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Eastern Grand Tour
This road trip loops around the East through towns big and small. Start in
New York
City
(but hire a car cheaper in New Jersey) and hit the road for week one. Head west to-
ward
Lancaster
to explore the idyllic back roads of Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Next is
Pittsburgh
, a surprising town of picturesque bridges and cutting-edge museums. Enter
Ohio by interstate, but quickly step back in time amid the horses, buggies and byways of
Amish Country
. See the skyscrapers rising on the horizon? That's big-shouldered
Ch-
icago
. Hang out for a few days to marvel at famous artworks and steely architecture, and
chow through the city's celebrated restaurant scene.
For week two, motor south from Chicago on old Route 66, at least for a few time-
warped, pie-filled miles.
Memphis
is the next destination, a mecca for Elvis fans, barbe-
