When Fun Roads rolled into Las Vegas, New Mexico we saw the latest page in the long and colorful history of the Wild West. It’s a quiet little town that has a closet full of skeletons. Las Vegas is North Central New Mexico about an hour east of Santa Fe along I-25. Back in 1886 Las Vegas was […]
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Ottawa’s ByWard Market
You may be surprised to learn that Ottawa, Ontario is a Foodie’s dream come true. Canada’s Capital has long been known for the Parliament Buildings and the changing of the guard, but cutting-edge restaurants and food shops have been quietly popping up all over the city. If you go to Ottawa; be sure to check […]
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Kingsley Plantation in Jacksonville Florida
Though Jacksonville, Florida is a modern city today; it started out as a tiny settlement on a narrow bend of the Saint John’s River. Located in the North East corner of Florida; Jacksonville sits right at the crossroads of I-95 and I-10 just about 140 miles north of Orlando. Kingsley Plantation is tied to Jacksonville’s earliest days. The plantation […]
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New Mexico’s Space Museum
At the edge of the rugged cliff’s of the Sacramento Mountains, overlooking the sprawling white sands of the Chihuahuan Desert in New Mexico’s Tularosa Basin is a five-story golden cube of glass that’s impossible to miss. The New Mexico Museum of Space History is a national sentry for education, collecting, preserving, and interpreting significant artifacts […]
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Kingston, Ontario
Recently Fun Roads sojourned through the Thousand Islands Region of Southeastern Ontario and Northeastern New York. And that’s where we find Kingston Ontario. When our researchers and producers wanted to uncover a hidden gem for road travelers, they quickly realized that Kingston fit the bill. Established in the early 1600s, this is one place that […]
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