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| x Connecticut River Byway | National Scenic Byway |
The Byway is a two-state byway spanning the east and west shores of the Connecticut River in both Vermont and New Hampshire.
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| x Old Canada Road Scenic Byway |
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| Maine State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Mad River Byway | Vermont Byway Program |
The Mad River Byway takes you along two of Vermont's most scenic roads, Routes 100 and 100B. Along the way you'll find Middlesex Village (Route 2); Moretown (Route 100B); Waitsfield, Warren, Granville Gulf Reservation (Route 100); Fayston, and...
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| x Kancamagus Highway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Kancamagus Highway is a 34.5 mi (55 km) long two-lane road that runs east and west overall through the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States. Part of New Hampshire Route 112, it is generally considered one of the most scenic drives in...
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| x Stone Valley Byway | Vermont Byway Program |
Vermont Route 30, spanning Manchester to Poultney through the Mettawee Valley is now the Stone Valley Scenic Byway .Traveling the byway takes you through an area with a rich history in slate and marble production. You'll also be traveling through...
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| x Molly Stark Byway | Vermont Byway Program |
The Molly Stark Byway, traverses southern Vermont along Route 9 from Brattleboro to Bennington. The byway is named after the wife of General John Stark who led the Colonial militia to a victory at the Battle of Bennington on August 16, 1777.
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| x Lake Champlain Byway | Vermont Byway Program |
Located in northwest Vermont, this byway runs along the northern length of Lake Champlain, stretching from U.S. Route 2 through Grand Isle County in the north; joining U.S. 7 in Chittenden County and including the communities of Vergennes and...
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| x Selma to Montgomery March Byway | National Scenic Byway |
ourney through history along the trail that marks one of the major historic events in 20th Century American history, the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March, led by Martin Luther King, Jr. Wind through the streets of Selma; pass through countryside where...
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| Alabama State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Natchez Trace Parkway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Natchez Trace Parkway is a 444 mile (715 km) long parkway, in the form of a limited-access two-lane road, in the southeastern United States. The southern end of the route is in Natchez, Mississippi, at an intersection with Liberty Road; the...
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| x Talladega Scenic Drive |
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National Scenic Byway |
Talladega Drive offers a bird's-eye view of scenic mountains, rock outcroppings, and small rural settlements within the Talladega National Forest. Heading towards Cheaha State Park and Alabama's highest peak, with an elevation of 2,407 feet, travel...
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| Alabama State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Alaska Marine Highway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Alaska Marine Highway or the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is a ferry service operated by the government of the U.S. state of Alaska. It has its headquarters in Ketchikan, Alaska.
The Alaska Marine Highway System operates along the...
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| x Historic Route 66 Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
The charm, the history, and the atmosphere that make up "The Mother Road" brings travelers from all over the world to experience America the way it should be experienced - down a stretch of highway where "anything goes" is literal.
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| x State Route 67 |
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National Scenic Byway |
State Route 67 (SR 67) is a forty-two mile, north-south state highway in northern Arizona. Also called the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, SR 67 is the sole road that links U.S. Route 89A at Jacob Lake to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National...
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| x Talimena Scenic Drive |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Talimena Scenic Drive is a National Scenic Byway in southeastern Oklahoma and extreme western Arkansas spanning a 54-mile (87 km) stretch of Oklahoma State Highway 1 and Arkansas Highway 88 from Talihina, Oklahoma to Mena, Arkansas. Designated a...
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| Oklahoma State Scenic Byway | |||
| Arkansas State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Glenn Highway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Glenn Highway (part of Alaska Route 1) is a highway in the U.S. state of Alaska, extending 187 miles (301 km) from Anchorage near Merrill Field to Glennallen on the Richardson Highway. The Tok Cut-Off is often considered part of the Glenn...
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| x State Route 179 | National Scenic Byway |
State Route 179, also known as SR 179 and the Red Rock Scenic Byway, is a north-south state highway in Arizona running from Interstate 17 north of Rimrock to SR 89A in Sedona. SR 179 is designated as an All-American Road due to the sandstone...
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| x Great River Road |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Great River Road is a collection of state, provincial, federal, and local roads which follow the course of the Mississippi River through ten states of the United States and two Canadian provinces. They are Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky,...
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| x Seward Highway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Seward Highway is a highway in the U.S. state of Alaska that extends 127 miles (204 km) from Seward to Anchorage. It was completed in 1951 and runs through the scenic Kenai Peninsula and Turnagain Arm, for which it was designated an All-American...
