This fully updated edition of the best-selling guidebook from National Geographic showcases 300 of the best scenic drives across the United States.
The fifth edition of
National Geographic Guide to Scenic Highways and Byways
provides more than 300 possibilities for spectacular getaways in your local area and throughout the 50 states.
Whether you're looking for a day trip close to home or a weeks-long vacation, you'll find a host of ideas in this beautifully illustrated, detail-packed book, which celebrates America's regional diversity, rich history, and jaw-dropping splendor. This handy glove-compartment-size vacation guide is ideal for trip planning and as a mile-by-mile companion.
Suggested drives include:
Maine's rocky coastline
the Southeast's mystical swamplands
the Southwest's striking red-rock plateaus
the West's majestic mountains
federally designated America's Byways
and many more!
Veteran National Geographic authors with deep knowledge of each area employ superb storytelling alongside beautiful photography to inspire your journey. Also included is a bonus detailed four-color map for each drive showing readers the precise route. Each drive features mile-by-mile directions, as well as all the practical info you'll need to make your next road trip an experience to remember.