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I-5 Road Trips

I-5 doesn’t have to be a long, boring drive… You’re a little ahead of schedule and you’ve got a few extra hours, so what’s your hurry? Why not take a side trip? Get off the Interstate and discover the real America… small towns, scenic coastlines, historic communities and some of the west coast’s most enjoyable road trips.

Old Fisherman's Wharf - Monterey County, California

This Summer Make Plans to Explore the World within Monterey County

California’s Monterey County, from coastal Carmel-by-the-Sea to the rich Salinas Valley, is a testament that there is no need to travel out of the country for sublime views, world-class adventures, rich culture and fine...
Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway - Photo by Ben Stanfield | I-5 Exit Guide

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway cuts a path through the mountains, lakes, and forests of central Oregon. Volcanism and glaciation formed more than 150 lakes for which the region is well known...
Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway | I-5 Exit Guide

The Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway

From rolling, oak-covered hills to towering coniferous forests; from roaring whitewater rapids to incised inter-canyon lava flows; the Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway invites you...
I-5 Family Road Trip | I-5 Exit Guide

Road Trip Planner: 10 Cool Stops Along Oregon’s I-5

Interstate 5 is often called America’s West Coast Main Street, roughly running parallel to the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Canada. Oregon's portion of I-5 traverses 308 miles of relatively flat countryside from California...
Trek Keeper Adventure Tour | Mt. Rainier | Washington | I-5 Exit Guide

Turn Your Road Trip to Mount Rainier into a Children’s Storybook Getaway

Travel Tacoma is excited to announce its latest itinerary, A Children's Storybook Getaway, designed to bring families together for a magical adventure through some of the region's most beloved storybook settings. This new itinerary...
Monterey County California | I-5 Exit Guide

New in 2023 in Monterey County, California

2023 brings new experiences, momentous milestones and more to explore in Monterey County. In addition to the celebration of numerous milestones like the 10-year anniversary of Pinnacles National Park, visitors to the region will enjoy...
Mountains to Sound Greenway | I-5 Exit Guide

Mountains to Sound Greenway

Drive east from Seattle on I-90 through pastoral valleys, lush forests and a dramatic mountain landscape. Visit historic towns and scenic spots for forest walks or challenging hikes...
Old Fisherman's Wharf - Monterey County, California

Monterey County, California Offers Spring Getaways For 10 Types of Travelers

California's iconic central coast destination, Monterey County, is ready to welcome a wide range of travel seekers this spring. The swoon-worthy destination offers the best of California with its epic outdoor adventures, abundant farm-to-table dining, renowned wine country...