It's summertime! If you like to travel, find out more about the most beautiful roads and places in America. So, if you are ready for a long trip then choose your best way!
America offers a variety of spectacular roads that definitely mesmerize the travelers with their panoramic views and long stretches of smooth turns.
Pacific Coast Highway. California
Do you love the ocean? Then this highway is your choice. Feel the cool breeze while you drive along the beautiful redwood groves, rocky peaks and dangerous parts of the beach.
An exhilarating driving experience, this twisting, cliff-hugging, 123-mile (198-kilometer) route along the central California coast takes about five hours to complete at a leisurely pace. Designated an All-American Road—among the nation's most scenic—the drive encompasses both the Big Sur Coast Highway and the San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway.
Blue Ridge Parkway. Virginia/ North Carolina
The parkway, which is America's longest linear park, runs for 469 miles through twenty-nine Virginia and North Carolina counties, mostly along the Blue Ridge, a major mountain chain that is part of the Appalachian Mountains. Go to this place in October to get the best experience, from the contemplation of fallen leaves and a variety of shades, from deep red to light pink. Visit Boulevard in May to see the wildflowers blooming in all its glory. Not surprisingly, this boulevard is known as "America's favorite road." Be aware of wild animals like bears, white-tailed deer, elks, and many others.
Red Rock Scenic Byway. Arizona
A north–south state highway in Arizona, USA, running from Sedona to Oak Creek, this highway offers a bunch of adventures with amazing landscapes. This is a gorgeous area and driving around gives you great views of the rocks. Jeep rentals for serious off-road driving are popular. If you have four wheel drive, Red Rock Scenic Byway at sunset provides excellent views.
Natchez Trace Parkway. Mississippi / Tennessee
Offering two-lane highway from Natchez, Mississippi, to Nashville, Tennessee, this road has a length of 444 km. Be sure to cross the city to experience the entire North American culture and history, enjoy the spectacular views. Cypress swamps and cascading waterfalls are among the most striking elements of the motorway.
Going-to-the-Sun Road. Montana
One of the most amazing highlights of Glacier National Park is a drive on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. This engineering marvel spans 50 miles through the park's wild interior, winding around mountainsides and treating visitors to some of the best sights in northwest Montana.
Highway 12. Utah
Covering the 140,6 miles it passes through the scenic landscapes of Utah. Impressive canyons, plateaus and tan rock scenery are the main highway. It runs through the national parks, as well as through small towns that bear the imprint of world charm. Linking National Parks Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef, the highway is the best way for a short weekend getaway.
Million Dollar Highway. Colorado
This highway connects Silverton and Urey in Colorado. Waterfalls will open in front of you an incredible sight. Highway million dollars, is a typical example of the American's recreation. Loaded with sublime natural scenery, historically fascinating and visually appealing small towns, and, most of all, sheer driving pleasure, the Million Dollar Highway more than lives up to its name.
Overseas Highway. Florida
The Overseas Highway, sometimes called "the Highway that Goes to Sea," is a modern wonder. It is the "magic carpet" by which visitors from Florida's mainland can cross countless coral and limestone islets through that special world of the Florida Keys.
Whether you like the mountains, the ocean, or in general - nature, America offers exclusive options for travelers who want to go on a trip. It is difficult to list the best ways to drive when there are so many varieties of beautiful places. Plan your vacation and enjoy the picturesque view around you!
