Monthly Archives: October 2015

George Washington Memorial Parkway

George Washington Memorial Parkway is in northeast Virginia and south-central Maryland. Portions of the scenic drive pass through Washington, D.C. This portion begins in Mount Vernon and travels north to I-495. The byway is 24 miles long and is primarily … Continue reading

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Savannah River Scenic Highway

Savannah River Scenic Highway is in western South Carolina. It begins near Augusta, Georgia at the South Carolina state line and travels north to Westminster. The byway is 110 miles long and follows SC 28, SC 81, SC 181, SC … Continue reading

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Sunspot

Sunspot is in south-central New Mexico approximately 85 miles east of Las Cruces. It travels across Lincoln National Forest between Cloudcroft and the Sunspot Solar Observatory. The byway follows NM 6563, which is a two-lane paved road suitable for all … Continue reading

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North Fork Highway

North Fork Highway is in northwest Wyoming about 20 miles west of Cody. If follows US 14 (also US 16 and US 20) between Wapiti and Pahaska. The 30-mile byway is a two-lane paved road that is suitable for all … Continue reading

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Talimena

The Talimena scenic byway is in southeast Oklahoma and southwest Arkansas. It follows OK 1 and AR 88 for 54 miles between Talihina, Oklahoma and Mena, Arkansas. Both state highways are two-lane paved roads with some steep grades and sharp … Continue reading

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