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There’s something magical about hitting the open road with a great book in hand. Whether you’re the driver taking turns or the passenger gazing out the window, a captivating story can make the miles fly by. I’ve spent countless hours on road trips, and I’ve learned that the right book can turn a long drive into a memorable journey. Today, I want to share some of my favorite picks for top road trip books that keep me entertained, inspired, and sometimes even a little nostalgi

The Freedom Rock (established in 1999) is a large (approx. 60+ ton) boulder located in rural Iowa that is repainted every year with a different Thank You for our nations Veterans to honor their service to our country.  The artist, Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II, was inspired by the movie Saving Private Ryan , as well as, wanting to give Veterans a unique recognition on Memorial Day. Sorensen paints The Freedom Rock on his own with the tremendous support of family and friends. Soren

If you’ve checked out the Alaska Roadtrip 2025 post, most of these pics will click like a seatbelt! They say a photo speaks 1,000 words, so here’s a whole novel for you! Buckle up and enjoy the ride!

Hop aboard the wackiest Alaskan road trip with my sister and me! Watch as we bumble our way through The Last Frontier in a trusty campervan, stumbling upon hidden treasures and jaw-dropping scenery. Snag yourself a camper or RV from Outdoorsy for an Alaskan escapade packed with untamed beauty and endless shenanigans. Roam, Snap, Amaze: Your Epic Adventure Is Calling! All the snazzy snapshots in this blog post were snapped by yours truly ©2025CrystalBusch! Day 1: Landed in