Florida

Hugging the coast between the Atlantic and the Intracoastal Waterway, this narrow barrier-island route passes through habitat for 50 endangered species on its way to St. Augustine — the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the country.

Maine

Granite peaks meet crystal lakes and spruce forest along this route into Acadia National Park, where carriage roads and hiking trails lead past Frenchman’s Bay’s sailboats and the historic “cottages” of old Bar Harbor.

Alaska

More than 3,500 Bald Eagles gather here each October through February — the largest such congregation anywhere on Earth.

Alabama

Alabama’s Gulf tip pairs Deep South tradition with island ease, running past a 150-year-old brick fort, preserved wildlands, and fishing boats easing off the dock at sunrise.

Alaska

A 3,500-mile ferry route linking 35 Alaskan communities, each with its own blend of Indigenous and modern culture — watch for whales, glaciers, and sea lions right from the deck.

Arkansas, Oklahoma

This ridge-top route between Mena, Arkansas, and Talihina, Oklahoma, layers green forest against distant blue-hazed mountains, with weather-gnarled trees testifying to the harshness early settlers faced.

Alabama

A bird’s-eye view over Talladega National Forest toward Cheaha State Park, along Alabama’s highest ridge and the southernmost stretch of the Appalachians.

Ohio

Rolling Appalachian countryside carries you through Ohio’s Amish heartland, where a simpler, sustainable way of life is still visibly lived rather than just remembered.

Maryland

This route follows the secret network of roads, waterways, and hiding places that carried enslaved people to freedom before the Civil War.

California

One of the roads that invented the California freeway: this 1940 parkway linking Los Angeles and Pasadena still curves gently through its original Arts and Crafts landscaping.

South Carolina

Three national historic landmarks — Drayton Hall, Middleton Place, and St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church — line this stretch tracing centuries of Carolina Lowcountry settlement and commerce.

Tennessee

This route layers the Cherokee Warriors Path, the Wilderness Road, a Civil War-era highway, and moonshine-running back roads into one corridor.

Maryland

Baltimore’s grandest boulevard threads through its most fashionable cultural, residential, and commercial districts — the kind of street that makes you want to slow down and stay.

Massachusetts

Minute Man National Historical Park anchors this route through Concord and Lexington, later home to Emerson, Thoreau, and a hub of 19th-century American literature.

Louisiana

Louisiana’s most storied bayou curls for miles through the south-central part of the state, carrying stories of Acadian, Spanish, and Native heritage along its banks.

New Jersey

Eleven historic districts dot this Delaware Bay route, where fishing, oystering, and shipbuilding towns give way to the grand seaside resort homes of Cape May.

California

A narrow ribbon of asphalt over glacially carved canyons, leading to the northernmost groves of giant sequoias in the country.

Montana, Wyoming

The highest-elevation highway in the Northern Rockies climbs into Yellowstone’s northeast gate across the rugged Beartooth range — dramatic views the whole way up.

Florida

Towering pines, blue-green Gulf water, and untouched wet prairie define this stretch of Florida’s often-overlooked Big Bend region.

New Mexico

Grassy plains give way to cool pine forest in the million-acre Lincoln National Forest, passing through the historic town where Billy the Kid and lawman Pat Garrett both made their names.

North Carolina, Virginia

Stretching across the Blue Ridge Mountains, this parkway strings together sweeping valley overlooks, waterfalls, and some of the most photographed fall foliage on the East Coast.

Maine

Maine’s raw, wind-scoured easternmost edge has supported a maritime way of life for 12,000 years — this route is the last real window into it.

Louisiana

Oil, timber, and farming built and broke this Louisiana corridor in turns — today its parks and wildlife areas outlast the industries that shaped it.

Pennsylvania, Delaware

The du Pont family’s legacy still shapes this rolling valley of historic estates and gardens, with more than a few Underground Railroad sites tucked along the way.

Oregon

More than 150 lakes, carved by volcanoes and glaciers alike, line this central Oregon route through lava flows and alpine meadows.

Washington

440 miles of Washington’s best scenery in one loop — Puget Sound, the Columbia River, alpine peaks, and orchard country all in a single great American road trip.

North Carolina, Tennessee

Mile-high vistas and Cherokee history share the same forested ridgeline on this rarely-crowded stretch through the southern Appalachians.

