Latest I-80 Road News
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) reports that a concrete paving project at the 60th Street entrance ramp to westbound Interstate 80 (Exit 122) in West Des Moines requires closing the ramp to traffic at 8:30 p.m. Monday, July 6, until November 26, weather permitting.
During this ramp closure you will follow a marked detour route that takes you north on 60th Street to University Avenue, west on University...
I-80 Road Trips
The Ultimate I-80 Road Trip: A Journey Through America’s Heartland
Key Takeaways
I-80 is a ~2,900-mile east-west interstate from San Francisco, CA, to Teaneck, NJ, built over 30 years starting in 1956 and following the...
Best Stops for Food and Fuel on I-80’s Loneliest Sections: Nevada,...
I-80 slices through some of America's most desolate landscapes, where vast deserts, salt flats, and high plains test drivers' endurance. In Nevada, Utah, and...
Overnight Parking at I-80 Rest Areas: State-by-State Rules Guide
Key Takeaways
Rest areas along I-80 provide safety, convenience, amenities, and cost savings for overnight stops, but face issues like noise, security risks, overcrowding, and...
I-80 Attractions
The Land of Make Believe – Hope, New Jersey
Visit the Land of Make Believe in Hope, New Jersey. Enjoy classic rides and Pirate’s Cove water park minutes from I-80 Exit 12. Free parking and bring your own food.
I-80 Campgrounds
Glendale Valley Campground – Fallentimber, Pennsylvania
Wow, Glendale Valley Campground is so quiet, peaceful, and relaxing. They have tons of amenities, events, and things to do nearby. Some of the...
I-80 City Guides
Des Moines, Iowa
As a first-time visitor to Des Moines, you're about to experience a city that perfectly blends historic charm with modern vibrancy. Located in the heartland of America, Des Moines is a city that offers much more than what meets the eye.
I-80 Gourmet
Callahan’s Restaurant – Elkhart, IN
While passing through Elkhart on I-80, we decided to stop to grab some lunch. We found this place called Callahan's Restaurant that looked to...
I-80 Outlet Malls
The Outlets at Bergen Town Center – Paramus, NJ
The Outlets at Bergen Town Center in Paramus, New Jersey is a convenient, high-energy shopping stop for I‑80 travelers looking to stretch their legs...
I-80 Overnight Stops
Great Overnight Stop – Kearney, Nebraska (I-80, Exit 272)
Traveling between New York and Sacramento? Looking for a halfway point? Kearney, Nebraska makes a great overnight stop!



























