Condé Nast TravelerJul 2Iconic Passages Across AmericaFor the country's 250th birthday, we sent writers on five quintessential journeys throughout America.14 things in this storySunset LimitedPlaceWriter Jordan Salama boards Amtrak Train No.Erie CanalSighthauling barges from Albany to BuffaloSeneca FallsNeighborhoodbirthplace of the women's rights movementAppalachian hiking trailsTrailchildhood trails in Allegheny HighlandsRoute 66Trailmythic ribbon of asphalt through Arizona and New MexicoBadlandsNeighborhoodstoried terrain for motorcyclingOn the RoadPlaceJack Kerouac's generation-defining novelThelma & LouiseViewpoint1991 movie with dusty, faded-Levis allureNomadlandPlacebook turned Oscar-winning movieEasy RiderTrailmovie featuring Donald Sutherland and Dennis HopperSunset Limited TrainPlaceoldest continually operated passenger trainAllegheny HighlandsSightHarleyPlaceAmtrak’s Sunset LimitedPlaceRead the full piece at Condé Nast Traveler →