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Read more about the article Strange Attractions Maine to Alabama and beyond
Another of the flavor graveyard

Strange Attractions Maine to Alabama and beyond

My recent 26 States in 26x2 Days trip brought me to Strange Attractions Maine to Alabama. While I separated them into five separate posts, I'll summarize them here with links…

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Read more about the article Mid-Atlantic Weird Wonderful Places
Steam Punk Tree House

Mid-Atlantic Weird Wonderful Places

Although I found a few more locations in this area, some were either closed or not what I wanted to write about. For example, Foamhenge in Virginia is “COVID-closed” and…

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Read more about the article Midwest Awesome Quirky Attractions
Another view of the paint ball

Midwest Awesome Quirky Attractions

Want to see seven midwest awesome quirky attractions? Of course, there are more, but these are the ones I visited. Follow along as I tour through the "Eastern 26" states.…

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Read more about the article 26 States in 26×2 Days
Part I of 26 States in 26(x2) Days

26 States in 26×2 Days

Would you take an epic road trip visiting all 26 states in 26x2 Days east of the Mississippi River? I took the challenge and called it “26 States in 26x2…

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Read more about the article Badlands National Park Wandering About
Badlands, on the other side

Badlands National Park Wandering About

On all sides, the land looks like a typical South Dakota prairie as you approach. Then, suddenly, you see the badlands! Cliffs, peaks, valleys, desert-looking, etc. It's really an amazing…

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Northern Minnesota scenic area

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Premium Roadtrippers may access customized trips completed created for other members in the past. Please use them if they apply. Your premium subscription includes receiving customized road trips as well.…

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Read more about the article Great Sand Dunes National Park Colorado
Sand Dunes National Park and the Rockies

Great Sand Dunes National Park Colorado

Sand. Sand everywhere. Certainly, seeing the Great Sand Dunes National Park Colorado is an unexpected appearance of sand! Of course, the entire Rocky Mountains contain more unusual attractions and views…

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Read more about the article Greatest National Parks Ever – Trek the wonderful!

Greatest National Parks Ever – Trek the wonderful!

Just like an American to say "We have the Greatest National Parks Ever"! Of course, citizens of other countries will say the same. I'm sure there are great national parks…

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Read more about the article Memorial to My Brothers – Rest in Peace
Location of the farm on which we all grew up

Memorial to My Brothers – Rest in Peace

This post is about grief and loss. My sisters and I lost two brothers in 2020. Coupled with COVID and all the other disturbing events this year, their passing have…

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Read more about the article Rock’n’Roll and Route 66 Pilgrimage
Final wrap up and comments on the trip

Rock’n’Roll and Route 66 Pilgrimage

Historic Route 66, the most famous road in America, meets The Driveby Tourist! You are reading a travelog of one man's experiences on Route 66. As well as including my…

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Read more about the article Road Trips while Social Distancing
Shovel Point - Good place to Social Distance!

Road Trips while Social Distancing

Many of you don't have your mind on a vacation right now, do you? How will we do road trips while social distancing? So why not take some time away…

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Read more about the article The Bad Waitress – Really?
SciFi wall at The Bad Waitress

The Bad Waitress – Really?

Why would you eat at a place like this? Bad Waitress? Really? Yes, the name is The Bad Waitress - Really it is. It doesn't mean "bad" in the typical…

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Read more about the article The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen

The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen

As the Driveby Tourist, I started an Eat Street Minneapolis series. I  live in the nearby suburbs, so my trip starts with a “driveby” suburbia and continues into the city.…

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The Driveby Tourist News & Information

So you want to get travel and road trip news? Or other news from The Driveby Tourist? And you've come to the right place: The Driveby Tourist News & Information…

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Historic Route 66 in the Arizona desert

Economy impacts road trips

The genesis of this post occurred during the early 2020 worldwide pandemic. Since I'm not an expert, The Driveby Tourist will not offer any health or investing advice. As the…

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Map of Trinidad and Tobago

Harry Singhs Caribbean Food

Hey, Harry, how's the Caribbean doin' these days? Oh, that was a long time ago, right? Harry told me he's been in business for 39 years in Minneapolis and 19…

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