by Open Road Archive | Nov 15, 2021 | Arkansas State Highways, State Highways
Stretching just about three miles, Arkansas Highway 290 is a short but useful connector that carries us from the quiet community of Red Oak eastward into Diamondhead — right at the southern fringe of Hot Springs. While this isn’t a route you’d call a grand tour, it’s...
by Open Road Archive | Nov 12, 2021 | Interstate 80, Interstate Highways
Cruising westward through northern New Jersey, Interstate 80 offers a dynamic mix of suburban rollouts, forested foothills, and a scenic brush with the Delaware River before delivering travelers right to the Pennsylvania state line. On this leg, we pick up I-80 at...
by Open Road Archive | Nov 10, 2021 | Arkansas State Highways, State Highways
Join us for a brief but pleasant drive along Carpenter Dam Road, officially designated as Arkansas Highway 128, as we cruise westward from the bustling city of Hot Springs to the small community of Red Oak. Spanning just about three and a half miles, this stretch...
by Open Road Archive | Nov 8, 2021 | Arkansas State Highways, State Highways
Let’s take a short but charming cruise along Arkansas Highway 88 as it makes its way into the small town of Lonsdale, nestled in the foothills just west of Hot Springs National Park. We begin our drive by turning west onto AR-88 from U.S. Highway 70, just northeast of...
by Open Road Archive | Nov 5, 2021 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 70
Come ride with us for a scenic and convenient 19-mile stretch westbound on U.S. Highway 70 as we cruise from the suburban town of Benton to the charming, historic city of Hot Springs, Arkansas. We kick things off merging onto US-70 directly from Interstate 30 just...