The Blue Ridge Parkway, also known as “America’s Favorite Drive” is 469 miles of winding roads through Virginia and North Carolina. Shenandoah National Park borders the north end while Great Smoky Mountains National Park is on the southern end. Folks can easily spend two full …
Category: Scenic Drive
Posts about scenic drives
American Scenic Byways – Claw of the Dragon
The mountains of Southwest Virginia offer some of the most beautiful scenic byways in the nation. Most motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts have heard of the Tail of the Dragon, an 11 mile limited access mountain road in Deals Pass, North Carolina, but it’s cousin, …
Hiking & Waterfalls – Wallace Falls State Park, WA
The state of Washington is full of breathtaking beauty with literally 100’s of State Parks boasting scenic views, hiking trails, mountain bike trails, camping, fishing, etc. It truly is an outdoor enthusiast paradise. While on a recent visit to see my daughter who is currently …
The Best Roadtrips
The Best Road Trips When people think of the best roadtrips, they often think about the ‘popular’ trails. Like Route 66, the Great River Road, the Pacific Coast Highway, and the Overseas Highway. If you love roadtrips, those roads are some ‘must do’ for sure, …
Finding the Scenic Route
Sometimes, when we take roadtrips, we’re really only motivated to get from A to B in the fastest way possible. Usually, this means hitting the freeways and eating at fast-food drive-thrus. But, what if you did it different next time? What if you took a …