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  1. postcardsmiles avatar

    RE: Summer Road Trip to the Southern States

    by postcardsmiles 08 April 2012

    I've just looked up a potential route: Start from my home town in Ontario; 1) Pass through Syracuse, NY and continue down to Atlanta,…

  2. mrpenney avatar

    RE: ALABAMA

    by mrpenney 23 August 2011

    The NASA museum in Huntsville is nice. There are civil rights museums in Birmingham (larger) and Selma (smaller). There's also a civil…

  3. vanderglenn avatar

    Deep South travel ideas

    by vanderglenn 06 March 2011

    Hey folks. I'm just trying to gather some info and travel suggestions for my wife and I. We have 11 days to explore some of the deep south…

  4. sarahgriffin avatar

    RE: 8-10 week road trip across USA

    by sarahgriffin 07 January 2011

    OP just a quckish reply as I'm getting tired and it's late!! :) Okay, first things first, I know how you feel about renting a car - it…

  5. urgh62 avatar

    RE: Honeymoon - where to go?

    by urgh62 15 September 2010

    come to the US! we did a 4 weeks trip last year, a kind of second honeymoon, all by car, so let me share what we did. we did a zig-zag…

  6. eager2travel avatar

    Re: East Coast Roadtrip

    by eager2travel 28 July 2010

    Everyone else is going to give the logical, easiest, quickest, route... I will give something of an alternative... The traditional route…

  7. Usher73 avatar

    Re: what to do in Detroit??

    by Usher73 02 June 2009

    You should definitely go see The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. If you do, plan on spending a whole day or more there, it's…

  8. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Black History Month Travel Suggestions

    by Usher73 11 February 2009

    Detroit [Motown Historical Museum|http://www.motownmuseum.com/mtmpages/index.html] [Charles H. Wright Museum of African American H…

  9. LeSaboteur avatar

    RE: Road Trip USA 2009- ADVICE...

    by LeSaboteur 12 November 2008

    Do take a gander at a map: to do a "no-rush" trip would take you approximately 120-days, and you would still miss a great swath of the…

  10. MillCreek avatar

    Re: weekend gateaways from Atlanta

    by MillCreek 17 September 2008

    Georgia State Parks is a good place to start, and tend to have a mix of natural and historical places, like Tallulah gorge, Fort Mountain,…

  11. TheHorror avatar

    Re: US East Coast/Virginia/Alabama

    by TheHorror 06 March 2008

    In Alabama: Delicious oysters at [Wintzells Oyster House|http://www.wintzellsoysterhouse.com/] in Mobile Shopping for bargains at…

  12. LeSaboteur avatar

    RE: Miami to LA Road Trip Advice

    by LeSaboteur 23 February 2008

    From Miami to Los Angeles? You're probably looking at a good five days of driving time. Remember that Texas is just shy of 1,609 km…

  13. Santino avatar

    PC language crap - sorry if it's been done to death

    by Santino 07 June 2007

    Atlanta, Georgia
    Detroit, Michigan
    Birmingham, Alabama
    Montgomery, Alabama
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Jackson, Mississippi
    Mem…

  14. JoeDeRose avatar

    Deep South/Civil Rights

    by JoeDeRose 04 June 2007

    What a great plan for a trip! I would recommend including the following:

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    Tourist Traps

    by packerjohn 31 May 2007

    Just a topic over coffee this morning and a serious question for all you experienced senior travelers. What is the difference between…

  15. packerjohn avatar

    Gone in 96 Hours

    by packerjohn 25 April 2007

    Sorry for the short notice but my wife and I are leaving on a 3 1/2 week trip to the SE US by car. We are both in our 60s. Our general…

  16. opoponax avatar

    All American Trip

    by opoponax 06 April 2007

    just to warn you, there are A LOT of extremely boring state capitals out there. i'd say a good half of the 50 states set their capital…

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