Lonely Planet Best Road Trips USA

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA reveals 52 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.

Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across USA that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures, cruise down the California Coast, gaze up at the Rocky Mountains and take in the majesty of the Great Lakes.

Inside Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA:

Discover 52 open road escapes that range from 2 days to 2 weeks
Each route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance, and how to link your trip to other drives
Find the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way
Local travel experts share why they love each trip
Essential 'Toolkit' on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and more
Covers: New York, the Mid-Atlantic, New England, Florida, the South, the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, California, the Pacific Northwest, Route 66 and more


Hit the road with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips USA and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special country.