South Carolina

The Cherokee called these heights the “Great Blue Hills of God” — this two-lane road follows their ancient path through peach orchards and past Cowpens National Battlefield.

Oklahoma

Tucked in the Ozark foothills, this route captures eastern Oklahoma’s landscape diversity in a single compact drive.

Maryland

Watermen, shipbuilders, and farmers have worked this Eastern Shore landscape for generations — the route runs from the C&D Canal down to Smith Island.

Washington

The glacier-fed White River leads this route over Chinook Pass, with Mount Rainier looming over dense forest, basalt cliffs, and alpine meadows the whole way.

Nevada

A short stretch, but one of the busiest passenger and pedestrian corridors in the entire country — the Strip earns its own designation.

West Virginia

Coal company towns, tipples, and railroad structures still line this corridor telling the story of the industry that shaped West Virginia’s mountains and mining communities.

Virginia

A 23-mile drive connecting Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown, itself a well-preserved showcase of American parkway design as much as the colonial history it links.

Colorado

Following the Colorado River as it drops 1,700 feet through reservoirs, ranchland, and railroad-flanked canyons, with public land access for recreation nearly the whole route.

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont

New England’s longest river carries stories of Abenaki settlement, colonial farming, and the rise of the railroads through three states worth of fields and forest.

Connecticut

One of the last unspoiled corners of the Northeast: colonial homesteads, stone walls, and glacial boulders connect a string of classic New England towns.

Michigan

Michigan’s northern wilderness once produced ten billion pounds of copper — the mine shafthouses and historic downtowns still tell that boom-era story.

Arizona

Native footpaths became Conquistador routes, then wagon trails for pioneers — this high-desert drive carries all of that layered history through Arizona’s forests.

Washington

Ancient floodwaters carved these dry canyons hundreds of feet deep; today mule deer and Peregrine Falcons share the coulees with a jewel-toned lake.

Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky’s heritage route runs through coal country and Native American history on its way to becoming the birthplace of a distinctly American sound.

Louisiana

Known locally as Louisiana’s Outback, this loop through Calcasieu and Cameron parishes puts alligators, wildflowers, and Gulf marshland at arm’s length.

Arkansas, Missouri

A geological oddity — a forested ridge rising from the flat Mississippi delta — with Civil War sites and wildflower season adding to the draw.

Tennessee

The northern Cumberland Plateau’s mountain paths and hunting grounds link the Cumberland Gap to the Cumberland River across 150 miles of layered frontier history.

California

The lowest, hottest point in North America, reached through sculpted hills and shifting dunes across 3.3 million acres of protected desert.

Delaware

Cobbled historic roads give way to small coastal towns surrounded by marsh and farmland along Delaware’s quieter, less-visited shoreline.

New Jersey

Route 29 traces the Delaware River from Trenton up to Frenchtown, through farmland and small historic river communities.

Minnesota

Pristine lakes and swamps line this winding Minnesota route, best known for the maple, oak, and birch color show each autumn brings.

Colorado, Utah

Bones and tracks are still visible in the rock along this route, with museums at nearly every stop for anyone chasing dinosaur history firsthand.

South Carolina

SC 174 threads from sparkling Edisto Bay through classic Lowcountry green, a short and scenic coastal drive.

Wisconsin

The Door County Peninsula’s rare ecology — shaped by two Great Lakes and unusual geology — unfolds through more than 25 nature preserves and three state parks.

Wyoming

High ridges give fifty-mile views in every direction over the emerald water of Flaming Gorge Reservoir — canyons carved over millions of years by the streams below.

Utah

The Uinta Mountains’ eastern flank, through Ashley National Forest and the Flaming Gorge recreation area, still feels like the folklore-era West.

Kansas

One of the last unbroken stretches of tallgrass prairie in the country, exactly where locals will tell you “the West truly begins.”

Florida

North central Florida’s pine forests and clear springs support the black bears the route is named for, alongside plenty of paddling, hiking, and camping.

Florida

US 1 down the old Keys Railroad Bridges, from laid-back Key Largo to the even more laid-back Key West.

North Carolina

U.S. 276 winds through Pisgah National Forest on old settlement roads, past waterfalls and peaks that look much as they did when modern forestry began here.

