Which city has the best rental car deals, and some bargain-hunting tips
Nothing can torpedo your travel budget as quickly as a crazy expensive rental car. So what U.S. cities are most…
Hammond or Hohman? The town where A Christmas Story was born
Every year, A Christmas Story takes us back to a simpler time when the holidays were actually pretty complicated. Ralphie's quest…
Indiana Dunes National Park: Worth the drive from Chicago?
The south end of Lake Michigan is crowded with industrial areas and steel mills. It makes the idea of a…
Yes, I really did walk around Gary, Indiana
It's probably a good thing I didn't Google "is Gary, Indiana safe?" before I paid a visit. I knew that…
April Road Trip: Where to Travel in April, Spring Trip Suggestions
Spring has arrived and it's time to hit the road! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer,…
May Road Trip: Where to Travel in May and Late Spring
Summer has almost arrived, but the kids are still in school. That's good, if you're looking for a bargain on…
June Road Trip: Where to Travel in June
Summer has arrived, and suddenly you have a million choices of where you should go on a June road trip. …
July Road Trip: Where to Travel in July
July is a great time to travel just about anywhere in the U.S. The weather is great, snow has melted,…
August Road Trip: Where to Travel in August & Late Summer
Summer is starting to wind down, but the weather is still nice and warm across the U.S. It's the perfect…
September Road Trip: Where to Travel in September & Early Fall
It might be the perfect month to take a road trip. The arrival of September means temperatures are dropping, crowds…