughly 1,900 miles from Alberta’s Jasper National Park to Anchorage, Alaska. If you’re set on making this epic, cross-country drive plan ahead carefully and keep an eye out for classic roadside attractions like the Yukon’s Sign Post Forest.