Scenic drives to know in Virginia
Scenic drives to know in Virginia, each checked against official federal and state sources.
4 drives so far. We add drives only after checking them against official federal and state sources, so this list will grow. It is not a ranking.
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All-American Road
Blue Ridge Parkway
469 miles along the crest of the Blue Ridge from Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains, with mileposts from 0 in Virginia to 469 in North Carolina.- Mountains
- Overlooks
- Fall color
- Forest
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All-American Road
Colonial Parkway
A 23-mile parkway linking Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown, the Historic Triangle of colonial Virginia, along the James and York rivers.- Rivers
- Woods
- History
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All-American Road
George Washington Memorial Parkway
A Potomac River parkway from Mount Vernon past Alexandria and the Washington monuments to the Potomac Gorge.- River
- Monuments
- Woods
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National Scenic Byway
Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway
180 miles from Gettysburg through Maryland and Virginia's Piedmont to Monticello, on a corridor packed with Revolutionary and Civil War history.- History
- Farmland
- Mountains
Every drive here was checked against official federal and state sources. Facts we couldn't confirm say "Not verified". Road status and weather can change quickly; check the road-conditions link on each drive before you go.
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