Hidden in the heart of Amish Country sits a white clapboard time capsule where sandwich pilgrimages begin and diet plans go to die—welcome to the End of the Commons General Store in Mesopotamia, Ohio.

After visiting all 63 national parks in the US, my favorites include Yosemite and Grand Teton. I think one of the worst parks is Gateway Arch.

Some routes, of course, are superior to others, serving up memorable views from the observation car—or a private roomette.

The Lone Star State is undoubtedly one of the best regions for keen road trippers to explore thanks to its wide open roads, ...