Where to stay, eat, and sightsee, from Los Angeles to Virginia or vice-versa.

Driving cross-country is the ultimate trip for the adventurous soul.

Continue on to Sedona where you will be enamored by the beautifully colored red rock formations.

Drone View of River Gorge in Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina

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Stay atAmara Resort and Spafor an upscale retreat with spectacular views of the red-rock buttes.

Dine atThe Shedfor a timeless take on New Mexican cuisine in a bright, exciting atmosphere.

Come add your own spray paint and leave your mark on Amarillo.

View of sunny cityscape out car window, Los Angeles, California

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End the night checking out the live music at some of the many honky tonk bars on Broadway.

Dine atBuxton Hall Barbecuefor a sample of authentic Carolina-style barbecue.

Charlottesville, Virginia

Congratulations, you completed your cross-country road trip!

Window view from L’Auberge de Sedona in Arizona

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Here you will find a stunning landscape, cozy cottage suites, and on-site wine tasting.

Cadillac Ranch, a public art installation and sculpture created in 1974 by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels on December 22, 2020 in Amarillo, Texas.

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The Rock Café on Historic Route 66 in Stroud, Oklahoma, an attraction for Route 66 tourists, It was built in 1939 from stones unearthed during the construction of Route 66

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Memphis cityscape

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Thompson Nashville King Room

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Visitors at the University of Virginias Memorial for Enslaved Laborers in Charlottesville, VA

Visitors at the University of Virginias Memorial for Enslaved Laborers in Charlottesville, VA. The memorial acknowledges the estimated 4,000 enslaved people who lived and worked at the university from 1817 to 1865.Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images