Blue Mountain Scenic Highway, Oregon
As Day 9 began, I had only one ultimate goal: to end up in Portland by the end of the…
Joseph, Oregon
It's hard to imagine a small western town that's more picture-perfect than Joseph, Oregon. Of course, it probably helped that…
Imnaha, Oregon to Joseph, Oregon
Imnaha, Oregon, is quite literally the place where the pavement ends. There is only one paved road leading into Imnaha,…
Imnaha Road, Oregon
After climbing out of Hells Canyon, and visiting the Hells Canyon Overlook, my next goal was to drive out to…
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Scenic Byway
After you've explored Hells Canyon from the bottom, it's time to see it from the top. From Oxbow (at the…
Hells Canyon, Idaho/Oregon: Driving the Bottom
If you know one fact about Hells Canyon, you probably know that it's the deepest gorge in the United States. …
From Boise, Idaho to Hells Canyon
Driving from Boise up I-84, you'll pass through miles of farmland. After turning onto US 95, there are a few…
Boise, Idaho: State Capitol
Boise was one of the cities I was anxious to explore, but on the morning of Day 8 I wasn't…
Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route: Lowman, Idaho
The reason this route is called the "Ponderosa Pine Scenic Route" is because that's exactly what you see for most…
Idaho’s Center of Population
Do you ever toss and turn at night, plagued by the haunting question, "where, exactly, is the center of Idaho's…