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Illinois Fall Foliage: Your guide to scenic drives and hidden ...
For those who want a scenic drive, there's the Illinois River Road, a national scenic byway that follows the river from Ottawa to Havana. Driving along Illinois Route 29 on the Peoria side or ...
Parallels the Illinois River along both banks. [3] The Illinois Lincoln Highway Byway: Iowa state line Indiana state line October 4, 2011 Follows the Illinois portion of the original route of the Lincoln Highway [4] Historic Route 66 Scenic Byway: Chicago, Illinois at Lakeshore Drive (U.S. Route 41 at East Jackson Drive U.S. Route 66).
The 47-mile-long Trail Ridge Road is the signature drive of Rocky Mountain National Park. ... Ohio River Scenic Byway. Illinois contains only 188 miles of the nearly 1,000-mile Ohio River Scenic ...
Clint C. Tilton, a local newspaper owner and historian, began the drive that brought this park to Vermilion County. [4] Since then the park has gradually recovered from the mine pits and spoil piles left behind from the strip-mining process. In the fall of 2008, a shortage in the state budget of $2 billion led to the threat of park closure. [5]
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.
Little Vermont is a big deal in New England and beyond when it comes to scenic fall drives. And one way to take in the visual feast is on the 184-mile (297-kilometer) Lake Champlain Byway.
The Illinois River Road: Route of the Voyageurs is a National Scenic Byway in Central Illinois, United States. It traverses a set of roadways on both sides of the Illinois River, primarily between Ottawa, Illinois to the north, and Havana, Illinois to the south. Along its route are nature areas, cities and towns, museums and other attractions.