Yes, winter’s on its way, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend it under gloomy, gray skies. Get a little sun with a road trip through Southern California — land of palm trees, sandy beaches, and, of course, the wide, blue Pacific Ocean.
Road Trip of the Week: Chicago to Indianapolis
Posted on November 6, 2009
There’s no place that feels more American than the good ol’ Midwest. It’s a land of farming, football, and, of course, the open road. Get back in touch with the country with a few days (and a few good meals) in the heartland. Chicago, IL Start your trip with a hearty (but healthy)… Read More
Road Trip of the Week: The Florida Keys
Posted on October 30, 2009
People will tell you that in Key West, time stands still. But that’s what you expect at the end of the road, right? Key West is just that: the southernmost tip of the Florida Keys. The Keys are an intricate 1,700-island network of inlets, beaches, and coral reefs sprawling over… Read More
The Ten Best Drives Left in America
Posted on October 24, 2009
If you love taking it out on the open road, with breathtaking vistas unblocked by office buildings and mini-marts, the following list of great unspoiled stretches of American highway can serve as the ultimate to-do list. Better hurry, though: They’re about to put a new strip mall right…there. 1. Natchez… Read More
Quick Guide to Winterize Any Car
Posted on October 23, 2009
As if winter didn’t bring enough worries (inflated heating bills, anyone?) you’ve got the added stress of driving – and potentially being stranded – in frigid temperatures. To keep yourself from unexpectedly walking in a winter wonderland, here’s an easier-than-you-might-think hit list to winterize your ride. 1. Oil: A change’ll… Read More
Road Trip of the Week: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Posted on October 23, 2009
Few things make a road trip more spectacular than misty mountain views, a panorama of fall foliage, the lure of trout streams, and cool autumn air whipping into the car from rolled-down windows. Not to mention a 454-mile run through this brilliant terrain, test-driving the new snow tires before that… Read More
Share Your 2009 Dream Cruise Photos
Posted on August 14, 2009
The 2009 Woodward Dream Cruise is “officially” tomorrow but if you live in metro-Detroit, you know it’s been going on all week. Those of you who are in town have probably seen plenty of hot classics by now (1970 Dodge Charger Daytona anyone?) and we hope you got some photos…. Read More
