A readily accessible recreational activity, often distributed in a downloadable format, involves identifying and marking off license plates from different states or regions. Participants typically use a pre-designed sheet featuring a map of the country or a list of states and then locate vehicles with plates matching those states.
This activity provides entertainment during travel and can foster geographical awareness. Its widespread availability online and ease of use contribute to its popularity as a family-friendly pastime. Historically, similar road trip games have provided distractions and learning opportunities for travelers.