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How to create a road trip playlist that everyone will love

How to create a road trip playlist that everyone will love
The ups and downs of a tiny California desert town

The ups and downs of a tiny California desert town
Your helpful and realistic guide to camping etiquette

Your helpful and realistic guide to camping etiquette
The tiny, Old West-inspired town where anything goes

The tiny, Old West-inspired town where anything goes
You can't drive on the Hollywood sign: How the Los Angeles portion of Route 66 is reaching a new generation of travelers

You can't drive on the Hollywood sign: How the Los Angeles portion of Route 66 is reaching a new generation of travelers
The dos and don’ts for sightseeing like a pro

The dos and don’ts for sightseeing like a pro
Imperial Sand Dunes: A Stunning Desert Escape Near San Diego and Los Angeles

Imperial Sand Dunes: A Stunning Desert Escape Near San Diego and Los Angeles
How to optimize your long road trip so you don’t miss anything

How to optimize your long road trip so you don’t miss anything
A practical guide to planning the perfect day trip

A practical guide to planning the perfect day trip
The islands of Channel Islands National Park have maintained their pristine beauty, mostly untouched by tourists

The islands of Channel Islands National Park have maintained their pristine beauty, mostly untouched by tourists

Explore California road trips

76 miles of natural oddities, from Mammoth Lakes to Mono

76 miles of natural oddities, from Mammoth Lakes to Mono
The best of California's Lake Tahoe in 76 perfect miles

The best of California's Lake Tahoe in 76 perfect miles
Mulholland Drive feels like more than 76 miles from LA

Mulholland Drive feels like more than 76 miles from LA
A quirky, 76-mile adventure from Ventura to Solvang

A quirky, 76-mile adventure from Ventura to Solvang
76 dreamy miles around Monterey Bay

76 dreamy miles around Monterey Bay
How to do Yosemite National Park like a pro

How to do Yosemite National Park like a pro
A happy camper's guide to Sequoia and Kings Canyon

A happy camper's guide to Sequoia and Kings Canyon
Seeing the sights on California's section of Route 66

Seeing the sights on California's section of Route 66
Here's why Nevada City is the ultimate Bay Area day trip

Here's why Nevada City is the ultimate Bay Area day trip
How to survive a road trip along the Lost Coast

How to survive a road trip along the Lost Coast
Exploring geothermal awesomeness in CA's volcanic landscapes

Exploring geothermal awesomeness in CA's volcanic landscapes
The ultimate coastal redwoods road trip

The ultimate coastal redwoods road trip
California's southern coast is a little slice of heaven

California's southern coast is a little slice of heaven
California's strangest landscapes are filled with mystery

California's strangest landscapes are filled with mystery
Unleash your inner free spirit on your way to the Salton Sea

Unleash your inner free spirit on your way to the Salton Sea

Our favorite stories from the road

On the road with… Meagan and Ben Poirier from The Wild Drive

On the road with… Meagan and Ben Poirier from The Wild Drive
On the road with… Mikah Meyer, world-record roadtripper

On the road with… Mikah Meyer, world-record roadtripper
On the road with… Nathan from Wand’rly

On the road with… Nathan from Wand’rly
On the road with… Stefany from FitRV

On the road with… Stefany from FitRV
On the road with… Wilderness therapy field instructor and vanlifer Zack Rizzo

On the road with… Wilderness therapy field instructor and vanlifer Zack Rizzo

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