Hitting the road to get away from it all and explore new places has never felt more thrilling. These trips offer an adventure for everyone, from stunning coasts to epic mountains or even music and bourbon trails.
If you have a weekend, a week, or a month, there's a trip for you. Whether you're looking for roads less traveled or a cheaper way to vacation, here are The Most Iconic Road Trips in Every State to inspire your next holiday.
Mobile is less than two hours from the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast and is perfect for a weekend road trip. Take I-10, Baldwin Beach Express to Foley Beach Express, and you'll be on island time in no time. En route to the shore, see over 500 animals at Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.
Explore the 32-mile-long peninsula of sugar-white sand beaches, watch for dolphins, and fish, or visit the 200-year-old Fort Morgan on the coastal roads of AL-180 and AL-182.
Alaska is a regular destination on people's bucket lists. Whether you're looking to extend a cruise or prefer road trip vacations, driving the Seward Highway is awe-inspiring. From Anchorage, the Highway passes between the shoreline and Chugach Mountains' giant peaks.
Along the route, take your pick of National Heritage areas to explore and immerse yourself in the history of the determined people who have lived in this land.