Visited States Map Generator | Gas • Food • No Lodging

I’ve added a new feature section to the site: The Buffets of Las Vegas.
I love a Vegas buffet as much as anyone, but I was troubled by how difficult it is to figure out which are good and which aren’t. Googling brings up an endless list of press releases and gushing, content-free “reviews” from people clearly more concerned...

I rolled across the border into Tennessee with the stereo pumping out the Charlie Daniels Band, as is required. Get me back to Dixie, I love my Tennessee! In the Smoky Mountains, that’s where I wanna be!
My destination was Gatlinburg, a tourist madhouse on the edge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. But first, I had to get across most of Tennessee—which turned out to be a lot more pleasant than I’d expected. Being in the Confederate South is a whole...

If you’ve been to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, you’ve probably had someone tell you, “Yeah, the North Rim is better.” Like a hipster whose favorite band is someone you’ve never heard of, who drinks an obscure beer you can only get in this one shop in...

The UFO flew a few hundred feet off the ground, and slowly. Steady and flashing lights made it visible in the night sky, and it made a rumbling sound, almost like jet engines. It approached my car, swung around, and flew back the way it had come, in...