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These are the 6 most iconic truck stops in the United States. Do you know them?
Traveling by road across the United States is an unparalleled experience. The scenery unfolding before you at every turn offers some of the country’s best views. However, in addition to natural landscapes, there are other must-see attractions along these long highways. Whether you’re a trucker or simply enjoy road trips, there’s something you can’t miss: iconic truck stops.
Throughout the country, these stops are not just places to rest but also offer a fascinating glimpse into American culture. They are perfect for exploring, relaxing, and capturing the perfect moment in a photograph. These are the 6 most iconic truck stops in the United States. Do you know them?
6 Truck Stops You Have to Visit in the United States
Iowa 80: The world’s largest truck stop
Known as the World’s Largest Truck Stop since 1964, Iowa 80 attracts 5,000 customers daily and is a popular destination for truckers, families, and travelers alike. In addition to serving food and providing fuel, Iowa 80 houses a movie theater, a Super Truck Showroom with antique trucks, and unique services such as dental and chiropractic care. With options for everyone, Iowa 80 also offers numerous charging stations.
Little America, Wyoming
Unlike typical truck stops, Little America offers luxury accommodations at its hotel and RV park along I-80. In addition to the comfort of lodging, visitors can explore nearby natural areas such as the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. For those seeking a culinary break, the Lobby Bar at Little America offers a unique dining experience.
Russell’s Travel Center, New Mexico
Located in Glen Rio, New Mexico, along the historic Route 66, Russell’s Travel Center offers a window to the past with its popular museum of antique and collectible cars. Among its pieces are a 1965 Ford Mustang similar to the one driven by Ken Miles, and several Corvettes. It also features a small chapel open 24 hours and Sunday services at 11 am. It’s a relaxing place and excellent for resting.
Tennessean Truck Stop, Tennessee
Located in Cornersville, Tennessee, next to Interstate 65 and open 24 hours every day, the Tennessean Travel Stop offers spaces with private showers and laundry service for both truckers and travelers. It also features a restaurant and buffet, as well as a dog park and ample parking. The inclusion of live music and a full bar makes it a vibrant and popular spot even among locals.
Whiskey Pete’s, Nevada
While not a conventional truck stop, Whiskey Pete’s offers truckers a place to rest and refuel if they’re at the state border between California and Nevada. Additionally, it boasts several casinos, hotels, outlet stores, and even a roller coaster. Moreover, there’s a 24-hour restaurant, a business center, and a gas station.
South of the Border, South Carolina
If you’re looking for a truck stop that grabs attention from the road, this is the one. It serves as a vacation destination for both truckers and families. The place stands out for its 200-foot tall Sombrero Observation Tower, a children’s amusement park known as Pedrolandia, and the impressive Reptile Lagoon, which includes a covered reptile exhibit, one of the largest in America.
These stops not only provide essential services but also offer unique experiences that add to the adventure of traveling across America’s highways.
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