Going Wright to Dayton!
When you are a couple of national parks nerds, you, obviously, own a national parks passport. Each time you visit … Continue reading Going Wright to Dayton!
Tag: Ohio
Historic Attractions.
Happy New Year, and welcome back to The Open Road Ahead! As 2025 ended and 2026 began, my wife and … Continue reading Historic Attractions.
The Honda Meet.
“You’re driving a thousand miles to see… cars?” Nine years ago, my Mom asked me this very question when I … Continue reading The Honda Meet.
Summer Road Trip Part II: To Minnesota and Back.
The first leg of our summer road trip was an epic adventure, as we drove from New Jersey to Michigan … Continue reading Summer Road Trip Part II: To Minnesota and Back.
Big Things, Small Town.
The World’s Largest Miniature Village. The World’s Largest Miniature Railroad. The World’s Largest Duck. The World’s Largest Grandfather Clock. The … Continue reading Big Things, Small Town.
The Midwest Winter Ordeal.
Through nearly seven years of chronicling road trips on this blog, long drives mean exploration. Whether it was a thousand … Continue reading The Midwest Winter Ordeal.
The Great American Road Trip (Part I)
New Jersey. Pennsylvania. Ohio. Indiana. Illinois. Wisconsin. Minnesota. Iowa. Missouri. Arkansas. Louisiana. Mississippi. Alabama. Tennessee. Virginia. For the next two … Continue reading The Great American Road Trip (Part I)
The Midwest Grand Tour.
Two thousand, six hundred, and sixty five miles. That’s like driving from Los Angeles to Cleveland. Or from Salt Lake … Continue reading The Midwest Grand Tour.
The Birds of Winter.
A 1,100-mile drive to the Midwest, through below-freezing temperatures, snow, sleet, and ice. A weekend jaunt to the New Jersey … Continue reading The Birds of Winter.
Five Years.
Five years. That’s sixty months. Two hundred and sixty weeks. One thousand, eight hundred and twenty-five days. Forty-three thousand, six … Continue reading Five Years.