Your state's most scenic road trip for the best views
Jacqui Agate
18 January 2022
Kings of the road
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Alabama: Little River Canyon Rim Parkway
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Alaska: Richardson Highway
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Arizona: Highway 163 (Monument Valley)
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Arkansas: Boston Mountains Scenic Loop (US-71)
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California: Pacific Coast Highway (Big Sur)
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Colorado: Trail Ridge Road
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Connecticut: Shoreline Drive (CT-156)
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Delaware: Red Clay Valley Scenic Byway
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Florida: The Overseas Highway
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Georgia: Coastal Highway US 17
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Hawaii: Hana Highway
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Idaho: The Loop Road (Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve)
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Illinois: Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway
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Indiana: Lake Shore Drive (Michigan City)
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Iowa: Delaware Crossing Scenic Byway
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Kansas: Native Stone Scenic Byway
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Kentucky: Old Frankfort Pike Historic and Scenic Byway
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Louisiana: Great River Road
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Maine: Park Loop Road (Acadia National Park)
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Maryland: Mountain Maryland Scenic Byway
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Massachusetts: Mohawk Trail
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Michigan: H-58 (Michigan County Highway)
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Minnesota: North Shore Scenic Drive All-American Road
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Mississippi: Natchez Trace Parkway
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Missouri: Glade Top Trail
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Montana: Going-to-the-Sun Road
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Nebraska: 385 Gold Rush Scenic Byway
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Nevada: Valley of Fire Highway
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New Hampshire: Kancamagus Scenic Byway
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New Jersey: Old Mine Road
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New Mexico: High Road to Taos
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New York: Upper Delaware Scenic Byway
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North Carolina: Blue Ridge Parkway
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North Dakota: Scenic Loop Drive (Theodore Roosevelt National Park)
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Ohio: Hocking Hills Scenic Byway
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Oklahoma: Talimena Scenic Byway
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Oregon: Rim Drive
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Pennsylvania: Route 44
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Rhode Island: Ocean Drive (Newport)
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South Carolina: Ashley River Road
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South Dakota: Needles Highway
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Tennessee: Cades Cove Loop (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)
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Texas: Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive
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Utah: Scenic Byway 12
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Vermont: Scenic Byway 100
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Virginia: Skyline Drive
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Washington: North Cascades Scenic Byway
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West Virginia: Highland Scenic Highway
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Wisconsin: Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive
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Wyoming: Beartooth Highway
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