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| x Sky Island Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Start your journey among giant saguaro cacti of the Sonoran desert and climb to shady conifer forests at nearly 9,000 ft., passing biological diversity equivalent to a drive from Mexico to Canada in just 27 miles. Enjoy spectacular views and...
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| x Crowley's Ridge Parkway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Crowley's Ridge Parkway is a 212.0-mile (341.2 km) road that runs in Arkansas and Missouri along Crowley's Ridge and Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. The route was designated a state scenic byway in Arkansas in 1997 (Missouri in 2000) and a...
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| x Coronado Trail Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway | ||
| Arizona State Scenic Byway | |||
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| x State Route 110 |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Pasadena Freeway or Arroyo Seco Parkway is the first freeway in the U.S. state of California. It connects Los Angeles with Pasadena alongside the Arroyo Seco. It is notable not only for being the first, mostly opened in 1940, but for...
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| x Death Valley Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway | ||
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| x Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway | ||
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| x Big Sur Coast Highway | National Scenic Byway |
Travel the route that hugs the California coast, providing access to austere, windswept cypress trees, fog-shrouded cliffs and the crashing surf of the Pacific Ocean. Views include rugged canyons, towering redwoods, sea lions and other marine life.
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| x San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway provides an extraordinary experience. The unique geographic sections of the corridor offer a mosaic of experiences. From Hearst Castle, to Morro Estuary and the Pacific, to the outdoor recreation of hiking,...
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| x Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road | National Scenic Byway |
This byway offers a spectacular passage over the Sierra Nevada. Drive through the highest automobile pass in California and experience an elevation change of over one mile. Experience glacier-carved granite peaks, pristine lakes, wildflower-covered...
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| x Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway is an All-American Road in the U.S. states of California and Oregon. It is roughly 500 miles (800 km) long and travels through the Cascade Range past numerous volcanoes. It is composed of two separate National Scenic...
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| x Colorado River Headwaters Byway | National Scenic Byway | ||
| Colorado State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway is a 512-mile National Scenic Byway in the U.S. states of Utah and Colorado. The highway forms a diamond-shaped loop with vertices at Moab, Helper, Vernal and Grand Junction.
The segment within Utah is known as the...
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| x Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Mirroring the paths of Zebulon Pike, Charles Goodnight, Juan Bautista de Anza, Arthur Carhart and Cuerno Verde, Frontier Pathways showcases rugged mountains, carpets of wildflowers, piñon-dotted foothills, and clusters of golden aspen. Visitors can...
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| Colorado State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Gold Belt Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Gold Belt Byway is a national scenic byway located entirely within the state of Colorado in the United States of America. The byway received its name because it runs through Colorado's gold country. It connects the gold mining districts to each...
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| x Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
This "playground in the sky" climbs from the rugged Plateau Canyon floor to the cool evergreen mesa forests, 11,000 feet up. Featured are hundreds of sparkling lakes, wildflower meadows and forests of shimmering aspen and pine.
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| x San Juan Skyway Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The San Juan Skyway is one of the scenic byways in the Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway System. It forms a 236 mile (379 km) loop in the southwest part of the U.S. State of Colorado traversing the heart of the San Juan Mountains.
Starting in...
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| x Santa Fe Trail |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century transportation route through central North America that connected Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico. First used in 1821 by William Becknell, it served as a vital commercial and military highway until the...
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| x Top of the Rockies | National Scenic Byway |
Top of the Rockies is the name of a National Scenic Byway in Colorado, in the Western United States. Most of the byway is above 9,000 ft (2,700 m) and thus the name of the byway is Top of the Rockies. The byway goes over Tennessee Pass to the mining...
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| x Trail of the Ancients | National Scenic Byway |
Explore the long and intriguing occupation of the Four Corners region by Native American peoples. Travel through the archaeological heartland of America while crossing the beautiful and diverse landscapes of the Colorado Plateau. World-renowned Mesa...
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| x Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road | National Scenic Byway |
Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road is America's highest continuously paved road. Overlooks present peaks ranging from 12,000 to over 14,000 feet. Eleven miles of the route roam above tree line in the alpine tundra. Travelers may encounter forms of...
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| x Connecticut State Route 169 | National Scenic Byway | ||
| x Merritt Parkway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Merritt Parkway is a limited-access parkway in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The parkway is known for its scenic layout, its uniquely styled signage, and the architecturally elaborate overpasses along the route. It is designated as a National...