Colorado

This route retraces the paths of Zebulon Pike and Charles Goodnight through wildflower-carpeted foothills toward the 22 thirteen-thousand-foot peaks of the Sangre de Cristo range.

Alaska

Completed in 1971, this highway remains the main access route into Denali National Park and some of Alaska’s most memorable scenery.

Virginia

A grand gateway to the nation’s capital, passing Mount Vernon and the Great Falls of the Potomac on the way into Washington.

New Mexico

Hot mineral springs once used by Geronimo and his warriors sit along this route past mining towns whose fortunes rose and fell with gold and silver.

Alaska

135 miles from Anchorage into Alaska’s interior, tracing the retreating glaciers that carved this rugged corridor and the roadhouses that have served travelers along it since.

Colorado

Historic railroad and stagecoach routes lead to what was once North America’s greatest gold camp, plus three world-class fossil sites along the way.

Colorado

Called a “playground in the sky,” this route climbs to 11,000-foot mesa forests dotted with hundreds of sparkling lakes.

Minnesota

The country’s longest continuous urban parkway system rings Minneapolis, linking its Chain of Lakes to Minnehaha Falls in one unbroken green corridor.

New York, Pennsylvania

Niagara Falls, the Thousand Islands, and 29 lighthouses line this route paralleling the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes shoreline.

Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, Wisconsin

Ten states of river towns and cultural history follow the Mississippi’s path, a corridor shaped by Native nations, French voyagers, and the Underground Railroad alike.

Minnesota

The eastern gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, where more than a thousand lakes and streams connect by short overland “portages.”

West Virginia

A wild, undeveloped stretch of Monongahela National Forest, with Cranberry Glades Botanical Area and the Falls of Hills Creek among its highlights.

Illinois

Glacial meltwater carved this valley, and seven separate nature-activity guides now help visitors explore its forests, wetlands, and bluffs.

Florida

This estuary supports more species than almost anywhere else in North America, with the Kennedy Space Center as an unlikely neighbor along the route.

Indiana

A route stretching back to antiquity, connecting the lower Ohio Valley to the Mississippi Valley through historic districts and old-growth forest.

Idaho, Washington

280 miles encircling the wild Selkirk Mountains — crossing into British Columbia — past crystal lakes and small towns with real festivals and real history.

California

California’s highest automobile pass, climbing more than a mile in elevation through glacier-carved granite and Giant Sequoia groves.

Minnesota

Cave tours, Amish shops, and antique-filled small towns line this route through the bluff country carved by the Root and Mississippi Rivers.

Oregon

Multnomah Falls and a string of dramatic overlooks mark this stretch of the Columbia River Gorge, part of the original Oregon Trail route.

Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia

The nation’s first federally funded interstate highway, still lined with the inns, tollhouses, and diners that trace 200 years of American travel.

Arizona, California, Illinois, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma

The Mother Road still delivers on its reputation: a cross-country stretch of neon signs, roadside diners, and small-town Americana that draws travelers from around the world chasing the open-highway myth.

New Mexico

Ancient pueblo ruins and dramatic geology share this route, passing hot springs and monuments built on centuries of logging, mining, and ranching.

Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Billed as “Where America Happened,” this 180-mile corridor is said to hold more historic sites per mile than anywhere else in the country.

Arizona

Dense ponderosa pine gives way at the Grand Canyon’s north rim — standing 1,000 feet higher than the more crowded south rim.

New Hampshire

The heart of the White Mountains, with the Russell Colbath Historic Site and a living-classroom forest trail among its stops.

Maine

Thoreau once walked this ground; today it’s rafting, hiking, and world-class wildlife watching across both public land and traditionally accessible private forest.

New Mexico

First traveled by Don Juan de Oñate in 1598, this royal road carried supplies and news to the New World’s first capital — pueblo artisans still work centuries-old methods along it.

Ohio

12,000 years of history along Lake Erie’s islands and marshes, told through restored freighters, lighthouses, and Underground Railroad sites.

Nevada

Often called the most beautiful drive in America, tracing part of the old Pony Express Trail along Tahoe’s clear water and pine-lined shore.

New York

Midway between Manhattan and Montreal, this waterway route through Adirondack hamlets can be experienced by bike, boat, train, or car.

