This Georgia Mountain Town Feels Straight Out Of A Storybook Once The Fall Chill Sets In
If you texted me, “What should I do first?” I would probably tell you not to decide yet. Walk downtown for a bit. See what…
By Lenora Winslow · Oct 5, 2026
The Journey
The Small Town Kansas Fish Shack That Built A Massive Local Following
Jenna Whitfield · Oct 5
Skip The Chain Steakhouses, Because These 7 North Carolina Steak Houses Still Cut Ribeyes By Hand
David Reed · Oct 5
This Ohio Amish Bulk Store Keeps Shoppers Coming Back For Pantry Staples At Hard-To-Believe Prices
Lenora Winslow · Oct 5
Destinations
Road-Trippers on US-422 Stop at Dutch-Way Family Restaurant in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, for Hot Turkey Sandwiches Buried in Gravy
Gravy was the last thing on my mind when I pulled off a busy Pennsylvania highway looking for a quick bite and a bathroom. Twenty…
By Laura Sullivan · Oct 5
This New Mexico Mountain Overlook Has A Surprising Snake Problem
By Cassie Holloway · Oct 5
Regulars Swear the Fried Chicken at This Old California Roadhouse Tastes Like Sunday at Grandma’s
By Sarah Miller · Oct 5
12 Iowa Family Restaurants Serving Comfort Food Worth The October Drive
By Hugh Calloway · Oct 5
This Unassuming Florida Diner Serves Datil Pepper Shrimp Plates That Road-Trippers Plan Entire Detours Around
By Anna Foster · Oct 5
Wanderlust
Places that stir the soul.
8 Iowa Cheese Shops And Creameries Worth A Fall Road Trip
This Virginia Ham Shop Has Been Serving Country Ham And Sweet Potato Biscuits Since 1956
This Small Louisiana Town Starts Saturday Mornings With Zydeco, Dancing, And Crawfish
By Camille Roth
This New Mexico Train Ride Turns A Lazy Day Into A Scenic Mountain Journey With Lunch Halfway
By Spencer Lyle
Hidden Gem
Road Trippers Line Up At This North Carolina Livermush Counter For Crispy Breakfast Sandwiches
Grape Nehi in a glass bottle was not what I expected to find at a sandwich counter, but that was only the first surprise. This...
By Emily Brooks · Oct 5, 2026
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The Atlas
Field Notes
The Secret Utah Trail With Towering Red Rocks And Seriously Jaw-Dropping Views
Short hikes can be sneaky: twenty minutes in, you are staring at dinosaur tracks and wondering why the outing feels...
By Tobias Fenn on Oct 4
Fall Road Trippers Keep Stopping At These 4 North Carolina Farm Stands For Boiled Peanuts And Fresh Produce
Salt water steaming in a big pot by the roadside can stop a car faster than any billboard in North...
By David Reed on Oct 4
This Secret Prairie Breakfast Spot In Kansas Is Worth Every Mile
Breakfast tastes different after a long prairie drive, especially when the road has already convinced you that lunch might happen...
By Owen Bradwell on Oct 4
9 Michigan Breakfast Spots Locals Praise And Say You Should Never Drive Past
The trouble starts when somebody at the next table orders better than you did. You were happy with eggs. Then...
By Daniel Mercer on Oct 4
Road-Trippers Stop In Castroville, California, For The Deep-Fried Artichokes At Giant Artichoke Restaurant
A twenty-foot concrete vegetable is a strange reason to hit the brakes, but plenty of drivers on the California coast...
By Sarah Miller on Oct 4
Deep In New Mexico Lies A Forgotten State Park Frozen In Time
The road into this park does not look especially dramatic at first. Then the mountains begin to rise, the desert...
By Miles Croft on Oct 4