by Howard Blount | Nov 4, 2017
A drive across Pennsylvania from Erie to Raystown Lake takes us to Presque Isle State Park, Trough Creek State Park, Lincoln Caverns, and other scenic sites. I was a guest of Visit Erie and HCVB, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. [toc] A Drive Across...
by Howard Blount | Oct 29, 2017
A collection of Oregon road trip ideas and itineraries for the Tualatin Valley, the Tillamook Coast, the Mt. Hood Territory, and the Columbia River Gorge. I was a guest of the Tualatin Valley, the Tillamook Coast, and the Mt. Hood Territory, but all thoughts and...
by Howard Blount | Sep 17, 2017
A Kansas – Missouri road trip route takes me to Wichita, Tallgrass Prairie, Council Grove, Topeka, Osawatomie, Kansas City, Independence, and other sites along the way. I was a guest of the Travel Kansas, Visit Wichita, the Council Grove Chamber of Commerce...
by Howard Blount | Jul 2, 2017
Explore Ascension Parish, Louisiana, home to historic Donaldsonville, artist Alvin Batiste, the Jambalaya Festival, Cajun Village, and Houmas House Plantation. I was a guest of Tour Ascension, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. UPDATE: Be sure to check out A...
by Howard Blount | Apr 23, 2017
Arizona Happy Trails is a themed road trip itinerary featuring the state’s Coronado Trail, Salsa Trail, Fresh Foodie Trail®, Apache Trail, and much more. The Arizona Office of Tourism invited a group of international journalists on a 5-day loop road trip across...
by Howard Blount | Feb 17, 2017
There is plenty to do in Wichita at Botanica gardens, the Old Cowtown Museum, Kansas Aviation Museum, the Museum of World Treasures, and even the Grand Opera! I was a guest of Visit Wichita, but all thoughts and opinions are genuinely my own. As a first-time visitor,...
by Howard Blount | Dec 18, 2015
Eleven authoritative web sites run by locals are great resources to help you plan a road trip or travel itinerary to see the REAL Florida. I am a 5th-generation Native Floridian, and although I have traveled the world since childhood and plan to continue for years to...
by Howard Blount | Nov 18, 2014
A photo-intensive account of a retro road trip with my family from Montego Bay to climb Dunn’s River Falls near Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Note: The following revised and annotated post is part of our Retro Roadtrip series. It is about a day trip from Montego Bay to...