Colorado

Wild West terrain and historic districts share this loop through country Buffalo Bill Cody once roamed.

Nevada

One of the only true nighttime byways in the country — 75 years of neon, glitz, and roadside history packed into a few blocks.

Kentucky

71 miles through six Kentucky communities — Hodgenville to Danville — tracing the region’s history and craft heritage along the way.

Illinois

The Illinois stretch of America’s first coast-to-coast highway, still carrying its original layers of history and heritage.

Iowa

The 1913 Lincoln Highway was the first improved transcontinental road, and Iowa’s 43-community stretch keeps many of its original features intact.

Nebraska

Once called the “Great Platte River Road,” this corridor carried Native travel, fur trade, and westward migration long before it became part of the Lincoln Highway.

Oregon

From river’s edge to mountain top, this route tracks the Snake River as it tumbles through the deepest canyon in North America.

Iowa

Windblown silt deposits shaped this rugged landscape — a formation found in only one other place on Earth, the Yellow River Valley in China.

Utah

The Logan River carves this canyon route between Logan and Garden City, with a different color show for every season.

Oregon

Black lava fields against white Cascade snow make a striking contrast on this route, which also passes Sahalie and Koosah Falls.

Illinois

The Missouri, Mississippi, and Illinois Rivers converge here to form a 35,000-acre floodplain beneath forested limestone bluffs.

Connecticut

Art Deco and Art Moderne bridges from the 1920s and ’30s still frame this parkway, especially striking under spring or fall foliage.

West Virginia

From the State Capitol through Booker T. Washington’s boyhood home, then white-water country and the New River Gorge, ending at the nation’s oldest golf course.

New Jersey

Well-preserved canal-era and Revolutionary War sites survive along this narrow river valley in north-central New Jersey.

Minnesota

This valley carries the layered story of American Indian communities and Euro-American immigrant settlement, and the agricultural cooperatives that grew from it.

New York

New York’s historic canal system — locks, bridges, and towpaths — endures here almost two centuries after it first made transport possible.

Massachusetts

Used by Native Americans some 12,000 years ago, this route later became the first road built specifically for scenic auto touring.

Washington

East from Seattle through pastoral valleys and dramatic mountains, crossing into drier country shaped by old coal-mining towns.

Oregon

Old volcanic gorges and the last stretch of the Oregon Trail’s Barlow Road share this route through what pioneers themselves called “paradise.”

Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee

A vital early link between the Mississippi Territory and the young United States, carrying Native travelers, boatmen, and soldiers through cypress swamp and cotton country alike.

North Dakota, South Dakota

This route crosses four Lakota Sioux reservations, with memorial markers and sacred sites offering history from the Native American point of view.

Utah

From Nephi to Payson beneath 11,929-foot Mt. Nebo, passing red rock, salt flats, and high-alpine conifer in a single day’s drive.

Utah

Coal mining history and some of the best-preserved Mormon Pioneer settlements anywhere sit along this route across the Manti-La Sal National Forest.

North Carolina, Tennessee

A 31-mile spine connecting Gatlinburg to Cherokee entirely within Great Smoky Mountains National Park — most visitors’ first real introduction to the park.

Tennessee

This route passes over Norris Dam, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority to tame Clinch and Powell River flooding, through East Tennessee’s valley scenery.

Minnesota

Lake Superior’s shoreline, the largest freshwater lake in the world, with eight state parks and the Superior National Forest opening off the route.

Idaho

Lewis and Clark passed through here 200 years ago searching for a Northwest Passage — the rivers and canyons look much as they did then.

Ohio

This route connects six sites of Hocking Hills State Park — from Old Man’s Cave to Ash Cave — through southeast Ohio’s sandstone cliffs and dense forest.

Ohio

Canal towns, working rivers, and industrial landscapes tell Ohio’s past and present side by side along this trail-and-byway corridor.

Illinois, Indiana, Ohio

Nearly continuous river views trace the Ohio’s shoreline through rural landscape and river towns shaped by centuries of settlement and industry.

Maine

U.S. Route 201 traces generations of travelers between Maine and Quebec alongside the Kennebec River and Wyman Lake.

Kentucky

Fifteen miles through Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region, where traditional farming and the equine industry have coexisted for two centuries.

