For those seeking adventure, Arizona’s stretch of Route 66 gives tourers a chance to embrace the open road and explore a region rich in culture and natural beauty. This is not just about visiting destinations—it’s about the journey itself, filled with memorable encounters and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Hit the open road and discover the best of Arizona’s Route 66 on a motorcycle. From iconic landmarks to scenic detours, this 5-day itinerary offers a thrilling, alternative way to experience America’s most famous highway. Whether you’re riding through desert landscapes or stopping at quirky roadside attractions, this journey is the ultimate adventure for road trip enthusiasts.
This next stretch is where you’ll begin to understand why this is known as “The Loneliest Road in America.” Get an early start and be sure to top off your gas tank before leaving Fallon. Your first stop is Sand Mountain, a vast dune complex popular with dune buggy and dirt bike enthusiasts. Sand Springs Station, one of Nevada’s best-preserved Pony Express relay outposts, and an eerie reminder of the hardscrabble life early travelers endured here.
We truly mean it when we say that Aspen is one of the prettiest corners of Colorado. Even if you’re not super into the outdoors, the mountains in this area almost have a way of calling you in. Whether celebrating their beauty in the form of art or on a long hike, you’ll find layers of Aspen waiting to be enjoyed.
With access to miles of shoreline, mountain trails, and everything in between, you won’t believe you’re in Utah. With landscapes that mirror those from across the globe, Davis really offers an American West experience at a fraction of the cost! Watch bison roam at Antelope Island or see birds migrate at the wetlands in Farmington Bay. Get a thrill from dropping 200 feet on Lagoon’s Cannibal Coaster. Davis is built for the adventurous.
Juneau, Alaska, will take your breath away! You will wonder at the vastness of glacier-carved mountains and expanses of frozen rivers of ice (or icefields). Juneau inspires a desire for exploration, breathing deeply, and curiosity at what remnants of the past remain hidden in the 17-million-acre rainforest.
When it’s winter all around, it’s “June-uary” in Bishop. Plan a sunny mid-winter escape to this California gem, complete with direct flights and pre-arranged rental car.
With over 3,400 square miles (8,900 square km) to explore, the amount of attractions you can see during your visit to Yellowstone depends widely on your access to the park. Staying within the park boundary gives visitors easy access to trailheads, guided tours, and unique park amenities.
Discover the best thru-hikes in America, from the lush forests of Vermont’s Long Trail to the rugged deserts of the Hayduke Trail. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time adventurer, these iconic trails offer breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable challenges, and a chance to connect with nature like never before. Lace up your boots and get ready to explore the wild beauty of the U.S.!
Turn off all distractions, close your eyes for a moment, and relish the birdsongs and floral aromas that fill the air around you. In the winter, you might even catch sight of the aurora borealis. Then, after each day’s activities, hit the town for delicious food catering to all taste buds and budgets.