Travel photographers Margaret and Corey Bienert’s concept for “A Pretty Cool Hotel Tour” captures the delight of uncovering destinations of distinction on the historic Lincoln Highway.

We rented a 2022 Honda Odyssey, which proved to be a wonderful surprise, since it held all our suitcases easily—especially when some of us needed more than just a carry-on.

Jessica Nabongo is a professional traveler and writer who is best known for her work at The Catch Me If You Can.