Massachusetts

The backbone of America’s largest historic district, running past Cape Cod houses, sea captains’ homes, and cranberry bogs.

Colorado

Altitude rarely dips below 9,000 feet here, en route to Leadville — the highest incorporated town in the U.S. — crossing the Continental Divide twice.

Florida

Museums and historic homes sit just off this route through Tomoka State Park, with plenty of room for outdoor recreation besides.

Oregon

A landscape of natural ruggedness where, as one local put it, everyone still knows each other’s first names — marsh, mountain, and sage-scented distance.

North Carolina

Two ferries carry you between barrier islands here, past old maritime villages that never quite lost their working-harbor character.

Oregon

Astoria to Brookings along dramatic coastal scenery — estuarine marshes, seaside cliffs, and wind-sculpted dunes the whole way south.

New Jersey

Roughly 250,000 visitors a year use this route’s New Jersey stretch to reach the Palisades Cliffs and sweeping Hudson River views.

New York

This drive links the country’s largest city to open nature, with views of the Manhattan skyline, the Hudson, and the Hackensack all from the same road.

Minnesota

Lakes and woods fill this route’s “table of contents,” with a wink of Paul Bunyan folklore woven through every stop.

Idaho

Foothills, canyons, and wide-open valleys lead past Lake Cascade and Payette Lake, with easy access to rafting and fishing along the way.

Idaho

Lake Pend Oreille and the Clark Fork River anchor this route’s postcard scenery, with recreation opportunities shifting by season.

South Dakota

Spiraling “pig-tail” bridges and six rock tunnels lead past Mt. Rushmore, Harney Peak, and the Needle’s Eye rock formation.

New Jersey

Rare pygmy pines and a 17-trillion-gallon aquifer define this landscape, best experienced the way its original inhabitants did — slowly, on foot.

Idaho

Starting at Idaho’s first city, this route follows Mormon settlement history and Oregon Trail ruts up to Chesterfield, a preserved ghost town.

Nevada

One of the largest desert lakes in the world, its color shifting from green to turquoise to deep blue on the barren valley floor.

Colorado, Utah, New Mexico

The archaeological heartland of the Four Corners region, taking in Mesa Verde, Monument Valley, and the Four Corners Monument itself.

New Mexico

Miners, homesteaders, and Spanish explorers all left their mark here — the route crosses the Continental Divide and follows the wild Gila River.

Colorado

America’s highest continuously paved road, with eleven miles above tree line where conditions can resemble the Arctic Circle.

Maine

Western Maine’s mountains and lakes slow everything down here, with quaint villages and abundant wildlife at every turn.

Kentucky

Stone arches, caves, and cliffs earned this gorge National Natural Landmark and Wild and Scenic River status — both are well deserved.

Arizona

Sedona’s Red Rock Country has been called a museum without walls, inhabited for thousands of years and still alive with a distinct sense of place.

Maryland

This route reaches several of the nation’s oldest churches and Historic St. Mary’s City, site of the first Catholic Mass held in English-speaking America.

Rhode Island

Bristol, Rhode Island’s historic downtown hosts the nation’s oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration along this waterfront route.

Florida

From Florida’s earliest inhabitants to its founding-era cities, this corridor blends history with contemporary culture and natural beauty.

Michigan

The AuSable River Valley unfolds from high bluffs along this route through Huron National Forest, striking in any season.

Oregon

172 miles of river and mountain landscape, with the Upper Rogue and North Umpqua’s world-class fisheries running alongside the road.

California

Windswept cypress, fog-shrouded cliffs, and crashing surf define California’s most famous coastal drive.

California

Hearst Castle to Morro Estuary, with hiking, biking, and kayaking filling in the gaps along this varied stretch of coast.

Georgia

Chattahoochee National Forest surrounds this route through the southern Appalachians, from Brasstown Bald’s vistas to cooling mountain waterfalls.

Colorado

Called the “road to the sky,” this route runs from 14,000-foot peaks to ancient pueblo ruins, with Victorian mining towns and hot springs along the way.

Nebraska

Nearly 20,000 square miles of stabilized sand dunes — the largest such formation in the western hemisphere — bisected by a single highway.

Colorado, New Mexico

One of America’s first great trade routes, passing Bent’s Fort and Raton Pass on its way from the plains into the mountains.

