Interstate 40: Lupton to Holbrook, Arizona

by Open Road Archive | Apr 2, 2026 | Interstate 40, Interstate Highways

Take a wide-open drive across the high desert of northeastern Arizona as we follow a quiet but storied stretch of Interstate 40 from Lupton to Holbrook. This 69-mile journey traces the historic path of Route 66, where long horizons, weathered mesas, and scattered...

Interstate 71: Cincinnati, Ohio to Louisville, Kentucky

by Open Road Archive | Mar 29, 2026 | Interstate 71, Interstate Highways

Take a rolling journey through the hills of northern Kentucky as we follow Interstate 71 south from the urban edge of Cincinnati to the expanding skyline of Louisville. This 95-mile stretch offers a surprisingly dynamic drive—one that trades rigid Midwestern...

Interstate 40: Gallup, New Mexico to Lupton, Arizona

by Open Road Archive | Mar 26, 2026 | Interstate 40, Interstate Highways

Take a high desert crossing along the western edge of New Mexico as we follow a brief but memorable stretch of Interstate 40 from Gallup to the Arizona state line at Lupton. Though only 16.5 miles in length, this segment carries the weight of generations of travel,...

[Revisited] Interstate 75: Dayton to Cincinnati, Ohio

by Open Road Archive | Mar 22, 2026 | Interstate 75, Interstate Highways

Drive America’s Highways for 63 miles south along Interstate 75 from Vandalia to the Kentucky border at the Ohio River, Ohio — passing from aviation country into the heart of southwest Ohio’s urban corridor. Interstate 75 between Dayton and Cincinnati is one of the...

Interstate 40: Albuquerque to Gallup, New Mexico

by Open Road Archive | Mar 19, 2026 | Interstate 40, Interstate Highways

Drive America’s Highways for 123 miles west along Interstate 40 from Atrisco Vista Boulevard in Albuquerque to Exit 26 in Gallup, New Mexico — crossing high desert mesas and historic Route 66 country. This drive begins on the western edge of Albuquerque at Exit 149...