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The area was designated as a Minnesota State Scenic Byway in 1997 and a National Scenic Byway in 1998. The Grand Rounds are considered to be the most significant example of an urban byway, as most such areas run through rural regions. Portions are also part of the Great River Road along the Mississippi River.
The city's Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway parkway system accounts for the vast majority of the city's shared-use paths at approximately 50 miles (80 km) of dedicated biking and walking areas. [5] By 2008, other city, county , and park board areas accounted for approximately 30 miles (48 km) of additional trails, for a city-wide total of ...
Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway signage. Gunflint Trail National Scenic Byway is a 57-mile (92 km) road following County Road 12 in Cook County, Minnesota's northeastern tip. The byway begins in Grand Marais and passes through Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Many recreational opportunities exist along the ...
A 4.5-mile bike trail slices through north and northeast Minneapolis, starting at Theodore Wirth Parkway in the west and ending at the foot of the Washburn-McReavy Hillside Cemetery. It's a smooth ...
The Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway is a curvy 95-mile trip peppered with steep switchbacks as it traverses high desert forests and passes Old West ghost towns and a copper mine.
A parkway for cars, a bikeway for riders, and a walkway for pedestrians runs parallel along the 52 miles (84 km) route of the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. [26] Parks are also connected through the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area regional parks and visitor centers.
St. Croix Scenic Byway. Minnesota With nearly two dozen scenic byways, the Land of 10,000 Lakes is a highly underrated road trip destination. Among the state's best options is the 124-mile St ...
Victory Memorial Parkway, or Victory Memorial Drive, is a section of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway that lies between Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States. The parkway runs along the northwestern and northern boundaries of the Victory neighborhood and Camden community.