South Carolina

Rural South Carolina life, Revolutionary and Civil War history, and genuine hospitality line this route along the Savannah River.

Utah

124 miles of canyon, plateau, and valley ranging from 4,000 to 9,000 feet — a route with archaeological, historical, and scenic value all in one.

Utah

The western gateway into Utah’s high plateau country, connecting travelers to two national parks and two national monuments.

Florida

Walton County’s white-sand beaches and coastal dune lakes make this a two-lane highway worth slowing down for.

Colorado

The Spanish Peaks anchor this route through San Isabel National Forest, a crossroads of cultures that has stayed remarkably undisturbed.

Maine

The quiet side of Acadia National Park, where lobstering and clamming remain living traditions rather than tourist props.

Alabama

This trail retraces the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March led by Martin Luther King Jr., through the streets and countryside marchers actually walked.

Tennessee

One of Tennessee’s most dramatic valley landscapes, shaped by mining history that’s still visible in the built environment along the way.

Alaska

Anchorage to Seward through jagged peaks and breathtaking fjords — watch for Beluga whales in summer and dog teams in winter.

North Dakota

A rare dip into a tree-lined valley amid North Dakota’s flat horizons, with 27 interpretive stops covering Native American, Viking, and pioneer history.

Colorado

Silver mining boom towns and notorious outlaw history line this route, which also provides access to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

Arizona

Giant saguaro give way to conifer forest at nearly 9,000 feet in just 27 miles — roughly the ecological range of a drive from Mexico to Canada.

Virginia

Over seventy years of travelers have taken in the eastern United States’ scenic vistas from this route through Shenandoah National Park.

Maine

A 134-mile roadway through Maine’s northeastern corner, where a French-influenced culture of simple living has held on for centuries near the Canadian border.

West Virginia

Crucial to the Civil War’s first campaign, this road now runs past pristine battle sites and small mountain towns virtually unchanged.

Washington

The Skykomish River leads from Puget Sound up into the Cascades, descending sharply into the Wenatchee Valley’s fruit orchards on the far side.

Washington

The mainland’s most northwestern point, where eagles dive and gray whales spout just offshore.

New Mexico

An ancient path between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, running through geology found nowhere else and the artist towns of Madrid and Los Cerrillos.

California, Oregon

From Crater Lake to Lassen Volcanic National Park, this route traces the volcanic forces that shaped two states’ worth of mountain lakes.

West Virginia

George Washington’s footsteps through West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle pass five picturesque 18th-century towns along the way.

Oregon

Starting in the old logging town of Estacada, this route delivers thundering waterfalls, ancient forest, and the Wild and Scenic Clackamas River.

Idaho

Sagebrush country and Snake River canyon rims lead to Dedication Point, with views over the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area.

New Jersey

Sussex County’s stretch of the New Jersey Highlands offers year-round recreation amid some of the state’s most panoramic vistas.

Kansas

Sandhill and Whooping Cranes descend on these Kansas wetlands, alongside pelicans, eagles, and immense prairie sky.

New Hampshire

Three historic mountain “notches” carry this route through New England’s most rugged scenery, with Mount Washington visible for much of the drive.

Washington

A versatile route for outdoor recreation in any season, with enough variety to justify a repeat visit.

Indiana

Hiking, biking, and trout fishing below the Brookville Dam connect this route to Indiana’s longest rail trail, plus antique shops in charming canal-era towns.

Oklahoma

550-million-year-old mountains shelter one of the last remnants of southern mixed grassland — and the site where Theodore Roosevelt launched the first effort to save the American bison.

Kentucky

Crucial to westward settlement and the Civil War, this route now leads to Cumberland Gap National Historic Park and Berea, Kentucky’s crafts capital.

Wisconsin

The world’s largest freshwater lake’s shoreline, with access to the Apostle Islands and a trout stream five U.S. presidents have visited.

Kentucky, Tennessee

A ridge of land between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley makes for an easy, rolling drive with plenty of pull-offs and interpretive stops.

Michigan

If Broadway means theater and Rodeo Drive means fashion, Woodward means the automobile — the road that put the Motor City, and the world, on wheels.

Utah

Ancient petroglyphs and towering peaks share this corridor, offering some of the most striking scenery anywhere in southern Utah.