Quiz: Which USA Route is For You?

July 16, 2021
Wondering which is the best route from Road Trip USA to choose for your cross-country road trip? Take this quiz to find out which route is right for you and start planning your adventure today!




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<h2><strong>Which USA Route is For You?</strong></h2>
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<p>Should you drive through historical monuments in Route 66 or drive through  sunny Pacific Coast Highway? Find out which USA route is the best fit for you!</p>
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<p><strong>The Pacific Coast Highway</strong></p>
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<p><p>You got: The Pacific Coast Highway</p>
<p>With sweeping views of the ocean and a plethora of beaches and redwoods galore, The Pacific Coast Highway is the best route for you. Enjoy some time in the sun and stop for a hike at Olympic National Park or drive the scenic Three capes loop in Oregon.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>or<strong>&nbsp;<em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/ian-anderson/moon-pacific-coast-highway-road-trip/9781640499126/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Moon Pacific Coast Highway</a></em>&nbsp;</strong>and start planning your next road trip adventure!</p>
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<h2><strong>Historic Route 66</strong></h2>
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<p><p>You got: Historic Route 66</p>
<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for old school Americana with kitschy stops along the way, then this one is for you! Chow down on a burger at local diner and snap photos of unique monuments like the Gemini Giant in Illinois or the Blue Whale in Oklahoma.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a>&nbsp;or <em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jessica-dunham/moon-route-66-road-trip/9781640490277/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Moon Route 66 Road Trip</strong></a>&nbsp;</em>and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>The Loneliest Road</strong></h2>
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<p><p><strong></strong>You got: The Loneliest Road</p>
<p>The loneliest road is the best route for you! This coast-to-coast route goes through the heart of America passing both small towns and high cities, so it has a bit of everything! Visit South Lake Tahoe with one of the biggest lakes in the county, drive along a classic stretch of two-lane blacktop on the Million Dollar Highway, or take a hike at Great Basin National Park.&nbsp;<em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jessica-dunham/moon-route-66-road-trip/9781640490277/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a></em>Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>The Oregon Trail&nbsp;</strong></h2>
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<p><p>You got: The Oregon Trail</p>
<p>With rugged prairies, geological formations, historic sites, and the palpable spirit of pioneers, this is the best route for you! In this route, you can explore two wonders of the world, New York&rsquo;s Niagara Falls and Wyoming&rsquo;s Yellowstone National Park, and visit odd museums, classic diners, and idyllic towns.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>or <em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/katrina-emery/moon-oregon-trail-road-trip/9781640497979/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Moon Oregon Trail Road Trip</strong></a></em><strong> </strong>to start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>The Great Northern</strong></h2>
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<p><p><strong></strong>You got: The Great Northern </p>
<p>Dubbed the Great Northern in memory of the pioneer railroad that parallels the western half of the route, US‑2 is truly the most stunning and unforgettable, not to mention longest, of all the great transcontinental road trips. Take in the sweeping views of Glacier National Park or Acadia National Park, book a cheese tour in Vermont, and snap a photo of the 31-foot statue of Paul Bunyan in the largest city in northern Maine.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a>&nbsp;and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>The Appalachian Trail </strong></p>
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<p><p>You got: The Appalachian Trail</p>
<p>This driving route of the Appalachian Trail parallels the epic hike. From the top of New England to the heart of Dixie, it takes you through continuous natural beauty. Take in the breath-taking views at Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Shenandoah National Park.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>or <em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/timothy-malcolm/moon-drive-hike-appalachian-trail/9781640492714/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Moon Drive &amp; Hike Appalachian Trail</strong></a></em><strong> </strong>to start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>The Great River Road</strong></p>
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<p><p>You got: The Great River Road</p>
<p>Farms line the road, and also upland meadows, cypress swamps, thick forests, limestone cliffs, and dozens of parks and wildlife refuges. Here you&rsquo;ll pass through St. Louis, a place full of historical sites &amp; through New Orleans where you can chow down on some Cajun food and visit the famed French Quarter for Dixieland jazz.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a>&nbsp;or <em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/nora-mcgunnigle/moon-new-orleans/9781640491434/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Moon New Orleans</strong></a></em> and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>Atlantic Coast</strong></p>
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<p><p>You got: Atlantic Coast</p>
<p>Between wildly differing beach resort areas and lengthy stretches of pristine coastal wilderness, this route passes through innumerable quirky seaside towns and timeless old fishing villages, interspersed with huge swaths of beaches, and wetlands. Here you can visit the Statue of Liberty, hike or swim in Assateague Island, and enjoy the sandy beaches of Florida.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>Border to Border</strong></h2>
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<p><p>You got: Border to Border</p>
<p>This route passes through the border of Canada and the Sonora desert, and traverses some of the wildest and most rugged lands imaginable:mighty mountains, glaciated valleys, raging rivers, and two very different deserts. Highlights include: taking in breathtaking views at Grand Canyon or chowing down on some  tacos in Sonora. Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>The Road To Nowhere</strong></p>
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<p><p>You got: The Road To Nowhere</p>
<p>This route cuts across America&rsquo;s heartland, passing through verdant farmland dotted with truly small towns and endlessly shifting prairie grassland&mdash;which remains a must-do long-distance byway. Highlights include stopping at San Antonio, Texas to visit historical monuments and in Liberal, Kansas to celebrate <em>The Wizard of Oz.&nbsp;</em>Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>and start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2><strong>Southern Pacific</strong></h2>
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<p><p>You Got: Southern Pacific</p>
<p>From deserts to bayou swamps and Tex-Mex to barbecue, this route offers a full-flavored taste of America. Highlights include visiting the dozens of sites on the Civil Rights Movement National Historic Trail, Alabama, and Roswell, New Mexico, home to the International UFO Museum and Research Center and the only UFO-themed McDonald&rsquo;s in the world.&nbsp;Grab a copy of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/jamie-jensen/road-trip-usa/9781640494473/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em><strong>Road Trip USA</strong></em></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>and <em><a href="https://www.moon.com/titles/deborah-d-douglas/moon-u-s-civil-rights-trail/9781640499157/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail</strong></a></em><strong> </strong>to start planning your next road trip adventure!&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Which region do you want to start your road trip in?</p>
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<h2>When is your favorite time to take a road trip?</h2>
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<p>Pick your go-to music genre to blast on the radio:</p>
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<h2><strong>Pick something to munch on:</strong></h2>
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<h3>What is one of your favorite things to do on a road trip?</p>
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<p>Pick a scenery:</p>
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