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Driving an RV up or down Interstate 5 through Northern California sounds like freedom until you need to eat. Most restaurants along the corridor were built for sedans, not a 35-foot Class A with a tow car. Finding a place that can actually fit your rig, feed your crew, and…

The drive up California I-5 is a marathon, not a sprint. For professional truck drivers hauling loads between Sacramento and the Oregon border, finding a place to pull off, park a rig safely, and eat something worth stopping for is harder than it sounds. Chain truck stops serve hot dogs…

Most road trip meals happen in a rush. You pull off at whatever exit looks promising, end up in a parking lot with fluorescent lighting, eat something forgettable, and get back on the highway. It doesn’t have to work that way. There are outdoor seating restaurants along I-5 California that…

You have been on I-5 for two hours. The next exit is Dunsmuir, California, a small mountain town most road trippers drive past without a second look. That would be a mistake. Because hidden just off the highway is a burger so good it has turned one-time visitors into regulars…

Every year, millions of Californians load up the car and hit the road for Memorial Day weekend. It is one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, and I-5 carries a huge share of that traffic. From the Bay Area heading north toward Shasta, from Southern California pushing through…