THE JOURNEY BEGINS AGAIN
The Last State First
When I stepped ashore in Alaska, I had finally visited all 50 states. Most people would call that the finish line. For us, it became the beginning of a new adventure, rediscovering America one unforgettable state at a time.
FEATURED ADVENTURE
Alaska
The 50th State That Started It All
Every journey has a finish line. Ours became a starting line. Alaska was the 50th state, the place where finishing one journey inspired a whole new adventure. Come along as we share the experience that turned the end of the list into a new beginning.
Our Story
After a lifetime of family road trips, camping adventures, business travel, and exploring America’s backroads, we finally reached our 50th state, Alaska. But completing all 50 states wasn’t the end of the journey. It became the beginning of something new.
Instead of checking the last state off a list, we decided to start over. Together, we’re revisiting every state with fresh eyes, uncovering hidden gems, returning to iconic destinations, and sharing the stories, experiences, and practical travel tips that inspire others to rediscover America.
While America will always be at the heart of our journey, our curiosity doesn’t stop at its borders. Along the way, we’ll also explore remarkable destinations around the world, proving that every place has a story worth discovering and every journey is an opportunity to see the world a little differently.
Whether you’re planning your next road trip, searching for your next great adventure, or simply dreaming about where to go next, we’re glad you’re here. Welcome to The Last State First.
EXPLORE AMERICA
Every State Has a Story
Follow our journey as we revisit all 50 states, uncover hidden gems, return to iconic destinations, and share the stories, experiences, and practical travel inspiration we discover along the way.
All 50 states visited. Now we’re on a journey to rediscover every one.