The Great American Road Trip—it's a rite of passage and the stuff of cinematic legend. And, sometimes, it's necessary, if circumstances prevent you from traveling by air. For a joyride or a cross-country journey, these are the boutique hotels, resorts and lodges across the United States that are worth driving to.
EAST COAST
Fresh lobster rolls, colonial cottages, sea breezes at sunset, hikes through lush forests to quiet lakes, evening bonfires—there is a certain magic about summer on the East Coast. Wheth...