So, a little departure from showing you a place we’ve been. With this post, I’m sharing something I discovered recently that is indispensable for planning a scenic drive or a longer journey. Butler maps, a family business, has scoured the country for some great travel opportunities.
Thought you might find these maps enjoyable whether taking a short drive or that longer trip. Or, what we do, take a side trip when getting to the ultimate destination can wait a day or two.
Here’s how the Butlers describe their maps….
For those who crave the ultimate road trip experience, the American Classics Two-Map Set is your essential guide to the 30 most iconic motorcycle and road trip routes in the United States.
Whether you’re carving through the towering peaks of the Rockies, chasing the ocean breeze along a coastal highway, or winding through the Appalachian backroads, this map set ensures you experience the best rides America has to offer.
This collection is the result of over 1,000,000 miles of documented riding and 16 years of expert research, delivering a carefully curated selection of must-ride routes for motorcyclists, road trippers, and adventure seekers alike.
Two Maps, Coast to Coast Adventure:
Western U.S. Map – Explore the most incredible rides across the Rockies, the Pacific Coast, the Desert Southwest, and beyond.
Eastern U.S. Map – Ride through the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Adirondacks, New England’s scenic byways, and more.
Each route is highlighted with an expanded detail box that provides essential information, including: ✔️ Must-see stops & scenic overlooks ✔️ Historic landmarks & cultural points of interest ✔️ Best roadside diners, fuel stops, and lodging ✔️ Terrain breakdown & riding conditions
The Top 30 Most Legendary Rides – Handpicked and ranked by our team of experts, ensuring an unforgettable riding experience. ✔️ Built for Motorcycles & Road Trips – Whether you're on two wheels or four, these routes offer the perfect blend of scenery, adventure, and culture.
Adventure-Optimized Navigation – Easily locate campgrounds, scenic byways, national parks, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Durable & Road-Ready – Printed on waterproof, tear-resistant “Trail Tough” synthetic paper, built to withstand the elements.
The Ultimate Guide to America’s Best Rides From legendary mountain passes to jaw-dropping coastal highways, the American Classics Map Set is your ticket to experiencing the most breathtaking roads in the country. Whether you're embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country ride or just looking for the next great weekend trip, this map set ensures you won’t miss a single epic road along the way.
A link to the two map set described above…
And, for anyone wanting to dive into the national collection, CLICK HERE for more.
I’m hoping this puts you into an adventurous spirit!
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Fabulous Butler Maps web site- just ordered a couple of maps for both my Wsst coast daughter and East coast daughters. Never know when you want an adventure or .... GPS might go down. Thanks