Stories
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Get Your Knick-Knacks on Route 66
Historic Route 66 - (Arizona, Illinois, New Mexico)For people across the US and around the world, Historic Route 66 embodies the American spirit, conjuring thoughts of freedom, adventure, opportunity, and the open road. From Arizona to Illinois, travelers on the “Mother Road” are constantly rediscovering the subtle grandeur of this iconic...
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Shop for Tranquility on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway - (North Carolina, Virginia)A serene passage that weaves through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Parkway is specifically designed for leisurely driving, so you can cruise along at your own pace and relish the astounding views of the Mountains year-round. Communities near the parkway...
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Shopping for Antiques on Indiana's Historic National Road
Historic National Road - (Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)A vivid expression of American history, the Historic National Road in Indiana makes its way past shops and sites brimming with tangible evidence of the past. You can take home your own piece of local history by antique shopping in the many villages along this memorable byway.
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Shopping for New England Charm on the Connecticut River Byway
Connecticut River Byway - (New Hampshire, Vermont)When you think of Vermont and New Hampshire, what comes to mind? Perhaps your mouth waters as you imagine pure, aromatic maple syrup and fresh sharp cheddar cheese. Or maybe you picture locally made crafts, family-run farms, or handsome New England architecture. Shop the Connecticut River Byway alo
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Shopping for Taste on the Amish Country Byway
Amish Country Byway - (Ohio)If you wish shopping meant more than picking up one out of a million identical, prepackaged products from yet another franchise, then look no further than the numerous shopping opportunities on the Amish Country Byway. Not only will you experience the distinctive Amish culture as you drive this...
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Shopping for Treasures of the Past on America's Byways
Is the thrill of the hunt for a truly rare and interesting souvenir part of the fun of your trip? What better place to find that one-of-the kind memento to commemorate your travels than at some of the impressive, sometimes quirky, antique shops on America's Byways®? Many of the most famous...
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Shopping on America's Byways
No city vacation is complete without a shopping trip. Along America's Byways®, you will find a plethora of opportunities to peruse uncommon or superb merchandise and exercise your credit cards, whether it's along an avenue of artsy shops, or a mall of overwhelmingly endless choices.
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Shopping Specials on Iowa's Great River Road
Great River Road - (Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Wisconsin)As you follow the Great River Road along Iowa’s eastern border, visit the stores and sellers that make this portion of the byway special. Pick up gifts for friends and family or treat yourself when you peruse a delightful assortment of genuine Iowa-made products along the byway.
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The Southern Shopping Experience on Ashley River Road
Ashley River Road - (South Carolina)In the heart of the Deep South, beneath trees weighed down by moss and years in the hot South Carolina sun, lies the Ashley River Road, a short stretch of pavement immersed in Southern history and culture. History buffs and tourists alike flock to the area to bask in the presence of elegant...
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