COLORADO The
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad:
Ride along with Bob Schaller on the historic
C&T between Antonito, Colorado, and
Chama, New Mexico. (9/26/04)
Hawk's
Nest, Highway 97: Near the corner
of Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey
along the Delaware River is a section
of Hwy 97 called the Hawk's Nest. Its
storybook-perfect curvy road has been
featured in numerous auto commercials
over the years. Recalling the beauty
of the drive, RoadTrip America reader
Ruth Mormon writes: "Here's
a link to one of the prettiest roadways
I have ever seen…"
NORTH
CAROLINA / TENNESSEE
Seeing
the Smokies on the Newfound Gap Road:The
misty vistas and rhododendron-covered
hillsides Smoky Mountains National Park
attract more visitors than any other
national park in the country. Crowded?
Yes. But a day spent traveling the Newfound
Gap Road, even in high summer, offers
nothing but beautiful, green forest
solitude. (9/3/07)
ONTARIO
Tiki
Wonder of the Far North: The Camelot Resort:
On the road with Tiki expert James Teitelbaum
in Canada (7/18/04)
Byways.org
highlights drives in 30 states
that have been designated as Scenic
Byways by the Federal Highway
Administration. Wonderful photos
and great ideas here!
The
Bureau of Land Management
oversees 69 National Back Country
Byways and nearly 262 million
acres of land in the western states.
This site is packed with enticing
off-the-beaten-path info.
The
Army Corps of Engineers
manages 463 lakes around the US.
Their locations are top notch,
and their campgrounds are beautifully
designed and maintained.
The
US Forest Service offers
an excellent gateway to maps and
resources for scenic drives and
camping.
Reserve
America, now owned by
Ticketmaster, handles reservations
for 140,00 campsites in 44 states.
(In 2001, they processed over
2 million camping reservations!)
ALASKA
ARIZONA
CALIFORNIA
LOUISIANA
/ TENNESSEE
MONTANA
NEVADA
NORTH
CAROLINA / TENNESSEE 
ONTARIO
SOUTH
DAKOTA 
TENNESSEE
/ NORTH CAROLINA 
TEXAS
UTAH
YUKON
