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Recommended American road trips for unforgettable adventures
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Sean Doyle, Chief Executive Officer | Aer Lingus

The allure of the open road has long been a part of American culture, with road trips offering an opportunity to explore diverse landscapes and attractions. Here are six road trips across the United States that promise memorable experiences.

First on the list is the Miami to Key West route, which takes about three and a half hours. Travelers can enjoy sunshine, seafood restaurants, and roadside attractions along the way. Activities such as kayaking through mangroves or snorkeling in patch reefs offer opportunities to connect with nature.

Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles is another iconic journey. Known as "The Main Street of America," this route spans 3,945 kilometers. Along the way, travelers encounter classic road signs, retro motels, and unique diners. A notable stop is Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas, featuring ten classic cars embedded nose-down in the dirt.

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For those seeking coastal views, the Pacific Coast Highway from San Francisco to Los Angeles offers stunning scenery and numerous beaches. The route also provides a chance to sample California's culinary offerings, including seafood and Mexican cuisine. Historical sites like Hearst Castle add cultural interest to this trip.

Travelers looking for glitz might consider the LA to Las Vegas route. This journey can be completed in about three and a half hours but offers many unique sights worth exploring along the way. A stop at Calico in Yermo gives visitors a taste of Wild West history.

The Great Northern route stretches from Seattle to Maine along US-2, making it America's longest transcontinental road trip. This adventure covers varied terrains including volcanic ranges and hardwood forests. Stops could include Glacier National Park or historic accommodations like The Historic Davenport Hotel.

Lastly, Route 7 showcases New England's charm from Connecticut to Vermont. With lush forests and quaint towns along its path, this drive highlights regional history and heritage. The journey concludes with dining options like Misery Loves Co., known for its fusion comfort food.

These routes provide opportunities for exploration across different regions of America.

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