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The Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route extends for 33.0 miles (53.1 km) in southwestern Illinois, travelling through the floodplain of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. The route has been officially designated as a National Scenic Byway by the Federal Highway Administration. The route coincides with a portion of the Great River Road.
The Great River Road ends its Tennessee stretch by following SR 78 to the state line. [citation needed] Kentucky. The Great River Road's National Route enters Kentucky from Tennessee on KY 94 and runs northeast and east through Hickman. At Cayce it turns north to follow KY 239, continuing on KY 123 from west of Clinton through Columbus to the ...
The mighty Mississippi River is the stuff that legends are made of. There’s no greater way to appreciate its majesty and lore than on an epic Great River Road Trip, one of the 50 best road trips ...
Spanning multiple counties in southwest Illinois, the Great Rivers and Routes ... like Route 66 and Great River Road. So, it's not surprising that fall is a picture-perfect time to visit the area ...
The Vadalabene trail parallels Route 100 which parallels the Mississippi River above Alton. Near Pere Marquette State Park and the western terminus of the trail. The Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail, is a paved 21.5 mile biking/walking trail located in southwestern Illinois, located just north of the St. Louis, Missouri core urban area.
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The River Road goes right next to the river north to Grafton. Above that, it is often routed inland of the floodplain. It provides views of the dramatic contrast between the high cliffs of the Illinois side to the broad, flat, green agricultural countryside of Portage des Sioux, Missouri. The Great River Road is a popular bicycle touring route.
The site is at the southern end of the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route. The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site is situated on the dry side of the Chain of Rocks Levee, approximately 0.25 miles (0.40 km) from the Illinois shore of the Mississippi River. It is also known as Lewis and Clark State Park.