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Dear future me,

Go where the story is worth telling alone.

Every guide here started as notes in an actual notebook — the restaurant with no sign, the trail nobody mentions, the bar stool that turned out to be the best seat in the city. 76 cities and counting.

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★ Special Guide Series — 2026–27 NFL Season
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32 Teams, One Season of Solo Road Trips

For the solo traveler chasing stadiums this season: every team's home city, matched to the 2026–27 NFL schedule.

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AFC East
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NFC West
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  • Los Angeles Rams
  • San Francisco 49ers
  • Seattle Seahawks
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