Traveler
Jace
@jaceVisited states are filled in; photos from their journal appear inside each outline when they've added them from the map maker or dashboard.
Collector's profile
Jace
Building a real 50-state map from actual miles, family stories, and the stops worth remembering.
Home base
Illinois
Traveling with
Family
Travel style
family
Current route
Spring southbound loop
Journey completion
Building a real 50-state map from actual miles, family stories, and the stops worth remembering.
Route note
Spring southbound loop
Building a real 50-state map from actual miles, family stories, and the stops worth remembering.
Next markers
What still pulls the route forward.
Wishlist states aren't dead space. They act like forward-looking beats in the same map story.
Featured journal entry
Lead story
Montana reset my head in the best way
“glacier national park”
Big sky, breathing room, and the kind of miles that make everything else quiet down.
Read the full storyAbout this journey
The story behind the miles.
Boilermaker, road chaser, memory keeper.
Building a real 50-state map from actual miles, family stories, and the stops worth remembering.
Road archive
More from the road.
Each state has its own page — open any card to read the full story and see photos from the road.
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Open entryJourney numbers
Field notes, not dashboard stats.
Each number is treated like part of the collection — less widget grid, more printed ledger of what the road has already given back.
States visited
30
Miles that turned into memories
States lived
0
Places that became home for a while
Capitals
0
Stops with a civic heartbeat
Capitol buildings
0
Architecture worth slowing down for
National parks
0
Big landscape days in the archive
Milestone collection
Stamps earned along the way.
The badge row now reads like keepsakes from a travel journal instead of utility chips dropped into a profile page.