Right At The Light

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Roadside Attractions, Tiny Towns, and Weird Little Detours

We’re Nancy and Zach—living in a converted school bus with our pets and a habit of stopping for weird stuff.

This Is Our Home on Wheels

 

We live in a converted school bus, chasing roadside attractions and tiny towns across America—with lots of pets along for the ride.

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Meet the People Behind the Madness

Nancy and Zach with mariachi cutouts

We’re the two humans behind Right At The Light: full-time bus dwellers, roadside-attraction chasers, tiny-town wanderers, and pet-wranglers.

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Nancy sitting cross-legged on a giant Oatmeal Creme Pie at Little Debbie Park in Collegedale, Tennessee.

Little Debbie Park: Third Time Actually Was the Charm

It took us three tries to finally reach Little Debbie Park in Collegedale, Tennessee. Giant snack cakes, a surprisingly elusive ...
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Carib Shack Virginia Beach: Tiny Restaurant, Giant Burrito

Carib Shack may be tiny, but the food is not. We tried the Jerk Pork Bowl featured on Diners, Drive-Ins ...

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Roadside Attractions

Giant things, weird little stops, tiny towns, strange museums, and roadside detours worth pulling over for.

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Resources for Travelers

Practical advice for living and traveling on wheels—mobile internet, shower solutions, gear that actually works, and lessons learned the hard way.

Resources For Travelers

Pet Travel

Traveling with anxious animals, planning stops around paws and whiskers, and figuring out what actually keeps everyone calm-ish on the road.

Pet Travel

 

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