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RE: Ideas for fun/quirky pit stops and things to do on cross country road trip?

by carracar 31 May 2012

I drove that route in Feb. as far as Denver...Quirkiest thing I found was the I-64 bridge closed in Louisville Ant the bathroom on a Grand…
RE: To end up in North Carolina

by SoloHobo 19 May 2012

From Chicago the most fun route would be to head to Louisville/Lexington area, hit some wine and whiskey makers, then to the Smokeys,…
RE: Detroit to Memphis 10 Day Roadtrip

by SoloHobo 14 May 2012

I think Cincinatti is one the most boring towns there is, at night, downtown is a morgue. I would head to anywhere but there. Go to Dayton.…
RE: Toronto to St. Louis - Route options

by Midwesterner 08 April 2012

Surprisingly, routing via Buffalo, NY gives an only slightly longer 14 1/4 (other routes 13 1/2 hours), and might be somewhat more scenic…
RE: New York to Telluride

by tiltedflipcurves 28 February 2012

I'm assuming you'll have another opportunity for New Mexico during your months in Colorado. If so, I'd spend one day in Philadelphia…
RE: NYC to San Francisco drive in March/April 2012 Suggestions

by bzookaj 25 January 2012

>I rather not drive the NYC – DC corridor again I really don't blame you. >and then 68 to Charleston WV I-64. >From Charles …
Re: NYC to San Francisco drive in March/April 2012 Suggestions

by zeldasdad 20 January 2012

Welcome to Thorn Tree. Two weeks works out to about 200 miles per day. That's less than three hours on the interstate. Other than Adam…
Winter adventure to Vegas

by baloneybob 26 December 2011

I'm leaving Hamilton Ontario for a cross country winter drive to Las Vegas on Feb 2,2012 . Outbound I will run to Detroit, Cincinnati,…
Re: South East North (but not West) America Road Trip

by JDogg1983 19 October 2011

Come on. Don't bite on that. Of course we are still going. Took all advice onboard and decided on driving from Lashville to Louisvill…
Re: Washington DC to Chicago via Kentucky - How?

by devino 30 September 2011

Great input guys, thanks very much. Driving the rental car from Louisville to Cincinnati or vice versa is indeed a lot cheaper in terms…
RE: 2 Month USA Adventure starting in 2 weeks – Help!

by VinnyD 27 September 2011

Queens is big. If your friend lives in Douglaston, think about staying in Manhattan. If she lives in Jackson Heights, stay with her.…
RE: Accomodation help Kentucky Derby 2012

by tiltedflipcurves 27 September 2011

If still striking out in Louisville, try Frankfort. Nice town, not so far, and as state capital has a good number of hotel rooms. Or,…
Re: seeking perfect female travel partner

by sem1686 17 September 2011

I am looking for a travel partner to go on a week long safari with the week of February 26th. I will be finishing business in Nairobi…
Re: USA Road Trip day stops

by buckguy 20 August 2011

If you go a relatively straight line from DC to Nashville, you'll be able to do Skyline Drive, Blue Ridge Pky, Shenandoah, and the the…
RE: Touring small town USA (& Canada)

by 30somethingtraveler 19 August 2011

Congratulations on your retirement! My husband and I drove across the U.S. from NYC to Seattle and can't wait to do another drive when…
Re: Kentucky Derby 2012 inc. nashville to chicago roadtrip

by alime 10 July 2011

OK thanks for the help so far. I didnt realise there would be an issue with one way car hire, that's something to think about. I woul…
RE: Kentucky Derby 2012 inc. nashville to chicago roadtrip

by bzookaj 10 July 2011

>There is nothing of interest between Louisville and Chicago. I disagree with that statement in general. However, without knowing the…
RE: Kentucky Derby 2012 inc. nashville to chicago roadtrip

by bzookaj 09 July 2011

>if anyone has done this trip do you have any recommendations, inc. staying out of Louisville Suck it up and pay. Consider it part of…
RE: Tennessee

by mrpenney 17 June 2011

Bzookaj's ideas are good ones. Specifically, another vote for Columbus, Indiana (NOT to be confused with Columbus, Ohio) and St. Louis…
RE: US Road Trip

by bzookaj 18 May 2011

> From Nashville, consider a small detour to the east to the Appalachians (Great Smoky Mountain National Park or the like). It's not…
Exploring Kentucky & Tennessee

by jotheglobalgirl 09 April 2011

Calling all friends of Kentucky and Tennessee, I need your help! I have unexpectedly found myself with an extra 6 days in the US and…
Re: Aussie needs help planning road trip Kentucky, Tenn, Nth Carolina etc

by catmcshaw 23 March 2011

I don't know where in Indiana you will be starting, but I do have some suggestions. Jump onto I-65 South and plan a night stop-over…
Re: Road Trip Along the East Coast

by tiltedflipcurves 05 March 2011

Not clear when you're travelling but I'm guessing soon. This year's DC cherry blossom peak forecast is 3/27-4/3. See http://home.nps.gov/…
RE: commonest US place names

by bzookaj 26 February 2011

>On the subject of pronunciation: >\[...] Lancaster \[...] Lancaster is especially tricky, because we do it in both English and American…
Need advice for weekend rendezvous

by shensen 26 January 2011

Hello all, Here is the data: I am back in Louisville, Ky and my friend is in San Diego, CA. We have been discussing having a weekend…