Bill Clevlen

Bill Clevlen is a road trip expert and travel content creator for radio and TV stations across the U.S. His stories have been published in major media outlets like The Los Angeles Times and is heard sharing travel tips and ideas on SiriusXM Radio. He's the author of five travel books - The Ultimate American Music Bucket List, 100 Things To Do In America Before You Die, Driving Across America, An American Road Trip For Kids, and Finding The American Dream.

Bay St. Louis, MS: Beyond Katrina. Beyond Hospitality.

*This was originally posted back in 2015, just before the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. I hadn't been out of the 39520 zip code...

Things I Learned On The Road In 2014

2014 has been an incredibly rewarding year for me as I've traveled around the United States.  While conducting interviews, shooting videos and writing stories...

Leaving Panama City Beach

The facial expressions of nearly every traveler at the Panama City Beach airport  define  how this western Florida town makes people feel.   The...

The Wilds Is Ohio's Hidden Gem

More than once I overheard comparisons to Jurassic Park as we toured the Ohio animal park in early September.  The Wilds certainly has the...

The Hometown of the Wright Brothers

If you've ever traveled by plane - you can thank Dayton, Ohio.  If you've ever witnessed The Blue Angels or marveled at the miracle...

Road Trip To Little Rock

Everyone knows that Arkansas has been the butt of jokes since it became a state in 1836.  The stereotype of the average Arkansas resident...

World Chess Hall Of Fame

'Who knew?"  That's the phrase I used over and over as I toured the World Chess Hall of Fame.  I spent about an hour...

Sorry, Milwaukee - The Secret Is Out.

Nobody ever brought up Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a "must see" destination when I started traveling around the country. Maybe that's because Milwaukee has been keeping...

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5 Amazing Music Museums in Nashville Not To Miss!

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