It’s not hard to find scenic views in the U.S., but unless you have all the time in the world to try them all, we’ve comprised the best five to make your road trip memorable. Road trips began when Wayne County, Michigan laid the world’s first mile stretch of paved road in 1909 just outside Detroit between Six and Seven Mile Roads. According to the CIA World Factbook, the 2,674,286 miles of paved roads in the United States are more than any other country in the world. So, let’s get driving!
- S. Highway 1 – is the longest north-south road in America. It runs from Maine to Florida with the most beautiful stretch connecting Miami to the Florida Keys. The Overseas Highway is a 110 mile drive over 42 bridges that connect the islands to America’s mainland and the natural beauty is astounding.
- GEVC (Global Exchange Vacation Club) timeshare owners have access to RCI’s digital booking platforms to book ahead for places to stay. Florida has one of the highest concentrations of timeshares, so no need to worry about finding one. Check our booking platform for an experience that suits your needs. Families with kids love Orlando’s magical attractions and Marriott’s Grande Vista Resort is as magical as Orlando and easy to book through RCI’s digital booking platform.
- Best Roads in the South – The Devil’s Backbone, is in the heart of Texas between Austin and San Antonio. A 51-mile loop of twists and turns awaits the green, expansive valleys, and limestone hills of the Lone Star state. We’ve heard it called the “Most Haunted Stretch of Texas Highway” because of its violent past. No problem finding a timeshare here they are in abundance. Book the Hyatt Vacation Club San Antonio Wild Oak Ranch using RCI’s digital booking platform. Rest your horses and enjoy a rustic ranch with a homey feeling, surrounded by 38 acres of nature trails, an 800 foot river pool and waterslides.
- Go West Travelers – The West awaits you and it does not disappoint. There are so many beautiful drives it’s hard to pick just one. Everyone has heard of this famous road trip…Pacific Coast Highway or Highway 1 stretches 656 miles down the entire coast of California. Start your trip in Southern California and take a couple of weeks to make your leisurely journey up to the North. Start in San Diego and end in Big Sur. Along the way you’ll see spectacular ocean sunsets, gorgeous waves, redwoods, wineries and so much more. Don’t forget to stop and see Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Monterey and the wineries of Napa and Sonoma. Comfortable and close are Hilton Hotels in Napa Book through RCI For the best timeshares.
- Head East – The East Coast may not seem like a timeshare kind of place, but rest assured there are plenty. After you spend the day and night seeing all the many sites in New York and its surrounding areas, you’ll want to relax. Stay in the city at least one night. Book RCI resorts, the Hard Rock, Palladium and Royal Holiday for easy access to all the sites of the city, restaurants, and spectacular entertainment.
GEVC and RCI are global leaders in timeshare exchange and vacation ownership. It’s easy to book a vacation anywhere and make the most of it, through our partnership. With 4200 timeshare resorts in the USA, Africa, Middle East, Australia, South Pacific, Canada, Caribbean, Bermuda, Central America, Europe, Mexico, and South America, RCI will help you choose the resorts that fit your budget as well as the type of vacation you want and need.