The 8 Most Jaw-Dropping Scenic Roads In The U.S.

The Enchanted Circle is an 83-mile loop that goes around Wheeler Peak and has beautiful scenery, interesting towns, and rocks that sparkle called quartz and feldspar.

Enchanted Circle, New Mexico

People love this highway that runs along the eastern side of the Green Mountains in the fall, but the area's beauty is still in the "season of the sticks" (winter). In the spring or summer, when you go, the state will be in full bloom.

North to South State Highway, Highway 100, Vermont

Offering waterfront, beaches, parks, towers, and high-rise city landmarks, to truly appreciate the Chicago skyline and its location adjacent to Lake Michigan, take Lake Shore Drive southwards.

Lake Shore Drive, Chicago

In Utah, Route 12 is a 122-mile section of road that is known for its breathtaking scenery. It passes through Red Canyon and Bryce Canyon National Park before arriving at Capitol Reef National Park.

Utah Route 12, Utah

If you take Park Loop Road, which is just 27 miles long, you will arrive in Acadia National Park after traveling over a rocky coastline and passing by tall trees.

Park Loop Road, Maine

This part of Highway 50 through Nevada feels like the Wild West is still alive and well. There are still the ruins of mines, saloons, and opera houses that people used to go to. This road was once called the loneliest in America.

"The Loneliest Road," Highway 50, Nevada

Monument Valley is covered by a section of road that is 41 miles long and runs from Kayenta, Arizona, to Mexican Hat, Utah. This stretch of road is really breathtaking.

Monument Valley and Highway 163, Arizona

Monument Valley is covered by a section of road that is 41 miles long and runs from Kayenta, Arizona, to Mexican Hat, Utah. This stretch of road is really breathtaking.

Badlands Loop Road, Highway 240, South Dakota