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| x Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway | ||
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| x Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway is a 130-mile (209 km) long scenic byway located in Florida. Basically, the Highway is actually a collection of several roads, mostly running north and south along either side of the Indian River Lagoon,...
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| Florida State Scenic Byway | |||
| x A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
This byway lies in between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway on a narrow barrier island with breath-taking views. This environment supports a variety of wildlife, including 50 endangered species. History aficionados will enjoy touring...
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| x Russell-Brasstown Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Russell-Brasstown Scenic Byway is a scenic highway in the U.S. state of Georgia that includes State Route 180, State Route 348 (Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway) and parts of State Route 17 and State Route 75 Alternate. The byway is also...
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| National Forest Scenic Byway | |||
| x International Selkirk Loop |
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National Scenic Byway |
The International Selkirk Loop is a 280 miles (450 km) scenic road loop through the southern end of the Selkirk Mountains. The Loop has been named North America's only International Scenic Byway. It traverses eastern Washington, northern Idaho and...
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| x Northwest Passage Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
The Lewis and Clark Expedition journeyed through north-central Idaho 200 years ago in search of the Northwest Passage. The sparkling rivers, deep canyons, and rugged mountains they encountered are relatively unchanged. Experience the culture,...
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| x Payette River Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Payette River Scenic Byway meanders through foothills, mountain valleys, canyons, forests, and wide-open valleys with expansive vistas. Visit Lake Cascade, with its beauty and wildlife, and enjoy Payette Lake among the mountains and trees. Easy...
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| Idaho State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Pend Oreille Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
The Pend Oreille Scenic Byway is a National Scenic Byway in Bonner County, ID. The Byway runs the length of Idaho State Highway 200 along the north shores of Lake Pend Oreille at the foot of the Cabinet Mountains. The byway is particularly...
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| x Pioneer Historic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Begin at Franklin, Idaho's first city, and then travel up the Bear River to northern Mormon settlements, military campaigns, and the first Yellowstone route. Relive the byway's pioneer saga and walk Oregon Trail ruts in emigrant footsteps. See major...
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| x Western Heritage Historic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
Explore the Western Heritage Historic Byway's vast sagebrush lands and canyon rims of the Snake River. The panoramic, breathtaking view encompasses the snowcapped Owyhee Mountains, the Boise Front, and the Snake River Birds of Prey National...
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| x Illinois River Road |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Illinois River Road: Route of the Voyageurs is a National Scenic Byway in central Illinois, United States.
The byway traverses portions of the following routes:
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| x National Road |
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National Scenic Byway |
The National Road or Cumberland Road was one of the first major improved highways in the United States, built by the federal government. Construction began in 1811 at Cumberland, Maryland, on the Potomac River. It then crossed the Allegheny...
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| x Lincoln Highway Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Follow the original alignment of Lincoln Highway, the United States' first paved transcontinental highway. Begin at the Indiana border on the east and head west towards the Mississippi River. Shop, dine, and spend the night while exploring the...
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| x Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route | National Scenic Byway |
The Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route extends for thirty-three miles in southwestern Illinois, traveling through the floodplain of the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois Rivers. The Route has been officially designated as a National Scenic...
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| x Ohio River Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
This history-rich byway meanders along the Ohio River banks, hugging its shoreline and offering almost continuous views of the river. The history of the Ohio is found both in rural landscapes and quaint river communities, covering periods from...
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| x Loess Hills Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
The Loess Hills Scenic Byway weaves through the rugged landscape of windblown silt deposits along the Missouri River Valley. This unique American treasure possesses natural features found only in one other place in the world: the Yellow River Valley...
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| Iowa State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Flint Hills Scenic Byway |
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National Scenic Byway |
Flint Hills Scenic Byway is a byway located in Kansas. It is a section of K-177 located in the Flint Hills region of the state, stretching from Interstate 35 at Cassoday in the south to US-56 at Council Grove in the north. Along the byway there are...
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| x Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway moves through radiant wetlands full of wildlife, prairie vistas with immense skies, and rural communities shaped by nature and the entrepreneurial spirit. Clouds of sandhill and whooping cranes descend; and...
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| x Country Music Highway | National Scenic Byway | ||
| Kentucky State Scenic Byway | |||
| x Red River Gorge Scenic Byway | National Scenic Byway |
One of the nation's special natural areas, Red River Gorge offers stone arches, caves, cliffs, ravines and waterflows. Designated as a National Natural Landmark, a National Wild and Scenic River and a National Geological Area, the landscape of this...
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