by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 6, 2025 | Route 66 Adventure
A Centennial Celebration in 2026 The Legendary Mother Road Established on November 11, 1926, U.S. Route 66 stretched roughly 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, earning nicknames like the “Mother Road” and “Main Street of America.” It shaped national...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 5, 2025 | Colorado Waterfalls
Colorado's Hidden Waterfall Gem Tucked away in the beautiful Cheyenne Canyon near Colorado Springs, Seven Falls is one of those places that feels like stepping into another world. I’d seen photos, of course—the staircases winding up the cliffside, the water cascading...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 5, 2025 | Chasing Waterfalls, Oregon
A First-Timer’s Guide to Portland’s Most Stunning Waterfalls On my recent trip to Portland, Oregon, I absolutely fell in love with the natural beauty of waterfalls. While I didn’t get the chance to see every waterfall in the area, I did get to experience some of the...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jun 26, 2025 | Chasing Waterfalls, Pennsylvania Waterfalls
A Peaceful Walk Through History in Western Pennsylvania I grew up in a camping family, and we spent many weekends at Raccoon State Park—fishing in the lake, hiking the wooded trails, and even attending sunrise services on Easter weekend with our camping club. But...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jun 25, 2025 | General, Roadside Attractions
Strolling Beneath the Colors: Umbrella Alleys in the USA There’s something magical about walking down a street and suddenly finding yourself beneath a canopy of vibrant umbrellas suspended in the sky. These whimsical displays — often called Umbrella Alleys or Umbrella...