Welcome to Backroad Planet!
I’m Howard, a guy from Central Florida who believes taking scenic routes, scouting historical sites, and immersion in local flavor are the best ways to travel. Whether it be road trips across America, fly-drives to international destinations, or cruises on the mighty waters, I invite you to use Backroad Planet’s destination stories, travel guides, and planning resources to design your own adventures. Please contact me if I can assist you in any way.
Catch you on the backroads . . . .
Recent Posts
10 U.S. Cities Perfect for a Girls Trip in 2026
These U.S. cities make girls trips easier in 2026 thanks to fixed events, walkable areas, and schedules that help groups plan without stress.
11 Gilded Age Mansions Across America Open for Public Tours
America’s Gilded Age mansions reveal how industrial wealth shaped architecture daily life and public touring traditions that still operate today.
8 High-Crime Towns Travelers End Up Doing Time
These eight towns have reputations travelers ignore at their own risk, crime rates here can turn vacations into legal nightmares.
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