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Starting Point: San Francisco, California
Finishing Point: San Antonio, Texas
Trip Totals
States: 48
Towns: 370
State Capitals: 33
Fun Facts
• Pennsylvania is the only one of the 13 original states that doesn't border the Atlantic Ocean.
• You’re never more than 60 miles from salt water in any place in Florida.
• Indiana is the smallest state west of the Appalachian Mountains in the continental United States.
• The state of Kansas has more than 6,000 “ghost towns.”
• Maine is the only state that shares its border with only one other state.
• The Great Salt Lake has no fish living in it.
March 25, 2021
Most recently updated on March 27, 2022 Driven on March 26-27, 2022 Originally posted on March 25, 2021 Texas is one big state. Exactly how big? […]
March 26, 2021
Most recently updated on March 28, 2022 Driven on March 27, 2022 Originally posted on March 26, 2021 There’s not much actual driving time today, but […]
March 27, 2021
Most recently updated on March 31, 2022 Originally posted on March 27, 2021 We’re out the door early on our fourth and final full day in […]
March 28, 2021
Most recently updated on April 1, 2022 Originally posted on March 28, 2021 Oklahoma beckons, but there is one more virtual swing through Texas we need […]
March 29, 2021
Most recently updated on May 9, 2022 Originally posted on March 29, 2021 The restaurant that helped inspire a Pixar movie. The woman behind a pioneering […]
March 30, 2021
Most recently updated on April 4, 2022 Originally posted on March 30, 2021 Today is the day we leave the Southwest and begin our 12-day journey […]
Spotlight
March 6, 2021
We don’t make anything anymore. That’s a refrain heard often in Rust Belt regions and elsewhere in the country. In reality, though, the United States still […]
February 27, 2021
It wasn’t taught in my classes in high school or college. It wasn’t in the history books either. But it sure seems like it should have […]
February 20, 2021
If the Navajo Nation was actually a separate state, it would be larger than any of the 10 smallest states in the country. The Native American […]