15 Great American Road Trips For Your Bucket List

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7. Bring a wide-angle lens for the Seward Highway

Over twice the size of Texas, it’s amazing that the harsh wilderness of Alaska even has roads, let alone the beautifully scenic Seward Highway. Everything about Alaska stretches the imagination for size, grandeur, and scope. Winding south from Anchorage on the Seward Highway, you’ll see massive glaciers, endless fjords, and a mountain range that touches the sky during a journey that’s just 120 miles long.