Road Trips

From Route 66 to California's Highway 1, discover the best road trips in the West. Get road trip ideas, plan your route, and learn about road trip essentials to make your journey as epic as the destinations along the way.

These drives keep the adventures going throughout the year.

Central California Sierra’s magic mountain loop: Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks.

Drive through one of the most geographically diverse states.

Tumbling rivers, hot springs, and historic gold mining towns are just some of the riches here.

Road-trip through southeast Arizona and find history in the ranches, mines, and ghost towns.

The ultimate road trip prize? A stunning cascade. Here’s where to find them.

From ancient ruins to legendary red-rock terrain, this scenic loop is the essence of the desert Southwest.

It’s all about the journey on these scenic drives.

This desert road trip brims with life.

The Arizona stretch of the Anza Trail is the ideal 3-day road trip for history buffs.

Experience a fun-filled road trip around Paso Robles, California.

Connecting Santa Fe to Taos, the High Road reveals northern New Mexico’s subcultural diversity.

Stretch your legs, grab a snack, and take a break at these spots along Interstate 5 in California.

AAA Members reveal the perks and potential pitfalls of going mobile.

Cruise through Arizona, California, and Nevada to see some of the West’s best-known architecture.