Americans Still Love a Road Trip
Our yearning for exploration is as old as the nation itself.
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The Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, circa 1930s. (Photo by The Print Collector/Heritage Images via Getty Images) The Next 250 Nadya Williams / May 1, 2026 Americans Still Love a Road Trip Our yearning for exploration is as old as the nation itself. The Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, circa 1930s. (Photo by The Print Collector/Heritage Images via Getty Images) Audio Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads Email 0 Open and scroll to the comments section If you want to fall in love with America, take a road trip—and talk to people you meet along the way. A few months ago, I took my homeschooled children on the road to a conference in Texas.
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