Destinations Special: Summer Road Trips Land o' the Free
(Illustration by Zohar Lazar)
WHEN THE MERCURY RISES, it's all about freedomto hit the road, float a lazy river, down a cold one in a mountain saloon, climb a crag or two, munch some local grub, cast for lunkers, watch the sunset from a seaside lodge. Our ten favorite stretches of American blacktop come with all the essential summer pleasures. So pick your pavement and go.
PLUS: RAISING NORTH DAKOTA
NoDak is going back to the things that once made it an empty, wide-open frontier: bison, Indians, and prairie grass. And did we mention the excellent deals on ghost towns?
By Bill Vaughn